New ZealandQuarter of residents at Auckland aged care facility infected with OmicronNone of the residents or staff have required hospitalisation so far.01 Mar 10:28 PM
New Zealand'We want to see this protest ended' - Wellington mayor"... People's views have hardened and I think everyone wants our streets and city back."01 Mar 09:10 PM
PoliticsDelays in RAT delivery the latest government failure during pandemic, says doctor'Oh my God, it's just crazy,' pharmacy owner says of demand for RATS.01 Mar 09:01 PM
New ZealandCovid-19 hits Countdown, with almost 1000 staff offThe company says it is expecting the number of affected employees to grow.01 Mar 07:40 PM
New ZealandCovid-19 Omicron outbreak: Hospitalisations to hit 800 in under a week at current rate373 people were in hospitals yesterday with Covid.01 Mar 07:05 PM
TravelThink getting a pre-departure RAT for international travel is easy? Think againKiwis confused over 'shocking' lack of information on pre-departure RAT tests.01 Mar 06:37 PM
New ZealandFocus Morning Bulletin: 02 Mar, 2022 Pressure on St John's staff, active Covid cases to reach 100,000 mark, Russian forces attack Ukraine, U.N. representatives walk out on Lavrov and UK government offers scheme to help Ukrainians. Video / NZ HeraldWatch01 Mar 06:19 PM
New ZealandFocus: Police gather in Wellington as protesters prepare for raidFocus: Police gather in big numbers in Wellington as protesters prepare for raid. Video / NZ HeraldWatch01 Mar 05:07 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsDerek Cheng: Testing balls-up proof Govt caught off guard by OmicronTesting delays mean the vulnerable or critical workers may have fallen through the cracks.01 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelHelp! How do I prepare for an international flight to Australia?A lot has changed in the last three years. Here is what to expect.01 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandDHBs ask Employment Court to stop healthcare strikeThe DHBs says patient services shouldn't be used for bargaining leverage.01 Mar 07:25 AM
New Zealand'Let's not make this the new toilet paper': Warning as demand for RATs ramps upOne pharmacy owner sold up to 6000 RATs to the public across five outlets on Monday.01 Mar 07:00 AM
New ZealandAuckland Domain protest: Iwi wants it brought to a swift endA small group of anti-mandate protesters have set up camp on the domain.01 Mar 05:46 AM
New ZealandBloomfield misled public over testing capacity, says oppositionACT leader David Seymour went further, calling for Dr Bloomfield to be removed.01 Mar 05:44 AM
New ZealandOver 200 Navy personnel isolating after outbreak, dozens infectedSo far, 65 Navy personnel have tested positive for Covid-19.01 Mar 05:43 AM
New Zealand19,566 new cases: Supermarket warns of fewer online order slots as 'nearly 1000' staff off workSuppliers, growers, manufacturers feeling pinch, Countdown says.01 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandNovavax vaccine approved: How it differs from PfizerWhen might you be able to access a shot of Novavax?01 Mar 04:52 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesCrunch time for airlines nears despite easing of NZ border rulesAirlines chase as much certainty as possible as war-stoked fuel prices the latest headache01 Mar 04:40 AM
New Zealand150 staff unwell: St John workload up 31% in AucklandCovid patients with queries are being urged to call their GP or Healthline instead of 111.01 Mar 04:31 AM
EmploymentThai restaurant staffer granted $12,500 for unjustified dismissalThe owner decided to only pay the worker 80 per cent of the Covid-19 subsidy.01 Mar 03:00 AM
LifestyleCovid 19 Omicron outbreak: No freedom yet for 'bunker babies''Bunker babies' born during the pandemic have spent their lives in and out of lockdown.01 Mar 02:54 AM
New Zealand'Not not going anywhere': Auckland Domain protesters defy eviction noticeThe campsite remained in place this afternoon - and new supplies were delivered.01 Mar 02:45 AM
New ZealandFocus: Covid Outbreak | Tuesday 1st March WrapToday’s total of 19,566 new cases is a new daily record for New Zealand. Video / NZ Herald Watch01 Mar 02:14 AM
New ZealandAged-care centres around the country locked downPeople can only access aged-care centres if they have compassionate grounds to do so.01 Mar 01:57 AM
New Zealand140km/h: Driver sped through Covid checkpoint because she was worried about missing sisterThe woman drove on the wrong side of the road and sped through police road spikes.01 Mar 12:45 AM
New Zealand'Appalled': Man exposed to Covid-19 by roommate at Southland HospitalThe hospital apologised for the distress it had caused.01 Mar 12:00 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Nearly 20,000 new Covid-19 community casesMarch 1 2022 There are nearly 20,000 new community cases of Covid-19 today, with 373 people in hospital, nine of whom are in ICU, and just under 100,000 active cases.Watch01 Mar 12:00 AM
New ZealandNovavax vaccine approved for use in New ZealandThe Novavax Covid-19 vaccine has been approved in NZ for those aged 18 and over.28 Feb 11:53 PM
New ZealandPolice accuse anti-mandate protesters of damaging carsProtesters allegedly grew angry when police removed a shower block illegally plumbed in.28 Feb 10:46 PM
New ZealandLive: Protesters slash police tyres in act of 'retaliation'- PM urges Kiwis to stay away from 'Covid camp'March 1 was given by some of the occupiers as the deadline for mandates to be dropped.28 Feb 09:40 PM
New ZealandAuckland Harbour Bridge hit by Covid-related staffing issuesThe moveable barriers are staying put this week.28 Feb 08:21 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldMortuaries and hospitals overflow as Hong Kong mulls lockdownMore than 90% of those who have died in the current wave were not fully vaccinated.28 Feb 07:33 PM
New ZealandMinistry of Health's vaccination blunderCromwell doctor bemused about MoH warning he needed to get a booster shot.28 Feb 07:03 PM
New ZealandCovid cases now at 25 in the Cook IslandsFrom tomorrow, non-household close contacts will only have to self-isolate for seven days.28 Feb 06:51 PM
