New Zealand'Really frustrating': Ōrewa man pinged for helping Covid case in distressWoman he helped tested positive two days earlier and was meant to be isolating at home.24 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Get me out of here' - Covid-infected woman at home with sick parents waits for MIQ spotShe's been waiting three days and knows the Ministry is aware of their circumstances.24 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsInside the elite team keeping NZ politicians safe from harmPM is greatest focus for "fixated threats" - and older white men the most fixated.24 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandLocations of interest: Marlborough Airport among latest locations of interestAnyone who was at two Glen Eden exposure sites must get tested and isolate, ministry says.24 Oct 05:30 AM
New ZealandLive: Path to freedom - how many more jabs Auckland needs and likely timeframeCounties Manukau is just 12,423 first shots away from hitting 90 per cent.23 Oct 09:00 PM
New ZealandLive: Locals call for lockdown in Northland after positive Covid casesNational health's spokesperson says there's real concern in the region.23 Oct 08:51 PM
New ZealandGovernment leaving cancer behind - RetiNational Party deputy leader says Covid-19 may have impacted hundreds of cancer patients.23 Oct 08:36 PM
New ZealandDelta in the South Island: Hopes first case will boost jab ratesSudden case a 'kick up the backside' for Mainlanders.23 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMainland breached: New locations of interest include flight to Blenheim and regional airportsPeople are being urged to regularly check the locations of interest list.22 Oct 11:36 PM
New ZealandLive: Positive Covid case in Blenheim the 'kick up the backside' the South Island neededInfected person isolating and believed to be connected to Te Awamutu cluster.22 Oct 11:20 PM
New ZealandRecord 129 Covid cases today, 51 people in hospitalToday's cases hit a new record.22 Oct 02:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNats fears for Hawke's Bay ICU if outbreak were to occurFigures provided to Reti show HB's had NZ's highest ICU occupancy since outbreak started.22 Oct 01:20 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: More Auckland high schools to remain closedAt least four high schools won't reopen next week for senior students.22 Oct 12:06 AM
New ZealandGovernment's 'traffic light' system a real life Squid Game which will result in Māori deaths: MPLet the Squid Game begin, says Te Pāti Māori co-leader.22 Oct 12:05 AM
New ZealandNo Covid cases in Bay, and no virus detected in wastewaterPublic health officials continue to investigate the case of the traveller to Hawke's Bay.21 Oct 11:30 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Auckland mayor Phil Goff welcomes Government plan"The new framework sets a clear goal for us to get 90 per cent double vaccinated."21 Oct 11:25 PM
PoliticsHow the new Covid traffic light system worksThe Government has revealed the system that will replace alert levels.21 Oct 11:08 PM
New ZealandNew traffic light system, 90% vax target, Aucklanders allowed to travel at XmasPM says the new framework is about being able to live our lives as safely as possible.21 Oct 11:05 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: 'Koinei te wā' - the time to get vaccinated is nowThe Government has announced new measures to help boost Māori vaccination rates.21 Oct 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Unbearable': Palmerston North woman desperate to visit dying nephew in Auckland can't get exemption"We talk about this kindness but I don't actually see it when the rubber meets the road."21 Oct 07:47 PM
PoliticsPM to show Auckland the way out of lockdown - but it could be weeks awayCase numbers hit an record high in Auckland yesterday. Is level 2 still weeks away?21 Oct 06:00 PM
New Zealand'I did nothing wrong': Woman at heart of Northland border breach hits out at allegationsAuckland woman at centre of Northland border beach allegations speaks out.21 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'My conscience means more than my career:' Unvaxxed Kiwi GP quitsGP's post sparked a highly polarising response from the Methven community online.21 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandHawke's Bay's first Covid location of interest revealedA Kmart in Napier is the regions first location of interest.21 Oct 05:25 AM
New ZealandExtent of September vaccination boom revealedThe unexpected demand for the vaccine was prompted by the Delta outbreak in August.21 Oct 03:00 AM
PoliticsDelta outbreak: 102 Covid cases today, new daily record, hospital numbers hit highSo far the health system is coping, but it is making plans in case numbers surge.21 Oct 12:30 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: 102 new Covid-19 community casesOctober 21 2021 There are 102 Covid-19 cases in the community today - the highest daily number since the coronavirus pandemic hit our shores last year.Watch21 Oct 12:00 AM
KahuTaranaki Māori aim for 95 per cent Covid vaccinatedIwi and Māori health providers are drawing up their own vaccination plan.20 Oct 06:20 PM
New ZealandWaiheke Covid case: Employer asks how man came to be on islandEmployer is disputing Health ministry's claim that a positive case is an essential worker.20 Oct 04:34 PM
New ZealandOur next public health crisis? Authorities warn falling vaccine rates putting children at riskDocuments obtained by the Herald shed light on another brewing public health crisis.20 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan isolating in backyard tent, toileting in bucket after Covid exposureRatana Clarke can't use the toilet or take a shower, and is stranded in a tent.20 Oct 07:03 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: Te Awamutu supermarket among new locations of interestTe Awamutu's latest location of interest has been released.20 Oct 05:25 AM
New Zealand60 new cases today; senior high school students to return next weekSenior high school students will be back on college grounds from next week.20 Oct 03:00 AM
New ZealandWellington region now closer to 90% first dose, 68% fully vaccinatedEighty-eight per cent have had their first dose, up from 86 per cent at the last update.20 Oct 01:53 AM
