Children riding bikes on footpaths, motorists giving way to buses: Govt proposes new road rules
Transport Minister Chris Bishop. Photo / Jason Dorday Consultation is open on the proposed changes until March 25.…
Tractor Track helps Hawke’s Bay rural children manage post Cyclone Gabrielle anxiety
Turnbull said the launch brought back memories of the days after the cyclone, when the school became a…
Assessing long-term cognitive risks in ependymoma survivors
A study led by St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital assessed cognitive and communication abilities in children treated for…
WashU Medicine receives 80 million to study exceptional longevity
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have received an $80 million grant to continue…
School of murdered children Yuna and Minu Jo shocked ministry didn’t report disappearance to police
Ministry documents released to RNZ under the Official Information Act in January showed Yuna and Minu Jo’s absences…
Child sex offender Christopher Cooke avoids extended supervision order
Today, Judge Quentin Hix declined an application from the Department of Corrections for a five-year extended supervision order…
Ex-NZ international athlete who admitted sex offence with minor now working at primary school
“I have requested and received initial information from the Ministry and have made my expectations to the secretary…
Indoor air quality plays major role in adult asthma symptoms
For adults with asthma, having fans, air purifiers or other ventilation and exhaust systems – especially in kitchens…
New AI-based analysis method can accurately classify and monitor brain tumors
An international research team, with significant involvement from the Medical University of Vienna, has developed a new AI-based…
Social media firms head to court over harms to children’s mental health
For years, social media companies have disputed allegations that they harm children’s mental health through deliberate design choices…
Benin Seeks Stronger Response to Malaria With New National Agency
Benin plans to establish a National Agency to Combat Malaria and Mosquitoes.
Malaria remains endemic, with high…
Watch live: Review finds 24 children killed by carers since Malachi Subecz’ murder
New Zealand has made no significant improvement to children’s safety since the high-profile death of Malachi Subecz in…