EducationCovid-19 Omicron outbreak: Taranaki high school shifts to online learningStratford High School students will be learning from home after an influx of Covid cases.24 May 03:51 AM
New ZealandOmicron outbreak: 8435 new cases, 15 virus-related deaths; how to download new vaccine passThe updated My Vaccine Pass is simple to request through My Covid Record.24 May 01:25 AM
New ZealandNZ stays at orange, Omicron second wave tipped for winterChris Hipkins says the next review of the settings will be in late June.23 May 11:32 PM
WorldPfizer says three Covid shots protect children under 518 million youngsters under 5 are the only group in the US not eligible for vaccination.23 May 08:20 PM
New ZealandNew My Vaccine Pass from today; expert's Covid warning for kids, parentsParents encouraged to get young children vaccinated as we head into winter.23 May 08:16 PM
WorldTheories emerge for mysterious hepatitis in childrenThe scope of the problem only started to become clear last month.23 May 07:24 PM
PoliticsRevealed: Govt sets aside $473m for fourth Covid vaccine doseThe Government has set aside nearly half a billion dollars for another vaccination round.23 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsDerek Cheng: Traffic light D-Day and why a 'green' winter would overwhelm hospitalsThe Govt is reviewing traffic light settings, but with winter looming, expect no change.23 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Out with the old - Australia votes for change across the boardEDITORIAL: Moderate independents rocked the Liberals in Sydney & the Greens gained seats.22 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandFright night: Loud emergency test alert blares across phonesAn emergency alert has been sent out in the annual test run.22 May 06:30 AM
WorldScott Morrison defends his record as Australian PM despite election lossThe outgoing PM struck a a proud and defiant tone in his concession speech.22 May 04:00 AM
New ZealandCovid: 4990 new cases, 10 virus-related deaths, 379 people in hospitalMinistry of Health released the latest Covid figures at 1pm.22 May 01:54 AM
PremiumPremiumOfficial Cash RateJenée Tibshraeny: Budget a taste of what's to come if we don't control inflationHow Budget 2022 is characterised by inflation.22 May 01:00 AM
WorldMost savage reactions to ScoMo's defeatScott Morrison's departure from Australia PM has been met with vigour by his detractors.21 May 08:44 PM
WorldIs mass death now tolerated in America?US gun violence deaths are persistent as nation also marks one million Covid-19 deaths.21 May 07:04 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: The dirty disinformation dozen doing harm onlineEDITORIAL: Twelve NZ online accounts exploded into action during Parliament occupation.21 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandCovid update: 6635 cases, six deaths today as some schools reintroduce mask wearingThere are 400 people in hospital with the virus, including 12 in intensive care.21 May 01:16 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOpinion: Might be time to think twice about that Covid sickieOpinion: What's the harm in a fake rapid antigen test and a week at home, you ask? Plenty.21 May 12:19 AM
OpinionJack Tame: We've delayed the inevitable - the worst economic pain is still to comeOPINION: New Zealanders have largely moved on. Even if the virus hasn't.20 May 09:42 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Grant Robertson calls time on Covid fightOPINION: Our editorial on offsetting the cost of living with Covid funds.20 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Land of the long Covid cloudOPINION: Our editorial on the long-term outlook for coping with the coronavirus.20 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland schools revert to compulsory mask-wearing after Covid surgeRising community cases prompt move.20 May 04:25 AM
PoliticsLive: Finance Minister pitches Budget to business leaders"Scramble" to keep ahead of challenges, but recession not imminent, economist says.20 May 02:35 AM
TravelTravel uptake revealed as Visa Waiver countries returnThere are fewer than five NZeTAs still valid from before the Pandemic.20 May 02:28 AM
Wellington Phoenix'Mentally draining': Wellington Phoenix star retires at 29The Wellington Phoenix "icon" and seven-cap All White has decided he's had enough.20 May 01:30 AM
New ZealandLive: 7800 new Covid cases, 17 virus-related deaths, 401 people in hospitalMinistry of Health will release the latest Covid figures at 1pm.20 May 01:13 AM
New ZealandIncome insurance scheme a step closer as law passesIt means ACC can look into implementing the $3.5 billion income insurance scheme.20 May 12:55 AM
BusinessMy Food Bag lifts annual profit, pays dividendMy Food Bag delivered more than 18 million meals in 2022.19 May 08:28 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew Hooton: $7000 per household - the cost of Govt's Covid vaccine delayAverage household has already forked out around $5500 in extra taxes to help pay for it.19 May 05:00 PM
World'If you are sick, we often say you will die:' Fear grips citizens in North KoreaPeople with mild Covid symptoms urged to take willow leaf or honeysuckle tea.19 May 08:29 AM
New ZealandBudget 22: $40m RNA spend may help NZ in future pandemicsGovt pumps $40m into RNA research in otherwise 'uneventful' Budget for science.19 May 05:30 AM
New ZealandBudget 2022: 10 key things - Where the money's goneHere are the highlights as Grant Robertson announces the Government's plans.19 May 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumTourismBudget 2022: Unspent tourism funds for $54m 'innovation programme'Sector group frustrated by lack of detail on which firms will qualify19 May 02:00 AM