New ZealandMinistry refuses to record vaccination rates in pregnant womenUp to two-thirds of pregnant women in some areas believed to be unvaccinated and at risk.11 Nov 05:53 PM
New ZealandNorthland baby hospitalised with Covid now isolating at homeSix-week baby with Covid kept in Whangārei Hospital for observation overnight.08 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSecond Covid case north of Kaitaia as locals stop winery trafficPartner of Covid-positive case also has virus as hapu puts pressure on luxury resort.02 Nov 12:11 AM
New ZealandSecond positive Covid case near KaitaiaNorthland's Covid 19 Delta outbreak has grown to 14 cases, with second near Kaitaia01 Nov 10:09 PM
New ZealandCheck vax rates in your DHB: is Wellington just two weeks from 90pc double-jabbed?Christchurch rushes to vaccinate, Northland is nine weeks away and Auckland inches ahead.29 Oct 04:41 AM
New ZealandTwo Covid cases in North: Mum, unvaccinated daughter came from AucklandIt's a case of deja vu for Northlanders, as Covid scare comes three days into level 2.22 Oct 03:03 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane RetiShane Reti: ICU is the critical point in coronavirusIntensive Care Unit capacity is crucial as the nation grapples with Covid-19.17 Oct 04:00 PM
CrimeNews snippets from NorthlandA $20,000 Lotto win in North; school's pool equipment stolen and destroyed.07 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandSecond Covid test returns positive in case of essential worker in WhangāreiNorthland locations of interest will be added to the Ministry of Health website tomorrow.07 Oct 06:51 AM
New ZealandMinister having 'uncomfortable conversations' about Māori vaccination ratesLess than 50 per cent of eligible Māori have received their first vaccination in Northland02 Oct 04:20 AM
New ZealandOfficials say little risk from woman who visited Kaitaia and later tested positive for Covid in AucklandLittle risk after woman who tested positive for Covid in Auckland earlier visited Kaitaia29 Sep 01:02 AM
PremiumPremiumEducationMana Ake will provide early intervention to promote wellbeingMana Ake will provide early intervention to promote wellbeing for children in Northland.26 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandGovernment announces new Health NZ and Māori Health Authority teamThe Māori Health Authority will work alongside Health NZ with a joint role.22 Sep 09:08 PM
New Zealand'Unacceptable': Disparity in DHB staff vaccination levels revealedLess than half of all staff at one DHB are fully vaccinated.22 Sep 04:40 AM
New ZealandMinistry of Health keeps quiet on DHB staff vaccination ratesThe deadline for DHBs to know this information was August 31.31 Aug 10:00 PM
CrimeLockdown decision for Northland expectedPolice charge 15 people in Northland for various Covid breaches.29 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandOops ... Alleged car thief accidentally takes off with Covid test swabThe incident occurred as a patient was being escorted to Whangārei Hospital.20 Aug 05:00 PM
KahuResurgence of traditional Māori healing sees Rongoā Clinic openNDHB worked with community to co-design delivery as an integral health service.19 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuNgāti Hine Health Trust vaccinating more than 400 a dayNorthland DHB does more than 600 Covid tests in a day.19 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandHealth Minister Andrew Little on planned nurses' strikeMidwives and nurses gear up to walk off the job on Thursday.16 Aug 09:33 PM
New ZealandMidwives strike: Eight-hour rolling strikes begin todayMidwives in Auckland and Northland will be the first to walk off the job today.08 Aug 07:58 PM
KahuNorthland Māori artists produce 46-metre long mural for hospital's mental health unitWhangārei Hospital's Tumanako Mental Health Unit gets light from new mural.04 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExclusive: 30,000 overdue for hospital treatmentOne major DHB warned its ophthalmology delays risked people going blind.01 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuTe Rūnanga o Whaingaroa gears up for its first anniversaryTe Rūnanga o Whaingaroa staff run a bustling Covid-19 vaccination centre in Kaeo.31 Jul 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRevealed: 'Deeply concerning' vaccination rates vary across NZIn one district Māori are being vaccinated at a quarter of the national rate.27 Jul 05:00 PM
KahuMāori wellbeing practices working for Hokianga Hospital patientsBeautiful spaces are becoming places of connection, healing, peace, and refuge.26 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRest home complaints: Unexplained bruising, leg fractures, bad food and cockroachesClose to 100 rest home complaints have been fully or partially upheld since 2020.24 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuNgāti Hine Health Trust's Covid vaccination Whangārei clinic biggest in NorthNgāti Hine Health Trust has successfully administered 4557 doses, as of July 4.20 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNorthland's meth epidemic and the new approach making a differenceDrug experts call for a Northland initiative tackling meth use to be rolled out across NZ.19 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandPair living in park trespassed as homelessness skyrocketsWhangārei rough sleepers are facing trespass notices.02 Jul 10:23 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandShane Reti: Our bulging hospitals and primary careA&E is the gateway to hospitals but there are long waiting times all over the country.27 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNurses strike: 'I try to cry at home, I go to work afraid'For eight hours, 1400 Northland nurses stopped work to ask for a better deal.09 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandLive: 30,000 Nurses strike DHBs reduce services as staff walk outNon-urgent surgery and outpatient clinics cancelled as nurses walk off the job.08 Jun 06:45 PM
New Zealand2020 stocktake found health IT systems vulnerableThe DHBs also lacked skilled IT staff to focus on security, a report found.25 May 08:30 PM