Expanding New Zealand's pay-for-treatment sector may wreck the free one.

Clown doctors are now a staple part of treatment for young patients at Auckland and Christchurch – and soon Wellington – hospitals.

A top Kiwi sports broadcaster underwent brain surgery yesterday morning in Auckland after a tumour was found last week. The TV veteran...

A midwife and a doctor have been censured for missing problems which led to the death of a newborn baby girl. Both blamed fatigue and exhaustion for some of their mistakes leading up to her death.

A DHB's scheme has raised concerns that surgeons involved can earn nearly four times as much as general physicians and psychiatrists.

Hospital staff are rushed off their feet treating a range of problems from booze-related injuries to broken bones.

Hospital says stroke victim needs specialist care that his partner will not be able to provide - but she disagrees