New Zealand'Hope for normality': Transtasman bubble gets world talkingWatchers from around globe in awe of both nations' ability to open borders to one another.19 Apr 04:51 AM
KahuWhy should Māori trust the coronavirus vaccine?In the face of a deluge of misinformation, Māori are mobilising to keep their own safe.19 Apr 04:42 AM
New ZealandJacinda Ardern: Transtasman bubble arrivals 'like a scene from Love Actually'Jacinda Ardern was 'disappointed' she could not be a bystander at the airport today.19 Apr 03:20 AM
BusinessDesolate scenes greet Kiwi travellers at Sydney AirportTravellers returning to Aussie airports see just how much businesses have suffered.19 Apr 02:51 AM
New ZealandTwo new Covid cases in MIQ as we burst the transtasman bubbleThe Ministry of Health is due to release the latest Covid-19 case figures.19 Apr 01:04 AM
TravelTravel bubble '400 days in the making' arrives in AucklandThe first quarantine-free flight from Australia has arrived at Auckland Airport.19 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandFirst transtasman flight from Sydney on Jetstar delayed by passenger formsPassengers' paperwork problems delayed flight over an hour.18 Apr 10:35 PM
New ZealandHastings councillor makes the most of Transtasman bubble openingThe first Hawke's Bay locals grabbed their passports and flew to Australia today18 Apr 10:06 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldCovid-19: Do delays with vaccinations risk unwinding our successes?New York Times: Delays in vaccinations risk unwinding these countries relative successes.18 Apr 09:51 PM
New ZealandHundreds of families will be reunited as border exemptions widenedSplit migrant families have been calling on the Government to 'be kind' for months.18 Apr 09:45 PM
New ZealandFocus Live: Hundreds of families will be reunited as border exemptions widenedThe Government will widen its border exemption regime in a bid to allow hundreds of families, separated by Covid-19, to reunite in New Zealand.Watch18 Apr 09:00 PM
New ZealandPhotos: Family, friends reunite on day one of transtasman bubbleA two-way travel bubble between New Zealand and Australia has finally begun.18 Apr 08:44 PM
WorldFiji lockdown: Covid community case in NadiAs Australia and New Zealand wake to a bubble, Fiji wakes to lockdown.18 Apr 08:12 PM
New ZealandDo I need a mask? A jab? NZ-Aussie travel bubble - all you need to knowMask, yes. Jab, no. What else? Read on.18 Apr 06:30 PM
WorldSydney hotel investigated following Covid transmissionStaff at quarantine hotel isolating as officials probe transmission inside the hotel.18 Apr 06:10 PM
New ZealandLive: Tearful reunions as transtasman travel bubble opens, PM thanks KiwisAbout 400 quarantine-free weekly flights will arrive at and depart from Auckland Airport.18 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHolly Walker: Building a less lonely worldOpinion: There's an important link between urban design, transport policy and loneliness.18 Apr 05:00 PM
KahuLocal Focus: Covid pushed them out of school, this programme pulls them back inHelping youth who dropped out of school in lockdown. Made with funding from NZ On Air.18 Apr 03:09 AM
New Zealand'Hindsight wonderful thing': Hipkins admits Govt could have moved earlier on testing register40% of workers who have interacted with the border are not regularly using the register.17 Apr 11:15 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Why do some Kiwis flout prevention measures?Why do some Kiwis still refuse to get Covid-19 tests, wear masks or stay home when sick?17 Apr 08:48 PM
RoyalsHeartbreaking images as Queen mourns aloneThe Queen sat alone from her family as she farewelled Philip, her husband of 72 years.17 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Transtasman bubble eve - here we go!Editorial: T'was the night before the transtasman bubble and all through the house...17 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldStaggering toll: Worldwide Covid-19 deaths top 3 millionRepeated setbacks and a deepening crisis in places such as Brazil, India and France.17 Apr 09:06 AM
New ZealandVaccine confusion: Teacher aide mistakenly receives text"At first I thought it was spam".17 Apr 06:50 AM
TravelAlaska to offer tourists Covid vaccines at airportsThe vaccine offer, starting June 1, is part of a campaign to lure tourists to the region.17 Apr 03:33 AM
New ZealandCancer patient who fought for an MIQ place diesPonting was eventually allocated a place and had returned to NZ with his wife and 2 kids.16 Apr 11:33 PM
OlympicsKiwi Olympian admits hesitancy over Covid vaccineShe believes it requires serious consideration for elite athletes.16 Apr 10:05 PM
WorldVirus surge: Fears Covid variants are escaping vaccines in UKA number of new infections in London involve people who had already been vaccinated.16 Apr 10:03 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAnalysis: Ministry's vaccine rollout chart 'illustrative' onlyData specialist Chris McDowall asks why unreliable chart was used to show vaccine rollout.16 Apr 08:12 PM
New ZealandMum's journey home: 'Grateful for the bubble'The wait is nearly over for one Auckland family.16 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: UK shows the way on vaccine rolloutEditorial: Britain has delivered a remarkable turnaround after the virus ran rampant.16 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandCovid conspiracy threat: Security guards called in for vaccine rolloutOverseas vaccine thefts and protests mean security guards will be used in vaccine rollout.16 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandJansen: No Māori age vaccine priority a 'complete failure'Jansen, Ngāti Raukawa, predicted Māori were at more risk of dying if the virus mutated.16 Apr 05:42 AM
New ZealandA global 'team of 7.8 billion': NZ donates 1.6 million Covid dosesThe vaccines are enough for 800,000 people; NZ's focus is on the Pacific.16 Apr 05:37 AM
