OpinionMāori, Pasifika, Asians say racism on the rise - surveyThe pandemic has led to a global increase in anti-Asian hate.18 May 09:50 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldFor India's medical workers, danger and 'heartbreaking decisions'New York Times: An untold number of medical personnel have died after Covid infections.18 May 08:22 PM
New Zealand'Sick of it': Kiwi Covid hero Nurse Jenny resigns from NHS, coming to NZ for holidayMade famous after caring for the British PM, McGee has hit out his govt as she resigns.18 May 06:12 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard Meade: We need to prepare our economy for Covid 2.0Opinion: Could our economic resilience be assured with the provision of 'Covid loans'?18 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldFrom India, Brazil and beyond: Pandemic refugees at the US borderNew York Times: Fleeing virus-devastated economies, migrants travel long distances.18 May 05:00 AM
New ZealandGovt makes urgent law change to protect Covid vaccine rollout'The law has for some time now, lacked clarity.'18 May 04:25 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldLockdown ends in England, for now, at leastNew York Times: Britons got their first real taste of freedom this week.18 May 02:54 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: Mariner tests weak positive; wastewater results expected later todayExperts say the risk to public health from the Covid-positive mariner is 'negligible'.18 May 02:46 AM
New ZealandAuditor-General 'not yet confident' in vaccine rollout planAuditor-General says significant work needed to ensure Covid vaccination targets are met.18 May 02:37 AM
VideoESR scientists have detected Covid-19 in wastewater samplesHow ESR scientists detect Covid-19 in wastewater samples. Video / ESRWatch18 May 02:02 AM
New ZealandStaff member at NZ High Commission in India dies of CovidA long-serving staff member at the NZ High Commission in India has died of Covid-19.18 May 12:54 AM
WorldPfizer vaccine can be stored for up to a month: EU expertsA new revelation has marked excellent news for vaccine rollouts.17 May 09:32 PM
WorldIndia struck by Cyclone TauktaeWest coast battered by most powerful storm in decades, killing 12 after evacuations.17 May 06:34 PM
New ZealandCould slow vaccine rollout undermine NZ's success curbing Covid?Experts have warned that we are among the countries that will struggle to reopen.17 May 05:28 PM
New ZealandCook Islands overjoyed to welcome Kiwis todayToday marks the first quarantine-free travel from New Zealand to the Cook Islands.17 May 05:00 PM
AirlinesNZ-Australia travel bubble price war: Airfares drop below $140Subdued demand forced rival Virgin Australia to delay restarting most routes until 2022.17 May 12:01 PM
New Zealand'Vaccinator assistants' to fill 4500-hole in workforce'We wouldn't want them to be carte blanche open to everyone.'17 May 06:06 AM
VideoFocus: Government 'reset' of immigration settingsEconomic Development Minister Stuart Nash said the new border exceptions would allow more than 200 wealthy international investors to come to New Zealand over the next 12 months. Video / Mark MitchellWatch17 May 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldA desperate India falls prey to Covid scammersNew York Times: Fake goods may be putting lives at risk.17 May 06:00 AM
New ZealandQR scans still too low despite bubble, app gameKiwis still worryingly complacent about scanning QR codes, despite tweaks to tracer app.17 May 05:19 AM
BusinessFrom high to low: Record migration plunge on full year of border closureThe first full year of closed borders is reflected in the latest migration numbers17 May 05:15 AM
New ZealandCovid vaccine rollout falling seriously short in high-risk communities: doctors'I've also had issues when booking my own family members,' South Auckland GP says.17 May 03:44 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhy is Covid killing so many young children in Brazil? Doctors are baffledNew York Times: Babies and small children are succumbing to the virus at a high rate.17 May 03:24 AM
New ZealandDebt collection for MIQ bills to start this weekAs at April 30, 291 invoices are overdue by more than 180 days.17 May 03:11 AM
New ZealandFive new Covid cases in MIQ; more wastewater tests under wayThe results from the new samples are expected to be available tomorrow evening.17 May 12:45 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhat's hampering the effort to vaccinate the world against Covid?New York Times: The world is nowhere close to having enough Covid vaccines.16 May 11:41 PM
LifestyleThe volcanic rise of 'mum rage' and what we can do about itCOMMENT: Parenting's tough enough in normal times. In a pandemic, it's brutal.16 May 11:35 PM
New ZealandReview of Covid wastewater testing needed - Michael BakerWe still don't know how effective NZ's sewage testing is, expert says.16 May 11:06 PM
TravelUK prepares to open travel and hospitality - but fast-spreading virus variant hoversTravellers in England are packing their bags, restaurants are opening but anxiety remains.16 May 07:38 PM
InvestmentLand of the big, rich crowd: 220 wealthy foreigners to arrive in NZ for investment, new jobsUp to 220 individuals will be identified and invited to come into New Zealand.16 May 07:00 PM
New ZealandCovid-19 coronavirus: Vaccination centre considers cutting hours to ease pressure on nursesMore vaccinators urgently needed to deal with the community turnout in south Auckland.16 May 05:58 PM
OpinionAndrew Bayly: What I would do if I was finance ministerCOMMENT: As borders begin to reopen, the time has come for an economic reset.16 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyBudget 2021: 'It's not a lolly scramble' - Deloitte CEOGetting back to business as usual is probably for the next Budget, Thomas Pippos says.16 May 05:00 PM
WorldTaiwan thought it had completely eradicated Covid. It's now in an outbreak crisisJust over 1000 cases in the last year, Taiwan has its worst Covid outbreak yet.16 May 05:00 PM