New ZealandFocus: NZ Delta Outbreak | Sunday 12 December WrapDecember 12 2021 There were 103 new cases of Covid-19 in the community today - up on yesterday's tally of 63.Watch12 Dec 01:00 AM
New ZealandCovid update: 103 new community cases ahead of traffic light reviewThere are 61 Covid patients in hospital, including three in HDU or ICU.11 Dec 11:00 PM
New ZealandFewer than 30 antivax GPs in NZ, college estimatesLow vaccination in certain areas may be as a result of some anti-vax GPs, say experts.11 Dec 08:37 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExplainer: What we've learnt about Omicron and what it means for NZThere are now solid signs Omicron can beat Delta. So what does that mean for us in NZ?11 Dec 08:22 PM
New ZealandInjured baby in stable condition, police investigatingPolice were alerted just after 6pm on Saturday to an incident at Marine Pde11 Dec 04:42 PM
TravelLuxury Wellness: World's best retreats to visit in 2022Try one of these incredible spots guaranteed to transform mind, body and spirit.11 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandHusband of fake vax exemption doctor under scrutinyThe semi-retired American told an online health symposium he was not vaccinated.11 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandThere are more vaccine passes than vaccinated people. Here's why.The 377,000+ excess in vaccine passes had some scratching their heads.11 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Unbelievably selfish': Expert slams people who paid man to take 10 vaccine shots in one dayThe Ministry of Health is not saying where the incidents took place.11 Dec 05:00 AM
RoyalsWhere is the Queen? Her Majesty's long absence explainedThe Queen has not been seen in public for seven weeks, and has no engagements before Xmas.11 Dec 12:00 AM
New ZealandComing down - only 63 new cases as Aucklanders prepare to leave cityAucklanders will be rushing out of the city this week for the first time in four months.10 Dec 11:30 PM
New ZealandCovid death toll rises to 46 after two succumb to virus in hospital; Auckland edges closer to freedomCases continue to fall as vaccinations do their work.10 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandSummer hotspots may face Covid test result delays - lab expertSome small towns don't have the lab capacity to process tests, expert says.10 Dec 06:26 AM
LifestyleThe Conversation: 8 tips to avoid a super-spreader ChristmasEight ways to prevent a super-spreader event at your Christmas celebrations.09 Dec 11:25 PM
New ZealandWatch: Experts explain 'gamechanger' treatments for CovidThey've been described as "gamechangers" in the fight against Covid-19.09 Dec 11:15 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldThe coronavirus attacks fat tissue, scientists findNew York Times: Coronavirus infects both fat cells and certain immune cells.09 Dec 10:07 PM
New ZealandLive: 'Stay away' - Aucklanders to be locked out of holiday hotspots this summerThe simple message to Aucklanders is to stay away, Ōpōtiki councillor says.09 Dec 06:15 PM
New Zealand'Huge milestone': Labour MP Kiri Allan's cancer scan all clear'I was preparing for a different kind of phone call today,' Allan says.09 Dec 02:31 AM
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
