Next time you see one of those surveys that tells you what a great place New Zealand is to raise kids, and how you should move there because its ‘so good for families’ and ‘work life balance’ you may like to look at the truth behind the myth. Things for families aren’t so great in…
A shocking new report from the Salvation Army has found that half of the homeless people in Auckland are under 16 years old, and the government isn’t pulling its weight to help them. Thirty children were found living in cars, and others in garages and camp grounds in in locations sampled by the Salvation Army.…
If you’re moving from Europe looking for a better life for your children, give New Zealand a wide berth. The most remote country on earth has been failing its youth for years (our many youth crime and poverty articles are a testament to that) but now poverty among it’s children is becoming officially recognised. Children in…
The Auckland arrest of billionaire Kim Dotcom, an investor and online piracy facilitator file-sharing host, in his mansion made worldwide news headlines – and cost Kiwi taxpayers at least $70,000. Along with American agents, the New Zealand police had been conducting an investigation into Dotcom’s website Megaupload since August of last year. He and six…
From price gouging in hotels to removing beggars from the streets and turfing people out of hostels and renting out their rooms – everyone is gearing up get a nice fat slice of the RWC 2011 cake. The stories have been around for a while now but they’re starting to pick up a bit: Various…
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