Youth
A 'Fiercely independent' newcomer in Children's Publishing
Christine Dale and Jenny Nagle have this week launched OneTree House publishers. They tell Simon Morris all about it. Audio
Mental health top priority for Pacific youth
Pacific youth have identified mental health as an area that urgently needs to be tackled by the Government. Audio
Parliament a voice for Pacific young people
A hundred Pacific young people will get the chance to discuss problems they face and find solutions when the Pacific Youth Parliament session begins today.
"What happened to grey hair?" Feminists ponders what ageing means today
In this final of a series of three panel discussions about contemporary feminism, Kim Hill talks with four women about 'Ageing and Agency.' Audio
Kaikohe being 'hung out to dry' by the cities
Mark Anderson of the Kaikohe Business Association says more police and more resources are needed for at-risk youth in Kaikohe. Audio
Violent Kaikohe events just a 'glimpse' of what's to come
Northland mayor John Carter wants his council, rather than Wellington bureaucrats, to take control of Kaikohe's future, as Laura Tupou reports. Audio
NZ Secondary Students' Choir 30th anniversary concert, Part 1
New Zealand Secondary Students' Choir conducted by Andrew Withington - Part One. Recorded 22 April 2016, Sacred Heart Cathedral, Wellington by RNZ Concert. Audio
NZ Secondary Students' Choir 30th anniversary concert, Part 2
New Zealand Secondary Students' Choir conducted by Andrew Withington - Part Two. Recorded 22 April 2016, Sacred Heart Cathedral, Wellington by RNZ Concert. Audio
Parents of transgender children struggle to find help
Where do parents with young transgender children find help? From each other and pretty much nowhere else, it seems. Our Insight reporter Teresa Cowie investigates. Audio
Former youth detainee says police cell was like "torture"
A former youth detainee says being held in a police cell when she was 15 was like "torture". More than 150 youths spent nights in police cells in the 2016/16 year, against UN guidelines. Audio
New Caledonia welcomes French response to crime
New Caledonia's politicians have welcomed a French government commitment to help address youth crime in the territory.
Pasifika youth strive to change poor stats
Past recipients of government awards for Pacific youth are striving to turn around poor socio-economic and education rates for Pasifika in New Zealand. Audio
'Youth Bulge' a threat to stability
The Pacific could be gripped by civil unrest unless more is done to occupy the region's growing youth population, academics warn. Audio
Kai Lightner: teenage climbing champion
Kathryn Ryan talks to Kai Lightner a 17 year old from Fayettville North Carolina who has been able to out climb some of the world's best adult rock climbers since he was 15 years old. What's more his… Audio
Youthline overwhelmed by calls for help
Youthline is so overwhelmed with young people calling its service that 150 a week are missing out on help.
The youth vote in local elections
Young people aren't tuned in to local or national politics. Audio
Young people say they're locked out of local govt politics
Young people say they're locked out of local government politics. Audio
High pitched noise to deter young people
The Papanui library in Christchurch has been using a high pitch buzz to try to scare off fighting youths. Audio
Local Body Elections - Why So Boring?
Ash Holwell, a candidate in the upcoming Whangarei District Council election, Laura O'Connell Rapira, campaign director of ActionStation, and Auckland Council's elections planning manager Glyn Walters… Audio
Insight: The Horror of NZ's Suicide Rates
New Zealand's suicide rates remain stubbornly high. Philippa Tolley explores what else can be done to turn them around. Video, Audio