New ZealandFleeing shoplifters leave three children behindA mother and a man abandoned three children after the pair were caught shoplifting at Taupo's Pak'n Save supermarket.13 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandGirl raises $109 for abuse victimWaitemata police are praising the actions of a nine-year-old Devonport girl raising money to help a victim of horrific child abuse.24 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandTortured girl to spend Xmas with new familyA girl, 9, allegedly tortured and abused by her parents will spend Christmas with a new foster family.23 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandParents accused of torture appear in courtA couple accused of torturing their nine-year-old daughter appeared briefly in court this morning.21 Dec 10:40 PM
New ZealandCYF: Dead girl's mum was trying to rid her life of violenceThe mother of a girl, 5, found dead in her bed after an alleged assault was trying to escape violence in her life.21 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandSex abuse charge in torture caseNew 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.21 Dec 04:30 PM
Lifestyle<i>Dita De Boni:</i> No MinisterIt is with huge regret and disgust that once more, New Zealanders wake up to find 'caregivers' accused on brutally assaulting their children.19 Dec 11:00 PM
New ZealandChild torture case: What the mother told officialsThe mother of a tortured girl allegedly told authorities she was at a tangi 'down south' to prevent anyone seeing her injuries.19 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandCYF appalled by abuse to girl hiding in cupboardA 9-year-old girl found by police hiding in a wardrobe had suffered so much abuse that almost every part of her body was covered in injuries, including part of her scalp torn off her head as she was dragged down the hallway. 17 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandDead teen driver was runaway, CYF revealsThe 13-year-old killed when he drove into a fence had been hidden by his family after running away from a caregiver.15 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandCYF slow to follow up child neglect, says reportAn investigation has found that CYF failed to act on more than 200 cases of child neglect last year until notified more than 10 times.06 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandCYF would have engaged with Kahuis if told of environment, inquest hearsCYF would "almost certainly" have got involved with the Kahui family had it known of the hostile environment the twins were living in.03 Nov 06:24 AM
New ZealandEx-CYF caregiver accused of abuseA former Child, Youth and Family caregiver is accused of sexual abuse of girls spanning 23 years in a two-week trial starting today.18 Oct 12:42 AM
New ZealandWife-bashing counsellor's name secrecyA man who is now a marriage guidance counsellor threw his wife into a door frame, splitting her head open, then dragged her down the hall.15 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandNo checks on mother of drowned baby: CYFChild, Youth and Family has admitted it did not carry out checks before letting a family resume caring for its baby two days before it drowned in a bathtub.28 Sep 04:30 PM
