New ZealandAll teaching staff isolating: Auckland school forced to delay start of term27 of the school's staff were isolating after being at a professional development day.30 Jan 10:30 PM
LifestyleBlocking people is good, actuallyIt can sting but blocking people is within our rights.30 Jan 08:00 PM
New ZealandOmicron threatens to expose home isolation flaws, warns GPOfficials appeared to be unaware home isolation targets weren't being hit.30 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: New locations of interest in Whanganui DHB regionPeople are asked to asked to self-monitor for Covid-19 symptoms for 10 days.30 Jan 02:30 AM
New Zealand'Continues to feel well': PM takes Covid test, result could be back later todayArdern 'asymptomatic and feeling well' after being deemed a Covid close contact.29 Jan 11:15 PM
New ZealandKelly Tarlton's and two InterCity bus trips listed as high-risk location of interestLocations not deemed high risk but people are advised to self-monitor for symptoms.29 Jan 10:35 PM
New ZealandMentally ill left out of vaccine rolloutThe Delta outbreak took hold in marginalised communities, including transitional housing.29 Jan 06:22 PM
New Zealand'Thoroughly cook mussels': Warning after spike in illness relating to food prepThree cases have been reported in the Lakes District Health Board region this summer.29 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandDelta put paid to their first wedding day - Omicron won't spoil their secondTheir September wedding postponement won't be repeated, a couple vow.29 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandTicking time bomb: Heart attack victim waits months for surgeryAs at January 24, 175 patients were on the wait list for heart surgery at Auckland City.29 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldDeadliest day in NSW as 49 die from Covid-19Along with its highest daily death toll, NSW recorded another 13,354 cases of the virus.29 Jan 01:41 AM
New ZealandFocus: Covid-19 Outbreak | Saturday 29th JanuaryJanuary 29 2022 There were 97 cases of Covid-19 in the community today, including 11 new confirmed cases of the Omicron variant.Watch29 Jan 01:00 AM
New ZealandLocations of interest: Air NZ flights, Auckland Airport and Hamilton temple among new exposure sitesThe Omicron exposure sites across NZ continue to grow at a fast rate.29 Jan 12:20 AM
New ZealandMedical exemption? Unvaxxed high school principal working off-sitePrincipal declined to answer questions about whether she had a medical exemption.28 Jan 11:49 PM
New Zealand'Big concern': St John investigating whether ambulance delays caused deathsLengthy delays in getting ambulances to people in need are being investigated by St John.28 Jan 07:10 PM
New ZealandKiwi journalist Charlotte Bellis pregnant and stranded in Afghanistan, denied emergency MIQ spotRejected by her home country, she was forced to contact the Taliban to seek shelter.28 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWhat to expect: A Kiwi doctor's view from Omicron-ravaged CanadaOPINION: I let Covid walk through my front door - you're probably about to do the same.28 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandHealth officials: 'Act as if Omicron is in your community' - the symptoms to watch forThere were 105 community cases of Covid-19 reported yesterday.28 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCovid-19: Omicron's out - but don't discount DeltaWe've heard predictions Omicron will wipe out the deadlier Delta. Are they really true?28 Jan 04:00 PM
LifestyleAs Omicron spreads, what do you need in your Covid care kit?Health authorities have warned people need to be ready to isolate at home.28 Jan 06:56 AM
New ZealandSpecial schools hope for first dibs on air purifiers"Medically fragile" students will need extra help to stay safe in school, principal says.28 Jan 05:32 AM
PremiumPremiumRetailWhy so long? Critical worker register could take another two weeksBusiness leader warns register will add unnecessary bureaucracy.28 Jan 04:32 AM
New ZealandLive: 15 new Omicron cases, exposure fears at polo event, 105 total cases - only 4 in hospitalCases of the new variant have now surpassed Delta infections in this country.28 Jan 01:51 AM
New Zealand'As ready as we can be': Testing labs gear up to triple output during Omicron wave"We're a lot better off now than we were when Delta came."28 Jan 01:15 AM
New ZealandDunedin man known for charity thieved ailing father for gamblingThe 91-year-old died in 2019 never knowing of what his son was doing.27 Jan 09:01 PM
PoliticsLive: At least 12 Soundsplash Covid cases; four new Omicron locationsCovid hangover after weekend festival, truckies wonder about future Omicron rules.27 Jan 08:04 PM
TravelMore business travel, more body fat, says new studyA recent dive in business travel may be good for workers' waistlines.27 Jan 07:34 PM
LifestyleDeath of the skirt? Call to overhaul girls' school uniformsRedesign of school uniforms to help girls feel comfortable and be physically active.27 Jan 06:41 PM
New ZealandMum going blind delays getting help due to no petrol money, car or childcare. She's not the only one'Almost certainly her outcome was worsened as a result of the delay,' doctor says.27 Jan 06:26 AM
New ZealandParents against the vaccine rollout for kids heard in courtEight parents say their children will face discrimination and exclusion.27 Jan 04:29 AM
New ZealandAn N95, surgical mask or cloth? What you need to knowThe Government has doubled down on the importance of wearing a face covering.27 Jan 03:38 AM
New ZealandMāori Health Authority would fix inequity of Covid response, submitters sayThere are calls to strengthen commitments in the bill to Te Tiriti o Waitangi.27 Jan 03:25 AM
WorldShocking! US heart patient denied transplant for not being vaccinatedA man's family claimed he was denied a new heart for not being vaccinated against Covid.27 Jan 01:00 AM
New ZealandAdoption law overhaul long overdue as death highlightsFight for mother's name on birth certificate now a private bill before Parliament.27 Jan 12:24 AM
