EmploymentWomen graduates still trail on pay (how do you rate?)Female graduates are unlikely to earn the same as male counterparts in the long term. See how your occupation rates.13 Sep 05:30 PM
LifestyleQuest for identity: Who made me what I am?Is it genes or upbringing that shapes our characters, talents and traits? As an adopted child, the question has always fascinated Kate Hilpern.12 Sep 01:00 AM
Employment$100m deal ends pay 'struggle' for all-night disability workersAbout 5700 of the country's lowest-paid workers have won a landmark deal to pay them the minimum...06 Sep 05:30 PM
OpinionBarry Coates: Our neighbours need help with tackling povertyDespite the Pacific's reputation as a region of beaches and abundance, there is no place further from the internationally agreed poverty reduction targets.05 Sep 05:30 PM
OpinionTapu MisaTapu Misa: Cuts hurt kids instead of making parents workWhy is the idea of helping poor children so difficult to sell in a country with a supposed 'socialist streak'?04 Sep 05:30 PM
LifestyleTop tips to avoid 'family fatigue'Children need time and space just to play - if not they'll end up psychologically damaged, says a British parenting writer.23 Aug 02:11 AM
OpinionBeware the treachery of the cynically altered image<I>The Independent</I>'s Alice Jones wonders why there are so few rules governing the distortion of images in the media.15 Aug 12:49 AM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Look out for the kids when you swing that axe, Mr KeyNZ should hope John Key shows some common sense - tempered with heart - when he goes about trying to reduce from 328,000 the number of Kiwis on solo parent, sickness and invalid benefits, writes Fran O'Sullivan.12 Aug 05:30 PM
