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Boy robber to face justice as an adult

Two students drunk out of 200: Rangitoto parent

Parents may organise their own ball for Rangitoto students if the school cancels next year's ball.

Should high school after-ball parties be banned?

Pupils' boozy late-night party prompts school to ban balls

New Zealand's biggest secondary school bans school balls after parents helped students to organise a boozy after-ball function.

Students' heads in clouds on real cost of university study

Pupil's death puts spotlight on horrific violence in Australian schools

Hanover goes to court over teenager's $697

Hanover Finance and its part-owner Mark Hotchin are taking a small investor to the High Court over $697.96 owed to the man's teenage daughter.

Boy dies after Aussie school brawl

A 15-year-old is beaten to death during a lunchtime dispute over school seats.

Five jailed for manslaughter of NZ teen in Australia

Two teens arrested for serious assault

Key's 'great mission' lauded

Brave boy reads his own story of survival

Maori Expo a lure for students

Boot camps offer hope to 'unexploded time-bombs'

Forty places will be available to serious young offenders in the Government's radical military-style boot camps. Details were revealed today.

Teenager seeks Kiwi home so she can sail away alone

A 13-year-old Dutch girl born in New Zealand is fighting to be declared a Kiwi so she can sail around the world alone.

NZ red tape could curb Dutch teen's adventure

13-year-old who wants to sail around the world has the support of her seafaring father, but not of child protection authorities.