Energy Minister Simeon Brown puts heat on electricity companies to cut power costs in line with big falls in forward prices
Earlier this year, Meridian gained approval to access contingent water storage in Lake Pūkaki, which has also put…
Health Minister Simeon Brown concedes ‘more work to do’ on medicine access – NZ Herald
Health Minister Simeon Brown concedes ‘more work to do’ on medicine access NZ HeraldInstallation features ‘forbidden’ medicines denied to…
Energy Minister Simeon Brown calls on power networks to tackle scale and cost pressures
“Connections to EDB networks are critical for success in other areas, such as driving uptake of solar generation…
Waikato Hospital death prompts urgent review after nine-hour ED wait
The source said children were in the waiting room when staff scrambled to try to save the patient.…
Election 2026: National launches new KiwiSaver policies as Simeon Brown compares NZ First, Act to children
That’s despite Peters saying in April that NZ First “won’t do a deal with Labour” and confirming “nothing…
Letters: Healthcare needs technical and cultural competency
All 18 medical colleges and many hundreds of doctors who signed an open letter opposing the minister’s decision…
Gisborne Hospital doctor vacancy rate falling, Health Minister says
However, Health NZ reported it was 37% as of February last year. Gisborne senior doctors sent two letters…
Concerns Iran war could hold up cancer care – Simeon Brown getting advice as helium supply, crucial for MRIs, put under pressure
“I’ve asked for advice in relation to helium, how much is used and what impact the war in…
AI scribe rolled out to all hospital emergency departments, says Health Minister Simeon Brown
RNZ 28 Feb, 2026 01:49 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription.…
Health Minister Simeon Brown commissions review following ManageMyHealth cyber attack
He will speak to the media at 2.30pm today at his Pakuranga electoral office. The press conference will…
Donald Trump’s Tylenol autism claims: NZ Health Minister Simeon Brown says paracetamol safe
“I think their website says paracetamol is a safe medicine to use. If anyone has any questions, they…
Health Minister Simeon Brown blames doctors’ union for failed pay talks
Either side can apply to the ERA to fix the terms and conditions of a collective agreement if…