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'Coalition promise on Plunkett nurses has not been met'

Newstalk, 28 July 2026

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Plunket funding: Nurses union accuses coalition of ‘broken promise’

NZ Herald, 28 July 2026

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Heart attack patient waited over four hours after triage error in crowded Wellington ED

The Post, 27 July 2026

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Patient fell trying to kill cockroaches at Auckland Hospital, fleas hit wards

RNZ, ODT, TVNZ, 1 News, New Zealand Herald, ODT opinion, 27 July 2026

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Saving Money vs Saving Patients

Nick's Kōrero, 25 July 2026

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Politics Health ‘It’s a song and a prayer’: The hidden cost of 1300 empty nursing jobs

The Post/The Press, 25 July 2026

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'We need a second hospital in Christchurch'

1News (Transcript), 24 July 2026

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Te Whatu Ora is not hiring enough nursing graduates, pushing them towards Australia

RNZ News Bulletins (Transcript), 24 July 2026

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Hundreds of nursing graduates left high and dry by Te Whatu Ora

NZ Doctor/NZNO, 24 July 2026

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Waitakere nurses strike against understaffing

(Transcript) One News Breakfast, TVNZ, 24 July 2026

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Nurses’ group: Health needs more than band-aids

- The Rangitoto Observer, 24 July 2026

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Whangārei Hospital nurses say sick leave requirement adding to stress

- Northern Advocate, 24 July 2026

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Frustrations and concerns grow over IT failures in hospitals

– Morning Report

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Patient suffers spinal fracture amid Waitākere Hospital staffing shortages

– NZ Herald

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Christchurch ‘needs a second hospital’ as 470 people pour into emergency department on one day

– The Press

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Clinics cancelled as Waikato hospitals hit by major IT outage

– Waikato Times/The Press/The Post, 22 July 2026

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Health NZ says staffing improving after nurses warn of worsening workload

– The Press, 22 July 2026

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Calls Grow for Independent Inquiry After Waikato ED Death Raises Fresh Questions Over Hospital Staffing

- Waatea News, 15 July 2026

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Cultural safety in healthcare is not ‘ideological’ – it is saving lives

- NZ Doctor, 14 July 2026

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‘It’s relentless’: What it’s like to be an ED nurse in New Zealand right now

- The Spinoff, 13 July 2026

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Mental health staff say police refused to help with violent patient

- RNZ, 13 July 2026

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Nursing union calls for staffing transparency on night of ED death

- The Post/The Press, 11 July 2026

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Waikato ED death reinforces why squeezed nurses need more than annual gaming

- NZ Herald, 9 July 2026

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'Acute unexpected incident': Review released into Waikato ED death

- Newstalk ZB, 9 July 2026

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Homeless and hospitalised: The deadly impact of sleeping rough

- RNZ/NZ Herald, 9 July 2026

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Hospitalisations among homeless people double in six years

- Morning Report, 9 July 2026

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Hawke’s Bay Hospital ED under pressure despite winter plan, up to 60 people waiting at a time

- Hawkes Bay Today, 7 July 2026

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Empty lot consented for car park near Christchurch Hospital idle as 2000 staff wait

- The Press, 7 July 2026

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Health system struggles with seasonal surge in illness

- Morning Report, 6 July 2026

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More temporary beds added to hospitals around NZ to meet winter demand

- RNZ, 6 July 2026

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Nightmare waiting to happen’: Police pullback puts pressure on Whanganui Hospital ED staff

- Whanganui Chronicle, 4 July 2026

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Waikato Hospital death another sign health system needs more resourcing – Editorial

- NZ Herald, 4 July 2026

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Waikato's ‘delayed’ ED ward site confirmed

- Waikato Times, 4 July 2026

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MBIE chief executive to submit to cross examination on pay equity changes

- Waikato Times/The Press/The Post, 3 July 2026

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Will it or won’t it? Hospital ED ward build debate hits Parliament

- Stuff, 3 July 2026

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Minister told Stuff a month ago that new Waikato Hospital beds were on track. Now he says they’re not

- Stuff, 3 July 2026

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Under-fire Wakari staff hit back at claims

- Otago Daily Times, 2 July 2026

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Health budget shortfall: Unions warn of up to $600m funding gap

- Newsroom, 2 July 2026

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Waikato Hospital emergency department witness says staff ‘set up to fail’ on night man died

- NZ Herald, 2 July 2026

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Is our health system falling apart?

- The Spinoff, 2 July 2026

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Witnesses describe chaos as man collapses at Waikato Hospital emergency department

- NZ Herald, 1 July 2026

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Why ED wait times are so long - and how that ramps up the risk of death

- Stuff, 1 July 2026

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Nurses call for independent inquiry after patient's death at Waikato Hospital

- Newstalk ZB, 1 July 2026

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Waikato Hospital death: Nurses’ union demands independent inquiry

- NZ Herald, 1 July 2026

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Rapid review after Waikato Hospital ED death to be done by end of the week

- RNZ, 1 July 2026

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ED death: Mum and daughter describe scenes of 'absolute chaos'

- One news, 1 July 2026

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Waikato Hospital ED death: Mum and daughter describe chaos as staff tried to resuscitate man

- RNZ, 1 July 2026

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‘No pulse, no pulse’: The frantic moments as staff failed to revive patient found in ED toilet

- Stuff, 1 July 2026

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June 2026

Dr Richard Sullivan: Health NZ Chief Clinical Officer on the investigation into Waikato Hospital death Newstalk ZB, 30 June 2026 ‘Haphazard' response for chronic gastro patients The Post, 30 June 2026 'Do we need gumboots and hard hats?': Nurses sound alarm over...

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May 2026

Flatlining holidays: Waikato doctor accrues $310k in untaken leave Waikato Times, 30 May 2026 Plunket funding coalition promise forgotten in Budget 26 NZNO, 29 May 2026 New hospital and technology funding unveiled in Budget RNZ Audio, 29 May 2026 Hospital spend-up welcomed, but lack...

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