More than 5500 surgeries and appointments bumped by strike

CHRISTCHURCH: At least 5500 people have had elective surgeries and appointments rescheduled as a result… read more

Board hopefuls awaiting special vote tally

WANAKA: Two Wanaka Community Board candidates are still waiting on the final results from the… read more

University labels proposed new medical school ‘expensive folly’

AUCKLAND: The University of Auckland has hit out at what it calls a “potentially costly”… read more

Elderly raided for suicide drugs in police anti-euthanasia operation

WELLINGTON: Euthanasia advocate Patsy McGrath had her store-bought helium balloon kit seized by Nelson police… read more