TravelBreathe Easy: Cities with best (and worst) air qualityPlanning a 2022 trip? It may pay to avoid some cities if you want to breathe easy.05 Jan 01:43 AM
KahuHealth survey shows people are smoking lessSmoking rates have decreased across all ethnic groups.04 Jan 10:06 PM
New ZealandExplained: Why your body feels beat by the heatWhy do we feel sapped by the heat? How hot's too hot? And what's the best way to cool off?04 Jan 03:02 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJane Brody: Stress may be your heart's worst enemyNew York Times: Psychological stress can lead to heart attacks and strokes.04 Jan 12:12 AM
New ZealandMore space for family of eight crammed into two MIQ roomsDad says he spoke out over concerns about MIQ's mental health impact.03 Jan 11:18 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe war on waste: Food Not Bombs steps up to plate in AucklandThe group gives away free meals made from food that businesses might otherwise throw out.03 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandCovid latest: Auckland brothel patrons told to isolateThe Pelican Club has been deemed a 'high risk' location of interest.03 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandCovid-19 vaccine booster dose: What you need to knowKiwis who have had two doses for at least four months can get their booster dose.03 Jan 07:11 AM
New Zealand'Get a plan in place' if dementia is diagnosedDementia advocate urges people diagnosed with the disease to take control and plan ahead.02 Jan 07:29 PM
New ZealandFocus: NZ Delta Outbreak | Jan 1st & Jan 2nd WrapJanuary 2 2022 There have been 105 new Covid-19 community cases over the past two days.Watch02 Jan 02:18 AM
New ZealandSix cases of Covid-19 at Mt Albert care centreFirst case at Everil Orr Care Centre was confirmed on New Year's Eve.02 Jan 12:39 AM
New Zealand'I feel blessed' - Auckland mum delivers one of NZ's first 2022 babiesIt's not yet official but Percí Matthews born 12.22am Jan 1 may be the first baby of 2022.01 Jan 04:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: We could be heroes, in so many waysEDITORIAL: Imagine if we tackled other major issues with the same grit we have Covid?01 Jan 04:00 PM
LifestyleMeouch! Cats jumping on stoves spark over 100 house firesCats stepping on touch-sensitive stoves have caused a rising number of house fires.01 Jan 01:45 AM
New ZealandRest home Covid case emerges; no official update todayThe lack of a daily update comes as there were two Omicron community exposures this week.31 Dec 10:03 PM
New ZealandICU doctor thanks 'heroic' Kiwis for protecting health system from Covid-19Wellington Hospital's intensive care unit did not treat a single Covid-19 patient in 2021.31 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandCovid: 49 new cases, Pacific community hits 90% milestoneLimits on gathering ended today across most of NZ ahead of New Year's Eve celebrations.31 Dec 12:00 AM
LifestyleWhat 2022 holds for you according to your star signOne of Australia's leading astrologers says that 2022 will be a year of 'revelations'.30 Dec 07:16 PM
New ZealandLive updates: Second Omicron case in community puts New Zealand on edgeIt's unclear how the infected DJ travelled from Waiheke Island to Auckland CBD.30 Dec 04:00 PM
LifestyleScience-backed hacks: Eight new insights to help you live betterIs there a right time to hit the hay? Can coffee lower stroke risk? Can a run help mood?30 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandLisa Carrington, Sophie Pascoe among new dames and knightsMore than 180 New Zealanders recognised in New Year honours.30 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandLive: 60 new community cases; second Omicron border-related case in communitySecond border-related case is an Air New Zealand crew member who worked on December 24.30 Dec 12:57 AM
New ZealandWatch: Up to 100 people isolating after close contact with Omicron caseCovid-19 expert fears UK musician could have picked up variant in MIQ.29 Dec 10:45 PM
New Zealand'Angry and heartbroken': DJs caught up in NZ's Omicron storm; replacement festival acts namedFat Freddy's Drop steps up as replacement act.29 Dec 10:07 PM
Opinion'Pretence they were MDMA': Drug testing law in effect from New Year'sFestival organisers are no longer at risk of prosecution under section 12 for drug use.29 Dec 09:00 PM
World'Tsunami': WHO chief worried about Omicron and Delta surgeWHO's figures, the number of Covid-19 cases recorded worldwide increased by 11%.29 Dec 08:33 PM
LifestyleLandlord's heartwarming Christmas card to 'struggling' tenantA tenant has shared the heartwarming note he received from his landlord.29 Dec 08:05 PM
World'Surge may be inevitable': Asia keeps Omicron managed as cases explodeMuch of Asia has largely managed to keep Omicron at bay even as the variant rages.29 Dec 07:49 PM
New ZealandOmicron is going to come - it's 'just too contagious': Expert'Everyone's going to get Omicron if they're not vaccinated - and it's going to come fast.'29 Dec 07:39 PM
New ZealandOmicron case: Expert urges vigilance as incubation can be longerPeople need to play their part to minimise the risk of transmission: Wiles.29 Dec 05:47 PM
New ZealandWhere the next major pandemic could come from - and how prepared we are for itUnwell or 'sociopathic' elements, animal spillovers present pandemic risks, Baker says.29 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandBaby born in the air, sinking boats - it's all in a day's workThe Herald takes you behind the scenes of a team who saved hundreds of lives this year.29 Dec 04:00 PM
RoyalsPrince Philip's death mocked in Netflix showNetflix viewers have slammed a new show after it mocked the Royals over Philip's death.29 Dec 01:21 AM
New ZealandOmicron spike: Cases at border jump by 17 overnightAs Omicron cases increase at MIQ, so too the chances of it entering the community.29 Dec 12:58 AM