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
Kahu'Cacophony of clowns': Winston Peters slams boot camp criticsDeputy PM says the initiative can work if run properly.07 Mar 08:08 PM
KahuMarae leader backs Government whānau housing plansHurimoana Dennis also stresses the need for increased collaboration.07 Mar 05:59 PM
ReviewsTom RoseReview: How to Have Sex explores the dark nuances of consentOPINION: How to Have Sex conveys the harsh realities women face when entering adulthood.07 Mar 04:30 AM
LifestyleWhy do young people have such poor mental health?More young people are struggling with their health than ever before - here's why.06 Mar 11:38 PM
KahuKaren Chhour firm on plan to turn offenders' lives aroundChildren's Minister believes boot camps for youth offenders will work.06 Mar 05:39 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Move to Auckland': Dentists tell parents to wait 'up to three years' for kids' check-ups14 per cent of kids due for an oral health check-up in 2022 are yet to be seen.06 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandFocus: Youth offender boot campOranga Tamariki will lead and deliver the youth offender boot camp programme starting from mid-year. Video / NZ HeraldWatch05 Mar 07:51 PM
New ZealandBoot camp for young offenders to be running by mid-yearOranga Tamariki will run the programme alongside other agencies.05 Mar 01:46 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleHow to help young worriers get back to workHow to encourage the next generation to handle stress and earn a living in the real world.04 Mar 08:30 PM
WorldDad of UK girl who took her own life claims school 'asked kids to delete' bullying messagesMia Janin’s father said the school had an 'organised an assembly' on the matter.04 Mar 01:55 AM
New ZealandNapier school’s new playground will grow with its studentsWhile the students may leave, their playground will keep growing.04 Mar 01:00 AM
LifestyleWhy a ban on energy drinks won't be enough to protect childrenThe buzz around energy drinks isn't dying down. And it's not just because of the caffeine.03 Mar 10:44 PM
New ZealandSurprising most popular extracurricular activity for Kiwi kids revealedListening to music was the most frequent activity.03 Mar 02:06 AM
TalanoaHigh rates in childhood obesity among Pasifika concerningA report found the obesity rate quadrupled among children and adolescents from 1990-2022.02 Mar 10:57 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Tackle why lost men join gangs; guarding the public purseOPINION: 'Disillusioned, bored, aimless young men need a purpose.'02 Mar 05:00 PM
LifestyleStaying in school until 18 ‘slows down ageing’Research is the first to show education has an impact at a cellular level.02 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Biggest red flag': Teen victim reveals how to spot sexual grooming'It happens so easily and you don’t even realise before it’s too late.'01 Mar 09:09 PM
New Zealand'I get bored': Ram raiding Hamilton teen tells judgeThe teen, from Afghanistan, got swept up in ram-raid crime that swept through the Waikato.01 Mar 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Ongoing risk': Preventive detention for serial sex offender who abused boy in public toiletsDavid Morgan has more than 40 convictions for sexual offending spanning decades.01 Mar 01:10 AM
New ZealandMan arrested after trying to lure girl, 14, to Auckland DomainThe 49-year-old talked to 'a number of' underage girls through social media, police say.01 Mar 01:04 AM
New ZealandGallery: 500 youngsters get moving with IronkidzMore than 500 children and young people were in Taupō for Ironkidz last weekend.27 Feb 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessPublic Purse: Can Govt unseat the chair of the Covid-19 inquiry - and at what cost?The delicate art of politicians resetting an independent Royal Commission Inquiry.26 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Make them help clean up the mess': Upset ram-raid victim wants tougher penalties'We shouldn't let young offenders off scot-free just because of their age'.26 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui Reverend appointed Assistant Anglican Bishop of WellingtonFletcher has been co-priest with her husband at St Peter’s Church since 2018.25 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailThe 18-year-olds taking on the men’s personal hygiene marketSmall business: The pair already have big plans to expand their range of products.25 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Student petitions to have hearing aid batteries funded for lifeFelix Shaw wants support for his petition to get hearing aid batteries funded.21 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandOT report 'extremely distressing': Disabled mother’s newborn uplifted from hospitalOne youth was held for five years longer than his parent had agreed to in respite care.21 Feb 01:30 AM
New ZealandWelfare crackdown will directly impact vulnerable youth - advocate'What these young people are going through is already traumatic,' advocates say.19 Feb 10:53 PM
New ZealandSnapchat 'sugar daddy': Man pays girl to meet up in bushes for sexual actsRoland McKop discovered the girl was only 13 while messaging her.19 Feb 04:00 AM
New ZealandMum despairs as ram-raiding son plays Monopoly for rehab'He’s a danger to himself and the public and something needs to be done.'17 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Mum didn't know we took that many subjects’: Teen twins score 18 scholarship awardsTwins Belle and Ena Yin are two of the top 10 students in New Zealand.16 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice probe after nearly 300 bottles of alcohol supplied to student flatLiquor company allegedly sought promotion on social media in exchange for booze.16 Feb 07:50 AM
New ZealandMiscarriage of justice: Boy, 15, spent nearly a year in adult prisonMistake deemed a miscarriage of justice in first Criminal Cases Review Commission result.16 Feb 02:37 AM
