Stories by Susan Strongman (The Wireless)

At 21, David Cerven was shot dead by police in what many assumed was 'suicide by cop'. Susan Strongman traces his story of love, debt and despair all the way from Slovakia to the Auckland park where…

Grisly attacks and brutal murders convinced New Zealand that criminals should be locked up for longer. Now, with jails bursting at the seams, the government wants to slash prisoner numbers. Will Kiwis… Video

Do you text and drive?

For a work in which he collaborated with the partner of a US police shooting victim.

Slut or stud? Pink or blue? Let's talk myths and stereotypes.

NZ's 'pregnant leftie PM' gets photographed with various world leaders across Europe. The Internet loses its mind.

St Vincent’s performance at Coachella on Friday looks very familiar.

Cases of syphilis in New Zealand have almost doubled since 2015, with 470 infections reported last year.

It's a Durex Confidence supply issue.

'We want to hear what people think about how New Zealand's abortion laws could be made more health-centred.'

But what does that even mean?

'We are our favourite whipping boys and a lot of people are getting sick of it. We’ve got rights too.'

"If you care about the arts, then you should be worried."

A legal researcher says three law firms and a government agency are stopping staff from sharing stories of workplace harassment.

Bret, Bill, Bud, Bob, Barbara, Ann.

We used our social media bubble to crowd source this unscientific survey of people’s thoughts.

You're welcome.

LBGTQI? Nup.

A truck shop operating throughout the North Island has been fined $114,000 for misleading customers.

'These bullying tactics only embolden us'.

The young fans are claiming $20,000 for "mental harm" caused by the cancellation of her Tel Aviv concert.

A British news agency denies being involved in organising the march. One of the women fronting has said otherwise.

Coming straight from the underground.

An RPG noob in Auckland Pathfinder Society's court

How the pampered, private schooled daughter of Crown Lynn's founder became a breast baring battler for women.