New Zealand‘Pretty disgusting’: Gisborne Hospital roads under fire for poor conditionGisborne Hospital tackles road issues; safety prioritised in repair plans.25 Dec 10:55 PM
New ZealandRescued teen describes injuries after ordeal in the bushMaia Johnston survived through 'sheer determination to live'.24 Dec 06:56 PM
New ZealandWellington woman dies in hospital after assault during walk homeA man known to the victim has been charged with assault.23 Dec 04:48 AM
New ZealandFrustrated staff lament ‘unbearable’ conditions at Nelson HospitalOne worker says the building is decrepit and falling down around them.20 Dec 10:28 PM
New Zealand'Not ready to die': Pilot crushed by loader, loses leg but still flyingHe used his belt to stop the bleeding and waited 45 minutes before being spotted.20 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi teen who endured brain surgery while awake forced to move to Oz for cancer carePortia was the youngest in New Zealand to have an awake craniotomy.20 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan critical after being trapped under flaming lawnmowerThe man was airlifted to Auckland City Hospital from the North Auckland site. 20 Dec 05:56 AM
New ZealandA way forward: Progress in reopening Wairoa aged care facilityCall for the Government to ensure the town gets elderly/respite care facility.19 Dec 11:07 PM
World'It's chaos': Mayotte hospital grapples with cyclone aftermathMedics in Mayotte deliver babies during cyclone, face medicine shortages.18 Dec 10:02 PM
WorldNZDF plane en route to Vanuatu quake response diverted after engine troubleA Boeing 757 to transport freight and enable evacuation will also fly to Vanuatu.18 Dec 09:59 PM
New ZealandKidz First Christmas campaign and partyMargi Mellsop talks about the Kidz First Christmas campaign and party for families held at Papatoetoe Seventh-day Adventist Community Church. Video / Alex BurtonWatch18 Dec 04:43 AM
Politics'Not a day I don’t think about it': Mixed response to Lake Alice redress packageMinister Erica Stanford acknowledges the scheme won't meet everyone's expectations.18 Dec 12:49 AM
Entertainment'Pretty scary time': Pop singer shares update after health shock'Unfortunately my heart rate hasn’t picked up at all in almost a week'.18 Dec 12:30 AM
EntertainmentKiwi actor's hand 'crushed' after horror dune buggy accident‘Thank you to God for watching over me. It could have been a lot worse'.16 Dec 10:13 PM
KahuStudents urged to vaccinate as meningococcal cases rise in young adultsMāori and Pasifika most at risk; calls for wider meningococcal vaccination access.16 Dec 08:00 PM
KahuWhy a Māori builder chose medicine to combat health system inequitiesJoshua Brown downs tools for stethoscope, highlighting healthcare inequities for Māori.16 Dec 06:44 PM
OpinionJarden Wealth Weekly: How social investment can transform lives and communitiesOPINION: How many Kiwis are spending ages in hospital when they could be at home?16 Dec 04:00 PM
Kahu'I remember calling her mum at work once': Mother and daughter graduate together 'I feel humbled and proud to have that moment.'16 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandLeaked document warns cyber risks with IT staff cuts at Health NZMass IT layoffs could prolong outages, impacting patient care, a risk register warns.16 Dec 06:20 AM
OpinionOpinion: Disinformation campaigns are a public health risk – NZ has no effective strategy to deal with itOPINION: Conspiracy theories are another major tool in the propaganda kit.16 Dec 02:00 AM
TalanoaRotarians' funding boost for Tonga hospitalA surgical theatre upgrade is 'sorely needed' at Vaiola Hospital in Nuku'alofa.15 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandCoromandel shooting: Name suppression for man charged with murder, attempted murderMan appears in court after fatal shooting in remote rural location.13 Dec 11:01 PM
EntertainmentPop star's health shock: 'I have some issues with my heart'The Wanted singer will undergo surgery and spend Christmas in hospital.13 Dec 03:56 AM
New Zealand'This is a win-win': Health Minister Shane Reti cheers new child health unitThe Whangārei Hospital rebuild is still on-track, providing more beds than first modelled.13 Dec 12:30 AM
OpinionOpinion: We're critically short of nurses - why do we make it so hard for students like me?OPINION: My path to nursing has been shaped by my own journey as a patient.12 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland hospitals struggle with IT outages, staff shortages escalateWhangārei doctor warns: 'Co-opting healthcare assistants for calls is wildly inappropriate.'09 Dec 07:57 PM
New Zealand'Way overdue': Mental health unit budget rises by $17m, completion further delayedThe unit was initially expected to be finished in 2023.09 Dec 04:02 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPete Hodgson: Dunedin Hospital project – the anatomy of a debacle and the warning for other regionsOPINION: Other regions please take note. Dysfunction might soon be coming your way too.05 Dec 04:00 PM
KahuResearch: Māori children twice as likely to have severe appendicitisResearch shows rural children suffer severe appendicitis at four times urban rates.04 Dec 05:15 PM
New ZealandHospital bed-block 'worst it's ever been' - ED doctorPeter Jones works as an emergency department physician and adviser to Health NZ.04 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandED doctor: Hospital bed block "worst it's ever been"Emergency physician Peter Jones tells Michael Morrah how preventing access block will reduce ED wait times. Video / Ben DickensWatch04 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand36,000 nurses strike nationwide after ‘distressing’ pay offerHealthcare workers take action, citing patient safety threats and stalled negotiations.03 Dec 02:54 AM
New Zealand'It's not safe': Hospital nurses strike over concerns of unsafe staffingMore than 200 nurses marched in Whangārei as part of the national strike on Tuesday.03 Dec 02:54 AM
New ZealandShock as Auckland hospital workers told jobs may be cut next yearHealth NZ signals possible changes for Auckland support roles, staff express shock.02 Dec 07:08 PM