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Simon Bridges is backing calls for Massey University vice-chancellor Jan Thomas to resign.
Disability law labelled 'shame on society' could be repealed
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Calls to end youth being held in cells
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Green MP Golriz Ghahraman on pay equity and how trolls try to silence women online.
Dotcom's request 'designed to frustrate'
Kim Dotcom wants every record mentioning him by name that the government holds.
Lizzie Marvelly: Love is not the same all over the world
COMMENT: I've been guilty of taking LGBTQ rights I enjoy in NZ somewhat for granted.
Political Roundup: Has Ardern let down the Nauru refugees?
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Editorial: Pacific forum cannot avoid Nauru refugees
EDITORIAL: The plight of Australia's detainees must be raised with Nauru today.
Toni Street on New Zealand's adoption laws
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'Review rights' plan for school suspensions
Students suspended or expelled from schools will soon have rights of "review".
Cruel reality of life for child refugees
Race to save a drowning boy highlights the plight of thousands of Rohingya children.
South African expats believe land seizures could lead to civil war
"Yes the land has to be redistributed but where does that stop?"
Janet Anderson-Bidois: HR Commission can not punish speech
COMMENT: Human Rights Commission is a mediator, not an investigator.
Concerns for elderly held in dementia units
The report found few people had formally consented to being held in the locked facilities.
Plea for PM's bid to take on Nauru refugees
"They lack adequate healthcare, education, and protection from sexual and physical abuse."
Goff invited to debate freedom of speech
Group sets date for Pauline Hanson's first public appearance in New Zealand.
Aussie's NZ deportation policy 'shocking', expert says
Relationship between Australia and NZ suffering because of "very, very nasty" issue.
Hosking: A knockout blow for 'acceptable' racism
COMMENT: Racism is pounced on in NZ - except for the racism that suits some people.
Bill against forced marriages set to pass today
New Zealand's increasing multiculturalism brings issues such as forced marriage.
Brash speaking ban an overreaction, says PM
Prime Minister calls move an overreaction on the part of the university.
At last: Ashley Peacock to be released from cell-like room
"It's Ashley's last chance to get any sort of life."
Your say: That drab bus depot is a poor look for Whanganui
Readers have their say on the bus station; bus service; Winston Peters; hostile despots
Wellington girl challenges gender-specific road signs
"I wondered why it said 'MEN' when women can be line-workers too."
Kiwi investigated after rescuing migrants in Mediterranean
A New Zealanders is facing prosecution for saving migrants crossing the Mediterranean.
'We still feel guilty that we failed Charlie'
Chris Gard and Connie Yates talk about their ongoing fight and their future.
Commissioner wants UN probe of NZ violence
The Justice Minister says he has nothing to fear from an external critique.
John Roughan: Hate speech does not mean a hated view
COMMENT: Hate speech should not be too widely defined.
Turk fears religious, political persecution if deported
The former Kiwi student made anti-Islamist and anti-Turkish comments online.
Andrew Little doubles down on deportation comments
Minister says he and Winston Peters called out Australia over deportations.
Jan Thomas: Universities welcome free speech not hate speech
COMMENT: Free speech is welcome, hate speech is not.
Goff will not ban Trump coming to Auckland
Goff puts Donald Trump in a different category to Southern and Molyneux.
'I feel zero shame for being white' - Lauren Southern
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