Auckland mum's Delta nightmare: The day my son tested positive for Covid after visiting mall
I could hear him coughing through the walls of the house at night, mum says of sick son.
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Baby with rare life-threatening condition dies
Funeral service held at home to farewell Chch boy Keanu-Jay Brown who died at 11 days old.
Police support family of child who died after being hit vehicle in driveway
The tragic accident occurred on a private driveway in Mt Wellington.
Jacqui Southey: Who'd want to be a parent in lockdown?
OPINION: How to survive the daily grind of alert level 4 with kids - and sanity - intact.
Free childcare for essential workers from tomorrow - Hipkins
Scheme is for essential workers who have no other childcare provisions available to them.
Boy, 5, walks Appalachian Trail - fuelled by imagination and Skittles
Five year-old walks 3500km in 209 days along the Appalachian Trail with parents.
'Alarm bells': 11yo girl approached by lockdown scammer
Scam reports are up 74%, sextortion 35%, objectionable material 66% during lockdowns.
Lockdown with kids: 10 ideas for keeping everyone entertained
Rather than being "stuck at home", we have the opportunity to hunker down with our kids.
Covid-19: Should we vaccinate all children against Delta?
NZ's approved the vaccine for use in people as young as 12. Should all kids get the shot?
'Absolutely gutted': The Kiwi kids having birthdays in lockdown
For some kids, it's the second year in a row they're spending their birthdays in lockdown.
'Absolute tragedy' as 'much loved' college student dies after crash
Dallin Loibl, 17, was once voted King of the Ball by his peers.
Children aged 12 to 15 can now be vaccinated - PM
More than 260,000 children aged 12 to 15 in New Zealand can now receive the vaccine.
Programme encouraging girls to join cricket
"We want to create a 'girls' game of cricket, where they can have their own pathway."
Revealed: Fleeing driver incidents double in a decade
Seventy-seven people have died in fleeing driver incidents since 2010.
The poor pay more: How housing problems are costing our kids
Housing crises are 'evicting' their childhood, says research.
New rules aimed at stopping youth from vaping come into effect
General retailers will now only be allowed to sell three vape flavours.
Madison Wood: Why teens are down on themselves
OPINION: Madison Wood, 16, finds a raft of reasons for poor mental health among our teens.
Timaru fatal crash: Dad 'heartbroken'; driver posts apology from hospital bed
Friends and family are paying tribute to five teens killed in a horrific crash in Timaru.
'Harmful': Youth have no trust in controlling 'care' environments
Youth care residences kept youngsters for too long, affecting their safety and wellbeing.
Five teens killed in overloaded, speeding car; one found in boot
"It is a tragedy and it will reverberate around our community for a long time."
'Devastating' crash: Five killed, driver seriously injured in speeding, overloaded car
Five people have been killed in an horrific single-car road crash in Timaru.
Kerre McIvor: Don't like their rules? Don't choose the school
OPINION: It infuriates me when parents complain about school rules they signed up to.
Young Nats take fight to Collins over conversion therapy
National's youth wing is disappointed party caucus voted against conversion therapy ban.
Students called out for lying about mental health to get work extensions
Students faking mental health issues have been called out by those with legitimate needs.
Hearing reveals toxic drinking culture in small Southland town
Proposed new bottle store in Riverton did not pass the hearing process.
Aussie mum details 8yo daughter's 'nightmare' Covid struggle
"This s**t is real. Get fully vaccinated as soon as possible."
Taking back the streets: Meet the South Aucklanders standing up to violence
Can chess clubs, barbecues and cultural dance save youth from gangs?
Young Nats break with party over conversion therapy ban vote
National said it would only support the legislation if it was changed to protect parents.
National's new tough on crime campaign uses bad data, attacks scheme Collins helped set up
Judith Collins was Minister of Police in 2010 and Minister of Justice in 2014.
'Significant demand': Youth hub expected to ease pressure on Christchurch mental health services
Construction on the hub will begin after an additional $2.5 million from Government.
Anahera Pickering: Imagine if every young person had a village?
It's great to see community members pull together to seek solutions for our taitamariki
Another group of youths in custody after overnight incident
Another group of youngsters have been caught up in police incident in Auckland overnight.
'No one to talk to': 35-day wait for face-to-face youth mental health support
5197 young people have been referred to the CDHB mental health service over the past year.
Lorde's an 'elder statesman' at 24
Lorde said she didn't want to find herself in a position of constantly pursuing "likes".