WorldIsrael parliament shuts down UN Palestinian refugee agencyHumanitarian agencies accused Israeli authorities of restricting aid flows into Gaza.28 Oct 10:29 PM
PoliticsSamoan community gathered at Parliament as Samoan Citizenship Bill passes second readingParliament has progressed a bill that, if eventually passed will restore the New Zealand citizen rights of thousands of Samoans. Video / Mark MitchellWatch24 Oct 02:06 AM
KahuAnaru Eketone: Act's belief Māori should have exact same rights as non-Māori flawedOPINION: Rights are complex and many-layered.21 Oct 12:45 AM
WorldNew Indonesian President sworn inPrabowo Subianto has been sworn in as Indonesia's eighth President.20 Oct 04:54 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFraud, theft and luxury cars: Every lawyer struck off in the past five yearsWhen struck off, a lawyer cannot hold a practising certificate or practise law in NZ.18 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Jury trials under attack - a fundamental right is at riskOPINION: The Government risks undermining public confidence in the justice system.16 Oct 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisDerek Cheng'Intrusive': Inside the Govt's vision for boot camps, including new police powers officials opposedCabinet has agreed to make its future boot camps as least boot-campy as possible.13 Oct 04:00 PM
KahuUN sends please-explain to NZ Govt over alleged Māori human rights breachesThe letter asks about alleged breach of human rights of Māori.30 Sep 05:35 AM
PoliticsLabour MP removes post appearing to support attack on Israel, but no apologyDamien O'Connor's post has since been removed.29 Sep 11:57 PM
EntertainmentBillie Eilish endorses Kamala Harris for US presidentThe singer and her brother have urged their followers to register and vote.18 Sep 07:15 AM
Politics'Communist judge': Barristers want action after ministers' comments on judiciaryIt comes after Shane Jones referred to one High Court Judge as a 'communist'.28 Aug 06:18 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesFortune 500 companies warn of growing AI riskFinancial Times: Leap in number of large companies citing new tech as potential hazard.18 Aug 09:26 AM
New ZealandReport warns work scheme 'enables potential human trafficking and modern slavery'A review of the Accredited Employer Work Visa scheme is released today.17 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandNew human rights boss stands by pro-Israel comments, 'transphobia’ accusationsStephen Rainbow has also faced accusations of being transphobic.17 Aug 03:54 AM
New ZealandNew Human Rights Commission leadership announcedAppointments for human rights and equal employment opportunities roles.16 Aug 04:52 AM
New ZealandKat Torres: Social media influencer and model turned human traffickerShe quickly found notoriety as a social media influencer in New York.25 Jul 02:44 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJarrod Gilbert: I’ve been sanctioned by the Russian GovernmentOPINION: The sanction 'means absolutely nothing'.07 Jul 05:00 PM
PoliticsAnti-gang laws softened but still likely to breach Bill of Rights ActA select committee report ignores suggestions to make the law more Bora-consistent.04 Jul 02:26 AM
New ZealandTrans-exclusionary lesbian group files human rights case against Wellington Pride FestivalThe case is scheduled to be heard by the tribunal next year.23 Jun 06:24 AM
OpinionRachael Waugh: Inside Rohingya children's lives in world’s largest refugee campOPINION: A refugee camp is no place for a child to grow up.20 Jun 04:38 AM
WorldIsraeli military announces ‘tactical pause’ in attempt to increase flow of aid into GazaIt says the 11-hour pauses for Gaza aid are to take place every day until further notice.16 Jun 04:39 AM
WorldPronouns and tribal affiliations forbidden in US university employee emailsSouth Dakota University staff told they had ‘5 days to correct the behaviour’.26 May 09:44 PM
New ZealandAhmed Zaoui languishes in jail, no trial date on horizonThe political activist was arrested at gunpoint the day after he wrote a public statement.22 May 03:28 AM
New ZealandHow to break the cycle of poverty and exploitationLift International director hosts talks about modern slavery and human trafficking.21 May 03:50 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeBMW and Jaguar Land Rover imported banned Xinjiang part to US, Senate probe findsFinancial Times: Carmakers didn't immediately take action after hearing of forced labour.21 May 12:22 AM
New ZealandA lifetime of protest: 95-year-old is still fighting for the rights of othersHis first act of protest was to learn te reo when he arrived from England in 1950.17 May 12:59 AM
WorldSurvey finds 8000 US women obtain abortion pills each month despite bansThe research was conducted for the Society of Family Planning.14 May 11:42 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPrudence Walker: Disabled people need to be involved in decisions that affect their livesOPINION: Most people want to make decisions for themselves. This is a human right.13 May 05:00 PM
World'A horrible loss of life': Blinken slams Israel's handling of the warAntony Blinken says Israeli tactics are driving an insurgency - and are failing.13 May 12:54 AM
WorldIsrael moves deeper into Rafah, fights regrouping Hamas militantsIsraeli forces battling Palestinian militants across Gaza, including in 'cleared' areas.12 May 10:23 PM
TalanoaFiji govt urged to tackle 'sex tourism' issueChildren going missing in Fiji is becoming a regular occurrence.06 May 11:45 PM
New ZealandPolice ordered to pay sexual assault complainant $50kThe tribunal has also told police to explain why they didn't charge the alleged abuser.05 May 06:03 PM
WorldUN calls for investigation into mass graves uncovered at two Gaza hospitalsThe UN's human rights chief said he was 'horrified' by the discovery of mass graves.24 Apr 12:05 AM
New Zealand20,000 period undies are heading to Gaza thanks to NZ enterpriseIn June, 5000 people in Gaza will receive a pack of four period undies from Reemi.10 Apr 02:10 AM