New ZealandNorthland allegations: Winston Peters apologises to Harry TamWinston Peters has apologised to Harry Tam for associating him with Northland outbreak.19 Oct 04:22 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldApathy and wariness of Kremlin leaves Russians unvaccinatedNew York Times: Russia's high death rate reflects risk of low vaccination numbers.19 Oct 04:00 AM
New ZealandTwo police officers self-isolating after exposed to infected personA police officer who attended a West Auckland incident is now self-isolating.19 Oct 03:38 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldInside the UK lab company infecting humans with Covid-19Volunteers are paid £3000 to £4000 and stay in hotel-like rooms - with biohazard warnings.19 Oct 03:21 AM
New ZealandTop Towns: Dunedin leads the way for Covid vaccinations, Wellington closing inWellington has climbed six places since Friday and now sits in sixth place.19 Oct 03:13 AM
New ZealandSenior students likely to return to school first, Minister signalsEducation Minister says seniors are under pressure with exams, assessments coming up.19 Oct 02:55 AM
New ZealandDelta outbreak: 7 Waikato cases; 6 Te Awamutu, 1 in WhatawhataOf the 94 new cases today, seven were in the Waikato.19 Oct 01:54 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSir Ian Taylor: How to end the MIQ lottery for most returning KiwisThe current managed isolation system needs to evolve, writes Sir Ian Taylor.19 Oct 01:00 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: Six cases confirmed in Te AwamutuThere are six Covid-19 cases in Te Awamutu today.19 Oct 12:52 AM
New ZealandDaily record 94 Covid cases - PM blames level 3 rule-breakersPM says people failing to follow level 3 rules feature in today's record case number.19 Oct 12:50 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: 94 new Covid-19 community casesAuckland has seen a surge in Covid cases with 94 reported today - the highest daily number since the pandemic arrived in this country in March last year. A total of 87 are in Auckland and seven in Waikato.Watch19 Oct 12:00 AM
New ZealandMeet the city councillor using KFC and comedy to get Auckland vaccinatedEncouraging people to get the vaccine has been a challenging but rewarding journey.18 Oct 11:51 PM
New ZealandWaikato councillor urges Whatawhata residents to get testedNew Covid cases are expected to be announced in the Waikato this afternoon.18 Oct 11:47 PM
New ZealandMIQ apology: Son's emergency allocation bid approved to bury fatherFather's ashes will be spread at Stewart Island as his dad wished.18 Oct 11:19 PM
WorldCovid in Australia: Victoria records 1749 new local cases, 11 deathsAbout 88.5 per cent of Victorians above 16yo have received one Covid-19 vaccination.18 Oct 10:45 PM
New ZealandBrian Tamaki claims he won't be charged with bail breach at lockdown protest"I could be going to prison": Brian Tamaki charged for breaching bail conditions.18 Oct 10:33 PM
New ZealandFocus: Collins demands Govt vaccine targets now, but won’t release her ownNational Party leader Judith Collins says it's not a double-standard to demand Government targets but not release her own. Video / Mark MitchellWatch18 Oct 10:18 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Hibiscus Coast residents urged not to panic after reported positive caseHibiscus Coast residents unofficially told that a local has tested positive for Covid-19.18 Oct 10:14 PM
WorldJapan's daily new Covid-19 cases have plummetedSome possible factors in Japan's success include a belated but remarkably rapid vaccination campaign, empty nightlife venues and a population used to the wearing of masks. Video / APWatch18 Oct 09:56 PM
New ZealandWas it worth it? North Shore lockdown party reviewedBig North Shore party footage was jarring to view after 61 days of lockdown.18 Oct 09:39 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionFletcher could exceed last year, despite lockdowns: CEOCompany annual shareholder meeting at 2pm today in a virtual forum.18 Oct 09:32 PM
PoliticsNational demands Govt release vax targets now, refuses to release their ownCollins says it's not a double-standard to demand Govt targets but not release her own.18 Oct 09:28 PM
New ZealandLive: Govt can't afford to rule out level 4 return, expert warnsMāori Party co-leader Rawiri Waititi is already rubbishing the "traffic light" system.18 Oct 09:26 PM
New ZealandArdern's advice to Aucklanders on Xmas travelPrime Minister Jacinda Ardern gives advice to Aucklanders around Christmas travel and bookings. Video / ThreeWatch18 Oct 09:13 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWomen leaders took on even more invisible work during the pandemicHBR: Female leaders taking on extra work without recognition or reward.18 Oct 08:36 PM
PoliticsLive: PM's advice to Aucklanders on Xmas travel; vaccination targets to be revealedVaccine targets on Friday to move to the new normal will aim at leaving no groups behind.18 Oct 08:30 PM
New Zealand'We can't wait for the last reluctant person': Phil Goff on vaccination targetAuckland mayor Phil Goff says there has to be a price to pay for not getting vaccinated.18 Oct 08:12 PM
BusinessInfluencer expert: 'Partygoers are candidates for the Darwin Awards'We Are Pead founder Deborah Pead said she wouldn't be signing them up any time soon.18 Oct 07:37 PM
New ZealandWomen's health sidelined by MIQ booking, says College of MidwivesMidwives urgently need MIQ booking allocations as well as expectant parents.18 Oct 07:27 PM
OpinionVera AlvesOpinion: North Shore influencer party a portrait of privilege in times of pandemicOpinion: The North Shore twerkers may not learn a lesson from their party — but we can.18 Oct 07:00 PM
New ZealandAucklanders vent frustrations at extension of level 3It's another two weeks of lockdown for Auckland and it could be even longer.18 Oct 06:01 PM
WorldJapan puzzling over sudden virus successBaffling: Tokyo bars are packed, trains are crowded, and the mood is celebratory.18 Oct 05:25 PM
New ZealandPartygoer who breached lockdown rules: 'I turned myself in to police'Partygoer says he's getting hundreds of hate messages for breaking lockdown rules.18 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui DHB says 18pc of staff unvaccinated or unwilling to sayFrontline health staff must have had one jab by October 30, or risk losing their jobs.18 Oct 04:02 PM
