Oranga Tamariki insists it has improved since damning data was collected
Its chief social worker says vast advances have been made, while the minister responsible is not promising any more funding.
Source: rnz.co.nz
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State must work with primary caregivers on safety plan for at-risk children - coroner
A coroner's report into the death of a toddler shows government agencies were explicitly warned the boy's killer was violent and a risk to children.
Source: rnz.co.nz
Man who killed toddler was on bail and just been allowed access to children
A man responsible for the death of a young boy was on electronically monitored bail at the time - and had only just been given permission to be around chil
Source: newstalkzb.co.nz
Agencies failed Southland toddler killed by mother's boyfriend
A coroner's report into the death of a Southland toddler shows government agencies were explicitly warned the boy's killer was violent and a risk...
Source: odt.co.nz
'This poor child suffered a violent death': Vehicle of interest in Baby Ru investigation
Police investigating the violent death of toddler Ruthless-Empire have released information about a vehicle they want sightings of in connection to the cas
Source: newstalkzb.co.nz
Ruthless-Empire homicide: Police give update on toddler's killing
Police investigating the killing of toddler Ruthless-Empire are seeking sightings of a car used to remove crucial evidence from the Taita house he was...
Source: nzherald.co.nz
Ruthless-Empire homicide: Police return to Baby Ru's address
Police are back at the address where slain toddler Ruthless-Empire is believed to have suffered fatal blunt-force trauma. On October 22, up to 12 hours after...
Source: nzherald.co.nz
Ruthless-Empire homicide: Mum of slain toddler speaks out, says she was not involved in his death
The mother of slain toddler Ruthless-Empire has spoken out, saying she was not involved in his death and wants โjustice for my Ru Ruโ. Three people were...
Source: nzherald.co.nz
Exclusive: Ruthless-Empire's mum speaks out, says she was not involved in his death
The mother of slain toddler Ruthless-Empire has spoken out, saying she was not involved in his death and wants “justice for my Ru Ru”. 
Three people were s
Source: newstalkzb.co.nz
Ruthless-Empire homicide: Family of Malachi Subecz speak out about Oranga Tamariki's 'broken' system
The killing of toddler Ruthless-Empire has prompted the whฤnau of another child, Malachi Subecz , who was murdered by his caregiver, to speak out about...
Source: nzherald.co.nz