Omexom picks up Wellington Electricity despite Northland pylon debacle
The company which was involved in a pylon toppling in Northland has been contracted as the new fault response and maintenance ...
Alleged supermarket shoplifter arrested after altercation with guards
A 29-year-old woman has been arrested after a bottle was thrown at supermarket security guards this afternoon and police were ...
Report into NZ's COVID-19 response released
A long awaited report from the Royal Commission of Inquiry into New Zealand's COVID-19 response has outlined what went well, what didn't and how to prepare for the future. Political reporter Giles ...
Business confidence looking up' despite dip in one area - ANZ
Business confidence has fallen slightly but improving activity shows things are looking brighter. ANZ's survey for November ...
Half of nurse graduates to miss out on roles at Te Whatu Ora
Student nurses say they're looking to Australia for jobs, after only half of this year's graduates found roles at the national health agency. The nurses' union says it's a stark contrast to two years ...
Day one of Black Cap test against England ends
The Kiwis were 247-6 against England with about half an hour remaining, sports reporter Jonty Dine reports.
'Totally unacceptable' for police to set up checkpoint outside cemetery, kuia says
The checkpoint in Matapihi was monitoring Mongrel Mob gang members who had gathered for the tangi of one of its prominent figures.
HRT patches supplier change could put lives at risk - doctor
A doctor prescribing HRT said a Pharmac decision to stop funding a brand of estrogen patches that many women believe works best for them could put live at risk and the drug funding agency has a moral ...
Pharmac speaks on HRT supplier change decision
More than six thousand women have signed a petition calling for Pharmac to keep funding their preferred HRT patches after they were blind sided by the agency's decision to change to a brand many say ...
School ditches traditional bell for rock music
A school north of Auckland is hitting a sour note with some of its neighbours after ditching its traditional school bell in favour of playing a bit of rock and roll and other classics to signal the ...
Former teacher's recovery could be undone to changes to disability funding
Four years after falling ill in the Cook Islands while teaching there, Grace Archer is making determined progress on her recovery. She suffered a brain stem infection that led to a series of other ...
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A doctor prescribing HRT says a pharmac decision to stop funding a brand of estrogen patches that many women believe works best for them could put live at risk... And he says the drug funding agency ...