New ZealandCovid-19: Why do fully vaxxed people show up in daily cases?Herald analysis reveals wide gap between unvaccinated and double-jabbed NZ case counts.09 Dec 02:31 AM
New ZealandSeveral hundred affected when mandatory vaccine passports introduced at Victoria UniversityAbout 2 per cent of 22,000 students have indicated they do not intend to get the vaccine.09 Dec 01:25 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldNew Covid pills offer hope as Omicron loomsNew York Times: Merck and Pfizer will soon debut prescription pills to treat Covid-19.09 Dec 12:53 AM
New Zealand'Disappointed and upset': Anti-vax GP putting lives at risk - PMThe Medical Council is stepping in to make sure the public and patients are safe.09 Dec 12:51 AM
New ZealandNo lack of eager midwifery students despite nationwide shortageAra Institute of Canterbury has received 105 applications this year.09 Dec 12:34 AM
New ZealandFears smoking ban could stoke black marketThe minister responsible says there will be focus on enforcement.08 Dec 10:28 PM
New ZealandCouncil says strong support on Facebook for not enforcing vaccine passesUpper Hutt City Council CEO says community feedback has been mixed.08 Dec 08:57 PM
WorldCalifornia plans to be abortion sanctuaryThe state plans to pay travel and lodging so women feel safe getting reproductive care.08 Dec 08:23 PM
New ZealandLive: Third of Kiwi parents won't give kids Covid jab - a month from rolloutCovid-19 Response Minister says he is confident that will change once its approved.08 Dec 07:20 PM
New ZealandWoman checked for 'bad' vaccine reaction, discovers potentially life-threatening lumpShe is one of the 133 New Zealand women estimated to not know they have breast cancer.08 Dec 04:00 PM
TravelPregnant women in Israel protest country's unfair travel exemptionsPregnancy joins pageantry as one of the few exemptions to Israel's travel ban.08 Dec 03:32 AM
New ZealandPolice warn as new drug hits the sceneVery little is known about the drug, police and early-warning website warn.08 Dec 03:04 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNapier's 23 poor air quality readings 'a load of hot air'There were no fires, no smoking chimneys, and yet Napier recorded a "bad air quality" day.08 Dec 02:49 AM
EntertainmentTana Umaga: Why Māori, Pasifika need to rethink their relationship to foodThe former All Black joined Ganesh Raj on the NZME podcast The Humble Yum Yum.07 Dec 10:46 PM
New ZealandWatch live: MPs grill Health Minister, Bloomfield on Covid responseLittle and Bloomfield face questions on Covid, health reforms and mental health spending.07 Dec 07:40 PM
New ZealandLive: Luxon's demand to PM - open Auckland's borders tonightI think we would expect to see cases go up with the traffic light, Baker has warned.07 Dec 07:08 PM
WorldBogus cancer studies exposedInfluential lab experiments in cancer research re-checked and found wanting.07 Dec 06:07 PM
New ZealandHospital close to 'Code Black' full capacityRare Code Black would mean patients being discharged to open up more beds.07 Dec 05:19 PM
New ZealandAuckland gym stays open without vaccine passes despite police warningOliver MMA gym owners say they're against the vaccine mandate.07 Dec 05:20 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhat can one life tell us about the battle against HIV?New York Times: How well did a global campaign to curb the virus actually work?07 Dec 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleIt's getting hot in here: The best fan for your buckWith humidity setting in for summer, which type of fan truly reigns supreme?07 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandHas the vaccine pass just driven a spike in jabs?The arrival of vaccine passes appears to have prompted more Kiwis to get second jabs.07 Dec 03:40 AM
New ZealandStudent tests positive for Covid - 25 pupils, three staff isolatingThe classroom space was cleaned on Monday night, further deep clean this evening.07 Dec 03:06 AM
New Zealand'24/7 operation': Police checkpoints near Whangārei to replace northern boundaryTravellers heading north over the festive season should expect to be stopped, police warn.07 Dec 12:48 AM
LifestyleViagra could be a potent force in the fight against Alzheimer's, says studyScientists claim the drug could cut risk of developing the illness by 69 per cent.06 Dec 11:00 PM
New ZealandMidwife shortage at Invercargill Hospital an 'extreme risk' - DHBInvercargill Hospital has just 17 per cent of the midwives it needs.06 Dec 08:53 PM
LifestyleBuyer beware: These sunscreens don't live up to claims - Consumer NZThe three brands also failed Consumer NZ's testing last year.06 Dec 07:02 PM
New ZealandHigh Court rules release of Māori vaccination data to Whanau OraWOCA says the decision comes too late, with the Auckland border opening next week.06 Dec 06:26 PM
New ZealandSome pharmacies criticised for charging to print vaccine passesThousands of people have been accessing their vaccine passports through pharmacies.06 Dec 06:35 AM
New ZealandDHB investigating claim vaccination staff paid for big night out with Prezzy cards'I am not aware of how the food and beverages were paid for,' DHB boss says.06 Dec 05:07 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionDrink bottle blocked sewer pipe at NZ's tallest tower: BuilderBlockage caused by an empty plastic soft drink bottle in the sewer stack at The Pacifica.06 Dec 04:27 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: NZ secures 60,000 doses of Pfizer's new antiviral medicineDecember 6 2021 PM Jacinda Ardern says Pharmac has secured 60,000 doses of Pfizer's new antiviral medicine. It had up to 90% reduction in death, and could be taken at the first stage of someone getting unwell with Covid-19.Watch06 Dec 03:00 AM
New Zealand135 Covid cases, more positive tests in Nelson regionSeven people are in ICU with the virus.06 Dec 12:25 AM
Travel10 Reasons Portugal is one of the hottest wellness destinationsHere's why Portugal is the ultimate spot for a wellness retreat.06 Dec 12:04 AM
