New ZealandTwo new Covid cases in managed isolationThe Air NZ staffer visited Auckland pet store, later tested positive in China.24 Nov 12:41 AM
New ZealandAir NZ positive case went to Animates Manukau, shoppers told to get testedPeople who were at the shop in a 50-minute window on Saturday should get tested.24 Nov 12:16 AM
PoliticsWhat were the movements and contacts for the Air NZ Covid case in China?Genomic sequencing will be top priority when the crew member lands in Auckland tomorrow.23 Nov 09:39 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandChildren with fetal alcohol syndrome facing two-year wait for an assessmentLong waiting list fuelled by poor policies, toxic drinking culture, under-resourced staff.23 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandTwo new Covid cases at border; probe into possible infection of Air NZ staffer in ChinaAn Air NZ cabin crew member with "possible" infection is in managed isolation in Shanghai.22 Nov 11:45 PM
New ZealandNine new Covid cases today, all in managed isolationThe Defence Force cluster grew to six yesterday. Today there are nine new cases in MIQ.21 Nov 11:45 PM
New ZealandAnother community Covid case, six now linked to clusterCan we go into the weekend without a fresh community case?21 Nov 12:35 AM
All BlacksRevealed: NZ Govt feared public backlash to hosting Rugby ChampionshipOfficials backed Rugby Championship hosting but raised concerns over "perceived bias"20 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNo poster scan required - Auto check-ins trialled in WgtnPeople aren't scanning posters. A Ministry of Health partner trials a no-fuss alternative.20 Nov 04:40 AM
New ZealandGlimpse into new $1.4b Dunedin HospitalBut Health Minister Andrew Little said changes were likely.18 Nov 10:32 PM
New ZealandNZ buys another Covid vaccine, mandatory masks from todaySecond vaccine will be available in the third quarter of 2021.18 Nov 08:24 PM
New ZealandPM: Expect to wear masks on public transport, flights for 'foreseeable future'The public health order could see people fined $300 if they fail to wear a mask.15 Nov 09:41 PM
New ZealandPM Jacinda Ardern on compulsory masksPM Jacinda Ardern on compulsory masks and last week's CBD lockdownWatch15 Nov 06:00 PM
PoliticsAUT student's neighbour confirmed as a new Covid-19 case after investigationPerson's initial test was negative, 2nd test was a weak positive, that is now confirmed.14 Nov 09:51 PM
New ZealandContacts of 'weak positive' case who lives by Auckland student urgently tracedThe "weak positive" case lives in a neighbouring Vincent St apartment.14 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandHealth minister's plans to cull number of DHBsLittle promises to dramatically transform the health system by the end of his term.14 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMinistry stands by information 'provided and released' over sick studentHealth Ministry says statements were "an accurate reflection of the information provided".14 Nov 01:17 AM
New ZealandNeighbour of new community case returns 'weak positive' Covid testHow the AUT student was infected is still a missing piece of the puzzle.13 Nov 11:40 PM
New ZealandNZ officials in Cook Islands to assess travel bubbleOfficials will look at testing facilities and border defences during the week-long trip.13 Nov 10:27 PM
EntertainmentJack Tame reveals what life is like in managed isolationThe broadcaster and Newstalk ZB host is back from the US and in MIQ.13 Nov 10:13 PM
New ZealandCars lined up at Northcote testing site before openingReminder Covid tests are also available at GP clinics and some urgent-care clinics.13 Nov 08:38 PM
New ZealandShould Covid Tracer app be mandatory?Ministry of Health may make use of the Covid Tracer app mandatory for big events.13 Nov 07:34 PM
New ZealandFriday fright, Saturday splendour: Downtown Auckland reopens after Covid scareConcerts, expos and the circus - it's all on again in Auckland.13 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMandatory masks by Thursday: How Govt will bring in new ruleWhy officials are confident enough to lift Auckland's quasi-lockdown.13 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Huge thanks to your PM': UK family whose son died at sea praise ArdernThe Jarman family have been stuck in French Polynesia since their son's death in April.13 Nov 05:40 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCovid-19: NZ vaccine maker crowdfunds, bemoans lack of Govt supportLocal contender says it has advantages in its approach, logistics and cost.13 Nov 05:00 AM
EmploymentFinance broker staff told to come into office despite Ministry adviceTiger Brokers says its Covid response policy aligns with the Govt's alert levels.13 Nov 04:42 AM
Business'Hugely relieving': Auckland CBD is back in businessThe latest case was another blow for the central city's embattled businesses.13 Nov 04:10 AM
New Zealand'Ambulance at bottom of the cliff': Expert's warning over Covid complacencyNews of link in Auckland case is relieving, but complacency a big issue, expert says.13 Nov 03:23 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDerek ChengDerek Cheng: The roll of the Covid dice and a close encounter with lockdownSuch poor luck in the student getting Covid. Such great luck in averting further spread.13 Nov 02:43 AM
PoliticsNew Covid case linked to Defence cluster; full list of sites visitedNew Auckland case confirmed link to Defence cluster, Govt to make compulsory mask order.13 Nov 02:13 AM
New ZealandAuckland store refutes Govt accusations over sick worker"She did not call in sick or ask for leave," the employers say.13 Nov 02:09 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: What we know about the Defence Force clusterThe latest Covid-19 case in Auckland has been linked to the Defence Force cluster.13 Nov 01:30 AM
New Zealand'Appalling': Former nurse lays complaint about testing stationThe woman waited 90 minutes without being tested and has now booked in with her GP.13 Nov 12:48 AM