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'Sense of violation' over Waikato DHB data hack
Highly sensitive patient and staff information in files shown by hackers to media.
DHB hack: 'A national crisis' - cancer patients could be sent to Australia
The Government must intervene to protect sick patients, Waikato cancer doctor warns.
'1 more chance': Group claiming DHB cyber attack says it has patients' details
'We have a lot of personal info of employees and patients,' group claims
Stolen classic Vespa's owner never gave up hope
For three years the search proved fruitless. Then Kim Wright heard the "jungle drums".
Three years planning behind Sleepyhead's magic moment
Commissioners sharply rebuke two authorities who opposed Sleepyhead Estate.
Cyber attack: 'Vast majority' of files should be recoverable, DHB says
Waikato DHB warns there will be more disruption over the next few weeks.
More to miss surgery due to Waikato Hospital cyber attack
DHB chief says it will likely be next week before IT systems fully operational again.
DHB attack: 'Good progress' restoring systems and services
DHB says patient care the priority as they plan for the recovery phase after the attack.
Weather warning: Rain, wind set to strike North Island areas
A heavy rain warning is already in place for one area, and strong wind watches for others.
'We don't pay ransom': Waikato DHB boss lashes cyber attackers
Waikato DHB is due to give an update on this week's cyber attack.
'Consumed with grief': Widow says DHB failed her husband
"I am absolutely consumed, consumed with grief," widow of heart surgery patient says.
'God answered our prayers' - sister of missing fisherman
Police have found the body of a man who has been missing for almost two weeks.
Study warns of inequitable Covid vaccine rollout
Areas of Northland, the East Coast and much of the South Island had travel time barriers.
Waikato DHB cyber attack: IT systems blackout 'likely to run beyond weekend'
Chief executive says cyber experts were working to isolate the problem.
Scores of surgeries cancelled at Waikato hospitals after cyber attack
The Waikato DHB's rural hospitals are closed to outpatients today.
DHB cyber attack: Waikato hospitals' entire IT systems offline until the weekend
Waikato DHB has called in external experts and the government's spy agency to help.
'Heroic': Dangerous Mt Ruapehu rescue recognised
A climber fell 200 metres into a glacier; 22 rescuers spent hours trying to save her.
New mum Josie's cancer fight
The 19-year-old is currently receiving treatment in Waikato Hospital.
'No ransom will be paid': Spy agency brought in after DHB cyber attack
The Waikato DHB said it was experiencing a full outage of its information services.
Cyber attack: Waikato DHB's entire IT service down - clinical services affected
The cause of the outage is being investigate, the DHB says.
Committee to distribute Waipipi Wind Farm's $25,000 community fund
The farm is also in the process of changing ownership.
Private boarding school at centre of bullying probe closed after late night bomb scare
A bomb scare has seen a school at the centre of bullying claims close its doors today.
Anonymous bullying complaints spark St Peter's School investigation
WorkSafe confirmed it was making inquiries late yesterday.
'Wellbeing concerns': WorkSafe investigates top private school
A school spokesperson says they are being "mindful of what we say".
Blackcurrant the new superfood? Suppliers, producers flock to Foodstuffs expo
More than 300 suppliers, involving 5000 people, have flocked to Hamilton for the event.
Missing teens: Two teens found; Auckland teen still missing
The mother of one missing teen picked up her son this afternoon.
'Baby where are you?' Hamilton mum desperate for news on missing daughter
She was last seen possibly getting into a green Jeep/SUV in Hamilton East.
Concerns for missing Hamilton teenager, 13
Hamilton police say the teenager hasn't been seen since 5.45pm Saturday.
'It's not our word': Professor apologises after using racial slur in lecture
Student left "incredibly uncomfortable" after lecturer uses the racial slur in class.
Triple the love: Family celebrate first Mother's Day together
Covid wrecked last year's Mother's Day but this year it's going to be different.
Police arrest man after death threats to National MP
A man has been arrested and charged with threatening to kill National MP Simeon Brown.
'Sense of justice, relief': Widow welcomes Red Fox Tavern murderers' life sentences
"Someone was killed for no good reason out of the blue,'" prosecutor tells court.
Waikato axe death: Man jailed for six years
Phillip Macpherson died in the fight at Pukemiro in March 2019.