New Zealand'Fly sick or lose your money': Air NZ under fire over $870 fees for sick passenger's familyAir NZ says the charges were reduced under its compassionate pricing policy.01 Oct 10:46 PM
New ZealandAllied health workers vote to strike on same day as primary school teachersMore than 11,500 allied health staff plan to walk off the job on October 23.01 Oct 04:51 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldUS Government shuts down: How it happened and what it means for AmericansAbout 4 million people could lose health cover if subsidies lapse.01 Oct 05:05 AM
New ZealandFirefighters to strike after pay offer rejected by 99% of unionThe NZPFU says Kiwi firefighters have not had a pay rise since July 2023.01 Oct 02:54 AM
EntertainmentSinger Lola Young cancels shows after onstage collapseThe 24-year-old British singer collapsed during her set at a New York music festival.01 Oct 02:45 AM
New ZealandWoman accused of putting toddler in suitcase on bus granted electronic bail, keeps name secretThe 27-year-old's next court appearance is in December. 30 Sep 11:39 PM
Lifestyle7 things you should know about breast cancer in NZAround 3500 women and 25 men are diagnosed with breast cancer in New Zealand every year.30 Sep 08:00 PM
CrimePolice's significant step towards solving Baby Ru homicide nearly two years onBaby Ru died in Hutt Hospital in 2022, just shy of his second birthday.30 Sep 04:52 PM
New ZealandNew measles cases in Northland linked to earlier infectionA Kerikeri High School play is now a listed location of interest for health officials.30 Sep 08:20 AM
New ZealandMeasles warning after Bay of Islands school show identified as exposure siteNorthland’s childhood vaccination rate is the country’s lowest, at 62%.30 Sep 04:16 AM
PremiumPremiumHealthcareKnee replacements, colonoscopies – breaking down the highest-value claims in Southern Cross’ record $1.7b yearMembers who remain insured for more than 20 years get 96.5c back from premiums paid.29 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandWoman charged with Bay of Plenty car killing faces mental health testsEmergency crews found two victims injured inside the crashed vehicle.29 Sep 01:05 AM
New ZealandNZ joins world-first trial into heart attacks in young womenFifty New Zealanders will join 3250 patients worldwide in the clinical trial.28 Sep 10:10 PM
New Zealand'Could save many lives': NZ students race to develop an artificial heartThe students will present their prototype at the Heart Hackathon in Vienna. 28 Sep 06:16 PM
New Zealand739km cancer awareness ride: 1km for every man who dies each yearDenise Moorhouse is cycling for the more than 700 men who die from prostate cancer yearly.28 Sep 05:00 PM
ReviewsSimon Ings: Why lone killers follow 'scripts' – and how one expert thinks we can stop themREVIEW: Paul Mullen says mass killers often copycat scripts from past atrocities.28 Sep 02:50 AM
New Zealand'Burnt into my memory': Intellectually disabled woman haunted by father's sexual assaultA judge said the offending was a 'gross breach of trust' between a father and a daughter.28 Sep 02:00 AM
Kahu'Humbled and moved': Sir David Moxon receives St John’s top honourOnly 35 people worldwide may hold the Bailiff or Dame Grand Cross title.27 Sep 08:48 PM
New Zealand'God is in control:' Why a woman refused to get medical checks in residency battleThe 80yo South African woman said doctors didn't have the right to speak about her health.27 Sep 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Trump is not a doctor. Listen to the expertsOPINION: It's not the first time the President has strayed into the field of medicine.26 Sep 05:00 PM
Entertainment'Die laughing': Fan bonds with comedian who visited him in hospitalDrew Lynch later visited Dick Wende in hospital and signed his walker.26 Sep 03:18 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMan claims child exploitation material was for 'research'Barry Ramsay says he bought two children sex toys 'to answer their questions'.26 Sep 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: King misses chance to send Trump climate change messageOPINION: Medical staff canaries in the health coal mine; Mood of Boardroom is no surprise.25 Sep 05:00 PM
LifestyleMajor breakthrough in treatment of fatal diseasePatients given the highest dose saw disease progression slow by 75%.25 Sep 12:49 AM
PoliticsHealth Minister promises 75,000 more procedures under $65m planSimeon Brown says the move will cut delays and ease hospital pressure.24 Sep 11:26 PM
PoliticsHealth Minister promises 75,000 more procedures under new $65m planHealth Minister Simeon Brown and Dr Mike Shepherd spoke to media revealing a new plan to help boost the health sector. Video / NZ HeraldWatch24 Sep 11:02 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: The message is clear for men to get checked for prostate cancerOPINION: Partners and families are important in being proactive about it.24 Sep 05:00 PM
Christchurch'Point of crisis': Senior doctor warns hospital risks ‘catastrophic failure’Beds are so scarce that patients are now being treated in hospital corridors.24 Sep 04:54 AM
Rugby'Game-changer': World-first as portable scanner to detect concussion launched in NZThe Nurochek headset will be able to detect concussion in rugby players in two minutes.24 Sep 02:57 AM
New Zealand'Verges on outrageous': Why Trump’s unfounded paracetamol claims could put pregnant women at riskThe US president also repeated discredited claims about vaccines and autism.23 Sep 09:39 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: To solve economic ‘death spiral’, look to the pastOPINION: The PM's stance on Palestine, mental health services and Art History.23 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandInside the showdown between senior doctors and Health NZ over payHealth NZ hospitals remain open, with life-preserving services in place.23 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandInside the showdown between senior doctors and Health NZ over payASMS executive director Sarah Dalton speaks to The Front Page to break down the latest in talks, and what we can do in future.Watch23 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Took it too far': Minister slams protester after roof stunt at electorate officeMedical union's executive director Sarah Dalton said it did not sanction the action.23 Sep 04:47 AM
