One in four Asian students treated unfairly by teachers - study
Study breaks up "simplistic" label and closely examines experiences of Asian students.
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Christchurch, Wellington and Auckland have had huge increases since 2016.
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Academic swamped by support after caller's 'racist rant'
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Elite sports people worry about 'safety and fairness' around transwomen athletes
Sports Minister Grant Robertson says the starting point should be participation.
'Out of that place, monsters came': Search for justice over New Zealand's 'Alcatraz'
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Concern over gentrification in Auckland's lower socio-economic suburbs
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Former Olympians challenge Govt guidelines on transgender people in sport
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George Floyd death: Judge grants delay in Chauvin civil rights case
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'Highly distressing' video inciting violence against Māori removed from YouTube
A video posted online inciting violence against Māori has been taken down.
Housing crisis, Covid-19 see $200m transitional housing budget blowout
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Joe Rogan says white men are being 'silenced'. He's way out of line
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Targeted funding boosts health and housing for Māori
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Government to review migrant women's charity Shakti
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Solo mothers on the benefit talk of week-to-week struggle
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Political Roundup: Will the Government take the poverty crisis seriously?
Political Roundup: Will the Government take the poverty crisis seriously?
South Auckland bottle shops flouting sign rules - campaigners
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Teuila Fuatai: Motels no cure for a housing emergency
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Some parents still have reservations about free school lunches
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Woman's suspicion about miscarriage validated during inquiry
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