WorldWatch: Chinese protesters cry ‘lift the lockdown’ in fresh demonstrationsTelegraph: Citizens are trying to break free from quarantined apartment blocks.30 Nov 04:29 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: Will NZ’s wave peak before summer holidays?Modeller expects Covid wave to peak before NY - depending on how Kiwis behave before Xmas.29 Nov 11:00 PM
BusinessTwitter abandons its Covid misinformation policyMusk pushes the envelope, again.29 Nov 08:33 PM
WorldStudents sent home, police on patrol as China curbs protestsIt comes after the biggest show of dissent in decades over harsh anti-virus restrictions.29 Nov 04:54 PM
WorldAnalysis: Why the past 48 hours of protests in China stands outTelegraph: Protests are nothing new in Chinese politics.28 Nov 05:21 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldHappy birthday, omicron: A year of Covid’s dominant variantNew York Times: One year later, virologists are still scrambling to keep up with Omicron.27 Nov 10:43 PM
New ZealandExplained: Why NZ’s Covid-19 ‘subvariant soup’ could push daily cases to 11,000What's in NZ's subvariant soup? And what does that mean for our summer Covid-19 wave?26 Nov 10:46 PM
WorldXinjiang loosens restrictions after lockdown protests, fatal fireLate-night demonstrations made against the city’s draconian “zero-Covid” lockdown.26 Nov 06:33 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and finance$2b raid: How emergency Covid funds were redirected to bolster Budget '22Former Treasury adviser says it was an “accounting trick”.25 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldWHO declares new ‘imminent’ global threatWarning measles could cause global problems if immunisation programmes aren't bought back.24 Nov 08:32 PM
CrimeLawyers for Covid-19 lockdown critics Billy TK, Vinny Eastwood argue protest ban should be nullifiedThe duo were arrested on the first day of the August 2021 Covid-19 lockdown.24 Nov 04:36 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldOutbreaks test China’s efforts to limit the cost of ‘Zero Covid’New York Times: Lockdowns and pandemic restrictions disrupt daily life.23 Nov 05:00 AM
TravelMask mandates return on cruise ships in New Zealand and Australia Certain ships will resume mask mandates during Australia's fourth wave of Covid.22 Nov 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Swarm of variants' - Will Govt intervene amid worrying rise in Covid cases?Covid-19 is not done with us yet.22 Nov 04:13 AM
Infrastructure reportWhy AWS is spending $7.5b on NZ data centresIncreased demand for cloud computing has prompted AWS to make a big investment.21 Nov 11:41 PM
PremiumPremiumInfrastructure reportHow women became a powerhouse in NZ’s infrastructureThree key trends influencing the infrastructure sector.21 Nov 03:59 PM
LifestyleWhy haven’t I had Covid yet?You might not know you’ve had it. Or perhaps you're just lucky.18 Nov 09:45 PM
New Zealand'Definitely in a third wave': Council brings back Covid response measuresRegular rapid antigen testing, social distancing and face masks return to facility.18 Nov 03:35 AM
New ZealandCase continues for man accused of selling bleach as Covid and cancer 'cure'He claimed the solution 'cured' cancer, Covid-19 and HIV.17 Nov 04:58 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: What epidemiologist’s CO2 readings reveal about public transport riskHigh CO2 levels on buses backs need for masks on public transport, expert says17 Nov 02:40 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldFrom 'hairy tongue' to Covid toe: Five unusual Covid symptoms - and what to do about themNew York Times: Some of the unnerving yet real manifestations of the coronavirus.16 Nov 08:22 PM
WorldIn ‘zero-Covid’ China, one case locks down Peking UniversityAuthorities sticking to a strict “zero-Covid” approach despite growing public discontent.16 Nov 06:46 PM
New ZealandGive me $100m in cash and gold, employee demands from bossesHe lost his job for refusing to get vaccinated, and wants cash and gold bullion in return.16 Nov 07:00 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: What to know about the new Omicron subvariant BN.1Scientists tracking what’s likely to be another notable addition to our 'subvariant soup'.16 Nov 02:03 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldCovid depression is real. Here’s what you need to knowNew York Times: Risk of developing symptoms of depression remains high up to a year later.14 Nov 07:59 PM
TravelMajestic cruise cluster due to community transmission rates, say linerCases of Covid quadrupled to 800 on the two day sailing to Sydney.14 Nov 05:20 AM
New ZealandLive: 21,595 new Covid cases, 56 virus-related deaths in the past weekThe most recent analysis shows the Omicron subvariant remains dominant.14 Nov 12:11 AM
New Zealand‘High attack rate’: Northland on watch after cruise ship visits with Covid-19 outbreakAn estimated 800 of the combined 4600 passengers and crew have tested positive.12 Nov 12:25 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteven Joyce: Robertson risks undermining independence of Reserve BankOPINION: Finance Minister should be taking steps to reinforce RBNZ's focus & independence.11 Nov 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessWhat Xi Jinping’s re-election in China means for NZ IncWhat’s changed since Premier Xi Jinping was controversially voted in for a third term?11 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldCruise ship with ‘800’ Covid cases set to disembark in SydneyA Covid-19 outbreak on a cruise ship has sparked concern.11 Nov 10:09 AM
LifestyleMichelle Obama shares personal stories of coping in new bookFormer US first lady struggled with "crushing sense of hopelessness” after 2020 election.10 Nov 06:40 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldChina’s great ‘zero-Covid’ guessing gameNew York Times: World tries to figure out when China will drop its strict restrictions.09 Nov 10:02 PM
New ZealandGovernment says no plans at this stage for annual Covid booster for most peopleDr Ayesha Verrall said the government was still getting expert advice.08 Nov 06:56 AM
