New ZealandFinal leaders' debate to include Sign LanguageThe final leaders debate will include an NZ Sign Language interpreter.18 Sep 01:26 AM
EntertainmentWomen-only discount for Kate Sheppard showTickets to a "hit rock musical" about women's suffrage are being discounted for women.11 Sep 04:28 AM
New ZealandInequality 'death by 100 cuts'Parties explain their tackling-inequality strategy as election looms.31 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandAnti-gay pastor will not be prosecutedPolice say the Auckland pastor who wants gay people to be shot is not breaking any law.17 Aug 08:43 AM
EditorialEditorial: Pressure rising for abuse inquiryCOMMENT: Support is growing for a broad inquiry into the abuse of Kiwis in state care.30 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I was never loved as a child'A new report argues intellectually disabled people in state care suffered systemic abuse.27 Jul 12:50 AM
OpinionFamilies were coerced to put children in careA new report on abuse in state care contains heart wrenching stories.26 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMore men, but preschool sexism persistsMen teaching preschoolers have almost quadrupled in nine years, but lobbyists want more.23 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi tied to bed for 10 days: 'Why did he die?'The family of a young Kiwi who died in a Japanese hospital are demanding change.12 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandPatient in mental health unit 10 yearsMental health managers say the care of intellectually disabled has reached "crisis point".06 Jul 06:21 AM
KahuEmotional rally fails to shift Govt on abuseGovt is holding firm on its decision not to hold an inquiry into abuse in state care.06 Jul 03:40 AM
New ZealandEx-state wards call for inquiry into abuseNew Zealanders abused as children in state care want an inquiry, and an apology.05 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandVet wipes parental leave warning on job adParental leave warning removed from job ad after Herald story.03 Jul 08:55 AM
OpinionFireproof products are a human rightCOMMENT: Builders should realise people have a human right to be safe from fire hazards.27 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandSonny Bill, Waititi back anti-racism pushThe Human Rights Commission wants Kiwis to give nothing to intolerance.14 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandPregnant woman refused rental viewingRental agent tells expectant woman landlord does not want children living at property.12 Jun 06:06 PM
New ZealandNo hijinks please, you're BrazilianWoman lays complaint with Human Rights Commission over landlord's stipulation.31 May 05:00 PM
KahuMaori Party calls for state care inquiryMaori Party reignites call for inquiry into historic abuse of children in state care.31 May 05:59 AM
New ZealandCraig vs Slater: Blogger seeking $16mThe defamation case will again bring up Colin Craig's relationship with Rachel MacGregor.08 May 04:41 AM
New Zealand'We All Bleed Red'Canterbury has launched a new anti-racism campaign: We All Bleed Red02 May 11:23 PM
KahuUse of solitary confinement 'disturbing'A scathing report has slammed New Zealand for its overuse of solitary confinement.26 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'No burkas': Auckland store under fireAn Auckland councillor has complained to the Human Rights Commission over a shop's sign.14 Apr 06:41 AM
New ZealandTrain crash claims transgender pioneerA transgender pioneer and author died last week when his car collided with a train.28 Mar 07:36 AM
New ZealandThe $1m man: Ashley Peacock care costsIt's costing taxpayers almost $1m a year to keep Ashley Peacock behind locked doors.21 Mar 06:29 PM
New ZealandNZ can stand up against racism: DevoyKiwis are asked to stand up against the kind of racist attacks seen in President Donald Trump's America.20 Mar 08:06 PM
KahuNo quick-fixes to Maori representationAbuse of Andrew Judd an unpleasant reminder of how far NZ still has to come on race relations.14 Mar 05:00 PM
Employment$600,000 gender gap revealedHuman Rights Commission puts a figure on the lifetime difference between men and women at work.07 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldBodies buried in booby-trapped sinkholeThe true horror of Islamic State's mass killings may never fully be known.02 Mar 09:08 PM
New ZealandNo need for hate crime offence in NZ - AdamsNew Zealanders who make racist attacks could soon be charged with committing a hate crime, the Police Commissioner has revealed.14 Feb 10:37 PM
Banking and financeParliament may back domestic violence leaveLabour and Act say they will back a Green Party proposal to give domestic violence victims up to 10 days' paid leave.13 Feb 05:13 AM
KahuState care abuse: Calls for inquiry growLabour, Greens, Maori Party add weight to call for inquiry into claims of abuse of children in state care.12 Feb 11:45 PM
KahuOpen letter: 'It's time to say sorry'Prominent Kiwis have banded together to demand an independent inquiry into the claims of sexual and physical abuse of children in state care.12 Feb 05:00 PM
Small BusinessMP urges support for domestic violence leaveSupporters of a bill seeking to legislate for domestic violence leave are urging for it to be sent to select committee, saying victim's lives depend on it.12 Feb 04:00 PM