New ZealandSudden death at Wellington's Hataitai BeachThe death is currently unexplained.25 Aug 12:25 AM
New ZealandMangawhai 'locked off': Police checkpoints to stop Aucklanders fleeing cityFleeing Aucklanders will run into a wall of blue at checkpoints north of Auckland.25 Aug 12:04 AM
New ZealandWaikato Hospital serves mum mouldy toast for lunchWaikato DHB says parents are welcome to help themselves to supplies in the ward kitchen.24 Aug 11:41 PM
New ZealandAuckland's second drive-through vaccination centre opens as nation rushes to get jabbedPush is on for New Zealand vaccination rates to catch up with the rest of the world.24 Aug 11:31 PM
New Zealand'Athlete or rich': Overseas Kiwi slams lack of MIQ rooms availableThe number of rooms available for regular NZers has been falling since earlier this year.24 Aug 11:22 PM
New ZealandMangawhai road blocks frustrating locals caught off guard - 'this is getting out of hand'Police confirmed a check point in Mangawhai was stopping residents from heading north.24 Aug 11:18 PM
New ZealandVaccine saline botch-up: Victims should be contacted - immunologistFive Aucklanders may have been administered a dose of saline solution instead of Pfizer.24 Aug 11:07 PM
New ZealandCoronavirus Covid-19: 'Significant concern' over Pacific vaccination ratesA NZ serious about inequity would have pushed for higher Pacific vaccination, GP says.24 Aug 11:02 PM
New ZealandOne new community case in Wellington, bringing total to 12The Wellington case was one of 63 new cases announced today.24 Aug 10:29 PM
New ZealandTransport Minister says lockdown will likely delay Transmission Gully openingIt's the latest blow to the already delayed $1.25 billion motorway out of Wellington.24 Aug 10:27 PM
New ZealandLive: No room at quarantine hotel; Police checkpoints set-up in Northland; Govt hits back at ScoMo's elimination criticismPM not 'too fussed' about Aussie counterpart's criticism of our elimination strategy.24 Aug 10:16 PM
New ZealandLive: Ardern not 'too fussed' by Aussie PM's NZ Covid criticism; More supermarkets named as locations of interest; Critical day in outbreak as cases set to surgeExperts back NZ's elimination strategy despite criticism from Aussie PM.24 Aug 09:44 PM
New ZealandWellington nears a quarter of a million Covid vaccine dosesMore than 11,000 doses of the vaccine were administered over the weekend.24 Aug 09:35 PM
TechnologyKiwis addicted to screens during pandemic - studyMore than a third of kiwis surveyed say they are addicted to their devices.24 Aug 09:21 PM
TourismSkyCity declares $156.1m annual profit, down 33 per centAustralasian business reveals performance in last 12 months hit by Covid24 Aug 09:19 PM
New ZealandCovid-infected wait 24 hours to enter Auckland's Jet Park as case numbers growWith 97 testing positive in three days, admissions into quarantine are on hold.24 Aug 09:07 PM
New ZealandPlea for teachers to be able to visit disabled children at level 4Some children with special education needs do not cope well with remote learning.24 Aug 08:26 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldUS cruise ship passenger dies from Covid, testing industry plansNew York Times: The passenger and 26 crew aboard Carnival Vista tested positive.24 Aug 08:25 PM
New ZealandIsolating families struggle to access foodHouseholds forced to self-isolate are going hungry as no one is allowed to leave.24 Aug 07:01 PM
New ZealandVaccination centre needed for students, OUSA saysSouthern District Health Board has no plans to open a walk-in centre on campus.24 Aug 06:46 PM
New Zealand'God bless them': Church at centre of outbreak brushes off racist abuseMāngere church cops a torrent of abuse after being named as a location of interest.24 Aug 06:40 PM
New ZealandNew locations of interest include Aotea Centre, Auckland Uni spots, supermarketAuthorities continue to release more locations of interest linked to the Covid outbreak.24 Aug 06:35 PM
New ZealandVaccine mistake: Five people may have been given saline instead, investigation under wayFive Aucklanders may have got a dose of saline.24 Aug 06:05 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandEditorial: To my old friend, the new anti-vaxxerOPINION: You popped up on my Facebook timeline unexpectedly this week. It's been years.24 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandKaipara Mayor to Govt: Don't drop our alert levelOnly matter of time Delta variant is in Northland - Kaipara Mayor Jason Smith24 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Best and worst of these timesOPINION: Editorial on the break-ins at the Auckland Hospital staff car park.24 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExclusive: Mandatory vaccination considered for some health workersHipkins wants advice on mandatory vaccination for those dealing with Covid patients.24 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Is the PM chasing rainbows or can she stamp out Delta?OPINION: Beating Delta will rely on details the Ministry of Health does not seem to have.24 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandReaders' questions: Ask us anything on CovidWe answer your questions about Covid 19 and the country's current outbreak.24 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionTeuila FuataiTeuila Fuatai: Alarming case numbers didn't need to be this badOPINION: Another week at level 4 and we're still failing to learn from our mistakes.24 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Stark warning': Covid adds to risk of blood clots in surgeryThese findings are a stark warning of the devastating impact that could hit New Zealand.24 Aug 05:00 PM
World'Tragic death': Young mum dies with Covid-19 in SydneyA 30-year-old mother of three has died at home after being diagnosed with Covid-19.24 Aug 11:40 AM
SportRising Black Caps star tests positive for Covid-19The Black Caps opener tested positive for coronavirus 48 hours after arriving in Dhaka.24 Aug 11:20 AM
New ZealandLargest of six sub-clusters grows to 58 cases across two citiesThere are a total of 148 cases in NZ, all in Auckland apart from 11 in Wellington.24 Aug 09:07 AM
