Mum of Waikato teen Minke Peddie makes heartfelt plea to end bullying after daughter’s death
A memorial is being held today to remember Minke, with a bench seat dedicated to her memory to…
Wayne Brown under fire amid Auckland councillors’ infighting and bullying claims
However, concerns prompted council CEO Phil Wilson to write to elected members this month for the second time…
Boxing NZ coach Billy Meehan left off Commonwealth Games team amid probe
“The wellbeing of athletes is our top priority and creating a safe environment is a core responsibility of…
Labour seeks to boost builders’ mental health as jobs crisis deepens
The code of practice warns that construction companies and contractors too often address mental health concerns only once…
Jackky Bhagnani was body-shamed and called Yokozuna while growing up, his father Vashu Bhagnani refused to launch him as he was overweight |
Actor-producer Jackky Bhagnani recently reflected on his long battle with body image issues and the emotional scars left…
Student with ‘cool party trick’ now can’t speak for more than a few minutes without bleeding
The 25-year-old has been banned from exercisingNeil Shaw Assistant Editor (Money and Lifestyle) 06:45, 01 Jun 2026Updated 07:07,…
Violence exposure linked to increased tobacco use among teens
One way to lower smoking rates among teens may be to address their exposure to violence, as an…
Water polo bullying claims: Sport Integrity Commission confirms additional allegations; smaller WPNZ board picks up pieces
Her departure follows that of chair Alex Howieson, who resigned abruptly last month – two days after 14…
Auckland school staff allege bullying, fear and broken culture and single out absent principal
The Herald earlier this month revealed the principal had been on extended leave, with members of the school…
Judging the judges: Almost 3000 complaints about New Zealand courtroom conduct include bullying and bias
The complaints criticise courtroom conduct by judges at the Supreme Court, the High Court, the District Court, the…
Water polo bullying allegations and leadership concerns: Water Polo NZ chair Alex Howieson resigns, two days after majority of clubs call for her to step down
Fourteen of 20 New Zealand water polo clubs wrote to the sport’s national board on Wednesday, outlining their…
Coroner: Christchurch prison bullying of Alexander Nicholls-Braddock contributed to suicide
Today, a coroner has found the 29-year-old was subject to bullying by other inmates and felt like there…