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Fighting the Demon: Helping meth addicts see the light
Amid the despair of New Zealand's methamphetamine crisis, is a shining light of hope.
Amid the despair of New Zealand's methamphetamine crisis, is a shining light of hope.
Power, P cooks and profit. The evolution of meth changed the criminal underworld forever.
Meth gives 'delight such as they have never experienced before,' professor tells judges.
New Zealand is home to one of the most lucrative methamphetamine markets in the world.
Money, politics and the Deputy PM all stand accused of stalling the change train.
Kids from troubled homes struggle later - but in spite of poverty some beat the odds.
COMMENT: Rough sleeping bans are not the way to deal with homelessness.
Development suffers at an early stage for those growing up in poor households.
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All rental homes will be required to have a heater that can heat a living area to 18C.
The Sallies were tired of 'rip-off' shopping trucks. So they made their own.
Comment: Salvation Army gives a timely warning about methamphetamine.
Meth-related offending has now overtaken cannabis in New Zealand.
Comment: Mental Health and Addiction Inquiry has done a great job in raising many issues.
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Regular school attendance improves slightly, but still shows yawning decile gaps.
Poverty means 200 Kiwi kids desperately need help to start school with the right gear.
Key data shows that the world is much better off today than ever before in history.
Founder started the budget-busting tips page so she could ditch caravan for first home.
Tauranga dad had 50 ziplock bags of drugs in a freezer and hid money in his kids' clothes.
We must address the rapidly growing financial inequality in this country.
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From bloody knives, strange food items and dolls with their heads shaved.
In desolate small towns, a criminal record can be a birthright.
By Friday, more than 8000 food parcels will have been distributed throughout Auckland.
Child poverty figures remain stagnant, frustrating Children's Commissioner Andrew Becroft.
School boards glad to lose "compliance" role so they can focus on students.