New ZealandEast Auckland restaurant and Rotorua fast-food joint named as latest high-risk locations of interestSchools are being hit by new Covid-19 cases within days of opening this year.07 Feb 09:23 PM
New ZealandMike Hosking, Covid Minister Chris Hipkins face off over Covid modellingCovid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins and radio host Mike Hosking face off.03 Feb 08:00 PM
New ZealandMore Air NZ flights added to locations of interest as high-riskThe public are urged to keep checking the Ministry of Health's location page.01 Feb 04:29 AM
Lifestyle'This means everything to me': Kiwi mum's dying wishKāpiti Coast mum Emma Blundell died with a dream for her beautiful family.29 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandKrispy Kreme and Gucci store linked to suspected Omicron casesFour new Auckland locations of interest have been linked to suspected Omicron cases.27 Jan 09:47 PM
New ZealandLocations of interest: Auckland Airport domestic terminal visited by Covid caseMore locations of interest linked to Omicron cases continue to be released.27 Jan 05:37 AM
New Zealand'Every day of learning counts': Closing schools should be last resort, experts sayGovernment urged to make decisions with children at the centre.26 Jan 12:00 AM
New Zealand300+ residents, staff at Omicron-linked retirement home test negativeHas Omicron spread further in the community overnight?25 Jan 09:19 PM
New Zealand5000 Samsung air purifiers ordered for New Zealand schoolsExperts have been calling for air cleaners to help remove virus particles from classrooms.24 Jan 08:41 PM
New ZealandOmicron locations of interest: Auckland airport bus rides, Motueka supermarketTwo new locations of interest, including one in Auckland, have been identified.24 Jan 12:29 AM
New ZealandAuckland restaurant high-risk Omicron exposure; more Air NZ cases likelyThe fight against the highly infectious Omicron is officially underway.23 Jan 10:26 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCutting booster wait now could spare worse Omicron peak - expertEpidemiologist says NZ is 'crazy' not to cut booster gap to three months after second jab.23 Jan 04:33 AM
New Zealand24 community cases; Rest home worker linked to Omicron-infected family tests positiveThe Ministry of Health is due to update the latest Covid case numbers at 1pm.22 Jan 11:30 PM
New ZealandNZ to red tonight; Omicron circulating in Auckland, possibly South Island - PMPM Jacinda Ardern confirms 9 community cases of Omicron in the Nelson area.22 Jan 08:00 PM
New ZealandLocations of interest: All Half Moon Bay cafe diners considered close contactsCustomers who dined inside and outside the Ara-Tai Cafe are now close contacts.20 Jan 03:18 AM
New ZealandHeartbroken Kiwis fear they could be stuck overseas for months and monthsKiwis stuck overseas blame the Government for back-pedalling over decisions.18 Jan 11:53 PM
New ZealandContact of Omicron-infected MIQ worker tests positive, 14 new cases todayThere are 30 people in hospital with the virus.17 Jan 11:14 PM
New ZealandWFH, smaller gatherings likely to be part of Govt's Omicron planDirector-general of health says further restrictions don't necessarily mean lockdowns.17 Jan 09:39 PM
Lifestyle'She is no longer in pain': YouTuber with real-life Benjamin Button disease dies at 15Adalia Rose showed the world what it was like to live with a rare genetic condition.14 Jan 12:58 AM
New ZealandLive: 18 new Covid cases in the community, 43 at the borderHow many Covid cases will be identified at the border today?13 Jan 10:36 PM
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
New Zealand27 Covid cases in community, 33 in MIQ; 35 people in hospitalToday's Covid cases are in Auckland, Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Rotorua and Wellington.09 Jan 11:20 PM
New ZealandUK woman with Huntington's disease swims 100km to raise $13kEllie Williams, 28, says everyone in her new NZ home is now family.08 Jan 06:36 AM
OpinionWorried about long Covid? What life is like with a post-viral illness"Suffering a mysterious illness for years has been a battle no one really understood."07 Jan 07:01 PM
New ZealandParents lose daughter to meningococcal, now fighting for access to vaccinesParents Mark and Lisa Gallagher lost their daughter Letitia to meningococcal C in 2012. Video / Ministry of HealthWatch06 Jan 09:07 PM
New ZealandHipkins wants kids back in school fulltime - but could new variant force a rethink?Looming Omicron variant means pandemic plans should be revisited, epidemiologist says.06 Jan 05:00 PM
LifestyleMystery brain illness stumps doctorsConcerned insider lifts lid on terrifying condition spreading among people in Canada.03 Jan 07:01 PM
New ZealandCovid: 105 cases over two days, no Omicron in community, two deathsThe latest two deaths raise New Zealand's Covid-19 death toll to 53.02 Jan 12:00 AM
New ZealandLisa Carrington, Sophie Pascoe among new dames and knightsMore than 180 New Zealanders recognised in New Year honours.30 Dec 04:00 PM
Lifestyle'Hero': Man's lifesaving Christmas gift for his best mateJames received the ultimate Christmas gift from his best mate.25 Dec 12:23 AM
Entertainment'Idol and inspiration': US author Joan Didion dies at 87The revered author died from complications from Parkinson's disease.24 Dec 09:28 PM
New ZealandAnother highly contagious virus could hit NZ soon - expertExpert warns a whooping cough outbreak is likely when NZ's international border reopens.22 Dec 08:40 PM
New Zealand'Cruel and insane': Stranded Kiwis lash out at plans to keep border restrictions'Disappointed and frustrated' - Kiwis respond to extended border restrictions.21 Dec 10:59 PM
New Zealand'This virus is quite clearly not done with us yet' - BloomfieldNew Zealand's first case of the Omicron variant of Covid-19 has been found in MIQ.16 Dec 09:09 PM
