A Napier family and school community are in shock after the death of a much-loved young pupil who became ill and died in ...

Auckland mum jailed after infant taken to Starship Hospital covered in bruises, fractures on every limb ...

Health Minister Simeon Brown today officially opened the new Athlae Lyon Day Stay Unit at Starship Children’s Hospital, marking a major milestone in the ongoing redevelopment of New Zealand’s ...

New Day Stay Unit At Starship Children’s Hospital Will Increase Capacity Thursday, 19 June 2025, 10:01 am Press Release: New Zealand Government ...

Health New Zealand defends medical treatment administered to a 15-month-old infant who has suffered complications after being ...

Craig Kapitan is an Auckland-based journalist covering courts and justice. He joined the Herald in 2021 and has reported on courts since 2002 in three newsrooms in the US and New Zealand.

Hospital staff identified multiple fractures in the baby's upper and lower body, that police don't believe are accidental. A woman's meanwhile been charged with interfering with human remains - over a ...

“Shifting appropriate procedures to this new day stay unit will help hospital teams work more efficiently, allowing more children to receive timely care with fewer delays caused by inpatient bed ...

Former Health and Disability Commissioner Robyn Stent is calling for an inquiry into practices at Starship hospital's child protection unit after it wrongly accused parents of child abuse. Stent ...

The boy was found hurt at a Seabury Ave beach house on Sunday, about 5.30am. He was flown from Palmerston North Hospital, to Starship. Police are guarding the house. 01 Jul: Charges are expected to be ...

A grief-stricken Napier family is returning home to farewell 11-year-old son and brother Mateo Deveraturda, who died after a ...

For more than 30 years, Kiwi kids in some hospitals around the country have been comforted by the sounds of Radio Lollipop. The station is run by a team of volunteers who broadcast in hospitals ...