New ZealandTamaki to counsel pastorsBrian Tamaki is personally counselling the pastors linked to a scandal involving inappropriate conduct with foster children.10 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandDestiny assault chargeThe son of a Destiny Church pastor has been charged with indecently assaulting a 13-year-old girl, who was placed in the care of a churchgoer by an organisation run by his mother.27 Mar 03:00 PM
New ZealandMother of bath tragedy child on CYF listThe mother of a baby girl who died after being found face down in a bath was regularly visited by Child Youth and Family.09 Mar 03:00 PM
OpinionFran O'Sullivan<i>Fran O'Sullivan:</i> Sterilisation idea not as far-fetched as first thought05 Mar 03:00 PM
New ZealandAbusive mums may be tracked through lifeA panel of experts has recommended an alert system for all abusive mothers so officials know when they have more children.02 Mar 03:00 PM
New ZealandSwearing, sex references in CYF's Xmas playA CYF's spokesman defends a children's play which included swearing and one character who spoke of losing her virginity.06 Dec 06:25 PM
New ZealandNew scheme aims to shield children from violencePreventing two-year-olds witnessing family violence is at the heart of a new First Response pilot launched today.02 Dec 10:40 PM
New ZealandAbused ... then abused againAlmost 1800 children whose abuse or neglect was detected by social workers last year were re-abused within six months.13 Nov 03:00 PM
New ZealandBadly hurt baby boy known to CYFA 4-month-old baby boy in a critical but stable condition in the Starship hospital is known to Child, Youth and Family.25 Oct 03:00 PM
New ZealandCYF staff told: You are minister's servantsA CYF's manager regrets telling staff they are Paula Bennett's "servants". "The servant knows their place", the manager wrote.08 Sep 04:00 PM
New Zealand<i>Ray Smith:</i> Goal of anti-smacking legislation is to keep families together30 Jul 04:00 PM