Autistic boy's brutal death: A father's grief 'trapped in the pain'
Grieving dad: "I cherished every second with him".
Grieving dad: "I cherished every second with him".
Crown witness alleges sexual abuse and drug use was common at Opetaia's home.
"Naive" social workers accepted stories of boy's violent stepfather before death.
He faces 33 charges relating to 8 boys including multiple counts of sexual abuse.
Opetaia faces multiple charges of sexual violation and indecent assault.
A mother had her dream of a 'perfect family' dashed when a surrogate changed her mind.
Time for a "reset": "This is the beginning of the end of Oranga Tamariki as we know it."
Can Kelvin Davis rebuild Māori trust in Oranga Tamariki?
Davis is still refusing to publicly back his ministry's chief executive, Grainne Moss.
Social workers should have visited baby after concerns raised just weeks before his death.
"I don't call myself a survivor because I am still waiting to be rescued."
'I can't be angry because I just don't know what's happened to my son.'
Cousins help kuia after she suffers a heart attack in her garden.
'Decisions were being made late, without expert advice... without whānau involvement.'
Māori children represent 68 per cent of all children in state care in New Zealand.
The survey showed 44 principals said there has been no dramatic improvements since CYF.
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.
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.
Comment: Experience has taught communities not to trust social workers.
The man said he would be an "idiot" to let his baby drink vodka.
A former Child, Youth and Family worker is accused of abusing boys in his care.
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.