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Not for Sale: 'Half my life is over, the rest is in God's hands'
Sapna, 14, works up to 16 hours a day making anklets to sell to tourists.
Child bride's panic: 'Why did no-one help?'
World Vision's director said people's reactions to the stunt weren't strong enough.
Hnin's horror: A real-life story of slavery and abuse
"I realised I'd been sold. For the next three years, I would be enslaved."
'Not everyone gets a good husband' - child bride
Prabha resents being married off at 16: "Girls should study and become doctors".
A difficult rebirth in East Auckland suburb
Is Glen Innes in Auckland the model for suburban regeneration?
The 12 year-old who stopped a child marriage
Sania was just 12. But when her friend was to be married off, she stepped in.
High point: Drug test change at music festivals
Government seeks advice on whether drug checks at music festivals could be legalised.
Struggle over trust, sexual politics and consensus
Yesterday's showdown on Capitol Hill was a raw, scorched-earth confrontation.
Watch in VR: Child bride tale: 'This one got to me'
Filmmaker Gabo Arora describes how this child bride story affected him deeply.
Stopping the exploitation of young girls for sex, marriage: Watch the incredible virtual reality film
The new NZ Herald-World Vision campaign to save the young women.
Work and Income accused of 'prying' into people's sex lives
Whether people are single or a couple affects their eligibility for benefits.
Horror movie may become a cult hit
Assassination Nation is trying to make you uncomfortable. Here is why.
Deborah Hill Cone: Eight burning questions for the principal of Fraser High School
COMMENT: How about installing a growth mindset in your students, even the dirty waggers?
Glenfield a town centre of diversity
Residents of Glenfield Central are screaming out for more excitement in their town.
Auckland Pride Centre proposed for K Rd
K Rd is losing its edge, say LGBTI groups. And gentrification is partly to blame.
Affordable rental developments open in south Auckland
New Auckland rental homes open up for those on the waiting list for subsidised housing.
Auckland City Mission moves out of historic site
The Auckland City Mission's Hobson St building is being expanded from two storeys to nine.
Manaakitanga 'key' to tackling homelessness crisis
Te Puea Marae has helped 332 people find homes since it opened its doors in July 2016.
Wikipedia focuses world's attention on Kate Sheppard
Suffragette Kate Sheppard featured on Wikipedia's home page today.
Great-great-granddaughter of suffrage
Madeleine, 16, wants to follow in her footsteps. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Auckland's homeless counted for first time
Up to 1000 volunteers scoured Auckland for the city's rough sleepers last night.
Every part of Auckland scoured for homeless
How many are sleeping rough in Auckland? Around 1000 volunteers tried to find out.
Meet the finalists of the Attitude Awards
A rock-climber, a bungy-jumping wheelchair user and others are up for Attitude Awards.
Head count aims to paint clearer picture of homelessness
Auckland volunteers take to city streets for first large-scale count of homeless people.
Suffrage anniversary retreat connecting NZ's rebel women
"What we set out to do was find women who really embodied the modern suffragist."
Moana Maniapoto: 'How far have we come?'
Moana Maniapoto reflects on the Black Pearls, and asks how far have we come.
Queen St's future: Makeover plans for NZ's shabby 'golden mile'
Mayor Phil Goff wants to pedestrianise sections of our highest profile street.
Passing on the gift that is te reo Māori
Scotty Morrison recalls a 'Matrix' moment on his journey to fluency in te reo.
More NZ women going childless or delaying children
NZ women are having children later or not at all - but not without serious scrutiny.