New ZealandTwo students drunk out of 200: Rangitoto parentParents may organise their own ball for Rangitoto students if the school cancels next year's ball.01 Sep 01:02 AM
WorldJournalist jailed for criticising Sri Lankan govtA Sri Lankan reporter has been sentenced to 20 years in jail for writing articles critical of the government's military operations.31 Aug 08:27 PM
New ZealandPupils' boozy late-night party prompts school to ban ballsNew Zealand's biggest secondary school bans school balls after parents helped students to organise a boozy after-ball function.31 Aug 04:00 PM
New ZealandPubs slammed for cheap drink promotionsBars around the country could be breaking the law with promotions that encourage binge-drinking.29 Aug 04:00 PM
New ZealandDebtor site run by ex-convictThe man behind a new website that names and shames bad debtors has been revealed as a convicted money launderer.29 Aug 04:00 PM
New ZealandSick mother granted medical waiver to stay with NZ familyMother says she cried for two hours after being told she could stay in the country.27 Aug 04:00 PM
New ZealandKelston's rugby brawlers to admit sins in assemblyFive Kelston Boys' High 1st XV players suspended after a schoolboy rugby brawl will confess their sins at a school assembly.26 Aug 04:00 PM
New ZealandKelston rugby brawlers to do community workSuspensions lifted but school's BOT orders those involved to undergo anger management courses.26 Aug 03:00 AM
New ZealandACC dumps 'inhumane' therapy move for sex victimsDemands for second opinion would have added to claimants' trauma, says critic.25 Aug 04:00 PM
New ZealandPM: Smacking law review gives parents 'comfort'Prime Minister John Key believes his response to the overwhelming "no" vote in the smacking law referendum will give people "comfort".24 Aug 04:00 PM
New ZealandWomen who strike fear into their partnersOne in seven Kiwi men say their partners get angry if they speak to other women.24 Aug 04:00 PM
New ZealandParents concerned about being treated like criminals: PMChanges to the way welfare officers handle complaints about light smacking are likely, Prime Minister John Key said today.24 Aug 07:12 AM
New ZealandPM to address smacking referendum resultProposals to Cabinet today should give parents more confidence they will not be criminalised for smacking their children, Prime Minister John Key says.23 Aug 08:34 PM
New ZealandStudy: Baby-boomers risk life of povertyThe number of people aged 65-plus is expected to double in the next 30 to 40 years.23 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandNZ family fight to keep sick mumFilipina mother of two young NZ-born children is told she will have to leave - despite being married to a New Zealander.23 Aug 04:00 PM