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Investigations Archive

A close look at how legal aid reforms, fixed fees, and the expanding Public Defence Service affect who receives justice and who misses out.

2015

Legal Aid & Access to Justice

A close look at how legal aid reforms, fixed fees, and the expanding Public Defence Service affect who receives justice and who misses out.

Law Talk
Mayoral candidate CeliaWade-Brown pledged to make Wellington a better place for cyclists. Three years on, cyclist numbers have doubled, butt is the city safer for them?

2013

A Better Deal for Cyclists?

Mayoral candidate CeliaWade-Brown pledged to make Wellington a better place for cyclists. Three years on, cyclist numbers have doubled, butt is the city safer for them?

The Wellingtonian
Long after sexual misconduct by a partner at one of New Zealand's top law firms, the profession is still grappling with the fallout.

2021

#MeToo, Law & Disorder

Long after sexual misconduct by a partner at one of New Zealand's top law firms, the profession is still grappling with the fallout.

NZ Herald
Staff say a racist toast was the tip of the iceberg in a firm already under pressure to reform.

2021

Multiple Complaints Against Morrison Kent

Staff say a racist toast was the tip of the iceberg in a firm already under pressure to reform.

NZ Herald
Sexual misconduct and the law firm. Eight lawyers, ten incidents: what we know to date.

2018

Bazley to Head Inquiry into 'Sexual Harassment'

Sexual misconduct and the law firm. Eight lawyers, ten incidents: what we know to date.

Newsroom
Inside the failure of reporting in New Zealand’s legal profession — when the body that should have been told... wasn’t.

2018

Why Wasn't the Law Society Told?

Inside the failure of reporting in New Zealand’s legal profession — when the body that should have been told... wasn’t.

Newsroom
A high-security prisoner’s transfer has sparked a dispute over whether New Zealand’s prison system is violating basic human-rights protections.

2018

Prison Transfer Sparks Human Rights Row

A high-security prisoner’s transfer has sparked a dispute over whether New Zealand’s prison system is violating basic human-rights protections.

Newsroom
Revealed: Sexual misconduct allegations inside New Zealand's top law firm Russell McVeagh.

2018

The Summer Interns and the Law Firm

Revealed: Sexual misconduct allegations inside New Zealand's top law firm Russell McVeagh.

Newsroom
Five female clerks have made a series of claims, ranging from serious sexual assault to sexual harassment, while they were employed at top-tier law firm Russell McVeagh in Wellington.

2018

Wellington's Worst Kept Secret

Five female clerks have made a series of claims, ranging from serious sexual assault to sexual harassment, while they were employed at top-tier law firm Russell McVeagh in Wellington.

Newsroom
A buyers club is helping NZers access generic Hep C treatment affordably — while official funding leaves thousands behind.

2017

An Affordable Cure for Hep C: NZ's Little Secret

A buyers club is helping NZers access generic Hep C treatment affordably — while official funding leaves thousands behind.

VICE
Midwives are exhausted, underpaid and leaving in droves. Inside the women’s workforce holding up a system on the brink.

2022

Difficult Labour

Midwives are exhausted, underpaid and leaving in droves. Inside the women’s workforce holding up a system on the brink.

Woman Magazine
Inside New Zealand’s struggling 4-billion-dollar aged-care sector and why the pressure is about to intensify.

2023

Aged Care in Crisis: Part 3

Inside New Zealand’s struggling 4-billion-dollar aged-care sector and why the pressure is about to intensify.

Woman Magazine
Inside New Zealand’s struggling 4-billion-dollar aged-care sector and why the pressure is about to intensify.

2023

Aged Care in Crisis: Part 2

Inside New Zealand’s struggling 4-billion-dollar aged-care sector and why the pressure is about to intensify.

Woman Magazine
Residential retirement village contracts – the devil is in the detail.

2023

Aged Care in Crisi: Part 1

Residential retirement village contracts – the devil is in the detail.

Woman Magazine
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