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
New ZealandPen pal of the year? Irish girl stunned after receiving letter from ArdernLily wrote to Ardern amid lockdown. Months later, there was a letter in the mail for her.06 Mar 12:35 AM
New ZealandYouth cancer survival rates increased – but less likely if you live in a regionA new report shows cancer survival is improving.04 Mar 02:28 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Dark hole in the soul': The Covid generation's final-year school kids"Bad things might happen, and you just have to take it and go with it."27 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Generation Covid - a force to be reckoned withEDITORIAL: Our latest school leavers have had their lives turned around by Covid.27 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand200+ children have completed Covid isolation alone since DecemberMost were aged 14-17 and stayed at a dedicated Auckland facility.27 Feb 01:48 AM
KahuNew mental health fund aims to build rangatahi resilienceThe announcement covers services as part of the 'youth stream' of Access and Choice.19 Feb 02:46 AM
New ZealandSchool lunches feed pensioners in lockdown"I didn't realise it was so good, and I'm grateful that the kids are getting this."17 Feb 03:18 AM
New ZealandYouth charged after Ōrewa stabbingYouth arrested after Ōrewa stabbing; victim now in 'stable' condition.13 Feb 07:00 PM
New ZealandCrown witness: Abuse normal at former CYF worker's homeCrown witness alleges sexual abuse and drug use was common at Opetaia's home.12 Feb 06:57 AM
