New ZealandUptick of Covid-19 in Wellington, cases going unreportedPrime Minister and Remutaka MP Chris Hipkins has tested positive for the virus.01 Oct 04:00 PM
LifestyleMy daughter was diagnosed with dementia at 37 – it tore our family apartChristine Rendall watched as her daughter ceased to be herself.29 Sep 04:42 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPainful endometriosis battle sparks campaign to pay for others to get private surgery'The public waiting list is far too long, and that is why we are helping two young women.'28 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandChronic asthma: Girl hospitalised 23 times for respiratory illnessesChloe Crump has been hospitalised 23 times for her respiratory conditions,25 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandDiamond in the mail: Gifted stone helps families of sick kidsReminiscent of the Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants - but with a more important job.23 Sep 06:00 PM
New Zealand’It’s serious’: Covid measures brought out as gastro infections climbCryptospordium cases in Queenstown have doubled in two days.19 Sep 11:50 PM
LifestyleBodybuilder mum's motivation: ‘MS won’t stop me’After learning to walk again, Hannah Aitken is determined to keep on posing.17 Sep 05:45 AM
New ZealandLong Covid: ‘For many people, it’s been a terrible journey’Reportedly, one in five Covid-19 sufferers in New Zealand go on to develop Long Covid.17 Sep 05:34 AM
LifestyleThe Conversation: Is it okay to kiss your pet?While pets have many mental health benefits, they can spread infectious diseases too.17 Sep 02:24 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorThe Premium Debate: Subscribers react to mum who gave up job to care for daughterOPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.13 Sep 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'People are afraid of illness': Artist on painting as distraction from chronic fatigue“I am physically limited, but I can still paint."12 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandTauranga Hospital's new renal unit doubles dialysis chair numbersThe unit opened its doors to patients on Monday.11 Sep 11:53 PM
New ZealandCancer treatment: Why does NZ lag so far behind Australia?The chief executive of the Cancer Society says we needs to catch up.11 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandFamily of youngest Cyclone Gabrielle victim need support due to newborn's heart conditionFriends of the Collins' are raising cash after their baby was born with a heart condition.11 Sep 05:00 AM
New ZealandOnly just caught the flu this season? This might explain whyNZ's slow-burning season has dragged on longer and stronger than 2022, a virologist says.09 Sep 11:28 PM
WorldFirst Lady Jill Biden tests positive for Covid-19She tested positive for Covid-19 Monday but is only experiencing mild symptoms.05 Sep 02:33 AM
New ZealandHe thought it was the flu. Now he uses a wheelchairA 'shock' diagnosis at 31 upended his life plan. So he remade it.04 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandRevealed: Babies died of syphilis after ‘missed opportunities’“The rate of congenital syphilis is at the highest level seen," a new report warns.03 Sep 05:00 PM
SportZimbabwe cricket great passes awayHeath Streak has passed away after a publicised battle with cancer.03 Sep 05:45 AM
TalanoaSamoan singer shares what it's like living with an incurable disease“I have lupus. Lupus doesn’t have me", says Vania Lale Peteru-Bunyali, 39.31 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandDiagnosed with lupus, Vania has had to learn a 'new normal'When diagnosed with Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), Vania knew she would have to change her lifestyle and learn a new way of living. Video / Brett PhibbsWatch29 Aug 06:47 AM
New Zealand'We are in a crisis': Patients call for access to new medsMyLifeMatters collective represents over a million patients with life-limiting conditions.28 Aug 12:26 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhy scientists remain troublingly far from understanding Long CovidVulnerable Kiwis being 'left behind' as scientists race to understand Long Covid's causes.27 Aug 02:09 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Absolute force': Live storytelling event honours late founder's legacyAs event honours Dawn Picken, her close friend shares a cruel twist in her own life.26 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Wonderful': Cancer patients grateful for free lodging as demand for services rises"The Cancer Society - if they weren’t there, many people would have nowhere to go."24 Aug 08:00 PM
Black CapsWatch: 'Ain’t pretty' - Chris Cairns stands unaided two years after spinal strokeBlack Caps great shares an update on his recovery battle.24 Aug 07:40 PM
New Zealand'He loved his life': Father-of-four underwent 6 surgeries to try to beat brain cancerBrett Hunter's wife Jo has opened up about her late husband's cancer journey.24 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice inspector found guilty of breaching Covid-19 border without exemptionAt the time, one source said the Auckland inspector took family members to a funeral.23 Aug 11:29 PM
New Zealand‘Frustrated and disheartened’: Dental surgeons unable to keep up with children’s waitlistAbout 4000 children are waiting for dental surgery at any one time.20 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'End of a challenging time' - Govt ditches all remaining Covid restrictionsIt comes as reported cases and hospitalisations have been trending up in past two weeks.14 Aug 06:30 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsDerek Cheng: The downstream impacts of the pandemic will reverberate indefinitelyThe lifting of Covid restrictions signals the end of an era - though not the end of Covid.14 Aug 05:51 AM
New ZealandKarate transforms local woman's health and confidenceKarate has significantly improved her Parkinson's disease symptoms.14 Aug 03:26 AM
New Zealand‘Definite spike’ in influenza in Whangārei over last four weeksA Whangārei GP says he's seen a spike in influenza cases over the last few weeks.13 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandStrep A study: NZ exposed to ‘worldwide population’ of nasty bacteriaA new analysis raises tricky challenges for burgeoning efforts to make a strep A vaccine.13 Aug 04:01 AM