New ZealandPurr-fect holiday for pet owners in peril due to booked-out boardersCatteries, dog sitters and kennels in Auckland have been inundated with bookings.21 Nov 06:58 PM
TravelSpanish police hunt for quarantine-escaping Dutch touristsA group of Dutch tourists are on the run in Spain after testing positive for Covid-19.21 Nov 06:29 PM
New Zealand'She couldn't breathe': Family of 7's Covid home isolation nightmareHusband unsure whether to call ambulance because his wife's oxygen readings seemed fine.21 Nov 04:47 PM
EmploymentComplaints laid against prominent law firmA leaked recording of a 2019 Christmas Party presentation reveals "toxic workplace".21 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldUkraine's doctors pushed to the limit by Covid-19 waveThe country is setting records almost every day for infections and deaths.21 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandLive: 151 new Covid cases; 1m vaccine passes issued; new case in CanterburyMore than one million people have now successfully downloaded their My Vaccine Pass.21 Nov 06:19 AM
New ZealandTauranga Hospital and cafes among new locations of interestMore locations of interest are expected to be released today.21 Nov 03:56 AM
BusinessMIQ logbook: Ian Taylor responds to Fonterra boss' praise of self-isolation trialSir Ian Taylor did not have an enjoyable experience during the Government trial.20 Nov 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessBruce Cotterill: Billions in debt and nothing to show for itComparing ourselves to other countries is irrelevant.20 Nov 10:00 PM
WorldNew documents back theory that Covid outbreak started in Wuhan labLeaked documents add to theory that virus originated from city's Institute of Virology.20 Nov 09:09 PM
WorldProtests erupt over virus rules in Austria, Italy, CroatiaProtesters, some from far-right groups, marched through Vienna after lockdown announced.20 Nov 07:40 PM
WorldEurope's crisis pits vaccinated against unvaccinatedIn Europe cases soar to record levels in many countries.20 Nov 07:23 PM
WorldAustralia records youngest Covid deathThe child was listed among the five people who died from the virus in Victoria on Friday.20 Nov 06:05 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather Du Plessis-Allan: Opening Auckland's border the toughest decisionThe truth is the virus is already spreading.20 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandLive: Will Auckland take the plunge? Experts on whether hospo and hairdressers will openNearing 100 days in lockdown, Cabinet will re-evaluate Auckland's alert level tomorrow.20 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandPerson tests positive for Covid-19 in Hawke's BayThe positive case in Hawke's Bay had travelled from Auckland, DHB confirms.20 Nov 07:01 AM
New ZealandHospital, bakery and more supermarkets named as locations of interestThere are 172 new cases of Covid in the community today.20 Nov 05:39 AM
New Zealand'Uncharted territory': Fears of a Christmas Covid surge for Kiwi hospitals and GPsGPs are preparing to navigate the holiday season with a potential surge in Covid-19 cases.20 Nov 05:22 AM
WorldRioting erupts in Rotterdam over coronavirus restrictionsDemonstration was against government intent to restrict access for unvaccinated people.20 Nov 03:46 AM
New ZealandFocus: NZ Delta Outbreak | Saturday 20 NovemberNovember 20 2021 There were 172 new cases of Covid-19 in the community today - and the first Wellington case has been confirmed, an essential worker from Auckland.Watch20 Nov 03:40 AM
New ZealandPolice probe Tamaki's protest appearance, lawyer 'expects' he hasn't breached bail"I hope he is not arrested for complying with the law," said Tamaki's lawyer.20 Nov 03:30 AM
New ZealandMayor confident risk is low after Wellington Covid case confirmedThe ministry is urging anyone in Wellington with Covid-19 symptoms to get tested.20 Nov 03:00 AM
New ZealandPotential South Island exposure: Several Canterbury petrol stations flagged as new location of interestNew locations have also been announced in Hamilton and Whangārei.20 Nov 02:01 AM
New ZealandGloriavale teachers get Covid-19 vaccine shotsGloriavale has some of the lowest vaccination rates in the country.20 Nov 01:36 AM
New ZealandLive: Delta's creep across North Island - 172 new cases, nine regions; 900,000 vaccine passes snapped upCovid-19 case in Wellington confirmed as 172 new community cases identified.20 Nov 01:14 AM
New ZealandDate projection: How far away is your area from 90% double-jab rate?The two other Auckland DHBs aren't far behind.20 Nov 01:04 AM
New Zealand'I don't want to be in the news': Brian Tamaki risks court, police ire and takes stage at 'freedom' rallyIt's the fourth time protesters have gathered at the Domain.20 Nov 12:21 AM
WorldThe Covid 'mystery' in Africa that is puzzling scientistsFewer than 6 per cent of people in Africa are vaccinated.20 Nov 12:19 AM
OpinionJack Tame: The die is cast for reopening - two groups will be abandonedWe had a year and a half to prepare for these scenarios.19 Nov 09:25 PM
New ZealandNo, Covid-vaccinated people are not 'just as infectious' as unvaccinatedEXPLAINER: Everything you need to know about viral loads, and what they mean.19 Nov 09:08 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Increased workloads' and 'stress': 123 unvaccinated DHB staff stood downThe deadline for DHB staff to have received their first dose was Monday.19 Nov 08:00 PM
New ZealandRelief as Waikeria Prison staffer returns negative Covid testMore than 120 people were quarantined due to a staff member being a virus close contact.19 Nov 07:56 PM
WorldFacing surge, Austria will mandate Covid-19 shotsHospitals warn that ICU facilities are near capacity in the nation's fourth virus wave.19 Nov 07:51 PM
PremiumPremiumTourismCordis Auckland's new top suite: Bigger than a house and yours for $5000 a nightThe hotel has invested $170m on a new tower timed to open as Auckland will.19 Nov 04:00 PM
