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Five of the country's DHBs post record annual high suicide figures
Waitematā, Waikato, Whanganui and Capital Coast DHBs all posted new record numbers.
Hospitals overflowing: Patients kept for hours in ambulances
EDs at crisis point: "Dangerous" practice puts patients at extreme risk.
Police find body of missing mental health patient
Patient's body discovered by police dive squad in Waikato River on Monday afternoon.
Grieving daughter: 'Her pain was indescribable'
Waikato DHB has admitted to failings over 81-year-old woman's death.
'Money down the drain': Medication failures costing $280 million
Each year hundreds turn up to ED after being wrongly prescribed medication by a doctor.
Parking warden's 'ironic' illegal parking
A Hamilton council warden has parked illegally to issue a parking ticket - but it's legal.
'We've never had that before' - Nicky Stevens' mother on DHB apology
Waikato DHB apologises to Nicky Stevens' whānau but will it also apologise to a Coroner?
DHB to suicide victim's family: We are sorry for your continuing suffering
"Four and a half long years to get to the point of being able to move forwards" mum tells.
Ex DHB head avoids justice in nepotism case
'Arrogant' and 'bombastic' Malcolm Stamp faces arrest if he returns to Australia.
Waikato DHB agrees to mediation with Nicky Stevens' family
Under new leadership the Waikato DHB has had a change of heart over talks with the family.
Misdiagnosis of baby's symptoms end in 'crooked smile'
Incident has left the boy with a partially paralysed facial nerve, says mother.
Overtreatment killing patients, top doctor warns
Dr John Bonning says unnecessary testing and treatment have serious risks.
SFO faces criticism over closing inquiry into former DHB boss
SFO's decision to drop its inquiry into a former Waikato DHB head has prompted an outcry.
SFO closes probe into former Waikato DHB boss
The SFO has closed its probe into the ex-Waikato DHB boss.
'I went quite numb' - 13 miscarriages in two years
Two ectopic pregnancies ruin fallopian tubes of young woman desperate to become a mum.
Woman dies in hospital after crash in Hamilton on Sunday night
The woman was taken to Waikato Hospital last night but has since died of her injuries.
Female guard punched in nose at Waikato Hospital
An agitated patient broke the guard's nose while trying to leave the hospital.
13 Waikato hospital buildings without WOFs due to fire concerns
Waikato DHB has 14 buildings with failed building WoFs
Former Waikato DHB psychiatrist guilty of sexual assault
Former Waikato DHB psychiatrist Paul Fox pleaded guilty to sexual assault of a patient.
Family of guard found lifeless and in a pool of blood thank man who saved her
Male patient had grabbed an oxygen cylinder and attacked the woman.
Bashed hospital guard faces months of recovery
Woman was severely beaten with an oxygen cylinder while on duty.
Fake Waikato Hospital shrink loses appeal
The fake Waikato Hospital psychiatrist was also detained by US Homeland Security.
Sacked board member back overseeing Waikato DHB
The commissioner says keeping a former board member on helps with 'continuity'.
Purrfect ending after Wilbur wanders from Cambridge to Hamilton
Wilbur the cat had been lost for 16 days but fortunately there was a pawsitive result.
Heartbreaking death of a 3-week-old baby: Her parents want to help others
"I still have days when I breakdown. Just stop work for five minutes and have a good cry."
Waikato councils face bigger election bill
Waikato councils say the health minister should pay for the extra election costs
Mental health care battle: Stevens whānau seek solution from PM
Grieving family takes battle with Waikato DHB over son's death to Prime Minister.
Public vs Private: Solutions trialled in other countries
The spinal surgery Kay Billman waited 18 months for gave her back her life.
Security guard attacked at Waikato Hospital lucky to be alive
A man alleged to have assaulted staff has been remanded for mental health assessment.
Security guard and four nurses injured in attack at Waikato Hospital
Four nursing staff and a security guard were physically assaulted by a patient.
Hospital waiting lists: Why can doctors compete against their employers?
One man is so desperate for treatment he's considering moving back to the US.
Specialists in public and private face conflict of interest
Clinicians could abuse their power by pushing patients to private practise. So do they?
'Why did he die?': Doctors busy or absent when C-section needed
Martin Walters is waiting for answers over the death of his baby son at Waikato Hospital.