New Zealand'I remember waking up screaming': Investigation into claims doctors harmed women with surgical meshEight women say they never gave consent for surgical mesh to be implanted into their body.29 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Author of her own downfall' - Nurse fired for anti-vax Facebook posts loses ERA caseThe nurse argued her dismissal was unjustified.29 Jun 05:13 AM
New Zealand'Code red' warning: Little says health system is 'managing'Little says 'staff absenteeism' exacerbating pressures of Covid, flu and winter.29 Jun 02:54 AM
OpinionKate HawkesbyKate Hawkesby: With a child in agony, I've seen how swamped our health system isOPINION: Lengthy wait times. Lack of staff. Over-booked GPs. Over-run EDs.28 Jun 08:05 PM
New ZealandInflux of winter illness with second Covid-19 wave on the horizonExpert: 'We can see in the numbers, by every indicator, it's a huge ongoing problem.'28 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Broken soul': Woman with fractures waits 11 days for surgeryWoman whisked to Waikato Hospital for urgent surgery endured lengthy wait in wrong ward.28 Jun 08:36 AM
New Zealand'Code red': DHBs warned Govt of 'critical workforce issues' a year agoIt comes amid reports health system is in crisis mode amid 'twindemic' of Covid and flu.28 Jun 05:15 AM
WorldInstagram and Facebook remove posts offering abortion pillsFacebook and Instagram have begun promptly removing posts that offer abortion pills.28 Jun 05:02 AM
New ZealandNurses at Wellington Hospital 'burnt out' as patient numbers climbWellington Hospital nurses are 'burnt out', amid pressure from rising patient numbers.28 Jun 03:27 AM
Lifestyle'Ignorant' influencer dropped by major brand over abortion commentsThe fallout for the beauty business owner and influencer continues to get worse.28 Jun 02:02 AM
Kahu'Te Wānanga o Aotearoa has not acted in good faith'Terminal cancer patient is not only fighting for her life but for an insurance payout.28 Jun 01:28 AM
New Zealand'Cold, hard winter': Flu season could last until late August under 'worst case scenario'Hospital emergency departments around the country have been flooded with patients.27 Jun 11:17 PM
New ZealandLabour MPs explain their past votes against abortion reformIt comes as the Roe v Wade decision raises questions about strength of NZ's abortion laws.27 Jun 10:49 PM
New Zealand'Over Covid' Officials fear for uptake of second boosterSecond booster - or fourth dose - is now available for everyone aged over 50.27 Jun 07:01 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'A whole new OJ': Teen approved for free access to $330k-a-year 'miracle drug'OJ Daniels can now walk, go outside and "start thinking about a future".27 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandBonus episode: Juliet Ireland reveals how to cope with illness anxiety in times of pandemicToni Street talks to expert Juliet Ireland on how to cope with health anxiety.27 Jun 05:00 AM
New ZealandFocus: Acting PM Grant Robertson on abortionActing PM Grant Robertson on abortion. Video / Mark MitchellWatch27 Jun 04:48 AM
OpinionVaping is more popular than ever. Here are 5 reasons whyVaping is on the increase, particularly for school-aged Māori girls and boys.27 Jun 12:31 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldHow did Roe v Wade fall? Before the pivotal ruling, a red waveNew York Times: The beginning of the end of Roe arrived on election night, November 2010.26 Jun 09:35 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinion'Fair and simple' way to Smokefree 2025OPINION: Chair of ASH outlines how to assist residual smokers out of the habit.26 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandThree troubling things scientists just learned about Long CovidScientists are making worrying discoveries about Long Covid. Jamie Morton looks at three.26 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandSix Covid-related deaths and 4429 new cases todayThere were 8638 new community cases & 24 deaths reported yesterday for the past two days.26 Jun 01:16 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: Are Kiwis getting complacent over masks?Kiwis outside Auckland were more blase about masks before Covid-19 came to them.25 Jun 11:02 PM
LifestyleSuzy Cato: When TV's okay for your kids - and when it's notKids' TV show host and national treasure Suzy Cato on navigating screen time with kids.25 Jun 09:18 PM
New ZealandCharges laid: More than 130 children, teens wrongly given electric shocks at Lake AlicePatients received electric shocks to genitals or as punishment, rather than treatment.25 Jun 07:23 PM
New ZealandKiwi political parties slam US abortion rights decision - except NationalNational's Tamaki MP Simon O'Connor posted 'today is a good day' on Facebook.25 Jun 06:44 AM
New ZealandLive: 24 Covid deaths and 8638 new cases over past two daysDaily cases have been hovering around 5000 this week; today's cases are two days' worth.25 Jun 12:40 AM
New Zealand'Horror stories': Beauty queen's warning after breast implant nightmareThe 34yo was waking up nearly every night in agony due to implants.25 Jun 12:30 AM
LifestyleAlbuquerque salon owner behind 'vampire facials' pleads guiltyWoman pleads guilty to conducting "vampire facials" after two clients contracted HIV.25 Jun 12:20 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: With winter here, how robust is Govt's health?OPINION: Winter arrived on cue and so did another problem for the Government.24 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionElisabeth EastherThe life of Ashley Bloomfield: Covid comfort and 'cold sweats'Dr Ashley Bloomfield tells of the pressures of being the face of the Covid-19 response.24 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandChildren's mental health: Services at 'crisis point' as demand surges and staff departMental health providers are struggling to cope with growing need in the wake of Covid-19.24 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandYoung, autistic, trans, and distressed, they turned to the mental health system for support. It didn't helpOne family's story shows the growing pressures on mental health services for young people.24 Jun 09:00 AM
New Zealand'Myriad of discriminatory practices that target wāhine Māori''The DHB says it has embraced the recommendations of a recent and critical review.23 Jun 04:38 AM