New ZealandCardiologist to Olympians honoured for impact of his researchMartin Stiles has also helped fix the hearts of Olympic medal winners.16 Apr 06:20 PM
New Zealand'Really tired': Staffing crisis strains Taupō's senior doctorsNight shifts often have just one senior doctor for the entire hospital.16 Apr 07:41 AM
New ZealandDunedin hospital: Construction on inpatient building to resume mid-yearSimeon Brown announced the update as part of a nationwide infrastructure plan.16 Apr 03:00 AM
PoliticsED upgrades, more carparks : Inside the Govt’s new health infrastructure plan The Government says the 10-year plan is the first of its kind.16 Apr 01:24 AM
New Zealand'Explosive': Chemical spill led to daycare evacuation, bomb squad callA daycare centre next to Whanganui Hospital was evacuated.15 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandSenior doctors to go on strike for 24 hours on May 1 over pay rates, understaffing The union said it was the first 24-hour strike in its 35-year history. 15 Apr 04:59 AM
New ZealandGun-wielding man jumps into nurse's car, threatens her outside hospitalPolice are still looking for a man who jumped into the hospital worker's back seat.14 Apr 01:16 AM
New ZealandSAS soldier's miraculous survival after 100km/h skydiving crashA skydiving crash nearly took Jono Magee's life. This is how he was saved.12 Apr 09:00 PM
Crime'Your actions were deliberate': Driver leaves couple's lives shattered in horror crashDriver crashed into the victims head-on, flipping their car and injuring seven people.12 Apr 12:49 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonProject 'Loser': Why did Auckland Transport sabotage its own CRL station plans?Opinion: New CRL precinct plans, new rules for helipads, new ED, new hopes for waterfront.11 Apr 09:00 PM
New Zealand'A game-changer': New mental health facility opens in WhangāreiManaia House in Whangārei cost $21.6m and has 75 consultation rooms.10 Apr 10:45 PM
New ZealandFuneral for Auckland boy who died after tonsil surgery takes place tomorrowThe family will hold a ceremony celebrating the boy's life this Saturday.10 Apr 07:00 PM
New Zealand'Beautiful': 9yo with brain tumour selling toys for first trip on planeHone Hillman is selling toys out of his mum's garage so he can visit his favourite cousin.10 Apr 05:00 PM
Lifestyle'Shell-shocked': Woman's month-long wait for surgery after missed miscarriage'I could see how the system was held together with duct tape.'10 Apr 04:00 AM
Politics'False economics': Union blasts Health NZ's proposed job cutsEach team member recovers $430,000 annually, says the PSA.09 Apr 08:03 PM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay paramedic facing terminal cancer needs $80k for unfunded life-extending treatment'It’s just amazing how two different oncologists have totally different perspectives.'09 Apr 06:16 PM
New Zealand'Nothing short of a tragedy': Child's death after routine tonsil surgery rare: surgeonSeveral investigations are under way after the 6-year-old died in Auckland last week. 09 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandShenandoah Highway closed, one airlifted to hospital after crash in TasmanThe crash was between Creighton Rd and SH65 about 7.35am.08 Apr 08:55 PM
Kahu‘Unable to refuse’: Mum traumatised by birthing staff’s failure to adhere to tikanga'A hospital midwife made her negative comment about our choice to keep the placenta.'07 Apr 09:25 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness‘All careers end in failure’: Finance guru on how to retire comfortablyFinancial expert Martin Hawes on three big mistakes people make planning for retirement.05 Apr 05:38 AM
New ZealandDirector of Mental Health probes mistaken identity after 11yo restrained, injectedThe young girl was handcuffed, restrained and injected with antipsychotic medication.04 Apr 06:50 AM
New ZealandMental health nurse’s 46-year career ends with ruling he was sexually intimate with patientBut William McPhail says he will never agree with the patient’s account.03 Apr 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCrane numbers down 15% nationally with sharper drop in Auckland'This is not surprising given the ongoing issues in the market' - Steve Gracey of RLB.03 Apr 01:02 AM
New ZealandHow a midlife volunteer found purpose in Hawke’s Bay Civil Defence'I thought maybe I could get involved ... maybe I could be of some use.'03 Apr 12:13 AM
New ZealandGPs undervalued: NZ primary care system faces sustainability threatsThe report warns New Zealand’s primary care system is at a critical juncture.02 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandStudents on sports trip in South Taranaki crash, 13 people injuredHastings Rd is closed for a Serious Crash Unit examination.01 Apr 11:25 PM
New Zealand'Significant failings': Health NZ apologises after 11yo injected twice in mistaken identity case'This particular case cannot happen again,' said a health boss.01 Apr 11:19 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Health New Zealand release inquiry findingsHealth New Zealand is releasing its high-level review into an incident at Waikato Hospital.Watch01 Apr 09:09 PM
New Zealand‘They will go blind’: Healthcare too inaccessible for Wānaka patients, new report findsSome residents travel seven hours for medical appointments.01 Apr 05:53 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAnne GibsonProperty Insider: Spooked by agency closures; developer retrenching; residents begin Amaia shiftPeople are alarmed by the JLL closures, asking what that says about the successful agency.31 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand15-minute consults causing more delays for patients, say GPsOne in four Kiwis avoid GPs due to long appointment wait times.30 Mar 09:53 PM
OpinionOpinion: We need action to support 300,000 Kiwis living with a rare disorderOPINION: Rare disorders continue to be neglected and those affected face barriers to care.30 Mar 01:00 AM
PoliticsBill English on fixing the health system - and the Auckland iwi leading the wayThe former Prime Minister thinks there are plenty of ways to improve performance.28 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandEden Park upgrade endorsed and Auckland Hospital roles disestablished | NZ Herald News UpdateAn upgraded Eden Park is endorsed to be Auckland's main stadium and Auckland Hospital disestablishes hospital supporter roles. Video / NZ Herald, GettyWatch27 Mar 06:02 PM
