WorldFormer Australian journo Ben McCormack charged with more than 60 child abuse material offencesHe allegedly transmitted audio files from April to November last year.04 Aug 09:41 PM
WorldUK court sentences teens for brutal animal killingsOne also wanted to kill a human and had researched how to 'get away with murder'.04 Aug 08:30 PM
World'Deeply distressing': Expert questions hospital care in Letby casePaediatrician in ITV documentary claims babies may have survived with better care. 04 Aug 08:05 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBaby in bus case: Community blindsided by incident involving well-known familyThe defendant was bright and engaging as a child and positive things were expected of her.04 Aug 05:15 AM
New ZealandFormer National MP Anthony 'Aussie' Malcolm likely sexually abused children – police reviewAllegations spanned 1992 to 2018, involving multiple male complainants.04 Aug 04:22 AM
World'Absolutely shattered': Alabama town reels from trafficking allegationsSeven people were charged with trafficking, rape, and kidnapping in Bibb County.03 Aug 07:55 PM
New ZealandWoman charged after 2yo found in suitcase on bus in NorthlandThe driver became concerned when he noticed the bag moving.03 Aug 09:13 AM
WorldSummer camp poisoning: Former vet faces ill-treatment chargesBritish police have charged Jonathan Ruben, 76, with ill-treatment of three children.02 Aug 04:15 AM
WorldTeen charged with murder after mother, stepfather found deadSarah, now 17, was arrested in July and charged with two counts of murder.02 Aug 02:04 AM
New ZealandCommunity trust gives struggling Hastings youth a second chanceAwhi Trust supports rangatahi outside mainstream education in Hastings.01 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandIntern pharmacist suspended after baby diesBellamere Arwyn Duncan died from phosphate toxicity at Starship children's hospital.01 Aug 08:33 AM
New Zealand'I thought I was going to die': Man drove into ex, pinning her between car and retaining wallJudge: Chad Erueti has 'an unimpressive history of violence' and needed to be jailed.01 Aug 08:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNot-so Flippin’ Fun: Lockdown debt, lease dispute, recession blamed for liquidationLandlord hopes trampoline park can bounce back after its troubles, liquidator says.31 Jul 10:43 PM
WorldPensioner arrested over alleged poisoning at Christian summer campAll eight children were taken to hospital and have since been discharged.31 Jul 06:25 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKathryn Berkett: Learning begins when children feel safeOPINION: Children learn best when they feel emotionally and psychologically safe.31 Jul 06:00 PM
New Zealand‘Enough is enough’: Leavers’ lawyer urges PM to take control of Gloriavale"For God’s sake, Prime Minister, you’re the only one who can step up now."31 Jul 02:58 AM
TalanoaTributes for Auckland educator Jan Taouma, whose work spanned over 40 yearsJan Taouma helped to establish the well-known Aoga Fa'a Samoa, in Ponsonby, in the 1980s.31 Jul 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Stressed, depressed, lost': Father's push to revolutionise ADHD support'My mission ... is to make the Bay of Plenty the Silicon Valley of neurodiversity.'30 Jul 06:00 AM
WorldAustralia to ban kids under 16 from YouTubeCommunications Minister Anika Wells said it's to shield them from 'predatory algorithms'.30 Jul 12:13 AM
New ZealandGloriavale leader pleads guilty to indecent assaultHoward Temple changed his plea on the third day of his trial in Greymouth.29 Jul 11:33 PM
New Zealand'Gut-wrenching': Man jailed for assaulting girl went on to abuse preschoolerMichael Brendon Buck's latest victim said the hardest thing was telling her family.29 Jul 08:00 AM
PoliticsSome farmers fear kids collecting eggs is illegal - Act ministerOne Labour MP advised children not to lick eggs if they had poo on them.29 Jul 04:12 AM
WorldMother admits killing daughter found in village pondAlice Mackey admitted killing her 2-year-old daughter, Annabel.29 Jul 04:01 AM
WorldFormer My Kitchen Rules star faces assault allegationsAnthony Mu allegedly beat and tackled a child, and when she was 18 hauled her by her hair.29 Jul 12:28 AM
WorldTrial of music teacher accused of sexually abusing teen girl hangs on movie night kissThe trial highlights a contentious movie night kiss captured in a photo booth.29 Jul 12:19 AM
WorldDouble homicide at Devil's Den State Park, suspect soughtThe suspect was seen driving a black, four-door sedan near the park exit.28 Jul 11:47 PM
WorldFlorida family accused of abusing 9 children, face $837k bondThey are accused of cruelty and harsh punishment towards 7- to 16-year-olds in their care.28 Jul 11:16 PM
New ZealandOranga Tamariki ordered to pay $108,000 over battle to remove Māori child from Pākehā foster parentsOranga Tamariki engaged in a campaign to discredit the foster parents, says justice.28 Jul 10:21 PM
Herald NOWCameras in bathrooms and children working on farmsRawdon Christie and Tueila Blakely on Herald NOW's panel.Watch28 Jul 08:46 PM
New ZealandWoman adopts ex-partner’s baby to save her from meth exposure, non-accidental injury'I know mummy will make sure you see all your family,' says judge. 28 Jul 07:00 AM
LifestyleWhy parenting can feel like an extreme sportExperts advise core training and proper lifting techniques to prevent injuries.27 Jul 11:28 PM
New ZealandPharmacy error alleged in infant's death prompts urgent reviewThe Pharmacy Council acknowledged the error, calling it an 'awful tragedy'.27 Jul 06:56 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSam Egger: Youth vaping is a problem, let's look at the evidenceOPINION: Vaping rates rose from 9.7% in 2023 to 11.1% in 2024.27 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Rebuilding trust key to tackling vaccine hesitancyOPINION: Nationally, 77% of children were vaccinated by 24 months old last year.27 Jul 05:00 PM
