New ZealandPolice photographing young Māori: IPCA, Privacy Commissioner investigatesIPCA and the Privacy Commissioner are launching a joint official investigation.24 Dec 01:44 AM
KahuPolice watchdog launches nationwide probe into photography policyThe Independent Police Conduct Authority will look at how widespread the practice is.22 Dec 11:52 PM
New Zealand'Entirely corrosive and unhelpful': Call for investigation into police photographingChildren's Commissioner Andrew Becroft said what was being described was shocking.22 Dec 06:23 PM
New ZealandTeens robbed at gunpoint near St Luke's mall for shoes, phonesArmed police responded to the incident and later located the six involved.22 Dec 05:35 PM
New ZealandWairarapa youths stopped and photographed by policeMultiple reports were made of police officers stopping and photographing young Māori.20 Dec 07:01 PM
New Zealand'Damage, noise and mess': Ten cars seized by cops after illegal street racesIrritation at boy racer disorder leads to cars being impounded.20 Dec 01:46 AM
New ZealandYouth in court on firearms charges after school lockdown granted bailThe youth will be supervised 24/7 and will be electronically monitored.15 Dec 10:17 PM
New Zealand250,000 Kiwis estimated to have been abused in state and faith based careReport shows the number of people passing through care possibly six times higher.15 Dec 05:38 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKids want your presence - more than presentsOpinion: Kids list families, friends and pets as most important to making them happy.13 Dec 04:00 PM
KahuClean teens: Why are more young Kiwis snubbing drugs, smoking and booze?New study aims to get to the bottom of curious "megatrend" among cleaner-living teens.12 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandKids' challenge axes chocolate bars for breakfastSome students ate chocolate bars for breakfast, and struggled to walk for one minute.09 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandYouth in court after school lockdownThe boy has appeared in the Youth Court this morning.07 Dec 09:54 PM
World'Brutal': Father arrested as two children found beheadedThe father, a personal trainer described as "mellow" and "reliable", has been arrested.05 Dec 09:14 PM
New ZealandYouth brawl, disorder reported in suburbContrary to witness reports, police did not believe the incident was gang-related.05 Dec 08:38 PM
New ZealandCoroner rules out gas poisoning as Hamilton baby's cause of deathA pathologist has found the 3-month-old died from septicaemia.03 Dec 09:27 PM
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
