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'It's a societal problem'
More than 40 people were involved in a brawl that broke out during an U15 clash between Otahuhu College and Tangaroa College at the Otahuhu Rugby Ground yesterday.
More than 40 people were involved in a brawl that broke out during an U15 clash between Otahuhu College and Tangaroa College at the Otahuhu Rugby Ground yesterday.
The 15-year-old boy's condition was originally described as serious, but police said he had since improved and was talking with them at hospital.
Elinor Swery was awarded an Auckland Council I Am Auckland Award for her contribution to St John youth and now she has been nominated for a Pride of New Zealand Award.
The New Zealand Herald is pleased to announce the six winners for the 2015 Future Stars of Sports Awards.
When Jayde Lowe's friend Dani lost her battle with depression, the now 25-year-old Miss Lowe initiated a marathon run "Raise For Dani" fundraising campaign through Youthline.
The school principal behind a controversial ban on puffer jackets has been backed by his principals' association.
The inner-city youth centre is disappearing, a victim of both lead contamination and changing times. Simon Collins reports.
Tupua Urlich was just 17 when the state ended its care for him.
Orewa is a long way from Muriwai. But that doesn't faze Lucy Makaea in her quest to be the best surf lifesaving competitor she can be.
Each week from now until the annual ASB YSPOTY awards dinner in November, we will profile past winners as we count down to the 25th annual event which honours the top young college sportspeople in....
Three years of bullying ended for 11-year-old Finn Williams when his school finally embraced the anti-bullying Pink Shirt Day last year.
Top NZ doctors are calling for the drinking age to be raised to 20 and booze sponsorship banned from public events in a push to reduce alcohol-related harm.
Holly Stewart is the embodiment of Selwyn College's tennis programme - young and on the rise.
The threat of social rejection to be the most widespread and potent form of stress for human beings. Deborah Hill Cone writes of trying to overcome this kind of killer shame.
It is a question that keeps some parents awake at night. Should children be allowed to take mobile phones to school?
Bars are increasingly turning to social media to attract young punters, including with Facebook notifications when they're near a pub, new research shows.
A Northland teacher convicted of sexually abusing two girls and physically abusing six children placed in his care by Child Youth and Family has had an appeal against his conviction dismissed.
Eight years ago, a new primary and secondary school curriculum spoke glowingly of the benefits of knowing another language.
A 13-year-old Auckland boy missing for a week is not believed to have come to any harm and may be trying to hide from police.
The recently dubbed high-tech capital of New Zealand, Wellington, is hosting free coding courses at libraries around the region this week to promote coding in schools.
New Zealand's wealthiest philanthropists and community trusts are being urged to link up with local employers to create jobs for unemployed young people.
Two teenagers who robbed a Mr Whippy owner at gunpoint in Auckland remain on the run, police say.
Stereotypical pom-poms are binned for aerial acrobatics as the Team New Zealand Cheerleaders prepare to defend a 2014 title at the world championships in Florida this month.
Two youths who robbed a Mr Whippy owner at gunpoint in Auckland yesterday are still on the loose.
Aidan Smith will join 24 other young Kiwi youth ambassadors travelling with the New Zealand Defence Force to Gallipoli for the centenary of the Anzac landings.