New ZealandLocal Focus: Reporting amid the 'new normal'Here's how Wairarapa Times-Age reporters have adapted to working from home.22 Mar 11:54 PM
OpinionMost Covid patients in Omicron outbreak are vaccinated, but that's no reason to doubt vaccine benefitsHospitalisations and deaths are much more reliably counted than cases.22 Mar 11:46 PM
OpinionHere's what we can still do to limit Covid infectionsVaccine passes and mandates have finally come to an end - but Covid-19 is still a risk.22 Mar 11:21 PM
WorldMysterious 'super cold' hits AustraliaReports of a horrendous virus surging in Oz with symptoms very similar to Covid 19.22 Mar 10:04 PM
New ZealandFocus Live: Vaccine passes and mandates end April 4From 11.59pm on Monday 4 April, vaccine passes will not longer be required. The Government will not require mandates in education, police or Defence Force workers and those workplaces using them.Watch22 Mar 10:00 PM
TravelWhat the latest Covid rules mean for travellersBigger events and vaccine pass-free venues; what the new rules mean for your next trip.22 Mar 09:52 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldHigh death rate in Hong Kong shows importance of vaccinating the elderlyNew York Times: Covid has surged in Asian countries that had once held the virus at bay.22 Mar 09:02 PM
HealthcareF&P Healthcare share price drops after revenue guidanceThe previous year's revenue came to $1.97b.22 Mar 08:15 PM
New ZealandVaccination lessons applied in childhood immunisation programmeChildhood vaccinations are dipping - and authorities are working to halt the decline.22 Mar 08:06 PM
New ZealandLive: 'Dog and pony show' - John Key lashes Govt's drawn-out Covid announcementsPM will this morning announce changes to vaccine pass and mandate settings.22 Mar 06:46 PM
TravelWhy this New York 9/11 museum could be shut down for goodAfter 16 years and 5 million visitors, the 9/11 Tribute Museum could close in mere weeks.22 Mar 06:45 PM
New ZealandFocus Morning Bulletin: 23 March, 2022 Long-awaited changes to our Covid response imminent, fishing tragedy turns to investigation and Ukraine desperate to help civilians in Mariupol in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch22 Mar 06:29 PM
New ZealandDaily Covid cases shows Wellington peak, hospitalisations 'fluctuate'Three Covid deaths were announced in the Wellington Region yesterday.22 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand16 experts rank the Covid measures they disliked the mostSixteen experts ranked which Covid-19 measures they disliked most. Here's what they said.22 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionJohn Tamihere: When it comes to our Covid numbers, we all smell a RATOPINION: Kiwis know Covid tracing and reportage of positive or negative RATs has tanked.22 Mar 04:00 PM
TalanoaLockdown in Samoa extended after rapid rise of Covid casesSamoan Prime Minister has announced the country will stay closed for a further 14 days.22 Mar 06:14 AM
PremiumPremiumWorld'He goes where the fire is': A virus hunter in the Wuhan marketNew York Times: For years, Edward Holmes worried about animal markets causing a pandemic.22 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandFocus: Covid Outbreak | Tuesday 22nd March Wrap15 Covid-related deaths today, almost 21,000 community cases and 1016 in hospital. Video / NZ Herald Watch22 Mar 04:57 AM
New ZealandThe Front Page: What's really going on with our Covid response? Deaths, political fallout and what living with virus meansInfections and deaths are inevitable when it comes to "living with Covid".22 Mar 03:48 AM
Politics15 Covid-related deaths today, almost 21,000 cases and 1016 in hospitalOf the 15 people who died, 9 were from Auckland, 3 from Waikato, and 3 from Wellington.22 Mar 12:43 AM
New ZealandAuckland sex worker denies border breachThe woman allegedly falsified documents to travel to Wellington with a man.21 Mar 11:41 PM
New ZealandGovt slated over big spend but few improvements in mental healthImprovements in services "have not materialised as we had hoped for over this time".21 Mar 10:30 PM
WorldBig leap in Samoa's Covid numbersThe number of community cases of Covid-19 in Samoa continues to climb.21 Mar 05:59 PM
New Zealand'Very stressful': Man denied vaccine exemption despite suffering injuryYoung man tells his partner every night that he loves her, fearing he might not wake up.21 Mar 05:51 PM
New ZealandLive: 'An Ardernity' - PM under fire over big mandates, vax pass announcement delay"It's no longer an eternity, it's an Ardernity."21 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Good news, warnings: What's really going on with Omicron?EDITORIAL: Authorities and experts are having to explain a still nuanced Covid situation.21 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldExperts confirm spread of 'Deltacron' hybrid variantNew hybrid variant of Covid-19 leaves scientists scratching their heads.21 Mar 07:35 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldAs Omicron surges and economy suffers, China tweaks 'zero Covid'New York Times: Beijing is fine-tuning its playbook to try to limit cost of restrictions.21 Mar 06:30 AM
New ZealandFocus: Covid Outbreak | Monday 21st March WrapCovid 19 coronavirus Omicron: Nine deaths, 14,463 new Covid cases, 1000 people in hospital. Video / NZ Herald Watch21 Mar 05:07 AM
PremiumPremiumEnergyWatch: Grant Robertson - 'I understand the fear ... but there are better times ahead'Finance Minister talks to Liam Dann about inflation, the polls and the next Budget.21 Mar 04:30 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDerek ChengDerek Cheng: Why vaccine mandates aren't needed - and vaccine passes should be gone within weeksScrapping mandates won't reverse the high level of coverage they helped put in place.21 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: PM Jacinda Ardern on vaccine mandate call, support for UkraineMarch 21 2022 PM Jacinda Ardern has announced a further $5 million in assistance to Ukraine to help it during the invasion from Russia. Ardern confirmed that Cabinet has signed off on decisions on vaccine mandates, certificates and the traffic light system.Watch21 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: 2267 new cases in CanterburyThe average age of the current hospitalisations is 59.21 Mar 01:14 AM
New ZealandLive: Person in 20s one of 9 Covid deaths today - 14,463 cases, 1000 people hospitalisedThe person in their 20s who died was NZ's second youngest Covid-related death.21 Mar 12:33 AM