PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe big risk factor for dementia - and what the Government is being urged to do about itThe Government subsidy for hearing aids of $1022 hasn't increased for years.06 Mar 08:12 PM
New Zealand'Extremely busy': Christchurch Hospital ED swamped with over 100 patientsThe high rates of occupancy were expected to continue until Wednesday morning.05 Mar 09:52 AM
New Zealand'Traumatised' mum who lost baby slams hospital treatmentA woman who lost her baby at 15 weeks was not told she would miscarry a baby alive.03 Mar 11:27 PM
New ZealandPetition hopes to stop closure of Dunedin mental health wardWard 11 of the mental health facility is set to close by the middle of the year.02 Mar 07:23 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Wonderful doctor' sells family home to buy blood cancer drugsDr Logan McLennan's former patients are stepping forward to help the beloved GP.01 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMāori Health Authority helped historical ‘underfunding’ for ‘benefit of all’, provider says Health inequities for Māori are a huge issue for Northland.01 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMultiple injuries in Whanganui crashFour people have been taken to Whanganui Hospital and three others have minor injuries.01 Mar 03:03 AM
New ZealandPerson in critical condition after incident in Bucklands BeachAnother person was moderately injured at the residential property01 Mar 01:20 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMajor hospital privacy breach ensnares dozens of patientsThe hospital has 'immediately ceased using window envelopes'.29 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandVolunteer fireman rescues wife twice in two yearsWorking for Fire and Emergency has had some life-saving benefits for this couple.29 Feb 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAged careRetirement company boss explains how they lifted profit in a housing downturnWood, insulation and carpet price rises are limited or capped to de-risk building jobs.26 Feb 02:21 AM
Aged careRevaluations boost retirement giant Summerset Group's bottom-line profitCEO Scott Scoullar: 'We withstood challenges and continued to grow.'25 Feb 08:25 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Significant loss to Hawke’s Bay:' Local nurses looking to AustraliaThe promise of higher pay and better conditions could be a factor.24 Feb 11:17 PM
New ZealandMum pleads for understanding over adult son's screaming bouts“Pachygyria patients ... may have difficulty controlling some behaviours."24 Feb 06:00 PM
New ZealandLittle life, big legacy: Baby’s death won't be in vain, parents say'We’re just here to help other families now,' the mum of the late 4-month-old says.24 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandSwimmer suffers heart attack off Maraetai Beach - why the symptoms shocked her“Women are more likely to have atypical symptoms, such as just feeling dreadful fatigue."23 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand36-year mystery solved? Remains in park believed to be missing mumItems found at the scene have been linked to a cold case from the 80s.23 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'He died in my arms' - Dad thankful to daughter and strangers who saved his lifeA moment of chivalry nearly cost Northland father Vaughan Collier his life.17 Feb 01:02 AM
WorldMassive 5kg tumour removed from woman after son’s birthA young mother was oblivious to the tumour till just days before she gave birth.16 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandPeople advised to protect themselves from the flu following deadly outbreakPeople reminded about seriousness of common flu outbreaks.16 Feb 12:20 AM
New ZealandNurses report mistakes in being paid what they are owed from Te Whatu OraTe Whatu Ora says the work in paying back nurses 'is taking longer than anticipated'.15 Feb 05:34 AM
New ZealandLife-prolonging cancer drugs could be funded soonerNew Zealand badly lags behind other developed countries for funded myeloma drugs.13 Feb 10:23 PM
New ZealandDeepfaked and doctored: Michael Baker demands action over bogus adsA wave of Facebook ads for sham-health products steal the identities of top doctors.11 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandDesperate Pharmac plea from family selling cans for unfunded cancer drugsA desperate Auckland family is collecting cans to try fund blood cancer medication.11 Feb 08:13 AM
New Zealand‘Costco baby’ hits first weight target, parents hoping to go home 'soon'Baby Nathanael’s goals are 'just to feed and grow', mum says.10 Feb 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionWho's to blame for Perth's exploding water pipes?New findings could be out in a few weeks.09 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionEx-Health NZ boss has advice for Reti: Just keep it simple, ShaneOPINION: Former Health NZ chair Rob Campbell has suggestions for the new Health Minister.09 Feb 04:58 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeWhat Fletcher Building might declare in half-year result next weekGearing could be at the top end of the range and dividends to shareholders could drop.08 Feb 10:00 PM
WorldBaby decapitated during delivery, death ruled as homicideBoth the doctor and the hospital have denied any wrongdoing.08 Feb 02:27 AM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay in brief: 12 hour DJ set to promote good mental healthDJ Sneeky will play an epic 12-hour set at Live like a Lotus event in Hastings.08 Feb 02:18 AM
PremiumPremiumConstruction'Tell us if you've been hurt' - WA regulators seek details of homes with Fletcher pipesThe Australian investigation wants information today.06 Feb 09:14 PM
New ZealandProstate cancer patient dies after test results missed by GPsThe Aged Care Commissioner found several doctors failed to notice warning signs.05 Feb 01:10 AM
New ZealandUnion: 'Snowballing' doctor shortage means some patients' conditions are getting worse and they're facing long waitsPatients are going through months of pain due to enormous long hospital waitlists.04 Feb 07:28 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Out of control': Numbers waiting too long for specialist appointments reach 60,000The number of people waiting too long for surgery and treatment is also growing.03 Feb 04:00 PM
