New ZealandSecond coronavirus case at Auckland rest homeAn elderly man contracts virus two weeks after nurse tested positive at his rest home.09 Apr 06:10 AM
New ZealandHealthline helps 170,000 Kiwis with Covid-19 advice in a monthKiwis have flooded health advice lines asking if they've got Covid-19 and seeking help.08 Apr 05:41 AM
New ZealandLove in the time of coronavirus: Kiwi couples kiss and tellCheating rules, new couples forced into lockdown together and home honeymoons.04 Apr 10:00 PM
New ZealandWest Auckland liquor stores stop selling spirits during lockdownToo many people were coming from outside West Auckland to buy spirits, trust says.04 Apr 04:55 PM
New ZealandViral sign warning Raglan out-of-towners to stay away from its flour disappearsMysterious disappearance of hit social media sign triggers investigation.04 Apr 08:10 AM
New ZealandHeavy police presence on city beaches one day after swimming bannedAucklanders tempted to flout lockdown laws were met with heavy police presence.04 Apr 06:49 AM
New ZealandNew lockdown laws: What's officially banned (including swimming) and police powersIt's official: Swimming, surfing and hunting are illegal during the lockdown.04 Apr 05:55 AM
New ZealandMan films himself coughing on shoppers in supermarketA man has claimed he was only pranking shoppers, after coughing and sneezing on them.04 Apr 05:01 AM
New ZealandKiwis to find out this week whether lockdown will be extendedCases have levelled off in an early sign the lockdown appears to be working.03 Apr 04:49 AM
New ZealandAlmost 10 per cent tenants stopped paying rent or left rentals: landlordsHardship for renters and landlords expected to get worse, property investors say.03 Apr 01:36 AM
New ZealandAuckland cat shot one year after being thrown from moving carAuckland moggy suffers from two horrific acts of human cruelty just one year apart.02 Apr 11:04 PM
HealthcareFree or cheaper Airbnb rentals offered to coronavirus medical workersAirbnb wants to match medical workers tackling coronavirus with safe places to stay.26 Mar 08:32 PM
New ZealandCovid 19 coronavirus: Flatmates boot nurse from house over coronavirus fearsOne nurse has been booted from her house and another barrred from the supermarket.26 Mar 06:37 PM
HealthcareTenants found moving house during lockdown warned by policeThere is confusion over whether tenants and house sellers and buyers can move homes.26 Mar 03:17 AM
New ZealandRomeos and Juliets urged to stay home and avoid casual sexDon't sneak out for casual sex or amorous trysts, try webcams instead: Aids Foundation.25 Mar 09:25 PM
New ZealandHouse sale confusion: Can buyers move into their new houses?Settlements and house moving likely to be deferred but no official decision has been made.24 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandI was exposed to COVID19 last week at a wedding here in NZWedding Photographer Tim Kelly: I was exposed to COVID19 last week at a wedding here in NZ. Here are my thoughts on why we should be postponing any weddings in the next few weeks. Video / Tim KellyWatch21 Mar 01:56 AM
New ZealandMike Hosking talks with Ashley Bloomfield Director-General of HealthMike Hosking talks with Ashley Bloomfield Director-General of Health about how well we are handling this outbreak. Watch18 Mar 08:37 PM
EntertainmentSam Wallace and Toni Street talk to Patient XSam Wallace and Toni Street talk to Patient X about his possible Covid-19 test results. Video / The HitsWatch18 Mar 12:16 AM
New ZealandHow to explain coronavirus to kidsMichelle Dickson and PM Jacinda Ardern chat about the coronavirus in new video.12 Mar 02:40 AM
HealthcareGovernment's $300m boost aims to get homeless out of motelsNew funding aims to better prevent homelessness, while providing better accommodation.12 Feb 10:00 PM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Airport worker says policy leaves staff 'in firing line'An Auckland airport worker says staff have little protection from coronavirus.09 Feb 09:08 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: The heart-breaking experiences of mothers with ME"My little boy he just... It was really hard." Made with funding from NZ On Air.07 Feb 09:43 PM
New ZealandAuckland measles 'epidemic': Another 39 cases overnightNew measles cases being confirmed every day as city teeters on an epidemic.21 Aug 05:43 AM
New ZealandWaikato DHB's interim chief executive Derek Wright Waikato DHB's interim chief executive Derek Wright talks about his new job. Video/Alan Gibson Watch09 Feb 03:55 AM
New ZealandPM Jacinda Ardern on palliative carePrime Minister Jacinda Ardern spent a few moments dishing up strawberries and ice cream to support a fundraiser for Mary Potter Hospice - and promising to look into more funding for palliative care. Credit: Mark MitchellWatch22 Nov 01:01 AM
OpinionPaul LittlePaul Little: The needle and the pendulumA ban on unvaccinated children from daycare centres the wrong move, says Paul Little18 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Iwi wade into water issueHawke's Bay iwi Ngāti Kahungunu say they warned authorities for decades about the risk of water contamination. Watch19 Sep 07:55 AM
New ZealandBudget 2016: Extra $2.2 billion pumped into healthAn extra $2.2 billion will be pumped into health over four years to help cope with an ageing population and record immigration.26 May 02:00 AM
New ZealandViolence in wards on the riseHospital staff are being punched, kicked, spat on, bitten and verbally abused daily on the job - and the problem is getting worse.11 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandFriend's tragic loss an inspirationWhen Jayde Lowe's friend Dani lost her battle with depression, the now 25-year-old Miss Lowe initiated a marathon run "Raise For Dani" fundraising campaign through Youthline.17 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionPeter Calder: Cold, harsh truth for so many kidsYou'd be surprised just how hard it is to find a family willing to let a Herald writer snoop around their home and ask all sorts of intrusive questions about their substandard living conditions, writes Peter Calder.09 Jun 09:30 PM
LifestyleAuthority backs STI trackingSexually transmitted infections should be reclassified to enable better tracking and treatment as social media influences sexual behaviour and more drug-resistant strains emerge, a health authority....25 Feb 04:00 PM