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Family of a White Island tragedy survivor has revealed he is "up and alert".
Community shaken by suicide strip off for mental health
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UK mother, daughter identified as White Island burns victims
Liz McGill, 67, and daughter Heather, 34, will be in NZ hospitals "for some time".
Burned tour guides out of coma, breathing on own
Two tour guides severely injured in the eruption are making subtle progress in hospital.
Burns expert: White Island victims facing months of fighting for their lives
"Some of these injuries are more akin to blast explosion injuries," expert says.
Son tells of 'long road ahead' for parents with 50% burns
Aussie couple Nick and Marion London potentially face months of recovery in hospital.
White Island eruption: Kiwis and Aussies give generously to the injured
Hundreds of thousands of dollars pledged to the White Island injured and their families.
'My boy could give children a chance': Crash victim's skin donated to White Island injured
Adrian Hutchings died in a car accident in September but leaves behind a legacy in others.
Doctors order 1.2 million sq cm of skin to save White Island volcano survivors
The amount of skin needed for burn victims equates to about 60 donors.
White Island: Inside a burns unit
"You are prepared. But when it does happen you still can't quite believe it."
Joy and pain: The highs and lows of tackling the New York marathon
Locals talk about experiencing the New York City Marathon in all its madness and joy.
'My whole life was gone': Woman tells of surgical device nightmare
The woman lived with extreme pain for six years.
One in 36 million: Bone marrow giving Jesse a chance some don't get
Jesse Whare is one of the lucky ones - she has a match. Others are still waiting.
Camps achieved goal of healthier young kiwis
COMMENT: How NZ built a very Kiwi way of raising children's living standards.
Plan to avoid suicide clusters in Rotorua
Twenty-three people died by suicide in the Lakes DHB in the year to June 2019.
Sunscreen shock: 9 out of 20 top labels fail protection tests
Nine out of 20 sunscreens tested by Consumer NZ didn't provide the sun protection claimed.
Job loss and a black market: Vaping flavour ban fears
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'I can't remember last year': The girl who came back from the dead
The Te Puke teenager speaks out a year after her terrible crash.
End of Life Choice Bill passes: What it means
How would the euthanasia legislation work and what happens now?
Healthy land, healthy people: What the Lakes DHB is doing to be environmentally-friendly
Rotorua Hospital alone produces 360,000kg of waste each year.
Talking with Tama, a sick toddler who can't access the drug he needs
And the American drug company and Pharmac respond to questions.
New data reveals extent of Bay of Plenty drug use
From P in Kawerau to cocaine at the beach: New data lifts the lid on what we're using.
Top honour for scientist behind newborn breakthroughs
A scientist who has helped millions of newborns and mums receives NZ's top research medal.
Am I losing my mind? Managing your memory in an age of rising dementia and forgetfulness
Are you losing your mind or ageing normally? How to tell the difference.
It's lease was about to expire, here's how QE Health plans to stay put
QE Health decides to stay at Rotorua Lakefront.
Organic contaminants detected in two-thirds of NZ wells
Low levels of organic contaminants have been found in two thirds of the country's wells.
Kevin Hollingsworth - it's been nine years since his last meth hit's unvarnished story
It's been nine years since Kevin Hollingsworth had his last puff of P.
How Bay people have worked through their emotional pain
Bay of Plenty locals say it can be tough to get help for mental health issues.
Cerebral palsy won't stop Eva walking
"There are still the bad days where you wish you could take the cerebral palsy from her."
Family encourage community to get behind Loud Shirt Day
A Rotorua family encourage the community to get behind Loud Shirt Day next week.
Scalp cooling allows chemo patients to keep their hair
Rotorua Hospital is the first public hospital to have the treatment available.
Measles vaccine shortage sparks 'anger' and tears
The measles vaccine shortage in the Bay of Plenty has caused upset and tears.