Harsh winter conditions in northwest Syria continue to exacerbate the existing health vulnerabilities, especially among the internally displaced, who often reside in makeshift shelters and overcrowded ...

Risks of mixing alcohol and water activities are in the summer spotlight for water safety and health promotion agencies. Water Safety New Zealand and Alcohol Healthwatch are sharing a common plea this ...

A serious crash in Pakuranga between a car and a motorcyclist has blocked a main road. Emergency services were called to the intersection of Pakuranga Road and Stanniland Street shortly after 8:50am ...

Software development plays an important role in today’s modern digital world by influencing how we interact with technology. Software development is the process of designing, creating, and ...

Police investigating an incident in the Pipiwai area on Christmas Eve are wanting to speak with two women who we believe may have witnessed part of what happened. At around 3.25pm on 24 December, a ...

Police working to identify a man located deceased on Wellington’s south coast yesterday morning are seeking help from the public. At around 10:40am on 27 December, Police were alerted to the body of a ...

Analysis - A little less than a month ago, I declared that the 'A' in 'A-League' stood for 'Aotearoa', after a successful trip across the ditch for the Unite Round saw Auckland FC and the Wellington ...

Tedros was in Yemen to negotiation the release of UN staffers who have been held hostage by the Houthi movement for several months, and assess the health and humanitarian situation in the country.

Heavy rain on the east coast of the North Island is set to begin to ease today (Friday), bringing sunnier and drier ...

With COVID in retreat (thanks to highly effective vaccines), the three infectious diseases causing public health officials the greatest concern are malaria (a parasite), HIV (a virus) and tuberculosis ...

An alcohol ban will return for the streets of the small town hosting the Marlborough Wine & Food Festival, with talks of the ban being made permanent. The alcohol ban in Renwick was first launched for ...

Rotorua Lakes Council removed the public bins from Blue Lake (Tikitapu) in March 2023 and said at the time it was to deter wasps and was on a trial basis. Now, the holiday park's operations manager, ...