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UK teens world's worst drunks
Britain has the biggest drink problem among 13-year-olds in the Western world, according to a major study on child wellbeing published today.
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Boys plead guilty to vicious assault
Two young brothers are facing life in custody for beating, burning and sexually assaulting two boys aged nine and 11 reports Sky News.
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Lynfield girls' brawl on YouTube
Footage of a schoolgirl brawl at Lynfield College, which shows a male teacher being knocked to the ground while trying to stop it, has emerged.
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Five suspended over Lynfield College assault
Mt Roskill Grammar's five suspended students will front the school's board of trustees next week, principal Greg Watson says.
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School principal stunned by 'threatening' invasion
Teachers and pupils were forced to see off up to 20 "outsiders" who went to Bishop Viard College armed with a baseball bat and threatened students.
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School invaders' guide suspended
The Lynfield College student who led a group of armed teenagers to a classroom where they beat up a 14-year-old boy has been suspended from school.
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Teens in school bashing won't face any charges
The only penalty awaiting the teens in the Lynfield College attack: family group conferences.
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Readers speak out over school ball controversy
Rangitoto College's decision to ban future school balls draws a strong response from nzherald.co.nz readers.
![Students will have their ball, parents vow](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Students will have their ball, parents vow
Rangitoto College "blackmailed" and "bullied" students for knowledge of planned after-balls, parents say.
![Two students drunk out of 200: Rangitoto parent](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Two students drunk out of 200: Rangitoto parent
Parents may organise their own ball for Rangitoto students if the school cancels next year's ball.
![Pupils' boozy late-night party prompts school to ban balls](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Pupils' boozy late-night party prompts school to ban balls
New Zealand's biggest secondary school bans school balls after parents helped students to organise a boozy after-ball function.
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Hanover goes to court over teenager's $697
Hanover Finance and its part-owner Mark Hotchin are taking a small investor to the High Court over $697.96 owed to the man's teenage daughter.
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Boy dies after Aussie school brawl
A 15-year-old is beaten to death during a lunchtime dispute over school seats.
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Boarding at nearby schools a new trend
More Auckland parents are opting to spend thousands of dollars sending their children to boarding school - even if they live just minutes away.