Listening to music was the most frequent activity.

A report found the obesity rate quadrupled among children and adolescents from 1990-2022.

Research is the first to show education has an impact at a cellular level.

'It happens so easily and you don’t even realise before it’s too late.'

The teen, from Afghanistan, got swept up in ram-raid crime that swept through the Waikato.

David Morgan has more than 40 convictions for sexual offending spanning decades.

The 49-year-old talked to 'a number of' underage girls through social media, police say.

More than 500 children and young people were in Taupō for Ironkidz last weekend.

Fletcher has been co-priest with her husband at St Peter’s Church since 2018.

Felix Shaw wants support for his petition to get hearing aid batteries funded.

One youth was held for five years longer than his parent had agreed to in respite care.

'What these young people are going through is already traumatic,' advocates say.

Roland McKop discovered the girl was only 13 while messaging her.

'He’s a danger to himself and the public and something needs to be done.'

Twins Belle and Ena Yin are two of the top 10 students in New Zealand.

Liquor company allegedly sought promotion on social media in exchange for booze.

One of the joys was seeing young opera performers supporting professionals.

Youths, aged between 12-17, are said to make up a significant portion of fleeing drivers.

'It’s a bit surreal to get the win. The biggest challenge was making sure I kept calm.'

$10 vapes are still on the market - only now they have an added feature.

Boris Sokartov on the real essence of being a Māori man

Otis Hill was given three months to live back in 2022.

Now I’ve seen the deceit she’s capable of at 12, I’m fearful.

Autistic females were four times more likely to die, compared to non-autistic females.

Hundreds to grow mullets for mental health.

'What do you do? It’s your business, you have invested money in it.'

UK Dad shares the heartbreaking details of the day his life came crashing down.

'I’d like to understand more about how their life was, and what they went through.'