New ZealandThree young people arrested after vehicle crashes into police carA vehicle collided with a police car on Stead St this evening.03 Dec 07:55 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuKelvin Davis and Oranga Tamariki: 'There will be a handover of power to Māori'Can Kelvin Davis rebuild Māori trust in Oranga Tamariki?29 Nov 05:00 AM
KahuKelvin Davis 'disturbed' by Oranga Tamariki's removal of foster childrenDavis is still refusing to publicly back his ministry's chief executive, Grainne Moss.25 Nov 11:42 PM
KahuDefiant Oranga Tamariki boss says she will not quitGrainne Moss insists she's committed to the agency to make change.25 Nov 02:24 AM
LifestyleKāpiti teens share harrowing stories of hardshipThe Kāpiti Youth Support centre helped these teens turn their lives around and find hope.23 Nov 07:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandChildren with fetal alcohol syndrome facing two-year wait for an assessmentLong waiting list fuelled by poor policies, toxic drinking culture, under-resourced staff.23 Nov 05:00 PM
LifestyleStarship calls on Kiwis to help children this festive seasonHome for Christmas? Nearly 200 young Kiwis won't be - they will be in Starship hospital.21 Nov 11:59 PM
New ZealandDilworth School sex abuse investigation: Fifth accused loses name suppressionAnother man involved in the Dilworth School sex abuse case has lost name suppression.09 Nov 02:10 AM
LifestyleJacinda Ardern calls on Kiwi kids to submit their Christmas card designsThe PM is calling on youngsters to unleash their creativity this weekend.06 Nov 11:28 PM
KahuDavis refuses to say if he has confidence in Oranga Tamariki bossDavis says he will be meeting with officials to discuss Oranga Tamariki's leadership.06 Nov 09:48 PM
New ZealandNetball stars turn models for Tania Dalton Foundation fundraiserFashion shoot in support of good cause for Kiwi netball stars.06 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInside the tragic death of Baby RoyalSocial workers should have visited baby after concerns raised just weeks before his death.20 Oct 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Hope not dope': School principal's plea to parents before cannabis referendum"It can never be okay for a young person to get 'stoned', 'wasted' or 'high'."16 Oct 03:24 AM
New ZealandBenee the first-time voter on youth, politics and the cannabis referendumAuckland pop sensation shares why other younger voters should get out and vote too.12 Oct 09:22 PM
New ZealandRevealed: Christchurch's most robbed dairiesThere have been 53 dairy robberies in Christchurch since 2017.12 Oct 08:01 PM
WorldBoy, 3, accidentally shoots himself dead'We see a lot of horrible things but seeing a child in that situation is the worst.'11 Oct 10:47 PM
New Zealand'We are failing our kids': 1 in 5 teen students unable to access healthcareThousands of pupils are unable to talk with a health professional in private.11 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessElectoral Commission trying to attract youth vote - is it working?The commission is spending up to encourage participation. The numbers are revealed.11 Oct 04:00 AM
New ZealandPhotos show arrest of teen for allegedly pointing toy pistol at peopleThe photos from the scene show the arrest and the toy weapon.10 Oct 08:41 PM
New ZealandCannabis result hinges on youth turnout - researcherPollster had thought the yes vote was "a lost cause", but is now revising his opinion.10 Oct 08:01 PM
New Zealand'Thrown under the bus': Parenting group cuts ties with counsellorParenting organisation distanced itself from a counsellor who offers conversion therapy.09 Oct 09:05 PM
New ZealandCovid-19 predicted to make child poverty worseChild poverty trends suggest a need for the "transformational" policies promised in 2017.09 Oct 12:09 AM
KahuAssistant Māori Commissioner for Children appointed for first timeGlenis Philip-Barbara has worked in the public and community sector for over 30 years.07 Oct 12:34 AM
New ZealandThe tragic death of Sophia Crestani: Family reflects a year after uni party horrorThe family of Sophia Crestani are still heartbroken a year after her tragic death.02 Oct 08:45 PM
New ZealandChild to be discharged from hospital after consuming potent fantasy drugThe child was rushed to hospital after ingesting an illicit substance.01 Oct 11:57 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBankruptcy fear: Sir Tim Shadbolt says he can't pay $350,000 in legal billsThe Invercargill Mayor reveals personal struggles in an exclusive interview.26 Sep 04:00 PM
LifestyleTeen says 'punk' look has left him joblessThe Queensland teen claims he has been discriminated against for how he looks.25 Sep 02:45 AM
New ZealandMan sexually abused in state care still fighting for apology"I don't call myself a survivor because I am still waiting to be rescued."24 Sep 02:10 AM
LifestyleAre 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.20 Sep 02:47 AM
LifestyleAdults strip on children's TV show to challenge 'perfect body' mythOld, young, fat and thin, disrobe for Danish children's show to promote body positivity.18 Sep 10:29 PM
LifestyleHow Covid is causing youth to miss key rites of passageYouth are being robbed of the chance to attend key life events and bond through them.06 Sep 09:17 PM
New ZealandObject thrown off motorway bridge, smashes through car carrying toddler'We're lucky a little girl didn't get killed on the motorway.'05 Sep 05:22 PM
WorldVictorian boy hospitalised with post-virus illnessVictoria has issued an alert after a boy has been hospitalised with a post-Covid illness.04 Sep 09:49 PM