New ZealandMore than a hundred children harmed in state care'The conversations surrounding this are not easy ones to have ...'22 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandOranga Tamariki bungle: Risk drug mum's baby would be sold by gangsFamily Court judge lashes child protection agency over care of drug smugglers' baby.12 Jul 10:11 PM
New ZealandAuckland toddler death: Persons of interest identifiedPolice investigating death of Auckland toddler are focusing on just a handful of people.01 Jul 03:45 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOranga Tamariki: Damned if it acts, damned if it doesn't, reviews damned necessaryEditorial: There must be an unflinching look at how bias and racism are driving policies.20 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSexual grooming ex social worker also admits attempting to pervert justiceOranga Tamariki said the woman's employment ended over the allegations.20 Jun 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOranga Tamariki social worker pleads guilty before sexual grooming trialThe female worker was suspended when the Ministry for Children was told of the charges.19 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSecret report: What police kept from teen suicide inquestInquest into the suicide of teen Reiha McLelland not given police internal inquiry.07 Jun 05:00 PM
KahuBudget to fund $153m transition serviceYoung people leaving state care will be supported in various ways up to the age of 25.26 May 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNew claim of kid in state care being taken to Hastings gang house and threatenedYoung man wanted full investigation of his claim a caregiver arranged gang threats.23 May 06:20 AM
New ZealandMore than 220 kids in state care abused in 6 monthsOranga Tamariki 'courageous' for revealing extent of abuse, commissioner says.14 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandCYFs caregiver keeps name secret over sex chargesThe judge asked the man's lawyer why name suppression should continue.12 Mar 09:04 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMeet the hardest working foster parents in NZThey haven't had a sleep-in since 1982, and they've changed more than 100,000 nappies.05 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandYoung solo mum jailed for sexually exploiting 14yoMonika Kelly was operating an illegitimate prostitution service using an under-age girl.06 Dec 08:45 PM
New ZealandBusinessman preyed on teen babysittersVictims angry after John Condon jailed for less than five years.16 Oct 12:19 AM
New ZealandAppalling allegation: Female social worker groomed teen with drugs, pornOranga Tamariki suspends woman charged with "deeply upsetting" teen sex allegations.05 Oct 10:48 PM
KahuIwi-based remand scheme for young Northland offendersNorthland youth remand service will keep serious offenders out of jail before sentencing.30 Sep 07:00 PM
CrimeBook aims to help others affected by abuseAnnasophia Calman wants her book about state care to help others dealing with abuse.17 Sep 07:00 PM
New ZealandNew rules for kids hurt in state careAbout 12% of kids have been harmed in state care - the ministry is now watching closely.28 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice push for social worker team for child protection'Staff resourcing a challenge,' emails show, but new team could 'relieve some pressure'.03 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandDrunk, abuse, force-feeding: Horrific early childhood education complaintsReport highlights all complaints Ministry received from the past year.11 Jul 02:05 AM
New ZealandGluckman report: Help them earlier to beat crimeEarly intervention - not boot camps - are key to reducing youth crime, a new report says.11 Jun 07:00 PM
New ZealandHow children in state care are being failedHerald on Sunday investigation reveals how often kids are moved between caregivers.09 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandSex-related complaint at primary schoolThe Ministry of Education learned of a 'serious allegation' in February.03 May 09:00 PM
New ZealandRecord 163 complaints upheld against NZ preschoolsOfficials cancelled the licences of 23 childcare services after complaints in 2016.12 Apr 04:45 AM
New Zealand12 Questions: Big-data expert Rhema VaithianathanRhema Vaithianathan has hit the news with a study on Kiwi kids.26 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandSocial worker team to tackle child abuseSpecialist team of social workers to work with police after baby boy's death.23 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe making of a murdererJaden Stroobant was jailed for murder. What led him down this brutal, violent path?11 Feb 11:56 PM
New ZealandKey failures in care of dead CYF teenReview reveals failures in teen's care under CYF.09 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuOriwa Kemp speaks about Nia Glassie, lifeOriwa Kemp was jailed for the abuse of Nia Glassie. Today she speaks for the first time.01 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandSex abuse teen accused of raping 9yo cousinGirl wrote a heartbreaking letter to her mum telling of the alleged abuse.18 Dec 06:35 AM
KahuMoko: Kiwis not happy with monitoring, says ministerDeaths a tragedy, but mInister says 'no' to children's register.13 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandCarers' teen son jailed for sexually abusing foster kidsA teenager has been jailed for sexually abusing children placed in his family's care.10 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandKids in care: Search for relatives will look widerThe Children's Commissioner has called for efforts to involve wider whānau in child cases.30 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandTeen let down by carersWARNING: This article, or links to it, contains information about suicide.18 Nov 04:00 PM
