New ZealandGovernment announces new Covid vaccine as booster for everyone over 30Health Minister Ayesha Verrall is set to reveal more details.22 Feb 09:55 PM
TravelChina anticipates billions of tourists in 2023A recent study suggests tourists will bring in trillions in 2023.22 Feb 08:16 PM
AirlinesBack in the black: Air New Zealand’s $299m half-year profitThe result is a spectacular turnaround on last year's $367 underlying loss.22 Feb 07:57 PM
WorldScientists make ‘crazy’ Covid-19 discoveryThe discovery could explain why some of us get really sick, while the rest of us are fine.10 Feb 05:57 AM
KahuCall for National Covid-19 Memorial Day for lives lost during lockdownsEnd-of-life expert says whānau grief was exacerbated by Covid-19 social restrictions.08 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandSchool truancy spike driven by Covid restrictions, principals saySchools had told students to stay home because of Covid, so getting them back was hard.07 Feb 07:37 PM
World‘Died suddenly’: Anti vaxxers twist tragedies to push vaccine liesActivists called Jessica Day-Weaver a 'murderer' for having her child vaccinated.06 Feb 04:06 AM
New ZealandAUT drops redundancy plan, staff to keep jobs for at least six monthsLengthy union negotiations have resulted in AUT backing out of staff dismissals.03 Feb 08:56 PM
New ZealandCoromandel tourism sector suffers as holiday hotspots eerily quietMotel manager: "80 to 90 per cent of bookings cancelled or postponed.”03 Feb 08:49 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeiPhone delays, supply chain woes snap Apple’s revenue growth streakFinancial Times: "iPhone City" Covid outbreak brings holiday blues to Apple.02 Feb 11:52 PM
WorldSunak marks 100 days as UK PM as problems mountLeader who calmed financial markets after Liz Truss’ disastrous tenure faces many issues.02 Feb 06:20 PM
KahuHow racism was identified in initial media reporting of Covid in AotearoaMedia reports during the Covid pandemic targeted poor and vulnerable communities.02 Feb 05:05 PM
PoliticsCovid-19 Royal Commission: When public will be informed on inquiryThe inquiry officially begins on Wednesday this week.31 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldUS President Biden to end Covid emergencies as 'hundreds of people a day are still dying'More than 1.1 million people in the US have died from Covid-19 since 2020.31 Jan 02:54 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'It all came crashing down': Long Covid turns fit adventurer into bedridden patientRose was a thriving, adventurous 38-year-old - long Covid has turned her life upside down.28 Jan 10:21 PM
New ZealandChild vaccination programme crisis: Providers stuck in ‘catch-up’ phase - expertNZ's child immunisation rates hit record lows last year.26 Jan 03:54 AM
New ZealandCovid 19: NZ’s ‘variant soup’ keeps getting messierESR data shows our 'variant soup' is more complex than ever.23 Jan 10:01 PM
WorldLike the flu shot: US looking at annual Covid jabBooster shots have become a hard sell, with only 16 per cent taking up latest vaccine.23 Jan 09:36 PM
New ZealandRobertson congratulates 'my mate Chippy', Hipkins' dad has 'mixed feelings' about son's new jobHe was the only nomination for the Labour leadership today.21 Jan 01:08 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungOpinion: Why Hipkins is better prepared than Ardern to be PMOPINION: The incoming PM has the ability to function well without filters.21 Jan 12:05 AM
PoliticsWho is Chris 'Chippy' Hipkins, NZ's next PM and Labour leader?The senior minister is known as "Mr Fix-it", and for his light-hearted temperament.20 Jan 11:07 PM
OpinionPolitical Roundup: The triumph and tragedy of Jacinda ArdernOPINION: Jacinda Ardern was a political superstar heading towards an election defeat.20 Jan 08:48 PM
New ZealandStephen Colbert offers to be Jacinda Ardern’s flower girlTalk show host also laments Ardern won't be around to pick him up from Auckland Airport.20 Jan 06:25 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNo drugs, no alcohol: 5000 Christians (and Steve Braunias) prepare for music festivalSteve Braunias meets those planning a Christian music festival at Karapiro.20 Jan 05:41 PM
WorldChina blasts foreign coverage of its Covid-19 shiftFinger-pointing follows the abrupt end of China’s strict “zero-Covid” policy.20 Jan 05:41 AM
TravelUS government fights for right to mandate masks for travellersThe appeal follows the EU's recommendation that travellers mask up again.19 Jan 10:32 PM
New ZealandRisk of debilitating illness from long Covid could grow - Michael BakerMany people have a post-Covid syndrome that resembles ME and chronic fatigue, says expert.16 Jan 11:43 PM
WorldChina reports 60,000 Covid-related deaths, says peak passedThe reported Covid deaths occurred in hospitals. More people might also have died at home.14 Jan 11:38 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSteven Joyce: The job of the Covid inquiryWe are still living with the impact of the decisions made during the pandemic.13 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelTourists could get paid out for trips ruined by COVID measuresAlmost three years later, tourists could receive a refund for their package tour.12 Jan 06:42 PM
New ZealandNZ company begins trial for combined Covid-19 and flu vaccine - 1600 volunteering'Probably they can be given together but we don’t know the optimum doses.'10 Jan 11:29 PM
CrimeWoman who twice escaped from MIQ hotel given discharge without convictionThe October 2020 incidents prompted a statement from the head of MIQ.10 Jan 05:34 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: ‘Novel features’ of Kraken cause for concernNew subvariant has potential to create a new wave of Covid-19 cases.09 Jan 11:10 PM
TravelCovid Chaos: Thailand resumes then drops Covid entry requirementsWithin 72 hours, Thailand restarted then dropped their vaccination entry requirement.09 Jan 09:55 PM
