June 2012

Reuters 29 June 2012 France\’s new Socialist government is to legalize marriage and adoption for same-sex couples, Prime Minister Jean-Marc […]

3 News 28 June 2012 The retail workers union is praising Parliament for defeating a bill which would have allowed

NZ Herald 28 June 2012 Permitting mercy-killing of people with terminal illnesses would inevitably lead to the killing of newborns

Stuff.co.nz 27 June 2012 While youth crime overall is steadily declining, serious violent offending has increased and the principal youth

Telegraph 25 June 2012 Changing the law to allow same-sex marriage would undermine a “sacred institution” recognized since “time immemorial”,

TVNZ 24 June 2012 Child, Youth and Family has apologised to a Taranaki woman for placing her with a convicted

Herald Sun 26 June 2012 Children as young as 10 are battling serious gambling problems, a major study has revealed.

Bay of Plenty Times 25 June 2012 It is a fact of life that whenever anything new, good or useful

Christchurch Press 25 June 2012 A \”well-overdue\” study on men sexually abused during childhood has been launched by Otago University.

NZ Herald 25 June 2012 Teenagers are being let down by sex education that doesn\’t tell them it\’s best to

Daily Mail (UK) 24 June 2012 Children commit crime because they lack morals and not just because of the environment

NZ Herald 25 June 2012 The war against child pornography in New Zealand has resulted in o close to 200

3 News 24 June 2012 A 3 News investigation has uncovered that the Government backed off making lifejacket wearing compulsory

Associated Press 23 June 2012 President Barack Obama\’s endorsement of gay marriage appears to have made Americans on both sides

Sunday Star Times 24 June 2012 Kiwi  preschoolers are undergoing mental health tests – some without their parents\’ knowledge. The

Sunday Star Times 23 June 2012 Poor parenting and too many hours in front of the TV are being blamed

Stuff.co.nz 22 June 2012 A former All Black convicted of assaulting his son has had his conviction overturned on appeal

Lifesite News 15 June 2012 The B.C. Supreme Court has ruled that Canada’s ban on assisted suicide is unconstitutional. Justice

NZ Herald 21 June 2012 Mana leader Hone Harawira is coming under pressure from his party to support gay marriage,

Campbell Live 20 June 2012 When the law was changed to remove the right of parents to  use physical force

NZ Herald 20 June 2012 New Zealand has been named as a \”source country\” for sex trafficking of underage girls

Guardian (UK) 19 June 2012 Heads and doctors want needy children to get free breakfast as Guardian survey reveals upsurge

Telegraph (UK) 19 June 2012 Cherie Blair has attacked “yummy mummies” who focus on raising their children at the expense

Telegraph (UK) 19 June 2012 Inspectors have praised infant schools for supporting their cross-dressing students, with children as young as

Bay of Plenty Times 19 June 2012 It\’s enough to make parents blush and wash mouths out with soap. But many

Otago Daily Times 20 June 2012 Declining abortion rates are being welcomed by various groups and organisations throughout New Zealand,

NEW STUDY ON HOMOSEXUAL PARENTS TOPS ALL PREVIOUS RESEARCH Children of Homosexuals Fare Worse on Most Outcomes By Peter Sprigg

National Review 14 June 2012 Douglas W. Allen is the Burnaby Mountain Professor of Economics at Simon Fraser University in

Auckland Now 15 June 2012 Community  and sporting groups stand to benefit from an extra $77 million annually if a

NZ Herald 19 June 2012 Grandparents described as \”the perfect family\” have been banned from taking in their baby grand-daughter

Radio NZ 14 June 2012 A Cook Islands cabinet minister says one solution to surging levels of youth crime in

3 News 15 June 2012 The Broadcasting Standards Authority (BSA) has dismissed a complaint against close-up shots of vaginas undergoing

3 News 16 June 2012 Police in South Auckland have run a major operation to get underage prostitutes off the

NZ Herald 16 June 2012 When I suggested here that adoption by gay males might not be fair to a

Time Magazine 11 June 2012 A large new survey counters the conventional wisdom that kids of lesbian moms and gay

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Telegraph (UK) 14 June 2012 Children were more likely to be insecure, hostile and aggressive if they did not have