New Zealand'Footpath to nowhere' a recipe for disaster, says principalHora Hora principal Pat Newman said including a pathway was 'non-negotiable'.18 Sep 05:00 PM
Crime'Who do you believe?' Defence claims children colluded against Oranga Tamariki caregiversFour children say they were hit, spat on, slapped and one was even allegedly run over.18 Sep 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Horrific and extreme': Man found with child sex abuse images avoids jailCriminal caught after a European law enforcement agency flagged online activity.18 Sep 01:30 AM
WorldSix children wounded as 12-year-old stabs classmates in PortugalThe victims were aged 12 to 14.18 Sep 01:27 AM
KahuWānanga for whānau to be mindful of internet predatorsA wānanga dedicated to counter escalating predatory web behaviour.17 Sep 07:01 PM
New Zealand'Moved to tears': Bay tamariki share universal love of te reo'They aren’t frightened or scared of it.'17 Sep 04:59 AM
PoliticsYouth justice watchdogs looking to assess Govt's boot camp pilotThe Children's Minister says she's encouraged by the results so far.16 Sep 01:45 AM
New ZealandPM Christopher Luxon addresses Aussie Malcolm accusationsPM Christopher Luxon addresses revelations that former National Party minister Aussie Malcolm has been accused of historical child sex abuse.Watch15 Sep 04:42 AM
EntertainmentJamie Oliver: Celebrity chef wants his kids to ‘struggle’, despites son’s TV dealThe father of five believes ‘worry and anxiety’ are character-building.14 Sep 08:00 PM
New Zealand'Where's my baby?': Woman who had miscarriage in ED toilet never got to meet her sonKiwi mums share their stories of how the current system only made things worse.14 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandDog that attacked child still considered 'dangerous' after owner's appeal failsGirl required 10 stitches after animal's bite lacerated her lip.14 Sep 12:30 AM
New ZealandBrave Daisy Nicholl chats and plays despite missing a third of her skullThree-year-old Daisy Nicholl had the missing part of her skull replaced this week. Video / SuppliedWatch13 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKiwi parents of babies with heart defects interviewed in ground-breaking researchWhat's it like to discover your unborn baby has a major heart condition?13 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Tough little girl': 3-year-old has wedge of skull reattachedDaisy will go to Florida for proton treatment when she recovers from surgery.13 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandBanning kids from social media won’t solve anything – Netsafe'A lot of young people rely on their social media spaces to get support.'12 Sep 08:28 AM
New ZealandSchool's only male teacher is a winner with studentsTrevor Harvey explains what it's like to be the only male teacher at his school.12 Sep 02:00 AM
LifestylePrince Harry reveals the 'best gift' for his 40th birthdayThe Duke of Sussex is about to celebrate a milestone birthday.12 Sep 12:17 AM
New ZealandThe young school students travelling 828km a week to swim training'You don’t think about the travel, you think about how much fun you’re going to have.'10 Sep 09:53 PM
Lifestyle'Disgusting': Kmart kids' clothing sparks outrage'Was shopping at Kmart and saw some shorts – well, if you even want to call them that.'10 Sep 03:31 AM
LifestyleHow to spot early signs of autism in conversations with childrenVerbal imitation was found to be rarer among kids with the condition.10 Sep 01:30 AM
Entertainment'I had to grieve': Selena Gomez's heartbreaking confession'I have a lot of medical issues that would put my life and the baby’s in jeopardy.'09 Sep 10:24 PM
New Zealand‘No safe amount’: The push to raise Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder awareness'Any amount is harmful, it is pretty much like Russian roulette.'08 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandOnly two children allegedly remain at Ponsonby preschoolParents threatened to remove children from preschool after fiery feud with management.08 Sep 05:43 AM
World'Find him': Mum's chilling warning to school before mass shootingMother says she warned counsellor about an 'extreme emergency' involving her son.08 Sep 01:21 AM
New ZealandBaby death in Christchurch social housing not suspicious - policeThe death will be referred to the coroner.07 Sep 07:10 AM
WorldUS teen school shooting suspect shackled in court as father makes appearance before same judge14-year-old is suspected gunman at a school shooting that killed four and injured nine.07 Sep 03:59 AM
New ZealandOranga Tamariki investigating alleged assault at youth justice facilityIncident occurred last week and required involvement of police.06 Sep 04:53 AM
New ZealandRise in babies born with syphilis will continue if sexual health workforce not boostedThere are currently 15 specialists in NZ, half of them due to retire in the next 10 years.06 Sep 02:54 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleHow much screen time should toddlers have? None, Sweden saysNY Times: Children under 2 should not be exposed to any screens, health authorities say.06 Sep 02:00 AM
LifestyleBindi Irwin shares tribute to dad Steve on 18th anniversary of his death'It is an honour to help continue the work you started.'05 Sep 05:18 AM
World'This is killing me': UK father shares his grief after 12yo dies in suspected suicideHis family described him as a 'cheeky chappy, a proper lad, polite and kind'.05 Sep 03:02 AM
New Zealand'Generation chair' splits Kāpiti's future: A call for climate action in councilThe chair is split down the middle to represent action versus inaction.04 Sep 08:00 PM
Crime'He ran me over': Three caregivers on trial for alleged abuse of foster childrenThree foster parents are on trial facing dozens of charges of ill-treatment and neglect.04 Sep 04:00 AM
LifestyleWhen is a good time for a child to start music lessons?Research says the sooner your kids start, the better.04 Sep 03:00 AM
