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Smalley: Please, no more kids for abuser

COMMENT: One of the women involved in the death of Nia Glassie about to have her fifth child. Taxpayers will raise all of them.

Boys charged after rape filmed, posted

Victim had no idea she had been assaulted until video started circulating on social media.

Nia Glassie abuser pregnant again

Oriwa Kemp is pregnant again, just months after CYF removed a child from her care at birth.

Big Read: 'His children think it's normal'

Charles Goldie said he was "beaten up" as a child - when he became a father, the cycle of abuse continued.

Girl tortured, killed by grandmother

A Chicago grandmother has been found guilty of torturing and killing 8 year old.

Secret recording on CYF failure

A recording of a meeting between the family of a dead toddler and Child Youth and Family has been passed on to media.

How convicted paedophile lured victims

CONTENT WARNING: A Sydney dance teacher jailed for 18 years used birthday presents and late night texts to lure his victims, a new report reveals.

Man owned massive haul of child porn

A UK man has admitted possessing thousands of indecent images and footage of children which a police officer said were among the worst he had ever seen.

Man jailed for burning toddler in bath

A man who put a 3-year-old into a scalding bath, causing the boy's skin to "flake off", has been jailed for nearly four years.

We need state child abuse inquiry now

COMMENT: The appalling treatment of hundreds under govt care demands answers - but Anne Tolley says no.

Support for inquiry into state care abuse

The Human Rights Commission has come out in support of an independent inquiry into the abuse of New Zealanders in state care, to ensure

State care: Judge strikes back at Tolley

A prominent judge has come out swinging after Social Development Minister Anne Tolley ruled out apologising for the abuse of children

'He passed that hell down to his children'

Tanya Quedley, 48, was sexually abused by her own father from age 9 or 10 until she ran away at 14.

Parental separation hits next generation

Children whose parents split up are less likely to be sensitive and warm towards their own children in the next generation, researchers have found.

Watch: Our kids at risk: Losing and regaining mana in Kaikohe

Social issues reporter Simon Collins visited three communities to look for the root causes of that bad child abuse record. Second stop: Kaikohe. For as long as Destiny O'Brien can remember, her father has been in and out of jail.

How 77 kids have died in NZ state care

Almost 80 children have died in the care of the New Zealand state in the past 15 years - an average of five a year.