New ZealandLive updates: No new Covid cases in MIQ or communityThe first flights from Sydney landed back in NZ yesterday after a three-day pause.11 May 01:01 AM
WorldUS expands use of Pfizer's vaccine for children as young as 12 to get shotsExperts say children must get the shots if the country is to achieve herd immunity.10 May 09:26 PM
WorldLethal black fungus emerges in Covid patients across IndiaHospitals report multiple daily cases of rare infection with a mortality rate of 50%.10 May 08:57 PM
VideoCoronavirus cases dramatically increase in NepalCoronavirus cases are surging in the mountainous nation of Nepal. Video / Agencia EFE / APWatch10 May 06:48 PM
WorldCovid 19 vaccine developers set sights on cancerScientists hope to harness 'game-changing' techniques to defeat our deadliest foes.10 May 06:43 PM
WorldAustralian judge upholds ban on travellers from IndiaTemporary ban on returnees from Covid-ravaged country due to be lifted on Friday.10 May 06:18 PM
World'Situation worse than India': Nation 'staring into Covid abyss'The Covid-19 crisis is engulfing a mountainous nation of 30 million people.10 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: How about a beer with that vaccine shot?Editorial: Efforts to encourage vaccine take-up overseas are getting a little desperate.10 May 05:00 PM
World'High level of contagion': 'Unrecognised' Covid transmission in SydneyMystery still surrounds Sydney's Covid case.10 May 02:29 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelThe dream: International travel. The reality: Chaos and confusionNew York Times: A clash of wishful thinking and the hard truths of a relentless pandemic.10 May 02:06 AM
New ZealandFirst flight from Sydney lands in NZ as travel bubble resumesThe pause was due to two confirmed Covid cases in the community in New South Wales.10 May 01:43 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: No new cases in community or MIQThe first flights from Sydney are due to touch down again this afternoon.10 May 12:59 AM
WorldSydney's Covid-19 'BBQ man' identifiedThe man visited several stores before being diagnosed with coronavirus.09 May 11:15 PM
EmploymentWatch: Grant Robertson responds to pay freeze criticismFinance Minister Grant Robertson is making a pre-Budget speech.09 May 07:50 PM
New ZealandMIQ staff 'feel unable to report breaches'Unite union says more of a "workers" voice' is needed to catch problems.09 May 06:43 PM
New ZealandMoney or the jab? High-risk workers miss vaccine appointments - can't afford pay cutPort workers should get paid breaks to ensure they get the Covid-19 shot, union says.09 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMillions spent to bring home Kiwis stranded during pandemicThe Government has spent more than $6 million bringing stranded New Zealanders home.09 May 08:15 AM
WorldIndia vaccine crisis: Death toll rises at record paceDeath toll rises as vaccine crisis hits India; more than 4000 deaths reported today.09 May 07:55 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesNZ international air travel may not recover for five years - Forsyth BarrAir travel may never return to pre-pandemic numbers growth.09 May 04:00 AM
WorldCovid-19 restrictions in Sydney extended to prevent 'superspreading event'NSW health authorities have yet to identify a 'missing link' in the chain of transmission.09 May 01:52 AM
New ZealandNo new Covid cases in community, 2 in MIQ, NSW bubble to resume tonightThe two new cases in MIQ are from the Philippines and Pakistan.09 May 01:08 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldAt India's funeral pyres, Covid-19 sunders the rites of griefNew York Times: India's cremation grounds bear a painful routine of trauma.09 May 01:08 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: Chatham Islands population to be vaccinated in one goGiven the logistics, Chatham Islands residents to get their Covid-19 vaccines in one hit.08 May 09:16 PM
WorldRisk of major Covid outbreak in Australia at highest level: expertExpert warns Australia isn't out of woods, the "virus will win" as people socialise more.08 May 08:18 PM
WorldResearch lab's bizarre Covid-19 breakthroughThe virus has left scientists scurrying for solutions. But this may be the strangest yet08 May 07:16 PM
New Zealand300,000 more women eligible for free breast scans in $55 million IT upgradeAnother $10m will be spent on scans for those who missed them because of Covid-19.08 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNZ's unluckiest Lotto winner: He won big five times. It turned his life upside down"The man won Lotto but he's not a lucky man at all."08 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandInvestigation into deaths of two elderly Kiwis who received Pfizer vaccineThe two New Zealanders were aged in their 80s.08 May 06:02 AM
New ZealandCovid 19 coronavirus: Sydney flight bubble to resume on SundayTravel bubble flights into Sydney were frozen on Thursday08 May 05:34 AM
New ZealandVodafone data outage across NZ causes headaches at Covid vaccination centresVodafone has reported customers have lost data for some fixed and mobile connections.08 May 01:25 AM
New ZealandNo new Covid-19 community cases, three in MIQThe three new cases in MIQ come from France, the Maldives and Guatemala.08 May 12:45 AM
WorldRussia's new Covid-19 vaccine as reliable as an AK-47, Putin saysRussia has authorised a single-dose version of the homegrown Sputnik V vaccine.08 May 12:00 AM
Black CapsBlack Caps star stranded in India after testing positive for Covid-19He was just hours away from leaving the virus-ravaged country on a charter flight.07 May 11:50 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldDid 4 per cent of Americans really drink bleach last year?HBR: Report claimed 4 per cent had drunk bleach to prevent Covid-19.07 May 09:44 PM