New ZealandGovt’s $100m on 'targeted' hospital upgrades dismissed by Labour as 'bundle of routine maintenance'Health Minister Simeon Brown said the projects back hospitals with the upgrades they need.21 Sep 05:09 AM
WorldNHS faces possible lawsuit over death of Greek shipping heiressMarissa Laimou, 28, was found dead in her home in Knightsbridge, London on September 11.20 Sep 03:10 AM
New ZealandHealth NZ asks ERA to set doctors’ pay in unprecedented public sector moveDoctors plan to strike for 48 hours next week as their pay dispute escalates.19 Sep 11:47 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyMarutūāhu-Ockham sells 24 of 65 new Toi units in Pt Chevalier'I take my hat off to the work you guys do' - Mayor Wayne Brown praises Toi developers.18 Sep 06:24 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsFrom psychosis to stillbirth and suicide: How mental health services are failing new mumsWhat three parents' experience reveal on the state of maternal mental health.16 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldA person dead, others in hospital after Sydney restaurant gas leakFirefighters recorded high carbon monoxide levels inside the restaurant.16 Sep 03:25 AM
New Zealand'Impacted for life': 79yo badly injured man among dog attack victimsDetails revealed as new figures show more than 100 people attacked.15 Sep 10:24 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyRyman abandons plans for largest Christchurch project, site for saleThis was to be the company's biggest project in the city where it was originally founded.14 Sep 09:48 PM
Kahu40yo mum died in ED after tonsillitis diagnosis. Her whānau are demanding answersPamela Rasmussen (40) died in May, leaving six grieving children behind.14 Sep 09:00 PM
New ZealandFamilies to get 24/7 hospital access under new Health NZ policyThe nurses union warns the policy could mask shortages of hospital staff.14 Sep 06:05 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyAuckland Airport, Allevia Hospital Epsom latest to probe asbestos door scarePacific Door Systems said last month it had become aware of 'contamination issues'.12 Sep 01:00 AM
World'Above suspicion': French doctor accused of deadly patient poisoningsInvestigators said the alarm was raised after a 36-year-old woman nearly died.11 Sep 08:07 PM
WorldGirl, 11, dies after SUV plunges into damThe SUV hit a tree before plunging into the dam and becoming submerged.11 Sep 01:16 AM
New ZealandFuel tank explosion at South Auckland truck yard leaves worker seriously hurtFire crews were called to Southpac Trucks Limited in Wiri at 3.17pm.10 Sep 04:16 AM
New ZealandTalented young rugby player in critical condition after two-storey fallJayden Broome, 19, slipped and fell while climbing on to a flat on Castle St, Dunedin.10 Sep 03:53 AM
ChristchurchThe boy who just wanted to live: Brave Connor, 8, remembered after four‑year cancer battleThe family says Connor was known for putting others first, even when unwell.09 Sep 07:06 PM
WellingtonA third of Wellington ED patients treated in corridors, where 10% more people die, business case showsWellington's ED was one of the worst performer in the country for shortening stays.08 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldDoctor accused of poisoning 30 patients, killing 12 goes on trial in FranceThe youngest alleged victim, aged 4, twice went into cardiac arrest.08 Sep 03:49 AM
New Zealand'Dangerous injury': Man bled to death following ambulance delaysSt John extended its deepest condolences and apologised sincerely for the family's loss.08 Sep 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Extremely able, experienced' nurse who humiliated colleague fails to win back jobAnthony Lockington took Health NZ to the ERA after being sacked for serious misconduct. 07 Sep 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: This is how we should build NZ's future hospitalsWith Health NZ buildings averaging 47 years old, upgrades require careful attention. 04 Sep 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Herding cars': Farmer praised for helping motorists after crashThe accident on Cardona Valley Rd injured five people and closed the main route.04 Sep 02:37 AM
ChristchurchStudent falls ill with meningococcal disease after rugby tournamentAll close contacts to the teenager's case have been identified and offered antibiotics.04 Sep 01:12 AM
WorldWoman critical after stabbing at Gold Coast shopping centreA woman was stabbed multiple times at Coomera's Westfield centre.03 Sep 06:01 AM
New Zealand'Positive news': Maternity services to be fully restored at Whakatāne Hospital in 2026It comes after a 'sustained, successful push' to fill obstetrics and gynaecology roles.03 Sep 01:58 AM
CrimeWatch: Group critically injure man in street attack, off-duty policewoman races to helpTwo youths have been referred to Youth Aid. 02 Sep 11:16 PM
New Zealand'Biggest bugbear': Waikato nurses strike over staffing safety concernsWaikato nurses walked off the job over unsafe staffing concerns.02 Sep 10:02 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNurse with three kids struggling to afford the childcare they need'The Government says we are paid well, but we are not meeting the current cost of living.'02 Sep 03:23 AM
New ZealandAuckland nurses strike outside Simeon Brown's electorate officeNurses in Auckland protested outside Minister of Health Simeon Brown's electorate office in Pakūranga. They are demanding better pay and working conditions. Video / Dean PurcellWatch02 Sep 01:37 AM
New ZealandWhangārei ED meeting national targets but challenges remain, doctor warnsLeaked data shows Whangārei Hospital was above the national average.01 Sep 05:30 AM
New Zealand'Perfect storm': Woman died after breathing tube inserted into food pipe during surgery The breast cancer patient suffered an unsurvivable brain injury as a result of the error.01 Sep 02:00 AM
WorldMother of three attacked by bear outside home in AlaskaShe was found bleeding from significant wounds to her face and scalp. 31 Aug 12:46 AM
New ZealandThree hurt, one in critical condition, after Waikato crashThe crash occurred around 7.30pm, involving a single vehicle.30 Aug 08:47 AM
WorldStates are tracking ‘impostor nurses,’ a growing problem since the pandemicExperts say a challenging form of healthcare fraud is endangering patients.29 Aug 01:15 AM
