A new study has found rates of bacterial infection campylobacteriosis were twice as likely for people living in rural areas on private water supplies than for their urban counterparts on treated water ...

For Galway native Tom Earls, New Zealand is the land of inifinite opportunity for all those dreaming of a fruitful career in ...

The initiative builds on the Government’s commitment to ensure equitable access to quality health and mental health services, ...

Tropical Cyclone Tam is nearing New Zealand's upper North Island, bringing powerful winds and heavy rainfall. Authorities ...

Ruapehu mayor Weston Kirton says his community is being stonewalled as inquiries about the planned Waimarino Wellness Centre ...

A yacht has sunk and more than 3500 Northland homes are without power after severe wind gusts from Cyclone Tam toppled trees ...

While urban residents in Aotearoa New Zealand enjoy safe, treated water, many rural communities depend on private sources such as wells, boreholes, and rainwater tanks. Some of these sources are ...

New Zealand’s rural health sector ... and the ability to follow patients rather than just sit in an area of medicine. I really enjoyed that.” His experience in the programme ultimately ...