New ZealandPair saved after snow cave falls inTears and high-fives followed the rescue of two students from a collapsed snow cave on Mt Ruapehu.23 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandSuicide rates drop for youth, rise for elderlyYouth suicide rates have dropped in the past year after a sharp rise last year, and coroners are now increasingly concerned about suicides by elderly people instead.21 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandYoungsters give mayor their fix it listBumpy footpaths, traffic jams and shabby buses were some of the issues raised by school pupils with Auckland Mayor Len Brown yesterday.19 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandArrests after King's student partyA party organised by parents from one of New Zealand's top schools ended with security guards calling police to control fighting.18 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandFamily relief as alleged hit, run driver chargedA 5-year-old boy battling for his life after an alleged hit and run in Flaxmere has taken "a turn for the worse" in Starship children's hospital.16 Aug 01:20 AM
LifestyleIt adds up to funRobots have a maths and science lesson in store for Elisabeth Easther.09 Aug 05:30 PM
LifestyleViolence is the new sexy for teen girlsViolence is the new "sexy" for teenage girls, according to one expert who advises parents and teachers on how to stamp out the increasingly aggressive behaviour.09 Aug 05:30 PM
SportTeen rugby player to be brought out of comaA schoolboy rugby player who suffered a serious head injury during a first XV match is due to be brought out of his induced coma today.07 Aug 02:10 AM
New ZealandSchool campaign tackles rheumatic feverA former Kiwis league international and a 13-year-old Glen Innes girl both kept quiet at first about their sore throats - and now regret it.06 Aug 05:30 PM
SportCollege Sport: Lacrosse girls catch on fastThe number of sports under the College Sport umbrella continues to grow with girl's lacrosse the latest to be awarded ASB Young Sportsperson of the Year status.06 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandInitiative aims to get students mobileAuckland ratepayers and charities have stepped in to help students at two low-income South Auckland schools pay for their learner driver's licences.05 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandEmployers buy into youth job planSome of Auckland's biggest employers have signed up to a scheme aimed at finding work for the region's 25,000 unemployed young people.05 Aug 05:30 PM
SportHope for teen rugby player in comaA 17-year-old 1st XV rugby player remained in a coma late last night but the bleeding on his brain had stopped and friends and family were hoping for a recovery.05 Aug 05:30 PM
OpinionRhys Darby: Addictive digital blocks have a secret agendaIt feels to me like there's a global movement being run by a secret society intent on mind-controlling our children, writes Rhys Darby.04 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandRough playground fun back in styleA more challenging type of playground is here to stay, despite one local body temporarily closing a slide last week after children sustained bruising.03 Aug 05:30 PM
OpinionHerald on Sunday editorial: New parks stick it to PC brigadeEditorial: Every human activity carries a degree of risk. But that is what provides the challenge - and the reward.03 Aug 05:30 PM
LifestyleLet the kids roam freeDanielle Wright rounds up some bargain family fun in the great outdoors.02 Aug 07:30 PM
LifestyleMazes to mini golfDionne Christian explores some of the newer attractions in Auckland CBD's Metro Centre.02 Aug 05:30 PM
LifestyleSurge in teens self-harming - surveyDeliberate self-harming is reaching epidemic levels among Kiwi teenagers - but the teens say it has become "almost fashionable".01 Aug 08:39 PM
New ZealandPartying, smoking, drug-taking? It's common, students sayStudents at one Auckland high school are not convinced drinking, smoking and drugs are as rare as an Auckland University survey suggests.01 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandInside Jamie's WorldJamie Curry's videos about anything and everything have attracted millions of fans from around the world.29 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandGarden gift keeps growingThree teenage mothers will be among the first Auckland members of a voluntary scheme that helps people to start a garden, then pass on the chance of a garden to someone else.28 Jul 05:30 PM
RugbySchools spending $400,000 on 1st XVsSchoolboy rugby in Auckland has lost any notion of egalitarianism and the world famous 1A competition is now divided along financial lines.28 Jul 05:30 PM
OpinionHerald on Sunday editorial: School for learning, not rugbyEditorial: The importance some schools place on rugby success is obvious in NZ, but does it go too far, hampering the education of students.27 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandTroubled youngsters failed by poor careAn Auckland teenager who has spent much of his life in state care is warning poor quality caregivers are responsible for filling our jails with criminals.27 Jul 04:02 AM
EntertainmentLife after after-schoolChildren’s TV spawned characters so vivid they drove young fans into a frenzy of excitement. But what happened to those familiar faces? Alan Perrott tracks them down.26 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandToo old for CYF to care?When Robin Vinod turned 17, he couldn't sign a tenancy agreement or be responsible for bills - but that was when CYF left him to fend for himself.23 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandBMX dynamo hunts 4th titleAt just 10 years old Rico Bearman is chasing his fourth UCI BMX world title in Auckland today.23 Jul 05:30 PM
