New ZealandBlair and Melissa Vining respond after government's new cancer care announcement1 September 2019 | Blair and Melissa Vining respond after the Government's new cancer care announcement. Video / NZ HeraldWatch01 Sep 03:44 AM
New ZealandPharmac announces new cancer drugs on the wayThree new cancer drugs could be on the shelves by November if consultation goes well.01 Sep 01:13 AM
New ZealandGiant shakeup for cancer care as national agency launchedCancer expert: It's the biggest change in cancer care in at least 15 years, if not ever.01 Sep 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuRacism a reason for poor health, warns health board"As an institution we fitted the definitions which described racism."31 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDoctors fail to tell man he has cancer - for five yearsAfter he was finally told, the cancer had spread but it wasn't picked up again.30 Aug 06:23 PM
EducationStudents show compassion on Daffodil DaySchool's value of compassion on show for Daffodil Day.30 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMajor public announcement on cancer imminentBlair Vining among cancer sufferers to have urged the Govt to take action.29 Aug 11:46 PM
Lifestyle'My pimple almost killed me': Kiwi mum fights rare cancerKiwi mum has had to have some of her skull cut out after a pimple turned out to be cancer.29 Aug 04:58 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAndrew Young: Why the Cancer Society believes 'change is better'Comment: Daffodil Day is a good time to reflect on some of the key cancer issues.28 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOlympicsEric Murray: 'My sporting career played part in marriage break-up'Olympic gold medallist Eric Murray has a new challenge - spending more time with his son.26 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBreast cancer survivor's mastectomy tattoo plans: 'It's a celebration of being alive'Flowers, butterflies and birds could soon adorn cancer survivor's breast.24 Aug 11:00 PM
New Zealand'I got my strength from her': Mum of 11-year-old cancer survivor speaksMatilda Kersjes,11, is intent on living life to the full after a cancer diagnosis in 2015.24 Aug 10:36 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDavid Downs: Cancer crisis needs to be the centre of attentionComment: Cancer takes more lives than the road toll and impacts more than weather events.22 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandResearchers reveal troubling gap facing NZ cancer survivorsKiwi cancer survivors are facing big challenges returning to work, pilot study finds.19 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I lay with my wife as she died. It was bloody awful'Last month Rob lost his wife to bowel cancer. Here he tells her story, and urges changes.16 Aug 06:00 AM
New ZealandFamily says proposed cancer drugs funding would be 'life-changing'Pending public feedback, the changes would be implemented from December 1.07 Aug 08:13 AM
New ZealandPharmac announces plan to fund cancer drugsPharmac has today announced plans to fund two new cancer drugs.07 Aug 02:57 AM
New ZealandGovt unveils $25m for cancer-fighting machinesNew machines mean 1200 cancer patients won't have to travel to main centres for treatment.04 Aug 02:00 AM
LifestyleTattoo that changed mum foreverWARNING: Sensitive content - Grace never imagined how much her life would change.03 Aug 11:08 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMike HoskingMike Hosking: Labour outgunned on cancer crisisCOMMENT: Who would argue that the funding of drugs is a bad idea?31 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandFrustrated cancer patient's husband mulls new political partyHe says petitions and appeals to politicians have failed.29 Jul 07:20 AM
New ZealandWoman dies after GP misses breast cancerBy the time the woman's cancer was discovered it was too late, and she died soon after.29 Jul 02:07 AM
New ZealandCancer sufferers applaud National's cancer-care policyTroy Elliott is selling his house to pay for cancer drugs to help his wife Tracey28 Jul 12:09 AM
New ZealandNational pledges $200m for cancer drugs if it wins in 2020National pledges $200m for cancer drugs if it wins in 2020. Video / Derek Cheng Watch27 Jul 10:11 PM
New ZealandNational pledges $200m for cancer drugs if it wins in 2020An independent cancer agency would look to eliminate treatment inconsistencies across NZ.27 Jul 09:09 PM
Lifestyle'Maybe you're just someone with blood in their urine'Doctors: 'We're not going to worry' about troubling symptoms pointing to a deadly disease.27 Jul 08:10 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSimon Bridges to announce cancer care policy todaySimon Bridges will make a cancer care announcement at the party's annual conference today27 Jul 05:00 PM
Education'Don't even think about reading out a poem': Mount teacher signs off in her own wordsA memorial service honouring Joanne Rye-McGregor will be held tomorrow at Mount College.27 Jul 12:00 AM
New ZealandMum speaks out: No doubt 'fighter' daughter would have survivedThe mother of a Dunedin toddler has no doubt her daughter would have survived.25 Jul 04:09 AM
New Zealand'She will be fine': Doctors reassured mum before Dunedin toddler's deathToddler died after being misdiagnosed.25 Jul 01:03 AM
New ZealandCancer petition reaches Parliament as pressure mountsBut the minister still won't say when an announcement is coming.24 Jul 10:42 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandA month later ... where's the cancer plan, minister?Public pressure is growing for the Government to commit to its pre-election promise.24 Jul 07:00 PM
New ZealandGirl's cancer missed: 2yo twice turned away from hospitalHineihana Mausii taken to hospital twice in two days - and sent home on both occasions.24 Jul 06:36 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSir Colin Meads said chlorine water 'not doing me any good'Lady Verna believes the drink's creator was "a bit naive".24 Jul 01:10 AM