New ZealandCharges laid: More than 130 children, teens wrongly given electric shocks at Lake AlicePatients received electric shocks to genitals or as punishment, rather than treatment.25 Jun 07:23 PM
New ZealandKiwi political parties slam US abortion rights decision - except NationalNational's Tamaki MP Simon O'Connor posted 'today is a good day' on Facebook.25 Jun 06:44 AM
New ZealandLive: 24 Covid deaths and 8638 new cases over past two daysDaily cases have been hovering around 5000 this week; today's cases are two days' worth.25 Jun 12:40 AM
New Zealand'Horror stories': Beauty queen's warning after breast implant nightmareThe 34yo was waking up nearly every night in agony due to implants.25 Jun 12:30 AM
LifestyleAlbuquerque salon owner behind 'vampire facials' pleads guiltyWoman pleads guilty to conducting "vampire facials" after two clients contracted HIV.25 Jun 12:20 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: With winter here, how robust is Govt's health?OPINION: Winter arrived on cue and so did another problem for the Government.24 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionElisabeth EastherThe life of Ashley Bloomfield: Covid comfort and 'cold sweats'Dr Ashley Bloomfield tells of the pressures of being the face of the Covid-19 response.24 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandChildren's mental health: Services at 'crisis point' as demand surges and staff departMental health providers are struggling to cope with growing need in the wake of Covid-19.24 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandYoung, autistic, trans, and distressed, they turned to the mental health system for support. It didn't helpOne family's story shows the growing pressures on mental health services for young people.24 Jun 09:00 AM
New Zealand'Myriad of discriminatory practices that target wāhine Māori''The DHB says it has embraced the recommendations of a recent and critical review.23 Jun 04:38 AM
New Zealand'Five years of neglect': Labour blasted by both sides as care worker law passesGreens voted against law calling 'paltry' 3 per cent pay increase 'exploitation'.22 Jun 11:41 PM
New ZealandMan dies during six-hour ambulance waitThe man was found dead in his doorway, six hours after calling for help.22 Jun 11:14 PM
Lifestyle10-second test reveals if you'll die youngA simple 10-second balance test can reveal your chances of dying young.22 Jun 07:18 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandVax pass OIA inquiry killed off - then brought back to lifeOmbudsman stops - then restarts - inquiry into vax pass details after Cabinet reshuffle.22 Jun 07:28 AM
New ZealandPlan ahead for the long weekend: Health ministry, Waka Kotahi urge people to be prepared'You may not make a mistake but somebody else might.'22 Jun 06:00 AM
New ZealandUN pushes Govt to compensate former state ward for tortureUN urges Govt to compensate a former patient of the Lake Alice psychiatric hospital.22 Jun 04:12 AM
PoliticsCovid: 5499 new cases, 18 deaths; Govt can't rule out future lockdowns'Each variant has had different characteristics,' says Ayesha Verrall.22 Jun 01:08 AM
New ZealandGP payments seen as way for stretched hospitals to copeExtra payments to GPs could relieve strain on hospitals' emergency departments.22 Jun 12:37 AM
New Zealand'Health crisis': Healthcare workers flood Toni Street with messages about stretched systemWorkers are burnt out, working double shifts and moving to Australia for better pay.22 Jun 12:23 AM
LifestyleDo optimists really live longer? Here's what the research saysTurns out cultivating a positive mindset can lead to huge health benefits.22 Jun 12:00 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Ayesha Verrall, Ashley Bloomfield host Covid updateNew Covid-19 Response Minister Dr Ayesha Verrall said alongside Director-General of Health Dr Ashely Bloomfield that lockdowns and border closures would still be a last resort. Video / Mark MitchellWatch21 Jun 11:19 PM
WorldUK to offer vaccines to gay, bisexual men for monkeypoxMonkeypox has been working its way across the UK and US.21 Jun 09:24 PM
LifestyleWhy does everyone seem to have food intolerances these days?Dinner parties have become a complex operation. So what's behind increasing intolerances?21 Jun 09:08 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: David Seymour says restricting health workers during crisis is 'illogical'The party leader says unvaccinated workers should be allowed to returned to work.21 Jun 06:57 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Very infectious' gastro bug spreading throughout Bay of PlentyPrincipal says "particularly nasty" bug a factor in a rise in student and staff sickness.21 Jun 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOrgan Transplant: Demand for life-saving organs far outstrips supplyOrgan donation can only be consented to by a deceased's family, not your driver's licence.21 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandWellington hospital wrestles with staff absences, vacancies and high turnoverThe cardiac surgery waiting list is full, nurses are burnt out, some care has been paused.21 Jun 05:46 PM
New Zealand62 patients in a day: GP driven to tears as 'health system falling to bits'A North Shore doctor says he is waking up at 4am worried about his patients.21 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui DHB boss appointed to new Health NZ roleHealth NZ's central region covers around 954,000 people.21 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: New study raises more worries over Māori vax estimatesHealth ministry data may have over-estimated Māori vaccination rates, new analysis finds.21 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland's 'tooth fairy' continues long wait for court hearingFive days of court time needed for Northland's "tooth fairy" case involving 20 witnesses21 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldWomen more likely to suffer from Long Covid - US studyLong Covid is likely to affect women far worse than men, a new study has shown.21 Jun 09:11 AM
New ZealandLaw passed to allow fourth dose of Pfizer vaccineAbout 850,000 of the country's most high-risk people will be eligible.21 Jun 06:04 AM
New Zealand'Giant heartbroken baby': Murder accused says he broke downAdrian Phillips banged his head against the wall to feel better after a serious accident.21 Jun 05:00 AM
