The Government’s new cut-price school lunch scheme has had a “terrible” start in Rotorua with food trucks arriving up to three hours late, in some cases just before the home-time bell rang.

The government's new school lunch programme has encountered yet another obstacle today. A spokesperson for Compass, which heads the programme, says staff were delayed preparing meals this morning due ...

Rep. Rich McCormick (R-Ga.), who supports the White House’s federal aid freeze possibly impacting school lunch programs, suggested in an interview that children get jobs, including working at ...

David Seymour is defending new school lunches that some students are comparing to prison food. While visiting an Auckland high school to see the results of his reworked school lunch programme, the ...

Video / NZ Herald A technical problem with ovens has seen school lunches arrive late across Auckland today. It comes after principals took issue with the new lunch programme this week, comparing ...

The School Lunch Collective experienced a technical problem with the ovens in the early hours of this morning at the Central Production Kitchen in Auckland which has now been resolved. Unfortunately, ...

The coalition Government’s new school lunches programme is experiencing some teething problems. Stock image supplied Jason Leung on Unsplash The School Lunch Collective says it’s experienced a ...

Cllr Watkins told councillors she is an advocate for free school meals for all children, as in Sweden, Finland and Estonia.

Brown asked McCormick about the implications of the funding freeze, and how it would particularly impact school lunches and Head Start, which helps young children from low-income families prepare ...

Parents of kids returning to school are dismayed at new school lunches described as “unidentifiable” following David Seymour’s reforms to the scheme. An Auckland parent said their kids ...

Brown pushed back, urging McCormick to acknowledge that many of the children who receive free school lunches are elementary schoolers, and therefore well below the legal working age. The terms ...

The School Lunch Collective experienced a technical problem with the ovens in the early hours of this morning at the Central Production Kitchen in Auckland which has now been resolved ...