New Zealand'Frustrating and concerning': Emergency contraceptive pill shortage hits NZPharmac says delays were linked to manufacturing and shipping problems.12 Sep 06:54 AM
WorldDoctor faces tribunal after sex with nurse during surgeryHe left the operating theatre for eight minutes during surgery.12 Sep 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyAuckland Airport, Allevia Hospital Epsom latest to probe asbestos door scarePacific Door Systems said last month it had become aware of 'contamination issues'.12 Sep 01:00 AM
World'Above suspicion': French doctor accused of deadly patient poisoningsInvestigators said the alarm was raised after a 36-year-old woman nearly died.11 Sep 08:07 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandIwi establishing its own health authority, considering purchase of medical clinics'For too long, we have relied on the mainstream system to basically pick up the pieces.'11 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSo many Kiwi women feel 'broken' when it comes to sex. Here's what we can do about itWe prioritise other aspects of our wellbeing – why not sex?11 Sep 04:45 AM
PremiumPremiumAged carePure Food Co partners with Eat to bring meals into Kiwi homesThe Pure Food Co already supplies every NZ public hospital with its meals.11 Sep 02:00 AM
New ZealandCancer patient faces $9k bills as Pharmac yet to fund KeytrudaTotal treatment costs for Frances Anderson, 65, could be up to $110,000.11 Sep 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'In your mouth, ears, everywhere': Living in a post-cyclone dust landSince Cyclone Gabrielle, 113 formal dust complaints have been made to the council.10 Sep 09:53 PM
BusinessMoney Talks: Southern Cross chief on why premiums keep risingListen: Nick Astwick explains where your health insurance premium dollar goes.10 Sep 05:00 PM
WellingtonAsbestos contamination confirmed at Massey Uni vet school worksiteContaminated fire doors in a new campus building were drilled into.10 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandTalented young rugby player in critical condition after two-storey fallJayden Broome, 19, slipped and fell while climbing on to a flat on Castle St, Dunedin.10 Sep 03:53 AM
New Zealand'Profit from our tragedy': Tom Phillips' family speak out for first time since death, 'disturbed' at docoPolice confirm a film crew has been following Operation Curly for months.10 Sep 03:40 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: Thousands jailed before trial shows system is brokenOPINION: New Zealand should contract the private sector to accommodate bailed citizens.10 Sep 12:00 AM
WellingtonFatal hostel blaze victim's final moments played to courtThe 111 call made by Liam Hockings was played to the jury this morning.08 Sep 11:45 PM
WellingtonA third of Wellington ED patients treated in corridors, where 10% more people die, business case showsWellington's ED was one of the worst performer in the country for shortening stays.08 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Should have been you, boy’: Emotions run high at sentencing of motorcyclist who caused fatal crash The pair met that fateful day but only one would survive the night.08 Sep 07:21 AM
New Zealand'Extremely able, experienced' nurse who humiliated colleague fails to win back jobAnthony Lockington took Health NZ to the ERA after being sacked for serious misconduct. 07 Sep 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLouise Duffy: How a broken system denied my mum a peaceful deathOPINION: Louise Duffy's mum was given medical interventions that she had clearly refused.07 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'She didn't want to die': Parents demand action after eating disorder deathChristchurch family demand urgent change after 33-year-old dies from eating disorder.05 Sep 05:01 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Who is covered in the new depositor compensation schemeOPINION: There hasn't been much coverage of the new scheme, which took effect on July 1.05 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Is David Seymour Auckland's housing saviour? I was horrified to see Sir John Key at the dictator showcaseOPINION: Yet another stupid statement from Te Pati Māori MP Mr Ferris, a reader writes.05 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandGisborne's Gazza McKenzie runs for district council seatMcKenzie, a flooring installer for 47 years, is now seeking new opportunities.05 Sep 06:00 AM
Wellington'No known safe level': Expert's warning amid asbestos fire doors scareMultiple multi-million dollar building projects have been impacted.05 Sep 03:48 AM
New ZealandSportsman broke baby's ribs by squeezing him in 'pure frustration', court hearsA sportsman broke a baby’s ribs in frustration, a Dunedin court heard.05 Sep 03:39 AM
New ZealandStudy links higher neurodegenerative disease risk to top rugby playersStudy shows higher rates of brain disease in former elite male players.05 Sep 01:59 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: This is how we should build NZ's future hospitalsWith Health NZ buildings averaging 47 years old, upgrades require careful attention. 04 Sep 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Absolutely barbaric': Women share mammogram nightmares as breast implants burst They question why they face paying up to $22,000 for replacing their implants.04 Sep 05:00 PM
PoliticsUnion calls out Health NZ for hosting private healthcare ads on job websiteA centralised job platform, owned and operated by Health NZ, was decomissioned in July.04 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Disease of the mind': Insanity defence in fatal fire trialThe defence claims he was unwell due to this lack of medication.04 Sep 08:31 AM
New ZealandACC review reveals 'very high-risk' hiring and leadership gapsACC’s hiring practices were rated as risky due to appointments being non-contestable.04 Sep 05:35 AM
New Zealand'Speak up': Police urge public help in child abuse crisisA 6-month-old died in July after being found critically injured at a Foxton Beach house.04 Sep 02:08 AM
Entertainment'Very isolated': Emma Heming Willis on Bruce's dementia journeyShe became his full-time caregiver, balancing privacy and family.04 Sep 01:37 AM
ChristchurchStudent falls ill with meningococcal disease after rugby tournamentAll close contacts to the teenager's case have been identified and offered antibiotics.04 Sep 01:12 AM
