New ZealandFears those on some ADHD meds could be caught out by 'discriminatory' new lawThe Land Transport (Drug Driving) Amendment Bill comes into effect next year.13 Apr 05:46 AM
New ZealandLynnMall attack: Security fears trumped need for mental health supportThe SIS began describing the man as a terrorist attacker in early 2017.10 Apr 11:17 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAsk the experts: Rest home romantic - I have feelings for fellow resident with dementiaNic and Verity answer your sex and relationship questions.10 Apr 05:00 PM
World'Darkest day': Inside the horror of Germanwings Flight 9525The suicidal pilot in a crash that killed 150 people had experienced a psychotic episode.09 Apr 02:08 AM
OpinionVaccine resistance has roots in negative childhood experiences, study findsTHE CONVERSATION: The findings are some of the latest from the long-running Dunedin Study.08 Apr 03:37 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKiwi kids urged to stay clear of TikTok's 'potentially life-threatening' new craze'Teenagers since the dawn of time have done stupid things but this is another level.'05 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMental health nurse visited patient at motel, bought her giftsA psychiatric nurse denies having a sexual relationship with a mental health patient.04 Apr 02:00 AM
New Zealand'I thought I was going to die': Chronic pain after surgery 'not in head', ACC battler saysMedical treatment injury claims lodged with ACC tally 139,000 over 10 years.03 Apr 05:00 PM
Entertainment'Truly sorry': Bruce Willis' Razzies awards stripped after diagnosisA controversial awards show has rescinded its brutal nominations for Bruce Willis.01 Apr 02:45 AM
Crime'I'm not going!': Court outburst as killer sent to psychiatric facilityMurder defendant Ricky Rafferty was found unfit to stand trial last year.01 Apr 01:00 AM
LifestyleOpinion: Signs of a mental health setback and how to get through itI've had a lot of guilt and shame about experiencing a setback, writes Lee Suckling.30 Mar 06:00 PM
OpinionBarry SoperBarry Soper: Labour is abusing its absolute powerOPINION: What's happening to democracy, let alone the promised transparency of this Govt?30 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ medical team to provide mental health support in TongaEight NZ medical profs have left for Tonga to help with trauma in tsunami aftermath.30 Mar 02:23 AM
New Zealand'Highly classified information' closes door on espionage hearingA soldier accused of espionage did not appear at his pre-trial hearing today.30 Mar 01:00 AM
CrimeMan accused of West Auckland murder was listening to voices in his head - psych reportThe defendant appeared in court via audio-visual link from a psychiatric facility.29 Mar 08:39 PM
OpinionBrooke van Velden: Little to show for Govt's mental health moneyGovt needs to put people at the heart of mental heath services - not on a wait-list.29 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Human pass-the-parcel': Judge forced to bail disabled sex assault-accused after Ministry says 'no beds'Intellectually disabled man accused of sex crime bailed to campground in "appalling" case.29 Mar 05:31 AM
LifestyleToni Street's emotional message to her daughterBeloved Coast broadcaster reveals her fears for her girl growing up in today's world.26 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'So much anxiety': Isolating solo mum's struggle to afford basics shared by manyOmicron: People who have never needed help to afford food are now having to use a foodbank25 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandChristopher Luxon: Whanganui 'pretty buoyant' but cost of living is bitingHe says National will be building its case over the next 18 months.25 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'I'm sorry': Zac Guildford on hurting people, what he did with the money, and ADHD diagnosis'I know deep down in the core I'm a good person.'25 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandEpsom double murder: Man who stabbed couple deemed insaneA hearing in June will determine if he should remain at a lockdown psychiatric facility.22 Mar 08:40 PM
New ZealandGovt slated over big spend but few improvements in mental healthImprovements in services "have not materialised as we had hoped for over this time".21 Mar 10:30 PM
New Zealand'I went to Wellington because I'm sick of not feeling heard': Why midwife went to Parliament protestMore than two weeks on, a realtor, midwife and project manager open up.20 Mar 01:59 AM
New ZealandThe aftermath: Five homicides, five people failed by the mental health systemA trail of grief, scrutiny, and learnings - how could these deaths have been prevented?17 Mar 11:00 PM
New ZealandFive homicides 'absolutely avoidable', a total system failureFive homicides by five mentally-ill people have been the subjects of extensive inquests.17 Mar 11:00 PM
New ZealandBreaking point at hospitals: 'Patients waiting in corridors for 24hrs'Omicron had been 'the straw that has broken the camel's back', top doctor says.17 Mar 04:00 PM
Crime'You don't seem to learn': Judge sentences recidivist drink-driver to jailThere came a time when community protection was paramount, judge said.17 Mar 04:03 AM
CrimePermanent suppression granted for intellectually disabled mum accused of newborn's deathThe woman was 17 in 2017 when her two-week-old son died at Starship hospital.16 Mar 10:19 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationMental health education a 'top priority': Are Kiwi kids prepared for the future?Mental health is a hot topic all over the world, including in schools.16 Mar 05:00 PM
LifestyleGrace Tame hospitalised: 'I actually lost control'The 2021 Australian of the year has spoken out about her struggles with mental health.13 Mar 09:48 PM
CrimeEx-employee besotted with former boss: Why a judge ordered supervisionWoman obsessed with her employer refused discharge without conviction.11 Mar 06:03 AM
CrimeMan who sexually abused boys jailedRyan Burrows must serve at least two thirds of his sentence before eligible for parole.08 Mar 05:45 AM
CrimeAbused Māori siblings believe they wouldn't have been treated 'like a number' if they were Pākehā'We just needed to be treated like a child who needed love and a place to call home'.08 Mar 05:24 AM
