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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Health & Safety articles  Health & Safety
    A spotlight on our healthcare system, with poverty linked to higher blood cancer deaths
     23 December 2025
    A spotlight on our healthcare system, with poverty linked to higher blood cancer deaths
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    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
    A push for urgent workplace reforms, to combat burnout in New Zealand born Pasifika people
    21 Dec 2025: A push for urgent workplace reforms, to combat burnout in New Zealand born Pasifika people... more
    Festive season spending's being hampered for women, who are effectively now working for free
    20 Dec 2025: Festive season spending's being hampered for women, who are effectively now working for free... more
    Optimism in the hospitality sector, despite consumer spending tracking below last year
    20 Dec 2025: Optimism in the hospitality sector, despite consumer spending tracking below last year... more
    A Northland suicide cluster presents stark revelations of rangatahi being lost in the system
    18 Dec 2025: A Northland suicide cluster presents stark revelations of rangatahi being lost in the system... more
    Health officials have confirmed one new measles case in Queenstown - linked to overseas travel
    17 Dec 2025: Health officials have confirmed one new measles case in Queenstown - linked to overseas travel... more
    Sick children face delays getting treatment at Dunedin Hospital, as its paediatric department struggles with staff shortages
    17 Dec 2025: Sick children face delays getting treatment at Dunedin Hospital, as its paediatric department struggles with staff shortages... more

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     18 Jan: Auckland University is taking aim at New Zealand's biggest cancer killer - by opening the country's first lung cancer organoid bank +++++++++++++++
     06 Jan: The first group of General Practices with patients affected by the Manage My Health cyber attack, have been notified ++++++++++++++
     19 Jan: A word of caution as calls grow to fund weight-management drugs ++++++++++++++
     09 Jan: Health portal Manage My Health is still working to notify users affected by last week's major cyber breach ++++++++++++++
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