LOVED taking to Lyse Doucet at Auckland Writers Festival. She was an absolute treat. Warm, hilarious, and driven by centring people in conflict.
#AWF26
Let’s just say there was a lot going on ..
Who exactly ..
I was on the phone this morning with one of the women who has told her story for the Sir Rod Drury/Xero investigation when a media release arrived in my inbox, taking me straight back to 1986..
“The question has always been what will replace the 1989-vintage standards regime. We don’t think “nothing” is the right answer.”
In a draft report sent to Rod Drury Xero replaced Ally Naylor’s name with “the complainant”.
But missed one.
I spent some time looking at stopping-violence programmes and concerns within the sector about what’s working v what’s not, and whose voice is missing.
Equippers Church launched a review after our reporting of complaints about how it had dealt with sexual assault and abuse allegations. That review into “survivor-centred processes” has been completed.
It did not speak to the survivors.
Official reports are being signed off as completed without anyone checking if the victims are actually safe, new report show.
The BBC correspondent on storytelling, and making people care
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Important questions remain over the future shape of media safeguards in New Zealand, writes Broadcasting Standards Authority chief executive Stacey Wood.
Tech titan relinquishes coveted title after three women ex-employees alleged unwanted physical contact, but says “I completely reject the recent allegations about me”.
New Zealander of the Year’s former chef speaks, joining two former Xero employees alleging unwanted sexual contact