New ZealandExposed: Truth behind hair extensionsBlack Gold: The billion-dollar human hair trade01 Dec 02:30 AM
OpinionCorazon MillerReporter speaks on Duterte encounterToday I've decided to out myself - as the reporter who was asked by the President of the Philippines if I was married.25 Nov 05:52 PM
New ZealandTamaki rant draws complaintsThe Human Rights Commission has received 16 complaints about Brian Tamaki's rant blaming gay people for earthquakes.23 Nov 08:43 AM
New ZealandPunisher: 'I will neutralise drug lords'In an exclusive interview with the Herald, Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte twice confuses New Zealand with Australia ... and asked a reporter if she was married.23 Nov 06:39 AM
New Zealand'The Punisher' due to depart AucklandFilipino president Rodrigo Duterte has ordered a banquet lunch be delivered to his Auckland hotel ahead of his expected departure later today.22 Nov 09:48 PM
New ZealandLouisa Wall tables euthanasia billMP Louisa Wall championed the right of everyone to marry. She has now tabled a Bill that sets out a process for terminally ill person to legally end life.18 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandUS could take Australian refugees: KerryThe United States has agreed to consider taking refugees from Australian detention centres, Secretary of State John Kerry said at a press conference in New Zealand.13 Nov 12:23 AM
KahuTop Kiwi student tackled racism at HarvardA Kiwi who tackled institutional racism at Harvard Law School now wants to share his experiences in the Human Rights Commission anti-racism campaign.07 Nov 02:22 AM
WorldUS shows world how not to do democracyThe US presidential election has become an object lesson in everything that ails a country long seen as a beacon of freedom and hope.06 Nov 12:54 AM
WorldRecord numbers of migrants drowning in MedThe United Nations have said that at least 239 migrants have drowned this week in two shipwrecks off the coast of Libya.03 Nov 10:42 PM
WorldIsis child soldiers killed in Mosul battleMore than 300 child soldiers, dubbed the "cubs of the caliphate", have reportedly been killed after being sent into battle.02 Nov 08:27 PM
New Zealand'They didn't sentence her to death'A boxer and weight loss star is fighting to get his dying sister out of prison so the mother-of-three can spend her remaining time with her family.01 Nov 05:05 PM
New ZealandUni student: Where can I breastfeed?A PhD student at the University of Auckland is frustrated at having to fight to find an appropriate space to breastfeed her child.01 Nov 04:46 AM
New ZealandCops admit targeting euthanasia activistsPolice have admitted setting up a drink-drive checkpoint near a euthanasia meeting.26 Oct 04:12 AM
BDBDBusinessCan NZ get 30% female directors?Diversity champion Global Women wants to see a minimum target of 30 per cent of female directors on the boards of NZX-listed companies. The 25 Oct 03:14 AM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Revive the Tampa spiritCOMMENT: It's time to revive the Tampa spirit and rescue refugees our Australian neighbours have sent off to rot in hellish prison camps on remote islands.18 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldDuterte a 'serial killer', 'psychopath'Philippine President Duterte's state of mind is under scrutiny as the death toll in his war on drugs exceeds 3600.10 Oct 04:50 PM
New ZealandColin Craig open to a political comebackColin Craig has taken a hammering over the past week but if he is feeling the heat, he is not letting on - and is even considering a possible comeback.03 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldDozens killed during Ethiopia protestDozens of people died Sunday at a festival after security forces fired tear gas into a crowd during a political protest and provoked a stampede.02 Oct 08:49 PM
New ZealandFamily 'dismayed' over Ashley Peacock proposalHealth authorities are considering plans to move mental health patient Ashley Peacock, to the dismay of his parents.29 Sep 05:00 AM
WorldDuterte previously 'Death Squad mayor'In the city of Davao, stories of Rodrigo Duterte's brutal rule haven't dimmed his popularity.28 Sep 08:39 PM
EntertainmentHousewife 'bullied' by Dame SusanSloane's lawyers are claiming she was "bullied" and "defamed" by race relations commissioner Dame Susan Devoy.26 Sep 06:30 AM
OpinionJohn RoughanJohn Roughan: Euthanasia not human rightCOMMENT: The Human Rights Commission has given what it calls the "orange light" to euthanasia. Let's not run this orange. Let's stop while we can.23 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldShocking tales from world's worst prisonBeatings, inhumane conditions and inmates forced to rape each other. This is what goes on in Saydnaya Military Prison.19 Aug 08:36 AM
New ZealandCautious support for spying reformsThe Human Rights Commission has given cautious support to the Government's spying reforms.17 Aug 06:23 AM
TravelThailand's creepy plan for your holidayThere is less you may be able to get away with in Thailand if authorities go ahead with a bold new tourist rule.13 Aug 03:58 AM
World'The cruelty is dizzying in its scale'Documents were leaked detailing examples of harrowing abuse, sexual assault, child abuse and self-harm attempts in a Nauru's detention centre.10 Aug 09:53 PM
WorldPunisher's shocking 'executive kill list'Philippine President Duterte has effectively signed death warrants of up to 50 drug-dealing officials as the street execution toll soars to 600.03 Aug 11:01 PM
New ZealandDisabled patients sue over treatmentThree intellectually disabled men are suing Govt for upwards of $100,000 each, alleging human rights abuses while in state care.24 Jul 05:00 PM
World'Why should I keep them and feed them?'The Turkish president said that he would reinstate the death penalty to deal with those who took park in the coup attempt19 Jul 04:59 AM
New ZealandPetition for Ashley gathers supportA petition for an autistic man held in an isolated wing of a mental health unit has garnered more than 2000 signatures in a day.18 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandFamily of autistic man launch petitionThe family of an autistic man held in an isolated wing of a mental health unit have launched a petition calling for the minister of health to intervene in his case.17 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandUncovered: 'Inhuman' care in hospitalsElderly, mentally ill patients were subjected to the "prolonged and excessive" use...17 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionJackie Blue: Hard look at human rights in NZ neededCOMMENT: We're on the right track, but need to build on our achievements if we want to trade on the world stage.12 Jul 05:00 PM
