As best he can remember, Richard Tudor can't recall any threats between his neighbours.

A "red flag" identifying at-risk children for schools, doctors and police is expected to be floated by the Government.

Fewer in the community are prepared to turn a blind eye to child abuse.

New and "very serious" allegations have been made against two Child, Youth and Family caregivers already facing more than 30 abuse charges.

When you have children, your whole life changes and you must try to defend your child from harm no matter what.

Bringing the person who inflicted fatal non-accidental head injuries on a six-month-old baby girl...

A mother and father have been arrested for allegedly beating their eight children with weapons, including sticks and electrical cord - and the woman is pregnant again.

A woman who was found guilty of manslaughter after leaving her baby son unattended in a bath has had her sentence reduced by the Court of Appeal. The 29-year-old migrant left her 13-month-old baby boy in the bath for about 15 minutes...

John Key says the Govt has done as much as possible for the poor after the mother of a family he championed said he was a political 'arsehole'.

A mother and a man abandoned three children after the pair were caught shoplifting at Taupo's Pak'n Save supermarket.

Waitemata police are praising the actions of a nine-year-old Devonport girl raising money to help a victim of horrific child abuse.

A girl, 9, allegedly tortured and abused by her parents will spend Christmas with a new foster family.

A couple accused of torturing their nine-year-old daughter appeared briefly in court this morning.

The mother of a girl, 5, found dead in her bed after an alleged assault was trying to escape violence in her life.

New claims emerged last night that the nine-year-old girl allegedly tortured by her parents was also sexually abused while in Child Youth and Family care.