COMMENT: Youth will have less chance of feeling full force of the law under new changes.

As NCEA looms, parents are advised not to put too much pressure on their kids.

An in-depth look at youth justice services and how they could better cater for offenders.

Spirits were high at the festival - despite the weather.

Rock climbing is a physical and mental puzzle. Made with funding from NZ on Air.

She will host Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex at a Wellington cafe.

The new Tough Teens event will cater for year 9 and 10 students.

Resilient and exceptional young kiwis celebrated at Graeme Dingle Foundation Awards night.

Whanganui Future Champions Trust Ambrose golf competition next month.

Iconic Wellington cafe Maranui also "pretty stoked" to be included in busy itinerary.

Nationally, 36,000 decayed teeth had to be removed from kids aged 13 and under.

Northland youth remand service will keep serious offenders out of jail before sentencing.

School holidays will be a little bit less of a nightmare for some lucky parents.

Unicef ambassadors use music profile to launch Generation Unlimited programme.

Good Samaritan describes "evil" attack by two hitchhiking youths.

Willie Jackson's charter school becomes state integrated school, but expansion deferred.

When police were out of the vehicle, the teen drove off.

"It's playing with fire," Children's Commissioner says.

Why can't all businesses aim to have a positive social or environmental impact?

Driver flees, later found hiding up a tree after hour-long manhunt using police dogs.

"Porn is now the main sex educator for young people," survey finds.

Four other teens arrested and charged over the kidnapping.

Raise Up youth group focused on fostering a sustainable future for all.

A documentary profiles six 18 year olds, who were born in the new millennium.

Almost half of respondents listed body image as a top concern for them.

Domestic violence is increasing -- so is the work to combat it

A waitress was suspected of helping underage students get into Auckland's bars and clubs.

Up to 75 per cent of youths involved in justice system have a mental disorder: research.

Māori nationwide to be asked: "What is keeping you awake at night?"

Two fires were lit, mud was thrown on windows and a nearby office was broken into.