Youth
Catching Covid: the patient's perspective
Under Phase Two of the Government's Omicron response instead of receiving a call from public health officials, people who test positive will now be notified via text message. The text will direct them… Audio
New regulations won't stop young people taking up vaping - expert
New regulations on vape products come into force from today but a public health expert says the change won't do anything to stop the rise in young people vaping. Audio
Children hope for 2022 without a full year at school under Covid
While plenty of us have had interruptions to our lives because of Covid, spare a thought for the littlies who started school in 2020.
Now into year three, they're yet to have a full year of school in… Video, Audio
The Elephant in the Bedroom | Trailer
TAHI.fm - Listen to the new podcast The Elephant in the Bedroom, hosted by Chye-Ling Huang & James Roque. Video, Audio
Cautious welcome as rangatahi in youth justice system numbers down
A downward trend in the number of rangatahi in the youth justice system is being cautiously welcomed.
The number of youth offenders has more than halved in the past decade. But with disparities for… Audio
Police review on photographing youth given to independent watchdogs
Police have handed their internal review into the practice of photographing young people to two independent watchdogs.
Reviving NZ’s lost political summer camp tradition
Next week a group of young New Zealanders will be gathering for their annual 3-day summer festival. But if you're picturing DJs and a mosh pit... you'd be wrong. Paralympian and twice gold medallist… Audio
How TikTok is bringing people together in one big online book club
The classic book club has gone to TikTok, complete with viral trends, hilarious memes - and good reads.
Police tighten rules on photographing youth, but concerns remain for Māori
Police are tightening rules on photographing young people - but there are fears young Māori could be disadvantaged. Audio
Charity raising funds to replace 'dark, broken' mental health facility
More than $300,000 has been raised in six weeks to help build a new youth mental health outpatient facility in Ōtautahi.
Santa Claus
Tonight's the night the magic happens. Old St Nick sets off from the North Pole and delivers presents to children all around the world. How does he do it? Audio
'Failure to attempt to justify' voting age limit - Court of Appeal
Despite agreeing with Make It 16's argument, the court rejected an application to issue a declaration on the "intensely and quintessentially" political issue.
Christchurch deals with killing of another teen
A 16-year-old has been charged with the murder of another teenager in Christchurch - the third death of teen in the city this year.
It follows the shooting dead of 16 year old Connor Whitehead last… Audio
What do Kiwi kids want to be when they grow up?
It seems most are angling to be the next titans of e-commerce or stars of online streaming and gaming.
Parenting - providing youth-specific mental health support
As youth mental health issues escalate here and globally, a clinical psychologist says it's imperative to listen young people about what services would best help them. Kerry Gibson is an Associate… Audio
Scientists rap on vaccine in collab with politicians
Scientists have taken on a whole new field to spread the message on Covid-19 vaccinations and clear up misinformation. Video, Audio
Episode 8: Your Questions Answered
We have answered the questions we wish we had known to ask, now we are answering yours. Audio
Episode 7: Living Trans? Sweet As!
What is day-to-day life like when you're Trans? In this episode, we address one of the biggest fears of parents and whanau - what will the future hold for my transgender loved one? Audio
Episode 6: It’s Never Too Late
No matter the age, no matter the space, it is never too late to be the person you are inside. Joe meets a couple of people with very different journeys about what it's like to come out trans later in… Audio
'Stay angry' Obama urges young people at COP26
Barack Obama stole the show at COP26 today, but New Zealand has been given the crucial task of making sure countries' pledges and reduction efforts are not all just hot air.
The fate of island… Audio