New ZealandHospital lockdown: Man accused of gun-related call appears in courtPolice allege he said he was 'going to Tauranga Hospital with guns to get answers'.22 Mar 03:55 PM
New ZealandChildren found with brain bleeds and broken bones: Family known to police and Oranga TamarikiThe older child had brain bleeds, lacerations to their internal organs and broken bones.22 Mar 03:15 AM
New ZealandChild taken to hospital after Auckland dog attackAuckland Council is investigating the incident.22 Mar 03:11 AM
WorldPrisoner escape: Violent white supremacist on the loose after co-ordinated ambushThree corrections officers were shot and wounded.20 Mar 10:40 PM
New ZealandHospital lockdown ends as police take person into custodyArmed police have now left the hospital.20 Mar 10:08 PM
New Zealand'Heaven and earth': Three-hour drive no longer necessary for Wairoa chemo patientsCyclone Gabrielle was a catalyst for cancer treatment in northern Hawke's Bay.19 Mar 11:50 PM
New ZealandPerson with facial injury taken to hospital after fighting in RotoruaPolice received reports of the disorder at 7am yesterday.16 Mar 10:18 PM
New ZealandHealth Minister bogged down in details of dirty hospital toiletDr Shane Reti asked for a briefing on cleanliness at Auckland Hospital.16 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'We watched him gasp for air': Family's pre-term birth nightmare"We had to just watch him die."15 Mar 06:42 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHope for cancer patients as price falls on life-extending drugThe scheme won't cover all multiple myeloma patients. Details are due within a month.14 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandFall from swing leads to discovery of tumour in toddler's brainLittle Daisy Nicholls is in an induced coma after a tumour caused a brain bleed.14 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandAre these the worst speed bumps in Whanganui?There were also complaints in 2021.12 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'She lost hope': Young woman took her life after 10 years in state careEsther Osborne was let down by 'systemic failings' at Porirua secure unit, says coroner.12 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDouble the pay: Kiwi nurses still heading to Oz despite big pay rises at homeOne nurse says she gets twice the pay, free return airfares, accommodation and a car.09 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWomen choosing mastectomy over travelling to Auckland for radiationPrime Minister visits Northland to turn first sod on new cancer facility.08 Mar 05:37 AM
PoliticsBetter cancer treatment and child immunisation among Govt’s new targetsThe final item of the 100-day plan was completed with the PM in Northland.08 Mar 12:34 AM
New Zealand‘Not children’s toys’: Trauma surgeons call for stricter rules on deadly air riflesDoctors want air guns regulated like other firearms07 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandConcerns at capacity GP clinics are ‘cream-skimming’ and discriminating in selecting new patientsStaff surveys said four in five GPs had closed books or limited enrolments.07 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe big risk factor for dementia - and what the Government is being urged to do about itThe Government subsidy for hearing aids of $1022 hasn't increased for years.06 Mar 08:12 PM
New Zealand'Extremely busy': Christchurch Hospital ED swamped with over 100 patientsThe high rates of occupancy were expected to continue until Wednesday morning.05 Mar 09:52 AM
New Zealand'Traumatised' mum who lost baby slams hospital treatmentA woman who lost her baby at 15 weeks was not told she would miscarry a baby alive.03 Mar 11:27 PM
New ZealandPetition hopes to stop closure of Dunedin mental health wardWard 11 of the mental health facility is set to close by the middle of the year.02 Mar 07:23 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Wonderful doctor' sells family home to buy blood cancer drugsDr Logan McLennan's former patients are stepping forward to help the beloved GP.01 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMāori Health Authority helped historical ‘underfunding’ for ‘benefit of all’, provider says Health inequities for Māori are a huge issue for Northland.01 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMultiple injuries in Whanganui crashFour people have been taken to Whanganui Hospital and three others have minor injuries.01 Mar 03:03 AM
New ZealandPerson in critical condition after incident in Bucklands BeachAnother person was moderately injured at the residential property01 Mar 01:20 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMajor hospital privacy breach ensnares dozens of patientsThe hospital has 'immediately ceased using window envelopes'.29 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandVolunteer fireman rescues wife twice in two yearsWorking for Fire and Emergency has had some life-saving benefits for this couple.29 Feb 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAged careRetirement company boss explains how they lifted profit in a housing downturnWood, insulation and carpet price rises are limited or capped to de-risk building jobs.26 Feb 02:21 AM
Aged careRevaluations boost retirement giant Summerset Group's bottom-line profitCEO Scott Scoullar: 'We withstood challenges and continued to grow.'25 Feb 08:25 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Significant loss to Hawke’s Bay:' Local nurses looking to AustraliaThe promise of higher pay and better conditions could be a factor.24 Feb 11:17 PM
New ZealandMum pleads for understanding over adult son's screaming bouts“Pachygyria patients ... may have difficulty controlling some behaviours."24 Feb 06:00 PM
New ZealandLittle life, big legacy: Baby’s death won't be in vain, parents say'We’re just here to help other families now,' the mum of the late 4-month-old says.24 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandSwimmer suffers heart attack off Maraetai Beach - why the symptoms shocked her“Women are more likely to have atypical symptoms, such as just feeling dreadful fatigue."23 Feb 04:00 PM
