Lifestyle‘So excited’: Racing star Scott McLaughlin on fatherhoodThe motorsport star is besotted with his wife and baby daughter.01 Feb 04:00 PM
Lifestyle‘Total burnout’: Why Shortland Street star left the showHer character was killed off on the soap - so what is Ria Vandervis up to now?31 Jan 04:00 PM
EntertainmentI made my 7-year-old watch seven films I watched when I was 7Getting through the carefully curated line-up was a big ask, not to mention a big task.30 Jan 01:25 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessThe baby gap: Why governments can’t pay their way to higher birth ratesFinancial Times: Governments struggle with declining birth rates despite incentives.29 Jan 11:51 PM
LifestyleNit good at all: Head lice frustrations driving rise in risky treatmentsParents are resorting to using kerosene, fly spray and flea treatment to get rid of nits.29 Jan 03:31 AM
OpinionOpinion: How parents can ease children’s back-to-school anxietyOPINION: Many kids feel anxious about new teachers and routines.29 Jan 01:00 AM
New Zealand‘She was gone instantly’: Birthday balloon tragedy prompts warning from family'Just don’t do it' - family's helium warning after mum of two's death at daughter's party.25 Jan 04:00 PM
Lifestyle‘My whole world’: Erin Simpson and Zac Franich welcome second childThe couple’s second baby boy arrived in record time.24 Jan 04:00 PM
LifestylePeople with divorced parents are at greater risk of strokes, study findsStress hormones in childhood may bring long-lasting health impacts, researchers believe.22 Jan 10:43 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'It's very transparent': Parents praise new compulsory structured literacy for schoolsHow we learn to read and write will completely change for some Kiwi kids.19 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘A very different future’: Meet NZ's first Generation Beta babyObesity could end, and increased diversity may topple 'anti' politics in a Gen Beta world.18 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFalling birth rates raise prospect of sharp decline in living standardsFinancial Times: Warnings people must produce more and work longer to plug growth gap.15 Jan 08:54 PM
LifestyleTania Tapsell on motherhood and mayoralty: ‘It’s been so joyful!’The mayor of Rotorua on juggling her role with first-time motherhood.11 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleResearch finds vaccines are not behind the rise in autism. So what is?New York Times: Scientists have studied dozens of potential triggers.09 Jan 10:49 PM
LifestyleWhat do our favourite baby names say about us?Noah, Elijah, Lily and Isla were top names in New Zealand last year.08 Jan 09:18 PM
Entertainment‘Dangerous’: Chris Hemsworth and wife slammed for ‘cruel’ act'The rodeo is, by definition, cruelty to animals.'08 Jan 09:00 PM
RoyalsIs Prince William the ultimate ‘nepo baby’?The daughter of Spice Girl Mel B has made a documentary in defence of famous children.07 Jan 09:27 PM
LifestyleMum’s horror after unexpected find in Kmart dollhouseThe product is currently being sold in New Zealand stores.04 Jan 04:00 PM
Lifestyle8yo girl's horror burns after knockoff Temu hooded-blanket catches fire, melts her skin offA mum has warned other parents after her daughter went up in flames.03 Jan 04:00 PM
LifestyleMan finds out he's not the father of his baby through live puppy cam'Imagine the most outrageous Jeremy Kyle story you have ever heard and times it by 100.'03 Jan 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle'The end of our 17-year marriage wasn’t a blazing row or an affair – but a quiet dig at my parenting'Telegraph: 'With three children I didn’t think I could break free. I’m so glad I did.'02 Jan 10:00 PM
EntertainmentNicole and Keith's daughters stun in rare red carpet appearanceThe A-listers' teenage daughters have grown up mostly shielded from the public eye.02 Jan 08:00 PM
New Zealand‘Keep track of your kids’: Multiple assaults in Wānaka mass disorder involving 300 drunk youthsHolidaying teens have been involved in violent altercations and excessive drinking.01 Jan 10:18 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle‘A club I don't want to be a part of’: Kiwi fitness founder on infertility 'heartache' and the search for a surrogateDominique Francis: 'It takes a little part of you away each time.'31 Dec 01:00 AM
News'Devastated': 6yo girl denied passport because of bizarre name'It was the first I’ve heard of such a thing — I was astonished.'29 Dec 07:00 PM
New ZealandBarry Soper on a year of health issues: 'Three months in hospital was like being in prison'His health issues have Soper reflecting ahead of the birth of his seventh child.29 Dec 05:00 PM
OpinionAnna SarjeantAnna Sarjeant: I used to hate kids – now I’m excitedly expecting my second. What happened?OPINION: The perceived horrors of parenthood that were quashed after I had a child.27 Dec 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleI tried to teach my son soccer. Here's what he taught me insteadNew York Times: How three months of helping coach children under 7 came as a revelation.27 Dec 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGreg BruceGreg Bruce: Let's talk about giving my 11-year-old a phoneOPINION: We all worry about what phone ownership does to kids. But what about parents?25 Dec 07:00 PM
New Zealand‘Our rainbow baby’: Christmas a time of new life for couple after daughter’s death'We’ll always be a family with three kids, even if one is not around,' Dad says.23 Dec 05:19 PM
New Zealand'Every day is a beautiful day': Mum on journey with miracle babiesNorthland mum celebrates her 'miracle babies' after overcoming premature birth challenges.23 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle'A toll on your body': The reality of trying to conceive in your 40sMore women are becoming mothers after the age of 40, according to recent data.23 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleShe had thoughts of harming her baby. To treat her, doctors kept them togetherNew York Times: The importance of specialised care for fragile new mothers.22 Dec 01:00 AM