New ZealandPlay sand asbestos exposure symptoms could take decades to show, top doctor says Multiple brands of coloured sand were recalled after testing positive for asbestos. 17 Nov 09:21 PM
New ZealandAt 50, this mum isn't sure she'll see Christmas - what she wants you to know about bowel cancer'With time running short, we live differently. We don’t put things off anymore.'17 Nov 06:38 PM
OpinionJoseph Boden: Roadside drug testing rollout set to begin despite scientific doubtsOPINION: Police will start random saliva tests in Wellington from December.17 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleWhat sleep experts do when they can’t nod offTelegraph: From white noise to cherry juice, here are bedtime habits that really work.17 Nov 08:43 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'Knowing they are safe': First NZ zero-silica factory opens in fight against deadly dustThe site removes silica entirely, eliminating the risks of dust exposure.17 Nov 03:51 AM
New ZealandMore than 20 education providers closed after asbestos found in play sandThe Ministry of Education has fielded over 260 queries from schools and childcare centres.17 Nov 03:09 AM
New ZealandMan lost sight in one eye as a result of 'significant delays' in treatmentStaff warned since 2016 that delays in eye care put patients’ vision at risk.17 Nov 01:00 AM
EntertainmentRobbie Williams warns of fat jab’s possible side effectDrugmaker Novo Nordisk says vision loss is not a known reaction to its product.16 Nov 09:48 PM
New ZealandNearly 250 schools raise safety fears after play sand asbestos recallSome NZ schools are closed this week while they undergo contamination testing.16 Nov 09:46 PM
New Zealand‘He’s our hero’: Father killed in Auckland double-fatal house fire died trying to save his sonJung Sup Lee died after running into the flames to save his 11-year-old son.16 Nov 07:31 PM
LifestyleShe was diagnosed with cancer twice. Here’s what she's learned"I'd never wish it upon anybody... but I do thank cancer every day."16 Nov 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleFour surprising cancer symptoms you should know about, according to an oncologistWashington Post: A note before you read - these are rare, and not every twinge is cancer.16 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyWorkSafe warning after 'timber delivery went tragically wrong' WorkSafe has guidelines for working near overhead powerlines and advises extreme care.16 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNew Apple Watch feature addresses 'silent killer'One in three Kiwis over 30 have high blood pressure. Most don't know it.15 Nov 10:52 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainment'If we get it wrong, the trust is lost': What really happens inside the chief censor’s officeIn the age of streaming Caroline Flora believes classification's more important than ever.15 Nov 05:55 PM
New Zealand‘Stop using them immediately’: Kmart coloured sand toys recalled after asbestos detectedMinistry says cancer risk from brief exposure is low but urges immediate caution.14 Nov 10:29 PM
New Zealand'It's liberating': Ballet dancers in their 90s redefining ageing with gracePractising ballet in old age can help with strength, balance and finding joy.14 Nov 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionCecilia RobinsonCecilia Robinson: How setting a social media age limit could redefine childhoodOPINION: Is this a turning point for protecting childhood in the digital age?14 Nov 10:00 PM
New Zealand‘Can never explain how grateful I am’: Mum's double lung transplant gift from strangerNew Zealand’s organ donor rates are trailing behind Australia and the UK.14 Nov 09:00 PM
New ZealandAnti-gravity tech helping children with cerebral palsy walk freely againChildren using NASA tech at Auckland Bioengineering Institute walk freely again.14 Nov 07:00 PM
CrimePolice visiting woman on unrelated matter find dead man on deck with 'shrine' around bodyHe had been dead for up to 14 days and was identified from one remaining fingerprint.14 Nov 06:56 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLife advice from Nola and Nola - both turning 100 in the same weekBoth live in Hawke's Bay and remember the earthquake that upended their lives.14 Nov 05:00 PM
New Zealand'On a narrow ledge': Demand for full-week foodbank support surges 145%How you can help struggling Tauranga and Western Bay families heading into Christmas. 14 Nov 05:00 PM
Lifestyle5 things I learned at a sexologist’s conference (like, is NZ in a sexual recession?)And what does it mean to 'make your sexual debut'?14 Nov 06:02 AM
New ZealandSchools, preschools close after sand recalled over asbestos fearsSeven schools and early learning centres have closed over possible exposure.14 Nov 02:30 AM
AucklandPolice confirm new roadside drug test device – and where it'll be rolled out firstThe Securetec DrugWipe 3 S can detect cannabis, methamphetamine, Ecstasy and cocaine.13 Nov 11:21 PM
WorldBritish man dies after hair transplant and dental work in TurkeyThe 36-year-old fell ill in his Istanbul hotel soon after treatment.13 Nov 11:20 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleEveryday kitchen items that may be toxic – and how worried you should be From gas hobs to dish cloths, here’s what’s really worth worrying about in your kitchen.13 Nov 09:00 PM
New ZealandPenguin squatters keep Coromandel couple awake through the nightDOC staff say the protected birds must be left alone until nesting ends.13 Nov 08:31 PM
KiwiSaver12 steps to fix KiwiSaver and NZ SuperA new 'sidecar' savings account is proposed to cut hardship withdrawals.13 Nov 07:09 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: New drug-driving testing regime welcome newsOPINION: The regime will go a long way towards making our roads safer.13 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Absolutely brazen’: Woman attacked by teens while relaxing in Auckland parkOne woman says a teenager on an e-scooter punched her as she lay in the sun.13 Nov 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Lack of empathy': Fire brigade's plea after public abuse following fatal crash'Don’t harass or yell at the volunteers on the ground. That isn’t cool at all.'13 Nov 03:50 AM
New ZealandDunedin bottle store to close earlier after backlashPolice and health officials told a hearing that late-night sales fuelled alcohol harm.13 Nov 03:25 AM
