Doctors set to take action

Doctors will join colleagues in an unprecedented nationwide strike tomorrow. The second of a two-part series looks at the causes.

Herbal infusion

Wairarapa people interested in the healing and culinary benefits of herbs can now apply for a scholarship to complete a national certificate, made possible...

Hospital doctors to strike

As senior Wairarapa Hospital doctors prepare to join an unprecedented nationwide strike, SUE TEODORO looks at the reasons why in the first of a...

Duelling options to fix hospital

Wellington High Court has been presented with alternative proposals to fix seismic defects in Wairarapa Hospital.

Te Whatu Ora presents final arguments

Wellington High Court has heard the final arguments in a four-week-long trial about alleged liability for seismic defects in Hospital.

Big cheque for refuge

Those who spent this year sleeping rough in Masterton might not have to suffer another winter in the cold.

Centre worries about funding

Masterton’s First Health & Wellness Centre’s move has been a success, but those on the ground have concerns about how it can sustain itself.

Anti-violence movement comes to town

She Is Not Your Rehab founders, Matt and Sarah Brown, are powerful catalysts for change. The husband-and-wife duo sat down with reporter BELLA CLEARY...

MDC ‘falls below standards’

A building professional has told Wellington High Court that MDC fell short in its processes relating to Wairarapa Hospital.

One more bid to help Masterton boy

The finish is in sight for a Masterton family fundraising to get their six-year-old son to a clinic in Austria.