New ZealandDoctor accused of peddling Covid misinformation committed professional misconductHe was accused of overstating the number of confirmed deaths by the Pfizer vaccine.30 Jan 07:03 AM
New ZealandNurse fired over anti-vax posts may need to pay $20kAmanda Turner was dismissed in 2021 after 'posting anti-vaccine information on Facebook'.29 Jan 03:22 AM
New ZealandJust had Covid-19? This tricky variant was most likely behind itThe highly mutated JN.1 variant likely now makes up 80 per cent of NZ cases.27 Jan 09:32 PM
New ZealandWestern Bay among busiest areas in NZ for ambulance call-outsWeather events and Covid-19 are considered to be among reasons why.27 Jan 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDiana ClementHow the pandemic changed the rules of personal financeOPINION: Four years ago, no one considered the toll Covid-19 would take.27 Jan 04:00 PM
CrimeControversial bar owner storms out of court, accused of illegal anti-Ardern event“My vessel is damaged," Shayne La Rosa said as he left court, claiming his case dismissed.23 Jan 05:00 AM
New ZealandHas NZ’s Covid-19 summer wave finally peaked yet?Modeller cautiously optimistic wave won't worsen as hundreds of hospitalisations reported.23 Jan 02:28 AM
New ZealandCar park scam, long Covid and leaked heart service report | Focus Morning Bulletin January 23, 2024Police investigate a car park scam during Foo Fighters concert, co-ordinated treatment strategy for long Covid and leaked report shows links to avoidable deaths. Video / 1News / NZHeraldWatch22 Jan 07:05 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Unmasking Covid complacency; one school uniform for all of NZOPINION: For those over 60, Covid can be debilitating and lethal.22 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialFifth Covid wave hits new high in NZ as Govt looks at ending free RATsOPINION: Covid-19 levels have surged to their highest levels since NZ's fifth wave began.21 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWaikato foodbanks 'desperate' for donationsVinnies Hamilton is deciding if they should limit food parcels to six per family per year.19 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Ignore ongoing Covid threat at our peril; female MPs and abuseOPINION: 'We have an enormous capacity to ignore things that harm us.'18 Jan 04:00 PM
Crime'Very stupid decision': Essential worker who took ski holiday during Covid lockdown sentencedIt's unlikely he would have been caught had he not tried to scam free ski passes.18 Jan 04:00 AM
New Zealand'I'm in deep water': Man who sold bleach as cure for Covid-19 jailedRoger Blake's company made more than $100,000 selling the product during the pandemic.17 Jan 06:00 AM
WorldChina’s population dropped for a second straight year after Covid lockdownsIt dropped by two million people in 2023 in the second straight annual fall.17 Jan 04:18 AM
Crime'I've paid a huge price': Anti-vax personality Liz Gunn to get day in court for airport scuffleThe controversial media personality says she was the victim.17 Jan 02:28 AM
New ZealandLatest Covid wave 'disproportionately' hospitalising Pacific peoplePasifika being admitted to hospital at rates 50 per cent higher than among Europeans.16 Jan 03:53 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: 1374 days of pain – my life with long CovidNY Times: Giorgia Lupi first got Covid in 2020. It's been 'running the show' ever since.15 Jan 09:30 PM
New ZealandThousands arrive for big week of waka amaThousands of paddlers descend on Lake Karāpiro for waka ama contests.15 Jan 03:42 AM
New ZealandFifth Covid wave hits new high in NZ as Govt looks at ending free RATsNational Covid-19 levels have surged to their highest levels since NZ's fifth wave began.14 Jan 10:42 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAnalysis: The four biggest questions about Covid-19 facing NZ in 2024Covid-19 claimed more than 1300 Kiwi lives in 2023. What does another year mean for NZ?14 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldNearly 10,000 died from Covid-19 last month, fuelled by gatheringsIt comes as the most prominent variant spread globally.11 Jan 02:35 AM
New ZealandWhat tourism minister and Rotorua mayor talked about on Redwoods rideMatt Doocey and Tania Tapsell caught up on issues during a mountainbike ride.11 Jan 12:51 AM
CrimeWhy is Generation Z less likely to end up behind bars?Despite youth crime fears, the stats tell a very different story within a generation.10 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandPeace-keeping major general honoured for 39 years of serviceMajor General Evan Williams has served in the New Zealand Defence Force for over 39 years.09 Jan 08:55 PM
New ZealandKaikōura the busiest it's been in yearsKaikōura is enjoying one of its busiest summers in recent years.09 Jan 08:23 PM
New ZealandFlights to fractures: Grounded flight attendant thrives as Hawke’s Bay ED nurseVictoria Congalton was offered her job back, but pursued her passion for nursing instead.09 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandSummer Covid-19 wave likely to roll on for weeksSummer festivalgoers and organisers alike are being urged to be vigilant about Covid-19.09 Jan 04:18 AM
New ZealandSummer Covid wave: 'We may see more peaks'The summer wave of Covid-19 is larger than the previous one.08 Jan 10:32 PM
New ZealandDozens of scouts catch Covid-19 at jamboreeThe cases were initially reported to be in the 30s.08 Jan 06:40 AM
New ZealandSPCA feeling the squeeze with peak kitten season still to comeKitten season is triggered by warmer summer months when cats are seeking to mate.08 Jan 04:08 AM
New Zealand'It’s very, very positive': Businesses making hay while the sun shinesOne Whangārei cafe owner says this is the busiest summer ever.05 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Doubled' capacity: Inside the new home of NZ's largest kiwi hatcheryThe first kiwi chick has already been born at the new facility.04 Jan 04:03 PM
New ZealandFormer PM Jacinda Ardern and Clarke Gayford to marry this month'And to Clarke, let’s finally get married,' Ardern said when she left politics.03 Jan 08:44 PM