New ZealandFour teens in custody after alleged attempted shoplifting in ManurewaPublic detained four youths, aged 14-15, after the Manurewa convenience store incident.29 Apr 05:29 AM
New Zealand'Generation of hopelessness': Why Kiwi kids are turning to crimeThere are no bad kids, only hurt ones, youth worker says, and Covid hasn't helped.29 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandA group of kids, the youngest aged 12, caught breaking into carsThey were caught interfering with vehicles in the Waikanae Beach area in the early hours.29 Apr 03:51 AM
EducationMarewa Kindergarten's young photographers stage first exhibition"Through the Eyes of a Child" is an exhibition of 33 photographs taken by kindy tamariki.29 Apr 12:46 AM
New ZealandAuditor-General to investigate mental health services for young peopleIt comes after National raised concerns about Government investment in the sector.28 Apr 11:47 PM
New ZealandWatch: Brazen ram-raid - cars driven into and through mall, shops ransacked'There must be an element of thrill-seeking involved.'26 Apr 05:00 PM
CrimeService station and liquor store staff terrified by armed and disguised menMan's childhood thefts of food and groceries escalated to aggravated robberies.25 Apr 02:02 AM
New Zealand'Follow your passion': The bad advice that makes you unhappierThe expectations we set can end up hurting our contentment, Matt Heath says.24 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand4yo found unrestrained in car driven by teen accused of hit and runThe driver also allegedly fled police during the incident.24 Apr 03:10 AM
New Zealand'I felt like I was suffocating': Teen's inspiring story after post-lockdown bluesFrankie Perry, 16, says mental health support from Whetū Marewa has helped her confidence.22 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandFamily builds iPhone headstone for teen 'always' on her phoneAn Auckland teenager's iPhone headstone has been praised for its uniqueness.21 Apr 10:35 PM
New ZealandDaily vaping among teens: Māori record highest ratesDespite increased use, vaping is still considered a better alternative to smoking19 Apr 06:00 PM
LifestyleWarning after boy swallows 'dangerous' toyA 2-year boy had holes in his digestive system after swallowing a popular toy.16 Apr 01:10 AM
WorldUkrainian mum's pain watching daughter's burial on phoneThe grieving mum, whose husband was also killed, couldn't watch the burial to the end.15 Apr 10:59 PM
Talanoa'Big Poppa': Ōtara youth worker Allan Va'a rememberedSouth Aucklanders are honouring the life of dedicated youth worker Allan Va'a.15 Apr 09:10 PM
LifestyleApril Ieremia's next big challenge: 'It's time to get moving'Women's Weekly: Former Silver Fern and broadcaster has been staying out of the spotlight.15 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldGirlfriend of teen killed in Sydney brawl is pregnantThe girlfriend of teen fatally stabbed in Sydney Easter Show brawl is pregnant.13 Apr 05:40 AM
WorldTeenager killed in 'gang-fuelled' Sydney Easter Show brawlThe teen fatally stabbed at Sydney's Easter Show is identified as Uati 'Pele' Faletolu.12 Apr 11:29 PM
KahuSiren battle subculture gives sense of family and belongingSireners across Auckland are meeting to do musical battle through their modified cars.11 Apr 06:26 AM
PremiumPremiumCrimeKaikohe's local heroes look forward to the booming opportunities coming to townKaikohe community has bounced back from the recent gang violence, says community heroes.08 Apr 06:30 AM
OpinionVaccine resistance has roots in negative childhood experiences, study findsTHE CONVERSATION: The findings are some of the latest from the long-running Dunedin Study.08 Apr 03:37 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPaul CatmurPaul Catmur: Stop telling your wannabe rockstar kid to make real plans. It won't workPaul Catmur remembers a few things about himself from observing his nephew.02 Apr 05:00 PM
World'The Climate Book': Activist aims to drive change with new bookGreta Thunberg has compiled a handbook for tackling the world's environmental crises.31 Mar 06:09 PM
KahuMāori business initiative targets youth to chase their dreams with $10k up for grabsAotearoa rangatahi urged to get entries in before March 24.21 Mar 03:47 AM
LifestyleFor kids with Covid everyday life can be a struggleA puzzling outcome of Covid includes the symptoms suffered by children.19 Mar 08:00 PM
New Zealand12-year-old AUT's youngest-ever studentThis child genius is finding university "easy so far" and dreams of becoming a journalist.19 Mar 02:45 AM
New Zealand'Indefensible': Top sportsman involved in 'cowardly' pack attack on manCries of help did not stop the "cowardly" pack attack of six against one.18 Mar 10:28 PM
New ZealandFamily of teen with rare cancer determined to find cureThere have been fewer than 200 cases of DSRCT, or desmoplastic small round cell tumour.18 Mar 02:23 AM
New ZealandVirus has 'without a doubt' spread within school, Auckland principal saysOf 105 cases at the school, 53 were among children who are close friends.17 Mar 05:00 AM
LifestyleGrace Tame hospitalised: 'I actually lost control'The 2021 Australian of the year has spoken out about her struggles with mental health.13 Mar 09:48 PM
OpinionJulie Chapman: NZ - where kids can only dream of the bare necessitiesOPINION: Kidscan founder writes poverty is forcing families to make cruel choices.13 Mar 04:00 PM
CrimeMan who sexually abused boys jailedRyan Burrows must serve at least two thirds of his sentence before eligible for parole.08 Mar 05:45 AM
New ZealandMāori hearings: 'I was a child at the mercy of a monster'Abuse in care: Māori hearings began on Monday with the experiences of two young men.07 Mar 03:30 AM
New ZealandUkraine invasion: Heartbreaking scenes at Romanian borderA World Vision worker describes the scene as millions of women and children flee.06 Mar 04:00 PM
