New ZealandFourth measles case in Wairarapa linked to overseas travel clusterLocals are being urged to get immunised as another case is confirmed.11 Jul 04:28 AM
EntertainmentHamish McKay opens up about his dramatic 50kg weight lossThe broadcaster spoke of his weight loss on Herald Now.11 Jul 01:29 AM
Crime'Grandiose delusions': Fate decided for man who killed entomologist in random attackPreviously suppressed psychological reports shed light on man's ongoing danger to public.11 Jul 01:07 AM
New Zealand'Caught up with him and KO'd him': Car crashes into house, driver attacked by neighboursTensions had been building on the Hamilton street long before Thursday's confrontation.10 Jul 10:13 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRobert Beaglehole: NZ is on the cusp of smokefree history – we should celebrateOPINION: Smoking rates in New Zealand have dropped to under 7% in six years.10 Jul 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Hardest worked woman': The extraordinary life of Nurse MaudeNurse Maude was New Zealand's first district nurse, visiting 1100 patients in her first year.10 Jul 05:00 AM
WorldWhat long Covid can teach us about future pandemicsAfter the 1918 flu pandemic, people also complained of feeling lethargic, memory problems.10 Jul 12:44 AM
EntertainmentOlivia Munn reveals her mother is battling breast cancerKim Munn completed 12 rounds of chemotherapy and will continue Herceptin infusions.09 Jul 09:44 PM
New Zealand'Dying needlessly': Iwi monitors call for action on low cancer screening rates'People don’t have to die from diseases like that if they’re caught early enough.'09 Jul 09:08 PM
New ZealandHospital staff safety concerns rise after gunpoint incidentIncidents included a staff member being held at gunpoint at Palmerston North Hospital.09 Jul 07:20 AM
New ZealandFresh school holiday measles scare as infected people visit supermarket, libraryAll three confirmed cases had recently travelled overseas.09 Jul 05:16 AM
EntertainmentKiwi radio host and TV personality Mel Homer diagnosed with cancerThe mother of three will start chemotherapy this week to treat acute myeloid leukaemia.08 Jul 11:48 PM
Olympics'World-leading': New study addresses concussion risks for female athletesThe new technology installed will detect signs of concussion from blood.08 Jul 09:12 PM
New Zealand'Incorrectly coded': Ambulance arrives four hours after 111 call to find woman deadShe was struggling to breathe on the morning of Christmas Eve when she called for help.08 Jul 09:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland nurse finished shift with fractured ankle because of short-staffingDistrict nurses have written to the Health NZ CEO about severe understaffing issues.08 Jul 07:51 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: St John needs more funding for the great service they provideOPINION: 'If Ardern fronted for the Covid inquiry, she could and may change my mind'.08 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandHealth NZ backs down on proposal to cut maternity and gynaecology bedsThe trial aimed to ease emergency department overcrowding by reallocating beds.08 Jul 05:50 AM
World'It's devastating': US measles cases reach 33-year highUS suffers public health reversal against highly contagious, vaccine-preventable disease.07 Jul 08:26 PM
Wellington'Everyone’s in complete disbelief': Teen dies from flu complications hours after arriving at hospitalKatie Iti's father says she had only been unwell for a few days.07 Jul 07:52 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'100% a crisis': More than 900 women wait for specialist gynaecology care in Hawke’s Bay'Doctors aren’t even referring because they’re like, ‘you’re not going to get seen’.'07 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandTruck driver back at work and walking again after surviving fatal crashHe had nine surgeries: 'There was nothing left - no bones or anything left in my foot.'07 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandMost of $20k goal for Gisborne boy’s urgent cancer treatment raised in 48 hoursThe family have closed the fundraiser and will soon travel back to Starship.07 Jul 05:00 PM
AucklandCoroner expresses ‘deep concerns’ after man dies waiting for ambulance despite five calls to 111St John has apologised 'unreservedly' for the distress caused to Wenyi Chen's family.07 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandHealth NZ board re-established by GovernmentCurrent Health NZ commissioner Lester Levy has been placed in charge.07 Jul 08:03 AM
New ZealandHutt Valley baby suffers nine fractures, police seek informationPolice: 'We do not believe the injuries could have been sustained accidentally.' 07 Jul 06:31 AM
New ZealandSupport worker filmed vulnerable woman being taunted, then shared the video'It is clear from the video recording that (the worker) taunted and threatened Ms A'.07 Jul 02:00 AM
New ZealandFather's claim: Son's second killing could have been preventedThe man was subject to a compulsory treatment order at the time.06 Jul 09:50 PM
New ZealandLeaked memo reveals bed cuts in Wellington maternity wardsWellington Hospital will cut beds in gynecology and maternity wards.06 Jul 08:42 PM
New ZealandLong Covid voices sidelined in pandemic inquiry hearingsPhase two of the inquiry into Covid-19 begins today in Auckland.06 Jul 07:51 PM
New ZealandTeen's sudden cancer diagnosis puts close-knit family on 'rollercoaster ride'Tepora, 14, is fighting acute myeloid leukaemia at Starship kids' hospital in Auckland.06 Jul 06:00 PM
New Zealand‘Flying’ through the air: Grandfather's call for safer crossings after crashKara Shortland was seriously injured in Raumanga near the Ōtaika Shopping Centre in March.06 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Remarkable' drugs: Benefits and drawbacks of Wegovy revealedSemaglutide drugs Ozempic and Wegovy are now available in New Zealand.06 Jul 04:12 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandEnd of swimming pool weeds: Family's delight as cyclone-hit home gets green light42 Havelock North homes are out of limbo after two-and-a-half years.04 Jul 06:00 PM
Kahu'Real and unequal': MP's death highlights kidney disease crisis among MāoriKidney disease in Māori often stems from diabetes and high blood pressure.04 Jul 05:00 PM
