Europe’s children and teenagers face growing mental health crisis, WHO warns
Mental health issues are a growing crisis among Europe’s children and teenagers, according to a new report. One…
Manawatū house fire victims named as community rallies around mother
The Givealittle page titled “A mother’s worst nightmare” has been set up for the mum of the three…
Mira Rajput beams with pride as daughter Misha’s baking stall sells out instantly: ‘Youngest founder in the fam’
Entrepreneur and wife of Shahid Kapoor, Mira Rajput, is beaming with pride after her nine-year-old daughter, Misha Kapoor,…
Sanson house fire: Friends rally around mother of dead children, police continue examination
“Our dear friend has suffered the sudden, unbearable loss of her three beloved children, her angels. “They were…
Local businessman and his children believed dead after ‘catastrophic’ Sanson house fire
The father of the children – believed to be in his 30s – was described as a local…
Sanson house fire: Four dead including three children
“It’s a tragedy, and our hearts go out to the family and the friends of the deceased. We…
Major house fire in Sanson: Police search for three missing children – reports
A neighbour told Stuff police did not allow her to return to her own house. The neighbour said…
Space tech, smart sensors and AI drive new hope for cerebral palsy
That disruption can make even simple movements slow, stiff or unbalanced. But the “Alter-G” anti-gravity system being tested…
Subtle changes in the composition of short tandem repeats may shape disease risk
Scientists at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) have revealed a previously overlooked layer of genetic variation that…
Parklands, Christchurch murder: Stalker Nathan Boulter admits knife attack on woman in front of her children
Boulter developed “an unhealthy fixation” with the woman and once he was released, he started a “significant electronic…
How parental stress and long work weeks shape children’s reading outcomes
New research reveals how long work hours and high stress drain parents’ capacity to help with homework, widening…
No, taking paracetamol while pregnant doesn’t cause autism or ADHD, major review finds
An umbrella review finds that studies suggesting a link between prenatal paracetamol exposure and neurodevelopmental disorders are limited…