New Zealand'That kid was never, ever sick': Hastings teenager dies in sleep on holidayGrieving family needs funds to bring son's body home.08 May 06:12 AM
New ZealandStaff shortages force closures at Pathlab clinicsClosures were decided once all other options were exhausted, Pathlab says.08 May 05:40 AM
New ZealandWinter jump in deaths expected: what’s most likely to kill this year?Death rates over winter are nearly a quarter higher than other times of the year. Why?08 May 02:04 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleEight expert tips to sleeping better during menopauseGetting sleep stress under control can make menopause considerably less miserable.07 May 10:00 PM
World'Rare and dangerous side effect': Covid vaccine withdrawn worldwideAstraZeneca said the decision is commercial as alternatives have superseded jab.07 May 09:33 PM
KahuNew data sought to support the Māori workforce and servicesSurvey data will help support kaimahi and the kaupapa Māori service they provide.07 May 09:00 PM
KahuRia Hall’s documentary calls for support for Māori māmāThe goal is to revive the awa, their puhinui for birthing in future generations.07 May 07:10 PM
New ZealandCould it be time for New Zealand to implement a sugar tax?More than 100 countries have implemented some form of sugar tax - should NZ?07 May 05:28 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleWhen is the best time to work out? It depends on what you want to achieveIt’s an age-old question - but a few recent studies have left us closer to an answer.07 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Extinction threat': How scared should we be of bird flu reaching NZ?The global spread of bird flu has scientists concerned. Here's what you should know.07 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPrimary birthing services could resume at Lower Hutt centre after controversial closureThe centre was controversially closed in 2021 despite community efforts to save it.07 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'He was limp': Mum and 11yo share story of 'terribly' scary asthma attack'It’s pretty horrible seeing your child’s lips turning blue.'07 May 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleTen steps to get fit from scratch if you've never exercised beforeMost people fail to stick to a regular exercise plan. Here's where to start.07 May 04:00 AM
New ZealandPay cuts could understaff new radiation cancer facility, say striking doctorsGPs and specialty roles like radiology and oncology should not face cuts, strikers say.06 May 11:47 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleNZ academic-turned-comedian on how she battled 'the beast' of bulimiaIn an exclusive essay, Sacha Jones explores lessons learned on her journey back to health.06 May 10:00 PM
KahuMay be the month to kick smoking for goodHapai Te Hauora is using art to help whānau stop smoking.06 May 08:02 PM
New ZealandHalf the country’s junior doctors to strike for 25 hoursTe Whatu Ora says emergency departments will remain open.06 May 07:59 PM
LifestyleThe surprising health benefits of dirtDigging into some dirt can unearth the secret to a strong immune system.06 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDisability ministry didn't warn of funding changes because of concern about last-minute spend-upNewly released documents shed light on the leadup to the shock funding changes in March.06 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle80-plus and still firing on all cylinders: A peek inside the brains of ‘super-agers’NY Times: New research explores why some octogenarians have exceptional memories.06 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandJaw advancement surgery needed for 12yo who had braces fitted by untrained dentistThe 12-year-old's mother was led to believe the dentist was an orthodontist.06 May 03:38 AM
New ZealandBetter health outcomes: Far North residents set to benefit from new medical and health servicesKerikeri is set to get a new medical hub with expanded health services.06 May 02:00 AM
New ZealandDestiny Church leader Brian Tamaki leads trans protest in ChristchurchAngry scenes as Tamaki's group was met by a counter-protest.06 May 12:59 AM
LifestyleWhy am I hungry all the time?Constantly reaching for treats? Here's what you can do about it.06 May 12:44 AM
New Zealand'Terrifying': Drug reaction burns woman 'from the inside out'One in 1000 adults experience serious side effects when taking the drug lamotrigine.05 May 11:19 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldThousands of Americans believe Covid vaccines harmed them. Is anyone listening?NY Times: Some scientists fear that patients with real injuries are being denied help.05 May 10:10 PM
New Zealand'People need to be more open minded': Deaf Northlander's challenge for NZ Sign Language WeekDeaf Northland Alana Best believes people are too timid to try sign language.05 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandThe surprising things researchers just learned about gambling addiction in NZAround two-thirds of Kiwis gamble each year - but when and how does it turn risky?05 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandNZ study reveals concerning diet trends among disadvantaged kidsA groundbreaking study has shed important new light on the diets of our under-5s.05 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandFirst suspected case of cow-to-human bird flu transfer means NZ must be preparedThe risk to humans is still low, but NZ needs plan for 'range of scenarios', expert says.05 May 04:26 AM
New ZealandNorthland human milk bank to provide breast milk to most vulnerable babiesThe human milk bank still needs $12,000 to get up and running.05 May 02:00 AM
New ZealandRevealed: The foods most recalled over safety concernsUndeclared allergens in food were the leading cause for safety recalls last year.04 May 10:35 PM
LifestyleWhy your favourite sleep position may be shortening your lifeThe position you favour has the potential to trigger its own set of health issues.04 May 09:45 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Living the life I only dreamed of': How an ADHD diagnosis at 40 changed my lifeBefore the diagnosis, my life was unravelling.04 May 07:53 PM