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Boot camp pilot participant allegedly reoffends, minister disappointed
Children’s Minister Karen Chhour said it would be naïve to think no one would reoffend.
'Medication wasn't working': Mum fears anti-depressant contributed to 14yo's death
Summer Mills-Metcalf took her own life in 2018 while taking fluoxetine.
Gisborne boy Kymani chasing pro golfer dream
'Golf is life' in the Tamatea household, according to Kymani's mother.
Northlanders really need to talk more openly about suicide prevention worker says
Some believe more open discussion about suicide is a vital tool.
Editorial: Not the punchline former comedian Mike King wanted
OPINION: Mental health advocate Mike King is passionate about our rangatahi.
How the Gen Z broccoli haircut became big business for a teen barber
Duncan Greive meets three teens capitalising on a viral haircut to build business online.
Mike King: Why fundraising for Gumboot Friday is more vital than ever
OPINION: I know I’m a polarising figure. I’m aware of the strong opinions out there.
Chronic truancy reaches 'crisis point', tens of thousands missing weeks of school
More than 80,000 students missed more than three weeks of school in term two this year.
Student stress ‘heartbreaking’ as exams loom
'The key about studying is to learn what you don't know'.
Kea Kids News: Kids are coding epic futures brick by brick with LEGO
Reporter Coby is at Bricks 4 Kidz, where science and art collide with explosive possibilities! Video / KKN
Jarrod Gilbert: Are disengaged students prepared for the workforce?
OPINION: I'm convinced there is one trick to life, and it's this.
Earthquake risks close Wellington college buildings
Students are asked to work from home on Tuesday due to a severe classroom shortage.
School warns of sextortion predator targeting local teens
Wellington High School warns parents a person is blackmailing students online.
Armed units in Moana Ave, Onehunga after fatal stabbing
A large number of armed units were deployed to Moana Ave in Onehunga last night. Video / NZ Herald
'Couldn’t be more proud': School dance crew take top title
It is the third time the Zenith crew have won the overall title.
How a house burglar led to one of Tauranga’s most effective charities
Campbell Hill put his hand up to mentor the teen who broke into his house.
'It can definitely be gross': Why this social media app is making a comeback
'Snapchat is like the chill cousin I go to when I need a break.'
The social media app making a comeback
Snapchat is reaching 95% of NZ's 13-24 year olds - but why? Video / Carson Bluck
'Sanctions have done nothing': Jobseekers say they struggle under traffic light pressure
Young people on the benefit say they're barely surviving as they struggle to find work.
Former Aussie Rules player writes book to help children with a parent in prison
My Dad’s Gone Away helps children navigate through the issues involved.
'Intrusive': Inside the Govt's vision for boot camps, including new police powers officials opposed
Cabinet has agreed to make its future boot camps as least boot-campy as possible.
TVNZ cost-cutting plans could transform wider NZ media, union leader warns
The union strikes back after TVNZ this week proposed a series of major changes.
Karl Puschmann: The timing of TVNZ’s Camp Be Better couldn’t be better
The new show 'is an examination of privilege and how money talks'.
TikTok faces US lawsuits for harming youngsters
States accuse the company of deploying addictive features to keep children watching.
'Really scary': Teen blindsided by brain tumour vows to support others
'I know I’m one of the lucky ones and I’m so grateful for the support that helped me.'
Social media survey: parents, teens call for age limit of 16
'Parents are concerned about how social media is impacting young lives.'
Editorial: Govt policy won't stop our kids embracing te reo Māori
OPINION: Scrapping funding for Māori teacher training won't stop the revitalisation.