New ZealandMIQ hotels only two-thirds full after 'lull in arrivals' from transtasman bubbleNZ taxpayers have forked out more than $300 million for MIQ since September 2020.30 Apr 07:19 AM
WorldIndia's Covid-19 human crisis spirals with record 386,000 new casesIndia's Health Ministry today also reported 3498 deaths in the last 24 hours.30 Apr 05:54 AM
WorldAt least 44 killed in stampede at big Israeli religious festivalThe stampede occurred during the celebrations of Lag BaOmer at Mount Meron.30 Apr 05:08 AM
TravelBubble opens New Zealand to Aussie vaccine touristsMOH encourages any Australian vaccine tourists to wait before seeking Kiwi jab.30 Apr 04:42 AM
WorldDisneyland opening shows California's Covid turnaroundDisneyland is reopening after a 13-month closure courtesy of Covid 19.30 Apr 04:33 AM
New ZealandCovid: 135 border workers miss vaccination deadlineAll MIQ workers must have received at least one Covid vaccine dose by midnight tonight.30 Apr 04:24 AM
New ZealandBubble breach: Cook Islands passenger travels to Perth from AucklandThe traveller did not isolate for two weeks in New Zealand as required.30 Apr 03:37 AM
New ZealandUp to five hour wait for London returnees headed to MIQThe passengers arrived on a Singapore Airlines flight into Auckland International Airport.30 Apr 03:30 AM
TravelLong paws nearly over: Pets reunited with owners after 12 months apartCovid-19 separated pets from their families, but for 36 owners the wait is nearly over.30 Apr 02:47 AM
WorldAlarm grows in Africa as it watches India's Covid crisisAfrican officials worry about delays in vaccine deliveries caused by India's crisis.30 Apr 02:46 AM
WorldTranstasman bubble breach: 400 exposed in airport bungleOne of two 'red zone' passengers who mingled with bubble travellers has Covid.30 Apr 02:03 AM
New ZealandNo new Covid cases, 400 travellers to NZ exposed to infected passengerA breach at Brisbane Airport has prompted a fresh warning for passengers arriving in NZ.30 Apr 01:47 AM
InvestmentSkyCity Entertainment to seek $125m in bond issueThe company can't give formal earnings guidance right now.30 Apr 12:30 AM
WorldIndia doctors claim Covid cover-ups, threats over oxygen crisisAuthor Arundhati Roy calls Modi govt's failures "an outright crime against humanity".30 Apr 12:24 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldAfter a year of loss, South America suffers worst death tolls yetNew York Times: Last week, Latin America accounted for 35 per cent of global Covid deaths.29 Apr 10:37 PM
SportRevealed: 'Shaken' Rugby AU considered drastic move as it records huge lossThe organisation considered returning the sport to its dark ages in the face of Covid-19.29 Apr 10:00 PM
New ZealandBubble trouble: Warning for NZ travellers after Brisbane airport breachTravellers from Brisbane yesterday are being told to monitor for Covid-19 symptoms.29 Apr 09:42 PM
World'India spiralling': Covid-19 victim's terrifying final wordsAs the oxygen tank in the ambulance ran out, he desperately gasped his final words.29 Apr 07:02 PM
New ZealandLive: Bubble hiccup - warning for NZ travellers after airport breach in AustraliaA green-zone breach occurred at airport cafe but authorities believe the risk to be low.29 Apr 06:20 PM
WorldFive more Covid-19 cases confirmed in FijiPacific nation has now 28 locally-transmitted Covid-19 cases.29 Apr 06:18 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhangārei chef's dad and brother recovering from Covid in DelhiStudent from Mumbai living in Whangārei worried about father back home.29 Apr 06:00 PM
WorldAussies warned not to jump to conclusions: Evidence 'doesn't suggest link' between two deaths and vaccineEvidence does not suggest two deaths are linked to the Covid-19 vaccine.29 Apr 08:36 AM
World375k infected: India sets another global record in new virus casesIt now has reported more than 18.3 million cases, behind only the United States.29 Apr 06:02 AM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessTranstasman bubble boosts NZ's struggling hospitality sectorHospitality industry data shows the impact of the bubble opening.29 Apr 05:10 AM
WorldIndia's Covid crisis: Oxygen tanks selling for $1900 in extortionate black marketDesperate Indians pay up for oxygen and 'treatments' to save loved ones.29 Apr 05:07 AM
World'We don't have any grasp': Covid-19 crisis pushes PNG hospitals to the brinkDoctors in Papua New Guinea say the coronavirus crisis is only getting worse.29 Apr 04:59 AM
New ZealandNorthland provider decides to vaccinate anyone who wants itNorthland District Health Board is the worst performing to reach vaccination targets.29 Apr 03:13 AM
New ZealandThree new Covid cases in MIQ, two from Pakistan before travel restriction startedTwo of the three new cases came from Pakistan before travel restriction took effect.29 Apr 01:05 AM
WorldIndia: Heartbreaking footage of husband carrying wife for cremationHe carried her to the burial ground, where he performed the last rites.29 Apr 01:04 AM
KahuCovid-19: New vaccination clinic opening in West AucklandA new super Covid-19 vaccination clinic is opening in Henderson, West Auckland, next week.29 Apr 12:52 AM
New ZealandCovid-19 coronavirus: 50 NZDF personnel have contracted Covid-19 working offshoreThe figure includes those affected by the outbreak in Canada.29 Apr 12:30 AM
EntertainmentJoe Rogan slammed for telling people not to get vaccinatedBut Spotify hasn't indicated it plans to take any action against the UFC commentator.28 Apr 11:06 PM
WorldTwo NSW men die days after receiving Covid jab, health authorities investigatingNo confirmed link between the vaccine and man's death, health authorities investigating.28 Apr 10:53 PM
New ZealandDramatic drop in masks on buses - drivers 'challenged'They are forced to rely on a system of trust to ensure mask rules are maintained.28 Apr 08:09 PM
