MPs began the week with an urgent debate on redress for abuse in state care, and criticism of the government's change of mind ...

“While financial compensation is a crucial component of support for those with lived experience on their healing journeys, it ...

In one recent case, MSD refused to fund the headstone for a survivor’s father, who was buried in an unmarked grave. He was a veteran of World War Two, and the only adult who supported and loved his ...

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is defending his decision to backtrack on a commitment to create a new redress system for abuse in state care survivors. He argues last week’s confirmation of $774 ...

Recent World Bank estimates suggest New Zealand's informal economy is around 11 percent of our official GDP, or around 50 billion dollars. Geof Nightingale says without Stats NZ or the IRD measuring ...

An announcement on the government's long-awaited abuse in care compensation scheme is imminent, RNZ understands. The ...

Abuse in care survivors described the government's changes as an insult, a broken promise and a kick in the guts.

The New Zealand government said on Friday it would spend NZ$774 million ($457 million) in its 2025 budget for redress and ...

A public inquiry in 2024 found some 200,000 children and vulnerable adults in state care in New Zealand experienced some form ...

Amanda Palmer, the estranged wife of author Neil Gaiman, was dismissed from the suit filed by the former caretaker of the couple’s son. The filing, made at the behest of Scarlett Pavlovich, asks the ...