
How rural policing gaps can make escaping domestic violence harder
Rural and regional areas bear a disproportionate burden of domestic violence. Distance, police staffing and station hours aren’t the only barriers to seeking help.
Independent Analysis and Reportage

Rural and regional areas bear a disproportionate burden of domestic violence. Distance, police staffing and station hours aren’t the only barriers to seeking help.

The mythology of the bullet-proof athlete often obscures the reality of elite sport’s mental toll.

RNZ Pacific reporters Fiji’s Tourism Minister Viliame Gavoka says people travelling to the island for tourism purposes, such as from Australia and New Zealand, know that HIV is a “global phenomenon”. Gavoka, who is a Deputy Prime Minister, was responding to questions from local reporters about concerns from tourists who are worried about their travel

Most older New Zealanders live in private homes. As the population ages, making streets, transport and public spaces work for them will become crucial.

Coffee doesn’t just make you feel more alert. Here’s what else happens when you drink a cuppa.

Trusting AI too blindly could end up costing you money – and see your legal case dismissed.

Growers across the country are grappling with surging fuel prices and inconsistent rainfall.

The decisions we make today will shape Australia’s future for decades.

Whether steelmaking returns to Whyalla is only part of the story. The intervening years could have consequences of their own, and the community will need support.

Talk Like A Pirate Day is one of the internet’s favourite holidays. But who were these infamous seafarers and how did they really talk?

As alcohol licensing laws face change, new research suggests closing individual outlets can bring noticeable benefits for nearby residents.

There is a great need for ongoing authentic Métis voice, representation and expression of our unique cultural identity, and a Métis studies conference convenes people this September.