New ZealandCoroner urges health changes after girl taking contraceptive pill diesIsabella Alexander was just 17 when she died due to blood clots in her lungs and legs08 Dec 05:43 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAndrew Little: The long and the short of fixing our health system OPINION: Health Minister on a problem "that goes back decades".08 Dec 04:00 PM
KahuNgāti aunty says whānau are struggling as high cost of living bitesWhānau are facing a tough battle to make ends meet, says an East Coast midwife.08 Dec 07:33 AM
New ZealandBaby blood donor battle: Parents appear on American conspiracist Alex Jones’ podcastFar-right conspiracist Alex Jones faced US$1b lawsuits for spreading conspiracy theories.08 Dec 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Urgent surgery': Baby's parents abandon legal fight in vaccine-blood caseLawyer Sue Grey will not be appealing the High Court decision for Baby W.07 Dec 07:56 PM
New ZealandBaby's parents’ meeting with doctors ‘hijacked’ by anti-vaxxerSupport person tried to pressure specialists with conspiracy theories.07 Dec 05:58 PM
New ZealandDecision made for unvaxxed blood, $2M youth crime package & China's new Covid normal | Focus Morning Bulletin: 8 December, 2022 High Court battle over ill baby over, the Government's plan for New Zealand’s youngest offenders and China relaxes Covid rules in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch07 Dec 04:52 PM
New ZealandAccused doctor woke up patient for chest exam when he was med studentDoctor claims women have "exaggerated" what happened in case of alleged breast touching.07 Dec 04:46 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Third Covid wave raises questions over antiviral drugsOPINION: Our editorial on treatment options for Covid infections.07 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAnalysis: The three things experts want NZ’s next pandemic response to beWith a Royal Commission inquiry announced, experts share three lessons from NZ's pandemic.07 Dec 05:35 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKPMG helping with Government’s health reformsThe consultancy firm is the latest to be hired to assist with the health sector overhaul.07 Dec 04:23 AM
New ZealandSex Outside the City challenges taboo to improve takatāpui healthQueer representation in heath messaging and services is lacking in the regions.07 Dec 04:00 AM
New ZealandPolice complaint laid over alleged IHC neglectA disability advocate has complained to police over alleged neglect in a care home.07 Dec 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Abused again': Victims hit out at lack of progress on compensationA year has passed since an interim redress scheme was recommended.06 Dec 11:57 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleHoliday heart syndrome: The warning signs to watch for - whatever your ageNew York Times: Cardiovascular issues and deaths peak between Christmas and the new year.06 Dec 08:04 PM
New Zealand‘Huge inequity’: Lymphodema sufferers travelling to Australia, paying for surgeryAbout one-fifth of cancer survivors who had lymph nodes removed will develop lymphoedema.06 Dec 07:03 PM
EntertainmentKirstie Alley’s cause of death revealedThe actress died yesterday at 71. Now her cause of death has been confirmed.06 Dec 06:54 PM
WorldNine children die as bacterial infection spreads in UK, lockdowns blamedThere have been more cases than usual, particularly in children under 10.06 Dec 06:33 PM
New ZealandRelentless pressure: General practice under strain and 'could collapse'And a survey revealed about 478,000 people didn't see their GP due to wait times.06 Dec 05:00 PM
LifestyleHow the kindness of strangers is helping save a little boy's lifeWilly and Sarah's immense gratitude for people 'who will never know' how much they help.06 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandTe Whatu Ora loses access to 14,000 patient files amid cyber attacksThe Herald understands it is related to the cyber attack on the Ministry of Justice.06 Dec 07:01 AM
New ZealandFamily ‘heartbroken’ by 5-year-old's shock diagnosisA 'happy, bubbly, cheeky' boy has brain stem tumour that can't be surgically removed.06 Dec 06:37 AM
New Zealand'Does your husband want a fat wife?': Woman claims doc sexually assaulted her, controlled her dietHe denies mistreating her, saying she was waging a "concerted campaign" against him.06 Dec 05:57 AM
New ZealandLong specialist wait times add pressure to under-strain health systemMore south Aucklanders are waiting more than four months for first specialist appointment.06 Dec 05:19 AM
New Zealand‘Conveyor-belt care’: Widow decries ‘horrifying’ patches of health systemWidow: Health system focused on efficiencies, prepared to forget about the people.06 Dec 04:00 AM
New ZealandDaily Covid cases nearly double in 24 hours, projected to hit 10K by XmasCurrent cases were dominated by a collection of subvariants, including BQ 1.1 and BA 2.75.06 Dec 02:20 AM
WorldPfizer asks FDA to clear updated Covid shot for kids under 5The US company is pushing for the vaccine to be part of the immunisation schedule.06 Dec 12:28 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle‘Social contagion’: What’s behind the rapid rise of midlife ADHD?Telegraph: Experts are increasingly concerned that adult ADHD is being over-diagnosed.05 Dec 11:00 PM
Entertainment'Send prayers': The Pogues singer Shane MacGowan in hospitalThe star's wife took to Twitter to give fans an update on his health.05 Dec 08:57 PM
OpinionFive tips for navigating menopauseWhile menopause is a significant time of change, it isn’t talked about much.05 Dec 08:36 PM
New ZealandAsian health missing from latest reportHealth practitioners are concerned that Te Whatu Ora has failed to address Asian health.05 Dec 08:04 PM
New ZealandBullied by a doctor, beaten by the health systemRoimata Smith sought a prescription but says she was told to get a job.05 Dec 06:41 PM
New Zealand‘Cornered and groped’: Doctor accused of touching med students’ breastsMed student tells tribunal the one-on-one tutorial felt 'very invasive'.05 Dec 05:07 PM
PoliticsCovid response inquiry hailed amid claims parameters fall shortPrime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced the Royal Commission of Inquiry yesterday.05 Dec 04:00 PM
