New Zealand‘Wanted to be a good wife’: Woman sentenced for suicide pact after husband’s deathA letter warning their electricity was being disconnected sparked a plan to die together.01 Jun 04:38 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsIs Labour really soft on crime? The numbers reveal a surprising storyThe Herald has analysed decades of data to see how crime has changed in Aotearoa.31 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan chased doctor with crossbowJade Follett also attacked a DHB car with a tomahawk, the judge said.31 May 02:55 AM
New Zealand'Worrying trend': Antidepressants use in children, teens jumps 53% in five yearsWatchdog's report identifies several major problems with public mental health services.30 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandTauranga Hospital mental health unit to be upgradedThe revamp will not happen until the hospital's future site is known.29 May 10:48 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWhy your most ambivalent relationships are the most toxicNew York Times: See-saw relationships can be surprisingly damaging, writes Dr Adam Grant.29 May 01:32 AM
New ZealandA ‘living nightmare’: Teen suffered in state care with no supportIhorangi Reweti-Peters among many teens struggling to find adequate mental health support.28 May 10:55 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatt HeathMatt Heath: Don't worry, be happyOPINION: Worrying is pointless - lean into the good stuff right in front of you instead.28 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPsychologist group warns not enough youth and child specialists to meet growing demandSome practices are even being forced to turn new clients away.27 May 10:30 AM
OpinionSteve Braunias'Do not shake your head': The judge who had had enough of a child killerNo one could comprehend the violence. No one could get their heads around it.26 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMerepeka Raukawa-TaitOpinion: Tasering of elderly dementia patient appallingOpinion: "A health issue should not be confused with aggressive, law-breaking behaviour."25 May 12:54 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOne hundred days in, still a long way to go for Tararua's recoveryA lot of work is going on behind the scenes.24 May 02:21 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: We’ve all got ADHD symptoms. Right?Financial Times: Attention deficit disorders are now the quintessential modern malaise.23 May 10:24 PM
CrimeGrey Lynn murder: Man deemed not guilty by reason of insanityThe man's identity remains suppressed.23 May 09:53 PM
WorldParents of Kiwi killed by US police say $30m settlement clears son's nameKiwi killed while suffering mental health crisis not responsible for his death: Parents23 May 06:45 PM
KahuChristchurch safe haven for rangatahi has begun constructionYouth hub aims to give rangatahi an opportunity to lead healthy and valued lives.22 May 10:48 PM
OpinionOpinion: Why we should embrace boredom againOpinion: Somewhere on the line, the magic of portable entertainment became more invasive.22 May 10:42 PM
OpinionSnowflake kids must learn exams are hardOPINION: Students are lacking in resilience, they cry when they can't answer a question.22 May 08:50 PM
New ZealandHow happy are racehorses? Professor's three-year mental health studyThe racing, the travel, the expectation: Nat Waran's going into the minds of the fastest.22 May 12:39 AM
New ZealandRural counselling fund drops as demand peaksRural Change Fund saw demand increase from five applications a week to 25.20 May 11:41 PM
KahuOpinion: We need to talk about young people and homelessnessWhat is more basic than food on the table, and a roof over your head?18 May 11:34 PM
LifestyleThe 10 foods that could reduce your risk of dementiaWhy a Mediterranean diet may lower your risk of dementia by a quarter.18 May 09:19 PM
New ZealandFears East Coast mental health services will be swamped by post-cyclone traumaAdvocates warn mental health services will not be able to cope.18 May 01:31 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleMost fitness influencers are doing more harm than goodNew York Times: It's not all bad, though. Here’s how to find #fitspiration you can trust.18 May 12:00 AM
New ZealandLoafers Lodge residents now working on recoveryLoafers Lodge residents are struggling to piece their lives back together.17 May 08:42 PM
WorldSydney woman who beheaded mother to get early prison releaseGRAPHIC WARNING: Woman with “substantial mental health issues" has been resentenced.17 May 08:52 AM
New ZealandRepeat upskirt offender: Why I keep taking vile videosSeth Frater went to the mall and used his phone to record unsuspecting victims.17 May 06:00 AM
KahuStudy determines if youth mental health is caused by their neighbourhood environmentMāori and Pacific Island youth mental health outcomes may lie in where they live.16 May 04:30 AM
WorldIT worker off sick for 15 years wants pay riseA gravely ill IBM worker has sued the tech giant for not increasing his salary.16 May 02:22 AM
New ZealandPolice charge woman in connection with double homicide in RuakākāPolice are questioning one person in relation to a double homicide in Ruakākā.15 May 07:29 PM
New ZealandCorrections 'failings' before suicide of young father uncoveredIssac Tuatai may still be alive if not for 'failings' by Corrections around jail release.15 May 07:46 AM
New Zealand‘Been traumatised’: Boost to mental health funding in schools praisedStudents are back at school. But mental health issues are expected to continue.15 May 04:12 AM
New ZealandMiddlemore Hospital patient died in suspected suicide after dischargeHospital managers to apologise to family of patient who died in suspected suicide in 2018.15 May 02:00 AM
New ZealandCyclone recovery package: Councils, Opposition reactCyclone Gabrielle's devastation is still being felt across NZ - but now there is hope.14 May 11:54 PM