New ZealandMan - not father - was looking after toddler who died of head injuriesPolice hope a post mortem on a three-year-old girl who died today of suspected head injuries will reveal more about the circumstances in which she died.20 Aug 05:35 AM
New ZealandInjured toddler dies in hospitalThe three-year-old girl found unconscious at a Palmerston North home yesterday afternoon has died.20 Aug 01:00 AM
New ZealandBombshell plan for reform has Ryall squirmingHealth Minister Tony Ryall is distancing himself from a controversial recommendation that would in effect resurrect part of National's '90s health system.16 Aug 04:00 PM
New ZealandPuffer fish toxin blamed for deaths of two dogsTetrodotoxin found in the dead dogs' vomit and in a sea slug sample taken from Narrow Neck Beach.14 Aug 04:00 PM
New ZealandLong waits for blood tests anger patientsPatients are facing waits of up to 40 minutes - and allegedly much longer - to have blood tests at Auckland's new laboratory service.12 Aug 04:00 PM
