Why NZ needs more Māori and Pasifika blood donations

"To give someone the ultimate koha and keep his memory alive is the greatest tribute."

Auckland uni students say they’ll stop paying rent after 8% hike

“The rent strike is a last resort method to stand up to them.”

Changes to gender and sexuality education: What’s in the guidelines?

What changes does the coalition government have in mind?

Period poverty: NZ company to supply period underwear in Gaza

“We have a space here to offer manaakitanga.”

Your social media posts can put your job at risk. Here’s what not to do

An employment lawyer explains why companies care what you post online.

Renting? Here’s some advice for navigating the Govt’s rental reforms

Changes are coming to the rules around renting in NZ. So, what can tenants do in the months ahead?

Youth voices in local government are under threat

Whanganui Youth Council is on the chopping block and it's not the only one.

‘It’s like the Muslim Met Gala’: Tāmaki Makaurau celebrates Eid Al-Fitr

"The build up for the Eid ‘fit is extra exciting because it’s a day when we wear our best clothes."

3 queer Māori and Pasifika share what helped when they felt suicidal

“I’ve never told anyone this, but I think it’s important to say.”

‘We're meant to be here’: trans woman Paipera Hayes on being a lead actress

The 20-year-old speaks about her journey from foster care to the screen.

Anger and outrage: students to rally against government climate approach

20 protests are planned across New Zealand for Friday April 5.

Why NZ's biggest rainbow sports tournament matters to me

“Allowing people to play as their authentic self without fear of judgement.”

How kura kaupapa Māori work

A former kura teacher shares her thoughts.

Painful periods aren’t normal. This myth delayed my endometriosis diagnosis

“It’s just terrible how [the health sector] doesn’t really take women’s pain seriously.”

Minimum wage to go up, tax break for landlords kicks in

Here’s what New Zealanders can expect from April 1.

This film is the most realistic portrayal of sexual violence I’ve seen

Five things I took away from watching How To Have Sex

Instagram is limiting what political content you see

Here’s how you can turn the setting off

'The system is so binary’: How the software GPs use is harming queer patients

“The impact this lack of data storage has on patients is huge.”

The fight to preserve the memories of March 15 victims

As New Zealand moves on from March 15, Muslims try to keep the conversation going.

March 15 survivors could lose financial help

“People are already forgetting what happened.”

Why there's no such thing as being 'a quarter Māori'

"You are Māori if you have an ancestor who is Māori."

5 lessons from interviewing 100 indigenous wāhine

Qiane Matata-Sipu shares 5 lessons from interviewing 100 indigenous wāhine.

More people using cocaine than meth: NZ drug use report

Five key takeaways from the NZ drug use report.

Te Tiriti is bringing Māori together

And the event that’s the next forum for the movement.

The ins and outs of snoring etiquette

“You’re allowed to be pissed off”

How Miles From Nowhere made me feel seen as a Muslim New Zealander

"In the end, it was about telling a story that was authentic and true."

What is koha and how much should I give?

How koha should be used appropriately.

South Auckland’s queer creative scene you may not know about

“Creativity, through any outlet, helped me understand that the way I’d felt, had a home.”

Heritage buildings: precious history or waste of space?

“Heritage buildings are taking up space we don't have to spare.”

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