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The health watchdog has criticised the care given to a woman who lost her 11-day-old son after giving birth at Palmerston North Hospital.

More than 30 children were reunited with their families in Ukraine this weekend after a long operation to bring them back home from Russia or Russian-occupied Crimea.

The latest child poverty stats show there was no statistically significant improvement in the year to June 2022. But Child Poverty Reduction Minister Jan Tinetti says even one child living in poverty… Audio

All schools in the Ashburton area will have a 30kph speed zone set up on roads outside them this year, with one principal relieved after a 14 year campaign.

Players contracted to England's women's rugby team will be entitled to fully paid maternity leave for 26 weeks as part of a new policy.

David Stedfast told an Employment Court hearing members had freedom of choice and denied portraying an idealistic, utopian view of Gloriavale.

A new-born baby and his mother have been rescued from rubble in Turkey, around 90 hours after the first of Monday's deadly earthquakes which have resulted in more than 21,000 deaths so far.

Leaders in the Pacific community are singing the praises of the country's first deputy prime minister of Pacific descent. Audio

Carmel Sepuloni has been named as New Zealand's Deputy Prime Minister, with Chris Hipkins as the Prime Minister.

This student reporter infiltrated a 'cyber hell' where women and girls were sexually exploited, exposing the leaders, in a case where arrests number in the thousands.

Kharkiv suffers "colossal" damage as the latest wave of Russian strikes targets power supplies.

Natural disasters, economic turmoil, and injustices in the justice system - The Detail recaps the big stories from this year.

A man who tried to buy a child online for sex, initially sentenced to five years in prison, will now serve little more than three.

Analysis - As the FIFA World Cup reaches the quarterfinals stage, eight nations across three continents are left dreaming of a fairy tale run to the final, writes Coen Lammers. Video

Justice advocacy groups say the government should be doing more to address child abuse. Audio

There were several alarm bells raised over the safety of five-year-old Malachi Subecz before he was murdered by his carer last year.

Five-year-old Malachi Subecz's death has led a panel to recommend mandatory reporting of children at a high risk of harm, but the government is not yet committing to it.

Twin babies have been born in the US state of Tennessee from embryos frozen more than 30 years ago.