Latest from Poverty

Deep divisions over $1000 for a Rugby World Cup game as poverty grows

Gold boom beckons in Sinai

Key admits underclass still growing

Charities' food handouts at record after Govt cuts

Baby boom adds to overcrowding in Mangere

African camps an eye opener for Kiwi aid worker

More cash, more poverty in the valleys

Starvation still stalking masses in wealthy India

Protesters 'betrayed' by plight of poor in SA

More shunned by 'heartless' Work and Income

Charities brace for new homeless spike

Barry Coates: Our neighbours need help with tackling poverty

Despite the Pacific's reputation as a region of beaches and abundance, there is no place further from the internationally agreed poverty reduction targets.

Tapu Misa: Cuts hurt kids instead of making parents work

Why is the idea of helping poor children so difficult to sell in a country with a supposed 'socialist streak'?

NZ's brown poverty 'a timebomb'

Children in poorer areas more prone to abuse

Countdown to real independence