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OPINION: How can we accept that 34,000 young people are on benefits.

Haami Hanara, who was neglected and abused, knifed a man to death when he was 14.

A gloomy economic outlook - with a silver lining on inflation.

KiwiHarvest is helping kaumatua raise their mokopuna.

'It's a disgrace. There have been massive opportunities.'

"He’s the chief. The boss. WD."

The similarities between National and Labour's WFF policies are striking.

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A survey sample of NZ's beneficiaries shows only half are getting paid correctly.

MSD attachment orders just keep punishing the poor and Māori.

The Indian migrant lodged his application for superannuation in February 2020.

Parents will start receiving the payments from August 22 if the liable parent pays.

Beneficiaries owe the Government $2.4 billion nationally.

The PM says the Government is also looking at Health NZ's ethnicity criteria.

Speech came amid child support debate, claims comment aimed instead at 'deadbeat dads'.

He was bankrupt at the time.

It would have given parents more income and had a "greater impact" on child poverty.

The increases as part of the package would come into effect on April 1.

How much extra will people on the pension receive in their fortnightly pay?

The Govt recently increased the grant cap, but hasn't committed to wiping existing debt.

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Officials scrambled to find a way to stop the payment going to overseas people.