Green MP Catherine Delahunty will get plenty of support for her attempt to find out what sort of education is being provided to children in the Gloriavale school.

Kiwis are better off than you might have thought, suggests a study of teens' living conditions.

Year 2 students at Glenfield's Mānuka Primary School are still learning to read and write in English - but they are already learning te reo Māori too.

You might think BMX racing is all about technique in getting over those tricky humps in the tracks.

For a while, Jennifer Pan's parents regarded her as their "golden" child. But what would later unfold would be a story of love, hate, lies and murder.

Children from a Māori immersion class in Pukekohe are the stars of a new digital book released by Auckland Transport for Māori Language Week.

Children are being schooled in online etiquette and the perils of going online in a bid to keep them protected from cyber danger.

Being told to "sit still" in the classroom may soon be a thing of the past.

The vast majority of young New Zealanders reaching out for support from Youthline are doing so through text messages.

Kerre McIvor asks if it’s appropriate to insert long-lasting contraception in the bodies of girls too young to be having sex.

The 15-year-old schoolgirl at the centre of a fracas over a provocative speech says she will miss her last day of classes rather than face her peers.

Kiwis will need to be careful about what they post online under a new wide-reaching law, or risk criminal charges over communications deemed deliberately harmful.

Riana O'Neill has had her bags packed for three weeks.

A teen was knocked unconscious for 15-minutes during the Saturday morning brawl that exploded during the Under 15s game between Otahuhu College and Tangaroa College.

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.

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.

Education and bus company officials will meet in Auckland today after a police investigation into an incident in which children jumped off a moving school bus that wouldn't stop.

A small Auckland community is mourning the death of a "bubbly and energetic" 13-year-old boy.

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....

The streak is as impressive as it is difficult to explain.

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.