PoliticsPharmac still stalled on lung cancer drugAdvocates want Pharmac to get back on track with funding cancer medicines.14 Dec 04:34 AM
New Zealand'I had to sit a test': Kiwi doctors speak up on language policyA US doctor asked to take an English test had called out bureaucratic 'nonsense'.14 Dec 04:03 AM
New Zealand'It shouldn't come down to the day before': Pharmacies waiting on rapid antigen testsFree rapid antigen testing will be rolled out at around 600 pharmacies in NZ tomorrow.14 Dec 03:49 AM
New ZealandNZ air crew close contacts of Omicron case in AustraliaSeveral crew members arrived in New Zealand last night, and are in an MIQ facility.14 Dec 02:48 AM
New ZealandWhat does Omicron mean for NZ? UK virologist weighs in on new Covid threatDr Chris Smith talks to Science Digest about what the UK is seeing from Omicron.14 Dec 01:54 AM
WorldGlobal data reveals who's spreading Covid Omicron variantA similar pattern of infection is being reported as Omicron takes hold worldwide.14 Dec 01:25 AM
New Zealand'No one is listening': Teen's experience in mental health systemAlthough this young teen is in the system, she is still not getting the help she needs.14 Dec 12:24 AM
New ZealandUnder fire anti vax doctors open their clinic doors as investigation by health authorities continuesControversial North Canterbury doctor appears to be operating her clinic as normal today.14 Dec 12:05 AM
New ZealandFocus: PM Ardern cautious of Omicron variant overseas PM Jacinda Ardern says the Government is keeping a close eye on Omicron but is still going ahead with all reconnection plans for now. Video / Mark MitchellWatch13 Dec 10:40 PM
LifestyleAre you eating apples the wrong way?According to one TikTok comedian, there's a much less wasteful way of consuming the fruit.13 Dec 07:07 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldAcross the world, Covid anxiety and depression take holdNew York Times: A sudden revival of restrictions have added to an epidemic of loneliness.13 Dec 07:06 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Why you'll be hearing more about cannabis, budOPINION: Mark Dye explains why dried cannabis flowers will a hot topic in the near future.13 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandNurse investigated over online threats to attack vaccination busesDunedin nurse referred to a professional conduct committee by Nursing Council.13 Dec 06:15 AM
New ZealandAuckland at orange: What you can (and can't) doAll regions currently at red – except for Northland - will move to orange on December 30.13 Dec 04:23 AM
New ZealandMetService to issue 'heat alerts' this summer to protect healthA new early warning system for extreme heat will better prepare NZ for climate change.13 Dec 04:11 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Auckland, other regions move to orange at midnight on Dec 30December 13 2021 Auckland will move to the orange traffic light setting at 11.59pm on Thursday, December 30. Remaining areas in red, excluding Northland, will also move to orange on December 30.Watch13 Dec 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Full of holes': Up to 20 per cent of infected travellers could be missed by rapid antigen testingFree rapid antigen tests will be rolled out at pharmacies as the Auckland border lifts.13 Dec 02:56 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'Dairygeddon': Owners fear new smoke-free laws could ruin small businessesNew smokefree 2025 plans could mean the demise of dairies13 Dec 01:32 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'I'll take you on a boot ride': Northland nurse's life threatened by anti-vaxxer'I do not take these threats too lightly,' nurse Hanibrez Sipu says of extreme abuse.13 Dec 01:21 AM
New ZealandYoung woman's bowel cancer treatment delayed for years due to GP 'oversight', finds HDCThe woman presented with symptoms for more than two years before she was diagnosed.13 Dec 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKiwi mum gets Christmas wish to be with Australian whānau ahead of last birthday"I'm planning for my future, not my funeral."13 Dec 12:46 AM
New Zealand'No end in sight': Woman felt like giving up on life after husband's carers miss shifts'Healthcare organisations don't really care.'12 Dec 08:53 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCecilia Robinson's online healthcare startup buys two medical centresVirtual/bricks-and-mortar primary health provider now has tens of thousands of patients.12 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhy NZ needs a better strategy to protect kids from CovidProtecting children from Covid-19 means NZ should keep tight grip on virus, experts say.12 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandUS doctor asked to take English test to practise in NZ"I do think it would be very different if my name wasn't Ramandeep Kahlon."12 Dec 06:25 AM
New ZealandBorder loosening should be postponed amid rise of Omicron - BakerExperts want to keep borders closed until we know more about the Omicron variant.12 Dec 01:40 AM
New ZealandFocus: NZ Delta Outbreak | Sunday 12 December WrapDecember 12 2021 There were 103 new cases of Covid-19 in the community today - up on yesterday's tally of 63.Watch12 Dec 01:00 AM
New ZealandCovid update: 103 new community cases ahead of traffic light reviewThere are 61 Covid patients in hospital, including three in HDU or ICU.11 Dec 11:00 PM
New ZealandFewer than 30 antivax GPs in NZ, college estimatesLow vaccination in certain areas may be as a result of some anti-vax GPs, say experts.11 Dec 08:37 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExplainer: What we've learnt about Omicron and what it means for NZThere are now solid signs Omicron can beat Delta. So what does that mean for us in NZ?11 Dec 08:22 PM
New ZealandInjured baby in stable condition, police investigatingPolice were alerted just after 6pm on Saturday to an incident at Marine Pde11 Dec 04:42 PM
TravelLuxury Wellness: World's best retreats to visit in 2022Try one of these incredible spots guaranteed to transform mind, body and spirit.11 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandHusband of fake vax exemption doctor under scrutinyThe semi-retired American told an online health symposium he was not vaccinated.11 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandThere are more vaccine passes than vaccinated people. Here's why.The 377,000+ excess in vaccine passes had some scratching their heads.11 Dec 04:00 PM
