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Ana-Carolina's finally home: 'It is the beginning of life again'

"It is the beginning of life again, it's like freedom," mum tells.

'Hundreds' of names of alleged child abusers held by government

Details emerge of identities of alleged abusers held by government agencies.

'Rambling, confused, nonsensical' leadership: David Clark slammed by union boss

Clark responded saying the Government is serious about strengthening NZ health workforce.

A month later ... where's the cancer plan, minister?

Public pressure is growing for the Government to commit to its pre-election promise.

So regular we are used to it': 2000 hospital workers attacked on the job a year

"Sometimes, physical abuse is so regular most of us are used to it."

Middlemore X-rays delayed: union

Dismayed local community leaders are now calling for an urgent review of health funding.

Health cost from dust in Northland $3m a year

Dust from unsealed roads is killing one Northlander every two years.

Doctor struck off for chlorine cancer 'cure' used by 'Cocksy', Colin Meads

PureCure made more than $300,000 selling chlorine water to cancer patients.

Eye-test stress: Concerns over spec shop hospital referrals

The use of new imaging technology at optometrists is increasing workload on DHBs.

Public sector report card: The New Zealand agencies we trust the most

Who comes out top when it comes to trust and reputation in NZ?

Overtreatment killing patients, top doctor warns

Dr John Bonning says unnecessary testing and treatment have serious risks.

SFO faces criticism over closing inquiry into former DHB boss

SFO's decision to drop its inquiry into a former Waikato DHB head has prompted an outcry.

Tenants flood call centres with non-insulation complaints

Concerned tenants have made 300 calls for help since new insulation laws brought in.

Several NZ centres fail key drinking water standard

Some of NZ's main centres have failed to meet a key safety standard for drinking water.

Burns, broken teeth and explosions: Vaping injuries on the rise

In the past four years, ACC has received 76 claims for e-cigarette or vape injuries.

Woodhouse commits to help save hundreds of cancer patients lives

It's the biggest cancer-related petition New Zealand has ever seen.