The Detail
Join The Detail team six days a week as they make sense of the big stories with the country’s best journalists and experts.
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The Detail wraps up its sixth year with an all-in look at what the team enjoyed most (and least) about 2024
Closing the gender pay gap, one disclosure at a time
Closing the gender pay gap, one disclosure at a time
Despite a law against paying employees differently based on their gender, we've still got a gender pay gap. A new bill could help.
For refugees coming to New Zealand, a refuge
For refugees coming to New Zealand, a refuge
Every year, 1500 refugees come through the Mangere Refugee Resettlement Centre. For many, it's the first home with four walls and a roof they've had in years.
Behind SolarZero's collapse
Behind SolarZero's collapse
How a solar power company backed by public funds and one of the world's largest asset managers went into liquidation
The long, expensive and complicated process of surrogacy
The long, expensive and complicated process of surrogacy
Having a baby by surrogacy in New Zealand is complicated, convoluted and costly. A bill promised to fast-track change, but progress has been anything but.
Christmas red flags for online shoppers
Christmas red flags for online shoppers
New research identifies a surge in fake online shops scamming Kiwis out of pocket in the lead up to Christmas
The risk of missing the boat on a good deal for the Cook Strait ferries
The risk of missing the boat on a good deal for the Cook Strait ferries
It hasn't been clear sailing for the Interislander, but any day the government will announce plans for the ferries' future.
The birth of a city
The birth of a city
Developers are moving at pace to turn the south Auckland town of Drury into our next city
Seabed mining left out of regional plan for Taranaki
Seabed mining left out of regional plan for Taranaki
There's a clash of wills going on between central and local government in Taranaki when it comes to plans for seabed mining
The niggle that could trip up an India trade deal
The niggle that could trip up an India trade deal
There's already plenty of doubt that we'll get an India trade deal signed in the Prime Minister's first term as he promised. Here's another hiccup.
All hail the social media X-odus
All hail the social media X-odus
X is out, Bluesky is in and Mastodon is for the birds - and the nerds. The fight for the top spot in an ever-evolving social media landscape is political.
The good, the bad and ugly of mumfluencing
The good, the bad and ugly of mumfluencing
Mumfluencing can be a lucrative business, but making a living off of children can come at a cost
NZs Prime Ministers ranked
NZs Prime Ministers ranked
Historians talk to The Detail about the good, the bad and the grumpy of the 23 past Prime Ministers of New Zealand
Methanol and inaccessible medical care - a lethal combination
Methanol and inaccessible medical care - a lethal combination
Facing methanol poisoning in a place like Laos means hurdles to getting help, including accessing health care in time
How rough sex and strangulation entered the nation's conversations, and bedrooms
How rough sex and strangulation entered the nation's conversations, and bedrooms
Rough sex is appearing in songs, tv shows, and in sexual encounters between young people. But research suggests many women participating in it don't want to.
Discusses violent and aggressive sex and rape
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