Crime'It's just so serious': Teen set residential home on fire after fight over his phoneGreenway Trust in Dargaville supports individuals with intellectual disabilities.26 May 08:00 AM
New ZealandKiwi entrepreneur on turning trauma into career success'You either get crushed by trauma, or you learn to come out the other side of it.'26 May 04:25 AM
New ZealandOn The Up: Plumbing apprentice's 100km charity run for mental healthMaggie Higgins is running 100km to raise funds for suicide prevention.22 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandHow Manu Vatuvei is rebuilding his life after prison and drug scandalManu Vatuvei was convicted for importing $200,000 of meth in 2022.22 May 06:51 AM
SportSecond 'run it straight' event cancelled in 24hrs, organiser cites backlash from other events The events involve a runner and a tackler running full speed at each other and colliding.22 May 05:27 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Impossible position': Principals alarmed by cuts to youth mental health serviceConcern that cuts put 'enormous pressure' on GPs, schools, families, and hospitals.21 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandHow AI and mental health are shaping NZ's education challengesA number of new challenges have risen for the education sector in recent years. 21 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandFormer school teacher and Navy officer take another crack at 100km charity runFriends plan to cover the distance at Piha and Pāpāmoa beaches respectively this week.21 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Disheartened, angry': Auckland high school cancels LGBTQ+ event after threats“Events like Lil Gay Out are not just social gatherings—they are lifelines."21 May 06:02 AM
New Zealand'Challenging times': Social workers see spike in meth, mental health issues'We’re trying ... but at times it feels like we are chasing our tails.'21 May 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Please God, not my son': Family's pain remains as killer confesses 20 years on Michael Slade died in a house bus fire that police thought was accidental.21 May 12:33 AM
EntertainmentHow Hailey Bieber overcame a life-threatening postpartum ordealHailey Bieber suffered complications after her son Jack's birth last year.20 May 11:24 PM
CrimeWoman who set her own home alight rescued by heroic neighbour - then jailedKristle Manuel was unconscious in her burning Blenheim home when help arrived.20 May 08:00 PM
New ZealandEx-partner of double killer twice ruled insane alleges 'massive' failure by NZ health systemA review of his mental health care is currently in progress.19 May 06:43 PM
New ZealandCanterbury priest who took his life may have been financial abuse victim - coronerFather Geoff Gray was found dead in Akaroa on November 29 last year.19 May 01:48 AM
New ZealandStudent's business website removed after violent past while insane exposedThe student was found not guilty due to insanity four years ago.18 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhy more students are choosing online education over traditional schoolsEnrolments at Te Kura rose by 10,000 in the last six years.18 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: What to do when your spending doesn’t match your financial realityOPINION: Money dysmorphia distorts how people perceive their actual situation.17 May 09:00 PM
LifestyleDr Siouxsie Wiles' Covid curse: ‘Abuse changed my world’Pandemic fallout turned her into a hermit, but her future’s looking brighter.16 May 05:00 PM
Kahu'I'm a recidivist offender': Woman's journey from criminal to mentorAllen has 178 convictions and has devoted herself to helping Northland addicts recover16 May 05:00 PM
Entertainment'Intense b***h': Lorde on psychedelic therapy, eating disorders, and stage frightIn Rolling Stone, her new album, Virgin, is described as "feral, wild, and physical".16 May 02:26 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionChildren’s Commissioner: We sit at the wrong end of global bullying rankingsNew Zealand's youth face the second highest bullying rate in the OECD and EU.15 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandCanterbury artist channels childhood struggles into acclaimed artworksSheelagh McHaffie uses white pastel on black paper to 'draw the light.'15 May 07:00 AM
WorldWhy man who fatally mowed down cop says he's not guiltyProsecutors are seeking the death penalty for Hinton, age 38.14 May 10:01 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: School leaders deal with social media's harm every Monday morningOPINION: Schools report increased anxiety and insomnia from social media use.14 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMike King: Banning social media won’t fix our kids’ mental healthCatherine Wedd proposed a ban on social media for under 16s.14 May 03:00 AM
New ZealandUltra runners to tackle 100km for mental health charityUltra runners Harrison Sanders and Albie Roebeck will run 100km to raise money for Bullsy. Bullsy uses fashion to raise awareness around mental health issues. Video / Dean PurcellWatch14 May 02:34 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleI got sucked into the women-hating manosphere. Now I help others escapeTelegraph: Will Adolphy went looking for community. He ended up sick, isolated and angry.13 May 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Most urgent needs only': Youth mental health service cut by 90%Health NZ has had 'significant difficulties' recruiting for two psychiatrist vacancies.13 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'You were an adult, she was a child': Teacher jailed for grooming, abusing studentSamuel Ramsay began messaging the girl on Facebook when she was 13.13 May 03:50 AM
CrimeSeven years after teen's murder, 16yo kidnap participant namedDimetrius Pairama, 17, was tortured for hours before she was forced to hang herself.12 May 11:13 PM
New ZealandMan who impregnated girl after meeting at her 15th birthday party jailedThe pair ran away together and lived in a car parked at a campground.12 May 05:00 PM
PoliticsLuxon maintains Act shifted on social media policy despite Seymour saying that's incorrectThe Act leader claims it's others who are shifting their positions.12 May 04:26 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: 'Fund hope, not hype' – what secondary teachers need from BudgetOPINION: Erica Stanford announced $53m for teacher registration fees for three years.11 May 05:00 PM