New ZealandBoost for burns unit: Govt weighs cash to aid eruption victimsThe hospital's charity has been calling for donations.19 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'They are feeling so low': Family flies in to support American victimsAtlanta couple Pratap and Mayuri Singh were injured in Monday's eruption at White Island.14 Dec 01:04 AM
New ZealandFears not enough donor skin for badly burnt patientsAustralian survivors are being treated by one of the world's leading burns specialists.13 Dec 09:13 PM
New ZealandHuman skin coming from Ohio to help White Island burn victimsAs surgeons continue to work around the clock, 28 people remain in hospital.13 Dec 09:12 PM
New ZealandSon tells of 'long road ahead' for parents with 50% burnsAussie couple Nick and Marion London potentially face months of recovery in hospital.13 Dec 07:04 PM
New ZealandWhite Island eruption: Police outline process for identifying bodiesThere are five stages to the identification process, each involving important details.13 Dec 06:52 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'My boy could give children a chance': Crash victim's skin donated to White Island injuredAdrian Hutchings died in a car accident in September but leaves behind a legacy in others.13 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandHeart boy's special Christmas: 'Nothing else mattered if we were together'"We've never been promised a future with Luke," 3-year-old's mum says.06 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNurses burnt out by 'unsafe' workplace; hospital reacts to claims it's understaffedOne doctor reportedly called it the worst health and safety culture he'd ever worked in.02 Dec 09:57 PM
New Zealand'Families are suffering': Xmas celebrations cancelled as measles death toll rises in SamoaForty-eight people so far have died since the outbreak began - most of them children.01 Dec 05:25 PM
New ZealandShouting, crying and 'a complete mess': Venod Skantha's final warningDunedin doctor Venod Skantha was unravelling months before he killed Amber-Rose Rush.29 Nov 07:35 PM
New ZealandFather Christmas and friends visit Starship HospitalStarship Hospital in-patients were able to see Santa himself and a few of his friends.27 Nov 03:20 AM
New ZealandHealth system at 'tipping point' - unionAn estimated 430,000 children and adults have an "unmet need" for hospital care.25 Nov 04:14 AM
New ZealandReport critical over lack of action on dire state of public hospitalsSpecialists say they're "suffering" and warn hospitals have reached a tipping point.24 Nov 09:51 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFour deaths at hospital classified as 'adverse events'Health board delays meant cardiology patient died before they got appointment in mail.21 Nov 03:23 AM
New ZealandToxic environmment: Nurses bullied for years at Middlemore HospitalStaff called into question the safety of care in a toxic environment at the unit.11 Nov 10:50 PM
New ZealandHawke's Bay Hospital lockdown liftedPolice were made aware of the situation at around 5.20pm on Sunday.10 Nov 05:54 AM
New Zealand'It means there is hope': The girl doctors said should be allowed to die, goes to schoolAlmost totally paralysed girl who doctors said should be allowed to die is off to school.01 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandBoozed patients proving a headache at city EDAlcohol a factor in nearly one in 10 cases seen by Auckland City Hospital ED staff.24 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBad debt: Massive hospital bill wiped after visa overstayedThe elderly patient had no income to pay the whopping bill.11 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandA lack of GPs and growing population putting pressure on public healthA shortage of GPs in Northland is sending patients to already pressured public health30 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandTwo in hospital after 'suspicious' house fireFirefighters initially believed there were still people in the house.21 Sep 06:41 PM
New ZealandNew targeted approach as 1327 measles cases confirmed"We are now at a very high rate of disease occurrence and we need to be more targeted."17 Sep 04:34 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'We don't have enough' - hospital begs for help as it turns away patientsWomen declined treatment: "We know we can help with surgery, but we don't have capacity."05 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandDoctors running out of MMR vaccine as demand growsVials of the MMR vaccine have been flying off the shelves at a rate of 20,000 per month.03 Sep 06:14 AM
New Zealand12-year-old Max has 50% chance of dying from measlesA kidney transplant and medication has cancelled out Max's immunity to measles.03 Sep 02:29 AM
New ZealandPrison escaper nabbed by Rotorua policeLevi Parekuka, 27, is alleged to have escaped police custody while at Rotorua Hospital.02 Sep 07:53 PM
New Zealand'Some children are likely to die': Hospital boss' plea as measles outbreak worsensStarship Hospital head Dr Mike Shepherd pleads with every Kiwi to help save lives.31 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'As bad as car-crash trauma': The mounting injuries of e-scootersThe ease of use and access to e-scooters masks their potential dangers, a new study says.29 Aug 02:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExclusive: DHB inquiry after unborn baby diesTwo investigations into possible "serious adverse events" are ongoing.24 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandStarship hospital fundraising for the Starship National Air Ambulance with collectable airplanes sold in New World supermarketsStarship hospital are fundraising for the Starship National Air Ambulance with collectable airplanes sold in New World supermarkets. Video / FoodstuffsNZ Watch23 Aug 10:13 PM
New ZealandNurse accused of giving strong sedatives to children cleared of chargesThe nurse was only charged with failing to correctly document some details.19 Aug 04:56 AM
New ZealandCode Red 'crisis': Record numbers of patients seek aid at Auckland HospitalThe hospital experienced its busiest ever day as sick patients flooded in.14 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandNurse denies giving strong sedatives to children without permissionThe nurse denied administering the drugs without a prescription or supervision.14 Aug 09:21 AM