Opinion Editorial: Jobs for parents and food for hungry kidsMany readers will have been taken aback this week by revelations in the <i>Herald</i> series on the number of children turning up at schools hungry each day. 29 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandChild abuse report too narrow, says LabourA report on tackling child abuse is a step in the right direction but its focus on the most vulnerable ignores the needs of every child, Labour says.27 Jul 06:41 AM
New Zealand'Tough' talk needed over child abuseChild welfare advocates have called for "tough conversations" on the contents of a long-awaited paper on reducing NZ's shocking child abuse rate. The 'Green Paper on Vulnerable Children', was launched in Auckland today.27 Jul 02:40 AM
New ZealandOur hungry kids: Whanau helps put kai on tableSharing food across the wider whanau is the only way Papakura's Peawini family keeps food on the table.26 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandOur hungry kids: 130 sponsors sign up to feed childrenMore than 100 Herald readers have signed up to pay $15 a month to sponsor hungry children in response to this week's campaign on the issue.26 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandOur hungry kids: Food at bottom of list for somePoorer families are cutting out meat and vegetables to keep up repayments to finance companies, budgeters say.26 Jul 05:30 PM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Hunger in land of milk and honeyThe causes of increased poverty, and the growth of school food programmes go back to National's big benefit cuts of 1991.26 Jul 05:30 PM
WorldAmy Winehouse died after 'Ecstasy binge' (+ photos, video)Amy Winehouse reportedly died in her Camden home after wild drinking sessions and an Ecstasy binge.24 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandOur hungry kids: 40,000 NZ kids fed by charitiesSchool principals say the number of pupils turning up for breakfast is increasing daily, despite the collapse of one of the two main breakfast programmes...24 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandDangerous intentions: The abused woman's storyDomestic violence, from psychological abuse to beatings, is our biggest problem.22 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandRed-flag plan for at-risk childrenA "red flag" identifying at-risk children for schools, doctors and police is expected to be floated by the Government.22 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandUK hatchet man faces protest by poverty groupThe architect of tough benefit reforms in Britain will face a picket by Sue Bradford's Auckland Action Against Poverty.21 Jul 05:30 PM
OpinionPatsi Davies and Sharon Lawn: Mental illness and tobacco use need not go hand in hand19 Jul 05:30 PM
