Tag: oranga_tamariki
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Green Party Bill Seeks to Prevent Homelessness for Youth Exiting State Care
The Green Party has introduced a bill to ensure young people leaving state care have stable homes, preventing homelessness. The legislation requires Oranga Tamariki to arrange accommodation and support for those aged 18-21, addressing a critical housing gap.
Politics and GovernmentSocial Issues Green PartyOranga TamarikiYouth HomelessnessState CareMarama DavidsonHousing PolicyElection
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Police Detail Extensive Search for Phillips Family
NZ Police release details of Op Curly, the search for Tom Phillips and his children, involving specialist units, Defence Force support, and advanced technology over several years.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementSocial IssuesAustralasiaGeneral PoliticsLegal New Zealand PoliceTom PhillipsMarokopaOp CurlySearch and RescueNew Zealand Defence ForceOranga Tamariki
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Media Monitor: RNZ Reports on Nurses' Pay Dispute, Loafers Lodge Trial
Radio New Zealand reports Health NZ was unaware of nurses' pay demands amid strike action. Trial details emerge in the Loafers Lodge fire case, and a coroner cites failings in the death of an infant.
HealthPolitics and GovernmentBusinessWorldSportEmployment and LaborState GovernmentsSocial IssuesEconomyEnvironment Health New ZealandNursesLoafers LodgeOranga TamarikiSimeon BrownCJ WhiteInfrastructureRNZ News
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Child Found in Suitcase: Woman Charged
A 27-year-old woman has been charged after a child was discovered in a suitcase in Kaiwaka. The child is medically well and is being cared for.
Social IssuesLaw EnforcementPolitics and Government Kaiwakachild neglectill-treatmentWaitematā CIBNorth Shore District CourtOranga TamarikiSimon HarrisonNew Zealand Police
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ACT Party Highlights Policy Changes
The ACT Party is emphasizing its role in reversing the oil and gas ban, reforming public services, reducing rural red tape, and improving Oranga Tamariki, marking a return to 'common sense' in policy.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessEnergySocial IssuesState Governments ACT PartyDavid SeymourEnergy SecurityPublic Service Amendment BillOranga TamarikiCrown Minerals Amendment BillBrooke van VeldenACT Party NZ
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New Zealand Boosts Investment in Youth Offender Rehabilitation
New Zealand allocates $103M to upgrade youth offender facilities and fund rehabilitation, aiming to reduce recidivism and enhance public safety. The investment builds on existing efforts that have already decreased youth offending by 13%.
Politics and GovernmentSocial IssuesLaw EnforcementState GovernmentsLegal Karen ChhourOranga TamarikiYouth JusticeRecidivismGovernment BudgetPublic Safety
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Media Monitor: Couple Conned Gov't Agency Out of Millions, RNZ Reports
RNZ reports a property manager at Oranga Tamariki and her husband defrauded the government agency of over $2 million through a construction company with questionable paperwork.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessWorldEntertainmentSportLaw EnforcementLegal RNZNeha SharmaOranga TamarikifraudDivine ConnectiongovernmentcrimeRNZ News