After the parents of a young girl with life-threatening leukaemia withdrew their consent for her to continue chemotherapy, ...

The girl had been diagnosed with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, a form of cancer that develops in the bone marrow.

Wait times for first specialist appointments and elective treatment have gotten longer - but Health NZ says it is on track to ...

The rising numbers of cancer cases in Mozambique is of great concern,” said Mozambique’s Minister of Health, Armino Tiago, speaking of his decision to invite the IAEA, World Health Organization and ...

In countries around the world, evidence suggests people from CALD backgrounds are at increased risk of harm as a result of ...

The global quest to prevent childhood cancer deaths has a long history. For decades, efforts have centred on driving innovation to produce more effective therapies, improve understanding in how and ...

RNZ reported last month the country had no specialists available to look after kids needing palliative care as the only publicly-funded expert was on leave.

A Tauranga woman is staying optimistic in the face of a terminal cancer journey. In September 2003, Sarena Crane was feeling run down and experiencing symptoms such as bloating, and said she was told ...

Kailyn Lowry returned to Teen Mom after leaving the franchise in 2022, and she opened up about how her family is finally ...

The Children's Commissioner has called the situation "untenable, inequitable and inadequate".

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A tour guide at New Zealand’s Parliament gives a spooky tour of the historical Parliament library ...

This year’s festival, presented by Te Pūtahi Centre for Architecture and City-Making, takes place 2-4 May. Fifty-one buildings, two designed landscapes, five guided walks and over forty activities ...