New Zealand'So gross': Auckland Subway restaurant closed for cleaning after pigeon filmed eating toppingsSubway said the restaurant was closed for 'thorough, intense cleaning'.17 Oct 03:00 AM
New Zealand'So gross': Auckland Subway restaurant closed for cleaning after pigeon filmed eating toppingsSubway said the restaurant was closed for 'thorough, intense cleaning'.17 Oct 01:19 AM
LifestyleKiwi breast cancer survivor Dr Cat Stone's wish to inspire other womenDr Cat Stone hopes that speaking out through her upcoming book The Beauty of Survival will let other people going through similar experiences know they are not alone.Watch17 Oct 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleNZ breast cancer survivor Dr Cat Stone inspires others with her healing journeyPreparing for her second mastectomy, the beauty expert is focusing on positivity.17 Oct 01:00 AM
New Zealand'Incredibly valued' senior doctor dies at own Auckland hospital, ED faces disruptionThe hospital considered diverting patients elsewhere after the death.17 Oct 12:21 AM
EntertainmentHow Miranda Hart’s comeback fell flatThe 51-year-old star has just released her memoir I Haven't Been Entirely Honest With You.17 Oct 12:19 AM
LifestyleNZ mum with terminal cancer goes viral after act of kindness'I’m glad I got to experience being a mum before I die.'16 Oct 09:35 PM
New Zealand'Doesn’t change who I am': League legend Kevin Tamati's dementia fight'Many of my peers don’t know about my dementia diagnosis; there’s still a lot of stigma.'16 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSociety Insider: Sailor's new girlfriend; billionaire's Waiheke plans; Taika's health 'elitism'Blair Tuke is off the market as his rich-list girlfriend joined his Barcelona cheer squad.16 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Another Am Cup in NZ? That boat has sailedOPINION: 'In reality, this is not a New Zealand team.'16 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandCare of woman by Kaitaia Hospital and others inadequate, breached rightsThe type 2 diabetes sufferer underwent two amputations but died from bacterial infection.16 Oct 04:00 PM
LifestyleGenetics may be as important as exercise regime in weight loss, study findsThe more genes linked to weight loss a participant had, the more exercise mattered.16 Oct 01:31 AM
New ZealandNZ team doc facing his own Olympic challenge: 3000km Te Araroa TrailHamilton 'super-pumped' to be helping NZ Huntington’s Disease Assn raise its profile.16 Oct 01:02 AM
All BlacksHow All Blacks newbie, Movember are using golf to support men’s healthHarry Plummer has teamed up with Movember for the ‘Great NZ Tee Off’.16 Oct 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Patients have the right to understand every word': Kiwis react to nurses' language banRange of views expressed over ban on migrant nurses speaking their own language at work.15 Oct 11:54 PM
KahuLena Keenan's week on Mobile Surgery Unit fuels her passion for health careersThe Tairāwhiti rangatahi will take home the skills she learnt at the MSU.15 Oct 11:36 PM
Lifestyle'Horrendous': Girl swallows magnet toy, rushed for surgeryIt took only minutes for a young girl to accidentally swallow two small magnets.15 Oct 11:34 PM
New ZealandMemory walk: 'I'm walking for my dad'Barbie Knox knows a thing or two about caring for people diagnosed with dementia.15 Oct 10:53 PM
WorldSix transplant patients in Brazil receive HIV-infected organsBrazilian health officials are scrambling to explain how six transplant patients got HIV.15 Oct 08:45 PM
New ZealandFears for nurses' safety and inflation expected to fall | NZ Herald Update 16 October 2024Fears for mental health nurses' safety as police step back and Stats NZ expected to announce fall in inflation. Video / NZ Herald / GettyWatch15 Oct 06:35 PM
KahuGout is hereditary and not a lifestyle illness - researchAn Otago University study lifts the lid on the painful joint disease.15 Oct 05:38 PM
New Zealand'They should talk only in English': Indian nurses told not to speak their languageA patient at Palmerston North Hospital had complained of being 'disrespected'.15 Oct 05:28 PM
New ZealandNapier grandmother tackles 14.5km walk for brave grandson'It affects everybody': Grandmother inspired to walk by grandson's cancer journey.15 Oct 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Urgent': Pharmacists providing healthcare amid rising GP wait timesLocal pharmacists are providing medical care and advice amid long GP wait times15 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: 'Textbook racism' - we cannot tolerate intolerance in our hospitalsOPINION: This is patronising, condescending ... an infringement on basic human rights.15 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: How Labour could win the next electionOPINION: Spending more on healthcare has not fixed the problems.15 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Hospital bosses add insult to injury with language ruleOPINION: 'Is this poorly disguised racism?'15 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMental health nurses still in the dark as police prepare to back away from distress calloutsThe Nurses Organisation fears health services aren't equipped to take over.15 Oct 04:00 PM
LifestyleRunning or sex – which is healthier?Here is what's best for your heart, immunity and weight, according to experts.15 Oct 05:00 AM
Kahu‘We were inundated’: Almost 400 people given free dental careThe clinic was unable to meet all the demand for its services.15 Oct 03:00 AM
LifestyleRevealed: Kiwi office workers don't always wash their hands in the bathroom - some just pretendHand hygiene no longer seems to be a priority, new study shows a 'downward trend'.15 Oct 03:00 AM
PoliticsHealth NZ chief writes to staff about ‘English-only’ memo, confirms directive also made at second hospitalThe language directive was also made at hospitals in Christchurch and Auckland.15 Oct 02:51 AM
PoliticsHealth Minister says nurses can speak non-English to patients amid Waikato Hospital memoThe memo was sent to nursing staff on Friday.14 Oct 11:57 PM
New Zealand'Panicking': Vulnerable elderly left waiting for meals, medicine amid motorway closure'I couldn’t actually work out a route that was going to work.'14 Oct 11:35 PM