Covid-19: Will NZ’s wave peak before summer holidays?
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Parents who refused vaccinated blood for baby's surgery appear in court
Documents were filed at the Auckland High Court as health authorities take action.
'Not a baby': Hailey Bieber gives emotional health update
It is yet another health scare the Biebers have had to face this year.
Kiwis with allergies hit hard by inflation
Pasifika, Māori and Asian communities are paying more to eat safely.
'Second chance at life': Heart transplant recipient ‘thankful’ every day
Maarty van Booma knew something was wrong when he fell on his face in hospital.
'Thought I was going to die': More women come forward with ‘nightmare’ birth experiences
One woman resorted to screaming at a doctor to get a Caesarian section for her twins.
Court battle after parents refuse vaccinated blood for baby's lifesaving surgery
The baby was in urgent need of open heart surgery.
Te Whatu Ora chairman describes workplace pressures on staff after Middlemore visit
Rob Campbell says a recent visit gave him a first-hand insight.
With anxiety on the rise, some children try ‘exposure therapy’
New York Times: Young people are following an old dictum: face your fears.
Young athlete says ‘creepy’ physiotherapist touched her inappropriately
The man was texting the girl on his personal phone.
Boy, 8, dies after finding tiny lump on leg
Chandler Tran, the eight-year-old boy who lost his leg to cancer, has passed away.
'Racist and stigmatising': Monkeypox gets a new name
The old name monkeypox has been seen as discriminatory and racist.
Inquest opens into shearing identity's death
The whānau of former top shearer Koro Mullins wants answers on his death
How to tell the difference between regular distraction and ADHD
New York Times: If you think you have undiagnosed ADHD, here's what to consider.
Urgent care patients are avoiding emergency rooms
People are avoiding EDs because of overcrowding and long waits - and it's dangerous.
Covid: 58 deaths, 27,076 new cases, 10 in ICU in past week as infections keep rising
The highest number of new cases in months have been reported today.
What binge drinking really does to your body
Telegraph: Your big night out can have sobering long-term effects.
Happy birthday, omicron: A year of Covid’s dominant variant
New York Times: One year later, virologists are still scrambling to keep up with Omicron.
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‘Long overdue’: Govt announces $200m for nurse pay parity
It is to ensure workers are paid fairly sectorwide.
The best Christmas gifts for adults
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The best Christmas gifts for the hard to buy for
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The best Christmas gifts for kids of all ages
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The Ultimate Christmas Gift Guide 2022
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Explained: Why NZ’s Covid-19 ‘subvariant soup’ could push daily cases to 11,000
What's in NZ's subvariant soup? And what does that mean for our summer Covid-19 wave?
$2b raid: How emergency Covid funds were redirected to bolster Budget '22
Former Treasury adviser says it was an “accounting trick”.
Minister left in no doubt over despair, outrage in health workforce
Medical specialists have taken opportunity to tell Andrew Little just how bad things are.
‘Mystery’: Shock discovery on brain scan
Researchers have made a hopeful discovery when looking into migraines.
WHO declares new ‘imminent’ global threat
Warning measles could cause global problems if immunisation programmes aren't bought back.
Nurse pay parity announcement imminent after Cabinet deliberation
The health sector faces a nursing workforce crisis with roughly 5000 vacancies.
'Death in public hospital': Coroner refers case for investigation
A coroner has referred the death of a man at Auckland Hospital for further investigation.
Opinion: It's time to change the way we talk about HIV
The stigma around HIV is outdated by several decades, writes Lee Suckling.
NZ’s groundwater still ‘widely vulnerable’ to faecal contamination - stocktake
New analysis links intensive farming to areas with concerning nitrate and E. coli trends.
'I have no sperm – but that didn’t stop me becoming a dad'
Gareth Landy never knew a man could be infertile until he experienced it himself.