08:00am Tue 27 Feb, 2024
A four-year-old boy with hay fever who was accidentally given an anti-psychotic drug had to be rushed to hospital after suffering what appeared to be a severe... Read More
06:30am Tue 27 Feb, 2024
Up on the upper deck of a navy ship in the late 1950s, back to the blast, listening to the countdown to detonation. First was the flash, then a rolling thunderclap... Read More
04:00pm Mon 26 Feb, 2024
It's one of the best days on the running calendar - the day when Auckland comes out to run together - and the experts are urging people to stay patient to enjoy... Read More
07:30am Sun 25 Feb, 2024
New requirements to make it easier for people to find information about common allergies on food labels come into effect today, Sunday February 25. New Zealand... Read More
06:50am Sun 25 Feb, 2024
The latest child poverty statistics - showing 36,000 more children living below the poverty line - are hugely concerning, but not surprising, KidsCan says. The... Read More
08:30am Sat 24 Feb, 2024
From Thursday, February 29, 2024, people who lived in the United Kingdom, France or Republic of Ireland between 1980 and 1996 for six months or more during the... Read More
08:30am Fri 23 Feb, 2024
New Zealand is on the brink of a measles epidemic because of falling immunisation rates, immunity gaps, and an increasing risk of imported cases, according to... Read More
08:00am Fri 23 Feb, 2024
University of Waikato health researchers have scored additional funding to advance their commitment to reducing inequities in the treatment and care of Māori... Read More
07:00pm Wed 21 Feb, 2024
The Prostate Cancer Foundation is congratulating the coalition Government on delivering its promised extension of free breast screening, the most common cancer... Read More
06:00pm Wed 21 Feb, 2024
The government's crackdown on welfare recipients will directly affect young people experiencing homelessness, a youth development advocate says. The Ministry... Read More
08:00am Wed 21 Feb, 2024
Serious injuries and worker fatalities have prompted a call from one of New Zealand's largest energy distributors for the construction industry to follow the... Read More
07:00am Wed 21 Feb, 2024
Medicines containing pseudoephedrine are expected to be available over the counter again next year, ACT leader David Seymour says. David, appointed Associate... Read More