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
LifestyleToni Street discovers doctor's despair after son's accidentRadio host and mum uncovers heartbreaking situation at Auckland medical centre.21 Jun 02:32 AM
LifestyleSeven easy ways to protect your joints long termLower the risk of 'wear and tear' arthritis in later life by adopting this expert strategy21 Jun 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Hurry up and kill me': Accused wanted to die during fireAdrian Phillips takes the stand in his trial for the murder of Bayden Williams.20 Jun 11:54 PM
New ZealandHospitals struggle: Hundreds wait for surgeries as non-urgent care pausedPlanned procedures cut back for two weeks due to staff absences and vacancies.20 Jun 05:39 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionConor English: 'Care for yourself like your car'OPINION: 'We're happy to pay for the person at the garage to look under the bonnet.'20 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Unprecedented stress, chaotic': Emergency departments overcrowdedAn emergency specialist says the situation is psychologically and physically exhausting.20 Jun 08:05 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: Is NZ about to see a winter 'twindemic'?Returning flu and a second wave fuelled by new subvariants spell double trouble for NZ.20 Jun 07:30 AM
New ZealandComputer glitch: Ministry accidentally tells thousands they have Covid-19About 6000 people were affected.20 Jun 06:07 AM
New ZealandOnly 54 per cent of DHB staff have had a flu jab, Ministry of Health figures showThe Ministry of Health has released figures on the number of staff who had the flu jab.20 Jun 03:57 AM
New ZealandPrefab building proposed for Hutt Hospital after quake risk discoveredThere are significant capacity constraints already in the public and private sectors.20 Jun 12:40 AM
OpinionA major new law aims to 'improve the health of all New Zealanders' – so why doesn't it include the basic human right to health?Understanding the right to health can lead to improved healthcare practices.19 Jun 11:03 PM
New ZealandPM: 'Very hard to read into' Labour's Tauranga byelection lossNational's Sam Uffindell beat Labour's Jan Tinetti by more than 6000 votes.19 Jun 09:26 PM
Entertainment'Not pleasant': Hilary Barry's Covid battle over after Seven Sharp absenceTVNZ presenter reveals fallout after having to skip hosting duties due to Covid.19 Jun 05:24 PM
New ZealandTeen paralysed by rare disorder loses ACC battlePoor medical advice from a nurse caused a 7-8 hour delay in getting treatment.19 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland daily case numbers drop below 1000 first time in 4 monthsMeanwhile hospitalisation and mortality rates tell another story.19 Jun 05:38 AM
RoyalsEnd of an Era: The Queen misses beloved event for first time in 70 yearsIt has come to pass that "extreme circumstances" have prevented her attendance.19 Jun 12:36 AM
LifestyleOpinion: Why getting a divorce can be good for your kidsExpert advice on navigating a separation to achieve the best outcome for children.18 Jun 06:00 PM
LifestyleMP Kiri Allan's courage: 'This journey has been a gift'After her brave battle with cancer, the MP reflects on her tough year.18 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'A 29yo in an 89yo's body': Kiwi model's warning after breast implant illnessSarah Harris lived in a world 'consumed by the superficial' but is ready to love herself.18 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorld'I might get to see my kids grow up': Cancer breakthroughs offer new hopeNovel vaccines and new forms of precision medicine are changing the paradigm.18 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandA Ukrainian family fled to NZ to escape war. Tragedy struck just eight weeks laterLeonid Yurasov's 'most cherished dream' was for his family to be together in safety.18 Jun 07:10 AM
New Zealand11 deaths, 4404 new cases today amid nursing 'crisis' warningThe Covid case numbers update comes as a nurses' union warns of a chronic lack of staff.18 Jun 01:40 AM
New ZealandMedicinal cannabis use on rise in NZ but cost 'still too high'Doctors are increasingly supplying medicinal cannabis packs to patients in pain.17 Jun 11:15 PM
New ZealandFree doctors' visits an attempt to alleviate hospital strainSome Auckland GPs are offering free doctors' visits to help ease pressure at hospitals.17 Jun 10:13 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGetting it off their chest: Men share honest experiences of the blues for Men's Health Week"It's hard to say 'are you okay?' if you don't have trust because their guard will be up."17 Jun 09:30 PM
Royals'London Bridge is down': The Queen's secret funeral plansThe Platinum Jubilee was a reminder that we must prepare for a changing of the guard.17 Jun 08:20 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Monstrous surprise': Why a man's heart stopped seven timesGary Cassidy went from deadlifting 180kg to being unable to walk.17 Jun 07:19 PM
New ZealandSchool fits hidden detectors to tackle 'crazy' vaping epidemicAggressive marketing and evolving technology leaves schools battling a vaping 'epidemic'.17 Jun 06:45 PM