New ZealandLate flu wave surging across NZ with cocktail of influenza strains, RSV and Covid-19 Flu-like illness rates continued to climb into late August. 17 Sep 11:29 PM
World'Our daughter paid the price for that failure': Families confront inquiryHe was expelled after repeatedly bringing knives to school.17 Sep 09:18 PM
WorldCDC ex-chief: Fired for refusing unscientific vaccine changesRobert F. Kennedy Jr. replaced every member of the vaccine advisory panel.17 Sep 08:02 PM
AucklandFemale killed in serious crash in suburban AucklandThe people trapped in separate vehicles in Ellerslie were freed after 20 and 30 minutes. 17 Sep 04:33 AM
LifestyleBoss slammed over response to mum needing hospital leave for sick childBen Askins said the exchange showed a lack of empathy for working parents.17 Sep 12:32 AM
New ZealandCostello breached rules over mystery tobacco policy documentThe tobacco notes pushed for heated tobacco tax cuts and downplayed risks.16 Sep 07:38 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsFrom psychosis to stillbirth and suicide: How mental health services are failing new mumsWhat three parents' experience reveal on the state of maternal mental health.16 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDanny Bedingfield: Having this conversation this month could be a matter of life or deathOPINION: New Zealand's national response to prostate cancer is woefully lacking.16 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandKristy Maguire, Serra Clark, and Alastair Taylor share their experiences with mental health systemKristy Maguire, Serra Clark, and Alastair Taylor speak to the Herald about their experiences with the mental health system in New Zealand. Video / Mark MitchellWatch16 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I moved because I wanted life': Cancer patient on why she left NZAbout 400 New Zealanders are diagnosed with myeloma each year.16 Sep 08:13 AM
New ZealandInjured teen's five teeth stored in milk, but dental staff didn't see reimplantation as urgentThe long-term prognosis for the 14yo's teeth was 'seriously jeopardised' by the delay.15 Sep 02:00 AM
Kahu40yo mum died in ED after tonsillitis diagnosis. Her whānau are demanding answersPamela Rasmussen (40) died in May, leaving six grieving children behind.14 Sep 09:00 PM
New ZealandFamilies to get 24/7 hospital access under new Health NZ policyThe nurses union warns the policy could mask shortages of hospital staff.14 Sep 06:05 PM
OpinionJanet McAllister: Auckland Women's Centre is 50 – do we dare celebrate amid attacks on rights?OPINION: The centre has survived disco, Rogernomics and grunge to reach menopause.14 Sep 05:00 PM
LifestyleMisread smear test: Real estate agent’s cancer diagnosis delayed by a yearAt least two official investigations are underway into Shauna Dougherty's case. 14 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandHow a young builder's headache turned into a life-threatening diagnosisJoel King has been told he'll never drive again and may not return to his job.13 Sep 08:24 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMoney Talks: Southern Cross chief on why health is your greatest assetNick Astwick was planning to be a detective before the banking sector swept him away.12 Sep 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Frustrating and concerning': Emergency contraceptive pill shortage hits NZPharmac says delays were linked to manufacturing and shipping problems.12 Sep 06:54 AM
WorldDoctor faces tribunal after sex with nurse during surgeryHe left the operating theatre for eight minutes during surgery.12 Sep 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyAuckland Airport, Allevia Hospital Epsom latest to probe asbestos door scarePacific Door Systems said last month it had become aware of 'contamination issues'.12 Sep 01:00 AM
World'Above suspicion': French doctor accused of deadly patient poisoningsInvestigators said the alarm was raised after a 36-year-old woman nearly died.11 Sep 08:07 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandIwi establishing its own health authority, considering purchase of medical clinics'For too long, we have relied on the mainstream system to basically pick up the pieces.'11 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSo many Kiwi women feel 'broken' when it comes to sex. Here's what we can do about itWe prioritise other aspects of our wellbeing – why not sex?11 Sep 04:45 AM
PremiumPremiumAged carePure Food Co partners with Eat to bring meals into Kiwi homesThe Pure Food Co already supplies every NZ public hospital with its meals.11 Sep 02:00 AM
New ZealandCancer patient faces $9k bills as Pharmac yet to fund KeytrudaTotal treatment costs for Frances Anderson, 65, could be up to $110,000.11 Sep 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'In your mouth, ears, everywhere': Living in a post-cyclone dust landSince Cyclone Gabrielle, 113 formal dust complaints have been made to the council.10 Sep 09:53 PM
BusinessMoney Talks: Southern Cross chief on why premiums keep risingListen: Nick Astwick explains where your health insurance premium dollar goes.10 Sep 05:00 PM
WellingtonAsbestos contamination confirmed at Massey Uni vet school worksiteContaminated fire doors in a new campus building were drilled into.10 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandTalented young rugby player in critical condition after two-storey fallJayden Broome, 19, slipped and fell while climbing on to a flat on Castle St, Dunedin.10 Sep 03:53 AM
New Zealand'Profit from our tragedy': Tom Phillips' family speak out for first time since death, 'disturbed' at docoPolice confirm a film crew has been following Operation Curly for months.10 Sep 03:40 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: Thousands jailed before trial shows system is brokenOPINION: New Zealand should contract the private sector to accommodate bailed citizens.10 Sep 12:00 AM
WellingtonFatal hostel blaze victim's final moments played to courtThe 111 call made by Liam Hockings was played to the jury this morning.08 Sep 11:45 PM
WellingtonA third of Wellington ED patients treated in corridors, where 10% more people die, business case showsWellington's ED was one of the worst performer in the country for shortening stays.08 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Should have been you, boy’: Emotions run high at sentencing of motorcyclist who caused fatal crash The pair met that fateful day but only one would survive the night.08 Sep 07:21 AM
