Aussie cop facing manslaughter charge for tasering 95-year-old gran
NSW Police has fielded criticism for not revealing for 36 hours that a Taser was used.
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Killer electrician found to have had sex with more than 100 corpses at UK hospitals
An inquiry was launched to find out how he was able to get away with it for so long.
‘Just come to bed with me:’ Male nurse censured for sexually harassing colleague
“Just one date, it’s not going to hurt you” Gareth Lunar told the woman.
Nurses plan new strikes this week
Nurses have planned to stop work this week in a campaign for better pay.
Radius expenses push profit down as it brings in nurses from overseas
Company went on a big overseas nursing recruitment drive last year to fully staff places.
Phone not pliers helps patient resolve toothache agony
With throat and mouth swelling, head pounding and painkillers useless, he needed 'relief'.
Medical students struggling to make ends meet with grant unchanged since 2006
60 per cent of medical students are skipping essentials to make ends meet, surveys show.
Gruelling five weeks: Man's long wait for triple-bypass surgery in Waikato Hospital
'Does not hold you in good stead before a major operation'.
Online emergency health care business wins Waikato awards
Online emergency healthcare business expanding into 'bricks and mortar'.
Teen girl describes brain surgery when fully awake
'Incredible success' as tumour removed from young girl's brain when awake.
Gran denied surgery, given death sentence - so she went to Canada and is thriving
Jo Gaeta's son refused to accept nothing could be done.
'Excessively high': Te Whatu Ora's $100m consultant bill - and the firm that got $44m
Staff feel 'they are being second-guessed and overruled,' former chairman says.
New telehealth provider goes online for the 900,000 rural New Zealanders
Ka Ora Telecare's initial rollout is for 20 rural practices.
'He’s a little warrior': Whanganui hit-and-run victim out of coma
The family have blown away by the support they've received from the Whanganui community.
Israeli evidence of Hamas command centre at Shifa Hospital remains elusive
Days after taking control of Al Shifa, the military has yet to unveil a purported centre.
'Toxic relationship': The jobs nurses are doing instead of nursing
Returning to work in the health system was like going back into an 'abusive marriage'.
Serious injuries in truck crash on SH1 near Hunterville
State Highway 1 has remained open after the incident.
Hospitals plead for more security after doctors 'punched at the door'
Doctors and medical staff fear for their safety after recent attacks at hospitals.
Patients and staff leave Gaza’s biggest hospital 'at gunpoint'
Israeli soldiers forced doctors, patients and civilians to leave al-Shifa.
Man who killed toddler was on bail and just been allowed access to children
His conditions were varied after CYFs said it had no safety concerns about him.
‘No water, no food': Kiwi’s bid to help children trapped near Gaza hospital
Anne Taylor, 74, is working out of Jerusalem as charity's head of mission.
'Who will take care of them?': Supplies not enough to help stricken Gaza patients
Health officials said supplies and equipment don't solve the question of safe evacuation.
'One of those ethical dilemmas' - NZ's hunger for more doctors leaves Pacific Islands short
The global marketplace for doctors is red-hot, and Polynesian islands are losing out.
Ongoing presence of respiratory illnesses and Covid at Whanganui Hospital
"They’ve struggled at home with multiple siblings that are sick."
NHI number blunder: Woman had unnecessary colonoscopy meant for someone else
The woman was told the procedure was a mix-up after her sedation had worn off.
Duncan family continues legacy of support long after polio hospital closure
“I’m happy to hand it over to the next generations.”
Child in hospital after Castlecliff hit-and-run
Police are urging the driver of the car to come forward.
'Unbearably desperate situation': Gaza’s main hospital goes dark in intense fighting
Israel confirmed clashes outside the hospital, but denied it was under siege or attack.
Growing concerns from allies as civilian casualties mount in Gaza
Israel’s prime minister is pushing back against growing calls from Western allies.
‘Resource constraints’: Huge gaps found in health reforms could undermine its success
70 per cent foresaw risk with resources or with being ready to implement changes.
'Fight or flight, fighting for my sight': Accused suffered eye-gouging, claims self-defence
Two cousins are on trial for continuing to punch a man after he no longer posed a threat.
Paramedic breaks down talking about terror attack survivors
Craig Stockdale was one of the first St John ambulance officers at the mosque.
The multimillion-dollar health problem that could hurt the new Government’s plans
A big pay parity problem will be a fiscal challenge for the incoming government.
Person in hospital after single-vehicle crash
Police, Hato Hone St John and Fire and Emergency New Zealand respond to incident.