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Families with kids feel pinch hardest

An official survey has found that families with children are far more likely to be in hardship than any other New Zealanders.

<i>Susan St John:</i> Level of inequality just not acceptable

<i>Paul Holmes</i>: Haiti a nation of endless suffering

Should homeless Haitian children be flown out of the country for adoption?

High life to end

<i>Clare de Lore:</i> A country striving to rise again after genocide

Broadcaster fights for home

Broadcaster Willie Jackson is making a last-ditch attempt to save a Mangere rest home slated for closure by the Counties Manukau DHB.

Women's refuges busy

Twins' mum: 'We don't want them back'

The birth mother of conjoined twins Krishna and Trishna - who gave them up due to poverty - wants them to remain in Australia.

When opportunity knocks

<i>Andrew Bradstock</i>: Equality the key to a better society

<i>Tapu Misa:</i> Casting the socialists out of the temple

The folk at Conservapedia have made a shocking discovery. The <i>Bible</i> is full of liberal bias.

Learning a lesson about world poverty

'White enclaves' get cash to combat extremism

Food aid falls to lowest level in 20 years

<i>Mike Moore:</i> Progress, process and co-operation