New Zealand'Crass and stupid!' - Mayor Goff on anti-lockdown protesters blocking highwaysThe Freedoms & Rights Coalition protest group planned a "Great Gridlock" today.12 Nov 08:48 PM
Travel'Surge' in Aucklanders booking baches outside cityBachcare says Aucklanders seem more confident of borders opening.12 Nov 05:26 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAmazon's LOTR exit costs Auckland Council $80m next decade; 'MIQ hassles' may have contributedA 9-year contact at Auckland studios was terminated by Amazon when it moved to the UK.12 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandCovid spreads to Taupō, search for links to known cases100 cases a day in Auckland and regional outbreaks, so when will NZ get the green lights?12 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe 90% Project: Sky Tower becomes blue beacon for vaccinationMessages of encouragement are being shown on the side of the Sky Tower.12 Nov 07:59 AM
New ZealandCovid deaths at home: Don't delay calling for medical help, health bosses sayDaughter says her dad died painfully at home after being told his symptoms were normal.12 Nov 02:16 AM
New Zealand'Health workforce under considerable stress,' nurses organisation saysNZNO says concerning staff levels in Auckland metro DHBs are putting patient care at risk.12 Nov 02:09 AM
New Zealand'Obscene': Richlister inundated by desperate Kiwis stranded overseas"They are trying to keep New Zealanders in the dark," Murray Bolton claims.12 Nov 01:20 AM
New ZealandTeen at Waikato college tests positive for Covid-19A senior student at Ōtorohanga College has tested positive for Covid-19.12 Nov 01:02 AM
New ZealandPolice monitor large tangi procession moving across Auckland cityFunerals, tangihanga and burials have a 25-person limit under level 3, step 2.12 Nov 12:02 AM
New Zealand'Totally unacceptable': Auckland 'bus-surfing' videos appear onlineAuckland Transport vows to report reckless youngsters to police over dangerous antics.11 Nov 11:46 PM
New Zealand'Heartless': Family of man who died of Covid denied border exemption after travelling to funeralSiblings travelled to Auckland to farewell their Covid-infected father who died.11 Nov 11:07 PM
New ZealandSchools told they can call police if unvaccinated staff turn upEducation Ministry says schools can call police if unvaxxed teachers turn up from Monday.11 Nov 11:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland Museum to introduce vaccine mandate for staff, volunteers and visitors"We are confident this decision will best serve the majority," museum CEO says.11 Nov 10:12 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Some high schools delaying return of junior studentsPrincipals waiting until seniors leave as Auckland and Waikato schools reopen next week.11 Nov 08:55 PM
New Zealand'Right to the wire': Hospitals reach out to unvaccinated workersStaff called to one-on-one interviews in last effort to get them vaccinated and retained.11 Nov 04:52 PM
New ZealandPortaloos on the footpath: Covid rules causing headaches in Auckland hospoIt's only one of many layers of confusion business owners are dealing with.11 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionChristine Fletcher: What I was trying to sayOPINION: Slammed for saying new law will 'pack rape' Auckland, Chris Fletcher responds.11 Nov 02:00 AM
New ZealandMore locations of interest in Far North and WaikatoLocations listed on Health Ministry website.10 Nov 11:30 PM
New ZealandApartment resident says neighbours have right to know Covid is next doorApartment resident says the risk of other residents catching Covid is huge.10 Nov 11:03 PM
New Zealand'Stupid and ridiculous': Restaurateurs slam rules barring outdoor diningAlert level 3.2 rules incredibly unfair on hospitality, Restaurant Association says.10 Nov 07:42 PM
New Zealand'Quite frightened, angry': MIQ staff 'spat at, kicked and punched' by guestsStaff warned not to walk alone, and to arrange security escorts when visiting some guests.10 Nov 05:50 PM
New ZealandThousands of DHB staff yet to receive first vaccine doseFive per cent of health workers holding out a few days before the no jab no job deadline.10 Nov 05:27 PM
New Zealand'Dad needed hospital': Family to lodge complaint after man isolating at home dies with CovidHe wanted people to say, 'You're sick, you should go to hospital' but no one did."10 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSchool case: 130 Auckland students and staff undergo Covid testsThe risk of transmission at the school was reportedly considered 'very low'.10 Nov 05:42 AM
Small BusinessCustomers flood Auckland shops on the first day of reopeningRetailers in Auckland busier than expected.10 Nov 04:27 AM
New ZealandLive: Auckland back in business as sun shines on shoppersAucklanders are enjoying a new day of relaxed restrictions, as shops open again.09 Nov 10:05 PM
New ZealandLive: Long queues form at shops as Aucklanders flock back to storesIt is expected today's relaxation of restrictions in Auckland would see cases grow.09 Nov 08:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland rest home patient with virus was only recently vaccinatedThe Edmonton Meadows Care Home dementia patient only received her first jab last month.09 Nov 07:16 PM
New ZealandPM returns to Auckland as city embraces level 3.2Protesters were not "representative of the vast majority of New Zealanders", Ardern said.09 Nov 05:40 PM
New ZealandSecurity guards on doors as Auckland shoppers returnAuckland begins opening back up on day one of alert level 3, step 2.09 Nov 04:49 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Slum' or 'scaremongering'? Auckland Council releases images of intensification planLabour and National are on the path to building slums, says Phil Goff.09 Nov 04:00 PM
Small BusinessSMEs concerned about supply chain disruptions right before ChristmasSME concerned about supply chain disruptions leading into Christmas rush.09 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'I could be dying and no one realises': 'Scared' Covid patient isolating in caravanThe woman says she's had symptoms for 16 days and they're worsening.09 Nov 07:07 AM