Latest from Covid-19

India, China resume direct flights after five-year freeze

The IndiGo flight from Kolkata to Guangzhou ends a five-year air link gap.

Health system at 'high risk' as measles cases rise, GP warns

Some 82% of New Zealanders are immunised, below the 95% needed to achieve herd immunity.

Measles likely spreading in community, health officials warn

Four cases of the illness, including in two children, have been confirmed this week.

Editorial: Aucklanders will struggle to forget and forgive the lockdown days

OPINION: We have to ensure we learn from the decisions that were made during Covid.

'Haunts me': Why an Auckland MP is speaking out about the impact of Covid-19 lockdown

He says those outside of Auckland don't appreciate the impact it had.

Port Waikato MP Andrew Bayly on the impact of Covid lockdown on Aucklanders

He says many people outside of Auckland don’t understand the impact it had on locals. Video / Mark Mitchell

Reserve Bank: Money printing didn't cause inflation to soar

Bank does cost-benefit analysis of controversial $55 billion Covid-era programme.

Company failures surge past 2024 levels as economic strain bites

Liquidations have reached 1974 this year and plenty more are expected.

Lockdown inspired couple to plan glowworm cave attractions

Plans for a second attraction near Queenstown won Environment Court approval last month.