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Queer representation in heath messaging and services is lacking in the regions.
‘Profoundly shocking’: Govt minister to meet son of dairy owner slain in 2014
'The system that failed us then, has failed us yet again.'
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Young Kiwis want Māori language, tikanga and Te Tiriti principles honoured at work.
Teana Macdonald: Let rangatahi lead the way
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Sasha Borissenko: Should 16-year-olds be allowed to vote?
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Greta Thunberg, Swedish activists sue state over climate policies
Youth-led "Auroras" march through Stockholm to file a lawsuit against Swedish state.
Lack of support and discrimination blamed for homelessness among Rangatahi Māori
Rangatahi choose deprivation over having to engage with government departments.
Supreme Court rules in favour of lowering voting age to 16
Appeal makes it to NZ's highest court, but only Parliament can decide if law will change.
Acting police chief during Texas school shooting steps down
It comes after it was revealed that kids were alive 30 minutes before taking action.
Youth workers challenge Nats' proposal to send teen offenders to boot camps
The proposal would send youth offenders to military-style camps.
Residents to turn out for stem cell donation swabs to save 8yo's life
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Fury as boy, 11, split from sister and booted from Jetstar flight
A mother has unleashed on the airline after her child was removed from flight.
Amber-Lee Cruickshank case: Man who gave 'inconsistent' statements to police pursued
Detectives have received new information in investigation into toddler's disappearance.
Why Labour's Youth MP doesn't want children
The Maungakiekie MP feels right at home being in charge of the youth portfolio.
Thieves ram raid, smash into five Auckland businesses overnight
A dairy, Subway outlet, restaurant, vape store and car yard have all been damaged.
Seven with Youth Aid after allegedly stealing car, one passenger found in front footwell
Bystanders helped police track down offenders.
Officials admit responsibility in Seoul Halloween tragedy
Police had received multiple phone calls before the crowd surge that killed more than 150.
Christchurch police arrest three youths after cyclist seriously injured in crash
Police blame peer pressure, social media and money for a recent spate of youth offending.
'Overcome with grief': Parents of latest US teen shooter devastated
Austin Thompson's shooting spree killed five, including his 16-year-old brother.
Youth crime: Hundreds arrested, thousands of charges laid in Auckland and Waikato
Police will have increased foot patrols in malls and shopping precincts, where possible.
Victims' families weep as school shooter who killed 17 avoids death sentence
Decision has angered many families of the victims, who sought death penalty for shooter.
Focus: Where all the stolen jewellery could be going
A 'highly-sophisticated' gang-led network could see stolen items going off-shore. Video / NZ Herald / Hayden Woodward
University wants ban on harmful ads towards children
Researchers seeking an urgent end to outdoor marketing of gambling, alcohol and junk food.
Auckland burglaries: Teens arrested after allegedly targeting two retailers in less than an hour
One was a ram raid at a BP service station.
Community stalwarts want to spark disadvantaged kids to find their purpose
Graeme Mead and Carl Haa launch holiday programme to get kids back on the right path.
How social media killed Molly Russell
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Patched-up kids: Oranga Tamariki raises concerns over youth gangs
More kids arrive at youth residences with patches and full-face tattoos.
Identified: Teens caught on camera tagging Rolleston wall are 14yo's
The pair who vandalised the wall in broad daylight are being dealt with by police.
'Training day': Liquor store owner ram raided by adults 'teaching' children to steal
Mt Wellington liquor store owner says latest ram raid 'a kid being shown what to do'.
Report highlights police misconduct toward Māori
An investigation found more than half of the photos held by the police are of Māori.
Youth crime spike: Unused fingerprint evidence enabling 'hundreds' of young criminals
Youth crime in Auckland has increased 16 per cent this year, compared with 2021.