Media Release 1 April 2011 Family First NZ says that ongoing examples of vicious school bullying are a simple result of the culture we have experimented with, which includes children’s rights, declining media standards, undermining the role of parents, and…
Dominion Post 01/04/2011 Violence, car accidents and suicide are now the leading causes of adolescent deaths worldwide, trumping child mortality rates – and New Zealand teenagers are among those at risk. A United States study has shown that global death…
From LifeSite news A new analysis of abortion data across all 50 U.S. states has found solid evidence that legislation intended to reduce abortion, such as parental involvement laws, is effective. Michael New, Ph.D., an assistant professor of political science…
Media Release 29 March 2011 A poll has found significant support for an independent watchdog for Child Youth and Family (CYF), and Family First NZ believes that politicians will know from anecdotal evidence that a watchdog is warranted. In the…
Mail Online (UK) 29th March 2011 Teenagers can suffer from ‘Facebook depression’ after becoming obsessed with the social networking website, an influential group of doctors has warned. Being shunned on a social networking website can be more harmful than if a…
Media Release 25 March 2011 The majority of New Zealanders think women considering abortion have the right to be fully informed of the medical risks of abortion – and the alternatives. In the poll of 1,000 people undertaken by Curia…
Or as the Sunday Star Times claims – ‘disputed cruelty’ verdict. Disputed by whom? Oh yes, Sue Bradford and a handful of others who never sat through the four weeks of testimony and witnesses as the jury did – and acquitted…
From the Sunday Star Times today Television’s Two major rivals have put aside their differences for a court battle to get sex scenes past the Broadcasting Standards Authority. Their lawyer, Julian Miles QC, has gone as far as challenging the…
A timely warning for parents who allow their kids on Facebook Parents of boys at a Sydney private school have been urged to monitor their sons’ use of Facebook, with a warning that any mistakes they made in teenage years…
The government has thrown money at the problem of child abuse but it is now obvious that the parameters have been far too wide and there has been no accountability, resulting in wasted time and resources. A $30 million programme for New…
