New ZealandArmed robbery: 15-year-old arrestedA 15-year-old youth has been charged with aggravated robbery after an alleged incident at a West Auckland petrol station.21 Feb 03:39 AM
Opinion'We need to start talking about suicide'COMMENT: Why do we stop talking about suicide when we're encouraging those who are vulnerable or fragile to do exactly the opposite and start talking.20 Feb 07:24 PM
New ZealandPlan to open vacant civic sites to the homelessWHAT ARE WE DOING? Tauranga Homelessness Steering Group presented findings and plans to city councillors on how to tackle the wicked 15 Feb 05:19 PM
LifestyleWhy sexting is healthy for teensIt's much-maligned, but Giselle Au-Nhien Nguyen argues that sexting is a healthy - and normal - part of teenage sexuality.14 Feb 09:30 PM
New ZealandPolitical Roundup: Avoiding complacency about corruptionNZ can celebrate being pronounced the least corrupt country in the world. But that doesn't mean we should be complacent, writes Bryce Edwards.13 Feb 04:25 AM
New ZealandWilliam Pike to summit Mt ScottAlmost 10 years after he lost his leg during a Mt Ruapehu eruption, William Pike will summit the mountain in Antarctica.12 Feb 10:06 PM
New ZealandUnder the Bridge: Poor schools miss outRadical changes are needed to New Zealand's schooling model to stop the success of wealthy schools at the expense of the poor, education experts say.12 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandUnder The Bridge: It's about crimeIn Papakura, in Auckland's south, crime and gangs are a regular feature of many students' lives and can affect their education.11 Feb 10:01 PM
Lifestyle'Something for everyone' at Big Gay OutThere's "something for everyone" at tomorrow's 17th annual Big Gay Out, including drag queens and an all-day dance party.11 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandProblems found with sore-throat clinicsThe Government now says its rheumatic fever target might not be met until next year or even mid-2019.09 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolitical Roundup: The liberal vs left divide over Willie JacksonThere is a deep divide within the Labour Party - and it's no longer the straightforward division between the left and right of the party, writes Bryce Edwards.09 Feb 04:33 AM
New Zealand'What I'm seeing is a frightening disparity'In this video, school staff including principal John Rohs discuss the impact of a variety of social issues on the students.08 Feb 10:12 PM
New ZealandThe need for age diversity in ParliamentPolitical Roundup: The attempted return of several older politicians to Parliament in 2017 has sparked some debate about the merits of young, middle-aged, or older MPs for democracy. Surely we need them all.08 Feb 04:54 AM
New ZealandHousing and poverty blow NZ 'off track'NZ is heading "off the track" on housing, child poverty and imprisonment despite dramatic gains on some other social indicators, a new report says.07 Feb 03:00 PM
New ZealandBanned NZ book wins 'perfect 10' in USA raunchy novel for teenagers that was banned in New Zealand has won a rare "perfect 10" rating from an American young adult fiction website.05 Feb 01:42 AM
LifestyleWhy children find 'poo' so hilariousWhile most of us can appreciate a joke about poo, preschoolers and children often find it hilarious on a completely different level. But why is this?04 Feb 12:00 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Inglewood girl's miniature obsession pays off15-year old Phoebe Jury has a talent for handling miniature horses. She has just been selected to be part of the New Zealand youth team, to go to Australia in April. Made with funding from NZ On Air.03 Feb 03:49 AM
New ZealandForklift joyride on Auckland's Queen StPolice chase fleeing teenager on a forklift.02 Feb 09:44 PM
New Zealand'Most of us don't even have jobs'Kids shocked during financial workshop when they calculate everything they spent in a year and it adds up to thousands of dollars.02 Feb 09:37 PM
New Zealand'Help them find hope'A clinical child and adolescent psychologist offers advice for parents following the death of a 10-year-old Auckland child in tragic circumstances.31 Jan 06:31 AM
New ZealandSupport for school after 10-year-old's deathMassey Primary School gets extra help to support the school community following the tragic death of a 10-year-old child.31 Jan 04:56 AM
New ZealandWilliams: Political gig a career highlightComedian Guy Williams says his MCing of the Labour-Greens State of the Nation event was one of his best-ever gigs.29 Jan 07:54 AM
New ZealandSupport vital for very young, warns expertWhen Sarah Maindonald began working as a counsellor 24 years ago, she saw teenagers struggling with mental health issues, but barely ever a child.23 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionAlan DuffAlan Duff: Let's help youth hunt successCOMMENT: Your columnist has a soft spot for those born into less blessed homes and difficult circumstances. But not for gang members.23 Jan 04:00 PM
EntertainmentNZ smoking study grills Bond's licence to killJames Bond might have stubbed out his last cigarette - but the spectre of smoking still lingers over 007's films today, Kiwi researchers say.16 Jan 11:30 PM
New ZealandCYS ordered to put autistic teen in motelAn autistic teen who spent two nights in a police cell will be temporarily housed in a motel after Child, Youth and Family were ordered to find suitable accommodation.15 Jan 11:03 PM
New ZealandWhy are young women without wrinkles using Botox?A number of younger women have started turning to this anti-aging "wonder drug."14 Jan 12:57 AM
New ZealandNowhere for arrested autistic teen to goThe case of a 14-year-old autistic boy being held in police cells overnight because there was nowhere else to put him is "appalling", an autism advocate says.13 Jan 06:17 AM
KahuTroubling teen suicide rateThe suicide rate among young Kiwi men aged 20 to 24 in recent years was double the rate of Australian men of the same age group, a study has found.12 Jan 04:21 PM
New ZealandChildren exposed to booze ads from TV sport - researchResearchers call for ban on ban on alcohol sponsorship of sport12 Jan 11:01 AM
BusinessDisney tries out Netflix's modelWith so many millennials watching videos on online these days, Disney's Freeform cable network tried something new with the premiere of Beyond.11 Jan 09:17 PM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Get a free driver's license in TaumarunuiAlmost 100 young people will get free restricted licences in Taumarunui, getting them off the street and into employment. Made with funding from NZ On Air.11 Jan 05:56 PM
OpinionRosemary McLeodWhich country has the worse problem?The baying of young males on the wind, and the distant, delighted squeals of young girls on the pull, told me the New Year was imminent05 Jan 06:00 AM
EntertainmentSuicide prevention earns teen People's Choice AwardSUP221016NAGnina.JPGKaitaia 18-year-old Nina Griffiths has won The Hits People's Choice Award for 2016.PHOTO/SUPPLIED After a spate 02 Jan 06:00 PM