New ZealandFocus: The RSV virus outbreakCases of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) have exploded across the country, leaving some affected children in intensive care and hospitals forced to expand capacity. Video / NZ HeraldWatch07 Jul 10:30 PM
New ZealandOfficials 'jumped the gun' on MIQ, says Viking Bay agentBloomfield said members on ship returning to New Plymouth for MIQ, however port rejects07 Jul 09:40 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBig read: Why folic acid will be added to bread-making flourA natural B vitamin can prevent devastating birth defects.07 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandRampant illness: Primary school, ECE classes empty outNZ Principals' Federation says the school holidays couldn't have come at a better time.07 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandFreeze on Queensland and NSW travel bubble extendedThere is no date on when the travel freeze will be lifted.07 Jul 07:23 AM
New ZealandPort Taranaki bars entry to vessel with Covid-19 infected mariners'The health and safety of our staff, port users and the community has been our priority.'07 Jul 06:27 AM
New ZealandSupermarket recalls salad batch over listeria fearsA batch of the Countdown-branded salad has been pulled from stores nationwide.07 Jul 05:10 AM
New ZealandRSV virus outbreak: Bloomfield 'concerned' as cases riseRSV is a 'nasty illness' that is debilitating for young babies, making them very sick.07 Jul 02:37 AM
VideoFocus Live: NZ approves single-dose Janssen Covid-19 vaccineThe single-dose Janssen Covid vaccine has been approved for those aged 18 and older in New Zealand.Watch07 Jul 01:00 AM
New Zealand'2022 the year of outbreaks': Top NZ health officer's stark Covid predictionThe ministry said it was keen to get 'as many people as possible vaccinated'.06 Jul 11:28 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExclusive: 'Extensive' backlogs at Waikato heart services, govt adviser's warningPatients needing urgent heart care were waiting more than six months, emails reveal.06 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Treat it like it's Covid': Mum fighting for daughter's life as RSV soarsA Napier mum is terrified of losing her four-month-old daughter who is in ICU with RSV.06 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandNine DHBs still unaware of staff vaccination statusIs your DHB recording its staff vaccination information?06 Jul 08:30 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: Mariners isolating offshore after two test positiveHealth officials say the situation represents a low risk to public health.06 Jul 06:24 AM
New ZealandAppeal heard over ruling regarding legality of NZ's Covid-19 lockdownThe appeal will run today and tomorrow in the Court of Appeal in Wellington.06 Jul 03:30 AM
New ZealandLive updates: One new Covid case in MIQ todayThe new case arrived in New Zealand from the Philippines via Singapore on June 19.06 Jul 01:15 AM
New ZealandNZ nurses welcomed across the ditch by Queensland job pitchQueensland is trying to attract New Zealand nurses with a big ad campaign.05 Jul 08:52 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe vaping battle: New inquiry delves into dangersOtago food scientists to investigate e-liquid flavour contents05 Jul 05:05 PM
New ZealandScan your drool: How MIQ saliva testing will workIt was estimated between 6000 and 20,000 saliva tests would be done per week.05 Jul 06:38 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Transtasman bubble pause to end for West Australia and Northern TerritoryPM Jacinda Ardern says the transtasman bubble pause will be lifted for Western Australia and the Northern Territory from 11.59pm on July 9, but will remain in place for Queensland and New South Wales.Watch05 Jul 04:00 AM
New ZealandSeven Covid cases in MIQ, one Wgtn contact remains untestedSeven new cases to report today in MIQ.05 Jul 01:19 AM
New ZealandSouthern cancer treatment outsourced to ChristchurchA rapidly expanding cancer waiting list forced the SDHB to outsource 200 patients.04 Jul 07:07 PM
New ZealandLatest: No community cases, transtasman bubble to resume with 4 statesThe travel bubble pause with SA, ACT, Tasmania and Victoria will lift at 11.59pm tonight.04 Jul 12:43 AM
New ZealandFocus: Laura Mallin lost her baby at 38 weeks, now she believes her DHB needs to be held accountable Laura Mallin was devastated to lose her baby in her 38th week of her pregnancy and feels DHB maternity services need to take accountability for her loss. Video / Mike ScottWatch03 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Tired of waiting': Frustrated Kiwi pensioners skip Covid vaccination queue'We were told May and then we were told June and now we're told July.'01 Jul 08:44 PM
New Zealand'Fear for livelihood': Student nurses open up on 'anxiety'Student nurse numbers have been recorded at a near-decade low over fears of ill treatment.01 Jul 07:12 PM
New ZealandStudent nurses intake stalls, pleas to 'reverse trend'The number of people studying nursing has hit a near-decade low last year.01 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandHealth Ministry inquiry after reports people in 20s invited for Covid jabsChris Hipkins does not know how many young people have received surprise invitations.01 Jul 09:57 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: No new cases in community, one in managed isolationThe Ministry of Health will update the situation in a 1pm statement.01 Jul 12:40 AM
New Zealand'Devastating': Government rejects Mike King's Gumboot Friday funding pleaKing says it's a "sad day". The Ministry says the request was outside the funding period.30 Jun 11:41 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSecret settlement: CDHB won't release details of medical officer's departureDr Alistair Humphrey resigned after being reinstated to his position in April.30 Jun 11:19 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMike HoskingMike Hosking: The Government is playing whack-a-mole with CovidOPINION: The vaccine is key to moving forward - but this is a joke.30 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandCovid vaccine update: Supplies to get 'very tight'; 1.149m doses given'Plan A is still for everyone to be offered the Pfizer vaccine by the end of the year'.30 Jun 12:45 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: 444,000 New Zealanders fully vaccinated against Covid-19As of midnight last night, 149,608 doses of vaccine had been administered across New Zealand, while more than 444,000 New Zealanders had received their second dose.Watch30 Jun 12:35 AM