‘Data is taonga’: 2023 Census critical for Māori
“Data is really powerful ... it's quite precious. It's taonga."
Decolonising romance: Prioritising cultural needs in my relationship
"Hopefully one day soon 'actively decolonising' is a sexy part of everyone’s Tinder bio."
Advocates call for Census to be delayed following Cyclone Gabrielle
"The decision to go forward with the 2023 Census is to fail Māori once again."
Making ‘Dating While Asian’ changed how I see dating
Dating in your 20s can be full of anxiety, loneliness and insecurity.
Early morning lectures could be ruining your university grades
Nearly 40% of Aotearoa’s teenagers are sleeping less than the recommended 8-10 hours each night.
Why the world's biggest kapa haka competition needs more funding
While the NZ Royal Ballet got $8.1m in Budget 2022, Te Matatini received just $2.9m.
Conversion therapy was banned a year ago. But the real hard work remains
"...we've got the [conversion therapy] ban, but we don't have the education.”
In Photos: The town of Eskdale after Cyclone Gabrielle
Flash flooding in the small town north of Napier took the life of two-year-old Ivy Collins.
Cyclone Gabrielle: How to help and find help
Civil Defence is asking people not to donate goods and instead donate cash directly to relief funds.
Forestry slash has destroyed Tairāwhiti, who should pick up the bill?
“It’s going to take years to recover.”
Researchers think they’ve found the key to a male birth control pill
Researchers say the results could be a “game-changer” in developing the male birth control pill.
'It's all a write-off': Cyclone Gabrielle's damage in Hawke's Bay
“We knew it was coming and to be ready, but no one knew how bad it was going to be here.”
Cyclone Gabrielle in photos: ‘Damage not seen in a generation’
The storm is moving out to sea but not before belting parts of the North Island.
How to make the cheapest emergency kit: flatter's guide
To be ready for an emergency, you need to have at least three days of supplies at the ready.
‘Will I die waiting for health care?’: NZers rally for trans rights
Hundreds of people took to the streets of Tāmaki Makaurau and Pōneke last weekend.
Meet Amy: The first baby born through an HIV-positive sperm bank
There is no cure for HIV but effective medication can make a person’s viral load undetectable.
Hate speech law delay: ‘Ignoring hate doesn’t work’
"We’ve basically been moved back to where we were prior to the attack.”
‘I sent all the money I have’: Turkish people in NZ on the earthquake
Over 12,000 people have died.
Govt announces minimum wage to rise from April 1
That's an increase of $1.50. The existing minimum wage is $21.20.
Why you probably shouldn’t take influencers’ advice on birth control
Please visit your local health provider as well.
NZ’s sextortion victims are mostly young males
Here’s how to stay safe.
Five tips for how to cope with eco-anxiety
“All of these emotions are valid and they are a reflection of the systems that we're living in."
How Māori want Te Tiriti to be honoured this year
Re: News asked four rangatahi Māori about what honouring the Treaty in 2023 means to them.
Australia honours Indigenous people instead of King Charles on $5 notes
It says it will consult with First Australians about the banknotes’ design.
Auckland’s rivers and wetlands were paved over. Now we are paying for it
Each generation has been “kicking the can down to the next generation”.
In pictures: Auckland cleans up after the flood
Photographer Caitlin Vinicombe headed out on Tuesday to capture some of the clean up.
How to help those affected by Auckland's floods
The number one thing charities need is cash.
Can I get a refund? Know your rights when floods disrupt your plans
A handy guide so you don’t wind up paying rent for a flooded home that you can’t live in anymore.
You don’t need to pay rent for a flooded house you can’t live in
If it’s partially uninhabitable, then you can pay reduced rent.
Flood update: all AKL schools closed for a week, mayor launches inquiry
Here’s an update on the key things that happened on Monday.