LifestyleWhy you should be breathing out your nose not mouthBreathing doesn't have to be so complex - try these simple tricks and tips.10 Jul 07:53 PM
New ZealandSurgeries cancelled, delays widespreadDrastic measures at public hospitals as winter ills combine with a spike in Covid cases.10 Jul 06:52 PM
New ZealandExplained: Five things to know about monkeypox in NZNZ is now among more than 50 countries to record monkeypox. Here's what you need to know.10 Jul 04:47 AM
New ZealandExpect more monkeypox infections in NZ after Auckland case, expert warnsProtection measures for Covid-19 also help stop monkeypox spreading, expert says.10 Jul 03:49 AM
New Zealand7461 Covid cases today, 622 people in hospital - 'significant increase'Cases, hospitalisations and deaths have been rising as the BA.5 strain gains ground.10 Jul 01:35 AM
New ZealandAct demands Covid response inquiry, would scrap Three Waters if in powerThe Act leader has released the party's first 100 days plan.10 Jul 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExplained: Three ways this Omicron wave will be differentThis Omicron wave is likely to cause more hospitalisations and deaths than the first. Why?09 Jul 10:22 PM
New ZealandCovid surge - the basic steps experts say can keep you safeA surge in Covid and illness has brought fresh warnings from experts.09 Jul 09:17 PM
New ZealandMonkeypox in NZ - what Kiwi experts say you need to knowProfessor Michael Baker says monkeypox is 'nothing like Covid-19' and has 'good outcomes'.09 Jul 08:57 AM
New Zealand9307 new Covid cases today, 22 deaths - another counting glitch reportedYesterday a computer glitch caused case numbers to be overcounted by more than 4000.09 Jul 01:30 AM
All BlacksRugby revellers urged to consider others amid superspreader fearsHealth officials fear tonight's rugby test in Dunedin could become a superspreader event.08 Jul 09:47 PM
New ZealandExplained: All of the winter nasties causing hospital headachesHospitals are battling a perfect storm of Covid and resurgent winter bugs. What are they?08 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Wily Covid subvariants challenge immunityEDITORIAL: The arrival of Omicron subvariants is troubling.08 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandComputer glitch overcounts today's Covid cases by thousandsMore than 4200 cases were incorrectly added to today's total after a computer glitch.08 Jul 04:51 AM
VideoUnited Nations calls to tackle vaccine inequalityUN officials have called on better-resourced countries to help tackle the ongoing pandemic by assisting vaccination efforts globally. Video / APWatch08 Jul 02:09 AM
New ZealandAustralia to show 'common sense' on 501s, path to citizenship for Kiwis in OzThe discussion between the two leaders has reflected a 'reset' in relations.08 Jul 02:00 AM
WorldWHO's stark warning as Covid cases skyrocketNew mutations including most contagious yet are causing infection numbers to explode.08 Jul 01:45 AM
New ZealandOmicron outbreak: 13,344 Covid cases, 23 deaths; school holiday warningParents are being warned to monitor kids' health over the looming school holidays.08 Jul 01:23 AM
New ZealandPharmac keeps medical devices role, despite expensePharmac has failed to deliver savings or find a way to assess medical devices - report.07 Jul 10:06 PM
New ZealandRevealed: 14,000 Kiwis reinfected with Covid - and how many have had triple doseTwo-thirds of reinfections have happened between 1-3 months after a first infection.07 Jul 09:34 PM
OpinionHow Kiwis' complacency could cause real problems as second Omicron wave hitsCases had been sitting around 5000 a day. Now the weekly rolling average has hit 8013.07 Jul 06:10 AM
LifestyleCould talking therapy help you give up painkillers?New research suggests behaviour-based therapies can help ease the suffering of millions.07 Jul 12:00 AM
Entertainment'Rock bottom': Hayden Panettiere reveals secret addiction battleShe was one of the most popular screen stars of the 2000s before she seemingly vanished.06 Jul 10:47 PM
LifestyleFive superfoods you should be eating this winterAn Australian nutritionist has shared five foods that will support your immune system.06 Jul 10:01 PM
WorldNew warning as monkeypox suddenly spreads in AustraliaTwo people in NSW are feared to have caught monkeypox through local transmission.06 Jul 08:32 PM
New ZealandOmicron wave: What would it take to put NZ in red?How bad do things have to become for the alert levels to change?06 Jul 07:34 PM
New ZealandAfter-hours clinics closed due to staff shortagesAverage wait times for medical care doubles as winter illnesses hit clinics.06 Jul 06:14 PM
New Zealand'Someone could die': Horrific conditions at 'chaotic' teen mental health unitStaff at Porirua facility feared poor conditions would lead to "serious injury or death".06 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandExplained: All you need to know about new Omicron subvariantsBA.1, BA.2, BA.5 and now BA.2.75. Why have there been so many Omicron subvariants?06 Jul 07:00 AM
New ZealandAir pollution from cars killing thousands of NZers yearly: studyThe social cost of these "startling" health impacts was expected to cost NZ billions.06 Jul 03:40 AM
New ZealandNapier and Hastings councils to choke the smokeNapier and Hastings councils are tightening up smoking rules.06 Jul 12:35 AM
New ZealandFight for smoke-free rangatahi finds new opponent in vapingVaping among Maori teens is the same as smoking rates 20 years ago.05 Jul 10:23 PM
New ZealandIs Middlemore's ED changing after patient death, or is it business as usual?Health NZ says Middlemore's under-pressure emergency department is continuing to adapt.05 Jul 10:07 PM
New ZealandPlans for $2b spend on Wellington's hospitals moving 'at pace' despite DHBs' demiseNewly released DHB documents show earthquake risks and escalating health demands.05 Jul 09:38 PM
