OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: How about downtown pad for homeless?COMMENT: Manukau Bus Station proposal, for all its short-comings, is a glimmer of hope.24 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandDon't penalise mothers for working - reportSole parents on welfare start getting penalised once they earn more than $100 a week.23 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand$100 a week for food: Mum misses out so kids can eatFor an 8-year-old from Manurewa, a second pair of shoes and rugby fees are unaffordable.23 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandOffers pour in for mother left with $1.68 a fortnightTwenty-five children from families in hardship have been sponsored today.23 Jul 04:33 AM
New ZealandAuckland family of six sharing double bedA family of six in South Auckland told Variety they were all sharing a double bed.23 Jul 02:00 AM
New ZealandHardship in NZ: After bills paid, family has $1.68 a fortnightSamantha once sponsored a child in poverty. Now her own daughter is being sponsored.22 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionHope and job is what we needCOMMENT: Our history shows the necessity of well-paid jobs for all adults who want them.22 Jul 05:00 PM
EmploymentMove over Millennials – here comes Gen ZThey're ambitious and confident, but also financially literate and realistic.22 Jul 04:20 AM
New ZealandNew $49m bus station to house rough sleepersAbout 15 to 20 rough sleepers will get a mattress, cup of soup and breakfast.21 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionAussie author slams new mum JacindaAuthor Natalie Ritchie on why PM needs to unlock role from male-designed conditions.21 Jul 02:00 AM
New ZealandButt out of advice for Ardern, urges ShipleyAn Australian columnist said PM Jacinda Ardern should make the top job suit motherhood.20 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandTurk fears religious, political persecution if deportedThe former Kiwi student made anti-Islamist and anti-Turkish comments online.20 Jul 04:00 AM
New ZealandWoman unfit to stand trial for sister's gruesome murderIt's been nearly 10 years since a horrifically burned body was found in a car.19 Jul 10:50 PM
New ZealandBenefit sanctions plummet, hardship grants riseA culture change at Work and Income is underway, with sanctions falling by 20 per cent.19 Jul 01:02 AM
CrimeYour view: Autistics have feelings as strong as anyone'sReaders write: Autism issues; vegan dangers; money for guns and council voting records18 Jul 06:30 AM
New ZealandAuckland Council, Mayor served and suedPro-free-speech group suing Auckland's mayor over controversial speakers' ban.18 Jul 04:49 AM
New ZealandFree lunch scheme for needy kids set to end54,000 lunches later, free Fill Their Lunchbox initiative to shut up shop on August 10.17 Jul 11:22 AM
New ZealandFree-speech group confirms court actionLauren Southern and Stefan Molyneux were banned from using council-owned venues.16 Jul 08:08 AM
New ZealandHomeless no more: 'It blows me away just to see how far I've come'Auckland's Housing First programme keeping homeless people off the streets.16 Jul 05:47 AM
Media and marketingSir Bob's remarks used against himThe businessman is suing for defamation over a petition to revoke his knighthood.16 Jul 04:36 AM
New ZealandMotels only option for some childrenOver the past four weeks, on average two Rotorua children have slept in motels each night.13 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandAfter the split: Parent who gets the kids fares worstChildren's Commissioner says Property Relationships Act needs to be more child-friendly.08 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionDeborah Hill ConeWhy I struggle with the Bazley reportCOMMENT: A culture rooted in power and domination is extremely hard to change.08 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice dish out 596 fines to window washersWindow washing infringements total more than $80,000 since the law came into force.07 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandDebt not income: Landmark court ruling for beneficiariesJustice Paul Davison's decision may see a review of prosecutions against beneficiaries.03 Jul 05:33 AM
New ZealandFamilies Package: Extra time and money well spentNew Families Package means $4000 a year and more time with new baby.30 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandMore cash for families from today: What changes mean for youThe Government's much-vaunted package expected to lift 64,000 children out of poverty.30 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandRape a 'betrayal' at Catholic schoolClassmate was told by his mum to write "private property keep out" on his underwear.28 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandFrom gold medallist to homeless: Auckland woman fearing for lifeShe was a high-flying sportswoman. Now, she is jobless, homeless and fearful.24 Jun 05:00 PM
LifestyleAddicted to social media? Here's whyThe disturbing link between gambling and social media revealed.22 Jun 09:00 PM
WorldHope for families divided by warMany ageing Koreans long for the chance to see their relatives before they die.22 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNational's Judith Collins said she did not mean to offend when she liked offensive tweet.National MP Judith Collins has apologised after liking an offensive tweet.18 Jun 06:32 AM
Media and marketingKiwis donate legal fees to fight Sir BobGivealittle page launched for film-maker Renae Maihi's legal fees in defamation battle.18 Jun 04:20 AM
New ZealandImmigrant says racist NZ claims don't reflect society as a whole"The majority of people have made me feel welcome and accepted me into this country."17 Jun 11:37 PM
