Chelsea Daniels

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More than 80% of Kiwi kids are now fully immunised by 2 years old. Photo / 123rfChildhood immunisation rates in New Zealand have hit a three-year high, with 80.2% of Kiwi kids now fully immunised by 2 years old. Seven months ago, 75.7% were up to date. So the 4.5% leap forward is a welcome statistic for the Government that aims to get 95% coverage by 2030.

1 week ago | nzherald.co.nz | Chelsea Daniels

As Microsoft shutters Skype, users reflect on two decades of connection and change. Photo / Getty ImagesAfter 22 years, the video calling platform Skype has shut down. After its inception, to “Skype” became a verb – so how has something once thought to be so innovative become so obsolete? Skype amassed more than 300 million monthly users at its peak. This year, that dwindled to about 23 million. AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME. AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.

1 week ago | nzherald.co.nz | Chelsea Daniels

US President Donald Trump arrives to deliver a speech marking his 100th day in office. Photo / AFPThe “Trump bump” has quickly become a “Trump slump”. Donald Trump is just over 100 days into his second term as US President and he’s copped the lowest 100-day approval rating of any president in the past 80 years. The new ABC News/Washington Post/Ipsos poll showed 55% of respondents disapprove of how Trump is handling the presidency, while 39% said they approve. AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.

1 week ago | newstalkzb.co.nz | Chelsea Daniels

This week is Rape Awareness Week in New Zealand. Latest figures indicate that one in every three women and one in eight men experience sexual violence at some stage in their lifetime. Between November 2020 and November 2021, about 78,000 New Zealanders experienced sexual assault. One in four New Zealand girls may be sexually abused before they turn 16. About 90% of the abuse will be done by someone they know. HELP has been a specialist provider of sexual abuse support services in Auckland since 1982.

1 week ago | nzherald.co.nz | Chelsea Daniels

Only three in 10 cases of sexual assault reported to police will make it to court and only one gets a conviction. Photo /123RFThis week is Rape Awareness Week in New Zealand. Latest figures indicate that one in every three women and one in eight men experience sexual violence at some stage in their lifetime. Between November 2020 and November 2021, about 78,000 New Zealanders experienced sexual assault. AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME. AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.