July 2009

BBC News 31 July 09 Voting has begun in New Zealand in a controversial referendum on whether a law prohibiting

NZ Herald Jul 31, 2009 Any more than two drinks should put drivers over the legal limit, says a report

NZ Herald Jul 31, 2009 A record roll of just over 3 million New Zealanders will start receiving voting papers

NZ Herald Jul 31, 2009 Child, Youth and Family Services says a Christian couple are \”good parents\” even though they

NZ herald Jul 29, 2009 An Auckland doctor says a quarter of New Zealand parents can\’t control their children. Dr

NZ Herald Jul 29, 2009 Nineteen years after physical punishment was banned in schools, a sampling of children suggests that

NZ Herald Jul 29, 2009 Children\’s accounts suggest that most smacking is confined to a young age group of around

The Press 29 July 2009 Hard-core youth offenders are \”unexploded human time-bombs\” threatening the heart of New Zealand society, the

The Press 29 July 2009 For years smacking was seen as a parent\’s right, vital in the discipline of a

NZ Herald Jul 28, 2009 The Herald is running a week-long series on the smacking debate. A father says his

NZ Herald Jul 28, 2009 The Herald is running a week-long series on the smacking debate. A Wellington solo father

Dom Post 28 July 2009 Supporters of the smacking referendum which kicks off this week are crying foul over what

Herald Sun (Aust) July 28, 2009 DIVORCE has a huge impact on your health, even if you remarry, a study

Herald Sun (Aust) July 28, 2009 DIVORCE has a huge impact on your health, even if you remarry, a study

The Age (Aust) July 28, 2009 A VICTORIAN County Court judge has said drug addicts who abuse their children should

Waikato Times 28 July 2009 While most teenagers might prefer to do anything but hang out with their parents, new

NZ Herald Jul 27, 2009 It was every parent\’s nightmare. Steve Boyd, 41, was wheeling his 4-year-old daughter Reikura in

Herald on Sunday Jul 26, 2009 Child advocates have slammed a risque range of baby clothes that created a storm

NZ Herald Jul 25, 2009 New Zealand parents have turned away from smacking their children frequently as the country prepares

Bay of Plenty Times 24th July 2009 A frightened Tauranga mother had to lock herself in the bathroom after her

NZ Herald Jul 22, 2009 A study on the effect marriage break-ups have on fathers highlights the need for specialised

NZ Herald 21 July 09 (Simon Barnett and Robyn Malcolm) have lined up as rival celebrities for the \”No\” and

The Dominion Post 21/07/2009 Middle-class parents worried about the possible side effects of vaccination are partly to blame for an

By John Tamihere – Sunday News 19 july 2009 OPINION: NEXT month the country will be confronted by the smacking

NZ Herald Jul 15, 2009 Parents are telling truancy officers that they don\’t know how to make their children go

Article: Salient 13 July 2009 Salient Editor Jackson James Wood talks to Family First National Director Bob McCoskrie about smacking,

BBC News 12 July 09 There is a strong link in obesity between mothers and daughters and fathers and sons,

Newstalk ZB 11 July 2009 The head of a family lobby group says innocent parents are being victimised for the sake

Stuff.co.nz 08/07/2009 Creditors of two of Steve Crow\’s failed companies are unlikely to see any of their money again, although

Daily Mail 08th July 2009 A multi-million pound initiative to reduce teenage pregnancies more than doubled the number of girls