KahuMana-enhancing app supporting mental health and wellbeing of rangatahiA new app aims to engage rangatahi to better support their mental health.20 Jul 12:30 AM
PoliticsChildren’s Commissioner ‘frustrated’ at Govt plans for more youth ‘prison-like facilities’It comes as a NZ delegation to the UN speaks of reducing youth secure care facilities.19 Jul 05:31 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLinda HallThe new generation's coming for your vinyl collection - and not because they want to listen to itOpinion: I never expected to see old records on my 12-year-old granddaughter’s wall.18 Jul 03:10 AM
CrimeComments about pimples prompted 16yo murder defendant to help torture 17yo 'best friend'Dimetrius Pairama, 17, was forced to hang herself after hours of torture.18 Jul 01:52 AM
KahuLady Tureiti Moxon: Act's justice policy is racist rhetoric and won't solve the youth problemThe Act Party has dipped into its past to inflict more colonial policy.18 Jul 12:54 AM
PoliticsWatch live: Hipkins and Davis unveil youth law and order policyIt comes after Hipkins announced a suite of youth crime-focused policies on Monday.18 Jul 12:09 AM
PoliticsPM Chris Hipkins facing questions on political motives after bungled announcementChris Hipkins has historically criticised the use of rhetoric in commentary on crime.18 Jul 12:00 AM
Crime'I did some bad things', 16yo accused of teen's torture and forced hanging told detectiveDimetrius Pairama, 17, was forced to hang herself five years ago this month.17 Jul 02:42 AM
New ZealandWhite Cross saga a symptom of healthcare crisis, poverty advocate saysMany parents were shocked about the $49 fee for a medical visit for kids under 14.14 Jul 03:49 AM
Crime'I saw a dead body': Another child witness testifies at teen torture-murder trial, says defendant confessedDimetrius Pairama, 17, was tortured and forced to hang herself five years ago.12 Jul 07:49 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionEmma Priest: Why ‘getting tough on crime’ doesn’t workScaremongering in an election year is sadly predictable.11 Jul 05:00 PM
CrimeWitness: 'Unhinged' woman, not 16yo defendant, orchestrated murder of teen forced to hang herselfAuckland teen Dimetrius Pairama was tortured and killed five years ago.11 Jul 02:34 AM
New ZealandPathways not punishment: Youth support workers question Act's new law and order policy“What we do in our youth justice houses works.”10 Jul 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSimon Wilson: The 'soft on crime' debate - should we use a Swat team, not KFC, to get kids off roof?OPINION: The Greens and Act offer plain choices in this election.10 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandBush calls on ex top police brass to support change at Oranga TamarikiBush is overseeing the independent review of the OT-run residences and community homes.10 Jul 05:53 AM
Crime17yo forced to choose how to die: Witness changes testimony about defendant's appetite for killingMurder victim Dimetrius Pairama, 17, was forced to decide how she wanted to die.10 Jul 02:37 AM
KahuKids Don’t Come with a Manual Episode 4: Dealing with ADHD, PTSD and anxietyHow do you deal with a child diagnosed with ADHD, PTSD and anxiety?09 Jul 07:15 PM
New Zealand'Not enough to be a bystander’: Students speak up against racismSeven out of 22 semifinalists from families identifying as Indian or South Asian.09 Jul 02:08 AM
KahuBy Māori for Māori is the only solution for MāoriLady Tureiti Moxon says Oranga Tamaraki should step aside07 Jul 11:45 PM
KahuWorst youth justice system not seen yet – Chief Children’s CommissionerViolence inside youth justice residences reaffirms the need for a system reset.07 Jul 10:44 PM
CrimeFormer child witness returns to testify on fifth anniversary of teen's killingDimetrius Pairama, 17, was tortured and killed in South Auckland five years ago.07 Jul 05:25 AM
Crime'Hope you have a good life': Murder trial witness recalls slain teen's final wordsDimetrius Pairama's body was found inside a rusted steel drum five years ago this month.07 Jul 12:12 AM
CrimeChild witness outlined sadistic treatment of 17yo girl in final hours before murderDimetrius Pairama's body was found in a steel drum after she was forced to hang herself.06 Jul 07:07 AM
KahuOpinion: The solution is prioritising iwi and community interventionsOPINION: Dr Moana Eruera says the last thing we need is another review.06 Jul 12:44 AM
New ZealandBoys in Oranga Tamariki care made to ‘fight until they dropped’More claims of violence at an Oranga Tamariki youth justice facility have come to light.05 Jul 08:29 PM
KahuUrgent action needed to improve safety in justice facilities, union saysThe PSA’s Joe McCroy says the latest incident was a wake-up call for better resourcing.05 Jul 07:15 PM
CrimeCrown says resentment over Facebook post resulted in murdered teen's blowtorch torture, forced hangingThe defendant was 17 at the time the crime was alleged to have taken place in 2018.03 Jul 05:31 AM
New ZealandYoung people remain on roof of Auckland youth justice facilityThe group spent last night on the roof in 11C temperatures.02 Jul 06:30 AM
New Zealand'Extreme caution': Six youngsters still on youth justice facility roofThe six young people remained on the roof at the Wiri facility this morning.01 Jul 07:45 PM
WorldSpiralling violence: France feared to be on brink of anarchy after police killingEmmanuel Macron is under pressure to declare a state of emergency to end riots.30 Jun 09:46 PM
KahuMāori-owned start-up seeks to use AI to address decline in global mental wellbeingA new app enables users to map, measure and improve their own mental health.27 Jun 07:30 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionUnemployed youth is not an economic solutionOPINION: Models that require thousands out of work must be questioned.27 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandProviding a pathway: The Napier garage with a boxing academy out the back'If you want to lift yourself up, lift someone else up' are the words Dean Moss lives by.27 Jun 03:52 AM
KahuKids Don’t Come with a Manual: Episode 2 - Duplication SyndromeThis instalment of the programme deals with a neurological and developmental disorder.25 Jun 05:00 PM
