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Early Childhood Council CEO Simon Laube on lack of registrations for the Family Boost scheme
Early Childhood Council chief executive Simon Laube speaks to Mike Hosking about the lack of registrations for the Family Boost scheme. Video/ Newstalk ZB
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UK teacher who had sex with pupil complains about 'stigma'
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New research shows Māori infants are at highest risk of contracting meningitis
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Research puts Māori experiences with alcohol harm at the forefront
'We just said to them ‘Tell us your stories, you’ve grown up with it, you’ve seen it’.
Have kids, hate the rain: 13 things to do in Auckland on a wet day
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Editorial: Can we really stop young teens from using social media?
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Health Minister opens new Rotorua Hospital children's unit
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Two years, little action: Slow progress on child safety reforms years after Malachi Subecz's murder
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Closure of Birthcare birthing suites ‘could increase pressure on public hospital services’ in Auck
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Rainbow Fish Musical makes a splash
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Police focused on 'lead-up' to baby's death
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