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![Our hungry kids: 40,000 NZ kids fed by charities](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Our hungry kids: 40,000 NZ kids fed by charities
School principals say the number of pupils turning up for breakfast is increasing daily, despite the collapse of one of the two main breakfast programmes...
![Quake to cost insurers up to $16b](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Quake to cost insurers up to $16b
One of the world's biggest reinsurers estimated today that last week's Christchurch earthquake would cost insurers between $8.1 billion and $16b.
![Working for families cuts targeted](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Working for families cuts targeted
Wealthy parents receiving money from Working for Families look set to lose the funding as the Govt looks to find financial relief for the Christchurch quake.
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Recession hitting children's health
Children are bearing the brunt of the economic recession, with around 2000 more kids admitted to hospital last year compared to 2007, according to a report compiled by the Children's Social Health Monitor.