WorldFive months after discharge a former patient is still living in a hospital roomThe hospital is going to court to try to remove the woman.18 Mar 10:42 PM
World'Happened so fast': UK students panicked by meningitis outbreakPrime Minister Keir Starmer urged Club Chemistry visitors to seek antibiotics.18 Mar 07:19 PM
New Zealand'It breaks your heart': Dad faces losing wife to cancer, son to kidney diseaseMelissa Tarawa: 'We’re always hopeful, because at the end of the day it’s all I’ve got.'18 Mar 07:16 PM
Golf'I was screaming': Ryan Fox recounts kidney stones battle that ended in surgery'I certainly wouldn't want to be trying to swing drivers right now,' the Kiwi golfer said.18 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsShould we be alarmed? Latest survey data shows cheaper MDMA, rising ketamine in party drug sceneLatest data reveals the rise of ketamine in an increasingly 'pick and choose' drug market18 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJonathan AylingJonathan Ayling: The math is simple – our superannuation structure is unaffordableOPINION: A mature society wants to ensure future generations have it better.18 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleI was a heavy smoker for 30 years. This is the method that finally helped me quitTelegraph: Lynne Wallis says she felt like she'd been "brainwashed ... in a positive way".18 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandMissing embryos at Auckland IVF clinic spark apology and investigationThe frozen embryos disappeared last year.18 Mar 01:03 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleYoung men shouldn’t wait to think about heart health, study suggestsWashington Post: Warning signs can emerge as early as the mid-30s, researchers find.17 Mar 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHannah McQueen: The hidden hospital risk that can push older Kiwis into rest homesDoctors warn even 'just another week' in hospital can strip away independence.17 Mar 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: The debate around rongoā Māori in prison healthcareOPINION: Corrections has signalled it wants to use rongoā Māori services at 14 prisons.17 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandPsychology assistant push hits hurdle as Otago forced to wait until 2027The new diploma is part of a Government plan to boost mental health staff by 500 a year.17 Mar 04:00 PM
Crime Doctor in NZ trial says flagging suspected medical child abuse was a ‘huge call’The mother denies seven charges of alleged mistreatment during 19 months.17 Mar 12:38 AM
New ZealandPreventable? Coroner to examine murder of Christchurch mother by mental health patientAn inquest comes after a damning 2025 report into Canterbury mental health failings.16 Mar 09:00 PM
New ZealandMore beds and staff as $25m injected into health to ease winter pressure in hospitalsThe investment hopes to deliver 378 extra staff and 71 extra winter hospital beds.16 Mar 07:44 PM
LifestyleThese are the signs of kidney stones – and the foods that increase your riskAbout one in 10 people will get kidney stones at some point in their life.16 Mar 06:00 PM
WorldWhite House chief of staff Susie Wiles has breast cancer, Trump saysTrump says Susie Wiles will keep working while she undergoes treatment.16 Mar 05:46 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleAdvice: Why do I wake up with a headache?Telegraph: Several factors can leave you starting the day with a throbbing head.16 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleHere’s what to eat every day to sleep a little betterWashington Post: Can't sleep? THese eating patterns, over time, may help.16 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandDelayed care: First-time mum loses IVF baby born in ‘poor’ condition after c-section delayHDC finds an urgent caesarean may have saved the baby who died after 22 hours.16 Mar 01:38 AM
SportTerrifying moment wrestling ref is kicked out of the way during medical emergencyReferee Dallas Edwards later revealed he suffered a concussion and brain bleed.15 Mar 02:33 AM
New ZealandKiwi driver who killed mine worker while on 'poor man's meth' wins Australia deportation fightNathan Teraki was jailed in Australia after the fatal crash in 2022. 14 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandClue to woman's death found on her phone after she had diedDebra Jacobs died peacefully in her sleep in 2023 but her cause of death remains unknown.13 Mar 10:00 PM
New Zealand'Beyond blessed': Northland mum finds hope after son’s rare diagnosisRoy Kaumavae jnr has tetrasomy 18p – one of just three known cases in NZ.13 Mar 10:00 PM
LifestyleDr Lance O'Sullivan splits from wife less than a year after Las Vegas weddingThe couple have separated months after a public proposal at a Warriors game.13 Mar 06:20 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleWhat you really need to know about herniasNew York Times: There is a reason the doctor asks you to cough at your checkup.13 Mar 05:00 AM
EntertainmentRicky Gervais’ partner Jane Fallon diagnosed with breast cancer - despite having ‘no symptoms’She will undergo surgery in the week after next and says her prognosis is excellent.13 Mar 03:08 AM
New ZealandSurgeons remove shoe-sized hairball from stomach of girl who ate her own hairThe teenager had a disorder characterised by the urge to pull out and then eat her hair.12 Mar 05:58 PM
WellingtonRecord number of Pasifika midwives join Wellington workforceWellington used to be served by just one 'very lonely' Pasifika midwife.12 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandBoy, 5, diagnosed with scurvy after diet of chicken and biscuitsDoctors says the boy's case shows the disease is not historical after all.12 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWelcome to Wairoa – this new training hub aims to attract frontline health staff'People are dying out of town, families are imploding trying to look after loved ones.'12 Mar 01:41 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleThe surprising health benefits of natural light exposureWashington Post: Even an extra 5 to 10 minutes can help your sleep, mood and more.12 Mar 12:00 AM
WorldPsychedelics beat nicotine patches in study to help smokers quit, study saysA dose of psilocybin, the active compound in magic mushrooms, was effective, study says.11 Mar 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleReasons you should get a colonoscopy early, according to an oncologistNew York Times: Colorectal cancer is now the leading cause of cancer death in under-50s.11 Mar 05:00 PM
