New ZealandSchool stand-downs and suspensions jump on back of worsening student behaviourStudent behaviour is worsening, with Covid measures having played a role.01 Apr 04:00 PM
WorldUK parents will learn role social media played in child’s deathPlatforms that fail to comply face fines - $21b for a company like Meta.01 Apr 12:21 AM
New ZealandGisborne police declare war on ‘anti-social’ driversGisborne police have launched a crack down on 'anti-social' drivers.31 Mar 03:03 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Filtering out the porn; why classroom behaviour is getting worseOPINION: 'Our new Government has an opportunity to demonstrate compassion.'30 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandCommunity binds together after teens threaten library for monthsBehaviour forces library to shorten its hours and roster staff on in pairs.29 Mar 11:41 PM
Talanoa'Be prepared to seize every opportunity at any given time'Eseta Rasmussen, 16, travelled to New York for a UN conference on women empowerment.27 Mar 04:00 PM
KahuGovt commits to continuing free period products programme$2.9m for the scheme will continue to benefit around 200,000 students.25 Mar 01:05 AM
CrimeYoung murder victim died in mum's arms as primary school students walked homeThe killing was one of two murder allegations Tamati Simpson initially faced.25 Mar 12:15 AM
KahuPositive outcomes are better for our community - Minister McKeeMinister wants outcome focus on rangatahi courts review.24 Mar 10:15 PM
LifestyleGen Z's gross laundry habit revealedA new report shows a surprising number of people are guilty of this.24 Mar 09:57 PM
LifestyleIt's time to talk teen-friendly skincareAnti-ageing ingredients aren't good for young skin. Here's what to do.23 Mar 05:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Just constant porn’: Mum’s warning after son sees disturbing videos at schoolOne shared video showed a Kiwi kid in his intermediate uniform masturbating, a mum says.23 Mar 04:00 PM
KahuPolyfest 2024: ‘Don’t ban the free school lunches please’Rangatahi spoke their minds and sent some strong messages to the coalition Government.23 Mar 02:39 AM
New Zealand'Under our watch': Programme for at-risk youth breaks silence after teen kills camperThe teen was on a programme for troubled youth when he killed Adrian Humphreys.23 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandSlut if you do, prude if you don't: Young people walking the line with sexting'There’s pressure not to send nudes, but there’s pressure to send nudes.'22 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand9yo among children in stolen car that hit pedestrian while fleeing policePolice spotted a stolen car full of kids in Takanini and tried to stop it.22 Mar 02:44 AM
New ZealandConvicted killer of Christchurch teen appears before Parole BoardConnor Whitehead, 16, was shot dead at a party in Christchurch in 2021.22 Mar 01:00 AM
KahuMountain Bike Rotorua owner wants to see more Māori ridersAt the end of the course, participants are given a new mountain bike worth $1000.22 Mar 12:27 AM
New ZealandSchool rivalry: Teens charged after brutal bottle attack on studentBoys referred to Youth Aid as police vow to take hard line on violent assaults.21 Mar 10:49 PM
WorldAustralian youth crime, conversion laws pass in late-night sittingThe tougher bail laws will make it harder for older children to be released.21 Mar 10:25 PM
WorldSchool kids involved in daylight beating of dog walker 'got away with murder'The victim was the sole carer to his disabled mother.21 Mar 09:48 PM
Talanoa'There were huge gaps in our upbringings' - Gen 'IlolahiaThe Moanan is a podcast looking at the people of the Moana who grew up in Aotearoa.21 Mar 08:00 PM
Talanoa'Don’t be scared to try something new' - Marcellin College student Tomislav JurisichTomislav Jurisich, 17, has performed on the Tongan stage at Polyfest three times.21 Mar 12:45 AM
New Zealand'I tripped': Teen played PlayStation instead of getting help for injured newbornIt was several hours before the badly injured girl was taken to hospital.20 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandTeen shooting: Victim loses an eye but gunman's driver unhappy because he can't get a job nowScaffolder Nashyn Williams had to resign after being convicted for his role in the crime.20 Mar 04:39 AM
New Zealand'Hell in a handbasket' - Retail industry begs for action as assaults on workers spikeFigures show six retail workers a day are reporting assaults to police19 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘It’s the most fun event in Waka Ama’: School event remains a highlight for world champUp to 2000 students from more than 115 will compete in Rotorua.17 Mar 08:59 PM
New Zealand'You have a choice' road safety experts say after 3 teens die in separate crashes across two daysFamilies and the community are being called on to be role models for young drivers.17 Mar 02:03 AM
New ZealandHaka towards David Seymour was ‘peaceful’, not ‘over-excited’ - studentActions by students during ACT leader's visit defended as a legitimate form of protest.15 Mar 08:52 PM
New ZealandStudents’ behaviour during David Seymour visit ‘totally unacceptable’High school says it will discipline students after the Act leader was sworn and spat at.14 Mar 11:15 PM
Kahu12 Te Ātiawa whānau members mark the end of their journey with Outward BoundA celebration will commemorate the completion of the first Te Toki o Awa course.14 Mar 09:13 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOpinion: Why the Ram Raid Bill won’t fix the problemOPINION: The bill ignores the context of the offending and how to intervene.14 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionSaying young-offender boot camps will work, or won’t, misses the pointOPINION: LSV is a pathway to turn young men's lives around.12 Mar 11:28 PM
New Zealand'Frightening' Concern for vulnerable families amid free lunch uncertainty115 Northland schools were under the scheme as of last year, figures show.10 Mar 04:00 PM