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Strong focus on kaupapa Māori approaches to safety and wellbeing in 2023 Budget
This Budget focuses on initiatives to prevent violence from happening in the first place.
A refuge for all creatures great and small: 'Knowing she was safe got me through'
Her life was at risk, but mum wouldn't leave home without her littlest love.
Woman who stabbed man in self-defence sentenced
The Northland woman picked up a knife after being concerned for her safety.
Opinion: Why NZ law should require everyone to report known or suspected child sexual abuse
OPINION: The present system does not always result in robust child safety practices.
'Grave and serious': Rape of woman at 21st results in jail
The man led the highly intoxicated victim to a secluded area and raped her twice.
Opinion: How to improve the Family Court
Jeremy Sutton says simplifying paperwork and changing court locations could go a long way.
Man in custody after Whanganui River Rd incident
A police operation on the Whanganui River Rd has concluded after a family harm incident.
Baby punched as mother shielded herself from assault
The man became irritated because his baby was being 'too loud'.
Devastating reason 80s child star disappeared from screens
She had her life tragically cut short at the hands of her own father.
Merepeka Raukawa-Tait: If people see the ugly face of family violence, they will demand change
Opinion: We need to mitigate the predicted increase in family violence incidences.
'Chaotic': Man shattered glass bottle on partners head, lunged at her with knife
The man has a drug addiction which the judge believed was linked to his offending.
‘You took away my innocence’: Victims confront stepfather who sexually abused them
Michael Hallinan abused the girls for years.
PM giving Marama Davidson 'leeway' for 'white cis men' comment
Chris Hipkins said he accepted Marama Davidson's clarification.
Watch: Mike Hosking grills PM over Marama Davidson's 'white cis men' comment
Prime Minister Chris Hipkins says Greens co-leader Marama Davidson's comments about white men at the Posie Parker protest at the weekend were not "particularly helpful". Video / Newstalk ZB
Mayor's threats against private landowners, long road for SH25A & Marama Davidson's u-turn | Focus Morning Bulletin: 28 March, 2023
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PM says Marama Davidson's 'white cis men' comment not 'appropriate'
Chris Hipkins said it wasn’t the words he would use.
'I'm going to burn you': Mum scalds child for wetting himself
The mother scolded the boy with a hot spoon, frustrated at him for wetting his pants.
'Fourteen hours': Time discrepancy saw police consider charges against woman over partner’s suicide
Couple had had a fractious relationship before their deaths.
Real estate agent tried to wrench engagement ring off former partner, telling her he no longer wanted to marry her
Victim tells court her former partner's 'perfect public image' made her 'feel sick'.
'It seems perverse': Family violence 'normalised' in tribunal decisions
Migrants trying to escape family violence face strict criteria in battle to stay in NZ.
Ngaruawahia death: Accused remanded for mental health assessments
The 23-year-old made a brief appearance in the Hamilton District Court.
Violent offender vows to change for his children
“He wants to become a working and contributing member of society.”
'Caring' teacher who hit his own children with a broom and shoe will remain in the classroom
The tribunal commended the teacher's efforts to work on his issues.
Brutal attack: Woman slashed, suffers fractured eye socket after using all the meth
The judge said it was a 'brutal attack involving extreme violence'.
'I smashed the b****': Man's violent assaults result in jail
Charlie Wikitera wanted sex. She said no, so he beat her so badly she can’t remember it.
Police launch new initiative, Tiaki Whanau, to stem family violence
Top cop: Māori must take ownership of family violence issues
Women’s Day highlights eroded progress as 'patriarchy fights back'
Gender equality won’t be achieved for 300 years given the current pace of change: UN head.
Professor Tracey McIntosh: We must work with all the whānau to make a collective change
New research is painting a sobering picture of the impact of family violence on wāhine
Coroner rules on violent death of Auckland toddler
Coroner will not hold inquest into the child abuse-related manslaughter.
Monster sentence: Alex Murdaugh gets two consecutive life terms for murder of wife, son
The once-prominent US lawyer was sentenced to two consecutive life terms for the murders.
'Safe space': New educational programme to address family violence starts
It allows violent men a chance to learn to “make better choices for their families".
'Is she dead?': Man admits murder after punching and stomping partner
Vi had earlier told police his partner hit her head on a table five times during a row
'Fears for my safety': Caravan park attacker paroled
Blair Wiremu Tamihana locked woman in caravan and told her she would die.