WorldCoronavirus: World Health Organisation officially declares a pandemicCoronavirus crisis now a pandemic, but WHO has warned against "unreasonable fear".11 Mar 06:04 PM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Travel restrictions extended as Kiwis warned about cruisesIf you're about to go on a cruise, think again.11 Mar 06:56 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Pros and cons of cancelling your travel plansA few days ago I said I was still going to Italy. A lot can happen in a few days.11 Mar 12:47 AM
RoyalsCoronavirus threat to royal weddingPrincess Beatrice's fiance has ties to northern Italy where 16 million are in quarantine.10 Mar 10:41 PM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Kiwis stuck in Italy speak about life in lockdownThe number of fatalities in Italy due to coronavirus increased by 168 in a day.10 Mar 09:55 PM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Avoid all travel to or in Italy, Mfat saysDue to the coronavirus, Kiwis have been told to avoid travel.10 Mar 01:13 AM
New ZealandTwo hundred Kiwis in Italy, public getting 'frantic'There are over 200 Kiwis in Italy, a country about to enter nationwide lockdown.09 Mar 11:00 PM
WorldCoronavirus: Italy expands travel restrictions to entire countryItaly's premier extends internal travel restrictions imposed in north to entire country.09 Mar 08:49 PM
BusinessCoronavirus crash: US stocks plummet amid oil fearsThe New York Stock Exchange came to a grinding halt as US stocks plummeted.09 Mar 05:40 PM
WorldCoronavirus: Outbreak will reshape global orderComplacent or incompetent Western govts will be torn to shreds by unforgiving electorates.08 Mar 11:59 PM
WorldItaly quarantines north as virus death toll rises to 366Italy is locking down some 16 million people in attempt to halt spread of coronavirus.08 Mar 06:29 PM
WorldCoronavirus: Italy lockdown for millions of people in outbreak regionDesperate bid to contain coronavirus after 1200 new cases and 50 deaths in 24 hours.08 Mar 02:09 AM
New ZealandComment: Why coronavirus isn't stopping my trip to Northern ItalyMelissa Nightingale explains why she's still travelling to Italy during an outbreak.06 Mar 02:15 AM
LifestyleWine on tap: Problem plumbing or miraculous mishap?One town witnessed a miracle after sparkling red wine started pouring from their taps.06 Mar 02:02 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Early childhood worker concerned over advice not to self-isolateShe had just returned from a region in northern Italy experiencing a Covid-19 outbreak.05 Mar 04:30 AM
AirlinesCoronavirus: Air NZ stands down crew after confirmed case on flightsStaff have been asked to self-isolate for 14 days "as a precaution".04 Mar 08:10 PM
New ZealandCoronavirus patient's domestic flights; two big Auckland schools alertedAuckland woman in her 30s tested positive for coronavirus and is in self-isolation.04 Mar 01:01 AM
World'Victory is near': Infections in China fallWHO experts have hailed Beijing's 'aggressive' quarantine measures.04 Mar 12:00 AM
WorldPope tested for coronavirus - results come back 'negative'Pope Francis appeared ill while taking part in an evening Mass on Ash Wednesday.03 Mar 07:47 AM
New ZealandWhen will Taupo's next 'super-eruption' happen?Four of the 10 recorded 'super-eruptions' in past 2.8 million years have happened in NZ.02 Mar 02:47 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldIt's not the plague, but Milan isn't itself eitherNew York Times: Milan, normally Italy's most dynamic city, has been eerily deserted.28 Feb 01:37 AM
RoyalsCoronavirus: Pupils at George and Charlotte's school in isolationPupils at Prince George and Princess Charlotte's school have been isolated.26 Feb 08:50 PM
World'Deeply concerning': Globe battles outbreak as cases multiply outside ChinaThere's been a key change in the number of virus cases being reported around the world.26 Feb 04:43 PM
Travel1000+ holiday makers trapped by virus in Canary IslandsThe lockdown comes as scientists fear the virus is spreading without symptoms.25 Feb 08:29 PM
TravelVenice Carnival cut short by coronavirus fearsThe party has come to a halt in Venice, with health fears cutting Carnival two days short.23 Feb 06:54 PM
WorldCoronavirus cases spike in Italy, South Korea declares 'red alert'Italian authorities are racing to seal off towns as coronavirus cases rise.23 Feb 05:24 PM
EntertainmentDesigner Armani tells audience the fashion audience is 'raping' women"...it's time for me to say what I think. Women keep getting raped by designers, by us."22 Feb 12:00 AM
TravelSecret police deployed in Venice to snoop on tourists' phonesDon't look now, but the Venetian police have deployed high-tech sensors to track tourists.11 Feb 09:17 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelOpulent, meticulous, beautiful: Inside look at the new $652 million luxury cruise shipTravel goes on board the world's newest ultra luxury cruise ship.10 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelRunaway bride: The world's top spots for a destination weddingWhen it comes to your own wedding, there's a lot to be said for skipping town.08 Feb 07:27 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelAn island off an island: The romance of OrtigiaA southern Italian gem that offers culture, history and seafood fresh from the ocean.08 Feb 05:19 PM
TravelSicily: A charm you can't refuseYes, we love the soundtrack from "The Godfather," admits Carol Sottili.05 Feb 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelExpert tips for eating like a local in RomeOur palates slightly jaded, we craved feeling at home rather than like tourists...29 Jan 04:00 AM
TravelCinque Terre hiking route to reopen at lastFor hikers wanting to get in among the Italian vistas there is good news at last.28 Jan 10:09 PM
