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Greens co-leader Metiria Turei says it is about time the hundreds of thousands of NZ children living in poverty are put on the political agenda

Greens, Labour, Maori Party sign child welfare pledge  

NZ is not often a country associated with child poverty and many would be surprised that 230,000 children are growing up in relative poverty. +more
The book, To Train Up Your Child, advocates harsh punishment against children

Child abuse 'instruction manual' could be banned   

A book written by Christian fundamentalists from the US that teaches parents how to beat their children could be banned in New Zealand.
Peters still has not revealed which electorate he will stand in

Changes to anti-smacking law leads NZ First policy   

New Zealand First Leader Winston Peters is about to launch an attack on parents who physically abuse their children.
Ms Bennett is seeking the public's feedback

Barnardos head named as Govt ambassador against child abuse   

The head of children's charity Barnardos is one of three ambassadors named by the Government.

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