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'Concern' from Youthline CEO amid huge rise in mental distress in young people
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Labour says ram raids are down, National says they're not. Who's telling the truth?
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Teen arrested after alleged shooting at Rotorua intersection
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Schoolgirls' heads kicked on bus in unprovoked attack in Auckland
Two teens boarded a bus stopped at traffic lights and assaulted two schoolgirls.
Young cyclist 'gobsmacked' to be signed by Italian team
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Letters: On crime, climate, a stadium, grey power and men's health
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Having experienced extreme weather, young people are now more fearful of climate change.
Kids quiz politicians on their state care plans
Politicians have been put in the hot seat by young people who were formerly in state care.
Brutal attack on Napier teen filmed, three women arrested and charged
Video of the incident has been classified as objectionable material.
Iwi of Origin Festival returns: A celebration of Māori health and wellbeing
After a four-year hiatus, the event is to return to Tāmaki Makaurau.
'Beyond what we wanted': Te Whānau Puoro win Smokefree Tangata Beats national final
"This is honestly beyond what we wanted to achieve."
14-year-old steals four cars on South Island-wide joyride
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‘Still buzzing’: Hawke’s Bay band wins national title at 2023 Tangata Beats
The seven-strong band has only been playing together since May.
Kea Kids News: Why do kids ram raid, commit violence, and steal cars? We ask them
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Birds and the bees: 'Mum, I have something to tell you'
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Autistic boy wins national golf title after only playing three rounds - ever
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Two west Auckland sisters beat the world at pool
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'Young people' climb onto 25,000-volt power line, disrupt Auckland's trains
Southern and Eastern Line trains have been cancelled and delayed tonight.
'Body bags': Neighbour had fears for kids before YouTube mum's child abuse charges
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‘He's a danger’: Man seeking videos of kids ‘sliming’ themselves active for years
Police have cautioned the man and are monitoring him.
Luxon announces education policy in Tauranga, visits Aims Games
The campaign trail has taken the National leader to Tauranga today.
Dear Jane podcast: Jane’s traumatic early-teen church experience and the scars it left
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'The Aims Games are special to me': Dame Susan Devoy cheers on great-niece
“I think it is amazing. It is like the Olympics for them.”
Davis defends plans to put youth through justice system
Davis is committed to preventing young people from committing ram raids.
'Holistic approach' needed to fight worst youth offending - report
A new 'intense' programme has been launched to break the cycle of youth offending.
The Conversation: If it looks like debt, let's treat it like debt
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Warning after 14-year-old dies during viral TikTok ‘One Chip Challenge’
The challenge involves eating what is said to be the hottest tortilla chip on the planet.