WorldSydney spike: NSW records 110 new community Covid casesAt least 43 of today's 110 new cases were infectious while in the community.21 Jul 12:59 AM
New ZealandBubble trouble: South Australia travel freeze starts, Kiwis urged to get homeThe update comes after a third Australian state announced a snap lockdown.20 Jul 05:15 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAdam PearseOpinion: Aussie-stranded Kiwis deserve better than radio silenceOPINION: In a confusing twist, Air NZ claimed a priority-based system never existed.20 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldCovid: 13 million Australians in lockdown as Delta spreadsHalf of Australia's population is now locked down after another day of grim developments.20 Jul 04:21 AM
WorldNSW records 78 cases, expert predicts prolonged lockdownA clinical epidemiologist says NSW health authorities tightened lockdown rules too late.19 Jul 10:57 PM
New ZealandA further 530 MIQ spots for Kiwis stranded in NSWThe initial 1000 spaces run to July 27.19 Jul 06:41 AM
WorldFifth NSW Covid fatality: Woman in her 50s found dead at homeThe woman is believed to be the mother of removalists charged for working while infected.19 Jul 06:14 AM
WorldNSW records 98 community cases, Govt 'throwing everything' at outbreakLockdown restrictions across Greater Sydney were tightened over the weekend.18 Jul 11:59 PM
New ZealandCovid update: 10 new cases in MIQ; ship with 16 positive crew members arrives in CanterburyThe Ministry of Health is scheduled to provide a Covid-19 update about 1pm.18 Jul 01:12 AM
WorldDelta is rewriting the Covid rules as NSW, Victoria outbreaks growOne expert warns restrictions will persist until the population is vaccinated.17 Jul 11:40 PM
EntertainmentTikTok star predicts daily NSW Covid cases for fourth day in a rowNSW Health warned the comedian to stop doing it, he said.17 Jul 03:12 AM
WorldVictoria records 19 Covid cases, NSW outbreak grows by 111Health authorities in Victoria and NSW are racing to control the latest outbreaks.17 Jul 01:10 AM
New ZealandRevealed: Why all Covid tests aren't checked at the borderMore than 50 people had been caught without proof of a negative test and been sent to MIQ.16 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandUrgent MIQ spots for Kiwi travellers stuck in NSW all gone until at least July 29Spaces set aside for urgent or exceptional cases have been 'fully allocated'.16 Jul 04:08 AM
WorldNSW records 97 new community cases; govt mulls tougher lockdown rulesTwenty-nine of today's new cases were infectious whilst in the community.15 Jul 11:51 PM
WorldData shows Sydney one of world's most locked down citiesIt could just been the most locked down city on the planet right now.15 Jul 11:21 PM
BusinessRevealed: Shamed Ron Brierley's email resigning his knighthoodDocuments show Ron Brierley told he could jump from knighthood before being pushed.15 Jul 11:12 PM
World'Outbreaks across the country': Covid clusters grow in NSW, QLD and VicAn epidemiologist says Sydney's lockdown extension won't halt the outbreak.15 Jul 12:51 AM
WorldCovid-19: Fully vaccinated Sydney nurse tests positiveA Vaccinated nurse at Sydney's Westmead Hospital has tested positive for Covid-19.14 Jul 10:39 PM
TravelVivid: Covid pulls plug on iconic NSW light festivalThe Sydney light festival is waiting for new dates to be greenlit.14 Jul 08:37 PM
WorldNSW records 97 new community cases; lockdown extended for 2 weeksTwenty-four of today's locally acquired cases were infectious in the community.14 Jul 01:22 AM
New Zealand'Lock them in, no breaks': Expert's advice on infected mariners'New Zealand should take lessons from what is now happening in New South Wales.'13 Jul 11:01 PM
WorldSydney woman reveals 'crazy' month after contracting Covid-19Aussie who got Covid at a hair salon initially had no symptoms, then everything changed.13 Jul 10:35 PM
World'It seems like nobody is safe': Sydney bracing for 4-week lockdown extensionOne in three hospitalised Covid patients is in ICU, including eight under the age of 60.13 Jul 10:16 PM
New ZealandPregnant Kiwi stranded in NSW gets ticket on mercy flightMercy flights from NSW began on Tuesday, with travellers heading into MIQ upon arrival.13 Jul 08:03 PM
New ZealandPre-departure Covid tests checked 'randomly' at NZ airports; Expert's dismay at riskPre-departure tests are subject to "random validation" - meaning not everyone was checked.13 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I just don't think it's fair': Govt defends footing MIQ bill for NSW travellersKiwis are split on whether returnees from NSW should have their hotel bills paid for them.13 Jul 07:50 AM
WorldCovid: Millionaire fined after allegedly fleeing NSW on superyachtThe businessman and his crew were slapped with more than $17k in fines.13 Jul 07:29 AM
WorldSydney could learn lockdown fate in hours as Covid outbreak growsNSW's Deputy Premier earlier admitted 'we've lost control' of the virus.13 Jul 05:00 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: 18 cases detected at NZ border - including 13 on fishing vesselTesting continues on board another ship with mariners experiencing flu-like symptoms.13 Jul 01:16 AM
Politics'No evidence of bots': Ardern claims MIQ bookings system protectedWebsites using scripts and bots charging up to $2415 to snap up an MIQ room.12 Jul 11:50 PM
WorldNSW records 89 new cases, Deputy Premier says govt 'lost control' of outbreakNSW Deputy Premier John Barilaro has expressed regret for the delayed lockdown.12 Jul 11:02 PM
WorldVirus jumps border: NSW outbreak reaches MelbourneSydney's Covid-19 cluster has health officials across Australia on edge.12 Jul 09:03 PM
New ZealandPM: Pregnant NZer stranded in Sydney likely eligible for flightMercy flights from New South Wales begin today.12 Jul 08:51 PM