New ZealandStrikers' helpless victimsThe parents of a baby girl are devastated after being told surgery to help her to eat without a tube has been postponed because of hospital strikes.30 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandHospital surgery delayed by strikeSurgery is being cancelled for hundreds of patients from Tuesday in preparation for four days of strikes by radiographers.27 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandPaul Henry in trouble over jibe at doctorsTVNZ has apologised for a comment by presenter Paul Henry that overseas-trained doctors can't be as good as those trained in NZ.24 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandX-ray strike looms over pay Many patients booked for elective surgery or an outpatient visit will have their appointments postponed during planned walkouts.23 Aug 05:30 PM
OpinionBrian Rudman<i>Brian Rudman:</i> Former mayors in the mix but most well off the radar22 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandBaby narrowly avoids being crushed by truckA baby narrowly avoided being crushed by a truck which flipped in slippery conditions on Auckland's North Shore today.20 Aug 05:40 AM
New Zealand$100,000 penalty for surgeon over death of bypass patientA surgeon who has been the subject of several complaints about failing to properly inform patients has been ordered to pay more than $100,000 in fines and costs after the death of a patient.19 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandRules tightened for overseas-trained doctorsHealth authorities have tightened rules around the monitoring of overseas-trained doctors, following concerns being expressed for several years over supervision.17 Aug 11:51 PM
New ZealandCountry doctors earning $2500 a dayOne of NZ's most remote and cash-strapped health boards is paying fill-in surgeons up to $2500 a day, beating some of our highest earners.17 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandPressure on doctors 'driving them away'Having to treat too many patients because of the shortage of physicians has been identified as a key factor driving medical specialists overseas.15 Aug 05:30 PM
