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Divorced with kids: What is 'bird's nest parenting' - and can it actually work?
Telegraph: The intention's great, but the reality can be rocky, says author Tanith Carey.

Police looking for four dirtbikes in search for Tom Phillips
Police want to hear from anyone who may have seen the bikes.

Heartwarming collaboration between whānau and police
A Māori response after a fatal car crash has helped make police procedures more empathic.

Grandmother takes first abroad trip after working two jobs all her life
The 65-year-old couldn't hold back tears when she saw Paris for the first time.

Conscious recoupling: The joy of going on holiday with your ex
Telegraph: Canada's PM and his wife have split, but the family holiday's still on. Why?

Young Ones star on the family secret that changed his life
Times: Nigel Planer, best known as hangdog hippie Neil, always knew his dad was different.

Ask An Expert: My mum's a nightmare. Do I have to go on her birthday trip?
New York Times: Advice columnist Philip Galanes answers readers’ questions.

'People dropped everything and ran': Whanganui family witness wildfire panic in Greece
A Whanganui family in Greece describes evacuation panic during wildfires.

'Gone too soon': Family mourn father killed in Auckland shooting
He said Sipiliano was a father and he was very sorry to hear the news of his passing.

‘My widowed daughter has a new man; now her children are furious’
Life dilemmas – the good, the bad and the ugly.

How to reset amid parenting burnout
OPINION: We all want the best for our children, but achieving it can feel overwhelming.

Kiwi families racing to book summer trips months in advance
Kiwi families are eager to jet abroad to these key destinations.

When is unlimited screen time for kids okay?
Managing a child’s screen time when they’re home sick has taken on a whole new dimension.

How to survive when your teen’s on a gap year
Worried about your teenager's upcoming trip? Here's how to remain calm while they explore.

He was a gambling addict at 8. One moment turned his life around
Sonny Kotuhi went to prison because of his addiction; now he goes back to help others.

All Blacks stars reveal big personal sacrifices - and no carb diets for Jockey shoots
They are in peak physiques but even they have a strict photoshoot diet.

Kids Don’t Come with a Manual Episode 4: Dealing with ADHD, PTSD and anxiety
How do you deal with a child diagnosed with ADHD, PTSD and anxiety?

Mary Holm: Hands off Mum’s money - kids should wait for their inheritance
OPINION: No child should expect an inheritance, writes one reader.

Shock impact on William amid Harry and Meghan fallout
The Prince was reportedly "sick with worry" upon news of their Oprah interview.

The marriage rules that have kept five happy couples together
Telegraph: Three wives and two husbands offer their tips for lasting love.

How to actually enjoy eating out with kids: take them to Hawke's Bay
Travelling with kids doesn't mean you have to compromise on good food and drink.

Chance to find ancestors in photos that were 'nearly destroyed'
"You can test to see if your great-great-grandmother is in the collection."

Kids Don't Come With a Manual - Severe allergies
Macsen has severe life threatening allergies so is unable to go to preschool. Is he missing out on key milestones by not being in daycare? Made with funding by NZ on Air. Video / Faultline Films

Who needs summer when Rotorua is the perfect winter getaway
Come rain or shine, there are an exceptional amount of things to do in Rotorua.

Mum makes heartbreaking trip to Perth to collect son’s body after car crash death
Her 19-year-old son died after his car veered off the street and slammed into a tree.

Major airline shares 4 tips to avoid school holiday chaos
Avoid disruptions with these simple tips.

Vaping has created a toxic monster – here’s what your kids are inhaling
Telegraph: In the UK, children under 10 have been hospitalised with severe lung damage.

Government top-up to foodbanks helpful but more still needed
An additional $6 million in funding will be allocated to community organisations.

July exodus: Half a million Kiwis set to fly in holiday frenzy
Airports around the country will be full of Kiwi families over the next two weeks.