PremiumPremiumBusinessLet businesses use RAT tests to stay openSome Hawke's Bay businesses could be forced to temporarily close if staff need to isolate.17 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandWellington Hospital ward closed to visitors after member of staff tests positiveNo patients have been considered close contacts and the risk of infection is "very low".17 Feb 09:30 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldCovid patients may have increased risk of developing mental health problemsNew York Times: New study found Covid patients more likely to develop depression.17 Feb 09:10 PM
New ZealandDouble trouble? Delta rates 'holding steady' amid Omicron surgeDelta still lurks amid the Omicron wave, with worries it'll keep driving hospitalisations.17 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandLive: 10,000 daily cases by March, Omicron peak in sight - expertThe Ministry of Health reported 1573 community cases yesterday.17 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: How Omicron has stripped away one of NZ's trustiest pandemic toolsLabs face bottleneck as new variant makes batch processing of samples problematic.17 Feb 02:57 AM
New ZealandSupermarket staff feel threatened by protesters shopping without masksSupermarket staff anxious, exhausted and scared to ask protesters to wear masks in store.16 Feb 11:49 PM
EconomyCrown accounts beating forecasts by billionsCrown Accounts for the six months to the end of December reflect the post-Delta rebound.16 Feb 10:52 PM
World'Under the stairwell': Girl missing for 2 years found at grandparent's homePaislee was found after an officer felt there was something strange about the staircase.16 Feb 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleThe secret life of: A class of Kiwi kids in a Covid pandemicIt's a place without singing, without shared learning and facing unprecedented challenges.16 Feb 05:28 PM
New Zealand'That's how it is': Elderly patient left in ED whole day before being moved to ward'Is this was just a Thursday night, so what happens when we've got Omicron?'16 Feb 05:21 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Redeployment options' considered for Eastern District police staff stood down over mandatesPolice staff stood down over vaccination order16 Feb 05:06 PM
New ZealandHigh Covid-19 case numbers expected but disproportionate Pacific impact concerning - expertThere were 1160 community cases of Covid-19 reported yesterday.16 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandOutbreak of 12 Covid cases at Starship children's hospitalA father says his daughter caught Covid-19 from a nurse at the hospital.16 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandSelf-isolating with Covid: What you need to knowThe large majority of cases would be notified of their infection by text message.16 Feb 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleHow to reset your midlife metabolism and lose weightThere's a new buzz-phrase in the world of midlife weight loss: metabolic flexibility.15 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandLive: 'Don't go to hospital' - new Omicron phase requires cases to recover at homeExperts are warning of gaps in health and support services as Omicron surges.15 Feb 08:25 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldA woman is cured of HIV using a novel treatmentNew York Times: She's the third person ever to be cured.15 Feb 07:19 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOmicron wave: Experts predict what happens nextWith NZ now into phase 2, what can we expect for the rest of this Omicron outbreak?15 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBryan Betty: Dealing with Covid needs a mindset changeOPINION: Medical director of GPs takes a cautious look at the long term.15 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandFocus Live: Covid testing stations in Auckland under pressureFebruary 15 2022 Covid-19 testing centres across Auckland are under pressure as Omicron continues to spread across the country.Watch15 Feb 01:20 AM
New ZealandProtests close Victoria University of Wellington Pipitea campus, classes move onlineThe university has advised 1500 summer students to stay home.14 Feb 08:04 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMidwife shortage: Union fears Omicron may add to staffing struggleFive women moved out after a hospital left with one duty midwife, backed by a team14 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelHelp! My vaccine passport is expiring and I want to book a tripWhat does the expiry date mean? And how can you renew it?14 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandDancing in the streets: Raving protesters ignore police parking offerSky Stadium has been offered as a place to house Parliament protesters' vehicles.14 Feb 09:01 AM
New ZealandPossible link between paracetamol in pregnancy and childhood depressionObesity, smoking, and stress are also factors.14 Feb 05:01 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: NZ to move to Phase 2 of Omicron responseFebruary 14 2022 PM Jacinda Ardern says New Zealand will move to Phase 2 of our Omicron response from 11.59PM Tuesday.Watch14 Feb 03:00 AM
New ZealandUS man plans on getting into NZ with fake vaccine certificateAn unvaccinated man plans on travelling to NZ with a fake vaccine certificate.13 Feb 10:02 PM
New ZealandPsychiatric patient stabs nurse with needleUnstable patient smuggles hypodermic needle into her room and attacks nurse.13 Feb 04:57 PM
New ZealandMeet NZ's first Aged Care Commissioner - a nurse who heads a $1.6b businessCarolyn Cooper led one of NZ's biggest rest home companies.13 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandCovid case in Raro a visitor from NZ, 'silent transmission' now likelyThe person spent eight days in Rarotonga, visited several places, including a nightclub.13 Feb 12:55 AM
New ZealandStaff, patients among Covid outbreak of 13 at Auckland City HospitalSix staff members and seven patients at the hospital have tested positive for Covid-19.12 Feb 05:22 PM
New ZealandAir NZ from Covid-free Cook Islands named as location of interestThe island paradise is yet to have a community case of Covid-19.12 Feb 05:20 PM
New ZealandBig boost for Big Boost - Kiwis flock to get booster job as Omicron surgesThe equivalent of one Kiwi city's population got their booster over 28 hours.12 Feb 04:00 PM
