New Zealand'A great victory': Young women celebrate millions proposed for safer city$7.7 million has been proposed for city safety improvements in Wellington.25 May 12:36 AM
New ZealandMan charged with murdering a man at Moerewa to stand trialTeen accused of Northland murder to stand trial19 May 08:30 PM
New ZealandElana Connor's solo sail around NZ raises $43k for teens in careA seven-month circumnavigation of NZ is over for American solo sailor Elana Connor.17 May 02:47 AM
WorldKid reporter who interviewed Obama at White House dies at 23The boy made famous at 11 when he interviewed Obama has died, aged 23.15 May 11:32 PM
New ZealandMan forbidden to be with children on bail near primary schoolA police spokesperson said they wouldn't release any details about the man's charge.15 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Extremely concerning': Kids aged 5 to 9 caught with illicit drugsKids, drugs, and cops: New figures reveal details about NZ youth and illicit substances10 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandThe role of play in early childhood developmentThe role of play helps to prevent behavioural and emotional difficulties.08 May 12:30 AM
New ZealandRape, digging your own grave, mock executions part of horrific Social Welfare camp''The supervisors told us we were getting executed and we've got to dig our graves.''07 May 08:09 AM
New Zealand'Skin was ouch': Two-year-old's painful rash rare form of arthritisThe sassy toddler's joints are so stiff in the morning she can hardly walk.07 May 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHomeless shelter: 'I felt sick just being in there'Opinion: Some young people feel safer on the streets than in emergency accommodation.05 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe new Napier emergency whare proving care to kids as young as 3"It's common for kids to run. But we haven't had one person try. They want to be there."30 Apr 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Incredibly hopeful': Mental health nurse on health shake-upWhangārei nurse Terryann Clark hopes some failures will now be fixed.20 Apr 09:16 PM
PoliticsYoung Labour to Labour - decriminalise all drug useYoung Labour is the latest youth wing to take a stronger stance on drug law reform19 Apr 04:00 AM
KahuLocal Focus: Covid pushed them out of school, this programme pulls them back inHelping youth who dropped out of school in lockdown. Made with funding from NZ On Air.18 Apr 03:09 AM
New Zealand'Abusive and vomiting all over us': Big boozing days see spike in harmPeak national drunkenness: "One quarter" of some weekend ED patients are drunk.16 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandBalclutha residents angry, fearful amid alleged youth crimesThe alleged crimes include vandalism, petty theft, antisocial behaviour and trespassing.15 Apr 08:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: A dozen youths in custody after Hamilton street brawlPolice received reports of 'mass disorder' in Hamilton Central this afternoon.07 Apr 07:27 AM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessYoung jeweller started at 8, now the PM wears her earringsMentors helped jeweller Twilight Edwards make earrings now worn by the Prime Minister.06 Apr 05:00 PM
Entertainment'You have one job': New youth-focused audio network set to launch"Kick's music strength will be diversity, indicative of our audience's listening style."03 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe parallel pandemic: Heavy toll of Covid on our kids' mental healthCovid's impact on mental health, especially in youth, will outlive virus, experts say.03 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Setting fire to young people's ambitionsNew initiative embraced at jobs expo. Made with funding from NZ On Air.31 Mar 11:40 PM
EmploymentYoung woman wins $10,000 employment compensationIssues included suspension, limited breaks & an "embarrassing" mall disciplinary process.27 Mar 11:34 PM
New ZealandTeens accused of serious North Shore assault that put person in hospitalTwo 16-year-olds are due to appear in the North Shore Youth Court tomorrow.27 Mar 09:29 PM
New ZealandFlagship events wrap up a memorable Wellington Pride Festival"Hopefully in future years it just gets bigger and bigger with more representation."25 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandYouth hub being investigated for Wellington's troubled CBDCBD 'in dire need of a makeover', hub would get youth of the streets in vulnerable hours.24 Mar 09:46 PM
LifestyleHeartbreaking reason for preschooler's 'droopy smile'A mum who had to remind her daughter to smile was shocked to discover "horrific" truth.24 Mar 12:10 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuThird generation in NZ's gang scene: Woman's escape from cycle of violence"This lifestyle, it's intergenerational," says survivor who's managed to break the chain.23 Mar 10:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Dungeons and Dragons is the perfect diversion for neurodiverse teens'Imagination can take you into a different world.' Made with funding from NZ On Air.23 Mar 06:00 PM
New ZealandOranga Tamariki staffer fired for putting teen in headlockOranga Tamariki justified in firing a staff member who put a teen in a headlock says ERA.23 Mar 01:29 AM
New Zealand'It's a real shame': Bailey Junior Kurariki's cousin's tragic deathA 14-year-old boy who lived with one of New Zealand's youngest killers died tragically.19 Mar 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Won't be the last': Advocates warn of escalation in Australian youth deportees'It represents a disturbing escalation of a notoriously retrograde immigration policy.'16 Mar 04:39 AM
WorldGlobal rise in childhood mental health issues amid pandemicThe pandemic's impact on the mental health of children is becoming increasingly alarming.12 Mar 06:16 PM
New ZealandWellington Pride Festival to paint the town rainbow this monthDrag brunches, pool parties and marches with 'glamaphones' are coming to the capital.11 Mar 04:00 PM
KahuPolice using app to photograph innocent youth: 'It's so wrong'"It makes me angry, because they are children of the Whanganui river."08 Mar 07:31 PM
