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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Health & Safety articles  Health & Safety
    New data suggests free routine dental care for under-18s is being underfunded by around 60-million-dollars
     24 December 2025
    New data suggests free routine dental care for under-18s is being underfunded by around 60-million-dollars
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    A jury's ordered US pharmaceutical giant Johnson and Johnson to pay more than 2.5 billion dollars - to a woman who blamed it for causing her cancer
    24 Dec: A jury's ordered US pharmaceutical giant Johnson and Johnson to pay more than 2.5 billion dollars - to a woman who blamed it for causing her cancer... more
    This year's Christmas spread could cost a bit more to put on tomorrow
    24 Dec: This year's Christmas spread could cost a bit more to put on tomorrow... more
    Berries, corn, and fruit pies are in hot demand as supermarkets prepare for the Christmas rush
    23 Dec: Berries, corn, and fruit pies are in hot demand as supermarkets prepare for the Christmas rush... more
    A spotlight on our healthcare system, with poverty linked to higher blood cancer deaths
    23 Dec: A spotlight on our healthcare system, with poverty linked to higher blood cancer deaths... more
    Singer-songwriter Chris Rea , best known for the hit Driving Home for Christmas, has died aged 74
    23 Dec: Singer-songwriter Chris Rea , best known for the hit Driving Home for Christmas, has died aged 74... more
    Authorities are bemused by a rare case of dumpster diving for cheese - then sold on the black market in South Waikato
    23 Dec: Authorities are bemused by a rare case of dumpster diving for cheese - then sold on the black market in South Waikato... more
    Low and non alcoholic drinks appear to be on the rise
    21 Dec: Low and non alcoholic drinks appear to be on the rise... more
    A push for urgent workplace reforms, to combat burnout in New Zealand born Pasifika people
    21 Dec: A push for urgent workplace reforms, to combat burnout in New Zealand born Pasifika people... more
    Festive season spending's being hampered for women, who are effectively now working for free
    20 Dec: Festive season spending's being hampered for women, who are effectively now working for free... more

     Most Popular Recent Health & Safety News
     05 Dec: A Christchurch school at the centre of this week's mouldy lunches debacle, has launched an internal inquiry +++++++++++++++++
     30 Nov: Doubts the health system would be able to cope with Labour's election promises ++++++++++++
     05 Dec: Warnings not to collect and eat shellfish along the Bay of Plenty coast - with unsafe levels of toxins that could cause paralysis, respiratory failure and, in severe cases, death +++++++++++
     06 Dec: Kindercare daycare says it's shocked that children entrusted in their care were harmed at a Christchurch centre yesterday afternoon +++++++++++
     15 Dec: A nod of approval for the KidsCan school lunches scheme +++++++++++
     30 Nov: Youth vaping is dropping amongst some age groups ++++++++++
     10 Dec: A Dunedin woman with 68-thousand social media followers, broadcast claims that her midwife was killing babies ++++++++++


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     Today's News

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    Health & Safety:
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    Entertainment:
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    Law and Order:
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    Entertainment:
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