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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Health & Safety articles  Health & Safety
    A long-running Christmas tradition is again putting cash into the hands of Dunedin Hospital patients
     25 December 2025
    A long-running Christmas tradition is again putting cash into the hands of Dunedin Hospital patients
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    Extreme caution's being urged to users of synthetic cannabinoids, especially in Auckland
    24 Dec 2025: Extreme caution's being urged to users of synthetic cannabinoids, especially in Auckland... more
    Health New Zealand funding for teens to get free dental treatment is short by roughly 20 to 750-dollars a treatment
    24 Dec 2025: Health New Zealand funding for teens to get free dental treatment is short by roughly 20 to 750-dollars a treatment... more
    A jury's ordered US pharmaceutical giant Johnson and Johnson to pay more than 2.5 billion dollars - to a woman who blamed it for causing her cancer
    24 Dec 2025: A jury's ordered US pharmaceutical giant Johnson and Johnson to pay more than 2.5 billion dollars - to a woman who blamed it for causing her cancer... more
    This year's Christmas spread could cost a bit more to put on tomorrow
    24 Dec 2025: This year's Christmas spread could cost a bit more to put on tomorrow... more
    Berries, corn, and fruit pies are in hot demand as supermarkets prepare for the Christmas rush
    23 Dec 2025: Berries, corn, and fruit pies are in hot demand as supermarkets prepare for the Christmas rush... more
    A spotlight on our healthcare system, with poverty linked to higher blood cancer deaths
    23 Dec 2025: A spotlight on our healthcare system, with poverty linked to higher blood cancer deaths... more
    Singer-songwriter Chris Rea , best known for the hit Driving Home for Christmas, has died aged 74
    23 Dec 2025: Singer-songwriter Chris Rea , best known for the hit Driving Home for Christmas, has died aged 74... more
    Authorities are bemused by a rare case of dumpster diving for cheese - then sold on the black market in South Waikato
    23 Dec 2025: Authorities are bemused by a rare case of dumpster diving for cheese - then sold on the black market in South Waikato... more
    Low and non alcoholic drinks appear to be on the rise
    21 Dec 2025: Low and non alcoholic drinks appear to be on the rise... more

     Most Popular Recent Health & Safety News
     02 Jan: Authorities are working to get to the bottom of a major cyber security breach which may have exposed the personal health data of tens of thousands of Kiwis +++++++++++++++++++++++++
     03 Jan: The Privacy Commissioner is expecting Manage My Health to demonstrate it has appropriate safeguards in place following a data breach +++++++++++++++++++
     03 Jan: The operators of patient portal Manage My Health are assuring users it systems are secure +++++++++++++++++++
     04 Jan: Cautious optimism from tech experts, in the wake of this week's ManageMyHealth cyber attack +++++++++++++++++++
     05 Jan: Hopes the ASB Tennis Classic will be the first of many strong events on the Auckland calendar ++++++++++++++++++
     01 Jan: The government's calling for transparency in the wake of a cyber security breach - that could put patients' medical data at risk +++++++++++++++++
     05 Jan: We're all being warned to be alert, after two data breaches affecting tens of thousands of Kiwis ++++++++++++++++


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     Today's News

    Accident and Emergency:
    A scene guard remains in place at an address in Clutha after a person was found dead and another found in a critical condition 4:56

    Christchurch:
    A pedestrian's seriously injured after being struck by a car on Christchurch's Riccarton Avenue about 10 to seven this evening 21:17

    International:
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    Environment:
    The Mount Maunganui tragedy reminds us landslides are NZ’s deadliest natural hazard 20:07

    Business:
    An expectation the official cash rate will be held steady as inflation is higher than expected 18:57

    Politics:
    Gloriavale's condemned private school is remaining open for the time being 18:37

    Environment:
    What is a landslide, how do they happen and where are they most common? 18:17

    Rugby:
    All Blacks prop Tamaiti Williams denies player power was behind the early exit of coach Scott Robertson 18:07

    Soccer:
    To football, and South Island United have claimed their first win in the Oceania Pro League 18:07

    Law and Order:
    Police want to hear from anyone who may have seen a 62-year-old man reported missing from the Invercargill area - last seen two weeks ago 17:27

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