New ZealandMore than 5000 senior doctors, dentists strike todayMore strikes are planned for the coming weeks.04 Sep 08:08 PM
New ZealandHe thought it was the flu. Now he uses a wheelchairA 'shock' diagnosis at 31 upended his life plan. So he remade it.04 Sep 06:00 PM
New Zealand'We’re desperate and we’re exhausted': Doctors and dentists strikePeople are being warned about potentially longer waits for some services.04 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandSenior doctors to strike on Tuesday after union rejects offerThe union disputes Te Whatu Ora's claim that its offer 'essentially' met its request.04 Sep 01:57 AM
New Zealand'We don't want to do this': Senior doctors striking for better pay"Doctors are well-paid, but that’s not the issue."03 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘We don’t need this bull***t’: Mental health service shake-up prompts backlash from exhausted staffDemoralised employees in Wellington say proposed reforms won’t help a system in crisis.03 Sep 07:21 AM
New ZealandMore than 5000 senior doctors, dentists to strike on TuesdayMore strikes are planned for the coming weeks.03 Sep 06:59 AM
New ZealandGovernment’s winter health plan: What worked and what didn’tSuccessful schemes - like pharmacists treating minor conditions - may be extended.31 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSenior doctor’s plea as staff struggles put safe emergency service at riskSenior doctor's plea to Health NZ bosses illustrates the extreme strain on EDs nationally.27 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Wonderful': Cancer patients grateful for free lodging as demand for services rises"The Cancer Society - if they weren’t there, many people would have nowhere to go."24 Aug 08:00 PM
New Zealand'He loved his life': Father-of-four underwent 6 surgeries to try to beat brain cancerBrett Hunter's wife Jo has opened up about her late husband's cancer journey.24 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandFresh appeal to find new site for $15 million hospice in Hawke’s BayCranford Hospice is asking for help to find new site.24 Aug 02:39 AM
World'Kindest person': Friend of killer nurse Lucy Letby's twisted statementA friend of the killer nurse is standing by her in a shocking BBC interview.23 Aug 07:13 PM
New ZealandToddler inspires therapy centre for children with disabilitiesLittle Stars is the brainchild of a family who know what therapy at early age can do.21 Aug 10:57 PM
New Zealand'Too busy to eat or drink': How often hospital's wards were over capacity in 2022The nursing union says nurses are "at breaking point" due to the impact.21 Aug 06:11 PM
New ZealandNearly 5000 senior doctors, dentists to strike after union voteThe first of three strikes will take place on September 5.21 Aug 04:01 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLuxon promises more frontline health workers for Hawke’s Bay, 'can’t commit’ to new hospital"I can’t commit until I see the state of the books, and they are deteriorating."21 Aug 01:41 AM
New ZealandTango to the top: Rotorua's Dancing for Hospice winners announced“It was absolutely incredible, like nothing I could ever imagine.”20 Aug 05:26 AM
New Zealand'Conspiracy to defraud the public': Doctor accuses Health NZ of failing to disclose unsafe practicesA senior radiologist has asked the Ombudsman to investigate the national health authority.13 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Hopeless': Family loses injunction bid to keep father on life supportThe judge urged family to talk with hospital staff about when to turn the machine off.10 Aug 06:19 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionBlackRock says new $100m-plus stake notice 'administrative error'Drama from Australia on the day would-be target issues annual result.09 Aug 10:43 PM
New ZealandMan at helm of Covid response team arrested at airport, accused of dishonestly obtaining $1.4mThe man allegedly bought a house, multiple vehicles and went travelling with the money.08 Aug 05:00 PM
PoliticsAct's David Seymour jokes TV journalist was 'blazed' during 'tense' interviewThe party leader and the journalist had a robust debate about health inequity.08 Aug 05:07 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSir Ian Taylor: Chest pains, a hospital visit, and reflections on modern-day NZOPINION: No one is offering anything that looks remotely like a vision for health.07 Aug 04:00 AM
New Zealand‘Better equipped than ever’: Trio of emergency assets a win for Hawke’s BayA new station, rapid response vehicle and health shuttle were dedicated on Monday.07 Aug 02:41 AM
KahuCommissioning activity and Māori provider service provision is tracking behind Government commitmentTe Aka Whai Ora review highlights lack spend Māori health money05 Aug 05:50 PM
KahuRob Campbell: Te Aka Whai Ora review not all bad news for MāoriOPINION: The Te Aka Whai Ora review report should be read in its entirety.04 Aug 10:27 PM
KahuNorthland disability advocate calls for quota in Government agencies"By having our own ministry, we are no longer the poor relation of health."01 Aug 05:00 AM
New ZealandNumber of children waiting longer than four months for hospital help jumps by 600pcPaediatric specialists are warning wait times are getting to a critical point.31 Jul 12:56 AM
New ZealandHospice's financial woes mean tough decisions to be made about charity's futureGovt funding isn't going far enough to cover costs of vital elements within the service.27 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhat this one question could tell you about your mental healthCould doctors measure patients' depression with a 15-second, single-question test?27 Jul 12:07 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'You just can’t survive': GPs under pressure due to underfundingSome GPs are dipping into their mortgages to survive.25 Jul 05:00 PM
KahuMāori face higher treatment injuries, hospital care complications - studyNew study reveals Māori face more treatment complications from hospital care.24 Jul 02:17 AM
Kahu'Bible of cancer': Care for Māori focus of new studyThe research aims to provide an evidence base for planning and directing resources.19 Jul 07:23 AM
