New ZealandExpert urges against Covid complacency over holidays as death toll reaches 50"We have a lot to be thankful for at this point," epidemiologist Michael Baker says.24 Dec 06:05 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'We were as confused as everybody else' - Pharmacists on booster eligibilityOpposition leaders criticise the Government for "crazy" vaccination booster rollout.24 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandSinger hoping for 'miracle' to avoid spending Christmas alone in MIQ"Christmas is such a poignant mark in the calendar."24 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'It came as a complete shock': Midwife and solo mum of six struggling to survive, owed $25,000Health Ministry apologises for payment claims email error causing "considerable concern".24 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandPerson left in hospital after toxic chemical sold as recreational drugThe toxic chemical diethylene glycol is currently being sold in Auckland.24 Dec 08:05 AM
New ZealandMOH's 'fear' over lack of pregnancy vaccination dataUnvaccinated pregnant people are five times more likely to have a premature baby.24 Dec 03:57 AM
New ZealandCovid: A patient in their 50s has died, 62 community casesWhat will the latest case numbers show?23 Dec 11:03 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKiwi student stuck in Australia blasts delayed border reopeningBorder closures have been extended to the end of February.23 Dec 05:49 PM
New Zealand'Like breathing through a straw while drowning': Kiwi dad was sceptical about Covid - then he got it"Being able to breathe...we take that for granted so much."23 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionKiwi's death after jab: Pathologist who performed autopsy on risk of vaccineDr Hung conducted the autopsy on a man who likely died due to the jab.23 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandHoliday season warning, where NZ's Omicron cases are coming fromMost Omicron cases in New Zealand have come via the UK.23 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandCovid-19 boosters after four months already availableWaiting period between the second and booster shot reduces to four months in January.23 Dec 06:18 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldUK system strained as healthcare workers get Covid themselvesNew York Times: 1 in 3 workers in the NHS could be absent from work by New Year's Eve.23 Dec 02:30 AM
New ZealandCovid: 56 new community cases, 4 cases at the borderAs community infections stabilise, more cases of Omicron are caught at the border.23 Dec 12:00 AM
WorldOmicron outbreak: NSW cases skyrocket, hospitalisations risePressure is mounting on NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet to stop the spread of the virus.22 Dec 10:35 PM
TravelSummer Skincare 101: How to care for your skin while on the roadTips, tricks and the one product every Kiwi should never forget.22 Dec 10:35 PM
LifestyleDermatologist warns booze can increase skin cancer riskA melanoma expert warns that summer drinking may lead to more than just a hangover.22 Dec 09:50 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhat are the symptoms of Omicron?New York Times: While there are subtle differences, so far the signs look pretty similar.22 Dec 08:52 PM
New Zealand'Covid doesn't care about Christmas': Iwi prepare for virus spreadIwi in Taranaki are getting whānau ready for the spread of Covid-19 as local cases grow.22 Dec 08:14 PM
New Zealand'Unfair' and 'insulting': Midwives told they won't get paid until next yearThe email was sent at 4.04pm advising them they had until 3.30pm that day to make a claim.22 Dec 05:39 PM
New Zealand'I've never stayed in a hotel in my life': Grandma sees bright side of MIQ XmasBeing in an MIQ hotel feels 'like you've gone to heaven', grandmother says.22 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMedsafe: 'Dangerous' mercury, lead levels found in beauty creamsThe warning comes after a case of possible mercury poisoning.22 Dec 03:26 AM
TravelKiwis keen to hit the outdoors for rest and exercise says DoCCampsite, hut and lodge bookings have already exceeded 2020 numbers this summer.21 Dec 11:21 PM
TravelWhat is Friluftsliv? The benefits of Norway's 'open air' lifestyleA cold climate doesn't have to dampen your happiness if you know how to 'friluftsliv'.21 Dec 10:18 PM
LifestyleHow to beat summer FOMO while you're on the work clockWorking over Christmas sounds fine until you realise the fun you might miss out on.21 Dec 06:00 PM
LifestyleCeleste Barber's iconic reply to Kendall 'photoshop' dramaBarber has been praised for her response to the Kendall Jenner "photoshop" storm.21 Dec 06:00 PM
New ZealandHealth practitioner fined $30,000 after accessing records for personal reasonsThe decision said accessing patient notes became an anxiety-driven compulsion.21 Dec 07:10 AM
New ZealandEffectiveness of drug used to treat Covid-19 against Omicron to be reviewedCovid-19 drug research is now focusing on its effectiveness against the Omicron variant.21 Dec 04:42 AM
New ZealandChildren eligible for Covid jabs - parents put at ease, more students to return to schoolFrom January 17, children aged 5 to 11 will be able to be vaccinated against Covid.21 Dec 01:38 AM
VideoFocus Live: Booster gap shortened, border reopening delayed, MIQ extendedDecember 21 2021 The Government has announced a suite of changes to bolster New Zealand's defences against the Omicron variant of Covid-19 - including pushing out changes to border rules until the end of February.Watch21 Dec 01:00 AM
New ZealandFast food company breached ad rules for Player of the Day awardThe complainant says the Advertising Standards Authority didn't go far enough.20 Dec 10:29 PM
New ZealandTribunal says Crown failed to protect Māori in 'fear of a racist backlash'The Waitangi Tribunal has today released a scathing report.20 Dec 09:23 PM
New ZealandThis is what happens when you test positive for Covid in NZWhat happens when you test positive for Covid and what should people living with you do?20 Dec 09:14 PM
BusinessLocal Focus: South Taranaki company taking menopause supplements to OzMenoMe is exporting menopause-symptom supplements to Australia.20 Dec 08:06 PM
