PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBest of 2019: Getting cataract surgery depends on postcode: 'It's scary and worrying'Getting cataract surgery depends on where you live, a Herald investigation has found.03 Jan 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuLetters: Thoughts on Majestic SquareRelocate the Peter Snell statue to Majestic Square. It's too far from the madding crowd.23 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleDHB musters 100+ participants for Round the bridges eventThe Whanganui DHB has adhered to the "bring plus one" adage 100-fold.10 Dec 04:00 PM
PoliticsIan McKelvie: Didn't vote? Don't complainI believe the right to vote is a privilege that should not be wasted.16 Oct 04:00 PM
KahuLocal Focus: Equity for Māori is core issue for Whanganui DHBA new holistic approach to health for Whanganui DHB. Made with funding from NZ on Air.09 Oct 03:02 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLetters: STV is a complicated systemIn STV each voter's treated differently, and many fail to elect or help elect a candidate.03 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Firmin standing for everyone and diversitySecond-time candidate standing for DHB and council. Made with funding from NZ On Air.17 Sep 12:24 PM
New ZealandNewborn death: Care of mother and baby slammedFailures found in Whanganui DHB's care after tragic baby death.02 Sep 04:14 AM
New Zealand'Absolute bedlam': Falling ice slab at Ruapehu skifield cafe sends three to hospitalIt was an 'absolute scene of bedlam' at Turoa skifield on Saturday.31 Aug 09:36 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFive of the country's DHBs post record annual high suicide figuresWaitematā, Waikato, Whanganui and Capital Coast DHBs all posted new record numbers.29 Aug 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSo regular we are used to it': 2000 hospital workers attacked on the job a year"Sometimes, physical abuse is so regular most of us are used to it."24 Jul 05:00 PM
PoliticsLetters: We need a bylaw to the homeless people on our city streetsDo we need a council bylaw to deal with street beggars and people sleeping rough?10 Jul 05:00 PM
PoliticsLetters: Homeless suffer prejudicePerhaps it's Palliative Care who need to "take their heads out of the sand".02 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsLetters: Catastrophe ever closerPerhaps change will only occur when we are on the precipice of extinction.25 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandHealth boards fail to meet 'faster cancer treatment' targetHow do DHBs rank when it comes to cancer treatment wait times?25 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandSurgery screw ups: Drill bits left inside patientsReported events could be "tip of the iceberg", a health advocate says.13 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandJunior doctors' strike starts today: What you need to knowFrom 7am tomorrow hospitals nationwide are without 3300 junior doctors for 48 hours.14 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan discharged from Whanganui Hospital, died hours laterA grieving Marton woman says her late husband should have been kept in hospital.04 Jan 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Don't go there' - the hospital junior doctors don't want to work forWhanganui Hospital has huge challenge to improve its ranking by junior doctors.18 Oct 04:00 PM
LifestyleHospital offers free and unlimited Wi-Fi'Stay in hospital less stressful, and less stress can only help with a faster recovery.'09 Oct 08:00 PM
New ZealandMattresses on floors and staff assaulted at mental health unitStaff abuse and patients sleeping on mattresses on floor at Te Awhina unit.12 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandEx-Whanganui DHB chief took $400 taxiFormer chief exec took $400 taxi from Wellington to Palmerston North because of weather.11 Sep 07:30 AM
KahuDHB te reo lessons in hot demandTe reo lessons hugely popular with Whanganui DHB staff09 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandOral surgeon appeals misdiagnosis fineThe delayed diagnosis meant the patient had to have a third of his tongue removed.29 Jul 10:09 PM
New ZealandMt Ruapehu bus crash: Driver discharged from hospitalIt is still unclear what the cause of the crash was.29 Jul 08:34 PM
New ZealandNew Zealand hospital staff abused daily: 'It's time to talk'"In the ED environment, maybe we're going to have to have policemen on site."15 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandCEO and mates hit marathon high in NepalThe Everest marathon is tough - but the opportunity of a lifetime, as DHB chief found.29 Jun 11:00 PM
New ZealandNurse strikes: DHBs offer three 3% pay rises over 18 monthsDHBs say they have doubled their offer to nurses to settle pay negotiations.28 May 03:19 AM
New ZealandHalf of DHB bullying cases go unpunishedHerald on Sunday investigation reveals shocking allegations of staff harassment at DHBs.26 May 05:00 PM
KahuThe city has just one Māori midwifeWhanganui situation reflects dire straits of Maori midwife workforce around the country.18 May 12:00 AM
KahuSafe sleeping message urgent for WhanganuiThe city continues to have highest rate in NZ of unexpected baby deaths.04 May 08:00 PM
LifestyleNazareth rest home residents moveThe last residents leave Nazareth Rest Home this week - but not all to preferred places.21 Apr 07:00 AM
New ZealandRussell Simpson and three mates head for HimalayasRussell Simpson and friends want adventure - and $250,000 for charities21 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandWDHB appoints two ophthalmologistsThey have secured their services despite huge demand worldwide and across New Zealand.20 Apr 11:00 PM
