‘I’m shocked’ – An online GP prescribed me Wegovy without weighing me
Since Wegovy arrived in New Zealand, around 50,000 people have been prescribed the weight-loss drug. Many have a…
Fears weight loss jabs retriggering eating disorders in some patients
Weight loss jabs such as Wegovy and Ozempic have been hailed as a breakthrough for obesity and chronic…
Benefit cut due to hospital stay
This story was one of the most read on 1News.co.nz in 2025. It was first published on March…
Jobseeker changes could impact rainbow rangatahi
It’s estimated more than 4000 18 and 19-year-olds will soon be ineligible for the Jobseeker benefit. This follows…
How NCEA can be ‘gamed’, according to school students
Education Minister Erica Stanford has criticised NCEA for allowing students to “get credits for having a part time…