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Letters: Confusing world for young men and women

OPINION: It's a confusing world for young men and women.

Mary Holm: We came to NZ with nothing and managed to buy a house

OPINION: But it's not so easy for those with physical or mental health issues.

Letters: Happy to have seen Charles go from a baby to King

OPINION: King Charles has shown dignity and resilience.

Dogs and drinks allowed at hairdressers as 1980 rule slashed

Regulations will be revoked by the end of July, empowering business owners: David Seymour.

Heart patients worse off in Northland than Auckland – specialist

Health NZ data show huge variations in wait times between regions.

'My heart is broken': Family mourn 'hero' surgeon at public memorial

Dr Parma Nand rose from 'extreme poverty' to become a top surgeon.

Patients ‘suffering’ after 1500 treated in corridors over 36 days at an Auckland ED

Staff report a significant risk to patients' health – and even their lives.

'Fragmentation': 140,000-patient GP network to leave regional funders

'We think that is the best way to be able to rapidly increase funding for the front line.'

The Conversation: Less than a 5% increase in health amounts to standing still

OPINION: A 5% rise in New Zealand health funding may only sustain current service levels.

Shane Te Pou: Pay the doctors what they're worth

OPINION: One in eight senior doctor positions are currently vacant in New Zealand.

Health NZ paid for Margie Apa to do governance course as she was leaving the role

The Health NZ Te Whatu Ora chief executive announced her resignation in February.

Letters: Health system announcement may be piecemeal repairs

OPINION: It sounds really good – until you look at the details.

'Nonsense' blood service being offered at string of clinics around New Zealand

'There is zero science to it,' says one health leader.

Why Director-General of Health was hand-picked, not traditionally hired

Ex-Transport Secretary Audrey Sonerson was appointed to the role in April.

Health NZ to cut more than $200m from its contractor and consultant spend

Health New Zealand has been using contractors to fill vacancies.