The University of Waikato has appointed Professor Rhiannon Braund to head its new Master of Pharmacy Practice degree, set to launch in 2025. Professor... Read More

Biosecurity New Zealand is thanking international travellers who arrived during the peak Christmas and New Year period for their efforts in helping to protect... Read More

Expanding community transport in the Bay of Plenty, improving social connection in Porirua, and building robots in Otago are among the latest projects... Read More

What do you eat after climbing Mount Everest? If you're Matt du Plessis, it will probably be a large helping of scrambled eggs, followed up a few hours later... Read More

A mother is concerned it's too easy for teenagers to get their hands on vapes after her 14-year-old was able to buy $140 worth online. While it's illegal... Read More

A month-old baby who died unexpectedly in 2018 had methamphetamine in her system, the Coroner says. The report by Coroner Tania Tetitaha says Luna Mckee died... Read More

There were 5757 new cases of Covid-19 reported last week and 258 people were in hospital. There were 20 new deaths attributable to Covid-19 reported this... Read More

Tauranga locals are being sought to volunteer in some of the region's most stunning homes, while making a difference for breast cancer. Breast Cancer Foundation... Read More

New Zealand Blood Service has reached one of its highest-ever summer collection targets thanks to the continued generosity of New Zealanders. With more... Read More

The latest Covid-19 wastewater figures show a sharp decline over the past two weeks. Surveillance figures from the Institute of Environmental Science and... Read More

Health experts are outraged at the associate minister's proposal to bring in a three-year freeze on tobacco excise tax. Associate health minister Casey... Read More

New Zealand Food Safety has lifted the public health warning advising against collecting shellfish on the east coast of the North Island, from Cape Runaway to... Read More