Scotland Yard will consider asking the British Home Secretary to ban further student marches.

Didier Poppe is wary of outlandish claims on behalf of his star shot putting pupil, Jacko Gill.

An HIV-positive man who sexually abused two children under 12 after serving time in jail for a similar offence has avoided an indefinite jail term.

Young people in Australia born in NZ are least likely to feel good about living in Australia.

Children are bearing the brunt of the economic recession, with around 2000 more kids admitted to hospital last year compared to 2007, according to a report compiled by the Children's Social Health Monitor.

Christmas, they say, is for the children. Well, that sucks. Who made up that rule? Children, undoubtedly - crafty little buggers.

An exchange student who was drunk and comatose at a school party was allegedly subjected to a sexual act which was filmed and passed around school, the Ministry of Education has been told.

A Hamilton teenager led police on a high speed chase reaching speeds of 120km/h before he was caught early this morning.

Teenagers in South Auckland are being sent to work as prostitutes by their parents to pay for drugs, says a councillor.

She may only be 16, but Lili Sumner's tastes are all grown up.

At 15 the world is your oyster, but what would you have liked your teenage self to know? Some high-profile New Zealand women share their pearls...

An Otago University study has challenged the idea that depression and anti-social behaviour are primarily influenced by genes.

There are alternative, non-trashy celebrity icons out there for today's teenagers, writes Zoe Walker.