New ZealandDental decay in Kiwi kids 'disease of poverty'Most of thousands of under-12s needing rotting teeth pulled from poorer families - experts07 May 12:44 AM
CommoditiesRachel Rose: Climate change campaigner can do the mathsBill McKibben is in NZ to talk about taking on business interests over climate change.05 May 10:00 PM
New ZealandPop-up restaurant serving sole food to the needyCharitable pop-up restaurant offering footwear as well as food05 May 05:00 PM
KahuSafe sleeping message urgent for WhanganuiThe city continues to have highest rate in NZ of unexpected baby deaths.04 May 08:00 PM
New ZealandHousing NZers biggest concern: surveyMore than 40 per cent of Kiwis are concerned about housing, a new survey has found.04 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandArdern and Bridges seek consensus on child povertyThe Children's Commissioner welcomed the meeting, saying consensus was needed.02 May 11:02 PM
OpinionKate HawkesbyHawkesby: The alarming rise of the working poorCOMMENT: People having to choose to pay rent over buying food is heartbreaking.01 May 07:10 PM
OpinionPoverty still disadvantaging too many kidsEDITORIAL: After years of reports and investigations, is anything actually changing?29 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandKids in poorest areas three times more likely to die - reportMedical conditions, unintentional injury, intentional injury and SUDI were analysed.26 Apr 12:00 AM
New Zealand100k Kiwi kids living in severe povertyDemand from families today is worse than during the recession - Salvation Army23 Apr 10:29 PM
New ZealandOver 330 new families need help every week - Salvation ArmyPoverty is reaching "crisis" levels in New Zealand.22 Apr 12:05 PM
OpinionRichard Prebble: Rosy report card gets overlookedCOMMENT: If reducing child poverty is the goal, why is the Govt closing charter schools?15 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'We're better than this' - Children's CommissionerA new report shows Government the path to child wellbeing.10 Apr 05:00 PM
KahuKiwis respond to Taika Waititi's racism commentsKiwis weigh in on Taika Waititi's racism comments.10 Apr 03:19 AM
New ZealandExperts, economists, academics flocking to NZ to share wisdom on child well beingHigh levels of immigration are being touted as one aspect that keep wages low.04 Apr 12:00 PM
KahuTerry Sarten: It's not where we are - it's how we get thereNational MP's bill to change school decile system missing the point02 Apr 01:00 AM
New ZealandPM sets 'ambitious' short-term child poverty goalsJacinda Ardern warns a fix for 'ropy' data will see poverty numbers go up before dropping27 Mar 07:05 AM
New Zealand12 Questions: Big-data expert Rhema VaithianathanRhema Vaithianathan has hit the news with a study on Kiwi kids.26 Mar 04:00 PM
KahuFilm maker tackles brother's death: 'I'm glad I was pushed into doing it'Jennifer Dann puts 12 questions to film maker Todd Karehana.19 Mar 04:00 PM
KahuTiki Taane's partner: 'Never mind the gangs'Former P addict Rachel Axis speaks out about her past. Made with funding from NZ On Air.16 Mar 04:00 PM
KahuJan Logie: 'We can all live free from violence'Logie said new initiatives between the sector and Government are already underway.08 Mar 03:50 AM
New ZealandTop chefs and business leaders feed 150 homelessTop business leaders cook up three-course meal for homeless07 Mar 11:41 PM
New ZealandRotorua man chooses homelessnessMan chose to sleep rough from age 10 and says homelessness is part of a bigger picture.02 Mar 08:29 PM
PropertyHead count puts homelessness in the spotlightIt's hoped the head count will provide information in the quest to reduce homelessness.02 Mar 07:10 PM
New ZealandWatch: Simon Bridges on marriage equality, cannabis... and hair productsNational's leader swears he hasn't been using any hair product of late.28 Feb 12:04 AM
New ZealandKids going hungry because of back-to-school costsFamilies forced to cut food budgets because of back-to-school costs.26 Feb 10:24 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: How good is this economy really?OPINION: New Zealand's GDP has been growing for nine years now, but what does that mean?24 Feb 08:00 PM
LifestyleLocal Focus: Jamie Oliver-inspired eatery Happy Puku staffed by homelessA new eatery will be staffed by former homeless people. Made with funding from NZ On Air.20 Feb 04:59 AM
WorldPlea for NZ to help save babies in PacificIn New Zealand, 3 babies out of 1000 die in the first month. In Kiribati it's 23.19 Feb 10:50 PM
New Zealand'Hand-to-mouth' Grammar needs donationsFour-fifths of schools now ask parents for "donations" ranging from $7 to $1225 a year.16 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandStrong link between scabies and rheumatic feverPoverty, ethnicity don't explain the link, researchers say.16 Feb 02:45 AM
OpinionBrian FallowRetired & renting - the trend isn't comfortingFewer elderly people own their homes, and that's a recipe for poverty among the over-65s.15 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland Mayor makes ham sammies for hungry kidsFeeding hungry kids is a "human statement", not a political one, Goff says.13 Feb 06:18 PM
New ZealandState of the Nation report reveals Kiwi struggleKiwis suffer with rising rents and stagnated incomes.13 Feb 03:00 PM
