Stories by Susan Strongman (The Wireless)

A proposed law means tenants will pay their landlord's excess when they break stuff. But is it fair?

Researchers who linked poverty to early puberty, say it could lead to an abundance of problems in adolescence, including substance abuse and depression.

Did Ryan Adams really care about cemetery cat? The Wireless investigates.

But how will the Domestic Violence Victims' Protection Bill work? And can employers afford it?

For Rape Awareness Week, two women share their stories of survival.

Is Facebook selling information about your mood to advertisers?

We asked two aged care workers about their jobs.

The 2017 Ethical Fashion Report is out.

Can we stop it?

Tertiary education staff say they are under increasing pressure to perform with smaller budgets and bigger classes. What does that mean for students?

Her work could be judged by fashion greats like Karl Lagerfeld (Chanel, Fendi), abd Phoebe Philo (Celine).

The discovery of seven new planets puts us a step closer to answering the question ‘are we alone.’

If only it had existed when Van Halen were in their prime.

In the meantime, here's some ridiculous alternatives that people have come up with.

The Port Hills fire has been contained within a 30km perimeter.

Today is day four of a Christchurch blaze that has destroyed homes and killed one.

Five women abused for being Muslim forgive their attacker - and would like to meet her.

Here’s what we know about Clinton Thinn.

We talk to protesters at last night's No Ban, No Wall rally.

We talk to people living in New Zealand who are affected by Trump's travel ban.

Government scientists say CBD should be approved as a medicine, but the Ministry of Health says no.

Short answer: nobody knows.

Acting local, thinking global.

And why won't they talk to me?

This is a good move for our oceans.