A crisis in primary health care is worsening and calls are increasing for some hospital funding to be diverted to GPs.

As the crisis in New Zealand’s public health system continues to deepen due to ongoing austerity measures, the right-wing coalition government plans to outsource thousands of operations to ...

In addition to the absence of the specialist doctor, a clinical nurse specialist within Starship's paediatric palliative care ...

A Wānaka woman who was trying to get help at a time of mental health crisis says she was made to feel like a burden.

Auckland Council will decide if an upgraded Eden Park or a new stadium will be the city's national stadium and Auckland Transport struggles to collect bus and transit lane fines. Fears are growing ...

Lance Burdett is one of the most recognisable names from the New Zealand Police this century. During his 22 years on the ...

A former Colorado sheriff's deputy convicted of killing a 22-year-old man in distress who called 911 for help was sentenced ...

The project will prompt doctors to prescribe more safely, to reduce the looming risk of antimicrobial resistance, which one professor describes as: "A silent pandemic that is occurring globally." ...

Researchers Jean Twenge and David Blanchflower analyzed eleven studies spanning six countries—Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand ... severely affect their health, happiness and longevity.

One week, three venues, and 33 screenings later, the 25th annual Martha’s Vineyard Film Festival changed lives this past ...

Winston Peters, New Zealand’s deputy prime minister and leader ... science-based public health policies, and other constraints on corporate profit. Peters trumpeted NZ First’s bill to remove ...