New ZealandNew Lynn absconder: Person required to self-isolate still on the runThe person has been on the run in Auckland since Saturday.02 Nov 12:46 AM
New ZealandDelta outbreak: 126 Covid cases today; PM heckled at press conferenceProtesters forced Ardern to reconvene press conference.02 Nov 12:20 AM
New ZealandWatch: 'Lying to NZ public' - heckler forces PM to move press conferenceMan claiming Jacinda Ardern 'lying to NZ public' forces press conference to be moved.02 Nov 12:17 AM
New ZealandPolice 'monitor' Auckland motorbike convoyAround 40 motorcyclists are involved in the memorial ride.01 Nov 11:02 PM
New ZealandLive: Four more Waikato Covid cases; Auckland businesses ready to open nowAuckland is set to see more restrictions eased back from next Wednesday.01 Nov 10:20 PM
New ZealandSecond positive Covid case near KaitaiaNorthland's Covid 19 Delta outbreak has grown to 14 cases, with second near Kaitaia01 Nov 10:09 PM
InvestmentBarfoot & Thompson Auckland house sales plummet by 41% in OctoberLockdowns severely restricted agency activities at the city's biggest realtor.01 Nov 09:24 PM
New ZealandVideo: Anti-lockdown protest MC Kaleb Cave arrestedPolice escort Kaleb Cave from his home in a video posted to social media.01 Nov 08:59 PM
New ZealandLevel 3.2 explained: Can I go to the gym, retail rules of engagementAuckland and Waikato are set to move to step 2 of level 3. But what's different?01 Nov 08:00 PM
Travel(Un)Happiest Place on Earth: 34,000 tourists locked down in Shanghai Disney'Locked in Disneyland' sounds like a dream but was more like a nightmare for visitors.01 Nov 07:51 PM
New ZealandLive: On a Delta tightrope - new freedoms for fatigued Aucklanders among rising cases'We are seeing the double benefits of vaccination,' says Dr Michael Baker.01 Nov 07:20 PM
PremiumPremiumWorld'Vax' is Oxford English Dictionary's Word of the YearNew York Times: Apologies to jab and shot. Oxford's 2021 Word of the Year is 'vax'.01 Nov 07:07 PM
WorldCovid-19: US readies to vaccinate 5-11 year oldsThe US is already assembling and shipping millions of doses for younger children.01 Nov 07:07 PM
OpinionBarry Soper: 'Difficult to fathom' - Sorry PM, Auckland businesses should be open nowOPINION: What difference another week will make is difficult to fathom.01 Nov 07:00 PM
New Zealand'Help is on its way': Low Māori vaccination areas to be targeted following High Court rulingNorthland and South Auckland were among those areas to be targeted first.01 Nov 06:08 PM
New ZealandKāwhia teens who travelled to Pukekohe 'followed the rules', claim they were infected by untested personKāwhia trio infected with Covid claim the person they caught it from has not been tested.01 Nov 06:04 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCovid immunity test used by Sir Ian Taylor originally designed for cowsSir Ian Taylor is using clever Kiwi technology to help foolproof his private MIQ trial.01 Nov 05:30 PM
New ZealandChild at New Lynn primary school tests positive for CovidA pupil at Fruitvale School in West Auckland has tested positive for Covid-19.01 Nov 05:15 PM
New ZealandBig bubbles may have helped kids cope during 2020 lockdownThe Growing Up in New Zealand survey was one of the largest of its kind in the world.01 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsDerek Cheng: Why Jacinda Ardern is easing restrictions as cases rise - againModelling shows case numbers peaking at 200 a day, but what if more freedoms are granted?01 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Wide review of pandemic response to learn from it needed sooner rather than laterEditorial: A review is required so we don't face the next pandemic from square one.01 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldCovid-19′s global death toll tops 5 million in under 2 yearsThe US alone has recorded over 740,000 lives lost, more than any other nation.01 Nov 09:07 AM
VideoFocus: NZ Delta Outbreak | Monday 1st Nov WrapAuckland and Waikato are set to see an easing of Covid-19 restrictions, moving to level three step two. Video / Dean Purcell / Mark Mitchell / Jason Oxenham / Alex BurtonWatch01 Nov 07:28 AM
New ZealandFar North town's Covid case - and anger at Ministry's 'secrecy'Community leaders voice frustration over 'privacy' claims for not revealing town names.01 Nov 06:36 AM
New ZealandCovid scare at West Auckland daycare after teacher tests positiveThe case was detected as the result of routine screening for early childhood educators.01 Nov 06:15 AM
WorldTonga's main island going into lockdownTongatapu, where most of the population live, will go into lockdown from midnight.01 Nov 06:15 AM
New ZealandPM could soon visit Auckland after Speaker's change of heart and rulesSpeaker's five-day isolation set to be scrapped, allowing Auckland MPs back.01 Nov 05:57 AM
VideoFocus: Sir Ian Taylor's self-isolation pilotNovember 1, 2021: Sir Ian Taylor's government-approved self-isolation pilot begins as he flies to Los Angeles and San Francisco and returns to Aotearoa without taking up a space in an overloaded MIQ system. Video / Dean PurcellWatch01 Nov 05:52 AM
WorldAustralians reunite as border reopens after 20-month banAustralia's international border opened for the first time in 20 months.01 Nov 05:48 AM
New ZealandCovid-19 experts 'nervous' with decision for Auckland to ease restrictionsDr Siouxsie Wiles is 'nervous' with the decision for Auckland to move to step 2 next week.01 Nov 05:41 AM
New ZealandAuckland set to ease restrictions next week, Waikato 'step 2' tomorrow - retailers to re-openToday's announcement comes as a record number of new cases were reported.01 Nov 04:44 AM
Retail'Lifeline' before Christmas rush: Auckland retailers set to reopen next week - but face long recoveryPrime Minister says no alert level change for Auckland until midnight next Tuesday.01 Nov 04:44 AM
New ZealandPolice locate Covid-infected man who absconded from MIQPolice have found one person who absconded from MIQ, while a woman is still on the run.01 Nov 04:42 AM
PremiumPremiumInvestment'We can't force them': Real estate authority on vaccinations for 16,000 agents, managersHow many of our 16,000 agents and managers are vaxxed? No one knows for sure.01 Nov 04:37 AM