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Gender equality is still eluding us

Gender equality is still eluding us  - But New Zealand is slipping as one of the best countries in the world for women to live in. We've dropped to 10th in the Global Gender Gap report of ...

New Zealand leads world in average hotel room price rises

New Zealand leads world in average hotel room price rises  - The average price paid for a New Zealand hotel room rose 6 per cent in ... Europe continued to be an expensive holiday choice for New Zealanders , ...

More home buyers request meth tests

More home buyers request meth tests  - Banks and real estate agents are suggesting people get an initial meth ... Harcourts New Zealand chief executive Chris Kennedy encourages ...

McDonald's LGBT Stance Has Always Been Hard To Swallow

McDonald's LGBT Stance Has Always Been Hard To Swallow  - While that ad aired in France, McDonald's wi-fi in New Zealand restaurants were blocking LGBT sites — and we weren't “loving it.” Shortly afterwards ...

Strengthening the rights of workers

Strengthening the rights of workers  - The Māori Party, along with United Future and Labour, has negotiated with the Government to strengthen the rights of workers in the Employment ...

Trades an option for wahine

Trades an option for wahine - Sir Pita Sharples says the key to the new Maori and Pacific trades training schemes is the way they try to place tauira into jobs rather than throwing ...

Introducing Auckland Council's Māori heritage team

Introducing Auckland Council's Māori heritage team  - Auckland Council is committed to the appropriate protection of tangata whenua's taonga, sites and places of cultural and historic heritage to avoid ...

Prisoners lose legal bid for voting rights

Prisoners lose legal bid for voting rights  - The prisoners also argued the law discriminated against Maori because Maori were over-represented in prison and the act "increases the vulnerability ...