New ZealandGrim tally: NZ surpasses US Covid mortality rate for the first timeThe seven-day daily average for deaths is now 15.29 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCovid-hit schools still waiting for air purifiers ordered last yearMinistry says its plan is on track. Critic says it's too slow, and too modest.29 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandLong Covid patient: 'My world has become very small'New research suggests 10 per cent of patients will feel unwell three months on.29 Mar 07:37 AM
New ZealandPetition calling for recognition for Covid-19 vaccine injuries receivedAn immunologist is assuring people the Covid-19 vaccine is safe.29 Mar 07:10 AM
New ZealandPolice stand-off with man who allegedly made death threats against PMRichard Sivell has allegedly made threats against the PM - today police paid a visit.29 Mar 05:41 AM
New ZealandDouble trouble: Will I be reinfected with Omicron?What are we learning about Omicron and reinfection? Jamie Morton answers five questions.29 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandOmicron anxiety hitting some sectors hardRetail areas remain quiet and crowds small.29 Mar 04:18 AM
VideoFocus: Covid Outbreak | Tuesday 29th March WrapThere were 34 Covid-related deaths in New Zealand on Tuesday, a record for the outbreak so far. Video / Dean Purcell / Michael Craig / Alex Burton / NZ HeraldWatch29 Mar 03:08 AM
World'Virus of Theseus': Elon Musk reinfectedElon Musk is part of a rising trend of people getting hit with Covid-19 twice.28 Mar 11:59 PM
CrimeCurfew altered so Brian Tamaki can go on holidayThe Destiny Church leader is accused of attending large gatherings during lockdown.28 Mar 11:15 PM
New Zealand2884 new cases in Canterbury, 105,000 without booster shot2119 new cases were reported in the region yesterday.28 Mar 10:54 PM
New ZealandInfluencer using baby in alcohol promo sparks complaint to ASA, posts droppedThe Instagram influencer has frequently been subject to advertising complaints.28 Mar 10:29 PM
EducationSchool attendances plummet in Omicron surgeEducation ministry figures show hundreds of thousands of kids staying home during outbreak28 Mar 08:00 PM
New ZealandHundreds opt for Novavax in first two weeks of rollout1300 doses of the Novavax Covid-19 vaccine have been given in the first two weeks.28 Mar 07:21 PM
New ZealandCaution over Anzac Day services and paradesCeremonies can take place but organisers are wondering whether anyone will attend.28 Mar 05:36 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessOrion wins huge Saudi contract, CEO snaps at NZ's 'third-world' procurementWins in the Middle East and US, but snubbed at home. Orion CEO on the 'struggles' here.28 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandLive: As deaths rise, one million eligible Kiwis yet to be boostedThere were 12,882 community cases of Covid-19 reported yesterday.28 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsDerek Cheng: Contact tracing fell short when it mattered mostContact tracing will be vital to slow next variant - but it has repeatedly come up short.28 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldShanghai starts China's biggest Covid-19 lockdown in 2 yearsQuestions are raised about the economic toll of the nation's 'zero-Covid' strategy.28 Mar 08:30 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Greater freedoms reveal need for more responsible behavioursPolicy around mask wearing indoors is ambiguous and a trigger for some, retail boss says.28 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandAuckland CBD outlets hope for returning workers, touristsAuckland City's golden mile has yet to stage its own recovery from lockdowns.28 Mar 05:44 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: The antivirals are coming. How do they work?Pfizer's new Covid-19 pills are about to land in NZ. Who gets them and how do they work?28 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandCovid rates in South Island schools increase as peak passes AucklandDaily case numbers reported by schools in Wellington are also up.28 Mar 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Put NZ on the world stage': PM on Campion's Oscar win; NZDF staff head to Europe to help Ukraine"It's a phenomenal outcome and I know we're all very proud of her" - Ardern28 Mar 02:30 AM
VideoFocus: Covid Outbreak | Monday 28th March WrapThere were 11 Covid-related deaths in New Zealand on Monday. Video / Dean Purcell / Michael Craig / Alex BurtonWatch28 Mar 02:23 AM
New ZealandEleven Covid-related deaths, 12,882 community cases, 861 in hospitalDetails of nine deaths are known - they were of people in their 70s, 80s and 90s.28 Mar 12:36 AM
New ZealandHospitality businesses suffering despite easing restrictionsPeople are not spending enough at hospitality venues to make a difference, say owners.27 Mar 10:44 PM
AirlinesAir NZ gets further $180m taxpayer support from cargo schemeThe extra support comes as the deadline for a $1b-plus capital raise draws near.27 Mar 08:25 PM
New ZealandHundreds more may die in first Omicron wave, Covid modeller saysThe total death toll stands at 258, with the current average of 12 deaths a day.27 Mar 07:20 PM
New ZealandFocus Morning Bulletin: 28 March, 2022 How much taxpayers are spending on prisoners, America's Cup looks to officially go off-shore and more of the country reaches its Covid peak in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch27 Mar 06:34 PM
New ZealandLive: NZ's Covid cases drop; modeller hopeful Omicron hospitalisations at peakOne Covid-19 modeller is hopeful Omicron hospitalisations have peaked.27 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'NZ's Omicron death rate comparable to other countries': Covid-19 modellerThere are still 168 fewer people now in hospital than early last week.27 Mar 04:36 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionTim Fairbrother: Managing investment fear in a crisisDon't let fear guide your investment decisions.27 Mar 01:00 AM
OpinionDr Zac Turner: Bad habit to avoid when you have CovidOPINION: One bad habit that is a definite no-no if you've tested positive to Covid.27 Mar 12:10 AM
