Katie Doyle

Anyone reading the headlines on ram raids in recent weeks could be forgiven for thinking youth crime has hit crisis levels. But data shows that's not the case, and some say the media could do better… Audio

A report obtained by RNZ has laid bare a series of failures during the escape of two offenders from a Youth Justice Residence in 2020.

At the time both boys were detained at the North Island… Audio

Health officials think the Omicron outbreak in Auckland may have peaked.

It could provide some relief to struggling GP clinics, who have been facing the outbreak head-on.

Katie Doyle reports. Audio

The Principal Youth Court Judge says there is a clear lack of targeted support for young female offenders, and he wants action.

It's a message backed by the Children's Commissioner and a top child… Audio

Contractors will be out today cleaning up from the wild weather over the weekend.

Huge swells, high winds and heavy rain lashed parts of the motu from Northland, to the top of the South Island… Audio

Deaf and hard of hearing advocates say mask mandates in schools may prove difficult for some students who rely on visual cues.

Teachers and students in year four and above must now wear a mask inside… Audio

Auckland Council figures show just 14 percent of the region's public playgrounds are considered accessible for children with disabilities.

But those levels of accessibility vary - some may have a… Audio

Police say a 70-year old Auckland woman missing for 12 days was found alone, inside an address, extremely dehydrated.

They don't believe foul play was involved in Cindy Li's disappearance, and say… Audio

A 70-year old woman who was missing for nearly a fortnight was found on Saturday near her home in the Auckland suburb of Sandringham.

Cindy Li was reported missing on November the 9th; and is now in… Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

News from the rural and farming sector.

Fishing company Sanford's full year profit has taken another Covid related hit, falling 16 percent to just over $16 million.

But it's being lifted by signs of… Audio

Music, snacks, goodie bags, and accessible access for the disabled.

All things on offer at a pop up youth vaccination event held yesterday on Auckland's North Shore.

It was a chance for young people… Audio

More than 2000 travellers have had a shorter stay in MIQ under new rules and are now isolating at home.

International arrivals only have to stay a minimum of seven days in managed isolation, rather… Audio

As of last night, two people with Covid-19 were on the run in Auckland after having escaped from the Jet Park Hotel quarantine facility.

A third person, who was isolating at home, was also reported… Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

The travel companion of a woman who travelled through Northland has also been confirmed as a positive Covid-19 case.

She was found by the police in West Auckland last night, and is in the process of… Audio

There are serious fears New Zealand's health system won't cope with an influx of Covid-19 patients.

Health workers say the system was already stretched before before Covid, and things won't get any… Audio