Massey's College of Creative Arts to visit Auckland

Staff from Toi Rauwhārangi, Massey University’s College of Creative Arts in Wellington, are coming to South Auckland from the 24-26 June to meet with young creatives from secondary schools and find the next stars of art and design.

NZNO: Awards to support better medicine access for Maori

The 2019 Tapuhi Kaitiaki Awards, jointly awarded by PHARMAC and Te Rūnanga o Aotearoa/New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) and presented in August will both celebrate and support Māori nurses to continue in their studies and improve their clinical practice.

150 young people make bold statement on racism

The views of over 150 young people from across Aotearoa have been published today in a statement calling all New Zealanders to confront racism.

New data on benefit sanctions 'show fairer treatment of those in need'

Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) welcomes the latest data on benefits from the Ministry of Social Development, which shows the number of sanctions tracking down significantly compared to previous years.

More than 1000 sign pro-Capital Gains Tax petition and climbing

Tax Justice Aotearoa New Zealand and supporters have been heartened by positive responses to the launch of its first campaign in support of overdue tax reform - including the call to introduce a capital gains tax.

Voices for Capital Gains Tax Launch Invitation

Who: Tax Justice Aotearoa New Zealand

Where: Parliament Forecourt (Seddon Statue area)

When: Monday, April 8, 10am

Stand up to Islamophobia: Love Aotearoa hate racism

After a beautiful day in which thousands of young people across Aotearoa marched for a better future, a chill has descended across this country. Far-right murderers have shot innocent Muslims in their holy mosques and livestreamed it on Facebook and 4Chan.

New Rental Housing Standards put improving health outcomes first

The Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) welcomes the new Healthy Homes Standards that set minimum requirements for warm and dry rental properties.

"There is clear evidence to support minimum standards for indoor temperatures", said RACP New Zealand President Dr Jeff Brown.

RACP responds to the Child Poverty Reduction Bill passing

"We have to call child poverty what it is - family poverty" RACP responds to the Child Poverty Reduction Bill passing

The Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) welcomes the passing of the Child Poverty Bill in Parliament on Tuesday.

Community input key to New Zealand Pacific Economy report

A new Treasury report on the contribution of Pacific peoples to the New Zealand economy shows the good work emerging from the Treasury’s consultation with Pacific communities, says Secretary to the Treasury Gabriel Makhlouf.