New Zealand'He's the love-light of my life'Nellie Pemberton "fell for his blue eyes" when she met the love of her life.08 Apr 05:00 PM
EmploymentTwo charged over alleged cash kickbacksTwo people have been charged over alleged kickbacks at two Manukau Maori organisations.04 Apr 07:22 AM
New ZealandTetraplegic bed-bound after carer leavesKellie Aitchison has been left scrambling to help her tetraplegic son.02 Apr 07:10 PM
New ZealandNo taxi, no school for boy with cancerA boy with cancer can't get to school because of a severe shortage of disability taxis.29 Mar 04:00 PM
TechnologyWatch NZH Local Focus: Trackable 111 calls to benefit people who experience difficulties talkingAn amendment to the Telecommunications Information Privacy Code now means emergency calls can be tracked to help emergency services locate you more quickly. Made with funding from NZ On Air.14 Mar 10:30 PM
New ZealandBlindness bars top graduate from jobsTop marketing graduate Kyal Little is still looking for a job 18 months after graduating - because he hasn't yet found an employer 28 Feb 02:26 AM
New ZealandAccess could mean an extra $500 a yearThe unemployment rate for New Zealand's 1.1m people with disabilities is 9.2 per cent.27 Feb 09:31 PM
New ZealandPart of the learning journeySpecial needs teacher says mainstream schools may have difficulty dealing with behaviour problems because they lack the expertise.27 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandAutistic group: 4 years' jail not enoughAn autistic advocacy group says a 4four-year jail term for a Blenheim mother who killed her autistic daughter was "nowhere near enough". Autistic 05 Feb 04:00 PM
LifestyleIs this the saddest video ever?A son has published heart-wrenching video filmed with his mother, who has dementia, as she forgets who he is for the first time.01 Feb 06:14 PM
LifestyleWhat it's like to be fat-shamed in a viral memeThey provide laughs on social media, but what about the real people pictured in those "funny" memes?23 Jan 03:00 AM
LifestyleMum of disabled kid outraged by note on carThe mother of a disabled child claims she found an angry note posted on a car that shamed her for parking in a handicapped space.25 Dec 11:44 PM
New ZealandSibCamp gives kids of special children time outBrothers and sisters of disabled children often do it tough - they may feel they have less attention or are bullied at school.18 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMore schools kept kids in seclusionAt least two more schools have been investigated after complaints about seclusion rooms - including one that was eventually closed.06 Dec 09:48 PM
TechnologyWatch NZH Local Focus: Arms open for accessibility in the TronHamilton is celebrating disabilities today, and it's inspirational. Made with funding from NZ On Air.05 Dec 11:23 PM
New ZealandBoy star out and about after horror crashActor James Rolleston presented an award at an event in Auckland last night, four months after the crash which almost claimed his life.29 Nov 06:06 PM
New ZealandThousands more decile 10 students get exam helpPupils with learning difficulties struggle to get the help they need, despite Government changes to tackle inequity.23 Nov 04:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Time for rethink on allowanceA survey which revealed access problems to the child disability allowance has raised more questions than answers.22 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Belts on for the Waikato WaspsWhen Wheelchair Football becomes a Paralympic Sport, these Cambridge sportsmen will be Paralympians. Made with funding from NZ On Air.21 Nov 05:11 AM
New ZealandDisabled kids' allowance missing targetChild advocates call for access to be simplified20 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandWoof and Walk raises funds for assistance dogsThe pups were out in force today as dogs from around Auckland were taken for a stroll at One Tree Hill in the name of charity.13 Nov 05:17 AM
SportAmazing lessons from blind champion who wrestled the doubtersClinton Davies can't see the opponents he beats, or the medals he wins.04 Nov 04:30 AM
LifestyleWatch NZH Local Focus: Hamilton Calf Competition for a good causeIt's a battle of the finest for Lye Farm and Scott Farm on the outskirts of Hamilton - all in the name charity. Made with funding from NZ On Air.03 Nov 07:05 AM
BusinessFrom a broken neck to owning a companyTim Young is not your average 28-year-old - he has a Master's degree, owns his own home, has launched a company and is now building an app.01 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandSports minister ignored Halberg concernsJonathan Coleman declined to meet two parents of disabled children who were dissatisfied with the Halberg Disability Sports Foundation30 Oct 12:17 AM
New ZealandTaxi driver denied paroleA taxi driver who repeatedly molested a special needs teenager has been denied parole.27 Oct 08:50 PM
EmploymentDown's syndrome man celebrates 30 yrs at McD'sA branch of McDonald's in Sydney threw a party this week to mark the 30th anniversary of one staff member's first day on the job.26 Oct 08:30 PM
LifestyleWhat happens when my son with Down syndrome is no longer cute?What people see right now is an adorable little boy with Down syndrome. But what happens when he grows up? asks Charles Moss.26 Oct 06:12 AM
New Zealand'He doesn't even know he's in prison'Foisting a young man who has serious challenges on the criminal justice system was not appropriate, a judge said today.20 Oct 12:58 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: A prayer session where 'anything goes'Joyful Ministries in Hamilton is giving people with intellectual disabilities a chance to connect with faith in their own way. Made with funding by New Zealand on Air.19 Oct 01:31 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: A prayer session where ‘anything goes’Joyful Ministries in Hamilton is giving people with intellectual disabilities a chance to connect with faith in their own way. Made with funding by New Zealand on Air.Watch19 Oct 01:30 AM
WorldMum 'found it impossible to cope'Police are treating the tragic death of a family of four as a murder-suicide, as neighbours reveal the parents' struggle with disabled children.17 Oct 04:58 PM
New ZealandVictim's mum questions CCTV roll-outMandatory CCTV cameras in special needs transport is still not in place, more than a year after the Ministry of Education vowed it was imminent.16 Oct 04:00 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