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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Health & Safety articles  Health & Safety
    Children removed from Australian-British couple living off-grid in Italian forest
     25 November 2025
    The family's alternative lifestyle came under scrutiny after the British-Australian couple and their three children were hospitalised last year with mushroom poisoning.
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    Bringing healthcare closer to home could be on the horizon for Queenstown Lakes and Central Otago
    25 Nov: Bringing healthcare closer to home could be on the horizon for Queenstown Lakes and Central Otago... more
    Former British PM David Cameron says he has been treated for prostate cancer
    24 Nov: A biopsy showed he had prostate cancer, to which the former British prime minister said, "You always dread hearing those words."... more
    Health New Zealand has been criticised for system failures related to a still-birth in Auckland's Waitakere Hospital
    24 Nov: Health New Zealand has been criticised for system failures related to a still-birth in Auckland's Waitakere Hospital... more
    Meta shut down internal research into the mental health effects of Facebook and Instagram after finding causal evidence that its products harmed users' mental health
    23 Nov: Meta shut down internal research into the mental health effects of Facebook and Instagram after finding causal evidence that its products harmed users' mental health... more
    Calls for farmers to get on top of worm treatment for their dogs - to stop the spread of C-ovis or sheep measles
    23 Nov: Calls for farmers to get on top of worm treatment for their dogs - to stop the spread of C-ovis or sheep measles... more
    A recall notice has been issued for a children's toy because of choking fears
    22 Nov: A recall notice has been issued for a children's toy because of choking fears... more
    New action to address the record number of diabetes-related amputations
    22 Nov: New action to address the record number of diabetes-related amputations... more
    Calls for regulation for at-home medical tests
    21 Nov: Calls for regulation for at-home medical tests... more
    Pharmacists are coming across plenty of errors but doctors aren't always to blame
    21 Nov: Pharmacists are coming across plenty of errors but doctors aren't always to blame... more

     Most Popular Recent Health & Safety News
     12 Nov: Otago University students are facing back to back increases to their tuition fees +++++++++++++
     16 Nov: The final phase of a 160-million dollar upgrade to Massey University's veterinary facilities has officially opened +++++++++++++
     23 Nov: Meta shut down internal research into the mental health effects of Facebook and Instagram after finding causal evidence that its products harmed users' mental health +++++++++++++
     14 Nov: Cases of VRE have triggered infection prevention measures to be put in place at Christchurch Hospital ++++++++++++
     10 Nov: A measles case has popped up in Nelson, with currently no known links to previous cases ++++++++++++
     10 Nov: A woman with horrendous pain for years whose bowel cancer wasn't diagnosed in multiple GP visits - only got a diagnosis through follow-up for an unrelated melanoma +++++++++++
     07 Nov: Another day with no new measles cases +++++++++++


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