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Fewer children in poverty but more work needed
New report comes with a word of caution against complacency.
New report comes with a word of caution against complacency.
Social worker important for the well-being of students, principal says.
AC Army students are packing lunches for those in need. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
EDITORIAL: Shane Jones' plans for a "work for dole" scheme deserve a closer look.
Meant to make learning maths easier for kids these days, how many can you get right?
Aidan is working on leaving his harrowing street life behind.
The Children's Commissioner has called for efforts to involve wider whānau in child cases.
Grandson captured trying to cross into Canada after grandmother was found dead in backyard
Frisbee is one of New Zealand's fastest growing sports. Made with funding from NZ On Air
A new generation of "never-smokers" is being created, Quitline boss says.
Teenager's death spurs Whangarei mayor Sheryl Mai to make a public plea about suicide
Auckland-based Gwendoline Smith has seen a swell in anxiety.
New health minister David Clark is interviewed on youth suicide by David Fisher.
David Fisher's interview with Health Minister David Clark, over NZ's terrible youth suicide rate. / Mark Mitchell
The new health minister says the previous Government has cost lives with under-funding.
Katikati - another town opens up about battle with P. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Victim's mother furious man was allowed to work with public while awaiting trial.
New MP Greg O'Connor says the state should help those stuck in gangs or needing healthcare
Local initiative helping kids turn their lives around. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Students say forcing them to take makeup off is more disruptive than wearing it.
There's no easy fix for mental health issues but we can all help change our dire stats.
Scholarship in memory of lawyer continues legacy of generosity five years after her death.
One mother tells her story of the fight to protect her son.
What word did Lucy Jessep correctly spell to become our latest top teen speller?
A family is in tears after a boy was shot with a BB gun at Tauranga Boys' College.
Go inside the "boot camp" for jobseekers which is set to double in size.
Whangarei woman challenges judge's conclusion that boy was groomed for sex.
COMMENT: Too few Young voters turned out on election day to create a seismic effect.
Drunk teen crashes vehicle with parent and two other passengers inside.
Almost 200 schools in deprived parts of NZ have on-site health clinics. We visit one.