OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitical Roundup: Politicians making inequality worseCOMMENT: Inequality and poverty look to be the forgotten issues of the election campaign.27 Aug 06:43 AM
KahuChild abuse findings in Porirua increase, while national cases trend downFindings of abuse have increased by 22 per cent over the last five years.20 Aug 04:15 AM
New ZealandGreens take dig at other parties: 'We made a deliberate choice to fill the policy void at this election'The Greens have outlined what they'd fight for if they get back into power.25 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandGlobal poverty: 'NZ needs to step up', aid agencies sayCall for extra billion dollars of govt funding as Covid-19 plunges millions into poverty.22 Jul 12:42 AM
New ZealandWhat would it take for a universal basic income to work in NZ?A UBI isn't the only option, it's just the most widely talked about.15 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandAid agencies urge Kiwis to help starving children hit by pandemicIt comes as UN report says nearly a billion people could go hungry this year.14 Jul 02:32 AM
Business'Tax us more, heal the world': Tindall joins call by world's richestSir Stephen Tindall is among millionaires calling on governments to raise taxes on them.13 Jul 07:27 PM
LifestyleRevealed: What's really damaging your kids' teethA child who doesn't consume a lot of sugar might still get rotten teeth. But why?10 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPattrick Smellie: Taxing wealth – why is it so difficult?Only taxing thing about capital gains and wealth is the debate on what to do about it.03 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMāori children will end up in hospital due to cold, mouldy homes, say advocatesHousing advocates say cold, mouldy homes will hospitalise thousands of Māori children.02 Jul 03:09 AM
New ZealandMilestone of 26 weeks' paid parental leave has been reached - so what's next?Campaigners now want higher weekly payments and more flexibility for partners.30 Jun 05:33 AM
PremiumPremiumTourismVisionweek: What post-Covid NZ should look likeConsensus is picking up where we left off would be a mistake when we can make a better NZ.14 Jun 12:00 AM
New ZealandStudents' heartwarming initiative to provide barefoot kids with shoesStudents who wanted to help kids walking barefoot to school create a successful charity.11 Jun 12:13 AM
OpinionIlan Noy: Pandemic burns bridges over the poverty gapCOMMENT: Rich and poor don't recover equally. Rebuilding fairly will be global challenge.25 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandBudget 2020: Free school lunches needed more than ever, principals say"It's never a 5 year-old's fault that they don't have food," said one principal.14 May 08:13 AM
New ZealandBeneficiaries and migrant workers left out in the cold, advocates sayAdvocates had hoped for a bigger lift to benefits than the $25 already announced.14 May 04:53 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuAnarchy or lifesavers? Face-to-face at the Covid roadblocksTiny communities with mass graves - the real story behind community roadblocks.09 May 05:08 PM
New ZealandNumbers soar: 1000 people a day went on benefit during AprilDemand for food parcels also skyrocketed by more than 200 per cent in just two months.07 May 11:30 PM
KahuFresh police bungle on roadblock - and it's come from the topPolice commissioner wrong on radio claims over essential worker's travel.04 May 02:13 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuCovid 19: SH1 roadblock - iwi halt traffic despite police commissioner's claimsA road block shutting down SH1 travel runs contrary to police commissioner's claims.01 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandPhilanthropist's $500,000 kickstart for new charitable foundationFormer Prime Minister among those connected to new charitable foundation.01 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandLockdown fallout brings fear, frustration, anxietyThe mental wellbeing of New Zealanders post lockdown is a major cause for concern.30 Apr 05:41 AM
New ZealandGovt to spend $100m on housing homeless in motels as Covid-19 bitesThe Housing Minister says the motels are a placeholder while long-term housing is built.25 Apr 10:32 PM
New Zealand'Tsunami' of demand for food parcels, families wait four hours in Māngere"It's almost as if a tsunami has happened," says the CEO of a budgeting service.24 Apr 03:45 AM
WorldElderly in Mexico receive aid boxes stamped with El Chapo's pictureThe daughter of Mexican drug “El Chapo” is handing out aid boxes via her clothing brand El Chapo 701 with the name and picture of her father to elderly people in Mexico. Video / APWatch20 Apr 06:57 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Lockdown giving homeless chance to changeCharities work around the clock to cater for the homeless. Made with funding by NZ On Air.17 Apr 05:42 AM
New ZealandFoodstuffs pledges million-dollar helping hand for struggling KiwisFoodstuffs to give away more than $1 million to help hardest hit by pandemic13 Apr 07:33 AM
New ZealandFocus: South Auckland marae sets up drive-thru food bankFocus: A marae setup a drive-thru food bank for those in need during lockdown. Video / Michael CraigWatch09 Apr 01:57 AM
New Zealand'A nightmare': Single parents told to leave children in supermarket carparkThought shopping was hard under lockdown? Try being a single parent.08 Apr 09:00 PM
New ZealandFocus: Spark Arena transformed into food distribution centreFocus: Spark Arena has been transformed by Auckland Council into a food distribution centre for Aucklanders in need due to job losses and financial hardship as a result of Covid-19. Video / RNZWatch07 Apr 03:33 AM
LifestyleEat My Lunch to feed Kiwi kids at home during lockdownThe social enterprise will deliver lunches to 2000 children in lockdown at home.03 Apr 08:40 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionComment: Raise welfare now to save lives in virus crisisComment: The economic rescue plan will fail to help many of our most vulnerable workers.29 Mar 03:41 PM
New ZealandHow will New Zealand's lockdown change Kiwis?Will we appreciate the little things more? Will we be kinder?27 Mar 05:50 PM
New ZealandSurge in Kiwis seeking budget advice, food packages as lockdown loomsSeek assistance, avoid debt, track expenses and get creative to get through the lockdown.25 Mar 01:09 AM
