New ZealandThreat of fatal superbug grows worse every yearThe threat of a potentially fatal superbug is growing, and infection control officials cannot see any let-up. 13 Feb 04:30 PM
WorldA story worth telling'This was my grandmother, a brilliant and much-loved woman. The story of the final 10 years of her life reveals a shocking truth about how Britain treats its old people.'13 Jan 06:00 PM
New ZealandSurgeon fights drink driving chargeA hospital surgeon is fighting a drink-driving charge after driving home from a bar.12 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandDHBs want access to migrant detailsHealth chiefs are demanding faster action on improved access to state immigration records, so they can tell if patients are entitled to care.09 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandEmergency clinics in gun over surchargesAn Auckland mother is outraged that her daughter was 'ripped off' by an accident and medical clinic.04 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandHospitals hit with rush of patientsA range of causes have been blamed for hospital emergency departments being swamped by a holiday rush.03 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandSoftware bug blamed for health ID glitchNZ's troubled computer system for identifying patients is unable to show if they are eligible for state funding.02 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandGrowing anxiety over ban on herbal remediesHundreds of herbal medicinal products will be banned from sale in Britain next year.30 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandInjured bus driver's wife grateful to quick-thinking helpersThe wife of Ross McSheffrey, who was pinned under his own bus yesterday, has paid tribute to his rescuers.30 Dec 04:00 AM
New ZealandMedical letters found in the rubbishResidents of the Claudelands area of Hamilton East are being urged to contact Waikato Hospital if they find any medical referral letters in their rubbish.27 Dec 04:25 AM
New ZealandAppeal on caregiver ruling disappoints commissionerThe Chief Human Rights Commissioner is 'deeply disappointed' the Crown is to appeal a High Court ruling on caregivers' rights.22 Dec 10:20 PM
Small BusinessToxic toy leaves toddler in agonyA toddler spent a night writhing in agony after playing with a toy containing toxic levels of lead. The toy gun was one of eight toys the Commerce Commission last week warned were unsafe.22 Dec 09:21 PM