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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Health & Safety articles  Health & Safety
    The mother of a disabled teenager, with the developmental age of a 1-year-old is pleading for help
     28 February 2026
    The mother of a disabled teenager, with the developmental age of a 1-year-old is pleading for help
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    Temporary reprieve for Gaza healthcare system as Israel's attempt to block Doctors Without Borders and other aid groups is stopped
    28 Feb: Israel's Supreme Court on Friday temporarily blocked the government from shuttering the Gaza operations of dozens of aid organisations.... more
    The number of children and youths entering the justice system is dropping
    27 Feb: The number of children and youths entering the justice system is dropping... more
    A snapshot of ambulance callouts uncovers mental health pressure points
    27 Feb: A snapshot of ambulance callouts uncovers mental health pressure points... more
    An IT outage affected radiology departments in Auckland and Northland hospitals this afternoon
    26 Feb: An IT outage affected radiology departments in Auckland and Northland hospitals this afternoon... more
    Surgeries are being put off at Christchurch Hospital
    26 Feb: Surgeries are being put off at Christchurch Hospital... more
    The Drug Foundation says the sector is doing its best despite years of under-funding
    25 Feb: The Drug Foundation says the sector is doing its best despite years of under-funding... more
    Pharmac is proposing new treatment options for melanoma, with the best case scenario looking promising for patients
    25 Feb: Pharmac is proposing new treatment options for melanoma, with the best case scenario looking promising for patients... more
    Melanoma advocates hope a new Pharmac proposal will take the pressure off patients
    25 Feb: Melanoma advocates hope a new Pharmac proposal will take the pressure off patients... more
    Two new cases of measles have been confirmed in Auckland, linked to to overseas travel
    24 Feb: Two new cases of measles have been confirmed in Auckland, linked to to overseas travel... more

     Most Popular Recent Health & Safety News
     10 Feb: A coroner has ruled that Highlanders and Maori All Blacks player Connor Garden-Bachop died of natural causes ++++++++++++++++++++++
     14 Feb: Two sailors have been hospitalised after a nasty crash between the Black Foils and France, forcing the cancellation of racing for the day at the Auckland Sail GP event +++++++++++++++++++++
     15 Feb: The first Auckland housing - designed for spinal injury recovery - is now officially open +++++++++++++
     10 Feb: People are being urged to buy local tinned fruit, as imports from overseas flood the market +++++++++++++
     09 Feb: A Maori man says a bone tissue transplant without his consent during wrist surgery - went against his cultural and religious beliefs +++++++++++++
     10 Feb: Hopes a new dialysis unit in Southland improves access to life saving treatment ++++++++++++
     10 Feb: New insight into the risk of being overweight ++++++++++


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     Today's News

    Accident and Emergency:
    One person's died in a single vehicle crash, in Te Kopuru, south of Northland's Dargaville this morning 11:57

    Politics:
    Bill Clinton tells congressional committee he had 'no idea' about Jeffrey Epstein's crimes 11:27

    Cricket:
    There will be more on the line than the Black Caps would've liked when Sri Lanka and Pakistan meet at the T20 World Cup overnight 11:17

    Motorsports:
    A new race engineer and a different strategist has Scott McLaughlin believing he can have a better IndyCar year in 2026 11:07

    Law and Order:
    A knife has been found at the scene of a serious late night assault in Auckland's CBD, which left two people injured 10:47

    Business:
    The average Auckland ratepayer will be paying an average of 320 dollars more a year, if the council's annual plan passes 10:47

    Law and Order:
    A 22 year old Hawke's Bay man has been exposed as the planner of a mass killing and a distributor of child sexual exploitation material 10:27

    Health & Safety:
    The mother of a disabled teenager, with the developmental age of a 1-year-old is pleading for help 10:07

    Tennis:
    Tennis star Destanee Aiava 'scared' to walk on court because of death threats 10:06

    Living & Travel:
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