New ZealandAuckland hospitals still delaying elective surgery after Omicron peakAuckland DHB doing only acute operations or planned surgery that cannot wait.07 Apr 06:28 PM
New ZealandCovid-19 vaccine protects Māori, Pasifika just as well - studyIn the first study of its kind, scientists have assessed the vaccine in vulnerable Kiwis.07 Apr 05:00 PM
Banking and financeMore Kiwis worried about rising costs than Covid's impact on economyMany make spending changes, but expert says "people aren't panicking, they are adjusting".07 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: The three Omicron trends modellers are watchingWhere are we at with Omicron? Modellers share three trends they'll be closely watching.07 Apr 06:00 AM
PoliticsOmicron outbreak: 11,634 cases, 13 deaths, decision looms on fourth dose - health boss' departing wordsLatest pandemic data revealed after spate of high-profile resignations.07 Apr 02:08 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAshley Bloomfield's rise to the top - the inside storyAshley Bloomfield's medical speciality was 'not the sexiest' - then came Covid-19.06 Apr 08:00 PM
OpinionDoctor Who? What will Ashley Bloomfield do next?Pandemic folk hero has revealed he'll hang up his health-boss boots in July.06 Apr 07:49 PM
New ZealandSelf-testing may miss '50% of positive Covid cases' - epidemiologistThere are increasing reports of people having the virus, but recording negative RATs.06 Apr 07:39 PM
New ZealandPost-Covid sufferers struggle with brain fog, returning to workGoing back to work may be tipping people into long Covid, researcher warns.06 Apr 07:16 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: What rhymes with orange?OPINION: Our editorial on the continued constraint on Auckland under red light settings.06 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Gamechanger' - so why are Kiwis starting to ignore the booster?Almost 73 per cent of the eligible population have been boosted.06 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandSir Ashley Bloomfield's most memorable momentsSir Ashley Bloomfield quickly became a household name during the response to the Covid-19 pandemic. Here are a few of his more memorable public moments. Video / NZ Herald Watch06 Apr 10:08 AM
New ZealandFlu is back in NZ: What we can expect this seasonAfter two-year hiatus, scientists detect first cases in what could be a bumper flu season.06 Apr 07:00 AM
OpinionBarry SoperBarry Soper: Why there was no point sticking around for Ashley BloomfieldOPINION: Bloomfield's resignation would have come as no surprise to Ardern.06 Apr 07:00 AM
New ZealandFocus: CO2 ventilation monitors to control COVID-19 in schoolsAlison Leversha from Starship is working with Glen Taylor School who are using their CO2 ventilation monitors to control COVID-19. Video / Dean PurcellWatch06 Apr 05:28 AM
New ZealandLeaked memo raises questions over Ministry of Health's daily case numbersWe don't really know the number of community cases, people aren't recording their results.06 Apr 05:22 AM
LifestyleCreative and quirky ways Kiwis have shown their love for Dr BloomfieldFrom permanent tattoos to an inspired scent, Bloomfield will be remembered in many ways.06 Apr 05:15 AM
New ZealandAuckland Museum closes its doors after anti-mask protesters try to enterPolice called after a group of protesters tried to enter without wearing masks.06 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandExodus: Two more top health bosses quitting as Bloomfield resignsBurnout from Covid response believed to be behind public health leadership exodus.06 Apr 03:24 AM
New ZealandThank you to 'the DG': Bloomfield's resignation; 12,575 cases, 15 deathsPress conference covers boosters for 16, 17 yr olds, Bloomfield's retirement announcement.06 Apr 03:20 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsDerek Cheng: Bloomfield's time at the helm far from perfect, but he leaves giant shoes to fillOPINION: Bloomfield inherited a basket case of a Health Ministry - then a pandemic hit.06 Apr 01:36 AM
WorldCovid patients fight for food and water in ShanghaiChina's zero policy for Covid has put pressure on accessing basic food supplies.06 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandMinistry of Health defends legal cost of battle over Māori vaccination dataThe $264,284 cost was worth it according to the government department.05 Apr 10:24 PM
New ZealandLive: Covid-hospitalisations now higher outside Auckland; death toll climbsThe Ministry of Health reported 14,120 community cases across the country yesterday.05 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandParliament protest clean-up costs tipped to top $1mClean-up bill revelation follows the 23-day occupation.05 Apr 08:16 AM
New ZealandCovid rule loophole allows bars and nightclubs to host seated service-free partiesSome venues are bypassing the restrictions by describing their events as 'private'.05 Apr 07:46 AM
Business'Devastating': More than 100 workers to lose jobs as print plant shuts operationAbout 150 workers are set to lose their jobs.05 Apr 05:48 AM
New ZealandEfeso Collins tests positive for Covid-19The Auckland Mayoral candidate says he is privileged to be fully vaccinated and boosted.05 Apr 04:28 AM
New ZealandWhat we know about Omicron XE so farThere's still a lot of unknowns about the new Omicron XE variant.05 Apr 02:43 AM
New ZealandFocus: All you need to know about the new XE Covid variantAs the new XE Covid variant spreads overseas, Dr David Welch explains how variants evolve and why it's too soon to be concerned. Video / NZ Herald / APWatch05 Apr 02:18 AM
New Zealand'Political prisoner' Tamaki celebrates new-found freedom as 24hr home curfew lapsesTamaki: "I am FREE after 78 days a political prisoner."05 Apr 02:14 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelHelp! My travel destination doesn't mandate masks. Should I still wear one?Your airline or destination doesn't require masks...should you still wear one?05 Apr 02:13 AM
New ZealandFocus: Covid Outbreak | Tuesday 5th April WrapCovid-19 Omicron outbreak: 23 deaths, 14,120 cases reported today, 692 patients in hospital. Video / NZ HeraldWatch05 Apr 01:56 AM
New Zealand23 deaths, 14,120 Covid cases reported todayThere are 692 people in hospital, including 30 patients in intensive care.05 Apr 01:19 AM
