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Teacher accused of faking daughter's grades

A deputy principal quit after being accused of doing his daughter's homework and awarding her fake grades.

30% of teens have shared passwords with peers

The world of social networking has added a new and worrying dimension to the age-old perils of teenage relationships.

Child abuse law changes in the spotlight

Family keep vigil for boy who lost his mum in crash

Younger models - how young is too young?

Brother tells of teen's last plea as water took him

Relatives warned crash boy about taking risks in cars

Australia's Pacific gangland

Trouble blamed on Polynesian street gangs is making headlines across the Tasman. Experts say the best way to turn around disturbing trends is by addressing social and cultural issues.

Ever-happy son piled 10 lifetimes into one