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Cindy Kawana warns that Budget 2025's benefit sanctions threaten vulnerable rangatahi, risking homelessness and instability for young parents and their children.

Zoe Witika‑Hawke critiques Budget 2025 cuts to early intervention services, emphasising the need for investment in mental health and support for young families.

A new action group supports Māori mothers struggling with mental health. Zoe Witika-Hawke says mental distress is a top concern.

Families are gutted as funding cuts hit 190 providers. Read about the impact of these decisions on 1news.co.nz.

New housing in West Auckland opens for young parents. Includes midwifery, childhood immunisations, and social support.

Huntly Birthing Centre closes, but a new midwifery centre, Aronui, opens to support whānau with maternity programmes.

Zoe Witika-Hawke addresses the challenges young people face with benefit sanctions. Discover E Tipu E Rea's advocacy for support over punishment.

Health reforms ain't enough! Cross-sector work is needed to fix Māori health inequities, says Zoe Hawke. It's time for action, eh?

E Tipu E Rea Whānau Services and Ngāti Pāoa Iwi Trust are hosting a fun day on Saturday to celebrate Te Rangaihi Reo Māori.

Tiana Kiro and Dr Nicki Jackson smashed it on the Breakfast show, advocating for reduced alcohol harm. Check out the powerful interview!

E Tipu e Rea weighs in on the Government's 'Youth Crime' investment, seeing it as a small step but calling for more investment in Rangatahi.

Emmaline from E Tipu e Rea talks with Newshub about supporting unemployed rangatahi. Listen up, decision-makers!