WorldTrans girl, 12, rejected from all-girls schoolBrisbane mother has now launched legal action.18 Aug 03:55 AM
New Zealand#MeToo: Former Russell McVeagh lawyer gets another year suspensionHis appeal was dismissed in the High Court.20 Jul 05:04 AM
WorldDisturbing footage rocks AmericaThe final moments of a 25-year-old man who was killed in a hail of police gunfire.04 Jul 10:28 PM
WorldOhio police shoot Black man at least 60 times in hail of gunfireDemonstrators marched through the city after the video was released.03 Jul 11:41 PM
New Zealand'We can be a voice for them': Green MP on 'heartbreaking' surgical mesh claimsMP's promise comes after Herald exposed investigation into claims women harmed by its use.30 Jun 10:54 PM
New ZealandGovernment launches Ministry of Disabled PeopleIt will be first ministry with an official name in sign language, te reo and English.30 Jun 10:00 PM
Crime'Huge concern': Nearly a third of adults were a victim of crime in 2021Survey shows 1.2 million Kiwis were victims of a crime last year. Who's most at risk?28 Jun 11:03 PM
New ZealandNZ brand Allbirds to cover costs of US staff seeking abortionsThe company said the Roe v Wade ruling would directly affect the rights of its staff.26 Jun 06:25 PM
EntertainmentSpartacus actor apologises to unborn daughter after Roe v Wade overturned"I feel a need to apologise to her and she hasn't even been born."26 Jun 12:23 AM
New ZealandNational MP told to remove post supporting Roe v Wade decisionSimon O'Connor posted it was a "good day" after Roe v Wade decision was overturned.25 Jun 10:21 PM
World'Total bloodbath': Witnesses describe Ethiopia ethnic attackHundreds of people were slaughtered in a farming village and its surroundings.25 Jun 08:23 PM
WorldNot done yet? Supreme Court conservatives flex muscle in sweeping rulingsLiberal justices suggest rights to same-sex marriage and contraception may be imperilled.25 Jun 06:23 PM
WorldExplainer: How individual states in US will treat abortion law rulingThe end of Roe v Wade may lead to abortion bans in half the states.25 Jun 06:19 AM
FootballFootball star calls out men for silence on abortion rightsMegan Rapinoe's viral speech has cut through the furore in nine minutes.25 Jun 04:20 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldRoe's death will change American democracyNew York Times: The Supreme Court has become yet another partisan institution.25 Jun 12:00 AM
WorldUS Supreme Court overturns Roe v Wade, ending 50 years of abortion rightsThe decision is expected to lead to abortion bans in roughly half the states.24 Jun 11:00 PM
World'This is not over': Biden vows abortion fight after Supreme Court rulingThe US president said the ruling marked "a sad day for the court and the country".24 Jun 08:30 PM
EducationPride protest at Bethlehem College over its gender and marriage stanceThe school has recently come under fire for its views on gender and marriage.24 Jun 08:30 PM
World'We've done our part': End of Roe v Wade brings answer to prayerPro-life supporter Tanya Britton, 70, has devoted decades to her cause.24 Jun 08:17 PM
New Zealand5600 sign petition for investigation into alleged 'abuse' at Bethlehem CollegeThe school is also investigating after fruit was thrown at students at a silent protest.13 Jun 07:00 PM
New ZealandFormer NZ First MP dies suddenly in UK, aged 55In May 2020, Prosser claimed Covid-19 was a global conspiracy.11 Jun 06:19 PM
WorldWhite supremacists are riling up thousands on social mediaWhite supremacists are building thriving, macho communities across social media platforms.10 Jun 09:31 PM
New ZealandMarriage is between man and woman: School under fire for 'discriminatory' statementBut the school says the statement is to "transparently explain" its philosophy.10 Jun 05:10 PM
New ZealandDyslexic Police College ex-candidate goes to court over failed typing testGuy Greenslade failed the test "dramatically" three times.09 Jun 11:06 PM
EntertainmentQueer and Here: Episode 4 - The road to healingMoving on from the burden of trauma demands massive internal deep diving.07 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandQueen's Birthday Honours: Dame Silvia Cartwright, a trailblazer for women in legal systemFormer Governor-General and New Zealand's first female High Court judge honoured.05 Jun 07:13 PM
WorldScott Morrison defends his record as Australian PM despite election lossThe outgoing PM struck a a proud and defiant tone in his concession speech.22 May 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Second class': Te Pāti Māori slams Māori arts funding as 'crumbs'Te Matatini got $1m - but Symphony Orchestra got $3m and Royal NZ Ballet $7.5m.20 May 04:37 AM
PremiumPremiumAged careThe big mistakes women make when it comes to moneyGender and generation contribute, so what can women do to help themselves?19 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandBudget 2022: Nearly $3b to education including decile changes and pay parityIt comes as the sector moves away from the decile system.19 May 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSasha BorissenkoSasha Borissenko: What Depp v Heard trial and Roe v Wade case say about progress for womenDespite the advent of #MeToo, it appears it's a case of one step forwards, two steps back.15 May 03:00 AM
New ZealandHate speech law work in progress, Faafoi saysThe Act Party claims the laws will 'create a divided and hateful society'.14 May 10:27 PM
New Zealand'Treated differently because of my sexuality': Theology studentRussell Hoban says religion can enable people a free hate pass to say what they want.14 May 05:00 PM
Entertainment'I've always wanted to tell queer Māori, Pasifika and Polynesian stories'The show aims to depict queer stories and characters that are a little less mainstream.14 May 05:00 PM
