87 patients went hospital: Medical staff response 'pretty remarkable'
Canterbury DHB chief executive David Meates says 20 people have been seriously injured.
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North Shore Hospital bomb scare investigation stood down
A suspicious package was found at the hospital.
Man accused of murdering his parents found unfit to plead
Lewis Corrigan said brother John admitted shooting their parents
Baby fights to live after feeding tube inserted into lungs at hospital
Mother speaks out after frightening hospital error prolongs son's stay.
Baby boy's brave fight for life
Kahurangi-Toa Shortland-Pattison is putting up a brave fight for life at Starship.
Calls for Botox to be funded for migraine sufferers
"It felt like someone was smacking my head with an axe," migraine sufferer says.
Brief fire at Starship Hospital extinguished
The fire was quickly put out by the internal sprinkler system.
Heavily pregnant woman twice turned away by hospital
Hospital delays meant pregnant woman sent home and monitored while waiting to be induced.
Farmer flown to hospital after rolling vehicle down hill
The incident took place near Puhoi, north of Auckland earlier this evening.
Orion Health: How it all went horribly wrong
Rich lister Ian McCrae's worst fears came true.
New maternity ward to help cope with demand
Under MoH guidelines, all women have the right to 48 hours' postnatal hospital care.
Wellington Hospital fire under control after patients evacuated
Fire teams inspecting the site now for signs of what started the fire.
One dead, seven injured in four Tauranga crashes
The crashes left commuters stranded for hours as emergency services cleared the scenes.
A second home: The boy who has had almost 100 surgeries
Parents had newborn and redundancy to deal with when he was rushed to hospital.
Focus: Dialysis patient gets second life after transplant
Dialysis patient gets second life after transplant.
This little piggy is going to auction ... for Starship
The 22 little piggy art pieces will be exhibited in galleries and shops in Parnell.
Man seriously injured in motorbike crash
The Auckland Westpac Rescue Helicopter assisted the man and flew him to hospital.
Junior doctors' strike starts today: What you need to know
From 7am tomorrow hospitals nationwide are without 3300 junior doctors for 48 hours.
Woman in vegetative state for more than 14 years gives birth
Sexual assault investigation launched after woman in vegetative state gives birth.
New Year baby resolution couldn't come fast enough
One of first babies of 2019 weighs in at 4.7kg
Baby boy suffers serious injuries: Police probe launched
A baby boy has been seriously hurt following an incident at a Tauranga home.
Superbug found in two Middlemore patients
Middlemore Hospital surgical wards affected by superbug finds
Should photographers be allowed in hospital delivery rooms?
Parents slam Queensland hospital for a rule preventing photos during their babies birth.
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Georgie's story: 'I was so sick ... I was planning my funeral'
Georgie Ferris weighed 33kg and was slowly starving to death when she planned her funeral.
Nichola's story: 'You'd never believe this would happen in NZ'
Nichola Smith says doctors believe she is making up symptoms despite her EDS diagnosis.
No beds left at Te Kuiti Hospital
Te Kuiti Hospital is at capacity and patients are being taken to Waikato Hospital.
Christchurch Police name homicide victim
The investigation was launched after he died from his injuries last week.
Pharmaceuticals family gifts $9m to children's health
Gift of $9 million to finance Starship children's hospital training on medical manikins
Nurse stabbed days after another attacked
A nurse has been stabbed at Hillmorton Hospital, in Christchurch, today.
Local Focus: HIV isn't a death sentence, if detected soon enough
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Young crash victim gives one last gift
Teen gives gift of life by donating organs as family prepare to say final goodbyes.
Man charged after doing burnouts outside Waikato Hospital
A Hamilton man has been charged with dangerous driving and sustained loss of traction.