PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHawke's Bay's average wait for knee surgery is 206 days: 'I feel entirely let down'Robbie McKee was looking forward to enjoying retirement when a driver hit him head-on.28 Aug 01:05 AM
LifestyleBoy's deadly infection missed by doctorsA mum issued a warning after young son hospitalised for nine days.27 Aug 02:18 AM
New Zealand'Completely unrelated': Mum gets breast cancer twice without warning'These checks are so, so important. You have to look after yourself.'26 Aug 11:00 PM
TalanoaArise, Sir Collin: Tukuitonga officially becomes a knightThe Pasifika health leader and doctor, who grew up in Niue, has officially been knighted.26 Aug 06:05 PM
New Zealand'I want to have the choice when I die' - UK woman, 51, with terminal cancer to travel to NZ to take up assisted dyingAvril Barker will fly 30 hours across the globe to access NZ's assisted dying law26 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandGovernment secures monkeypox drug, still seeking vaccinesMedicine to treat symptoms is expected to be available by October.25 Aug 11:15 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionIf you're suffering after being sick with Covid, it's not just in your headNYT: History is littered with examples of postviral illnesses medicine doesn't understand.25 Aug 08:11 PM
New ZealandHow NZ's Covid isolation period could be shortenedSmarter isolation regime could cut transmission while enabling many to leave home earlier.25 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'More of my friends will die': Call for inquiry into in-home careInconsistent care is resulting in some clients being treated 'like a piece of meat'.25 Aug 12:58 AM
WorldMagic mushrooms could help you quit alcohol - reportResearchers believe the drug changes the way the brain organises itself and may help.25 Aug 12:30 AM
New ZealandShe arrived at ED with a bad headache but left because of long delays. Hours later she was deadInvestigation highlights extreme pressures that hospital ED had been operating under.24 Aug 04:48 PM
New ZealandCovid 19: How many lives did NZ's pandemic response save?NZ remains one of only nine countries with negative excess mortality since pandemic began.24 Aug 06:19 AM
KahuĀki Innovations lands ACC fund investmentĀki's aim is to help Māori whānau by interrupting intergenerational challenges.24 Aug 12:35 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhy experts want to rename MonkeypoxNew York Times: Monkeys in Brazil have been stoned and poisoned.23 Aug 09:42 PM
MarketsEBOS earnings rocket up 21pc to record, lifts dividendBlack Hawk, other EBOS brands keep going up, lifting company to all-time record revenue.23 Aug 09:40 PM
EntertainmentNew detail after John Farnham's 12-hour operationThe beloved Australian entertainer endured a marathon near-12-hour surgery yesterday.23 Aug 09:32 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleCan you pass the 10-second balance test?New York Times: This simple, often neglected skill can pay huge dividends later in life.23 Aug 02:20 AM
New ZealandLive: 3693 new cases, 35 Covid-related deathsThe Ministry of Health reveals the latest Covid-19 figures.23 Aug 12:51 AM
LifestyleEight surprising foods that aren't veganFrom citrus fruit to bread, these products might not be plant-based.23 Aug 12:00 AM
EntertainmentJohn Farnham diagnosed with cancerThe legendary singer was admitted to hospital after receiving a recent cancer diagnosis.22 Aug 09:38 PM
New ZealandHospitals ordered to book surgery for thousandsThe 7500 people who had been waiting longer than a year are to be booked by August 31.22 Aug 06:19 PM
TechnologyDo you really know what's inside your teenager's vape?Chemicals used to preserve dead bodies have been found in e-liquids.22 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandRaw milk raids: Largest supplier in the country finedIronically, publicity of the raids actually increased Lindsay Farm's customer base.22 Aug 08:57 AM
New ZealandICU head shuts down Act's criticism over intensive-care bed numbersTraining for staff wanting to work in ICU could sometimes take years.22 Aug 07:23 AM
New ZealandNurse's actions to limit stroke patient's movements 'unacceptable' - HDC commissionerHealth and Disability Commissioner says an elderly woman suffered unnecessary harm.22 Aug 06:58 AM
PoliticsCovid compliance plummets - pollPeople are following Covid guidance less, the Government has found.22 Aug 06:27 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExplained: The Novavax shot just approved as a boosterNovavax's Nuvaxovid has gained expanded provisional approval as first and second booster.22 Aug 05:28 AM
New ZealandLive: 9 virus-related deaths; 2706 new cases, 432 in hospitalNZ's rolling Covid-19 case average continues to tumble after topping 10,000 last month.22 Aug 01:04 AM
New Zealand'Decade of hell': Parents' grief after son's suicideNo recommendations in Coroner's report despite criticisms of health professionals.21 Aug 08:23 PM
New ZealandSurgeons forced to cancel operations as pressures hit capacityOperations are outsourced to private hospitals, although they too face tough decisions.21 Aug 06:56 PM
New ZealandFit and healthy Kiwis dying unexpectedly from mysterious adult conditionSo, what is this mysterious genetic condition and can it be prevented?21 Aug 06:34 PM
New Zealand'Bleak picture': Shocking stats for Kiwi preschoolers linked to child povertyReport showed a 'stark intersection between poverty and preventable childhood illness'.21 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMental health crisis: Senior officials admit 'we're not where we want to be'Top officials responsible for overhauling mental health spoke exclusively to the Herald.21 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPrioritise post-Covid child well-being, says health activist SwinburnHealth Coalition Aotearoa chairman calls for effective measures to boost health.21 Aug 05:00 PM
