Forty places will be available to serious young offenders in the Government's radical military-style boot camps. Details were revealed today.

A 13-year-old Dutch girl born in New Zealand is fighting to be declared a Kiwi so she can sail around the world alone.

13-year-old who wants to sail around the world has the support of her seafaring father, but not of child protection authorities.

Different punishments given to brawling Grammar and Kelston rugby players have much to do with their future playing schedules, the committee charged with punishing them says.

Police have launched a homicide inquiry following the death of three-year-old Palmerston North girl Kash McKinnon.

Labour MP David Cunliffe asks why "the 'least guilty' Kelston boy received a sentence 6 to 7 times longer than the 'guiltiest' Grammar boy."

Derwin Randle has spent two years studying hospitality, tourism and culinary art. But right now he's glad to have a minimum-wage job in a factory.

Children from Ranui School went home with new zest for reading after spending time with Warrior and NRL star Manu Vatuvei at Waitakere Library yesterday afternoon.

Emergency services called because of visitor's fears for 3-year-old girl who later died in hospital.

Police hope a post mortem on a three-year-old girl who died today of suspected head injuries will reveal more about the circumstances in which she died.

The three-year-old girl found unconscious at a Palmerston North home yesterday afternoon has died.

Five Kelston Boys High and four Auckland Grammar students banned for various periods.

Wairoa College student died while trying to rescue his prized and expensive basketball from river.