New Zealand15,161 cases, one death, 618 in hospital - case drop 'encouraging' but caution urgedThe seven-day rolling average of cases is 17,272, up from 16,687 yesterday.06 Mar 12:36 AM
New ZealandBoosted vs unvaxxed: How does Omicron infection risk compare?Model underscores glaring gap in Omicron infection risk between boosted and unvaccinated.05 Mar 11:51 PM
New ZealandTop school, doctor warns of students' dangerous blackout gameClips of NZ students depriving themselves of oxygen have been appearing online.05 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMP: 'A teacher said I would be just another Māori with six babies to six different dads'ACT MP and other Kiwi women confront bias ahead of International Women's Day.05 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandEpidemiologist says Auckland's Omicron cases may have peakedMichael Baker says he is "cautiously optimistic".05 Mar 08:07 AM
New ZealandDoctors' union doesn't share Ashley Bloomfield's optimism over hospital capacityASMS says Omicron outbreak has 'slammed' Auckland hospitals.05 Mar 07:26 AM
New ZealandFocus: Covid Outbreak | Saturday 5th MarchMarch 5 2022 There were 18,833 community cases of Covid-19 in the community today. Five more people have died with Covid-19, bringing NZ's toll since the pandemic began to 68. Watch05 Mar 02:58 AM
New ZealandCovid cases drop below 19,000, five more deaths - health chiefs' warningFive deaths and 22,535 cases were registered yesterday.05 Mar 12:55 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleWhen her husband said he wanted to die, Amy Bloom listenedNew York Times: 'Brian's strong wish was that nobody would stop him, and he got his wish.'04 Mar 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Big problems on little shoulders': How Sir John Kirwan is tackling mental health through primary schoolsThe All Black legend wants mental health to be a school subject like reading or maths.04 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandFocus: Auckland grandma legally uses dried cannabis flowerAuckland grandmother, Pearl Schomburg, becomes first NZer to legally use dried cannabis flower to relieve her pain. Video / Michael CraigWatch04 Mar 02:38 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: 22,535 new Covid-19 cases; five deaths4 March 2022 There are 22,535 new Covid-19 cases today and a further five deaths have been reported. There are now 67 people who have died with Covid since the outbreak started in 2020.Watch04 Mar 12:00 AM
New ZealandOmicron creating 'significant' shortages in medical staffDepartments were missing senior nurses, who are critical to triage and resuscitation.03 Mar 09:47 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleThe truth about artificial sweeteners – and what they really do to your bodyTelegraph: They're supposed to help us cut calories, but could they be making us fatter?03 Mar 09:14 PM
New ZealandLive: Omicron outbreak to peak soon; cases could now be as high as one in 10More than 23,000 new Covid cases were reported on Thursday.03 Mar 05:51 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle'It's like I'm a different person': Can ketamine help cure alcoholism?Times: A drug used by clubbers is being studied in pioneering research in the UK.03 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandPlanned strike involving 10,000 health workers postponed10,000 health workers across the country were set to walk off the job tomorrow.03 Mar 05:56 AM
New ZealandVaccine mandates: Education, health workers launch High Court challengeAnother challenge to vaccination mandates is being heard in the High Court.03 Mar 02:30 AM
New ZealandFears of dire staff shortages as Omicron hits dozens of aged care homesCoalition includes Age Concern, Grey Power, the Nurses Organisation and Alzheimer's NZ.03 Mar 02:12 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Covid-19 cases hit 23,183 - peak expected in week or twoMarch 3 2022 There are 23,183 new community cases of Covid-19, director-general of health Dr Ashley Bloomfield announced.Watch03 Mar 12:00 AM
New ZealandWhy NZ needs to go harder to stop drug-resistant bugsOveruse of anti-microbial drugs will make standard operations riskier, report warns.02 Mar 11:15 PM
LifestyleWhy we need to rename the chicken KievIn Putin's homeland they call it "Kiev", in Ukraine "Kyiv". Here's why it needs to change.02 Mar 11:00 PM
New ZealandParliament protesters regroup on Miramar Peninsula, council poised for mass clean-upGroups of protesters remain at Red Rocks and the Miramar Peninsula.02 Mar 10:58 PM
RoyalsPrince Charles opens up about Queen's Covid battleThe prince has spoken candidly about his 95-year-old mother's health.02 Mar 08:21 PM
New ZealandMinistry of Health launch rapid antigen test request siteTo order a test, a person will need to go through the step-by-step process online.02 Mar 07:08 PM
PoliticsLive: Fears vulnerable falling through Omicron cracks as Govt systems buckleHealth Ministry acknowledges its system to notify GPs of patients' needs has had issues.02 Mar 04:25 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandJamie Morton: What comes after Omicron - and how can we stop it?This week marks four months since we discovered Omicron. What comes after it?02 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWellington Covid test sites under pressure, stadium being set up insteadThere are long queues at existing sites, causing traffic jams on State Highway 1.02 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandDoctor explains gastro symptom appearing in Covid-infected childrenSome are presenting with diarrhoea, vomiting and tummy pain.02 Mar 12:30 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: 22,152 new Covid-19 community casesMarch 2 2022 There are 22,152 new community cases of Covid-19 today and 405 people in hospital with the virus.Watch02 Mar 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleThe simple way to keep your brain youngTelegraph: Better cardiorespiratory fitness is the key to cutting the risk of Alzheimer's.01 Mar 11:21 PM
RoyalsThe Queen seen for first time since contracting CovidThe 95-year-old monarch has been spotted but is still being isolated from others.01 Mar 09:34 PM
PoliticsDelays in RAT delivery the latest government failure during pandemic, says doctor'Oh my God, it's just crazy,' pharmacy owner says of demand for RATS.01 Mar 09:01 PM
New ZealandCovid-19 Omicron outbreak: Hospitalisations to hit 800 in under a week at current rate373 people were in hospitals yesterday with Covid.01 Mar 07:05 PM
