Health

"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.

The school aimed at producing more GPs to plug dire shortages, particularly in rural and regional areas.

A Westport woman says her appointment with the West Coast's new telehealth provider, Ka Ora, had her being told to "pop down" to a pharmacy a two and a half hour drive away.

Mental health nurses are "so worried about their safety" and more needs to be done, union says. Audio

Let's not water this down. For many, alcohol and the good life just don't mix. But what about those who just want to cut back?

Dancing in the dark from early in the day is liberating - and has health benefits to boot, a longtime fan says. Audio

When Marg Hunt heard there were hundreds of cockroach-linked ACC claims, she laughed: "That's bread and butter for me."