
Tūrangi police's family harm persistence pays off
This week's Tūrangi police report covers quad bikes, family harm and the move to level 1.
This week's Tūrangi police report covers quad bikes, family harm and the move to level 1.
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.
It comes after people were wrongly denied the benefit based on redundancy payments.
100% Sweet launches youth employment initiative. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
The number of complaints, audits and money paid back are only provided quarterly.
The school says it can keep $225,000. MSD and legal experts say otherwise.
The Covid crisis has had a silver lining: Nearly every rough sleeper has been housed.
About 650,000 Kiwis live across the Ditch and many have little or no access to welfare.
MSD says it has yet to make publicly available details of individual claims for subsidy.
Private schools say the loss of international students during lockdown has hit them hard.
Opposition Leader says major firms do not need the Government's wage subsidy.
The MSD is bracing for a massive increase in welfare applications.
One of the biggest information gaps we have is real-time data on unemployment.
More than $17m will be paid back to the Govt from businesses that took up the scheme.
"It's almost as if a tsunami has happened," says the CEO of a budgeting service.
Winston Peters said the case had caused "considerable stress".
Fewer services calls for creative community solutions. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Thought shopping was hard under lockdown? Try being a single parent.
There are 400,000 people in New Zealand on temporary visas.
Ministry of Social Development website has opened a search option on wage subsidies.
Her boss applied for the scheme under her name after she was made redundant.
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern gives the latest on the Covid-19 lockdown.
"Nobody is going to come out the other side without needing some support."
Unemployment is expected to jump significantly – as is the number of benefit seekers.
New facility for rough sleepers during Covid-19, demand on soup kitchen doubles.
"They are freaked out that everything is closing down and they'll be stuck on the street."
Students trying to rush home as part-time jobs disappear or flatmates desert them.
School closures effective immediately, told only via media.
People who have to self isolate but have run out of sick days will have costs covered.