New Zealand'Never a political story': Ardern documentary co-director responds to criticismCritics said the doco "Prime Minister" lacks depth into policy decision making.21 Sep 03:33 AM
TravelWe took our kids out of school for a 'term of travel'. Here's what it was likeIt's not all beach days and leisure time.20 Sep 07:21 PM
Entertainment'Never picture-perfect': LeBron James admits marriage brings challenges The NBA great credits honesty and strong communication as keys to the couple's marriage.20 Sep 05:05 AM
Lifestyle'My worst nightmare had come true': Bruce Willis' wife writes of moment she knew he was sickRead an extract from Emma Heming Willis' new book about dementia and the Hollywood star.19 Sep 09:05 PM
Politics'Sad and tragic': Minister promises change to mental health bill after parents blow whistle'You really have to question whether that is the right thing.'19 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Humbling': Mum and daughter travel to Cambodia to meet sponsor childThe Hastings pair travelled to Chi Kreng to meet 12-year-old Sue in Cambodia.18 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandDetails of how 3-year-old was taken from childhood centreShe was snatched from an early childhood centre yard by a man with dark intentions. 18 Sep 05:15 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldCalifornia judge gets 35 years to life for fatally shooting his wifePolice later found 48 firearms and 26,000 rounds of ammunition at his home.18 Sep 02:08 AM
CrimePills in juice: Mother told psychiatrist chilling account of killing childrenDefence expert: Lee didn't know killing children was morally wrong due to depression.18 Sep 01:36 AM
WellingtonTom Phillips gag order: Injunction remains, lawyers continue fightA judge has forbidden media from publishing any of the arguments made today.18 Sep 12:27 AM
PremiumPremiumSportFive ways to make your children better at sportHow parents and coaches can help children thrive on the pitch. 18 Sep 12:00 AM
World'Our daughter paid the price for that failure': Families confront inquiryHe was expelled after repeatedly bringing knives to school.17 Sep 09:18 PM
WorldUS senators weigh regulating AI chatbots to protect kidsParents testified at a hearing that AI chatbots groomed their teens into harm.17 Sep 03:37 AM
CrimeSuitcase murder trial: PlayStation records shed light on children's final day aliveThe Crown has called its final factual witness in Hakyung Lee's double-murder trial.17 Sep 02:29 AM
LifestyleWhy children need space to grow in confidenceExperts warn shrinking freedom is linked to rising childhood anxiety and depression.17 Sep 12:13 AM
New ZealandMum pleads for action as excluded 13-year-old left without schoolThree Hamilton schools have refused to take him after his exclusion.16 Sep 10:31 PM
LifestyleHealth scare leads mum to world record barefoot run - on Lego bricksThe 44-year-old took on the challenge after being diagnosed with a blood disorder.16 Sep 10:25 PM
New Zealand'Prove who I am': Keisha Castle-Hughes' challenge to get daughter NZ citizenshipThe actor told the Waitangi Tribunal it took four years to get her daughter's passport.16 Sep 09:53 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsFrom psychosis to stillbirth and suicide: How mental health services are failing new mumsWhat three parents' experience reveal on the state of maternal mental health.16 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentNick Cannon admits being 'careless' led to having 12 childrenThe TV star has had his brood, which includes two sets of twins, with six women.16 Sep 07:19 AM
EntertainmentBaby no 3 is on the way: Hannah and Beauden Barrett expecting third childThe couple are already parents to daughters Billie and Coco.16 Sep 03:36 AM
PoliticsGovt scrambles to change law allowing convicted abusers to adopt internationallyMPs will debate the changes under urgency in the House today.16 Sep 01:00 AM
EntertainmentMum or Mom? Jacinda Ardern launching children’s book in New York The book is based on lessons taught to the former PM by her daughter Neve. 15 Sep 11:06 PM
New Zealand'Highly careless': Judge blasts importer after toy cars pose choking risk to young kidsHundreds of the colourful cars may still be in circulation despite a nationwide recall.15 Sep 08:00 AM
New ZealandWhat will it take for Tom Phillips' children to reintegrate into society?A psychotherapist says the family dynamic showed cult-like traits.15 Sep 07:03 AM
WorldUK aristocrat, partner face sentencing over baby's deathBaby Victoria’s body was discovered in a bag on a vegetable patch in Brighton.15 Sep 04:17 AM
New ZealandChild injured after being hit by truck in Christchurch suburbEmergency services were called to Halswell Road just before 8.30am.15 Sep 03:11 AM
ChristchurchChild hit by truck in Halswell, Christchurch during morning school rushEmergency services responded to the collision around 8am.14 Sep 10:24 PM
New Zealand'Not their responsibility': Will Tom Phillips' children be asked to reveal dad's accomplices?The Prime Minister expects an inquiry into the handling of the case.14 Sep 09:24 PM
New Zealand'Not lazy parents': 600 schools needing extra support to boost attendanceThe Ministry of Education said regional teams will step in to support them.14 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldTroops stranded by river as bandits snatch 18 women and children in NigeriaTroops were unable to reach the village as a swollen river blocked boats.14 Sep 02:38 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJeremy SuttonThe Ex-Files: Can I claim compensation for the post-separation care of our children?OPINION: A High Court case saw a mother awarded $40,000 for 85% of childcare.14 Sep 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Thoughts go out to children, police officer, after Phillips shootingOPINION: Thoughts go out to the children and the shot police officer.13 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Everyone’s lost out': Marokopa responds as Tom Phillips saga turns to tragedyCherie Howie traces the runaway dad's descent into violence after four years on the run.12 Sep 09:00 PM
