New ZealandLevel 4 'unlikely' ever again if vaccination rate high enough: Minister"The number of 90 per cent is now used, and I think we can get beyond that."17 Sep 10:11 PM
EntertainmentWhite House official claims Nicki Minaj lied about inviteEarlier this week the rapper came under fire for claiming the vaccine causes impotence.17 Sep 09:48 PM
EntertainmentRussell Brand blasted for 'irresponsible' Covid stuntThe 46-year-old comedian is currently embarking on his The 33 tour across the UK.17 Sep 08:25 PM
WorldFDA advisers reject plan to give Pfizer booster shot to most AmericansThe panel said they need more data on the third shot.17 Sep 07:55 PM
New ZealandLaughing Collins confident of retaining National leadershipCollins and her leadership have been under extreme scrutiny in recent weeks.17 Sep 07:41 PM
WorldCovid and kids: Research shows risk Delta variant poses to childrenThis is what research says about adolescent risk.17 Sep 07:34 PM
New ZealandRogue shopper deceived way across Auckland borderA woman was caught breaching rules when shopping was spotted in her vehicle.17 Sep 05:43 PM
KahuThe call to arms: Should I get vaccinated? Where do I start? Your questions answeredIf you haven't had a jab yet, you're not alone. Here's everything you need to know.17 Sep 05:22 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHāngi to the hungry: One man's mission to feed 1000-plus people every weekFrom smoke and fire comes meat and four vege for lockdown's most disadvantaged.17 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Shooting for 90 per cent vaccinatedOPINION: Editorial on why we are behind having 90 per cent of NZ vaccinated this year.17 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteve Braunias: The secret diary of the Wānaka incidentOPINION: 'You simply must face the music,' said the judge. 'As must we all.'17 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Coming soon - Simon Bridges 2: back in the hot seatWhen your party falls to its worst result in 20 years, a coup is not "panic" - it is CPR.17 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldCambodia vaccinating 6-to-11-year-olds before schools reopenCambodian PM has ordered health officials to study if young children can be vaccinated.17 Sep 08:21 AM
New Zealand'Big strain': School holiday decision 'poor', cafe owner and parent saysGreg Cornes is one of many parents who called for school holidays to be brought forward.17 Sep 07:06 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleWhat to watch, eat and do: Your lockdown weekend guideLooking for things to keep you going during lockdown this weekend? Look no further.17 Sep 06:00 AM
BusinessThe 90% Project: SkyCity aiming to vaccinate 500 staff in three daysAim is to have 500 staff vaccinated on Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday17 Sep 06:00 AM
WorldScale of devastation: Image reveals America's staggering death tollThe United State's staggering Covid-19 death toll has been laid bare.17 Sep 05:44 AM
New ZealandWorth the risk? Experts predict Auckland's lockdown exitIs it worth risking cases going back up if it means ending lockdown?17 Sep 05:20 AM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsCovid casualty: SkyBus service to Auckland Airport faces the axeThe airport express operator is in talks with staff after patronage falls by 80 per cent.17 Sep 04:49 AM
OpinionMāori Covid cases rise - race on to vaccinateCOMMENT: Māori remain the largest proportion of unvaccinated people.17 Sep 04:09 AM
New ZealandWoman left red faced at Northland checkpoint as police catch out her lieDrivers deliberately flouting rules at Northland checkpoints continue to frustrate police17 Sep 03:06 AM
New Zealand11 new community cases; positive wastewater result in east AucklandOfficials are "cautiously optimistic" New Zealand is closing in on the outbreak.17 Sep 02:57 AM
World'The cost was her life': Anti-vaxxers slammed in brutal obituaryThe shattered family of a grandmother who died from Covid has blasted the anti-vaxxers.17 Sep 02:51 AM
RetailAuckland CBD retail and hospitality has lost $770m to CovidChief executive Viv Beck says that equates to an average of $570,000 per business.17 Sep 02:05 AM
Travel3000 MIQ spots reopen for booking next week, quarantine scrum only growing"There's still the same number of needles in the haystack here," say exasperated expats.17 Sep 02:00 AM
New ZealandWaipa mayor appeals for calm after Covid exposure sites in WaikatoFresh locations of interest have been posted connected to a truck driver's delivery run.17 Sep 01:36 AM
New ZealandFocus: NZ Delta outbreak | Friday 17th Sept wrapThere are 11 new cases of Covid-19 in the community today - two of which remain unlinked to the outbreak. Video / NZ HeraldWatch17 Sep 01:21 AM
New Zealand'Test immediately': Businesses outside Auckland linked to Covid caseA bakery in Mt Maunganui and a petrol station in Tauranga were visited by a Covid case.17 Sep 01:11 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldIdaho allows overwhelmed hospitals to ration care if necessaryNew York Times: Facilities in Idaho will ration treatment at hospitals if needed.17 Sep 01:10 AM
New ZealandNew Showgrounds venue for Auckland Lantern Festival 2022Chinese New Year festival returns after two years of Covid cancellations.17 Sep 01:07 AM
New ZealandThird emergency flight from Australia announcedCosts for the red flight and the subsequent MIQ stay will be covered by travellers.17 Sep 01:00 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: 11 new Covid-19 community cases todaySeptember 17 2021 There are 11 new cases in the community today taking us past the grim milestone of 1000 cases in the Delta outbreak. Two of today's cases are unlinked at this stage.Watch17 Sep 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesThe 90% Project: Businesses incentivise 25,000-plus staff to be jabbed"Vaccinations are the best tool we have to plot a path back to normality", says one CEO.17 Sep 01:00 AM
New ZealandWhy charges haven't been filed against Wānaka holidaymakers yetWilliam Willis and Hannah Rawnsley were confronted by police last weekend.17 Sep 12:35 AM