WorldSearchers make contact with teen sailorA family spokesman says searchers have contacted a 16-year-old Southern California girl who was feared lost at sea and she is alive and well.10 Jun 02:00 PM
New ZealandRugby bosses tackle parentsAuckland rugby bosses have compiled Ten Commandments for schoolboy rugby matches in a bid to stop unruly parents and others from sideline rants.09 Jun 04:00 PM
Opinion<i>John Banks:</i> We must crack down on alcohol misuseFor years, I watched my mother slowly and progressively kill herself through the bottle. I made the decision then not to drink.07 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandLecturer relents on students' use of Wikipedia for researchA university lecturer has embraced Wikipedia as part of her teaching after initially shunning the online encyclopedia.07 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandSupervision could have saved teen - reportMembers of a school 1st XV with a booze "culture" were left to drink unsupervised for three hours in London on the night a teen sleepwalked to his death.05 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandSchoolgirl rugby erupts in brawlTwo schoolgirl rugby teams have been suspended after a brawl in which players were joined by spectators and reserves rushing in from the sideline.03 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandBurgers bad for kids' asthma - studyKids who eat three or more burgers a week are more likely to suffer from asthma and wheezing, new research has found.03 Jun 08:05 AM
New ZealandAnti-boy racer bylaw proposed for PapakuraBoy racers could be banned from many Papakura streets if a proposed bylaw goes ahead.02 Jun 10:25 PM
New Zealand<i>Unsung Heroes:</i> Mum, sister and friend to refugees in needYvonne Ennion has been helping resettle refugees in Hamilton for over 20 years.31 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandKing's party axed after failure to secure barPlans have been scrapped for a King's College after-ball where parents were going to buy their children alcohol.31 May 04:00 PM
Opinion<i>Grant Christie:</i> Hard decisions needed about youth drinkingGrant Christie asks whether alcohol reform is a matter of conscience or science.31 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandPrime Minister stuns press pack with cutting commentPrime Minister John Key revealed yesterday that he has had a vasectomy, providing a new slant on questions about Budget cuts.31 May 04:00 PM
