Youth
What are the best job prospects for school leavers?
If you've got kids who are coming to the end of their school years, this might be a question you're pondered - where are the best job prospects these days? RNZ's money correspondent Susan Edmunds… Audio
Midday Report Essentials for Monday 29 July 2024
On today's episode, the Far North mayor says doctor shortages are not limited to the Dargaville Hospital and if whanau can even find a doctor to go to, they are forced to travel hours to get care, a… Audio
Govt bootcamp programme begins
A group of youth offenders will start the Government's military-style bootcamp programme on Monday. Children's minister Karen Chhour spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
Melody Thomas: Talking about porn with your kids
Talking to your children about sex is challenging enough, but how do you tackle the topic of porn? Melody Thomas, host of award-winning podcast The Good Sex Project says that while it's a tricky… Audio
Calls for better screening over alarming rates of youth hearing issues
Globally, at least one in five people have hearing issues, which is expected to get worse with a growing number of young people suffering some sort of hearing loss. Audio
The TAHI VÏKAE & Pat Tafa
On the show today we have a tonne of guest including Ukrainian-born kiwi artist VI¨KÆ who chats about her upcoming first bilingual single, Samoan-New Zealand artist and PMA nominee Pat Tafa has a… Audio
Māori reported more abuse, faced harsher punishment - inquiry
Racist targeting by police and social workers and harsher sentences by youth courts significantly contributed to over-representation of Māori among the abused.
Initiative stopping students fighting at railway station at good start - Mayor
The Porirua Mayor said a new initiative to stop students fighting at the city centre railway station is off to a good start. Three safety officers, known as navigators, started patrolling Porirua… Audio
The TAHI Savina Fountain and Kzz
On this episode of The TAHI we talk about the new Ignite intake from Big Fan with general manager Savina Fountain. We talk about Parnell baths and the idea that being open for swims at this… Audio
Oranga Tamariki: We should have engaged with mana whenua earlier on boot camps
Had Te Rangitepāia been asked, they would have said the boot camp "doesn't sit right" with their hapū's kaupapa, a representative says.
Children's Minister unveils pilot boot camp in Palmerston North
The Children's Minister has unveiled the facility where the government's military style academy pilot for youth offenders will start later this month.
The TAHI Evie's Final Episode
Unfortunately this is the last show for Founding TAHI member Evie. We will miss her a lot but come listen to this special show. She catches up with the very talented Bunny Holiday and we get Evie's… Audio
Labour's Willow-Jean Prime on youth issues
Labour's Willow-Jean Prime talks the week in politics with Nathan Rarere Audio
Mentoring at boot camps could be $100k per teen
Documents show the cost of mentoring the serious young offenders in the goverment's military style academies could be $100,000 for each teenager. The Oranga Tamariki- run pilot will involve ten boys… Audio
The TAHI Bella Rafflyn & Watson
On today's show So’omālō and Matua Harry debate the pronunciation of Worcestershire sauce, Bella Rafflyn chats with So’omālo about stepping into her solo venture, and we meet Tāmaki Makaurau indie pop… Audio
Vaping messing with school, study finds
A new study of young people hooked on vaping has found their cravings for a puff is messing with their school work and making them moody and angry. University of Otago researchers interviewed 22… Audio
Staff smuggling in contraband, play fighting with offenders at youth justice facility
A damning report has raised serious concerns about staff practices and leadership at a secure facility for young criminals.
Amid rampant teen vaping, school hail success of sensors in bathrooms
Schools say younger students are so intimidated by groups of older students vaping, they are forced to hold on or find a different bathroom instead.
Schools install cameras in bathrooms to eliminate vaping
Several schools said younger students feel intimidated by groups of older students who vape inside bathrooms so are forced to hold on or find a different bathroom instead. That's led to some high… Audio
The TAHI Psycho Gab & ELENA
On today's show, we celebrate 20 years of the Pacific Music Awards with one of this years nominees, ELENA. Jazzy Auckland band Psycho Gab chat to Evie about their upcoming EP, and we have a meeting of… Audio