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Parents 'organised fights' to settle playground rows
Police are investigating claims parents have organised after-school fights between Northland teenagers to settle playground disputes.
Magazine slammed for ordering breastfeeding mums to toilet
Breastfeeding advocates are outraged at a magazine's "commandment".
Big OE back on the menu
If London and other traditional destinations for the OE-brigade are back in business, corporates here could be hit with huge attrition rates.
'He lost control' - mum defends fatal crash teen
Ash Austin, 17, was driving a car that left the road and fatally struck Nayan Woods, 4, on Friday evening.
College tragedy: Mum warns of mobile phone danger
King's College boarder Michael Treffers died a day after suffering severe head injuries when he fell from the Market Rd overbridge.
Child, 4, killed after boy-racer loses control
Police have named one of two young boys killed in separate crashes within minutes of each other late yesterday afternoon.
Confiscated alcohol still missing, say students
The student organisers of an after-ball where police raided a van-load of alcohol say they do not know what happened to the booze.
Parents get into the party spirit
Parents of a student at Rangitoto College, which cancelled its school balls this year because of a boozy party after last year's, are organising two private balls.
Mother holding baby stops softball-bat attack
A woman holding a 7-week-old baby rushed to the defence of a senior citizen who was being beaten by a man armed with a softball bat.
Budget 2010: Early childhood educators 'devastated'
The Govt's decision to remove recognition for fully qualified centres 'dumbs down' the sector, early childhood educators say.
15 after-balls axe liquor plans as the heat goes on
After-ball committees from 15 schools in Auckland have cancelled plans to hold functions in which parents provide alcohol to teenagers.