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Eighteen days to unravel a death
Chris Barton was at the inquest into a harrowing story of youth suicide.
Chris Barton was at the inquest into a harrowing story of youth suicide.
Health officials tackling Maori smoking want new measures to ban the habit at beaches, playgrounds, bus stops and other areas.
Eighteen months after Toran Henry killed himself, his mother finally gets to have her say on whether an anti-depressant influenced his death.
Ian McPherson writes that NZ needs a better strategy for coping with healthcare needs.
Two DHBs propose to offer public hospital patients the option of paying for treatment that is not funded by the public health system.
Toxic sea slugs could be living in the waters around New Zealand but money to study them is proving harder to find than the slugs themselves.
Public access to a widely-used class of painkillers containing codeine is likely to be restricted within months over addiction fears.
Cliff Robinson has a message for Health Minister Tony Ryall: "Show some sense and good grace and give us our due."
Parents who care for severely disabled adult children should be eligible to receive payments, a tribunal has ruled.
Willie Jackson's urban authority wants to negotiate to buy a troubled rest home tagged for closure at the end of the month.