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    It comes as Canterbury DHB confirms Christchurch Hospital is sitting at 106 percent capacity, with many planned procedures being put off due to demand

    It comes as Canterbury DHB confirms Christchurch Hospital is sitting at 106 percent capacity, with many planned procedures being put off due to demand


    Some after hours medical clinics have been forced to close early due to staffing shortages, while - when they are open - wait times can be up to six hours.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     Today's News

    		 Accident and Emergency:
    A person's died and another has been airlifted to hospital with serious injuries, after a motorbike hit a tree on Auckland's Waiheke Island 17:27

     Environment:
    About 10 thousand homes across Southland and Otago still have no electricity 17:27

     International:
    Kamala Harris says she may run for US presidency again but hasn't made up her mind 16:57

     International:
    Amid anger over corruption and inequality, Asia's gen Z turns on political 'nepo babies' 16:57

     Rugby League:
    Heavyweight boxer Joseph Parker is making no fuss over a controversial early stoppage in his TKO loss to Fabio Wardley in London 16:57

     Cycling:
    Olympic champion Ellesse Andrews has secured her first podium at the track cycling world championships in Santiago 16:17

     Boxing:
    Joseph Parker has accepted his fate following a shock loss to Fabio Wardley in their heavyweight boxing bout in London 16:07

     Netball:
    Silver Ferns goal attack Georgia Heffernan intends to support goal shoot Grace Nweke in this afternoon's third Constellation Cup netball test against Australia in Hamilton 15:37

     Law and Order:
    Police are seeking information about a Christchurch woman who was last heard from, in mid-July 14:57

     Cricket:
    Black Caps captain Mitch Santner is ignoring cricket's official rankings ahead of this afternoon's first one-day international against England at Bay Oval 14:17

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