Articles by Olivia Carville
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National
School staffer stood down after alleged inappropriate contact with pupil
Thursday, 2 November 2023, 9:51AMPolice are investigating alleged inappropriate contact between a Gore High School staff member and one of its pupils. The Herald understands...
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National
What are the odds? Two big lottery wins in two years
Saturday, 11 August 2018, 8:04PMOne Hamilton man has won big lottery prizes twice in two years and experts say the odds are about the same as being struck...
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World
Trail of terror: From NZ to small town America
Saturday, 7 July 2018, 9:45AMOlivia Carville visited the tiny US town of Goochland where a Kiwi man had flown 18,000km to confront a 14-year-old girl,...
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Health
WATCH: Health Minister says youth suicide an 'absolute tragedy', is his 'top priority'
Monday, 7 August 2017, 8:29AMWarning: This article is about suicide and may be distressing for some readers. There would be "nothing worse" in life than...
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National
Self-harm epidemic 'elephant in room'
Wednesday, 26 July 2017, 6:30AMWarning: This article is about suicide and may be distressing for some readers. • Almost half of our teenagers will self-harm...
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Health
Govt's suicide plan 'deeply flawed': Mike King quits suicide prevention panel
Monday, 15 May 2017, 11:34AMMike King has stepped down from his post on New Zealand's suicide prevention panel claiming the government's recently released...
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Health
Frantic parents say only suicidal kids being seen
Saturday, 15 April 2017, 7:46PMYouth mental health services are hitting breaking point with desperate parents reporting children have to be suicidal or...
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National
Pastor allegedly punched woman during exorcism
Wednesday, 20 April 2016, 12:05PMA nurse has described a bizarre community exorcism in Auckland where a travelling pastor allegedly punched her in the face...