New ZealandArty Kate, 7, rises to book challenge7-year-old Kate Diprose loves art and is now a published illustrator.11 Nov 04:00 PM
RacingChance to prove them wrongSharon McKay knows her racehorse Franco Nelson has over 100 years of history against him in today's $750,000 New Zealand Trotting Cup in Christchurch.09 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionEvangelia Henderson: Kiwi women are missing out on cancer drugsCOMMENT: New Zealand spends less per capita on healthcare than Australia, and that's not good enough, writes Evangelia Henderson08 Nov 06:45 PM
Lifestyle'My story might not have ended happily'Emma Crowley was in the shower, shaving her right armpit, when she made the alarming discovery that may have saved her life.08 Nov 06:36 PM
LifestyleBreast cancer risks high for NZ womenNew Zealand's breast cancer death rate dropped by 20 per cent in the decade after the start of the national breast screening programme.08 Nov 04:00 PM
LifestyleVegetable oils 'release toxic chemicals'Scientists warn of the dangers of frying food in sunflower oils and corn oil.08 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Be gallant, be great, be gracious'One week before senior prizegiving, 18-year-old Jake Bailey was told he might not live to see the day.06 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe Cost of a Life: Tom's storyTom McGrath talks about being diagnosed with prostate cancer.Watch04 Nov 12:32 AM
OpinionPaul LittlePaul Little: Je suis bacon - long may I liveAddiction is a word we throw around too readily, sending us on the wrong track like the matters of comparing tobacco and bacon, Paul writes.31 Oct 04:00 PM
Lifestyle'Super tomatoes' designed to fight cancerIs it time to switch bacon for tomatoes? Scientists have designed disease-fighting tomatoes packed with a 'miracle ingredient' found in red wine.27 Oct 10:07 PM
OpinionDuncan GreiveTV3's 'shabby' treatment of current affairsCOMMENT: Yes, TV3 is free to move the current affairs show around the schedules, but 3D is made with taxpayer money, writes Duncan Greive.27 Oct 07:40 PM
LifestyleAvoid bacon and sausages... they're as bad as cigarettesBritons should try to avoid bacon, sausages and other cured meats altogether as they are as big a cancer threat as cigarettes, experts have warned.24 Oct 11:30 PM
New Zealand'A tragedy for a young mother'When Kourtney Ryder experienced lower back pain during her pregnancy doctors put it down to the baby leaning on her spine.23 Oct 04:00 PM
LifestyleTeen cancer patient fulfills a dreamA teen battling a rare form of leukaemia had her wish granted today - meeting her favourite football team.21 Oct 07:13 AM
Lifestyle'Higher cancer risk' for IVF womenWomen using IVF are a third more likely to develop ovarian cancer, the biggest study of fertility treatment in the world has discovered.20 Oct 04:00 PM
LifestyleRight arm moles mean high cancer riskExperts believe the number of moles someone has on their right arm is an indication of their chances of skin cancer.18 Oct 10:29 PM
EntertainmentStoner icon says hemp oil to blame for tumourFunnyman and stoner icon Tommy Chong is undergoing surgery to remove a tumour in his rectum in the hope it will end his painful battle with cancer.17 Oct 02:00 AM
New ZealandProve you have cancerSystem under fire as hundreds of cancer patients put on Job Seeker Hardship while they are getting treatment.13 Oct 07:12 PM
LifestyleKiwi girl, 6: 'How I beat cancer'A NZ girl who travelled to the United Kingdom to undergo lifesaving surgery, only to be told she had cancer, has been given the all-clear.07 Oct 08:41 PM
LifestylePink beard support for breast cancerA Tauranga man has dyed his beard an outrageous shade of pink in support of October's Pink Ribbon Street Appeal for breast cancer.03 Oct 01:59 AM
Small BusinessStudent's plan to empower cancer survivorsSince Kamya Ghose had a mastectomy she is designing mastectomy bras tailored for a younger customer after having problems herself underwear shopping.02 Oct 06:50 PM
LifestyleTrust your instincts with cancerComedian Urzila Carlson was 20 when she was diagnosed with kidney cancer.01 Oct 12:01 AM
WorldOld drug, new hope for cancer sufferersMany researchers now believe old-fashioned cheap drugs will provide the next big breakthrough in cancer treatment.30 Sep 04:00 PM
LifestyleDoes vitamin C really help fight breast cancer?Bowel cancer patients with higher levels of vitamin C in their tumours have extended disease-free survival - is the same true for breast cancer?29 Sep 10:34 PM
EntertainmentHelena McAlpine: She had a fearless spiritHelena McAlpine died last week after a high-profile battle with breast cancer. Her final farewell began at the St James Theatre in Auckland yesterday.28 Sep 04:30 PM
LifestyleSauterne-producing region hit by child cancer scareFrom the windows of their whitewashed school, Preignac's 300 nursery and primary pupils look over the verdant vineyards of Sauternes.28 Sep 04:00 PM
LifestyleCan this test tell if breast cancer will return?Women could be offered new treatments to prevent breast cancer returning following a crucial discovery by scientists.27 Sep 02:35 AM
EntertainmentFriends, family celebrate Helena's lifeHelena McAlpine's funeral will be held tomorrow at the St James Theatre on Lorne St in Auckland.26 Sep 04:00 PM
EntertainmentHelena 'created magic every day'As he prepares to bury his soulmate, Chris Barton celebrates the legacy of his brave wife, Helena McAlpine.26 Sep 04:00 PM
EntertainmentJackie Collins' daughter also battling breast cancerJackie Collins' daughter has been given the all-clear after also battling breast cancer.25 Sep 10:30 PM
LifestyleBook extract: Message to my girl32-year-old Auckland doctor Jared Noel had terminal cancer and had just one wish before he died - to meet his first child, his to-be-born daughter.25 Sep 05:00 PM
LifestyleCervical cancer dismissed as growing painsA 21-year-old has died of cervical cancer after symptoms were dismissed as growing pains by doctors.22 Sep 10:00 PM
LifestyleI have cancer, but it won't kill meCancer is as much a part of my life as grocery shopping. I'm not cured but I'm not dying, writes Whitney Archer.22 Sep 03:30 AM
