12:00pm Sun 12 Oct, 2025
Following their retirement in 2022, Kevin and Gaylene Milne moved to a 1ha property in Putaruru in 2024. They brought a precious cargo with them, around a dozen... Read More
08:00am Sun 12 Oct, 2025
Warning: This story includes references to suicide and mental health and may be distressing. Pyes Pā woman Stephanie Samuelson's life flashed before her... Read More
05:00pm Thu 09 Oct, 2025
Katana Morunga looks like any other 15-month-old baby: cute, cuddly and angelic. But Katana has Dnm2 congenital myopathy; an ultra-rare genetic disorder... Read More
04:00pm Wed 08 Oct, 2025
This week from October 6-12 marks Mental Health Awareness Week, and ExerciseNZ is shining a light on one of the most underappreciated, yet effective forms of... Read More
12:00pm Wed 08 Oct, 2025
Arlo Woodward's grin is so infectious that it's almost impossible not to smile back when he puts his two front teeth on display. The cheerful 15-month-old... Read More
06:00pm Mon 06 Oct, 2025
A New Zealand study of nearly 1900 anglers has shown that fishing can significantly boost wellbeing and mental health. According to the study published in... Read More
10:00am Mon 06 Oct, 2025
An increase in Bay of Plenty and Lakes patients having elective surgeries sooner is 'not sustainable” amid staffing shortages, the senior doctors'... Read More
09:24am Mon 06 Oct, 2025
One new measles case has been confirmed in the Northland outbreak over the weekend, bringing the total number of cases in Northland to 10. With Queenstown's... Read More
07:00am Mon 06 Oct, 2025
As another October rolls around, so does Breast Cancer Support Service's Hot Pink Walk. On October 15, 'a sea of pink, big smiles and plenty of laughs”... Read More
09:10am Sun 05 Oct, 2025
As part of this year's Mental Health Awareness Week from October 6-12, the Art of Living Foundation is offering free online breathwork and meditation sessions... Read More
01:36pm Fri 03 Oct, 2025
Labour MP and health spokesperson Dr Ayesha Verrall says healthcare has become 'out of reach for even middle New Zealanders”. Verrall and Tauranga-based... Read More
06:00am Fri 03 Oct, 2025
A child was revived by lifeguards and rushed to hospital in critical condition after being pulled from New Zealand's biggest wave pool. The incident happened... Read More