New ZealandMore than half of Wellington's MIQ rooms sat empty over New Year, while stranded Kiwis scramble for spotsThere were 58 unoccupied rooms in Wellington MIQ over New Year.11 Jan 09:46 PM
TravelNZ passport holds value as Omicron warps power rankingsPassport power has been affected by a 'travel Apartheid' on poorer countries.11 Jan 09:08 PM
LifestyleVaccine credited with removing warts in weird booster side effectSydney woman noticed skin problem had disappeared after Covid booster. She's not alone.11 Jan 07:28 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldOver half of Europe could be infected with Covid-19 soon - WHONew York Times: WHO cautions against treating the virus like the seasonal flu.11 Jan 06:35 PM
New ZealandAussie father's 'agony' of MIQ wait as son fights for his life in ICU'The difference between governing well and governing badly is what we're seeing now.'11 Jan 06:00 PM
WorldLockdown fail: Nation hit by Covid surge after shutdownNation that went into an 'unavoidable' lockdown reports highest ever case numbers.11 Jan 05:23 PM
WorldResearchers reveal why some people may be less likely to catch CovidNew research provides a clue as to why some people are unscathed after exposure.11 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandFrom Bay of Islands to Christchurch: New locations of interest releasedSix new locations have been released in Lower Hutt, while five in Christchurch.11 Jan 05:28 AM
New Zealand'Hanging on by a thread': Aussie family's last hope for transtasman moveWith their house on the market, the NSW-based family is on a deadline to cross the ditch.11 Jan 03:00 AM
WorldPfizer says Omicron vaccine will be ready in MarchCEO says it is already manufacturing doses of shots targeting the variant.11 Jan 01:33 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldIs 'forever boosting' in our future? And will that beat Covid?New York Times: Are we to roll up our sleeves for booster shots every few months?11 Jan 01:28 AM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentSummer questions: John Dakin on infrastructure, Covid and the Olympics"Our infrastructure is poor. We have under-invested for decades."11 Jan 12:30 AM
New Zealand'Welcome news': Only 14 community cases despite higher testing ratesOn Tuesday, there were nine cases at the border.11 Jan 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSpat at, shoulder-barged, chased by car: Council staff targeted as assaults soarDuring past 18 months, people are "more stressed around the potential Covid situation"10 Jan 11:24 PM
New ZealandVaccine tracker: How many people have received their booster Covid shot?Booster vaccines became available in late November 2021.10 Jan 11:21 PM
PremiumPremiumTennisNovak Djokovic's fight to play tennis could be just startingNew York Times: Djokovic could continue to face problems travelling while unvaccinated.10 Jan 10:51 PM
PoliticsLabour MP spends summer break in Europe after securing MIQ spotLabour's Marja Lubeck went to the Netherlands for the Christmas break.10 Jan 09:55 PM
TravelCook Islands bubble restart: What Kiwis need to knowThe Cook Islands say they are ready, prepared, and protected to welcome back NZ.10 Jan 09:30 PM
WorldHow much immunity you have after getting CovidDo you get out of isolating if re-exposed again?10 Jan 09:21 PM
WorldUS hospitals letting Covid-infected staff stay on the jobThe Omicron variant has caused a surge of new cases of Covid-19 in the US.10 Jan 08:47 PM
New ZealandThe big problem facing people who want to report Covid rule breakersWould you be happy giving your name while reporting someone for Covid-19 non-compliance?10 Jan 08:30 PM
WorldIndia starts booster shots for vulnerable amid Omicron surgeBoosters will be made available in India as infections ramp up due to Omicron.10 Jan 08:29 PM
TennisNick Kyrgios tests positive for Covid week before Aussie OpenKyrgios pulled out of a crucial pre-Australian Open match at the last minute.10 Jan 06:36 PM
New ZealandCovid-19 isolation facility opens at lakeside lodge near RotoruaOwnership of the lodge has recently been taken over by iwi Ngāti Tarawhai.10 Jan 06:08 PM
New Zealand'Avalanche of child Covid cases': Expert warns Govt to delay school return"We need to be decisive and move fast," epidemiologist warns.10 Jan 05:00 PM
Australian Open'I want to stay': Djokovic breaks silence, reveals next moveTennis superstar speaks out after big win in court yesterday.10 Jan 04:42 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSex-assault victim's 'horrible' wait - thousands of trials crippled by CovidMore than 44,000 court proceedings and 400 jury trials have been delayed due to Covid-19.10 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteve BrauniasSteve Braunias: The perfect summer of 2022 is a fool's paradiseOPINION: This was the best summer ever. It's already feeling like a past tense.10 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandQueenstown Shotover Jet passengers considered close contactsPassengers on a jetboat ride between 9am and midday on January 2 asked to isolate.10 Jan 07:41 AM
Australian OpenAdvantage, Djokovic - tennis star wins visa appeal, free to play Aussie OpenDjokovic has been holed up in an Aussie detention hotel since last Wednesday.10 Jan 07:40 AM
New ZealandCovid case at Golden Lights: Festivalgoers urged to watch for symptomsThe ministry is asking those who attended the festival to self-monitor for symptoms.10 Jan 06:56 AM
World'Covid ripped through him': Mum's heartbreak as child diesNSW's youngest Covid victim has been remembered as a gentle soul who loved everybody.10 Jan 06:23 AM
WorldAdelaide nurse's symptoms as Covid strikes twiceNurse bedridden with Covid two years ago has been struck down with the virus again.10 Jan 06:07 AM
New ZealandCaught on camera: Anti-vax doctor can no longer practise medicine in NZDoctor at centre of fake vax exemption probe no longer able to practise in New Zealand.10 Jan 04:49 AM
