New ZealandMore than $400,000 raised for White Island volcano victimsOne family did away with presents and donated $220 to help a tour guide with severe burns.25 Dec 10:04 PM
EmploymentWorker fired for refusing to use face scan clock-in systemTim Fensom refused to sign up to facial scanning at work. He was fired.24 Dec 07:24 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFailure to address 'ad hoc' air, road ambulance serviceWaikato air and road ambulance retrievals "fragile" and patients being harmed as a result.22 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFormer AB John Kirwan backs new private mental health clinic"What we're really hoping is to take some pressure off the public system," star says.21 Dec 03:05 AM
New ZealandUK mother, daughter identified as White Island burns victimsLiz McGill, 67, and daughter Heather, 34, will be in NZ hospitals "for some time".20 Dec 03:55 AM
New ZealandBurned tour guides out of coma, breathing on ownTwo tour guides severely injured in the eruption are making subtle progress in hospital.19 Dec 08:35 PM
New ZealandBoost for burns unit: Govt weighs cash to aid eruption victimsThe hospital's charity has been calling for donations.19 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'They are feeling so low': Family flies in to support American victimsAtlanta couple Pratap and Mayuri Singh were injured in Monday's eruption at White Island.14 Dec 01:04 AM
New ZealandFears not enough donor skin for badly burnt patientsAustralian survivors are being treated by one of the world's leading burns specialists.13 Dec 09:13 PM
New ZealandHuman skin coming from Ohio to help White Island burn victimsAs surgeons continue to work around the clock, 28 people remain in hospital.13 Dec 09:12 PM
New ZealandSon tells of 'long road ahead' for parents with 50% burnsAussie couple Nick and Marion London potentially face months of recovery in hospital.13 Dec 07:04 PM
New ZealandWhite Island eruption: Police outline process for identifying bodiesThere are five stages to the identification process, each involving important details.13 Dec 06:52 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'My boy could give children a chance': Crash victim's skin donated to White Island injuredAdrian Hutchings died in a car accident in September but leaves behind a legacy in others.13 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandHeart boy's special Christmas: 'Nothing else mattered if we were together'"We've never been promised a future with Luke," 3-year-old's mum says.06 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNurses burnt out by 'unsafe' workplace; hospital reacts to claims it's understaffedOne doctor reportedly called it the worst health and safety culture he'd ever worked in.02 Dec 09:57 PM
New Zealand'Families are suffering': Xmas celebrations cancelled as measles death toll rises in SamoaForty-eight people so far have died since the outbreak began - most of them children.01 Dec 05:25 PM
New ZealandShouting, crying and 'a complete mess': Venod Skantha's final warningDunedin doctor Venod Skantha was unravelling months before he killed Amber-Rose Rush.29 Nov 07:35 PM
New ZealandFather Christmas and friends visit Starship HospitalStarship Hospital in-patients were able to see Santa himself and a few of his friends.27 Nov 03:20 AM
New ZealandHealth system at 'tipping point' - unionAn estimated 430,000 children and adults have an "unmet need" for hospital care.25 Nov 04:14 AM
New ZealandReport critical over lack of action on dire state of public hospitalsSpecialists say they're "suffering" and warn hospitals have reached a tipping point.24 Nov 09:51 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFour deaths at hospital classified as 'adverse events'Health board delays meant cardiology patient died before they got appointment in mail.21 Nov 03:23 AM
New ZealandToxic environmment: Nurses bullied for years at Middlemore HospitalStaff called into question the safety of care in a toxic environment at the unit.11 Nov 10:50 PM
New ZealandHawke's Bay Hospital lockdown liftedPolice were made aware of the situation at around 5.20pm on Sunday.10 Nov 05:54 AM
New Zealand'It means there is hope': The girl doctors said should be allowed to die, goes to schoolAlmost totally paralysed girl who doctors said should be allowed to die is off to school.01 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandBoozed patients proving a headache at city EDAlcohol a factor in nearly one in 10 cases seen by Auckland City Hospital ED staff.24 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBad debt: Massive hospital bill wiped after visa overstayedThe elderly patient had no income to pay the whopping bill.11 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandA lack of GPs and growing population putting pressure on public healthA shortage of GPs in Northland is sending patients to already pressured public health30 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandTwo in hospital after 'suspicious' house fireFirefighters initially believed there were still people in the house.21 Sep 06:41 PM
New ZealandNew targeted approach as 1327 measles cases confirmed"We are now at a very high rate of disease occurrence and we need to be more targeted."17 Sep 04:34 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'We don't have enough' - hospital begs for help as it turns away patientsWomen declined treatment: "We know we can help with surgery, but we don't have capacity."05 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandDoctors running out of MMR vaccine as demand growsVials of the MMR vaccine have been flying off the shelves at a rate of 20,000 per month.03 Sep 06:14 AM
New Zealand12-year-old Max has 50% chance of dying from measlesA kidney transplant and medication has cancelled out Max's immunity to measles.03 Sep 02:29 AM
New ZealandPrison escaper nabbed by Rotorua policeLevi Parekuka, 27, is alleged to have escaped police custody while at Rotorua Hospital.02 Sep 07:53 PM
New Zealand'Some children are likely to die': Hospital boss' plea as measles outbreak worsensStarship Hospital head Dr Mike Shepherd pleads with every Kiwi to help save lives.31 Aug 05:00 PM
