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Waikato Hospital death: Nurses’ union demands independent inquiry

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The New Zealand Herald
· Jun 30, 2026
Waikato Hospital death prompts urgent review after nine-hour ED wait
Waikato Hospital death prompts urgent review after nine-hour ED wait
South China Morning Post
· Jun 26, 2026
Woman dead after fire at Hong Kong flat, 3 others hospitalised
A 50-year-old woman has died in the wake of a fire at a Hong Kong flat, with three others hospitalised. Police said the fire broke out at Valiant Court in Ho Man Tin at around 10.04am on Friday. Fire services were immediately deployed to the scene and the blaze was reportedly extinguished soon thereafter. The force said three women and a man were rescued from the building. They were rushed to Kwong Wah Hospital in nearby Yau Ma Tei but one of the women, aged 50, was later pronounced dead. The...
Malay Mail
· Jun 24, 2026
Occupational safety department investigating fatal accident at Sungai Buloh water tank cleaning site
PUTRAJAYA, June 24 — The Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) is investigating a fatal workplace ac...
The Standard
· Jun 24, 2026
Health trust apologises to nurses after changing rooms tribunal ruling
A group of nurses complained about a trans colleague using single-sex facilities at Darlington Memorial Hospital.
Solidarity Magazine
· Jul 2, 2026
SA nurses: vote No, stay union and strike back
After their long running “Respect” campaign, which recently saw two 24-hour hospital strikes, public sector nurses and midwives in South Australia are furious at the settlement that their union’s leadership is recommending for a Yes vote. Labor Premier Peter Malinauskas boasted on social media that the agreement provides “a 16 per cent pay rise over [] The post SA nurses: vote No, stay union and strike back first appeared on Solidarity Online.
NDTV
· Jul 8, 2026
Search For Answers As Several Women Die After C-Section In Kota
In this three-part series, NDTV investigates maternal deaths and severe post-delivery complications reported across government hospitals in Rajasthan.
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Related coverage for "Waikato Hospital death: Nurses’ union demands independent inquiry": The New Zealand Herald — Waikato Hospital death prompts urgent review after nine-hour ED wait. South China Morning Post — Woman dead after fire at Hong Kong flat, 3 others hospitalised. Malay Mail — Occupational safety department investigating fatal accident at Sungai Buloh water tank cleaning site. The Standard — Health trust apologises to nurses after changing rooms tribunal ruling. Solidarity Magazine — SA nurses: vote No, stay union and strike back. NDTV — Search For Answers As Several Women Die After C-Section In Kota