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Drunk driver admits manslaughter of friend
A drunk teenage driver who crossed a median strip and collided with a Toyota Hilux admits killing his friend in the smash.

Not just a pretty face
Model Ruby Higgins is now putting her face and personality in front of the camera as a presenter. Viva checks out her style

The young divorcees
Kiwis in their 20s now have the highest divorce rate of any age group. What's going wrong?

Starting at the top
Teenage athletes are expected to woo sponsors, charm the media, build a brand, and manage their money. All that, before they even turn up for practice. Jehan Casinader meets the gutsy young sportspeople who want to win on all fronts

Police probe gang link to teen's death
Police have not ruled out a gang connection after the suspicious death of a Waikato teenager yesterday.

Giant talent in rugby poaching row
A rising rugby star who dreams of playing for the All Blacks is at the centre of a poaching row between two top private schools.

Student 'taunted' into teacher attack
Student Tae Won Chung stabbed his teacher after being goaded about his fear of North Korea and returning home to military training, a court hears.

Avondale student to appeal jail term for stabbing teacher
A 17-year-old Auckland student will appeal a jail term handed down today for stabbing his teacher in the back in class.