New ZealandDHB scammed, 1000s of bogus emails sentNo private information was compromised, but 1000s of scam emails have been sent.27 Aug 04:19 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGame on for Wellington's electionsThe bid for the top, Labour's grip, the bus fiasco and familiar faces.21 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandWoman with undiagnosed brain tumour discharged from EDThe woman showed up to hospital twice with symptoms and was discharged.12 Aug 03:25 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSo regular we are used to it': 2000 hospital workers attacked on the job a year"Sometimes, physical abuse is so regular most of us are used to it."24 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandDisagreement over care of Wellington man who later diedSamuel Fischer was "distressed" after discussions over his future care.24 Jul 03:55 AM
New ZealandInquest into secure unit suspected suicideSamuel Fischer died in the care of Capital & Coast DHB in 2015.23 Jul 01:48 AM
New ZealandJunior doctor strikes cost DHBs $19m for staff coverSignificant delays for surgeries but DHBs yet to budge.11 Jun 12:42 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandEsther spent 10 years in care before she died. Her family want answersTasi Huirama is awaiting a coroner's inquest to find out how her daughter died in care.28 May 10:30 PM
New ZealandSurgery screw ups: Drill bits left inside patientsReported events could be "tip of the iceberg", a health advocate says.13 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandJunior doctors' strike starts today: What you need to knowFrom 7am tomorrow hospitals nationwide are without 3300 junior doctors for 48 hours.14 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandGovt to spend $45.6m on new Wellington children's hospitalThe spend almost matches the $50m donation of a Wellington property developer last year07 Nov 12:36 AM
New ZealandGrieving widow sues after not one but two 'stuff-ups'A grieving widow has filed two lawsuits against Hawke's Bay District Health Board.17 Oct 07:06 PM
New ZealandNon-resident mums pay millions to give birthThe cost of non-resident births in New Zealand is more than $3.17 million over five years.16 Sep 03:59 AM
New ZealandEx-Whanganui DHB chief took $400 taxiFormer chief exec took $400 taxi from Wellington to Palmerston North because of weather.11 Sep 07:30 AM
New ZealandAt last: Ashley Peacock to be released from cell-like room"It's Ashley's last chance to get any sort of life."05 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandNurses strike: Up to 8000 people to have treatment rescheduledHospitals are ramping up preparations for when up to 30,000 nurses strike on Thursday.10 Jul 02:47 AM
New ZealandTime to tax sugary drinks, say health boards"NZ children could live shorter lives than their parents."09 Jul 04:14 AM
New ZealandNurse strikes: DHBs offer three 3% pay rises over 18 monthsDHBs say they have doubled their offer to nurses to settle pay negotiations.28 May 03:19 AM
New ZealandHalf of DHB bullying cases go unpunishedHerald on Sunday investigation reveals shocking allegations of staff harassment at DHBs.26 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandRest home access by postcode: report"This can have serious consequences for their health."11 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandEDs asked to join screening effort for dodgy new drugsEDs seeing new wave of ultra-potent synthetic drugs are being invited to join new effort.01 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandLow blood sugar levels - we've been treating it wrongNew Zealand researchers have found a better way to treat hypoglycaemia.27 Mar 10:33 PM
New ZealandE-cigs help alcoholics cope with detox smoking banAlcoholics who smoke face an uphill battle when they go into detox.22 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan in isolation for 115 days in hospitalMore than 10,000 Kiwis end up in isolation each year with the longest a 115-day spell06 Jan 07:45 PM
New ZealandBig Read: Synthetics addiction a fast track to deathThe story of a synthetics addict has been revealed in a Coroner's findings this week.19 Dec 05:55 AM
New ZealandCancer patients face Christmas waitCancer patients are having to wait months for treatment as hospitals struggle to keep up.12 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandReview into attempted kidnapping reveals flawsThe man had been admitted to the respite house after trying to engage with children.16 Nov 03:07 AM
New ZealandCourt quashes claims for special patientsThe claims brought by the three patients spanned about 13 years.30 Oct 02:52 AM
New Zealand$50m children's hospital for WellingtonThe hospital is to be funded by local property developer Mark Dunajtschik.09 Jul 09:45 PM
New ZealandFatal drug effects demand 'urgent action'Researchers call for urgent action over an antipsychotic drug linked to 13 NZ deaths.20 Jun 12:31 AM
New ZealandThe $1m man: Ashley Peacock care costsIt's costing taxpayers almost $1m a year to keep Ashley Peacock behind locked doors.21 Mar 06:29 PM
New ZealandToddler's dad tells of foiled kidnap bidA Whitby father is grateful to his neighbours for helping him foil a kidnap bid.14 Mar 07:32 AM
New ZealandDonations roll in after PlayStation theftWellington Hospital has received more than $18,000 in donations and 17 PlayStations after its PlayStation was stolen from the cancer ward on Waitangi weekend.14 Feb 11:29 PM
New Zealand'Overwhelming' response over stolen PS4Gamers from around the world are wanting to help, after the story of a PlayStation stolen from a Wellington Hospital has gone viral.11 Feb 02:25 AM