New ZealandFour new cases in Nelson as virus spreads in South IslandThree are linked and investigations are ongoing into the other case.06 Dec 12:43 AM
New Zealand135 Covid cases, more positive tests in Nelson regionSeven people are in ICU with the virus.06 Dec 12:25 AM
New ZealandGisborne cafe's plan to get around traffic light system failsThe cafe had planned to host "events" some mornings so it could bypass the system.05 Dec 11:28 PM
New ZealandAbout 10 per cent of midwives still to provide MoH with vaccine evidenceThames Birthing Unit has taken on more clients since LMCs left due to the vaccine mandate.05 Dec 10:07 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Families left waiting to come home to NZFully vaccinated tourist can enter NZ in April, but visa processing has been suspended.05 Dec 09:24 PM
New Zealand'Caution paid off' - PM's reassurance of a summer without lockdownsExpert says Aucklanders staying with the unvaccinated could be a "real disaster".05 Dec 09:06 PM
WorldAfrican countries redoubling efforts to control spread of OmicronAfrican countries are redoubling efforts to detect and control the spread of the Omicron variant as weekly new Covid-19 cases on the continent are rising by 54 per cent. Video / APWatch05 Dec 08:51 PM
World'Worrying': Omicron doctor reveals variant's terrible toll on kids, teen's deathMore kids are being hospitalised with moderate to severe Covid symptoms, and one has died.05 Dec 08:15 PM
New ZealandLive: NZ on course to hit jab target by Xmas; PM aware of fake vaccine passesNZ's on cusp of Herald campaign's Xmas target: vaccinating 90 per cent of eligible Kiwis.05 Dec 08:10 PM
EntertainmentRhythm and Alps set to rock New Year's in orange lightPunters will need to integrate their vaccine certificates with their tickets online.05 Dec 07:32 PM
BusinessSmooth sailing, happy customers reported over first weekend of traffic light systemMany businesses are giving the new Covid-19 traffic light system a tick of approval.05 Dec 06:00 PM
TravelOutbreak on the Norwegian Breakaway cruise as 10 test positive for CovidSome passengers picked up quite the souvenir on a recent cruise to Mexico.05 Dec 05:59 PM
TravelContiki reveals places Covid-19 has made more expensiveGet ready to fork out a little more than usual when you visit these destinations.05 Dec 05:29 PM
New ZealandThousands of students skip NCEA exams, rely on lockdown loophole'Unexpected event grades' mean many students will receive pass marks regardless.05 Dec 04:56 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsDerek Cheng: Why it's wrong to say Māori had the same access to the vaccine as everyoneThe Government's vaccine rollout targeted Māori in some ways - but was it good enough?05 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandSupporters with Trump flags dine outside restaurant which sought unvaxxed staffA social media post yesterday asked people to 'help businesses say no to segregation'.05 Dec 06:35 AM
New ZealandDelta outbreak: Seeds of vaccine mistrust sown by neglect of NorthlandA pre-recorded message was loud bringing an eerie, dystopian vibe to the town centre.05 Dec 05:51 AM
WorldItalian dentist presents fake arm for vaccine to get passDentist who refused to get vaccinated takes fake arm to obtain a 'super' health pass.05 Dec 12:30 AM
New ZealandLive: 106 Covid cases; 77 people in hospital with virus; Māori in Auckland reach 90% milestoneCase numbers are back in triple figures after dipping this week.05 Dec 12:25 AM
World'Burning itself out?': Omicron variant 'may signal the end of Covid', says expertOmicron has sent chills around the world, but some believe there is cause for optimism.04 Dec 10:29 PM
BusinessSir Ian Taylor: All the tech missteps in the Government's Covid responseTech issues have followed NZ throughout the Covid response.04 Dec 09:33 PM
WorldOmicron hitting kids hard, experts rubbish notion of 'mild' symptomsThe new variant has been touted as an easier ride - but Omicron has a sting in the tail.04 Dec 05:54 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: How to beat the Omicron dread as we wait for answersOmicron uncertainty is a reminder the pandemic is not done with us yet.04 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Utter dickheads': Retail boss slams anti-mandate protestA "golden day" for Newmarket businesses was ruined by protesters.04 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAnti-vaccine accounts surging on Facebook, new analysis revealsAn avalanche of social media content prompts new warnings about the misinformation threat.04 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRobots join NZ's Covid fightRobots replace humans who were at risk from RSI while processing Covid samples.04 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandStaycation at home: Expert's warning to Aucklanders over 'massive rise' in casesSiouxsie Wiles said smaller tallies a sign vaccinations have been suppressing outbreak.04 Dec 08:50 AM
WorldWarning over spike in cases in Melbourne after anti-lockdown rallyThree in hospital, 39 with Covid after contracting the virus at anti-vax rallies.04 Dec 06:14 AM
New ZealandCovid cases below 100 on back-to-back days, positive test in Cook IslandsThe second sub-100 day comes on day two of the new traffic light framework.04 Dec 05:00 AM
WorldWarning past infection may not defeat OmicronScientists are warning reinfections among people seem more likely with latest mutation.04 Dec 04:47 AM
New ZealandCommunity case of Covid-19 in WhanganuiThe person travelled from Waikato to the Whanganui area and is now self-isolating.04 Dec 04:41 AM
New Zealand'Unacceptable' to react aggressively to vaccine pass requestsThe traffic light system has allowed Auckland shops to open for the first time in months.04 Dec 01:05 AM
New ZealandFocus: NZ Delta Outbreak | Saturday 4th December WrapDecember 4 2021 There were 98 new community cases of Covid-19 in the community today, as businesses around the country get used to the traffic light system and Aucklanders celebrate their freedom.Watch04 Dec 12:46 AM
New ZealandCook Islands' first Covid case: 10yo boy's weak positive testHe arrived on a repatriation flight that landed on Thursday.03 Dec 11:15 PM
