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Teen's sudden cancer diagnosis puts close-knit family on 'rollercoaster ride'

Tepora, 14, is fighting acute myeloid leukaemia at Starship kids' hospital in Auckland.

On The Up: From fishing shows to first aid - Parachute First Aid's unique journey

Kate Mounter on her first aid kit business Parachute First Aid.

Police respond to assault at pool: One hospitalised, charges laid

The incident occurred at around 3.15pm on Littlebourne Road.

'Remarkable' drugs: Benefits and drawbacks of Wegovy revealed

Semaglutide drugs Ozempic and Wegovy are now available in New Zealand.

Meet the St John call handler who has delivered 19 babies over the phone

Gemma Cale says seeing photos of baby Leonard brought tears to her eyes.

'Walked down the aisle in pain': Jess Quinn calls for amputee service reform

The influencer and health advocate struggled for five years with unworkable prosthetics.

Teen with anorexia's slow, lonely slide to death - what agencies knew

How can a young person starve alone while on the radar of social and health services?

'Real and unequal': MP's death highlights kidney disease crisis among Māori

Kidney disease in Māori often stems from diabetes and high blood pressure.

Maybe it’s not just ageing - maybe it’s anaemia

New York Times: Anaemia affects 12.5% of people older than 60, US data shows.

Woolworths issues major recall of contaminated mince

Some customers found 'foreign matter' in their meals before the recall was announced.

How to handle your child's attention-seeking behaviours

My 7-year-old daughter loves to talk in a baby voice. What should I do?

Why the ageing process spikes at 44 and 60 (and how to stop it)

Telegraph: A new study challenges the traditional idea that we steadily age over time.

Affordable superfoods: How beans can boost your health and budget

Beans, peas and lentils are affordable superfoods high in protein and fibre.

Trump tax bill stalled by Republican rebellion in Congress

The Senate pulled the previously House-passed bill text further to the right.

Princess of Wales opens up about cancer recovery's 'new normal'

Kate discussed the pressures of 'putting on a brave face'.

Trump faces the biggest test yet of his second-term political power

New York Times: Fear of losing their seats helps keep Republican lawmakers in line.

'Tears of frustration': Amputees call for overhaul of NZ limb service amid delays

Some amputees face weeks of pain with ill-fitting or defective limbs.

New visa: Why Ministers were warned over migrant numbers, health system impact

One model presented to ministers showed a potential surge of up to 15,000 migrants.