PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSimon Wilson: The 'soft on crime' debate - should we use a Swat team, not KFC, to get kids off roof?OPINION: The Greens and Act offer plain choices in this election.10 Jul 05:00 PM
KahuKids Don’t Come with a Manual Episode 4: Dealing with ADHD, PTSD and anxietyHow do you deal with a child diagnosed with ADHD, PTSD and anxiety?09 Jul 07:15 PM
KahuWorst youth justice system not seen yet – Chief Children’s CommissionerViolence inside youth justice residences reaffirms the need for a system reset.07 Jul 10:44 PM
New ZealandWhat the changes to child support payments mean for beneficiariesParents will start receiving the payments from August 22 if the liable parent pays.03 Jul 04:00 AM
New ZealandOranga Tamariki 'fraud': Pair charged with $2 million scamPair also face charge of money laundering $791,500.14 Jun 05:48 AM
New ZealandParents welcome Budget's ‘game-changer’ childcare announcement'It’s the difference between being able to afford to go to work or not.'18 May 04:42 AM
New Zealand‘Been traumatised’: Boost to mental health funding in schools praisedStudents are back at school. But mental health issues are expected to continue.15 May 04:12 AM
LifestyleRachel Hunter becomes a grandmother for the first timeKiwi supermodel is celebrating a huge family milestone.13 May 06:45 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLiz Wylie: 'My love Kōwhai Park'I'm loving sharing my memories and making new ones with my grandchildren.11 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWinter flu season approaches, with vaccination 'the first line of defence'"We don’t have a crystal ball and we don’t know what’s coming."10 May 12:00 AM
Lifestyle'Trust your gut': Kiwi mum's instinct saves baby’s lifeWhen their baby became ill, the helpless parents watched as experts flew into action.06 May 05:29 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'It just wasn't affordable': Childcare costs drive family to leave New ZealandAn expat family says childcare costs were one of the reasons they left New Zealand.30 Apr 07:59 PM
New Zealand'Real risk': Low infant jab rate adds to whooping cough outbreak fears'We need to enable whānau to make informed decisions'.30 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandSausage sizzle, grocery vouchers: Immunisation day aims to lift low childhood jab ratesWhānau need to know it's "not too late to catch up on any missed vaccinations".28 Apr 06:04 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: Why you shouldn’t help your children financiallyTeach children early to stand on their own two feet financially.22 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandOranga Tamariki, police investigating ‘report of concern’ at Auckland school“All students and staff deserve to feel safe at school."18 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandNgāti Kahungunu hosts awesome Easter egg huntThe end of the school term was celebrated with an Easter egg hunt.12 Apr 02:07 AM
New ZealandNorthland news in brief: Whananaki Snorkel day; film screening to celebrate playgroundNews in brief from across Northland and the surrounds.11 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGovt considered making child support ‘income’ for the childIt would have given parents more income and had a "greater impact" on child poverty.09 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMusic, laughter and love remembered ahead of '8 Scott Ave' opening nightWatching '8 Scott Ave: The Sequel' will be extra-special for a Rotorua man and his family.08 Apr 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Family is so important': Greats, Grands and Whānau Day celebrated at Maunu School"Families come in all shapes and sizes," said principal Claire Turton.07 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandNo school for 20 days: How to keep kids happy without breaking the bankTop tips to get through the school holidays.07 Apr 06:04 AM
New Zealand'Significant concerns': Wesley College breaks silence over statutory managerSchool warned of duty of care to keep students “physically and emotionally safe".05 Apr 04:32 AM
New Zealand'Joy our region needs': Free show takes audience on heart-warming adventureThe show follows a worm on its adventure to rescue its mother.04 Apr 12:13 AM
New Zealand'Super burned-out': Hundreds of teachers to strike again"We are trying to make a difference, but there just aren’t enough resources there.”27 Mar 05:10 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNumber of children waiting for mental health support more than triplesThere is a 'higher-than-national-average rate' of children receiving support in the Bay.27 Mar 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I'm going to burn you': Mum scalds child for wetting himselfThe mother scolded the boy with a hot spoon, frustrated at him for wetting his pants.27 Mar 02:50 AM
New Zealand'We need them': Rotorua parents share why they back striking teachers"I think the teachers should get all the support they can."15 Mar 05:03 PM
New Zealand'Very withdrawn': Mothers on perinatal depression as exhibition launches next monthOne mother said it was “really difficult” to get out of bed and do the housework.25 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandStaffer stabbed during youth justice facility escape attemptOffenders believed to have taken advantage of inexperienced staff, poor maintenance.07 Feb 08:53 PM
New ZealandDamning review into Malachi Subecz murder finds agencies could have done moreThe Government agrees to some changes, but shies away from mandatory reporting of abuse.01 Dec 12:11 AM
New ZealandSocial worker sourced secret files to help family's case in courtAs a result, the woman lost the job she had 'poured her heart and soul' into.07 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMother rejects medical advice, ends up in legal tug-of-war over daughter's careDoctors and mother at odds over how to deal with toddler's health issues.19 Sep 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPolitics$1.1b Oranga Tamariki spend-up a 'disparate collection of ideas' with no strategyTreasury has delivered a scathing report of Oranga Tamariki's Budget funding.08 Sep 05:00 PM