New Zealand'Contrary to religious beliefs': Judge orders kids be vaccinated against mother’s wishesThe dad wanted his three children fully vaccinated. Their mother didn't.07 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDamning report on dangerous conditions in workplaces putting Kiwis at risk of diseaseDust from the process of creating man-made stone contain high levels of silica.05 Nov 08:40 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteven Joyce: Rolling back regulation will be new Govt's first missionOPINION: And the other tasks new Government needs to get to work on.03 Nov 08:00 PM
New Zealand'My lungs collapsed... I thought I was going to die': Mum's horror health ordeal'I couldn't get off the bed - I was [spending] 16 to 18 hours in bed. I can barely walk.'03 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandSome waiting lists slashed, but waits for cancer treatment, mental health support, specialist appointments rising"We haven’t seen the improvements we would have liked to have seen," an executive said.31 Oct 11:41 PM
New ZealandNZ must prepare for Long Covid implications, researcher warnsA study shows Kiwis are going to work while unwell.31 Oct 11:24 PM
New Zealand‘Massive spike’ in Israeli doctors wanting to move to NZRecruitment agencies say doctors are prepared to take a pay cut to move somewhere safer.31 Oct 03:17 AM
New Zealand‘Missed opportunities': Woman died at home a week after ankle surgeryThe woman had a documented history of developing blood clots which staff missed.30 Oct 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHeart surgery delays: Where patients waited the longestThe alarming situation is revealed in figures obtained by the Herald under the OIA.28 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandPharmac CEO's fate revealed over Rachel Smalley email sagaPharmac's board met today amid a deepening crisis over internal emails.27 Oct 03:33 AM
PremiumPremiumHealthcareOpinion: Localism - the common thread in New Zealand's emerging coalitionOPINION: A solid foundation for the new Government.25 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Serious public safety concerns': Pharmacy's licences cancelled"These are the only pharmacy licences cancelled during 2023 to date."20 Oct 02:46 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsAnatomy of Labour’s collapse: From unprecedented support to devastating loss in three yearsArdern wanted to look after first-time Labour voters after 2020 win. What happened?17 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandAgonising wait for surgery: Hospitals operating on weekends in bid to reduce delaysA push to cut wait times has left theatres short some days and increased cancellations.17 Oct 04:00 PM
LifestyleWoman's warning after common health issue turns life-threateningShe had no idea just how dangerous UTIs can be if left untreated.12 Oct 08:34 PM
New ZealandNurses won historic pay rise, but some still waiting for up to $23k to show upPayroll difficulties mean some nurses won't be paid before Christmas - or even later.10 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandCan hair loss clinic owner call himself ‘Dr Raj’ if he’s not NZ registered medical doctor?His website included a reference to Dr Raj being a third-generation doctor.09 Oct 09:35 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Quite a lot to digest': Trends show how Whanganui could look in 10 yearsWith a high-growth model, the district could have a population of 52,981 by 2034.09 Oct 05:33 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPharmac email crisis: Emailer apologises to Smalley; Chair meets bosses; Calls for CEO sackingThe PM steps into the Pharmac email row, labelling comments 'totally unacceptable'.09 Oct 03:48 AM
New ZealandQueenstown cryptosporidium outbreak linked to human faecal contaminationIt follows a detailed investigation.06 Oct 02:30 AM
New ZealandNation on alert after Northland resident tested positive for measlesNorthlanders are being asked to monitor for measles symptoms after one confirmed case.06 Oct 01:19 AM
New ZealandWoman with dementia sent home from hospital despite warningsAlzheimer's patient couldn't tell staff what day it was, but they sent her home - twice.02 Oct 03:33 AM
New ZealandNational will consider free cervical cancer screening policyLabour, the Greens, NZ First and TOP all support free screening.25 Sep 02:07 AM
New ZealandHer smear tests were misread. She now has Stage 4 cancerPippa's slides were misread in 2017 and 2020, allowing cancer to develop undetected.22 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHealth officials proposed flying cardiac patients to Australia to lessen delaysThe idea was abandoned after opposition from clinical leaders.19 Sep 04:51 AM
New ZealandHealth monitoring as dust gets up Hawke’s Bay’s noseTe Whatu Ora is working to assess the public health risk from airborne silt.19 Sep 04:46 AM
Politics'No red flags' about anti-fluoride, anti-mandate comments, says Nats candidateRyan Hamilton says his views were not raised in his candidate selection.18 Sep 05:27 AM
New ZealandWhy ditching NZ’s last Covid protections hasn’t triggered a big bounce-backDitching NZ's seven-day isolation mandate hasn't come with a surge in cases, data shows.18 Sep 02:51 AM
New ZealandHeat limits needed to protect vulnerable, climate researcher saysAs temperatures rise, more people will be at risk from heat stress during extreme seasons.17 Sep 11:10 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMinistry of Health reviewing contracts with firm linked to Labour Minister Peeni HenarePSC declines sweeping probe, but some contracts for Henare-linked firm under review.14 Sep 11:30 PM
New ZealandFears, frustrations and critical risks at Hawke's Bay HospitalDoctors grapple with mistrust over information entered into the hospital's IT systems.13 Sep 12:48 AM
New ZealandYoung mum's $100k bill for cancer drugs that has political parties at oddsAdrienne Smithson says her 'world was tipped upside down' after her diagnosis at age 44.12 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMan planning vape store near school says community must fund a coffee shop to stop himA furious MP has described the dairy owner's decision as an 'absolute disgrace'.07 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandFocus: Doctors on strikeThousands of doctors and dentists on strike across the country today, over what they call our sick healthcare system. Video / NZ HeraldWatch05 Sep 03:42 AM
