PoliticsNew Covid drug for Kiwis; Health Minister warns unvaxxed cases will delay, cut surgeriesAndrew Little says unvaccinated Covid patients will put pressure on hospitals.30 Oct 08:08 PM
WorldIs the Covid-19 vaccine safe for children?In the US, those ages 5 to 11 will get just a third of the dose given to adults.30 Oct 08:05 PM
New ZealandHalf a bubble: NSW, Victoria to welcome vaxxed Kiwis without quarantineVaccinated Kiwis will be able to visit NSW and Victoria without the need for quarantine.30 Oct 07:38 PM
WorldCovid-19: Russia's vaccination gamble backfiresRussians still resistant to immunisation, shunning even the homemade Sputnik V vaccine.30 Oct 07:34 PM
New ZealandHow our bodies fight Delta: NZ study reveals year-long immune 'memory' to virusVirus-fighting antibodies linger in Kiwi Covid-19 patients nearly a year after infection.30 Oct 07:33 PM
LifestyleDad bod, amirite? Dictionary adds hundreds of new wordsYou may be surprised at the new dictionary-appropriate words.30 Oct 07:24 PM
New Zealand'Brutal and inhumane': Returnee decries MIQ decision that meant she couldn't see her dying dadVaxxed Sasha Holden was denied a compassionate exemption to visit her father Lyell Beard.30 Oct 07:05 PM
New ZealandLord Ashcroft's NZ poll 'Living the Kiwi Dream' reveals growing frustrationJacinda Ardern's popularity worldwide intrigued Lord Ashcroft, leading to the poll.30 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Like Lonely Planet, we love Auckland - we can't wait for it to reopenOPINION: Auckland best city to visit? In normal times, yes.30 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKerre McIvor: The MIQ mess - why we need to dismantle system to end cruelty on familiesIf you're double vaxxed and tested negative, why can't you travel?30 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHeather Du Plessis-Allan: PM needs to get to Auckland - few in Wellington understand the painPM must understand what it's like before she makes another decision that disappoints.30 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleKyle MacDonald: 'I'm sick of talking about Covid'Sure, dive back under the covers - for the day - but stay connected with reality.30 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandHealth experts' warning: Contact tracing pushed to the brink by surge in casesYesterday's record 160 cases means contact tracers won't interview each case several times30 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandLord Ashcroft's 'Living the Kiwi Dream?' poll: The Q&AA new political poll questions whether New Zealand is better now than it was 30 years ago.30 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandRest home outbreak: Eight infected, two taken to hospital, puzzle over sourceIt is still unclear how the virus got into the rest home.30 Oct 04:34 AM
New ZealandCovid positive man, 33, escapes Auckland MIQ hotel in 'unacceptable breach'A man, 33, was taken into police custody at 1.14pm today in Ellerslie.30 Oct 03:09 AM
New ZealandFocus: NZ Delta Outbreak | Saturday 30th Oct WrapThere are 160 new cases of COVID-19 in the community today, a record high for New Zealand. Video / NZ HeraldWatch30 Oct 03:07 AM
WorldUS reveals declassified report on Covid-19 originsReport reignites debate over whether Covid emerged naturally or escaped from a Wuhan lab.30 Oct 02:53 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyUnvaccinated top Remuera agent banned from officeAsking someone's vaccination status is like saying 'have you got syphilis?', says agent.30 Oct 02:40 AM
New ZealandAuckland GP says frontline workers 'urgently' need vaccine boosterGP also says Aucklanders paying "a big price" for sidelining GPs in vaccine roll-out.30 Oct 12:50 AM
New ZealandPolice vow to lay charges after 5000-strong Auckland protestNewmarket streets were blocked in the third anti-lockdown protest at Auckland Domain.30 Oct 12:42 AM
World'Wait and see, don't panic': New Delta variant detected in AustraliaThe variant, known as AY. 4.2 or "Delta plus", was found in a case in NSW MIQ.29 Oct 11:35 PM
PremiumPremiumAmerica's CupPaul Lewis: The case against Sir Russell Coutts' 'freedom' cryOPINION: How many deaths would be acceptable to allow free entry to Eden Park?29 Oct 11:30 PM
New ZealandFocus: Anti-lockdown protest marches through central Auckland30 October 2021 Up to 5000 people marched through central Auckland streets after protesting in the Auckland Domain. Video / Brett PhibbsWatch29 Oct 10:33 PM
WorldCovid 19: FDA approves Pfizer vaccine for kids 5-11, US could begin roll-out next weekPfizer plans to begin shipping vials of the paediatric vaccine to doctor's offices.29 Oct 07:36 PM
EntertainmentKhloe Kardashian gets Covid again, daughter True also infectedThe star had already contracted the virus a year ago — now her 3yo child has it too.29 Oct 07:25 PM
New ZealandLive: New Northland Covid cases; Tonga confirms first case after flight from ChchPerson tested positive for Covid-19 after arriving on a flight from Christchurch.29 Oct 04:25 PM
New ZealandAnti-vaxxer infected with Covid-19 regrets not getting vaccinatedCovid-19 was a lot worse than he thought, and he's now advising people to get vaccinated.29 Oct 04:20 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessThe jab: The full, inside story of New Zealand's vaccine rolloutVaccines are the best weapon in the war on Covid. Why has our rollout seemed so slow?29 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: The good, bad and ugly of Government muscle flexingDesperate times require desperate measures, but there is a limit to Government license.29 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Small steps in the right directionOPINION: Our editorial highlights some advances here and abroad in the war on Covid.29 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandBlack Power gang rallying for Covid vaccination eventAn organiser says he hopes the event will give people the reassurance to get the vaccine.29 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand5400 Covid cases a week - Auckland hospitals plan for worst-case"You'll either get vaccinated or catch it over the next year. It's that simple."29 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteve BrauniasSteve Braunias: The secret diary of The Delta ForceOPINION: The heads of the Delta Force count the numbers.29 Oct 04:00 PM
