New ZealandParalysed two-year-old speaks first words since horrific Waiouru crashWords came as a huge relief as parents have been waiting over six weeks for her to talk.29 Jul 01:52 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: 'institutional racism' of health system hard pill to takeWe say: There is no denying health disparities exist in this country.27 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuRacism to blame for poor Māori, Pacific health, Auckland DHB saysAuckland DHB has a plan to stamp out institutional racism.27 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan in court accused of killing Auckland babyA man has appeared in court charged with murdering an Auckland toddler.25 Jul 02:53 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFamily want charges laid after crash left toddler paralysed"We're just angry at everything we've been going through and still no one's been charged."24 Jul 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMiddlemore in 'alarming' situation'It is an absolutely alarming, calamitous situation at the moment.'24 Jul 07:03 AM
New ZealandBaby death: Man charged with murder of Auckland boyAn arrest has been made in relation to the death of baby Malcolm Robert Bell.24 Jul 12:12 AM
New ZealandMum fundraising for treatment for 1-month-old son with rare conditionWithout help, baby Kaan has just four to six months to live.23 Jul 04:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSepsis warning for pregnant women: Hospital staffing 'inadequate'Sepsis not properly treated in half of all cases, Maternal Morbidity Working Group finds.21 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMidwives leave Middlemore Hospital in drovesAn internal review has outlined the challenges in finding and keeping experienced workers.20 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Not good enough': Father waits 8 hours at Middlemore for doctor - twiceNearly 1 in 5 patients now wait more than six hours to see a ED doctor at Middlemore.20 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRevealed: Cluster of baby deaths in top NZ hospitalThe DHB launched a review after the deaths, has hired more staff and expanded capacity.19 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandLife support off, paralysed crash toddler fights onAmirah Najim-Phillips, 2, has been breathing for 24 hours on her own after a month in ICU.18 Jul 12:30 AM
New ZealandAmirah Najim-Phillips in Starship2-year-old Amirah Najim-Phillips waves her right hand in response to her family, puckers her lips to blow bubbles and shows off her nail polish.Watch17 Jul 11:42 PM
New ZealandMisdiagnosis of baby's symptoms end in 'crooked smile'Incident has left the boy with a partially paralysed facial nerve, says mother.15 Jul 05:21 AM
New Zealand'I look five months pregnant': Patient pleads for treatment'I've been putting up with this pain since March and they just keep sending me home.'13 Jul 11:10 PM
New ZealandRaymond Gough waiting to die in the Waikato HospitalRaymond Gough waiting to die in the Waikato Hospital Video / Alex Robertson Watch08 Jul 02:29 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandEye-test stress: Concerns over spec shop hospital referralsThe use of new imaging technology at optometrists is increasing workload on DHBs.07 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Gangsters beat him senseless': Attack outside Auckland barThe assault occurred on Bairds Rd, near Paradise Bar & Pokies.02 Jul 03:24 AM
New ZealandSH1 fatal crash: Family torn apart, 2yo won't walk again"We are just praying to God that our baby is going to stay here with us."30 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentGuns N' Roses drummer hospitalised after self-inflicted knife woundPolice responded to an incident at Adler's home in Studio City, California.28 Jun 09:15 PM
New ZealandProton therapy hope for 2-year-old with rare cancerParents hope to get treatment in the US for energetic 2-year-old with rare cancer.28 Jun 04:08 AM
New ZealandFemale guard punched in nose at Waikato HospitalAn agitated patient broke the guard's nose while trying to leave the hospital.20 Jun 02:42 AM
New Zealand13 Waikato hospital buildings without WOFs due to fire concernsWaikato DHB has 14 buildings with failed building WoFs18 Jun 07:42 AM
New ZealandMum claims hospital's breastfeeding policy 'unfair'Mum claims she was 'punished' for not breastfeeding her child while he was in hospital.12 Jun 02:24 AM
New ZealandLegionnaires death; 14 months on, the grieving continues for Auckland widowNew research has discovered legionella misdiagnosed as pneumonia in 2/3rds of cases.10 Jun 10:30 PM
New ZealandFourth hospital security guard attacked this year"Directly employed security seems to be the model to look at for DHBs," union E tū says.10 Jun 03:35 AM
New ZealandFamily of guard found lifeless and in a pool of blood thank man who saved herMale patient had grabbed an oxygen cylinder and attacked the woman.04 Jun 05:47 AM
New ZealandDaughter of security guard seriously assaulted at Waikato Hospital last monthDaughter of security guard seriously assaulted at Waikato Hospital last monthWatch04 Jun 05:11 AM
New ZealandBashed hospital guard faces months of recoveryWoman was severely beaten with an oxygen cylinder while on duty.04 Jun 02:01 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLogjam: Busy hospital 'short of 100 carparks'University students have been asked to not take up spots meant for visitors.01 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMiddlemore's Dr David Galler: Fixing climate change will fix our healthIntensive care specialist Dr David Galler will mark 30 years' work at Middlemore Hospital.31 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandAirport worker struck down by devastating illnessAkhilesh Kadam died almost a week after being rushed to hospital in a critical condition.31 May 05:16 AM
New ZealandDHB funding 'hardly enough to keep the lights on'DHBs have not been given enough to keep up with demand, experts say.30 May 06:40 AM