New ZealandCovid-19: Why MIQ is still a risk to transtasman bubbleThere have been more than three times as many MIQ failures in NZ than Oz, analysis finds.01 May 02:37 AM
New ZealandShe could drop dead at any time: Govt to pay for $470k life-saving US surgeryShock of news from ministry makes 24-year-old feel 'sick'.30 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandGisborne port workers refusing Covid vaccineFrom midnight tonight all managed isolation and quarantine workers must be vaccinated.30 Apr 07:42 AM
New ZealandMIQ hotels only two-thirds full after 'lull in arrivals' from transtasman bubbleNZ taxpayers have forked out more than $300 million for MIQ since September 2020.30 Apr 07:19 AM
New ZealandCovid: 135 border workers miss vaccination deadlineAll MIQ workers must have received at least one Covid vaccine dose by midnight tonight.30 Apr 04:24 AM
New Zealand'It's about prioritising life': Pharmac wish list needs extra $400mThe number and cost of desired extra medicines has been released for the first time.29 Apr 09:42 PM
New ZealandDramatic drop in masks on buses - drivers 'challenged'They are forced to rely on a system of trust to ensure mask rules are maintained.28 Apr 08:09 PM
PoliticsPerth traveller now in MIQ faces fine or possible jail timeQuestions remain over how a Kiwi flew home from Perth when the city was in lockdown.28 Apr 01:37 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: NZ's Covid-19 vaccine rollout 3% ahead of scheduleNew Zealand's Covid-19 vaccine rollout is three per cent ahead of schedule, except in Northland where a big push to use available vaccine is underway.Watch28 Apr 01:00 AM
New ZealandCovid jab or flu vaccine? 'Confusion and conflicting advice' over what to get firstPeople will have to wait five weeks between getting the Covid and flu jab.27 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Absolutely flawed': Will doctors visits become free in huge health shakeup?"I don't think we've fully comprehended how much change is coming," union leader warns.27 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandVaccine brought forward for some over-50s - where to get itEarly Covid vaccination centres are open across Northland for over-50s, among others.27 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandBubble breach: Perth lockdown traveller made it to NZ; 8 new cases in MIQTraveller from Perth self-isolating after trip during lockdown there via Sydney.27 Apr 01:40 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsDerek Cheng: How the Govt opened the transtasman bubble without raising riskA travel bubble freed up 1300 MIQ rooms - how the Govt closed the door on Covid risk.23 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandLive: A Covid-free Friday - no new cases in NZThe ministry will reveal whether there are any more close contacts of the case.23 Apr 12:45 AM
New ZealandCovid airport worker has 31 close contacts; 3 new cases in MIQThere have been 15 border-related cases since last July.22 Apr 02:30 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuHealth system overhaul could be 'monumental', GP saysHealth system changes would start to come into effect in July next year.21 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuResourcing key in improving health of NorthlandersMajor reforms to the health system are set to benefit Te Tai Tokerau.21 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandGovt unveils plans for NZ's first 'truly national public health service'The cost of the reforms are unknown at this stage but will be revealed in May's budget.21 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandA husband told to wait 8 weeks for urgent help, a new mum who died at home - the faces we failedFamilies left wondering if their loved ones might still be here if they lived elsewhere.21 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMany Auckland GPs unable to vaccinate because of DHB ruleExpert says 75 vaccinations a day 'would be a lot for many surgeries'.21 Apr 03:50 AM
New ZealandCovid case: Airport worker cleaned 'green-zone' plane that flew to AussieHipkins: The risk of someone cleaning a plane and passing on Covid was 'minimal'.21 Apr 03:38 AM
New ZealandLittle pays tribute to 'hero' health worker who once operated on his sonThe healthcare worker was in the room during Little's speech this morning.21 Apr 12:08 AM
New ZealandHealth shake-up: Wellington health bosses ready to work with GovtNew Zealand's 20 DHBs will be replaced by one national body from July next year.20 Apr 11:18 PM
New Zealand'Reckless' health shake-up could impact on regions - National respondsThe Māori Party has welcomed the moves but says the 'devil will be in the details'.20 Apr 10:00 PM
KahuHealth sector shake-up: What this means for MāoriA new Māori Health Authority would recognise 'by Māori, for Māori, to Māori' approach.20 Apr 10:00 PM
New Zealand'Incredibly hopeful': Mental health nurse on health shake-upWhangārei nurse Terryann Clark hopes some failures will now be fixed.20 Apr 09:16 PM
New ZealandHundreds of type 2 diabetes patients saved - GP on health system shake-upDiabetes patient John was prescribed insulin for 10 years, until he met Dr Glen Davis.20 Apr 08:56 PM
New Zealand'Finally': Blair Vining's cancer doctor on health system shake-upBlair Vining, 39, dedicated his last months fighting for better cancer care across NZ.20 Apr 08:54 PM
New Zealand'What's all the fuss about?': Commuters face anti-mask propaganda on trainWellington train commuters were handed the official-looking pamphlets yesterday.20 Apr 08:26 PM
New ZealandMajor health overhaul - All DHBs to be scrapped for one national authorityAll of New Zealand's 20 District Health Boards will be replaced by one.20 Apr 08:04 PM
KahuExpert quits Govt group over 'grossly inequitable' vaccine rolloutDr Rawiri Jansen said he felt his voice was not being heard.20 Apr 05:23 AM
New ZealandLive updates: Covid case at Auckland Airport 'was fully vaccinated'Jacinda Ardern confirmed the case is a person who cleaned planes from high-risk countries.20 Apr 01:25 AM
New ZealandTwo new Covid cases in MIQ as we burst the transtasman bubbleThe Ministry of Health is due to release the latest Covid-19 case figures.19 Apr 01:04 AM
