Teen murderer escaped more than an hour before Oranga Tamariki staff noticed
More details emerge on how a teen killer escaped from a youth justice residence.
More details emerge on how a teen killer escaped from a youth justice residence.
Teen jailed for brutal murder escaped from a Youth Justice facility on Friday.
"I don't know how I'm coping but our son's home now."
The incident happened this morning outside Waitākere Hospital's maternity ward.
It came after the Children's Commissioner told often-harrowing stories about uplifts.
Mother was halfway through labour when she learned her baby was to be taken.
Caregivers for children in and out of state care are set to get a $25-a-week increase.
A claim to the Waitangi Tribunal says Ziporah Huirama died because of Crown failures.
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Prosecutors want the man named so other potential complainants may come forward.
"The public know everything, but her name," rules a High Court judge.
While entrusted to care for children, the woman began grooming a then 15-year-old boy.
"Calling it a humanitarian disaster would be well warranted."
James Roberts died before he could be tried for murder of 5-year-old Leon Jayet-Cole.
Shane Claude Roberts pleaded not guilty to murder in Rotorua High Court trial.
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Oranga Tamariki had been contacted by people concerned about Akl toddler before his death
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Oranga Tamariki said the woman's employment ended over the allegations.
The female worker was suspended when the Ministry for Children was told of the charges.
Inquest into the suicide of teen Reiha McLelland not given police internal inquiry.
Young people leaving state care will be supported in various ways up to the age of 25.
Young man wanted full investigation of his claim a caregiver arranged gang threats.
Oranga Tamariki 'courageous' for revealing extent of abuse, commissioner says.