PremiumPremiumOpinionMatt HeathMatt Heath: Are rats really that bad?OPINION: As our sworn enemy, they must die - but part of me feels for the little guys.25 Feb 04:00 PM
LifestyleNurse's heart emergency: 'There was no lead-up or warning'Not missing a beat, the young mum went into survival mode.24 Feb 07:24 PM
LifestyleCan bananas really lower your blood pressure?Undiagnosed high blood pressure can put you at risk of heart disease and stroke.22 Feb 03:00 AM
LifestyleWhy do I keep getting urinary tract infections?It’s like being on a never-ending battlefield.22 Feb 12:15 AM
New Zealand'Urgent action needed': NZ on brink of measles outbreak, say public health expertsNew Zealand's immunisation rates are at their lowest in 15 years.21 Feb 04:13 PM
New ZealandTerminally ill Kiwi children relying on 'luck of the draw' for palliative careDr Amanda Evans says paediatric palliative care must be recognised as essential.20 Feb 04:00 PM
LifestyleExperts reveal new predictive tech for lung cancer patientsAI and a new technology may be able to help those at risk of having cancer again.20 Feb 12:30 AM
Lifestyle'I was diagnosed with Parkinson’s at 29'Just like actor Michael J Fox, a woman started young with this degenerative disease.15 Feb 04:00 AM
New ZealandNew Covid strain now NZ's most dominant variantAlmost all cases in NZ are the from same variant, but the vaccine should still hold up.14 Feb 09:20 PM
New ZealandTruck driver who refused Covid jab gets $29k for wrongful dismissalWayne Basher spent most of his working time alone in his cab.12 Feb 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Literally Dying': Blake Pavey on his new comedy show and living with cystic fibrosis'It’s not really punching up or down, it’s more punching myself in the face.'08 Feb 10:00 PM
RoyalsKing Charles makes statement after cancer diagnosis'I can only say how sorry I am that I cannot be with you in person.'07 Feb 09:57 PM
Travel140 cruise passengers struck by mystery gastro bugUS passengers complained of 'bright blue' vomit and diarrhoea-plagued voyages.05 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandMan's journey with 'miracle drug' on hold after brain tumour foundThe father still hopes to reach his goal of getting back on the treatment.05 Feb 08:43 PM
New Zealand'The worst club in the world': My life with motor neurone disease'The Bucket List: I have come to loath the load these words now carry.'02 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldScottish minister accused of 'crocodile tears' in Covid inquiryNicola Sturgeon says she destroyed her messages, even after promising to hand them over.31 Jan 11:18 PM
New Zealand'Numerous risk factors': Nurse issues meningococcal warning as school resumesCaryn Williams says many factors contribute to young adults being at risk.29 Jan 09:12 PM
New ZealandJust had Covid-19? This tricky variant was most likely behind itThe highly mutated JN.1 variant likely now makes up 80 per cent of NZ cases.27 Jan 09:32 PM
New Zealand'Broke my heart': Father of six loses wife to breast cancerStage 4 breast cancer diagnosis came on Mother’s Day: Huge outpouring of support followed.23 Jan 05:00 AM
New ZealandLong Covid, chronic fatigue links may help with remediesProfessor optimistic links could help improve the quality of life for many patients.23 Jan 01:29 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Unmasking Covid complacency; one school uniform for all of NZOPINION: For those over 60, Covid can be debilitating and lethal.22 Jan 04:00 PM
RoyalsWhat is melanoma? And what are the chances of survival?The Duchess of York's skin cancer diagnosis raises a few questions.22 Jan 01:21 AM
New ZealandNorthland mum of two fundraises for last-chance cancer drugNorthlander Cherie Coker will do anything to spend more time with her young children.22 Jan 12:43 AM
EntertainmentChristina Applegate shows hope despite MS strugglesStealing the show with her Emmys speech, she showed why there's hope for the future too.21 Jan 03:12 AM
WorldHealthcare experts discuss ‘Disease X’ at DavosDisease X was coined by the World Health Organization in 2018.20 Jan 02:25 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Ignore ongoing Covid threat at our peril; female MPs and abuseOPINION: 'We have an enormous capacity to ignore things that harm us.'18 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Just do it, it won't hurt': Hawke's Bay man's lucky cancer escapeThe tests detected 116 bowel-related cancer cases in Hawke’s Bay in 2023.18 Jan 01:47 AM
WorldZambia cholera outbreak: 400 dead10,000 more are infected as schools remain closed.17 Jan 10:48 PM
LifestyleIt's only natural: Why you feel anxious when you're illResearch suggests we should embrace feeling down when we're sick.16 Jan 11:02 PM
LifestyleWhy mum battling debilitating pain was told she's 'too young' for hysterectomyTash Stokes was deemed not old enough to make a "permanent decision" about her body.10 Jan 11:00 PM
RugbyTe Awamutu’s Scottish rugby connection and the late Doddie WeirIn 1996, the Scotland rugby team trained at Te Awamutu's Albert Park.07 Jan 09:59 PM
New ZealandAlzheimer’s and dementia advocate Alister Robertson acknowledgedNew Year Honours recipient is fighting for care and support - and quashing misconceptions.29 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionWill we be paying for Covid protection ourselves?OPINION: The arrival of the fifth wave prompted me to get my booster sorted.16 Dec 02:11 AM
New ZealandMan who died of rabies could not have been helped, expert saysHealth workers took the correct precautions, expert says.15 Dec 05:00 PM