New Zealand'Struggling to hang on': Auckland school goes online as illness hits staffIllness is stretching teaching resources.04 Jul 08:13 PM
TravelIt's SuperBaby! Photo of mask-wearing bub on Air NZ flight sparks debateThe photo of the mask-wearing child divided opinions online.04 Jul 07:29 AM
New ZealandCovid-19 expert: 'It's a battle between us and the virus - and the virus is winning''Just like BA.2 took over from BA.1, BA.5 is going to do the same.'04 Jul 07:00 AM
New ZealandOfficer gets Covid after enraged woman breathes in his facePolice officer contracts Covid after angry offender breathes in his face.04 Jul 04:52 AM
New ZealandLive: 6498 new Covid cases, eight deaths, hospital visitors infecting patientsCases in one region have more than doubled in a fortnight.04 Jul 01:18 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleThe race to the start line: Returning to running after having Covid-19New York Times: The key is to reset your expectations for a full return to running.04 Jul 12:53 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldThe rich nation that tamed Covid without mandates and lockdownsNew York Times: In Japan, 'if you tell people to look right, they will all look right'.03 Jul 11:54 PM
New Zealand'Working from my bedroom': Health Minister Andrew Little has CovidThere are now just four ministers who have yet to get Covid.03 Jul 09:09 PM
TravelVisiting the world's happiest country? It'll cost you $322 a day"Those who can spend are welcome," say residents of the famously joyful destination.03 Jul 08:47 PM
New Zealand'Significant' second Omicron wave may be hereModeller says infections could hit around 20,000 cases per day.03 Jul 06:53 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary-Jane Daly: Shaking off EQC's troublesOPINION: Departing chair says Earthquake Commission has gained stability and resilience.03 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Struggling to hang on': School illness battle as winter Covid wave beginsSchools report one in five staff and students off sick as end of term approaches.03 Jul 02:46 AM
New ZealandLive: 11 Covid-related deaths and 4924 cases today; experts warn of new BA.5 surgeExperts warn we're facing a winter surge of the virus as subvariant BA.5 spreads.03 Jul 01:17 AM
New ZealandNext wave of Omicron may have begun - epidemiologistNZ is already experiencing an upsurge of Covid 19 cases.02 Jul 09:53 PM
LifestyleCovid, RSV, Flu: How to keep our kids safe from sicknessPaediatrician on keeping kids well while giving them back their "sense of normality".02 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessPaul Catmur: Russian tips for nailing your next social media campaignOPINION: The "Trolls of Olgino" offer a few lessons in the art of social media.02 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandLast ones standing: How five ministers have dodged Covid-19Luck, masks and whakapapa are the reasons Government ministers give for dodging Covid-19.02 Jul 06:08 AM
New Zealand'Winter wave' may return NZ to Covid case peak as new subvariant takes off: expertAcademic says BA.5 variant causing first 7-day average case number increase in months.02 Jul 05:18 AM
New ZealandCovid: 20 deaths and 6460 new cases as infections continue to riseThe rise comes as the health system feels the pressure from Covid-19 and winter illnesses.02 Jul 12:45 AM
New ZealandSchool balls: Private school to Covid test ballgoers at doorGuests could be turned away at the venue if they test positive.01 Jul 07:02 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandIs our rising Covid death toll taking the humanity of the living too?The numbers grow every day. But the names remain unknown.01 Jul 05:00 PM
Tourism'Dire' staff shortage: NZ hotels offer guests discounts to clean their roomsBurnout and migration backlog: Dire staff situation drives hotels to cut cleaning deals.01 Jul 05:00 PM
LifestylePrepare the tastebuds: Annual hospitality celebration back downtownWill it be third time lucky for Restaurant Month, after two years of Covid disruption?01 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Develop a winter plan': Ministry advice after 6984 new Covid cases reportedThe increase in case numbers has not gone unnoticed and the country will remain at orange.01 Jul 01:03 AM
TalanoaPassengers on first quarantine-free flight to Niue test Covid positivePassengers on first quarantine-free flight from NZ to Niue test positive for Covid-19.30 Jun 11:00 PM
New ZealandLive: 7423 new Covid cases, 19 deaths as NZ stays at orangeA move to the green setting is unlikely, experts predict a second wave will hit soon.30 Jun 01:42 AM
New Zealand'Fairly mild symptoms': Acting PM Grant Robertson positive for Covid-19Grant Robertson has announced he has contracted Covid-19.29 Jun 09:48 PM
TravelHow Japan in mid-2022 prepared for tourists from abroadJapan is bracing for a return of tourists from abroad, as border controls to curb the spread of coronavirus infections are gradually loosened. Video / APWatch29 Jun 08:44 PM
New ZealandFocus Morning Bulletin: 30 June, 2022 The Prime Minister gets into trade negotiations, could we move to the green traffic light setting today and how AT's making streets around schools safer in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch29 Jun 07:38 PM
New ZealandLive: 7829 new community Covid cases, 15 deaths as vaccine mandates lapseMore than 8000 cases were announced yesterday.29 Jun 01:07 AM
New ZealandKiwis support stronger regulations for social media - reportStronger regulations are wanted for social media content, Classification Office finds.28 Jun 09:24 PM
New ZealandInflux of winter illness with second Covid-19 wave on the horizonExpert: 'We can see in the numbers, by every indicator, it's a huge ongoing problem.'28 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandVaccine mandate lifted for border and Corrections workersVaccine mandate lifted for border and Corrections workers.28 Jun 08:39 AM
TravelAuckland MIQ facility surprise winner at Skytrax awards'If you have to do MIQ this is the hotel you want,' wrote a guest of the surprise winner.28 Jun 02:15 AM