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Menopause advocate calls for awareness
A menopause awareness advocate says women need to be better informed and GPs better trained to treat menopause. Audio
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Study finds link between ADHD and paracetamol in pregnancy
A study of over 300 women in the US is adding to research suggesting a link between pregnant women who take paracetamol and the prevalence of ADHD in their children. Audio
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South Africa feeling brunt of 'America First' approach
On Thursday this week the Trump administration cut its HIV programme. South Africa, where almost eight-million people live with the condition, was the biggest beneficiary. Audio
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Liver cancer treatments to receive Pharmac funding
Tecentriq in combination with bevacizumab will help the 70 or so New Zealanders diagnosed with Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) each year.
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The issues with "green fairies"
While medicinal cannabis has been legal in New Zealand since 2020, only doctors can prescribe it, often making legal access difficult for patients. Audio
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Gisborne locals to have say on alcohol rules in the CBD
Eighty-two percent of respondents oppose the current sensitive sites rule.
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What’s the difference between burnout and depression?
Analysis: If your summer holiday already feels like a distant memory, you're not alone.
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Fishermen floored as 300kg dolphin leaps into boat
The bizarre wildlife encounter, which occurred around lunchtime off Cape Brett, knocked one of the boaties over and left him bruised.
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New strain of drug-resistant ringworm found in NZ
Dermatophytosis, or ringworm, is one of the most common fungal infections worldwide.
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Sick in the spotlight: Being one of New Zealand's first Covid-19 cases
Jenene Crossan contracted the virus in 2020 while heading home from a business trip before New Zealand's borders closed. Audio
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Five years since first case of Covid-19 reached New Zealand
Things have never quite been the same since the pandemic swept the globe and the country all but ground to a halt, with social distancing, supermarket queues and hand sanitiser coming to dominate our… Audio
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Paula Bennett speaks on Pharmac CEO Sarah Fitt resigning
The boss of the government's drug buying agency has resigned and will leave the job at the end of May. Pharmac Chief Executive Sarah Fitt has faced repeated calls for her resignation from both… Audio
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Parents shellshocked as community childcare centre shuts
52 children who the Waitara centre have been left with nowhere to go and families left reeling .
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Controversial Pharmac CEO Sarah Fitt resigns
The controversial Pharmac CEO Sarah Fitt has resigned - the third health agency boss to go in as many weeks. She had a turbulent time at the top of the country's drug funding agency - with accusations… Audio
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Whakaari/White Island conviction quashed
Brothers Andrew, James and Peter Buttle appealed against their company's conviction which saw them fined $1.045 million and ordered to pay $4.88m in reparation to the victims.
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Pharmac chief executive Sarah Fitt resigns
Fitt has been in the role since 2018.
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Firefighters brace for massive effort to bring Northland fire under control
The number of firefighters will be doubled to 100 tomorrow to help "hit this very hard".
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The 89-year-old who can lift her own body weight
Avila Allsop made the decision to take up powerlifting at the age of 86. Audio
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Predator who tried to lure children online prompts warning
The man tried to con children into sending sexualised content.
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Te Matatini set to reveal top 12 kapa haka groups
A feeling of anticipation has gripped Pukekura/Bowl of Brooklands in New Plymout.
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Retirement villages consider rejecting referrals from public health system
"We know this will mean a bigger burden will be placed on the public health system," the chief executive said.
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What will ministry do about the 62% of disabled people with unmet needs?
"So having the information is one thing, and it's really important, but it's now what we do," Whaikaha chief executive Paula Tesoriero told Nine to Noon. Audio
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Should new booze shops be allowed in Rotorua?
The proposals include a three-year freeze on new off-licence approvals.
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Morning Report Essentials for Friday 28 February 2025
On today's episode, five-years-ago today, New Zealand recorded its first Covid-19 case, the Foreign Affairs Minister, Winston Peters, will land in South Korea tonight for the final leg of his trip to… Audio
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Boris Spassky, legendary loser of chess 'match of the century', dies at 88
Spassky was famously defeated in the so-called match of the century at the height of the Cold War.
