New ZealandNurse who failed to check patients, give them medicine has registration cancelledNurse put her young patients at risk by lying about the care she gave to them.29 Jun 08:18 PM
New ZealandBabies with burning temperatures forced to wait on hospital floorExperts warn hospital visits for flu-like illnesses are skyrocketing like never before.25 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland CBD overdose: ESR testing of substance underwayThe trio who took an illicit substance in the CBD are recovering in hospital.21 Jun 10:28 PM
New ZealandBaby death: Mum traumatised after newborn boy drops on hospital floorA mum was told she wasn't giving birth. Then her precious baby fell to the hospital floor.19 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandSome Covid vaccine centres could pause to balance supplyThere will be an update this afternoon on the quarantine-free travel pause with Victoria.16 Jun 01:40 AM
New ZealandChildbirth tragedy: Friends, colleagues rally for man who lost wife, babyColleagues mourn for their much loved friend who tragically died during childbirth.14 Jun 11:02 PM
New ZealandLive: 30,000 Nurses strike DHBs reduce services as staff walk outNon-urgent surgery and outpatient clinics cancelled as nurses walk off the job.08 Jun 06:45 PM
New ZealandNorth Shore Hospital plunged into darkness overnight, patients redirectedNorth Shore Hospital was without power for four hours overnight.30 May 07:26 PM
New Zealand2020 stocktake found health IT systems vulnerableThe DHBs also lacked skilled IT staff to focus on security, a report found.25 May 08:30 PM
New ZealandCardboard car sells for $10,000, proceeds go to StarshipIt was made using an old TV box and cardboard from Warehouse Stationery.25 May 06:51 PM
New ZealandDHB hack: 'A national crisis' - cancer patients could be sent to AustraliaThe Government must intervene to protect sick patients, Waikato cancer doctor warns.25 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRevealed: Auckland Hospital surgeons' pay tops $1mThe number of employees paid over $500,000 a year has nearly doubled in five years.15 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Staff are burned out': Auckland hospitals overloaded, patients in corridorsOverload means patients in corridors or transferred out of Auckland, ambulances queuing.05 May 09:19 PM
PremiumPremiumKahu'Our family is broken': Community rallies to help whānau of teen battling cancer'Cancer is a horrible thing for your child to get.'05 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandMissing babies: Scramble to track down children lost from health system"Imagine if those babies have disabilities or special needs and we don't know about it".03 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Obsolete' IT system at Auckland City Hospital to be scrappedIntegrating the dozens of IT systems across the health system will be a huge challenge.01 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'It sucks': Dialysis patients devastated after closure of Auckland renal unitPatients who spend 12 hours a week hooked up to a life-saving machine upset at closure.25 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandA husband told to wait 8 weeks for urgent help, a new mum who died at home - the faces we failedFamilies left wondering if their loved ones might still be here if they lived elsewhere.21 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMany Auckland GPs unable to vaccinate because of DHB ruleExpert says 75 vaccinations a day 'would be a lot for many surgeries'.21 Apr 03:50 AM
New Zealand'We can't believe it': Beloved teacher's sudden death sends 'shock wave'Julie Ann Hamilton died after an operation in hospital; hundreds have paid their respects.18 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandVaccine confusion: Teacher aide mistakenly receives text"At first I thought it was spam".17 Apr 06:50 AM
New ZealandApplications flood in for Covid vaccinators, call goes out to retired professionalsThe NRHCC has had an encouraging response to its current vacancies.14 Apr 07:21 PM
New ZealandHospital overload: Patients forced to wait in the back of ambulance at EDsThe waits are occurring at Auckland, Middlemore and Christchurch hospitals.14 Apr 03:49 AM
New ZealandTranstasman bubble: Employers hesitant over Australian tripsDoctors at Auckland Hospital have been told they cannot fly to Australia for business.08 Apr 07:58 AM
New ZealandAuckland DHB chairman gets vaccine early, explains why"There's no way in which we are preventing people ... getting access to the vaccine."07 Apr 09:03 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandShe went blind at 37. Others with diabetes are now at risk of losing their sightAnne Niulesā woke up blind at the age of 37. Services to protect others are in crisis.02 Apr 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExclusive: How 'vulnerable' hospital services will changeServices have been flagged as vulnerable: what that means, and how they could change.19 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandAmbiguous discharge notes linked to woman's strokeWoman stopped taking medication to reduce her risk of stroke after hospital stay.15 Mar 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuHow maternity services could change at Auckland Hospital after four mothers diedRadical changes could be on the way for maternity services at Auckland City Hospital.12 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExclusive: Auckland DHB set to overhaul maternity services; investigations into deaths of mothers find problems"Lack of access or co-ordination of care" was a notable finding in three of the deaths.11 Mar 08:12 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand1700 Auckland kids wait in pain as Covid-19 aggravates dental backlogsThe crisis shows how weaknesses in the health system have worsened after Covid-19.05 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandSick Auckland MIQ patient transferred to hospitalReturnee transferred from MIQ facility earlier today for non-Covid related issue.03 Mar 01:02 AM
New ZealandWarning after out-dated testing letter circulating on social mediaAdvice on an outdated Covid-19 fact-sheet is circulating offering wrong advice.28 Feb 04:22 AM
New ZealandHealth workers get early jabs to ensure no vaccine wasteHundreds of frontline Auckland medical staff have received Covid jabs today.26 Feb 03:00 AM