LifestyleHalf of Kiwi adults overwhelmed by phone notifications, study reveals2degrees commissioned the study, highlighting the mental impact of notifications.21 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWoman used company card to steal from early childhood employerPolice prosecutor: 'It was deeply cynical and calculated and persistent.'21 Apr 07:30 AM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessOn The Up: How Caresies found a gap in the childcare marketMark Hudson talks to Tom Raynel about his small business Caresies, a nanny hiring service.20 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldWatch: World’s third-fastest woman destroys field at son’s sports dayShe also praised her son Zyon for winning his race at the event. 19 Apr 07:33 AM
Talanoa'Pain beyond anything': Parents' grief after 12-year-old son dies of dengue fever Misiafa Lene, 12, was medically evacuated to Auckland where he died of dengue fever.18 Apr 04:00 AM
Lifestyle'Incredibly determined': Auckland boy hula hoops his way into world record booksLeonardo Pala, 10, now has his eyes set on breaking a new record.17 Apr 09:00 PM
PoliticsNo 'fundamental failures' with management of bootcamp youth who escaped tangi – reviewOranga Tamariki is also still refusing to provide details about alleged reoffending.17 Apr 12:32 AM
New Zealand'Frightening' algorithms: Ex-Facebook exec warns against social media for kidsStephen Scheeler criticised Facebook's algorithms for prioritising profit over safety.15 Apr 08:04 PM
New ZealandFlying fox freak accident: Family relieved little sister spared after boy’s pancreas severedThe child was hit in the stomach and chest area by the flying fox runner.15 Apr 12:21 AM
New Zealand'Everything but the kitchen sink': Kōhanga reo burglary shockThe facility remains closed as whānau deal with the loss of resources.14 Apr 11:19 PM
New ZealandLegal limbo: 14yo boy barred from school during custody battleThe boy's mother has asked the court three times to let her son go to school.14 Apr 10:00 PM
New Zealand‘Treated like a dog’: 13-year-old girl trafficked and enslaved in NZShe had 35 injuries, was underweight, with poor hygiene and head lice.13 Apr 07:46 PM
New ZealandGrandmother's relentless mission to help Kaikohe children succeedRachel Velden, 87, volunteers at Kaikohe West School, aiding struggling kids.13 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhy a human rights researcher never gave up on Lake Alice victims Victor Boyd was recognised at the Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year Awards.13 Apr 05:00 PM
Crime'The cruellest injustice': Abuser jailed but victim will never be free of the damage he causedThe victim was lured into a game of hide-and-seek that ended her childhood.13 Apr 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Very high risk': NZ doctors warn travellers amid measles surgeNZ's low vaccination rates mean measles could spread quickly if it arrives.12 Apr 12:39 AM
New Zealand'It’s really moving': How music therapy helped teen through the grief of losing dadNicola Harrison said hearing her son's original song was heartbreaking and healing.11 Apr 09:00 PM
New ZealandGrieving parents demand tougher penalties for drugged drivers after daughters’ deathsElla-Rose Donker and Madi Chamberlain were killed by drivers high on MDMA.11 Apr 07:07 PM
Lifestyle10 things to with the kids these school holidaysA selection of arts, culture and events for the whānau to enjoy over the school holidays.11 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Lives changed irreversibly:' Ex-teacher jailed for sex acts with teen he met on GrindrVictim's parents say he struggles with fear and confusion and feels unsafe leaving home.11 Apr 07:00 AM
New ZealandKiwis rally to help boy with brain tumour get dream trip Hone Hillman is having a garage sale today and tomorrow to fundraise for a trip to Chch. 11 Apr 04:46 AM
LifestyleWoman gives birth to stranger’s baby after IVF mix-upThe clinic blamed 'human error' for placing the embryo in the wrong woman.11 Apr 01:34 AM
New Zealand‘His heart belonged to Rotorua’: Paediatrician Dr Johan Morreau rememberedDoctor was leading advocate for investing in children's health and a dedicated family man.10 Apr 08:56 PM
Crime'Life of darkness': Stepfather's 20 year sentence for 15 years of abuseThe victims have suffered self-doubt, PTSD, fear, distrust and shame.10 Apr 08:00 PM
New ZealandFuneral for Auckland boy who died after tonsil surgery takes place tomorrowThe family will hold a ceremony celebrating the boy's life this Saturday.10 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandPolice investigating Auckland Christian school teacher over assault allegationsThe teacher is on paid leave during the investigation.09 Apr 12:54 AM
Crime‘Horrific and abhorrent:’ Computer tech makes startling discovery on customer’s laptopTon Kaan claimed he did not know images of children in explicit poses were illegal.07 Apr 08:00 PM
LifestyleHow to keep your kids safe onlineKids are growing up online, deeply immersed in social media and video games.07 Apr 04:13 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: We are losing the battle to protect our kids from online harmsOPINION: The pervasive nature of the internet has changed where our kids are safe.05 Apr 05:00 PM
Entertainment‘Little e’: Eminem becomes a grandadHis grandchild's name is a sweet nod to the rap legend.04 Apr 11:14 PM
New ZealandDirector of Mental Health probes mistaken identity after 11yo restrained, injectedThe young girl was handcuffed, restrained and injected with antipsychotic medication.04 Apr 06:50 AM
New ZealandSchool seeks new lunch provider after plastic found in mealA Milson School student bit into a hard plastic piece in their lunch.04 Apr 01:54 AM
Crime‘What evil looks like’: 501 paedophile swayed Australian judge, then offended again in NZAn Auckland judge took a rare step this week by ordering a sentence with no end date.03 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandInternational show The Gruffalo Live on Stage comingWhat's a Gruffalo? Why, didn't you know?02 Apr 02:39 AM