Seven out of 22 semifinalists from families identifying as Indian or South Asian.

Brady Peeti, a trans woman living in NZ, revisits her search for identity and acceptance, from growing up in Timaru and trying to suppress her “feminine energy” to coming out to her parents in her early 30s. Made with the help of NZ On Air.

Trans Kiwis tell their stories in an 8-part video series

The treatment of prisoners is under the spotlight in a report by the Chief Ombudsman.

The mother argued the hapū she identified with had proclaimed itself a sovereign state.

Recent Employment Court rulings would make some businesses unviable, says Seymour.

The Race Relations Commissioner's intended resignation was earlier thrown into doubt.

OPINION: Who does the economy work for when it comes to housing?

Malcolm King has had a 'gutsful' of waiting for a decision on his human rights claim.

Day two of a tribunal hearing into an alleged privacy breach.

The man hired seven Wellington billboards asking a local woman on a date.

We have the right to freedom of speech but so do those who we don;t agree with

Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud has plans to expand, and no one will get in his way.

Top students deny AI cheating, wild weather sees insurance claims skyrocket and police monitoring protest action at Parliament today in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald

His new accommodation left him with a 'painful' walk uphill.

Dozens of famous Iranians have been penalised for supporting the women’s rights protests.

Guy Greenslade failed the typing three times and was banned from reapplying to the police.

The woman entered a not-guilty plea through her lawyer.

If returned to China, the couple will be 'arbitrarily detained and physically mistreated'.

Tina Ngata says the Vatican has much more it needs to do, as does the Crown.

Visit, grain deal extension come as UK says Putin likely to expand mandatory conscription.

Warrant is for alleged involvement in abductions of children from Ukraine.

The report comes a year after Russian airstrike on theatre in Mariupol killed hundreds.

There are fears a rise in anti-trans and queer-phobic rhetoric is driving a wave of hate.

Clark said it six times in a TV interview defending his saying it earlier this week.

Gender equality won’t be achieved for 300 years given the current pace of change: UN head.

A report shows officers were routinely photographing young people with little cause.