New ZealandLive: Sting in the tail - Waikato Covid cases threat to Auckland alert changeWill Auckland move out of alert level 4 and will Waikato move up a level?19 Sep 11:40 PM
New ZealandPensioner charged $4442 for 5 months' water, Watercare threatens debt collectorsThe 80-year-old grew increasingly anxious as the exorbitant payment demands arrived.17 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandNon-Muslim death threat allegations back in courtThreat to kill non-Muslims.14 Sep 03:48 AM
New ZealandAucklanders in lockdown face anxious wait ahead of Cabinet decisionCabinet's decision may come down to how many unlinked cases are being found.11 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Human error': Vaccine ads worked despite typo, say health officialsThey spelt "vaccine" incorrectly.11 Sep 04:53 AM
New ZealandAuckland lockdown future still unclear after rise in cases - expertsCase information from the weekend will be essential to Cabinet's decision on Monday.11 Sep 02:20 AM
New ZealandWild weather: Severe thunderstorms hit Auckland, NorthlandHeavy rain blew through many areas in Northland and Auckland.10 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Have you been to one of these places? You need to get testedMystery Covid positive cases have resulted in new locations of interest being released.10 Sep 05:30 PM
New Zealand'Russian roulette' - Auckland DHB under fire over visitor numbers, claims of patient sex in shared room'It's totally unsafe and unacceptable,' says health and safety rep.08 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandOriginal complainant glad to see Crowne Plaza MIQ changesThe source of the outbreak may never be discovered.08 Sep 06:03 AM
New ZealandNZ's Delta outbreak turns deadly – Auckland woman dies in hospitalThe woman had a number of underlying health conditions, the Ministry of Health says.04 Sep 05:43 PM
New ZealandAll major hospitals in Auckland build more specialist roomsNegative pressure rooms prevent Covid-19 Delta virus spreading to other areas.01 Sep 07:50 PM
New ZealandCan you visit your loved ones in hospital under Level 4? It depends where you liveSome hospitals allow two visitors, others one support person in "extreme" circumstances.01 Sep 06:30 AM
New ZealandFatal crash: Car hits parked speed camera van, police worker fighting for lifeA second person was seriously injured in crash involving a car and a van.30 Aug 02:26 AM
New ZealandLocations of interest: Auckland apartments added to listThe overall number of locations of interest has dropped this morning.30 Aug 02:09 AM
New ZealandLive: 28 locations of interest added as lockdown day 12 begins; 82 new Covid cases with tough week aheadThe curve is bending, says one expert, but not fast enough.28 Aug 05:07 PM
New ZealandCovid costs job, delays proposal and disrupts wedding - but bride-to-be still smilingCovid-19 might be the great disruptor. But it's no match for love.28 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandWipeout: Level 4-breaking surfer bails as police launch nears; fishermen given warningIt was less Point Break and more point escape for a rule-breaking surfer this morning.27 Aug 09:46 PM
New Zealand'It's been full on': Covid testing centre staff reveal life on the frontlineThey are the frontline in our fight against Covid. These are their stories.26 Aug 04:00 AM
New Zealand62 new cases in community; Positive case in Warkworth; Six sub-clusters emergeTotal number of community cases in the outbreak has passed 200.25 Aug 02:28 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAdam PearseOpinion: Testing chaos a consequence of Govt cautionWill we ever get mass-testing right?22 Aug 05:51 AM
New ZealandAuckland Covid testing centre closing at 4.30pm to prevent staff burnoutThose in the queue who miss out will be given priority cards for tomorrow morning.21 Aug 03:07 AM
New ZealandWelcome to 'Deltaport': Iconic sign hit by late-night vandalThe "Devo-stating" change was made by bubble-busting vandals who struck at night.21 Aug 02:59 AM
New ZealandLocations of interest/visits pass 200 - Akl to Welly flight, Porirua sushi shop, Johnsonville CountdownThere are more than 200 visits to location and with more expected to be listed today.20 Aug 09:06 PM
New ZealandPolice turning back holidaymakersCompliance with level 4 rules 'good' as police keep up their visibility around Northland.19 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I was upset': Family turned away after waiting all day for a testOwners of the Passion Bakery in Birkdale got in the queue first thing this morning.19 Aug 06:46 AM
New Zealand'Flowery sunshine': Florist gives away flowers in community at centre of outbreakFlowers bound for dump were given away by florist spreading sunshine as lockdown loomed.18 Aug 11:17 PM
New Zealand'Rules for a reason': Whangārei Mayor hits out at escaping AucklandersWhangārei Mayor says fleeing Aucklanders putting others at grave risk.18 Aug 10:11 PM
New ZealandFrustration and full bladders: Long waits and capacity issues at Covid testing centres on day one of lockdownMum of teen close contact says she was told to come back tomorrow at one testing centre.18 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandLong queues at testing stations on day one of level 4 lockdownIt was slow going getting a test on the first day of the new nationwide level 4 lockdown.18 Aug 07:48 AM
New ZealandNew location of interest as four new Delta Covid cases, Auckland Hospital nurse tests positive - all linked to Devonport tradesmanA fully vaccinated nurse at Auckland Hospital has tested positive.17 Aug 08:07 PM
New ZealandKiwis rush to supermarkets despite pleas not to panic-buyPeople are being urged not to panic buy groceries this evening after lockdown announced.17 Aug 06:19 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuHome is where the heart is for Lou WalkerA visiting friend even compared Whanganui to Rarotonga.14 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEnergyFixing the ferries: Ambitious plans for harbour transportAuckland's ferry services are due for a shakeup with new contracts and new vessels.13 Aug 05:00 PM