
The disability royal commission laid bare violence, abuse and neglect. Three years on, what’s changed?
People with disability shared their harrowing experiences with the royal commission. But not everyone’s happy with the pace of change since.
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People with disability shared their harrowing experiences with the royal commission. But not everyone’s happy with the pace of change since.

As geopolitical tensions rise, dual-use satellite technology could threaten the many benefits of the space services New Zealand relies on.

BYD is suddenly our second-highest selling car brand. Four key factors are behind its rapid ascent.

How do you get reliable information to someone who isn’t looking for it? New research using Facebook ads suggests a change in language makes a big difference.

Generating up to 100 times more antiviral drug candidates than was previously practical — in weeks rather than months or years — could improve the odds of finding a drug quickly when necessary.

A more sustainable approach sees careers as one part of a meaningful life, not the entire foundation of it.

The Barbary macaque is legally protected in Algeria; however, crop losses could increase hostility toward the species if farmers lack practical ways to protect their crops.

Credit ratings have become so important in the financing of development that Africa has seen fit to build its own agency.

The new credit rating agency set up by African countries was not established to replace the existing rating architecture but to expand it.

Noises that aren’t nerve-wracking for most people can trigger intense stress in people with misophonia.

COMMENTARY: By Eugene Doyle Nurlan Yermekbayev is one of those very important people most of us in the West have never heard of. I had been travelling with him for two days in the Xinjiang Region of China before I even realised who this quiet, dignified man was. As the Secretary-General of the SCO —

By Lauren Crimp of RNZ New Zealand’s Green Party has pledged to make public transport free for eligible groups and cap bus and train fares at $2 for everyone else. It says its transport plan offers fast, frequent and affordable services. Under the Greens’ policy, public transport would be free for children, students, apprentices, Community