New ZealandAnother Auckland school confirms student has Covid-19A student at Green Bay High school has tested positive for Covid-19.23 Aug 04:15 AM
New ZealandLockdown breach: Muriwai fisherman says he'll 'just go somewhere else' when caught fishing on rocksThe man was one of two spoken to by police today about fishing at Muriwai.23 Aug 04:14 AM
New ZealandGlitch in Govt's Covid-19 database sees delays at testing sitesIntermittent network outages mean staff have to use pen and paper to record details.23 Aug 03:50 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: 500 people were at church service linked to positive case - testing urgedMembers of Auckland's Pasifika community are being urged to get tested for Covid-19.23 Aug 03:15 AM
New ZealandPolice plea to mum of baby girl found dead at recycling plantHead of investigation into baby death makes heartfelt plea for mum to come forward.23 Aug 02:03 AM
LifestyleIndependent Republic of the South Island: Split views on lockdown decisionNot everybody agrees the South should be treated differently.23 Aug 01:58 AM
New ZealandFrustration boils over at Avondale testing centreCars were waiting in line in Henderson before 6am today.22 Aug 11:50 PM
New Zealand'We are busy saving lives': Hospital nurses finish 12-hour shifts to discover cars stolen, broken intoThieves are targeting the cars of frontline health workers at Auckland Hospital.22 Aug 11:10 PM
New ZealandLive: Cases set to rise for five days - Minister; more locations linked to outbreak including fast-food restaurants; lockdown exit 'messy' - expertThere are now 302 places of interest. Eight new sites including takeaways and gyms.22 Aug 10:00 PM
New Zealand'Bracing myself': Parents preparing for week of home schoolingGovernment has confirmed the level 4 restrictions will run until at least Tuesday night.22 Aug 09:43 PM
LifestyleLockdown's lighter moments: A passion fruit-flavoured Ashley Bloomfield pie"It's condensed milk panna cotta with passion fruit pastry!"22 Aug 08:16 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessLOTR fallout: $35m Auckland Film Studios rebuild being 'reviewed'The review of "milestone" studio rebuild comes barely two weeks after it was announced.22 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandLive: Third AUT student tests positive as church cluster emerges within 72 casesOne new case is in Wellington, the others are in Auckland.22 Aug 04:51 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAdam PearseOpinion: Testing chaos a consequence of Govt cautionWill we ever get mass-testing right?22 Aug 05:51 AM
CrimeOne man arrested after police presence at Massey homeOne man has been custody after a Police gathered at a standoff, Auckland earlier today.22 Aug 04:24 AM
New ZealandAbout 400 Countdown staff have to isolate, five stores to shutAbout 400 Auckland and Wellington staffers are having to isolate.22 Aug 03:55 AM
New ZealandContract tracers hunt people who used walkway near MIQ facilityThe trio are thought to have been in the area when potential source case arrived.22 Aug 03:24 AM
New ZealandFive changes NZ can make to fight Delta outbreakNZ should consider pausing international flights while it tackles outbreak, experts say.21 Aug 11:48 PM
New Zealand'I am sure we will beat this': Why Michael Baker is optimistic about Delta outbreak"We should see it peak very soon, actually - just this week."21 Aug 09:49 PM
New ZealandPolice take down protesters' campsite on WaihekeThe protesters were there protecting a beach from the development of a wharf.21 Aug 10:02 AM
New ZealandSky TV staffer tests positive for Covid-19The staff member worked while potentially infectious on Monday and Tuesday this week.21 Aug 09:28 AM
New ZealandHundreds of students isolating at Auckland uni hallStudents advised to keep to their rooms 'until further notice' except to use bathrooms.21 Aug 07:38 AM
New ZealandCovid-19 positive uni student at ball with 500 students, and 600-seat lecture hall often 'packed'The student's attendance at lecture hall was described as a "big deal".21 Aug 05:36 AM
New ZealandRecord vaccine doses given, but anger at cancelled appointmentsWoman has to wait a month after her vaccine appointment was cancelled without notice.21 Aug 03:33 AM
New ZealandAuckland Covid testing centre closing at 4.30pm to prevent staff burnoutThose in the queue who miss out will be given priority cards for tomorrow morning.21 Aug 03:07 AM
New ZealandWelcome to 'Deltaport': Iconic sign hit by late-night vandalThe "Devo-stating" change was made by bubble-busting vandals who struck at night.21 Aug 02:59 AM
New ZealandArrest made after driver in stolen car flees police, rams cop cars, houseThe alleged fleeing driver - a 43-year-old man - has been charged with multiple offences.21 Aug 12:07 AM
New ZealandLocations of interest: Central North Island petrol stations, AUT campus, bus routes added to growing listThere are more than 200 locations of interest - and more are expected today.21 Aug 12:02 AM
New Zealand'Fear and uncertainty': 7000 students close contacts of Covid casesStudents from De la Salle, McAuley, Avondale, Northcote and Lynfield await test results.20 Aug 11:26 PM
Business'Mind-blowing': Family offered $500 refund on $3k holiday home bookingProperty manager's lack of flexibility "truly unethical and mind-blowing".20 Aug 09:14 PM
New ZealandLocations of interest/visits pass 200 - Akl to Welly flight, Porirua sushi shop, Johnsonville CountdownThere are more than 200 visits to location and with more expected to be listed today.20 Aug 09:06 PM
New ZealandAuckland Uni student tests positive for Covid, cases at two big schoolsTwo big schools and the University of Auckland linked to Covid cases.20 Aug 09:56 AM
New ZealandSecond big corporate hit by Covid exposure event scare - 1000 nationwide attendees alertedPeople at the Auckland event last Friday came from around the country.20 Aug 08:51 AM
EntertainmentHilary Barry leaves Seven Sharp 'in a hurry' after link to Covid exposure eventUp to a 1000 people were at the event. They heard today a bar worker is Covid-19 positive.20 Aug 07:32 AM