VideoFocus: Jacinda Ardern's Christmas-time interviewPrime Minister Jacinda Ardern sat down to wrap up the year in her Christmas-time interview. Video / Marty MelvilleWatch10 Dec 04:00 PM
PoliticsYippee-Ki-Yay: Ardern on Christmas, Covid, Die Hard - and Mike HoskingArdern tells the Herald to check in on housing, health, climate change and trade in 2022.10 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldPandemic mystery: Scientists focus on Covid's animal originsNearly two years into pandemic, the origin of the virus remains shrouded in mystery.10 Dec 08:47 AM
New ZealandSummer hotspots may face Covid test result delays - lab expertSome small towns don't have the lab capacity to process tests, expert says.10 Dec 06:26 AM
WorldSydney woman 'trapped' in $274k jobA woman hates her "soul-destroying" corporate job, but can't afford to leave it.10 Dec 06:21 AM
New ZealandMinistry of Health agrees to release Māori vaccination dataOfficials had refused on the basis of privacy but the court said they had to reconsider.10 Dec 04:38 AM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsChorus staff in Auckland to move offices in early 2022In 2019, 66 Wyndham St was sold to an overseas business 80% owned by US interests.10 Dec 04:35 AM
PremiumPremiumTourismDevastation: 72,000 tourism jobs go in a yearTourism operators 'broken' after signs international tourists won't return 'til late 2022.10 Dec 04:33 AM
VideoFocus: NZ Delta Outbreak | Friday 10th December WrapNew Zealand recorded another set of daily case numbers under 100 today as health officials praise the county’s downward trend as 'hugely encouraging.' Video / Jed Bradley / Michael Craig / Alex Burton / Dean PurcellWatch10 Dec 02:26 AM
New ZealandCovid-19 Christmas: Tips for handling family without a fightGetting ready for a Covid-19 summer is not easy, here's some expert advice.10 Dec 01:42 AM
New Zealand'Great recognition': Queenstown mayor proud to display vaccination awardQueenstown-Lakes was the first region to reach 90 per cent full vaccination.10 Dec 01:25 AM
New ZealandLive: 95 new community cases as two people in hospital die with virusOne person died at Middlemore Hospital overnight, and another at Auckland City Hospital.09 Dec 11:19 PM
New ZealandWatch: Experts explain 'gamechanger' treatments for CovidThey've been described as "gamechangers" in the fight against Covid-19.09 Dec 11:15 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldThe coronavirus attacks fat tissue, scientists findNew York Times: Coronavirus infects both fat cells and certain immune cells.09 Dec 10:07 PM
New ZealandCarols in Cornwall another Covid cancellationPopular carols cancelled as Covid restrictions make it too difficult to host.09 Dec 09:31 PM
New ZealandMedical Council to put to GP 'serious concerns' over fraudulent vaccine exemptionsMedical Council has begun gathering information "with urgency" regarding Kaiapoi GP.09 Dec 08:03 PM
BusinessWatch: Spectacular time lapse footage shows $170m Auckland tower buildThe build took about two years and completes what is NZ's biggest hotel.09 Dec 07:41 PM
New ZealandFormer Grey District Mayor Tony Kokshoorn pushes vaccinations for West CoastFormer Grey District Mayor Tony Kokshoorn says the district knows tragedy, and it’s more important than ever to avoid another caused by Covid-19. Video / West Coast DHBWatch09 Dec 07:23 PM
New ZealandPāpāmoa 11-year-old gets Covid after 'fleeting hug' with unvaxxed adult, says mumThe family's lives have been disrupted for three weeks as a result.09 Dec 07:21 PM
New ZealandLive: 'Stay away' - Aucklanders to be locked out of holiday hotspots this summerThe simple message to Aucklanders is to stay away, Ōpōtiki councillor says.09 Dec 06:15 PM
WorldUS drug agency approves boosters for 16-year-oldsApproval granted to give teens a third dose as Omicron variant circulates.09 Dec 05:41 PM
New Zealand'Soul destroying': Kiwi nurse hitches ride on yacht after missing out on MIQNurses stranded overseas say there are too many barriers to getting back home.09 Dec 05:13 PM
New ZealandMore isolation spaces being secured in QueenstownFacilities being lined up in case a holidaymaker turns up infected with the virus.09 Dec 05:02 PM
PremiumPremiumTourismAucklanders 'welcomed with open arms' in far southRebranded JUCY Cruise out of the volume market, welcoming Aucklanders from next week.09 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandPasifika hit jabs milestone as Auckland enjoys freedomAll three Auckland DHBs have hit 90 per cent vaccination among the Pacific community.09 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldVaccine makers racing to update Covid shots, just in caseIt's too soon to know how vaccines will hold up against omicron.09 Dec 06:51 AM
New Zealand'You may not get the ambulance': The Kiwi town hit hard by anti-vaxxers'The tearooms have lost so many staff they can't actually open Mondays and Tuesdays.'09 Dec 06:43 AM
New ZealandPolice investigation into GP caught issuing 'illegitimate' medical certificatesPolice and the Ministry of Health are looking into Dr Jonie Girouard's actions.09 Dec 05:20 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldAs Covid deaths rise, lingering grief gets a new nameNew York Times: Experts are predicting a coming wave of severe bereavement.09 Dec 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlines'Not pretty' - Auckland tourism bookings down 90% on last yearLockdown tourism spending plummeted in Auckland while some South Island regions increased.09 Dec 04:48 AM
PoliticsAll South Island, several regions were considered for 'green' light settingTwo concerns stopped chunks of the country entering in green.09 Dec 03:17 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: Why do fully vaxxed people show up in daily cases?Herald analysis reveals wide gap between unvaccinated and double-jabbed NZ case counts.09 Dec 02:31 AM
WorldOmicron hits the vaccinated, but illness 'mostly mild' so far, says CDC chiefMore than three-quarters of the cases are vaccinated and most are young adults.09 Dec 02:28 AM