New ZealandTeen challenges Napier mayoral candidates at debate, saying youth ‘don’t feel welcome’'Nearly all of them want to move,' Natasha said of her peers.11 Sep 03:22 AM
New ZealandFrom near death to life lessons: William Pike's decade-long legacy in Hawke's BayThe challenge has now inspired 40,000 young Kiwis: "I owe a lot to that traumatic time.”10 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandKea Kids News: Is it even Fashion Week without hobby horses?Learn to hobby horse! Reporter Annie is checking out Karen Walker’s much anticipated return to NZ Fashion Week, where hobby horse superstar Ada Filppa is taking the reins.Watch10 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Parent's worst nightmare': Boy's beach holiday turned fatal after climbing cliff face08 Sep 05:00 PM
CrimeBREAKING: Child Psychologist talks about effects this will have on Tom Phillips' childrenWatch07 Sep 11:42 PM
PremiumNew ZealandSex, drugs and literature: NZ's oldest student magazine marks 100 years07 Sep 07:28 PM
New Zealand'Saying they’d kill the guy': Youths storm library after homeless man accused of touching girl04 Sep 03:01 AM
New ZealandKea Kids News: It’s a kea vs. kea smackdown!It’s Conservation Week! From hardboiled eggs to locusts, reporter Sibabalwe is at Wellington Zoo learning how we can all help our native animals live their best lives.Watch03 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Powerful kaupapa': Hamilton rangatahi take stage for Autaia showcaseIt's the first time since the inaugural showcase in 2021 that a Waikato school took part.03 Sep 04:01 AM
CrimeWatch: Group critically injure man in street attack, off-duty policewoman races to helpTwo youths have been referred to Youth Aid. 02 Sep 11:16 PM
WorldArt as activism: The music and murals of Kenya’s youth-led protestsKenya’s anti-government protests have inspired a new generation of artists.02 Sep 06:00 PM
WellingtonLower Hutt shop manager beaten unconscious by group of girlsThe woman was following the girls thinking police were on the way to arrest them.02 Sep 05:26 AM
New ZealandTragic drowning gives autistic teen new impetus for anti-bullying talksSantos Cachay, 16, lost his father earlier this month when he drowned while fishing.31 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldMother's heartbreak reignited as teen cleared of murder accused againSam Cutler's son was murdered by a gang of teens in March 2022.31 Aug 04:08 AM
New ZealandKea Kids News: Kids in Ōtara are learning classical music for free!Reporter Madison is at a rehearsal with Sistema Aotearoa, an organisation making classical music accessible to everyone by giving kids free violin and cello lessons. Video / KKNWatch27 Aug 05:30 PM
PoliticsMike King’s role within Govt-funded charity I Am Hope unclearMental health advocate's charity was given $24m over four years by the Government. 27 Aug 04:08 AM
New ZealandSocial media experiment finds page for young girl flooded with 'distressing' contentThe experiment has led to calls for a social media age ban in NZ. 25 Aug 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDylan Thomsen: Youth road deaths call for bolder licence changesOPINION: Ninety under-25s die yearly in crashes; 600 are seriously injured.24 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionCecilia RobinsonCecilia Robinson: Why my 13yo got Sharesies instead of social media for his birthdayOPINION: A rethink on rights, safety and social media.22 Aug 11:00 PM
New ZealandYoung Waikato Pacific community advocate recognised in Y25 list'Thinking critically about the world was something my parents encouraged.'20 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTourismTourism boom, finally? Flight Centre says four countries crucial as new campaign unveiledAs numbers trail the pre-pandemic peak, Tourism NZ joins private sector for new campaign.20 Aug 05:16 AM
Lifestyle'Skibidi', ‘tradwife’, 'delulu' among 6000 words added to Cambridge DictionaryGen Z and Gen Alpha words popular on social media have been added to the online edition. 18 Aug 12:34 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJames Bentley: Why NCEA overhaul falls shortOPINION: A top headmaster says theoverhaul is not the bold reset many believed was coming.14 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandFrom Hastings to the world stage: Teen chess champ heads to ColombiaHe learned chess from his mum at age 4 and is now the NZ under-16 champion.13 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: NZ cities face talent drain as young workers prioritise lifestyle, flexibilityOPINION: Workplaces are making changes for younger workers, why aren't our cities?13 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsYouth justice meth use & fight clubs? OT can't find evidence to back Labour MP's claimsHerald obtains Children Minister's letters to Willow-Jean Prime. See what they say.12 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandCan YouTube's algorithm be tamed? What NZ should do to protect kidsStrong content labelling and age verification could protect young Kiwis online.11 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Really tragic outcomes': Doctor's push to ban U16s from social mediaDr Aimee Kettoola urges social media action because of the harm caused to youngsters.11 Aug 12:56 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Swarbrick believing she is the only solution for a better NZ is extremely naiveOPINION: We need more protection against nefarious property developers, writes a reader.10 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandKea Kids News: Bluey and Bingo are taking over Bunnings!Reporter Billie is hanging out with her besties Bluey and Bingo, who are visiting Bunnings all over New Zealand for DIY workshops. But she has to find them first! Video / KKNWatch10 Aug 05:00 PM