New ZealandPolice seek Wellington flasherPolice say they are increasingly concerned about the behaviour of a man who has been exposing himself to teenage boys.15 Sep 10:47 PM
Opinion<i>Garth George:</i> Screening on slippery slope to eugenicsGarth George writes that an expanded screening programme for Down Syndrome may go against the rights of the disabled.15 Sep 05:30 PM
LifestyleThe plight of 'too-disposable children'Dita De Boni wonders what can possibly be done to protect children who are encountering squalor and neglect at home.14 Sep 09:25 PM
New ZealandChristchurch quake: Police stumble on P labPolice doing post-quake patrols today came across a man mixing up chemicals to make methamphetamine.14 Sep 04:29 AM
New ZealandMother charged over alleged abandonmentPolice have charged a 22-year-old mother in relation to an alleged child abandonment incident this morning.12 Sep 01:09 AM
New ZealandChildren abandoned in appalling conditionsPolice are speaking to the mother of two young children found home alone early today, surrounded by alcohol cans and a condom.11 Sep 09:00 PM
New ZealandPolice dumbfounded at Hamilton crashAll five people in the car had been drinking and the driver said she lost control after being distracted by a passenger.11 Sep 08:27 PM
New ZealandAir Force alcohol use under scrutinyThe Air Force may come under pressure to restrict drinking hours at its canteens amid concern about its drinking culture.11 Sep 05:30 PM
OpinionDavid Leggat<i>David Leggat:</i> Athletes who lower the tone are lowering themselves10 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandDrunken student hurt in PE classA drunk Auckland high school pupil was taken to hospital after falling over and knocking his head in a physical education class.10 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandCouncil to subsidise cloth nappiesIn what could be a first for NZ, a council is looking to sell subsidised cloth nappies from its front desk.10 Sep 12:22 AM
LifestyleDita De Boni: Navigating work as a solo parentDita De Boni on how the welfare reforms might impact solo parents.07 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandSome earthquake-hit workers to get subsidyThe Government has stepped in with an emergency wage subsidy for quake-stricken workers who aren't being paid.07 Sep 07:32 AM