New ZealandSchoolboy death: Family fights onThe teens who assaulted Auckland schoolboy Stephen Dudley might have been sentenced but for the dead boy's family "it's certainly not over".13 Aug 02:44 AM
New Zealand'There is always hope, always recovery'The Mental Health Foundation has received an unprecedented number of calls following the death of comedian Robin Williams.13 Aug 02:07 AM
New ZealandDingle youth project expands to tackle jobsMountaineer Graeme Dingle's youth charity is branching out from its original outdoors focus to try to connect school-leavers with employers and jobs.11 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandNats include 18, 19-year-olds in schemeA further 3500 young people on welfare could have their spending tightly controlled by an adult supervisor if National is re-elected.11 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandNational to extend control of teen beneficiaries' financesThe Government is to extend its control of spending by young beneficiaries to all teen parents and many 18 and 19-year-olds.11 Aug 07:52 AM
LifestyleSleep tips for young kidsFamilies do best when everyone is getting plenty of sleep. Even if just one member of a family is not sleeping well, the whole household can be affected.10 Aug 05:00 AM
New Zealand'We have been deprived of justice'Burying your son after a brutal beating is every parent's worst nightmare. Seeing the attackers walk free, despite an admission of guilt, is Mona and Brent Dudleys' reality.07 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandSchoolboy death: Anger boils overThe frustration of Stephen Dudley's family boiled over in court this morning when the judge decided not to convict a teen who assaulted the schoolboy.07 Aug 07:01 AM
CyclingCollege Sport: Small goals lead to big winsDon't be fooled by Holly White's reserved, quiet nature. Put her on a bike and she becomes a beast.05 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPupils get feel for trenchStudents at an Auckland high school had a first-hand look at life in the trenches this week.05 Aug 05:00 PM
Banking and financeKids solve bank's access problemA group of primary school children have solved a problem that our biggest bank couldn't solve - finding a way to let disabled people into its downtown Auckland branch.05 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandTown that turned its prospects aroundPinepine Savage holds proof in her own life that it is possible to turn around a town that everyone had written off.03 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand$17m policy aims to get youth jobsThe Labour Party is promising to put $17 million into a new agency to help people on to the right career path.03 Aug 05:00 PM
LifestyleBaby's first word 'tablet' on the rise - studyTechnology has become so ingrained in family life that it’s even started changing the way children speak.31 Jul 11:30 PM
LifestylePreterm babies' brains catch up in teenage yearsThe brains of premature babies can perform almost as well as those born at full-term by the time they're teenagers, depending on the environment the child grows up in, an Australian study shows.30 Jul 09:40 PM
EntertainmentRevisiting era of Kiwi crimeIf Peter Larsen's play Albert Black is written as eloquently as he describes it, it'll be a stunner.28 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionAndrew Dickens: How to get your teenage grunters to open up'Good. Yeah. Nah. Dunno. Good. Sorta. Nah. Yeah. Okay. Whatever. See ya."27 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandGovt lags on some targetsThe Government is falling short of key targets it set itself for reducing child abuse and rheumatic fever.21 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandTeens arrested over Papamoa burglaryThree people including two teens have been arrested following a burglary in Papamoa.14 Jul 10:40 PM
New ZealandDad's death sparks dreamJake Miller was head prefect of his school with a $40,000 scholarship to study law waiting for him.13 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandKids shun rugby for footballIn the aftermath of the tragic death of Jordan Kemp, we examine the way parents are increasingly turning their back on rugby to keep their children safe.13 Jul 01:34 AM
New ZealandHundreds brave rain to honour 'our bro'Hundreds gathered in stormy weather to say haere ra to a young Northland rugby player - four days after he died from a head injury he suffered while playing for his club.10 Jul 05:00 PM
BusinessAre US alcohol brands targeting underage youth?Underage drinkers in America - those between 18 and 20 - are more heavily exposed to printed alcohol advertisements than any other age group, according to a new study.10 Jul 03:05 AM
BusinessIn Silicon Valley, no unpaid internshipsLanding top talent is getting so tough in Silicon Valley that tech companies are trying anything for an edge, including hiring interns out of high school and boosting their perks.09 Jul 04:30 AM
SailingNZ wakeboarder in critical condition after accidentA young New Zealand wakeboarder is in a critical condition in the US following a nasty training accident.07 Jul 09:00 AM
New ZealandRugby death: Tears for 'gentle giant'A fatal rugby injury has devastated a NZ family, sent shockwaves through a tight-knit Northland community and re-emphasised risks associated with the national game.06 Jul 05:00 PM
LifestyleHappy holiday activitiesRachel Grunwell checks out fun activities for the school holidays, plus family-friendly things to note on the calendar for later in the year.05 Jul 08:00 PM
OpinionDr Ellen Nicholson and Jenni Mace: How to keep our youth safe and in homesDr Ellen Nicholson and Jenni Mace detail six ways to keep young people safe through adolescence.04 Jul 12:00 AM
New ZealandYouth plan helps teens take controlTeen mum Nganoo Joseph hopes to graduate with a level 4 certificate in travel and tourism this year - and credits an All Black's sister with steering her to success.02 Jul 05:00 PM
