New ZealandFocus: Covid Outbreak | Monday 28th February WrapMonday February 28: There are 14,633 new community cases of Covid-19 in New Zealand today. Video / NZ HeraldWatch28 Feb 02:38 AM
New ZealandAuckland protest: Council 'ready to act' with trespass noticesCouncillor Josephine Bartley says trespass orders should be issued today.28 Feb 02:35 AM
New ZealandOmicron surges in the capital: 22% positivity rate; outbreak in university hallsAt least 17 Covid-19 cases have now been connected to the Parliament protests.28 Feb 02:32 AM
New ZealandMinister tests positive for Covid; 14,633 new cases as NZ reaches grim milestoneEighty per cent of cases recorded since the start of the pandemic are currently active.28 Feb 02:28 AM
PoliticsFirst MP known to get Covid - David ParkerDavid Parker is New Zealand's first MP known to have tested positive for Covid-1928 Feb 01:52 AM
TravelNew Zealand lands on US 'high risk' travel list for omicronNew Zealand joins Bangladesh and India on America's "high risk" travel list.28 Feb 12:10 AM
New Zealand'Traumatising': Child at Parliament protest recalls riot police incidentThe parents don't blame frontline police but want those in charge to be held accountable.28 Feb 12:00 AM
New ZealandPerson infected with Covid-19 rescued from surfThe infected swimmer unnecessarily put the lifeguards at risk.27 Feb 11:57 PM
New Zealand'We don't deserve this': Students kept away from school by protestOPINION: Please, go home, read something other than Facebook.27 Feb 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldA Kennedy's crusade against Covid vaccines anguishes family and friendsNew York Times: The son and namesake of RFK has become an unimaginably polarising figure.27 Feb 10:06 PM
TravelMardi Gras offers new trinkets to carnival attendees; Covid-19 testsWelcome to Mardi Gras, where coloured beads and RAT tests are offered to crowds.27 Feb 09:57 PM
PoliticsLive: NZ's border slowly reopens today - Cabinet to discuss lifting more restrictions; daily cases soar to almost 15KAuckland Airport expects the border reopening to be muted today, as Covid cases soar.27 Feb 08:16 PM
New ZealandWatch live: Man arrested in Wellington, Parliament protest spreads to Auckland as occupation enters day 21Numbers at the anti-mandate protest in Wellington have decreased over the weekend.27 Feb 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldNew research points to Wuhan market as Covid pandemic originNew York Times: Not all scientists are convinced by the findings.27 Feb 07:26 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTwo years of Covid in NZ - the wins, the losses and what comes nextWe look at NZ's coronavirus battle in words, images and data and ask what's next?27 Feb 07:23 PM
New ZealandFocus Morning Bulletin: 28 Feb, 2022 Kiwis in Aus welcomed home, Russia’s nuclear deterrent on ‘special alert’ and anti-mandate protesters look to enforce their own mandates in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch27 Feb 06:30 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMy husband's a Trump-supporting anti-vaxxer. Should I leave him?Nic and Verity answer your sex and relationship questions.27 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'A tsunami of long Covid': Cardiologist warns Kiwis to take Omicron seriously"Having Covid is not trivial", warns the head of Auckland Hospital coronary care.27 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandHigh R value a result of rapid antigen testing; expert says cases will continue to rise steeplyRecent modelling has shown New Zealand has the highest reproduction value for the virus.27 Feb 03:01 AM
VideoFocus: Covid Outbreak | Sunday 27th February WrapThere were 14,941 new cases of COVID-19 discovered in the community on Sunday. Video / Jed Bradley / Alex Burton / Michael Craig / Dean PurcellWatch27 Feb 02:26 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSasha BorissenkoSasha Borissenko: Health sector strike looms amid Omicron waveWorkers have come under extreme pressure in the last two years.27 Feb 02:00 AM
New ZealandLuxon calls for returning travellers to skip isolationChristopher Luxon wants to scrap self-isolation for travellers and open up to tourists.27 Feb 01:40 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesTravel's about to take off - and so are Air NZ faresAirline boss says fares will fluctuate in what is an uncertain operating environment.27 Feb 01:00 AM
New ZealandOmicron outbreak: 14,941 new community cases and one death, 305 people in hospitalThere were 13,606 new cases reported yesterday - a five-fold increase over last Sunday.26 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandPride march organiser frustrated by anti-mandate protestYesterday's protest took place on the same day the pride march was set for.26 Feb 10:57 PM
New ZealandAuckland Domain closed to vehicles due to camping anti-mandate protestersProtest leaders had promised to leave by 9pm last night.26 Feb 10:36 PM
New ZealandTwo arrests, one Covid positive, at 'pretty wild' Castle St partyResidents had promised there would be no party.26 Feb 07:29 PM
New ZealandNew Zealand's Covid R value among highest in the world, model showsNew Zealand is one of a handful of countries seeing an Omicron surge.26 Feb 05:34 PM
New ZealandCovid-infected baby hospitalised after two 'negative' result textsTechnical issues at a laboratory have left a Palmerston North mother distraught.26 Feb 04:00 PM
All BlacksAll Black died 'in wife's arms' in US after catching Covid-19 on wedding tripJoeli Vidiri suffered three cardiac arrests before dying in his new wife's arms.26 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandFocus: Wellington Covid-19 convoy protest day 19Love is in the air on the front lawns of Parliament today while thousands crossed Auckland's Harbour Bridge on day 19 of anti-mandate protests. Video / Brett Phibbs / Michael CraigWatch26 Feb 04:31 AM
New ZealandWedding ceremony at Wellington protestLove is in the air in Wellington today as numbers swelled on day 19 of the anti-mandate protest outside Parliament. Video / NZ HeraldWatch26 Feb 03:56 AM
New ZealandSchool closes for two weeks with an Omicron case in almost every class'We're not prepared to sit back and let this thing gobble everybody up', principal says.26 Feb 02:19 AM
New ZealandFocus: Covid Outbreak | Saturday 26th February WrapFebruary 26 2022 There were 13,606 new community cases of Covid-19 announced in New Zealand today.Watch26 Feb 01:58 AM