New ZealandA company looked after the kids of essential workers in lockdown. It's now lost a bid to claim $316,000If its assumption was correct, Edubase would have gotten at least triple the normal rate.24 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldCovid-19: Cook Islands reports first pandemic deathThe Cook Islands have had a total of 4727 cases, 3990 of whom have recovered.24 Apr 06:24 AM
New ZealandGovt poorly supported disabled people in Omicron outbreak - inquiryNZ Disability Support Network says disabled people forgotten about in Covid-19 response.23 Apr 09:14 PM
New ZealandSecond Omicron wave may have begun - expertDeaths of 10 to 15 people a day are likely to continue for months.23 Apr 06:19 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPsychotherapist Kyle MacDonald on how to recalibrate after the pandemicKyle MacDonald looks at how we can work out what happiness means for us in 2022.23 Apr 05:00 PM
World'Seven in 10' people in England have had Covid at least onceData shows an estimated 38.5 million people have been infected since April 2020.23 Apr 07:00 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: XE has arrived in NZ - what threat does it pose?A person who has travelled from overseas to NZ has been confirmed as having XE variant.23 Apr 02:33 AM
New ZealandNZ has first case of Covid XE variant; two children under 9 among deathsHolidaymakers are warned to have contingency plans in case they catch Covid-19 while away.23 Apr 12:44 AM
OpinionJack TameJack Tame: Why on Earth should young Kiwis choose to come home?COMMENT: Wages play a role but as always, the elephant in the room is housing.22 Apr 08:50 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsDerek Cheng: The verdict on Jacinda Ardern's overseas trip and the value of 'face to face'Benefits from the trip may not be tangible for many. That doesn't mean there aren't any.22 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessKate MacNamara: The lockdown decision that taught PM to love cautionHow Covid caution captured the PM, even when the advice differed.22 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Anzac Day dawns anewEDITORIAL: We're not locked down, but Anzac Day commemorations this year will be muted.22 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandFew children experienced adverse side effects after Pfizer vaccine - surveySurvey identified no new safety concerns for the child vaccine, Ministry of Health says.22 Apr 04:36 AM
New ZealandFocus: Covid Outbreak | Friday 22nd April Wrap22 April 2022 | There are 9,390 new community cases of Covid-19 and a further 13 deaths to report today. Video / NZ HeraldWatch22 Apr 03:14 AM
New ZealandTeen tests positive twice in six weeks - how common is Covid re-infection?The first time the boy had barely a sniffle - the second, he was 'really, really crook'.22 Apr 02:39 AM
WorldUK patient had Covid-19 for 505 days straight, study showsThe person was positive with Covid-19 for nearly a year and a half.22 Apr 01:35 AM
New Zealand13 new Covid deaths, including person aged between 10-19Person aged between 10 and 19 is one of 13 people reported to have died with Covid.22 Apr 01:16 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldAudrey Young: Blessings, bad news and plan B in Aussie election campaignWeek 2 wrap: Crushing egg-shells and catching Covid on the Australian campaign trail.22 Apr 01:00 AM
New ZealandHidden Covid crisis: Sharp rise in Kiwis struggling with mental wellbeing, happinessExperts call for urgent action amid concern about Covid's impact on mental health.21 Apr 11:00 PM
Lifestyle'Derailing gender equality': The true cost of the pandemic for womenDuring the pandemic, women have carried much of the unpaid emotional and domestic burden.21 Apr 09:45 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRod Jackson: Was our Covid-19 response proportionate?OPINION: An epidemiologist responds to claims New Zealand over-reacted to the threat.21 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandFocus: Covid Outbreak | Thursday 21st April WrapFocus: Covid Outbreak | Thursday 21st April Wrap. Video / NZ HeraldWatch21 Apr 04:31 AM
New Zealand18 deaths, 10,294 new Covid cases as booster roll-out stallsWhile case numbers are dropping, health staff are being urged to not become complacent.21 Apr 01:16 AM
New Zealand'Shut off from homes, jobs, family': Unvaxed NZ residents consider class-action against GovtLawyer says Covid-19 rules in breach of their right to freedom of movement.20 Apr 11:23 PM
New ZealandThird shot: Booster rates drop as demand dries upCovid-19 booster vaccine campaign has all but stalled, with demand drying up.20 Apr 08:02 PM
New ZealandCovid death toll climbs as new cases continue to fallA technical hiccup meant the case numbers were delayed by nearly four hours.20 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMike HoskingMike Hosking: The cost of Covid over-reach - our failing economy's in a world of troubleOPINION: We are in a world of trouble, writes Hosking.20 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThomas Coughlan: The inflation question no one is askingOPINION: Inflation is bad news for the Govt, but could anyone have done a better job?20 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMIQ assessment adds 'insult to injury' for women forced to give birth abroadIt's abhorrent officials thought MIQ wasn't justified at that time, women say.20 Apr 08:57 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleDoes my mask protect me if nobody else is wearing one?New York Times: Masks work best when everyone in the room has one on.20 Apr 07:30 AM
New ZealandFocus: Covid Outbreak | Wednesday 20th April WrapThere are 11,217 new community cases today and 13 more people have died with Covid-19. Video / NZ HeraldWatch20 Apr 06:06 AM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logistics'Staggering': Why the long wait for supplies in NZ is about to get worseLockdowns of Chinese truck drivers and factory staff hitting production, orders.20 Apr 05:22 AM
New Zealand13 deaths, 11,217 new Covid cases in delayed Ministry announcementOmicron cases and hospitalisations have been declining in recent weeks.20 Apr 04:57 AM
New ZealandDHB staff urged not to get complacent as Covid cases begin to dropCovid cases in Canterbury had plateaued at around 1000 over the past few days.19 Apr 11:03 PM
