Coroner urges awareness after Whakatāne teen’s accidental death from ‘huffing’ toxic butane
She soon realised Faith was gasping for air and called for help. But Faith died in hospital from…
Teen’s suicide highlights digital exploitation and gaps in youth mental health care
However, in the years leading up to her death, her mental health was “fragile” and she was considered…
Pregnant British teen arrested for drug smuggling in Georgia released after guilty verdict
TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — British teenager Bella May Culley, who was arrested in Georgia on drug smuggling charges…
Third teenager in DC indicted for killing of congressional intern
A third teenager has been arrested and charged with the killing of a congressional intern in the nation’s…
Man from India accused of stabbing 2 teenagers with fork during an international flight
BOSTON (AP) — A man from India stabbed two teenagers with a fork, slapped a female passenger and…
Discarded straw leads to murder charges in 1984 killing
MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) — Four decades after prosecutors sent the wrong men to prison for the rape and…
Three teens ‘huffing nangs’ at time of Waikato crash that killed 5, coroner finds
The 19-year-old was also not meant to be on the road because she had never held a driver’s…
Young man accused of sexually violating female friend as teens hung out
The Crown said on the evening of the alleged assault the group were gathered at the boy’s house,…
Newsom signs California law to protect kids from the risks of AI chatbots
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday signed legislation to regulate artificial intelligence chatbots and…
Government brings in $1000 bonus to keep teens off the dole, speeds up benefit cut plans
“Going on welfare when you’re young is a trap, with recent modelling suggesting that people under the age…
Teen’s driving inexperience and alcohol consumption led to fatal crash near Taupō, says coroner
The coroner’s findings said initially the pair had planned for Kimi Jnr to pick Te Pairi up from…
Fleeing teens drive wrong way on Auckland’s Southern Motorway, travel 40km on spiked tyres
The group of teens continued south on Te Irirangi Dr, travelling at speed on the wrong side of…