When Elesha Gordon opened up publicly about her workplace anxiety, she discovered many other journalists in the same boat. Now... more

Struck by the disconnect between Wellington bureaucrats and frustrated Aucklanders stuck in Covid lockdown, Heather du-Plessis Allan held the country’s... more

When the call came in about a mass shooting, visual journalist Abigail Dougherty jumped on the first plane to Christchurch.... more

As broadcaster Simon Barnett came to terms with his wife Jodi’s fatal illness, Shayne Currie came alongside the family to... more

As politicians argued about solutions to poverty during the election cycle, Indira Stewart took the discourse to street level, giving... more

When Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine, Lisette Reymer risked her own safety to report from the frontline. Her empathetic,... more

A surprise phone call from a sister Aaron Smale never knew existed led to an investigation into state abuse. His... more

With decades of experience as one of New Zealand’s most prominent television journalists, Mark Crysell recounts gaining unprecedented access to... more

After decades as one of the country's best-known journalists, Cameron Bennett took on a unique new challenge: to educate the... more

As fast-food workers suffered under the indignity of zero-hour contracts, Anna Burns-Francis stepped up to tell their stories. Her tireless... more

A shock diagnosis forced Simon Wilson to come to terms with his own mortality. Rather than let it derail his... more

As stories tumbled out about ACC's handling of sensitive client data, Anusha Bradley was there holding the agency to account.... more

Plunged into lawless South Sudan in 2017, Michael Morrah overcame danger and personal trauma to report on the brutal realities... more

A wheelchair user all her life, Olivia Shivas' coverage on people with disabilities suffering horrific abuse in care hit uncomfortably... more

Long before it made national headlines, Justin Latif faced an uphill battle to convince his bosses the occupation of Ihumātao... more

During the 2019 measles outbreak in Samoa Barbara Dreaver reported on an ill-equipped healthcare system, complex tensions between traditional and... more

Through the telling of one couple's devastating story, Susie Ferguson lifted the lid on the grief suffered by the hundreds... more

Disheartened by one-dimensional coverage of gangs in Pākehā media, Moana Maniapoto and Hikurangi Jackson set about delving into the issue... more

Having joined the press gallery as its youngest member in 1980, Barry Soper is set to depart this year one... more

As missiles rained down on Gaza in 2014, Mike McRoberts lobbied his 3 News bosses to get him to the... more