New ZealandA weekend of sun, fun and flames lights up WhangāreiSunny weather created the perfect backdrop for some colourful events this weekend.25 Nov 11:54 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: Giving the gift of financial literacyOPINION: Board games can help foster financial skills.25 Nov 04:00 PM
LifestyleWhen to give your child their first mobile phoneIt's important to chat to kids about online safety, but how do you start the conversation?23 Nov 01:30 AM
New Zealand'He’s a little warrior': Whanganui hit-and-run victim out of comaThe family have blown away by the support they've received from the Whanganui community.22 Nov 02:09 AM
New ZealandBaby girl attacked by dog recovering; Kaipara mayor says increasing dog attacks 'worrying'Kaipara's mayor is concerned about rising figures relating to dog attacks in Northland.21 Nov 10:48 PM
LifestyleHow to talk to your kids about AIGenerative AI is here to stay and it's accessible to everyone - including your kids.21 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandIn pictures: Muddy madness in Central Hawke’s Bay; fresh and clean hip-hop in HastingsSlick dance moves and slippery slopes combined this weekend.19 Nov 01:11 AM
New ZealandFlash Planet? Revamped Hastings icon Splash Planet to open on MondayA fair bit of water will greet guests of Splash Planet on Monday.18 Nov 11:49 PM
New Zealand‘Significant questions’ around welfare of Marokopa fugitive’s children - psychologistIt has been almost two years since Tom Phillips and his children disappeared.15 Nov 07:43 AM
LifestyleWhat 70 years of research tells us about children and screensHow worried should parents be about their kids’ screen time?15 Nov 12:03 AM
New Zealand'Betrayed': Nurse accused of forming relationship with father of baby she was caring forBaby's mum: 'I don’t think she had my best interests and wellbeing at heart'.14 Nov 06:00 AM
New ZealandOngoing presence of respiratory illnesses and Covid at Whanganui Hospital"They’ve struggled at home with multiple siblings that are sick."13 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandJibbitz trades ending in tears triggers ban at schoolsYoung students "emotionally can't cope" with Jibbitz trades.13 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleThe realities of parenting a child with autism: Navigating family events, dos and don'ts‘All along, Tommy had been telling me he loved me, I just wasn’t listening.’13 Nov 07:00 AM
New ZealandFamily fun day a success as thousands show their support for emergency servicesKids and adults had fun at the Emergency Services Family Fun Day at Kensington Park.12 Nov 01:49 AM
LifestyleRobert Irwin’s raw confession: ‘All I’ve ever wanted’The Wildlife Warrior spoke candidly about his life and his relationship with his late dad.12 Nov 12:22 AM
New Zealand'We don’t have it so bad': What seeing the world taught Bailey Mackey about his own home'We don’t have it so bad… there are some pretty broken countries in Europe."09 Nov 08:32 AM
New ZealandUnhappy meal: 7-year-old's call for vegetarian burgers at McDonald'sToyesh said he would 'love to come to McDonald’s and eat [a burger] with my friends'.06 Nov 05:00 PM
KahuChief children’s commissioner appointedClaire Achmad steps into children's role in challenging times.02 Nov 08:15 PM
EntertainmentTravis Barker reveals his and Kourtney's unborn baby's nameKourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker are set to welcome a boy any day now.02 Nov 12:40 AM
World'A curse to be a parent in Gaza’: Over 3600 children killed in GazaThe number of dead children in Gaza has reached at least 3600 after just 25 days of war.01 Nov 11:46 PM
New Zealand'Here we go again': Oranga Tamariki slammed in wake of toddler's deathThe comments come amid fears more children will die if issues aren't addressed.01 Nov 07:38 PM
New ZealandRuthless-Empire homicide: 'We still need justice for our baby', family saysThe toddler died as a result of blunt force trauma suffered up to 12 hours earlier.29 Oct 10:45 PM
LifestyleSeven tips for parents dealing with teens and screensConflicts around digital use have become more common in families nowadays.25 Oct 12:43 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandParents urged to take note of children’s internet activity after increasing harmParents need to safeguard their kids against online harm, online safety experts say.22 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew centre a game-changer for child healthDr Russell Wills takes us on a tour of Te Whatu's Ora's $3.6 million facility.22 Oct 01:48 AM
New ZealandPictures: Hawke’s Bay A&P Show organiser rapt with turnout for 160th anniversaryAn estimated 30,000 people turned out for the show in Hastings this year.22 Oct 01:04 AM
LifestyleWhat does 'good enough parenting' look like?Parents make mistakes. Is 'good enough parenting' the solution?18 Oct 05:00 PM
Telecommunications‘Your First Phone’ helps kids and parents navigate the risky world of mobile phonesKids and cellphones - it’s not always so easy to know how to approach the topic.18 Oct 12:48 AM
LifestyleIs it okay to change your baby in a cafe booth?Kiwi mum's dilemma: Is a nappy change in public "gross" or "totally normal?"17 Oct 12:32 AM
New ZealandThousands pack Napier CBD for massive illuminated street party7000 people chose Napier's big street party over elections on the telly.15 Oct 02:00 AM
New ZealandCoffey to go: 'That's politics, that's what you sign up for'Labour's Tamati Coffey bows out of politics after election-night loss.15 Oct 01:06 AM
EntertainmentUpdate in Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner divorceThe couple plan to "pursue an amicable resolution of all issues".13 Oct 11:40 PM
New ZealandBoy's health battle: 'It’s a huge journey, but it’s not impossible'Arky Loveridge was born without an immune system and is living with Charge Syndrome.13 Oct 11:10 PM