Outside the prison gates
Two ex-criminals believe their halfway house support is what turned their lives around. But places like these in New Zealand are rare.
by New Zealand Broadcasting School students
Housing agency approves of government funding
Housing Christchurch has welcomed the proposal of some $50 million.
The Kids Are Alright
In 2019, our younger generation is most well known for being 'generation me', but are they? Or could they be closer to their elders?
Renewed calls for a multicultural hub
The March 15 attacks have led cultural groups to once again push for a united place in the city
A helping hand for the hungry
With winter here, those living on the streets will be feeling it the most. But some volunteers are making the chill a little easier to bear.
Racism awareness posters pop up around the city
Against Racism Ĺtautahi has teamed up with an artist to create posters that tell the real struggles of people in Christchurch.
Violence support service happy with Budget promise
A Christchurch-based family and sexual violence service is happy with the $320 million pledged to ending abuse in NZ.
Are we blowing the budget of birthday parties?
Are birthday parties becoming too expensive? Elizabeth Thomson opens up an investigation
Myths around sexual assault harmful to victims
In the aftermath of the #metoo movement, society is moving forward in their understanding of sexual assault. But are we there yet?
Charities running on fumes.
Charities provide essential services to New Zealanders across the country, but at what cost?