New ZealandGot ya Dot campaign: Younger kids next in line for vaccinationA total of 2024 Māori were dotted across the weekend at the various Got ya Dot sites.12 Nov 03:24 AM
New Zealand'Totally unacceptable': Auckland 'bus-surfing' videos appear onlineAuckland Transport vows to report reckless youngsters to police over dangerous antics.11 Nov 11:46 PM
New ZealandTeachers who don't want jab should resign now for kids' sake, principal says'Individual freedom is great' but comes with a cost, Northland principal Pat Newman says.11 Nov 04:27 AM
New ZealandMongrel Mob anniversary to be held in Porirua less than a fortnight after Covid scare, some residents 'extremely upset'Authorities had asked anyone who attended a Porirua tangi last week to get tested.10 Nov 08:04 PM
EntertainmentNew children's animation series depicting Māori gods releasedMahi Tahi Media creator was inspired to develop his cartoon series by his own tamariki.09 Nov 11:55 PM
New Zealand'Kick in the guts': Father of victims angry driver didn't plead guilty soonerJason Alexander's two teenage daughters were killed in the Port Hills crash.09 Nov 11:45 PM
New ZealandPort Hills double fatal crash: Driver enters shock guilty pleasLevi Fiddymont had denied driving too fast and said his brakes failed.09 Nov 09:13 PM
New ZealandNational Party calls for immediate reopening of schoolsMost schools have been closed through level 3 lockdown.09 Nov 09:00 PM
New ZealandLake Alice patients frustrated by police investigation delayFormer patients have spent decades waiting to see if their pleas for justice are answered.09 Nov 08:56 PM
New ZealandChristchurch charity aims to raise $300k towards mental health outpatient facility for youthThe current facilities don't reflect our modern way of caring for at-risk young people.08 Nov 10:08 PM
CrimeInternal investigation under way after youths try to escape Oranga Tamariki facility, prompting police calloutAn incident at Rotorua's Youth Justice Centre is under investigation.06 Nov 05:29 PM
PremiumPremiumEducation'Incredibly worrying': Intermediate principals plead for school counsellorsThere is a 'worrying number of young people with serious mental health worries".05 Nov 08:25 PM
PremiumPremiumEducation'Real wake-up call': Principals plead for funded counsellors'Teachers don't have the time to sit down and unpack what is going on.'05 Nov 08:19 PM
New ZealandSummer blues: Rhythm & Vines music festival in doubt?Tens of thousands of Kiwis may miss out on festival if Gisborne doesn't hit vax target.05 Nov 05:40 AM
WorldCleo Smith's alleged abductor boards plane to PerthTerence Darrell Kelly will be moved to a maximum-security prison in Perth.05 Nov 04:24 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPeter Parussini: Why young should have a say in ApecOPINION: Young people have the biggest stake in some of today's key global debates.05 Nov 04:23 AM
WorldHow rare phone signal helped find little CleoPolice have compared the search to trying to find 'a needle in a haystack'.05 Nov 01:44 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: What to know about kids and vaccinesWhy should kids be vaccinated against Covid-19? Is it safe to? Dr Jin Russell explains.03 Nov 03:10 AM
New ZealandBig bubbles may have helped kids cope during 2020 lockdownThe Growing Up in New Zealand survey was one of the largest of its kind in the world.01 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe Woodford girl who took on NZ's child abuse shameLibby Robins watched a "nonsensical tragedy" and knew she had to intervene.30 Oct 11:33 PM
WorldIs the Covid-19 vaccine safe for children?In the US, those ages 5 to 11 will get just a third of the dose given to adults.30 Oct 08:05 PM
Opinion'Very worried': Rising living costs may attract Kiwis over the ditchNearly a third of young New Zealanders are planning to move overseas to greener pastures.30 Oct 07:00 PM
New ZealandCancer teen praised for putting spotlight on brain tumoursJemima Gazley's legacy goes beyond the almost $700,000 she raised for cancer research.30 Oct 02:00 AM
WorldCovid 19: FDA approves Pfizer vaccine for kids 5-11, US could begin roll-out next weekPfizer plans to begin shipping vials of the paediatric vaccine to doctor's offices.29 Oct 07:36 PM
WorldPolice focus on mystery driver in Cleo Smith casePolice suspect Cleo was abducted from family tent at a campground in Western Australia.29 Oct 04:46 AM
WorldMum's heartbreaking message to bulliesA mother shared a powerful message after her 10-year-old son was left in floods of tears.29 Oct 01:25 AM
New Zealand'Only game in town': Michael Baker - Delta at 'peak fitness', fears for next variantCovid's next moves will bring new challenges, says a prominent epidemiologist.28 Oct 03:53 AM
New Zealand'It feels like we're the guinea pigs': Some students nervous about return to schoolSome are glad to be back, others anxious - and they're all sick of Zoom.25 Oct 07:55 PM
New ZealandUp to 80,000 students could benefit from Education Ministry's high needs reviewAs many as 80,000 students could benefit from the review, Government says.22 Oct 01:57 AM
WorldCovid-19: White House details plans to vaccinate kids aged 5-11Children ages 5 to 11 will soon be able to get a Covid-19 shot in the US.20 Oct 11:53 PM
New ZealandWellington's Victoria University first to mandate vaccines for students in halls of residenceCovid-19 jabs will be mandatory in Victoria University's halls of residence from 2022.19 Oct 08:03 PM
New ZealandOne in four respondents to ECE survey say they're 'very likely' to leave over vaccine mandateResults suggest Government should focus special effort on the ECE sector, expert says.19 Oct 06:37 AM
New ZealandShot, NZ! Kiwis smash daily vax target - Auckland edges closer to 90%The target was 100,000. We smashed it, and then some.16 Oct 04:26 PM
WorldTeen becomes hero for finding and returning $70,000He had to drop out of school in the 7h grade to begin a taxi service with his bike.16 Oct 01:45 AM
