PremiumPremiumOpinionRoger Partridge: Border announcements a mix of half-measures, muddled thinkingOPINION: NZ's border settings continue to confound, NZ Initiative chairman writes.18 May 02:00 AM
New ZealandGrim milestone: Covid-related deaths surge past 1000; 9570 new casesThere are 425 people in hospital today, including nine in intensive care.18 May 01:27 AM
PoliticsBudget 2022: Luxon and Willis on Budget, spending cuts, and deficitsTomorrow, National leader Christopher Luxon will try and topple the Government...18 May 12:32 AM
PoliticsChanges to pre-departure testing on the cards; MIQ to 'fizzle out' by AugustChris Hipkins to talk about future of pandemic response laws.18 May 12:25 AM
InvestmentArgosy Property profit down marginallyLeasing inquiry strong for big new industrial estates at Mt Wellington and Onehunga.17 May 09:00 PM
TravelJapan opens to just 50 tourists next week in surprise experimentThe offer is open to Australian travellers but not Kiwis.17 May 08:19 PM
New ZealandFocus Morning Bulletin: 18 May, 2022 Research finds the Parliament protest was unlike anything seen before, NZ prepares to hit another grim Covid milestone and what a change in Government across the ditch could mean for us in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch17 May 07:35 PM
New ZealandFlu season under way in the SouthOtago Boys' High School records well over a hundred students off sick.17 May 06:50 PM
New Zealand'Tectonic shift': Revealed - how 12 Facebook accounts inflamed political tension in NZBulk of Facebook disinformation amid violent Parliament riot came from just 12 accounts.17 May 05:43 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsNZ edges towards grim milestone of 1000 Covid deaths. Who and where has it hit hardest?Covid-19 deaths were more prevalent in Auckland first, mirroring how Omicron spread.17 May 06:44 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldThe loved ones Covid left behind: 'For us, the pandemic isn't just this blip in our history'New York Times: Nearly one million people have died from Covid in the United States.17 May 06:00 AM
WorldMedical body's plea to Aussies to wear masks againAustralian authorities urging the public to wear masks again.17 May 03:06 AM
New ZealandCovid-infected PM still too sick to take part in Question TimeIt's the third event she has missed this week.17 May 12:27 AM
New ZealandEndemic: Covid consequences will continue for years, experts warnA failure of nations to tackle Covid-19 together will see pandemic rage for years to come.16 May 10:01 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldHow often can you be reinfected with the coronavirus?New York Times: Omicron has changed the reinfection game - and not in a good way.16 May 08:02 PM
New ZealandDentist saw patients in Covid lockdown, faces disciplinary hearingThe patients travelled 'significant distances' to get to the clinic for treatment.16 May 05:49 PM
New ZealandExperts 'baffled' by falling rheumatic fever rates in AucklandCovid-19 restrictions may have achieved what years of Government initiatives could not.16 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPM has 'bit of a sore head' after testing positiveHer Covid-19 infection comes as a big week in Parliament gets under way.16 May 09:23 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldHow Australia saved thousands of lives while Covid killed 1 million AmericansNew York Times: If US had the same death rate, about 900,000 lives may have been saved.16 May 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTwo long holiday weekends boost bach businessOne desirable Mt Maunganui house earned $81,000/year via Bachcare.16 May 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Changed the dynamic': Anti-vax sentiment worrying West Coast DHB'Vaccine fatigue' in the community real, one board member said.16 May 05:28 AM
New Zealand7061 Covid cases today, five virus-related deaths, 415 people in hospitalThere are currently 53,893 active community cases in New Zealand.16 May 01:23 AM
New ZealandFocus: Faafoi & Hipkins on border fully reopening11 May 2022. Immigration Minister Kris Faafoi and Education Minister Chris Hipkins said the full reopening is a significant milestone. Video / Michael CraigWatch15 May 11:57 PM
New ZealandHalf the population will have been infected with Covid-19, says modellerVirus prediction is based on what has been seen overseas and in modelling.15 May 10:02 PM
New Zealand'She needs to rest up': PM 'doing OK', has moderate Covid symptomsPrime Minister Jacinda Ardern tested positive for the virus on Saturday.15 May 08:56 PM
PremiumPremiumEducation'Commonsense has prevailed': Govt drops international primary students banInternational students will be welcome back to the country from July 31.15 May 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEducation'Commonsense has prevailed': Govt drops primary international students banInternational students will be welcome back to the country from July 31.15 May 07:00 PM
New ZealandOmicron outbreak: PM not well enough to chair Cabinet remotely in Budget weekWhile isolating, Jacinda Ardern chaired Cabinet remotely and took part in proceedings.15 May 07:51 AM
New ZealandLive: 15 Covid-related deaths; average case numbers continue to riseThe number of Covid-related deaths since the start of the pandemic reaches 973.15 May 01:15 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: Where are we at with saliva testing?Most of us know the awkward feeling of doing a nasal swab. How far away are saliva RATs?14 May 11:12 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNZ has its own signature Covid Omicron lineageOmicron outbreak now being dominated by multiple BA.2 lineages genetically linked to NZ.14 May 10:01 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettHow will the PM's positive Covid test affect her big week ahead?OPINION: The Government does not have its chief salesperson on deck for Budget week.14 May 05:11 AM
New Zealand'We are here': Father's heartbreaking message to missing French teenEloi Rolland's parents remain hopeful their son is still alive.14 May 04:42 AM
New ZealandMP joins Prime Minister in testing positive for CovidPhil Twyford is displaying moderate symptoms.14 May 04:33 AM
