Health

The company was visited several times and told what was required, but it deliberately failed to act.

General Practitioners Aotearoa is concerned the government is funding the products without robust scientific evidence and could cause more harm than good.

A researcher got so sick of arguments over the importance of good food for helping children with cancer she's leading a study on it.

The neural implant, which monitors brain pressure in those living with a serious and potentially fatal condition, is a world first.

New Health Minister Simeon Brown may be hamstrung in how much he can change, as cuts to the health system are "writ in stone", union head says. Audio

"It honestly just sounded like they were dropping metal pipes on the ceiling above my room and it went on for a good hour."

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has announced a Cabinet reshuffle.

The Prime Minister is rearranging his team ahead of their first caucus meeting on Tuesday.

Kiara tried many things to help her navigate a neurodivergent life, but her parents found she flourished the most with her weekly music therapy sessions.

At least one elective surgery was postponed at Auckland Hospital last week and it is feared other surgeries could be affected because of a reduction in staff booking them.

Analysis - Research looking at the experiences of social and family workers themselves found participants expressed discomfort in knowing about the harm to children yet feeling helpless.

Over the past month the first cohort of participants have undergone sessions with mushroom extract containing a specific dose of psilocybin at Rangiwaho Marae south of Gisborne.