WorldCDC won’t publish report showing Covid shots cut likelihood of hospital visitsThe unpublished CDC study found Covid shots halved severe cases last northern winter.22 Apr 08:08 PM
New ZealandFive weeks in hospital: Young boy home after two brain operations His mother said he had some memory and eyesight loss.22 Apr 03:00 AM
PremiumLifestyleHannah McQueen: What Kiwis get wrong about retirement village contracts, and what to know before you signThe difference between retirement villages and rest homes, and what you're really buying.21 Apr 07:00 PM
New Zealand‘Significantly delayed diagnosis’: Retired nurse dies after cancer is missed twice20 Apr 03:00 AM
PremiumAuckland'I know I'm going to die': Bucket lists, hard truths and a final message from Paige Suisted18 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'The big new thing': Unregulated ‘grey market’ of drugs contains hidden risks for gym junkies18 Apr 04:59 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Case of toddler starving to death needs further scrutinyOPINION: The mother and a system designed to protect children have both failed.16 Apr 05:00 PM
TravelWhat happens when someone dies on a flight?Planes aren’t hospitals. How does the crew handle a death onboard?16 Apr 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPaul LewisPaul Lewis: How to solve rugby's head-injury crisisOPINION: The current tackle laws are punishing the wrong player.15 Apr 11:01 PM
New ZealandExpanded role for pharmacists announcedThe $5m nationwide scheme is due to start from June.15 Apr 08:49 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRadioactive seeds to treat prostate cancer: First Hawke's Bay patient back on motorbike in weeksNick Mardle said he felt 'privileged' to be paving a path for other Hawke's Bay men.15 Apr 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Overwhelming psychological distress‘: Experts' warning as 'magic mushroom season' beginsHarm reduction services are also cautioning Kiwis about mixing drugs in a potent cocktail.15 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Desperately wanted baby': Labour MP opens up on devastating recent miscarriageRachel Boyack thanked Nelson Hospital staff and her midwife for their care.15 Apr 06:02 AM
New ZealandWhistleblower sparks investigation into Health New Zealand’s medical scanning servicesClinicians say board chair Lester Levy promised the inquiry report be public.15 Apr 12:57 AM
New ZealandHow older Dannevirke drivers can protect independence with refresher courseEliza Stapley says many have not retested their knowledge for 50 years.14 Apr 11:19 PM
New ZealandNo GPs - the island that has no doctorsA survey of 78 locals found high costs and stress accessing mainland care.14 Apr 10:33 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleHannah McQueen: What couples need to know about divorcing later in lifeThe stress of 'grey divorce' can quickly harm mental and physical health.14 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandWhy Health NZ says flu jab stickers are fine but safe staffing ones are notNurses were told 'safe staffing' stickers were an infection risk on wards.14 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMidwife faked colleague’s details for pain meds during 'perfect storm' of despairJaydeen Beaumont falsified six prescriptions over more than two years.14 Apr 08:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOperator of Northland's Rāwene Hospital seeks financial survival planThe trust swung from a $2.8m profit in 2023 to a $2.3m loss in 2025.13 Apr 08:20 PM
WorldSouthport dance class murders: Parents of teen killer blamedInquiry into the stabbing found a 'complete abandonment of responsibility' by the parents.13 Apr 07:18 PM
New ZealandPolice believe Jeremy Frank Hobbs, jailed over sexual assaults, may have had more victimsHobbs was jailed for eight-and-a-half years last month.13 Apr 04:07 AM
New ZealandWhat to know as flu strain ‘super-k’ nears New Zealand shoresH3N2 'super-k' has reached Australia and is spreading faster than usual flu.13 Apr 01:54 AM
EntertainmentCatherine, Princess of Wales, provides comfort to Olivia Munn amid her cancer battleCatherine spoke of finding a 'new normal' after cancer treatment.12 Apr 08:04 PM
WorldUnknown disease kills five in BurundiThe illness has killed at least five people and made 28 sick in Mpanda.11 Apr 11:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'They're powerful medicines': Auckland GP gets licence to prescribe psychedelic tripsNZ is at the global forefront of nations allowing the therapeutic use of magic mushrooms. 11 Apr 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionNadine HigginsNadine Higgins: How pharmacy visits are wrecking your budgetOPINION: The chemist trap: how my $50 budget blew out to $229 a month.11 Apr 09:00 PM
New ZealandHer fight goes on: Fund backs families of kids with deadly lung diseaseThe new fund honours Esther-Jordan Muriwai who was 24 when she died of bronchiectasis.11 Apr 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionEva de JongTesting NZ's first $800k AI machine that checks if moles are cancerousOPINION: There are 33 of these AI mole scanners in Australia but only one in New Zealand.10 Apr 08:00 PM
