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'We see a lot of horrible things but seeing a child in that situation is the worst.'
'We are failing our kids': 1 in 5 teen students unable to access healthcare
Thousands of pupils are unable to talk with a health professional in private.
Electoral Commission trying to attract youth vote - is it working?
The commission is spending up to encourage participation. The numbers are revealed.
Photos show arrest of teen for allegedly pointing toy pistol at people
The photos from the scene show the arrest and the toy weapon.
Cannabis result hinges on youth turnout - researcher
Pollster had thought the yes vote was "a lost cause", but is now revising his opinion.
'Thrown under the bus': Parenting group cuts ties with counsellor
Parenting organisation distanced itself from a counsellor who offers conversion therapy.
Covid-19 predicted to make child poverty worse
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Assistant Māori Commissioner for Children appointed for first time
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The family of Sophia Crestani are still heartbroken a year after her tragic death.
Child to be discharged from hospital after consuming potent fantasy drug
The child was rushed to hospital after ingesting an illicit substance.
Bankruptcy fear: Sir Tim Shadbolt says he can't pay $350,000 in legal bills
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Teen says 'punk' look has left him jobless
The Queensland teen claims he has been discriminated against for how he looks.
Man sexually abused in state care still fighting for apology
"I don't call myself a survivor because I am still waiting to be rescued."
Are your kids more likely to help round the house when in dress up?
Study shows there are many benefits to children who indulge in make-believe games.
Adults strip on children's TV show to challenge 'perfect body' myth
Old, young, fat and thin, disrobe for Danish children's show to promote body positivity.
How Covid is causing youth to miss key rites of passage
Youth are being robbed of the chance to attend key life events and bond through them.
Object thrown off motorway bridge, smashes through car carrying toddler
'We're lucky a little girl didn't get killed on the motorway.'
Victorian boy hospitalised with post-virus illness
Victoria has issued an alert after a boy has been hospitalised with a post-Covid illness.
Youth Wings: Meet the next generation of New Zealand politics
Go behind the O Week stalls to meet some of our youngest political leaders.
'No one is born with a patch on their back': How Kiwi gang members are made
New Kiwi film shows boy's journey from abusive childhood to brutal gang enforcer.
Vaping teen nearly dies: 'I have the lungs of an 80-year-old lifelong smoker'
16yo spent 10 weeks fighting for his life in hospital, needed artificial lung to survive.
Instagram versus reality: How girls can feel body confident
Body insecurities can flow into feelings of worthlessness and unlovability, say experts.
'Chase is a living time bomb. He can go into cardiac arrest at any time'
A toddler with Barth syndrome will die if he doesn't get a heart transplant in Australia.
Child dies after 'tragic accident' at Upper Hutt park
The child was taken to a local medical centre with critical injuries at 11.40am.
Why a revolution is brewing among the 'Covid generation'
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Grandmother angry after mum bought son dress to wear to preschool
"My 4-year-old is very masculine but also loves pretty things".
Quick-thinking cousins help kuia after heart attack
Cousins help kuia after she suffers a heart attack in her garden.
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Generation Z - the future leaders to save the world.
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