Almost six years ago, a mother and son's holiday whitewater rafting trip near Rotorua ended in tragedy, with the death of Vivienne Pincott. After years... Read More

A senior surgeon's mistake during a delicate procedure resulted in his patient dying from a severe brain haemorrhage hours after the procedure. Several... Read More

At 84, Pāpāmoa resident Bonnie Roger never imagined a quick supermarket visit would turn into such a frightening experience. It was a bright, sunny day,... Read More

A 9-year-old Tauranga boy faces an 'uncertain” future after having several seizures and two brain surgeries, his mother says. Maverick Marshall has... Read More

Have you been struck down with a flu-like illness that has taken you out of commission for a week? Are you forlorn at work because most of your team is... Read More

Whakatāne Hospital will soon be able to recruit and deploy staff without central sign-off. Health Minister Simeon Brown has announced that from July 1, decision-making... Read More

A Bay of Plenty mum is turning her daughter's journey into a community movement this World Down Syndrome Day. On Saturday, locals are invited to walk 2.1km... Read More

Verron Tarawa faces losing his wife and son. Melissa Tarawa has metastatic breast cancer, and their 10-year-old Grayson has 'incurable and progressive”... Read More

After three knee surgeries, Wilré Breedt was struggling to exercise because of the impact it had on her body. Missing the feeling of a good workout... Read More

A first-time mother whose newborn died after a delayed delivery wants a 'safer Aotearoa for future mothers and pēpi”. The woman, who was 29... Read More

A Rotorua pastor who lost 92% of his bodily function in a split-second mountain bike crash is bringing a message of hope and 'resurrection living” to Tauranga... Read More

A Mount Maunganui teenager who lost her mother to cancer has been awarded a $30,000 scholarship as she pursues a career inspired by her mother. Mount Maunganui... Read More