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 ...

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.

Govt won't set up new compensation scheme for abuse in state care survivors (3 min 32 sec) Making the announcement in Auckland on Friday, Stanford said she was honest with the Redress Design Group ...

Budget 2025 invests 774 million dollars in improving the redress system, and putting better care systems in place. The average payment will increase to 30-thousand dollars, as those who've settled ...

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

Police have named the man who died after a crash at Te Poi, Waikato, in January. He was Simon Munday, 62, of Rotorua. The ...