Residents demand fix to staff shortages at new hospital

WESTPORT: West Coast residents presented a petition to Parliament on Tuesday urging the House of… read more

Campaign against clinical cuts at new hospital revived

DUNEDIN: The Dunedin City Council and the New Zealand Nurses’ Organisation are reactivating their campaign… read more

‘Granny flat’ policy raises questions from rural mayor

CHRISTCHURCH: Proposed legislation to make it easier to build small homes is “good in principle”… read more

Rural doctor medical school applicants dip 50% in 12 months

DUNEDIN: Rural applications to the University of Otago’s medical school have halved post-Covid. University figures… read more