New Zealand‘Our kids are in crisis’: Charity appeals for $1m to help kids with mental health supportPublic appeal launches today to help hundreds of children.11 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandCancer treatment: Why does NZ lag so far behind Australia?The chief executive of the Cancer Society says we needs to catch up.11 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandFamily of youngest Cyclone Gabrielle victim need support due to newborn's heart conditionFriends of the Collins' are raising cash after their baby was born with a heart condition.11 Sep 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAged careOne man's $360m plans for two of his six retirement villages: Graham WilkinsonOne man owns six big NZ retirement villages.11 Sep 01:55 AM
TalanoaPasifika Pay parity in need of electoral prioritisationIn 2021, for every dollar earned by a Pākehā man, Pacific men were paid 81 cents.11 Sep 12:44 AM
OpinionOpinion: The Pae Ora reforms, public health and making it workRob Campbell: The public health crisis will be us for a long time.10 Sep 11:22 PM
New ZealandBiting issue: Rural Kiwis ‘resort to pliers’ over seeing dentistResidents are pulling out their own teeth due to appointment wait times and commutes.10 Sep 09:48 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Labour in most need of a change of fortuneAs polls show National in the driver's seat, its plans and approaches need more scrutiny.10 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandThis kidney donor saved his dad's life. It almost cost him his ownTauranga organ donor's plasma plea: 'One hundred and fifty people, they saved my life'10 Sep 05:57 AM
New ZealandNational plans to bring back health targets, will reinstate $5 prescription feeThe party's policies include bringing back $5 prescription fees to pay for cancer drugs.10 Sep 01:04 AM
New ZealandOnly just caught the flu this season? This might explain whyNZ's slow-burning season has dragged on longer and stronger than 2022, a virologist says.09 Sep 11:28 PM
LifestyleOpinion: ‘I’m not the mother I thought I would be’When my son is asked in years to come, 'What was your mum like?' how will he answer?09 Sep 07:00 PM
New Zealand'My doctor said I lied about my food habits - I was 8 years old'Sasha Borissenko busts some of the myths about fatness.09 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandPlans to bring charity hospital to Wellington regionHospital will aim to provide free medical services but is still in the planning stages.09 Sep 04:27 AM
New ZealandFourth vape shop in Auckland mall labelled 'a disgrace'Community advocates are furious, saying politicians should be doing more.08 Sep 10:51 PM
New Zealand'I could just see her blood pressure drop': Son's final moments with dying mumNow, 13 years on, a coroner will decide how Carmen Walker died during a medical procedure.08 Sep 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘A nightmare’: Doctor apologises after removing internal organsAmanda Giddens' ovaries were removed without her informed consent. This is her story.08 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'It’s a disaster': Short-staffed hospital loses right to train cancer doctorsDunedin Hospital's loss of accreditation "predictable and preventable", says union.07 Sep 11:37 PM
EntertainmentBruce Springsteen's disease explainedHow will the potentially serious gastrointestinal affect the star?07 Sep 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldHow Covid affects the heart: Short and long-term risks becoming more clearNYT: Three years into the pandemic, the short- and long-term risks are becoming clear.07 Sep 10:32 PM
New ZealandGym granny: Amazing Mavis, 94, inspires gym-goers with her energyMavis Mannall is proving age is just a number as she continues to go to the gym.07 Sep 09:35 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeOpinion: The economic promise of anti-obesity drugsFinancial Times: Over 1 billion people worldwide are obese, according to the WHO.07 Sep 08:00 PM
New ZealandAssaults on doctors, unified on housing and Jordie Barrett out | Focus Morning Bulletin September 7, 2023Doctors are now calling for security guards with assaults on the rise, a unified election promise from three political parties and Jordie Barrett has been ruled out of the Rugby World Cup opener against France. Video / NZ HeraldWatch06 Sep 08:37 PM
New ZealandED assault crisis has doctors demanding 24/7 security: 'Worst we have ever seen'An influential group of emergency clinicians is urging politicians to act on the crisis.06 Sep 05:00 PM
Black CapsWatch: 'Inch by inch': Chris Cairns walks after spinal strokeThe Black Caps great shares an update on his recovery battle.06 Sep 06:16 AM
WorldDoctors explain what may be causing Mitch McConnell’s ‘freezing’ spellsMcConnell's episodes show no evidence of stroke or seizure disorder but questions linger.06 Sep 03:02 AM
New ZealandRevealed: Amazon’s efforts to work its way into NZ healthcareUS tech giant Amazon has worked its way into a prime position in NZ.05 Sep 08:56 PM
KahuLate treatment heightens prostate cancer risk - kaumatuaDene Ainsworth, of the Prostate Cancer Foundation, urges Māori men to get checked.05 Sep 07:14 PM
New ZealandHospital department 'critically short' of doctors: Three of eight positions filledAnother department had eight staff leave in just over two years, a union member says.05 Sep 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Exhausted' doctors strike after three-year 'pay freeze': 'We want to feel valued'Senior doctors say the demands of their work have risen "exponentially".05 Sep 06:00 PM
New Zealand‘Ready to fight': Community reeling after woman accused of faking illness diesSufferers of 'invisible' illness say enough is enough after death of “beacon”.05 Sep 04:11 AM
New ZealandFocus: Doctors on strikeThousands of doctors and dentists on strike across the country today, over what they call our sick healthcare system. Video / NZ HeraldWatch05 Sep 03:42 AM
LifestyleNew mum shares simple changes that led to 30kg weight lossAfter reaching 95kg she discovered simple changes to turn her weight around.05 Sep 01:30 AM
OpinionThe pregnancy terms you probably won't hear againOPINION: Changes in midwives' language will help women feel safer.05 Sep 01:09 AM