AirlinesGrounded: Qantas stands down 2500 staff as Oz lockdowns hit travelAirline boss expects Sydney to remain closed off for two months.03 Aug 05:12 AM
LifestyleMan, 24, needed double lung transplant after Covid infectionBlake thought, like most young people, that Covid wouldn't do him much harm. He was wrong.03 Aug 04:46 AM
New ZealandMIQ vouchers: How Govt aims to beat the botsMBIE said the system isn't the issue, but Hipkins says inequities happen with high demand.03 Aug 04:09 AM
New ZealandNZ sends 100,000 vaccine doses to Fiji as Covid death toll passes 250NZ bought the AstraZeneca doses directly from Spain, minister says.03 Aug 03:54 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHawke's Bay DHB employee stranded in India pleas for return to NZHawke's Bay DHB employee just wants to come home after being stranded in India03 Aug 02:15 AM
World'The greatest cover-up': US lawmakers claim Covid leaked from Wuhan labA report released by the US foreign affairs committee affirms the Wuhan lab leak theory.03 Aug 02:00 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: No new cases in community or MIQ; Mattina mariner leaves hospitalMinistry of Health will provide the latest update about any new cases in the community.03 Aug 01:16 AM
WorldNSW outbreak grows by 199, hundreds of cases a day predicted for monthsAn infectious disease expert says Sydney's situation won't improve soon.03 Aug 01:00 AM
WorldQueensland records another 16 cases, officials still unsure how outbreak beganAuthorities are still working to find the missing link in the state's outbreak.03 Aug 12:00 AM
WorldCovid-19 coronavirus: US employers pile pressure on unvaccinatedNew measures unlikely to affect many American workers who haven't had a jab.02 Aug 10:49 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFollowing the script: The Hawke's Bay pharmacy giving Covid vaccines"We are hoping to book 60 people a day. If we have the space, we can do walk-ins."02 Aug 10:41 PM
New ZealandThree big questions as Ardern prepares to unfurl the post-Covid roadmapAugust 12 may be when NZ has its most important discussion this year.02 Aug 09:50 PM
OpinionRevealed: The 'entitled millennial whinge' that's valid"Lockdowns are devastating for everyone. But for me, the crisis is very personal."02 Aug 08:57 PM
WorldGermany to offer vaccine to all kids over 12Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine roll-out to be expanded to children aged 12 to 15.02 Aug 06:25 PM
WorldObama under fire for 500-guest party as cases spikeAll guests will be asked to present proof of vaccination and a negative Covid-19 test.02 Aug 06:11 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Jump in jabs could be a political boosterEditorial: Government needs the vaccination experience to work well.02 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandVulnerable people may skip mass vaccination events - health professionalsGP clinics are a better option for high-risk and vaccine-hesitant people, professor says.02 Aug 08:33 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhere a vast global vaccination programme went wrongNew York Times: The UN-backed Covax programme has struggled to acquire doses.02 Aug 08:00 AM
New ZealandSeasonal workers allowed into NZ, growers 'delighted'Seasonal workers from Sāmoa, Tonga and Vanuatu can enter NZ from September.02 Aug 06:21 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldThose coronavirus sequences that were suddenly deleted? They're backNew York Times: The early Covid data from China was removed from an online database.02 Aug 06:01 AM
WorldSydney Covid outbreak: Daily infections on track to hit 500 by Friday - researchThe only way to reverse the infection trajectory now is to lock down harder, experts say.02 Aug 04:39 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Seasonal workers allowed into NZ from SeptemberSeasonal workers from Samoa, Tonga and Vanuatu will be able to enter New Zealand from next month. This would be one way, entering New Zealand only, and they would not need to go through managed isolation.Watch02 Aug 04:00 AM
New ZealandTerminally ill man seeking treatment overseas stuck in MIQ limboDavid Willetts, who has myeloma, has been trying for over a month to secure a spot in MIQ.02 Aug 03:34 AM
New Zealand'Why can't we be more like NZ?': Wellington's 'inclusive' vaccine clinic earns praisePeople with autism can have their Covid vaccine in a low sensory environment.02 Aug 02:20 AM
New ZealandCovid 19: Four new cases in MIQ, none in communityThere are now 37 active cases in New Zealand.02 Aug 01:16 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldThis ICU thought the worst was over. Then came another surgeNew York Times: They'd thought the worst of the pandemic was behind them.02 Aug 01:13 AM
New ZealandCovid: NZ's border plans set to be revealed next weekNext Thursday Ardern will set out the government's future approach to the border.02 Aug 01:02 AM
WorldNSW records 207 cases, 5-week plan to end lockdownThe Greater Sydney lockdown is currently planned to end on August 28.02 Aug 01:00 AM
WorldQueensland extends lockdown after 13 cases, NSW outbreak spikesOne expert warns the Queensland outbreak could become similar to the situation in Sydney.02 Aug 12:00 AM
Lifestyle'I cried and cried': Sydney mum reveals Covid virus 'hell''Today has been my hardest day yet,' Melissa Green wrote.01 Aug 11:38 PM
TravelEU's Green Pass protests fueled by 'ignorance' and ugly parallels"Gestures in poor taste that intersect with ignorance," says Holocaust survivor.01 Aug 08:40 PM
New ZealandMIQ demand: Govt looking at pre-release notificationsKiwis living overseas may receive notification before more MIQ rooms become available01 Aug 07:17 PM
WorldCovid-19: Tigers recovering after catching coronavirusThe animals became ill with shortness of breath, sneezing and a runny nose.01 Aug 06:01 PM
WorldQuietly smug Australians now trapped and scaredThe perfect storm of a low-vaccine roll-out and the doubly-infectious Delta variant.01 Aug 05:40 PM
