Waipukurau fundraiser launched to help Suzanne Jordan’s terminal metastatic breast cancer battle
“She’s done 18 years’ battle, and she said, ‘Jacqui, I have been fighting it for so long, I…
Auckland mother who took prem baby from hospital despite warnings he could die jailed
The man’s decomposing body was found by a friend who was let onto the property by the father’s…
Courtney Love reveals she ‘nearly died’ during scary health battle
She detailed her 2019 health struggles in a video updating fans on her upcoming album. “A lot of…
Coroner’s warning after Auckland mother Angelina Pierre and baby die following motorcycle crash
Pierre was thrown from the machine when rounding a corner and suffered a “significant, non-survivable” head injury. Her…
Whangārei Hospital ED staff fear someone could die waiting for care
The numbers peaked on Monday when the ED treated 189 patients, she said. It normally had space to…
Planning your will: How to make sure your pets are cared for after you die
“They are just like family, I don’t have kids myself yet, but my dogs are my children. “Cruz…
Waikato mum Maria Neho and her baby die during childbirth, after suffering ruptured uterus
The inquest being held in Hamilton is set down for almost three weeks, with the spotlight on those…
Dying people call for their mother as their last word, researchers find
This study began 20 years ago, but a recent Instagram post by former Australian paramedic Nikki Jurcutz suggests…
Leading causes of death by age in New Zealand: Cancer, heart disease, injury
“Total mortality [the number of deaths from any cause during a time period] peaked in the late 1960s,…
Two people die after truck crash on SH57 near Levin, road remains closed
He referred all other inquiries to police. A Hato Hone St John spokesman said an ambulance and a…
Serious two-truck crash closes State Highway 57 near Levin after six die on roads in past 48 hours
Fire and Emergency central shift manager Murray Dunbar confirmed firefighters were called at 2.29am to the two-truck crash…
Horror weekend on NZ roads as six people die in six separate crashes
One person also died following a single-vehicle crash on State Highway 43 in Stratford this morning. Emergency services…