Released: Secret DHB report reveals 'embedded culture of fear'
'Clearly the situation was unacceptable', says Health Minister.
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Man who stabbed young mum to death while toddler was nearby refused parole
The man who murdered Dunedin mum Karen Jacobs will stay behind bars.
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Former AB John Kirwan backs new private mental health clinic
"What we're really hoping is to take some pressure off the public system," star says.
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Lizz Magasiva says she could have been killed the night the actor died.
Coping with Christmas: 'It is just another day'
"We're tired and when we're tired, that increases our emotional vulnerability."
Shorter sentence for mum who fed her baby a battery
The woman's sentence has been reduced due to her mental disorder.
Pua Magasiva's widow: 'The truth hurts, but silence kills'
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Boyfriend's awful reason for cheating on girlfriend
Kadie had no idea her partner would blame a bedroom "chore" for his indiscretion.
Editorial: Sleigh bells ring, are you listening - or too busy?
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Demi Lovato teases new music after rehab comeback
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DHB musters 100+ participants for Round the bridges event
The Whanganui DHB has adhered to the "bring plus one" adage 100-fold.
Coroner declines to recuse himself from inquest
Robert Miller believed agencies were working together to protect the DHBs.
David Cormack: 'Tough on crime' policies don't actually help
Comment: Prison makes people far worse when they leave than when they go in.
Demi Lovato's comeback after rocky decade in spotlight
A promising talent from Disney, but it didn't take long for Lovato to unravel.
Billie Eilish's surprise health confession
The singer has revealed the struggles she faced during the biggest year of her career.
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Acute mental health unit overwhelmed, patients discharged too quickly
Staff reported "spending too much time fire fighting" and "no time for triage".
Comment: Importing police brutality
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'Appalling': Peters accuses ex-NZ First president of having 'mental health issues'
Nick Smith says he is appalled at Winston Peters.
Life as a white-privileged Shore boy with access to cannabis
Psychotherapist reflects on the ease of access and impact of cannabis on his development.
Alleged child killer's vile Google search
The search history of a woman charged with murdering her two children has been revealed.
Air NZ plane diverted after woman begins screaming during flight
The passenger said the woman eventually had to be restrained by airline staff.
Why family harm surges during the holiday season
Domestic violence figures show Christmas is not the jolly season we like to think it is.
Robbie Magasiva's one-man show
Robbie Magasiva to bring conversations about mental health to the stage.
Jeffrey Epstein probe: London police speaking with FBI
Met Police have confirmed speaking with FBI as the BBC prepares to air its interview.
Schoolie teen's chilling post before death
Tributes are flowing for the teen who fell, as his final post has been revealed.
Why GDP growth doesn't make people happier
Visiting US economist Richard Easterlin talks to Liam Dann about the science of happiness.
Are humans too ingenious for our own good?
We are the only animals to make things, destroy them, and then make new, better things.
The trouble with 'harassing gangs out of existence'
COMMENT: Fear is a powerful motivator and politicians understand this.
Nehe Milner-Skudder opens up about his mental health
Nehe Milner-Skudder opens up about his mental health. Video / Jason Walls
Lincoln Lewis reveals heartbreaking mental struggle
The former Home And Away star has revealed how he battled personal demons.
Ardern officially opens Suicide Prevention Office – an NZ first
The Govt has also committed $12m to Māori and Pacific suicide prevention
Thousands more people to get mental health training
Up to 12,000 more people will receive mental health training over the next four years.