KahuNorthland disability advocate calls for quota in Government agencies"By having our own ministry, we are no longer the poor relation of health."01 Aug 05:00 AM
New ZealandRecord-breaker: Para sprinter Mitch Joynt overcomes the odds to achieve major athletics goalPara sprinter Mitch Joynt has achieved his dream of qualifying for the 2024 Paralympics.24 Jul 05:00 PM
Crime16yo accused in torture-murder trial was 'vulnerable to exploitation', expert testifiesDemetrius Pairama, 17, was tortured and forced to hang herself five years ago.24 Jul 05:49 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsFinal ‘koha’: Sir Wira Gardiner’s posthumous High Court win for veteransHigh Court decision tells Veterans' Affairs to aim for justice and don't sweat the detail.24 Jul 05:34 AM
KahuKids Don’t Come with a Manual: Ep 6; Challenges of a trilingual whānauMum Briar worries about whether multiple languages are a help or hindrance.23 Jul 05:30 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderExclusive: TVNZ's new chair opens up on 'most important decision in next 5 years'Alastair Carruthers says he's not a 'tastemaker' but would love more diversity on TV.22 Jul 10:13 AM
New ZealandJonny Wilkinson: Scammers are targeting everybody, including the disabledColumnist Jonny Wilkinson says scammers are even targeting disabled organisations.21 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandFrom thinking he would never play sport to the Paralympics: Troy Robertson's journey to the topTroy Robertson knocked off the first milestone on his journey to the Paralympics.19 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandIntellectually disabled man choked to death on uncut sausage in care homeA carer failed to clear the airway of an intellectually disabled man before she did CPR.17 Jul 10:25 AM
AthleticsAitchison sprints to world para athletics goldDanielle Aitchison executed the race of her life to smash the Oceania record.16 Jul 07:37 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPensioner fights Foodstuffs over milk bottle handle removal: 'Not the only one'Foodstuffs says it's better for the environment. Arthritis NZ is in June Clark's corner.13 Jul 10:29 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionEmma Priest: Why ‘getting tough on crime’ doesn’t workScaremongering in an election year is sadly predictable.11 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I burst into tears': Pensioners left without care due to no-shows"I’ve been left here having to ring my husband at work."07 Jul 06:00 PM
New Zealand'I’m not the only one': Mum struggles to access support for autistic daughtersEducation is central to any conversation around neurodiversity.07 Jul 05:00 PM
TravelAccessible travel has never been easier with these vacation spots in the U.S.Adventure for all: Vacation spots in the USA with excellent accessibility.04 Jul 12:00 AM
KahuWhaikaha first with a name in all of NZ’s languagesWhaikaha - the first govt ministry with a name in all official languages of NZ.01 Jul 03:55 AM
WorldRambo, the German shepherd injured on Ukraine's frontline, gets a new startShrapnel had ravaged the right side of his head, now he is in police training.11 Jun 08:39 AM
TravelGreece is making 290 beaches wheelchair accessible. NZ has just 13New Zealand has 9 to 10 beaches with wheelchair accessible matting.09 Jun 12:00 AM
New ZealandSpecial Olympics athletes take off to GermanyThe 39 athletes compete in the Special Olympics World Summer Games from June 14.08 Jun 03:40 AM
New Zealand'Totally humbled': Tetraplegic recognised for services to disabled peopleBryce Dinneen has been named in this year's King's Birthday Honours.04 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandDecades of work in the disability sector leads to prestigious honourJohn Taylor has been dedicated to the disability sector for more than 35 years.04 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentLate TV star's tragic illness revealed1980s sitcom star hid her health issues for at least 30 years before her death.29 May 02:32 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAmputee who was sexually harassed at Hutt Hospital claims her call bell was disconnected'He just kept coming in', Linda Worrall says.27 May 08:00 AM
KahuCameron Leslie: 'Absolute dream' to represent two sports at ParalympicsLeslie hopes to fulfil "absolute dream" of repping NZ in two sports at Paralympics.24 May 11:57 PM
WorldDisabled woman died after 'torture' treatmentDisabled woman endured torture by caregivers before her death.19 May 12:43 AM
BusinessVoice cloning, an iPhone 'seeing' for you: Rating Apple's new assistive featuresApple previews new features, while Twitter gets a slam.17 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandFamily with autistic son denied residencyThe 7-year-old requires education funding at the "very high needs" level.15 May 07:00 AM
KahuStrong focus on kaupapa Māori approaches to safety and wellbeing in 2023 BudgetThis Budget focuses on initiatives to prevent violence from happening in the first place.13 May 07:07 AM
Talanoa‘Don’t be afraid to go outside the norm’: The man who can’t speak, but has plenty to sayNot being able to speak is no barrier to Will Sangster sharing his message.12 May 05:01 PM
Crime'Child abuse': Support worker claims colleague yelled at, dragged boyOne support worker said it felt like she was "witnessing child abuse" but it was denied.08 May 02:00 AM
EntertainmentStars invited out to celebrate specially able dancersStars step out in support of a not-for-profit dance party.06 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandHōhepa Hawkes Bay scoops more awards for its cheeseHōhepa Hawkes Bay knows a thing or two about making mouth-watering cheese.05 May 02:40 AM
Small BusinessGovernment funding “hard to get” for small business owners with disabilitiesSmall business owners living with disability have slammed a lack of support.04 May 05:22 AM
Travel'Unacceptable': Wheelchair user left to 'crawl' off Ryanair planeThe traveller was told his wheelchair assistance was late.03 May 09:47 PM
