KahuDame Susan Devoy: New PM should open abuse inquirySusan Devoy is asking the next PM to open an inquiry into abuse of children in state care.28 Sep 05:30 AM
World'Basically paid to rape me': Deceptive sex tactic slammedSex workers slam deceptive tactic Aussie's cities using in war against illegal brothels.28 Sep 12:46 AM
WorldSyrian hospitals 'targetted' in attacksHospitals in rebel-held Idlib province in Syria have been hit, says a human rights group.27 Sep 06:01 PM
New ZealandStand for Maori inspires 'taking kneel'Thomas Middlemas stood up for Maori in 1872; a descendant is kneeling for black Americans.27 Sep 07:09 AM
New ZealandMum kicked out of shop for bringing babyA new mum is 'livid' after being told her sleeping 4-month-old had to leave.26 Sep 04:56 AM
New ZealandLabour would change victim notifications lawsVictims should be given the chance to manage their grief, Andrew Little says.21 Sep 08:49 AM
New ZealandFinal leaders' debate to include Sign LanguageThe final leaders debate will include an NZ Sign Language interpreter.18 Sep 01:26 AM
EntertainmentWomen-only discount for Kate Sheppard showTickets to a "hit rock musical" about women's suffrage are being discounted for women.11 Sep 04:28 AM
New ZealandPM evasive on 'crims have no rights' stanceBill English won't resile from his deputy's comments on criminals' human rights.03 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandInequality 'death by 100 cuts'Parties explain their tackling-inequality strategy as election looms.31 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice got 'hundreds' of bank records unlawfully - lawyerHave your records been unlawfully obtained by police?30 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionPay equity: What are women's choices?comment: Equal pay is a signature issue of political trust this election.27 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandElection Policy Series: Euthanasia, anti-smacking and state careA look at where the parties are on key social issues.24 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandAnti-gay pastor will not be prosecutedPolice say the Auckland pastor who wants gay people to be shot is not breaking any law.17 Aug 08:43 AM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Boot camp a school for recidivistsCOMMENT: It's that time in the election cycle when National plays the law and order card.15 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandNZ preacher calls for gay people to be shotFundamentalist Auckland pastor agrees his words are hate speech but won't apologise.15 Aug 05:17 AM
New ZealandDeaf being left out of election, say advocatesThe deaf community are campaigning for sign language interpreters in election debates.14 Aug 02:29 AM
New ZealandMum loses latest family carer court challengeA mum caring for her adult disabled son has lost her court case against the Government.09 Aug 03:25 AM
New ZealandLandlords breaching tenants' rightsKiwis denied homes because of mental health, an assistance dog and issues of race.08 Aug 11:22 PM
New ZealandLive: Greens at war: Turei stays, two MPs quit caucusParty looks to expel two MP's who quit over Turei's admissions of historic lawbreaking.07 Aug 10:18 PM
New ZealandFormer inmate describes jail attackBenjamin Lightbody explains why he released footage of attack on him in Mt Eden in 2013.03 Aug 04:29 AM
New ZealandBrutal attack shattered prisoner's skullThe assault gave Benjamin Lightbody a serious brain injury.02 Aug 07:23 PM
New ZealandHelen Clark's advice for Jacinda ArdernFormer PM tells Jacinda Ardern to pay no attention to any sexist attacks.02 Aug 07:55 AM
New ZealandEmployers asking women about baby plans is illegalHuman Rights Commissioner has strong words for those asking Jacinda Ardern about babies.02 Aug 02:04 AM
EditorialEditorial: Pressure rising for abuse inquiryCOMMENT: Support is growing for a broad inquiry into the abuse of Kiwis in state care.30 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionToby ManhireToby Manhire: Our child abuse shameIt's well past time for the Government to investigate historic child abuse in state care.27 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I was never loved as a child'A new report argues intellectually disabled people in state care suffered systemic abuse.27 Jul 12:50 AM
New ZealandLocked in solitary confinement for 23 daysMental health patients are being secluded at high rates despite targets to reduce hours.25 Jul 01:03 AM
New ZealandMore men, but preschool sexism persistsMen teaching preschoolers have almost quadrupled in nine years, but lobbyists want more.23 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi family campaigns to end restraint in JapanJapanese government data shows more than 10,000 people were restrained in one year alone.19 Jul 11:28 PM
New ZealandBig Read: Should prisoners be allowed to have sex?New Zealand is one of the few western countries to not allow conjugal visits.17 Jul 05:15 AM
WorldIsis militants thrown to their deathsVideos showing Iraq soldiers getting revenged on Isis militants is being investigated.13 Jul 08:57 PM
New ZealandKiwi tied to bed for 10 days: 'Why did he die?'The family of a young Kiwi who died in a Japanese hospital are demanding change.12 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandPatient in mental health unit 10 yearsMental health managers say the care of intellectually disabled has reached "crisis point".06 Jul 06:21 AM