New ZealandCrews fighting fire in high spiritsIt's a long, hot slog fighting a fire as big and complex as the one in the Hawke's Bay in the blazing heat. But it's also satisfying work.14 Feb 12:08 AM
New ZealandHousing and poverty blow NZ 'off track'NZ is heading "off the track" on housing, child poverty and imprisonment despite dramatic gains on some other social indicators, a new report says.07 Feb 03:00 PM
OpinionThe Christmas storyChurch leaders remind us that the message of Christmas goes beyond just words.23 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandSallies gift appeal falls behind targetThe Salvation Army says a gift appeal is further behind its target than at any other point in the appeal's 23 year history.16 Dec 05:22 AM
New ZealandShock after Buddhas refused by SalliesThe Salvation Army would not sell Buddha statues - or icons of other religions - in its charity shops.14 Dec 08:20 PM
New ZealandPupils donate 67,000 cans for familiesMore than 200 schools took part in this year's Wattie's Cans for Good Campaign.13 Dec 03:00 AM
VideoEvery little bit helps at ChristmasCircle_see_more_DP.epsVOLUNTEER: Reporter Kyra Dawson spends time helping out at the Salvation Army Foodbank. PHOTO/STEPHEN PARKER 11 Dec 03:12 AM
New ZealandSystem 'failing prisoners and the public'The Salvation Army has released a report with several recommendations to Corrections to reduce re-offending and help ex-prisoners re-enter society.06 Dec 03:00 PM
Sponsored StoriesHomeless family face life in a garageFor a year Lee Nearne, her husband Andy (not their real names) and their three sons, two of whom are special needs, lived in a garage27 Nov 03:58 PM
New ZealandCalls to helplines jump after Kaikoura quakeCalls to mental health helplines have spiked since the Kaikoura Earthquake.23 Nov 01:55 AM
Sponsored Stories'Scary' night sleeping under bridgeIt was an experience Trish Wilson (not her real name) and her six-year-old daughter Sarah never want to repeat: sleeping in the cold 22 Nov 03:58 PM
New ZealandNZH Focus: Demand for food parcels growsThe Salvation Army is launching an urgent Christmas appeal today as demand for food parcels is expeced to soar.20 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandPhoto ID required to use quake-zone SH1Police are checking that people have a legitimate reason to be in quake-hit areas.15 Nov 11:32 PM
LifestyleRotary women help Sallies (+video)Circle_see_more_DP.epsFoodbank_Appeal_2016_DP_5.epsFoodbank_Appeal_2016_DP_1.epsBy Matthew Martinmatthew.martin@dailypost.co.nz GIVING 13 Nov 01:57 AM
New ZealandGovt will buy more motels to house homelessThe Government will buy up to three more motels and construct modular housing as part of a new $300 million investment in emergency housing.07 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandDoes your house earn more than you?Bay homes are earning almost $80 a day more than the average worker, as Rotorua house prices play "catch up" with other parts of the 25 Oct 07:00 PM
New ZealandGovt set to miss target for reducing reoffendingThe Government appears certain to miss its target of cutting reoffending in New Zealand by next year.25 Oct 03:12 AM
New ZealandMigrants 'crowding out' young KiwisSalvation Army recommends tightening immigration rules further beyond last week's Government decisions to raise the point system.18 Oct 06:29 PM
New ZealandShakeup leaves budgeters 'in shock'Budgeting agencies are "in shock" after a radical shakeup which has ended state funding for a third of all previously funded budget 16 Oct 05:25 AM
New ZealandLosing home 'can happen to all of us'The NZ Herald is today raising awareness of the struggles of thousands of homeless Kiwis.26 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandSallies in talks over pensioner housingSalvation Army representatives hope to meet with Whanganui District Council staff to discuss a proposed joint venture for pensioner 22 Sep 10:56 AM
New ZealandMarae, refuges funded to house homelessMarae, women's refuges and other social agencies have won funding to house 3000 homeless families and individuals a year in the latest 20 Sep 03:30 AM
Sponsored StoriesThe realities of struggle streetThe streets are no place to sleep after a long day at work, especially in winter's depths. But for some New Zealanders, a freezing 19 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandImprovement needed in people's livesLabour's new emergency housing promise is a vast improvement on its last effort.07 Jul 05:02 AM
New ZealandWhat happens after Dry July?More people seek help for problem drinking in the three months following Dry July, the Salvation Army says. Dry July is a campaign 30 Jun 11:19 PM
EditorialEditorial: Stocktake by Sallies shows NZ improvingThe Salvation Army's annual stocktake on New Zealand's social health has earned high credibility. It owes this to its recognition of progress as well as problems.18 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandBusinesses step in to save ChristmasA number of businesses have stepped in to help the Salvation Army after one of its centres was vandalised.23 Dec 02:38 AM
OpinionKerre McIvorKerre McIvor: Hand-me-downs are fine, just not for ChristmasThe Sallies are absolutely right to request that donations be pristine and new because there are some people in our community who are truly evil, Kerre writes.12 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandSalvation Army appeals for helpKiwi families searching for help this Christmas may be left with empty stockings for their kids if Kmart's Wishing Tree appeal falls short.09 Dec 04:00 PM
BusinessGovt to fund more social housing unitsThe Government has agreed to fund an extra 508 social housing units in Auckland in a surprise boost to previously announced policies.07 Dec 02:45 AM
New ZealandMore Kiwis face homeless old ageGrowing numbers of Kiwis risk becoming homeless in old age because of falling home ownership rates, rising rents and static housing subsidies, the Salvation Army says.30 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSallies brace for needy ChristmasSalvation Army volunteers are bracing themselves for a bumper Christmas - of assistance to families facing a struggle to keep afloat through the season of goodwill.29 Nov 04:00 PM
