New Zealand'Persistent safety issues': School ordered to close dorms pushes to keep students to end of yearEducation officials 'had ongoing concerns about the safety and wellbeing of boarders'.03 Nov 03:37 AM
New ZealandNZ's oldest school ordered to urgently close hostels due to 'harmful incidents'Ministry suspends boarding licence over 'persistent issues with student safety'.02 Nov 09:53 PM
PremiumAucklandFormer pupils of embattled Akl school allege culture of 'thuggery', ritual hazings rife since 1970s"If they think it’s bad now, it was far worse then."20 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandEmbattled Auckland school to close its hostels amid 'ongoing concerns about student safety'19 Oct 09:40 PM
New ZealandDocuments reveal bullying at Dunedin Hospital, staff 'live in fear' at Southland02 Oct 06:11 PM
EntertainmentIt Ends With Us actor accuses Justin Baldoni of harassment amid legal battle20 Aug 12:47 AM
PremiumOpinionChildren’s Commissioner: We sit at the wrong end of global bullying rankings15 May 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Very hurtful': Schools rush to control bullying via online 'confession pages'Netsafe is working with schools to take down the pages and identify those behind them.12 May 10:37 PM
PoliticsBennett ends speculation on Auckland mayoralty run, blasts Parliament's 'cesspit' culturePaula Bennett described Parliament as a 'cesspit of bullying and nastiness'.13 Apr 06:00 AM
LifestyleNew derogatory term rising in popularityThe worrying truth behind a slang term popular among young people.08 Apr 10:45 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWatch: Principal, parents issue warnings over childhood social media useMichael Morrah spoke to parents who gathered for a seminar about online harm in Cambridge.04 Apr 08:00 PM
LifestylePrince Harry attacks ‘blatant lies’ in charity race rowPrince Harry and Lesotho's Prince Seeiso both resigned amid infighting and racism claims.03 Apr 08:17 PM
RoyalsPrince Harry ‘sent unpleasant and imperious message’ to charity bossDr Sophie Chandauka allegedly refused to issue a statement defending Meghan.31 Mar 05:56 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Petty and extreme’: NZ pool champ suspended, excluded from World GamesThe NZ Pool Association cited 'unsportsmanlike behaviour' for suspending the champion.15 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ's best female pool player suspended amid rift with sport's governing bodyDenise Wilkinson feels unfairly targeted and will fight moves to push her out. Video / Alyse Wright, Jason DordayWatch15 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBullying, ‘siege mentality’, staff fears revealed in leaked Government agency reviewCivil Aviation Authority hired a consultant to review culture after Herald investigation.26 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldMajor update after mum storms school, threatens to slit daughter's bully's throat'That is a breaking point for any parent … I went into survival mode.'18 Feb 08:30 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Latest research on Kiwi kids highlights a national shameOPINION: The research paints a grim picture of childhood in New Zealand.14 Jan 04:00 PM
World‘Particularly vile’: China court hands boy life sentence for murdering classmateThe bullied classmate was killed in an abandoned greenhouse.30 Dec 05:15 AM
New ZealandFire and Emergency boss turns hose on bullying, harassment: 'Enough is enough'Service's reputation is being tarnished by those acting inappropriately, its CEO says.12 Dec 11:41 PM
WorldSchool stood by as bullies drove 12-year-old to attempt suicide, lawsuit allegesKelaia Turner's parents say school district did not do enough to stop students, teachers.07 Dec 09:31 PM
OpinionWork health and safety laws: How to think of hazards at workThe inclusion of mental health protections is needed in the workplace.30 Oct 04:00 PM
KahuMāori, Pacific and Asian psychologists more likely to experience racism - reportMātauranga Māori is tokenised and treated as an afterthought - Māori student.06 Oct 06:00 PM
New ZealandUnder-fire police boss to take up 'temporary opportunity' after bullying rulingThe IPCA said Bruce Bird's management style was 'no longer acceptable' for the police.22 Sep 06:00 AM
EntertainmentRicky Gervais accused of ‘bullying’ co-starRobin Ince claims his health deteriorated while working with Gervais.18 Sep 09:39 PM
EntertainmentLady Gaga slams university FB group that said she'd 'never be famous''Stefani Germanotta, you will never be famous' was a page set up by her former classmates.14 Sep 11:40 PM
New ZealandMigrant family 'bullied', exploited at workThe family claim they are only staying in NZ to make sure justice is done.31 Aug 07:58 PM
New ZealandMayor's message to keyboard warriors: Come for a cuppaThe Gisborne Mayor commends Nicola Willis' call to challenge online trolls and abuse.28 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleAdvice: Kids are yelling at my son during break times. How can I help him?A parent worries about how kids yelling at their son during recess is affecting him.27 Aug 05:30 AM
New Zealand'Meme for profit': Company slammed for using pics of crying boy without consentThe boy was bullied and harassed after the company's advertising campaign began.24 Aug 09:48 PM