New Zealand‘Just come to bed with me:’ Male nurse censured for sexually harassing colleague“Just one date, it’s not going to hurt you” Gareth Lunar told the woman.27 Nov 06:00 AM
New ZealandNurses plan new strikes this weekNurses have planned to stop work this week in a campaign for better pay.26 Nov 11:23 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careRadius expenses push profit down as it brings in nurses from overseasCompany went on a big overseas nursing recruitment drive last year to fully staff places.26 Nov 09:01 PM
New ZealandPhone not pliers helps patient resolve toothache agonyWith throat and mouth swelling, head pounding and painkillers useless, he needed 'relief'.26 Nov 05:31 PM
New ZealandMedical students struggling to make ends meet with grant unchanged since 200660 per cent of medical students are skipping essentials to make ends meet, surveys show.26 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGruelling five weeks: Man's long wait for triple-bypass surgery in Waikato Hospital'Does not hold you in good stead before a major operation'.26 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandOnline emergency health care business wins Waikato awardsOnline emergency healthcare business expanding into 'bricks and mortar'.25 Nov 07:00 PM
New ZealandTeen girl describes brain surgery when fully awake'Incredible success' as tumour removed from young girl's brain when awake.24 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGran denied surgery, given death sentence - so she went to Canada and is thrivingJo Gaeta's son refused to accept nothing could be done.24 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Excessively high': Te Whatu Ora's $100m consultant bill - and the firm that got $44mStaff feel 'they are being second-guessed and overruled,' former chairman says.23 Nov 04:00 PM
KahuNew telehealth provider goes online for the 900,000 rural New ZealandersKa Ora Telecare's initial rollout is for 20 rural practices.22 Nov 05:57 PM
New Zealand'He’s a little warrior': Whanganui hit-and-run victim out of comaThe family have blown away by the support they've received from the Whanganui community.22 Nov 02:09 AM
WorldIsraeli evidence of Hamas command centre at Shifa Hospital remains elusiveDays after taking control of Al Shifa, the military has yet to unveil a purported centre.21 Nov 12:26 AM
New Zealand'Toxic relationship': The jobs nurses are doing instead of nursingReturning to work in the health system was like going back into an 'abusive marriage'.20 Nov 07:28 PM
New ZealandSerious injuries in truck crash on SH1 near HuntervilleState Highway 1 has remained open after the incident.19 Nov 07:59 PM
New ZealandHospitals plead for more security after doctors 'punched at the door'Doctors and medical staff fear for their safety after recent attacks at hospitals.19 Nov 07:42 PM
WorldPatients and staff leave Gaza’s biggest hospital 'at gunpoint'Israeli soldiers forced doctors, patients and civilians to leave al-Shifa.18 Nov 09:14 PM
CrimeMan who killed toddler was on bail and just been allowed access to childrenHis conditions were varied after CYFs said it had no safety concerns about him.16 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘No water, no food': Kiwi’s bid to help children trapped near Gaza hospitalAnne Taylor, 74, is working out of Jerusalem as charity's head of mission.16 Nov 03:00 AM
World'Who will take care of them?': Supplies not enough to help stricken Gaza patientsHealth officials said supplies and equipment don't solve the question of safe evacuation.15 Nov 09:45 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'One of those ethical dilemmas' - NZ's hunger for more doctors leaves Pacific Islands shortThe global marketplace for doctors is red-hot, and Polynesian islands are losing out.14 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandOngoing presence of respiratory illnesses and Covid at Whanganui Hospital"They’ve struggled at home with multiple siblings that are sick."13 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandNHI number blunder: Woman had unnecessary colonoscopy meant for someone elseThe woman was told the procedure was a mix-up after her sedation had worn off.13 Nov 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDuncan family continues legacy of support long after polio hospital closure“I’m happy to hand it over to the next generations.”12 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandChild in hospital after Castlecliff hit-and-runPolice are urging the driver of the car to come forward.11 Nov 10:37 PM
World'Unbearably desperate situation': Gaza’s main hospital goes dark in intense fightingIsrael confirmed clashes outside the hospital, but denied it was under siege or attack.11 Nov 06:47 PM
WorldGrowing concerns from allies as civilian casualties mount in GazaIsrael’s prime minister is pushing back against growing calls from Western allies.11 Nov 05:09 PM
New Zealand‘Resource constraints’: Huge gaps found in health reforms could undermine its success70 per cent foresaw risk with resources or with being ready to implement changes.09 Nov 11:25 PM
Crime'Fight or flight, fighting for my sight': Accused suffered eye-gouging, claims self-defenceTwo cousins are on trial for continuing to punch a man after he no longer posed a threat.09 Nov 06:00 AM
New ZealandParamedic breaks down talking about terror attack survivorsCraig Stockdale was one of the first St John ambulance officers at the mosque.08 Nov 01:26 AM
PoliticsThe multimillion-dollar health problem that could hurt the new Government’s plansA big pay parity problem will be a fiscal challenge for the incoming government.07 Nov 03:43 AM
New ZealandPerson in hospital after single-vehicle crashPolice, Hato Hone St John and Fire and Emergency New Zealand respond to incident.07 Nov 02:48 AM
New Zealand'That's not a bonfire': One person in serious condition after house fireA neighbour was outside cleaning when she heard a 'loud bang'.07 Nov 12:22 AM
PremiumPremiumAged careRetirement giant fined $37k after widow complained of husband's dementia careFailure to make a sensory room available was the heart of the case, heard twice.06 Nov 10:28 PM