PremiumPremiumOpinion'Science from the sewers': Wastewater testing paints drug-use pictureMeth is used by a small percentage of people in NZ but the people who use it use it a lot.17 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand51 new community cases, including 4 in Waikato; Wellsford household casesThe final count is also in for Super Saturday: 130,002 people got a vaccination across NZ.17 Oct 01:15 AM
EntertainmentBest of vaxathon: From Ashley's boogie to TikTok winnersFrom the most entertaining moments to the best TikToks, we relive the fun of Super Sat.16 Oct 09:22 PM
New ZealandAuckland rally: Covid-19 spread likely among protesters self-selecting to be unvaccinated, experts sayEpidemiologist Michael Baker says Auckland protest was "absurd" and "insulting" to others.16 Oct 08:09 PM
New ZealandSuper Saturday: How many jabs to go before Auckland gets to 90 per cent?Super Saturday has given us a boost in the race between the virus and the vaccine.16 Oct 07:57 PM
New ZealandWoman linked to Northland trip duo tests positive, now in MIQThe associate of the Northland border crossing duo has tested positive for Covid-19.16 Oct 04:13 PM
New ZealandPM's wedding stoush: Ardern dumps venue, jilted owner wants $5kGisborne's Bushmere Arms loses wedding after stoush around chef Peter Gordon on catering.16 Oct 04:00 PM
Freight and logisticsHo ho, oh no: Kiwis facing a Covid Christmas without family - or their favourite giftsTravel restrictions and supply shortages are threatening to disrupt the festive season.16 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandPM: NZ can be one of most vaccinated countries as daily doses near 130kSuper Saturday has been a record-breaking day of vaccination in New Zealand.16 Oct 07:00 AM
EntertainmentLorde, Taika Waititi join Vaxathon calling on Kiwis to get the jabLorde's advice to needle-shy Kiwis: Treat yourself by going to the bakery afterwards.16 Oct 01:30 AM
New ZealandGovt not budging on mandatory vaccine, despite midwives threatening to quitChris Hipkins says getting vaccinated is a public safety responsibility.15 Oct 10:04 PM
New Zealand'Give Delta a taste of Kiwi': Vaxathon co-host Paddy Gower on Super SaturdayInstead of donations, the aim of the Vaxathon is to raise national vaccination levels.15 Oct 04:21 PM
New ZealandCovid case numbers 'beyond what we have expected' - PMPM acknowledges Auckland's worsening Covid-19 case numbers have exceeded expectations.15 Oct 04:09 PM
PoliticsNew traffic-light system to replace alert levels - experts deliver scathing criticismGovt draft proposal for a traffic light system to replace alert levels slammed by experts.15 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionRawiri Taonui: 'We are entering our most vulnerable time. Let's get vaccinated'OPINION: Māori have suffered in every pandemic, this time we have the luxury of a vaccine.15 Oct 06:00 AM
SharesNZX firms urge Kiwis to vaccinate this weekendListed companies are urging people to get vaccinated on Super Saturday.15 Oct 04:30 AM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentLease law changes could be further backdatedLabour and Green MPs recommend little change to controversial lease law changes.15 Oct 04:28 AM
New ZealandMongrel Mob's Harry Tam issues legal letter to Winston Peters for attempt to 'defame' himTam claims Peters sought "political relevance" by connecting him to Northland breach.15 Oct 03:42 AM
OpinionWhy PM's 'clumsy' leadership response to Delta could still be the right approachLeading people through the pandemic is clearly no easy task, writes Suze Wilson.15 Oct 02:25 AM
New ZealandPrincipals must decide if exams are necessary in alert level 3New rules leave it to principals to decide if their students should sit exams in level 3.15 Oct 01:25 AM
New Zealand'Every single vaccine dose counts': Auckland mayor Phil Goff on Super SaturdayGet vaccinated so we can enjoy the summer, Auckland mayor says.15 Oct 01:07 AM
New Zealand'I want to see my family': International students' plea for Kiwis to get jabbedFree access to the Pfizer vaccine is an immense privilege, one student says.14 Oct 07:57 PM
New Zealand14 days here? Returning Kiwi can barely move in 'prison cell'-sized MIQ roomThe man also fears Covid spreading in the Rotorua hotel as guests asked to queue indoors.14 Oct 04:41 PM
PoliticsExclusive: Delta isn't going anywhere; Govt revamps how to handle cases'We're right at the tipping point of having to make some big decisions' - Chris Hipkins.14 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCovid-19: Labs say ministry should contract, not commandeerTesting companies say giving ministry requisition powers will mean less investment.14 Oct 04:34 AM
PoliticsMajority support for 'no jab, no job' across several sectors - new pollA new poll shows strong support for mandatory vaccinations across many workforces.13 Oct 11:33 PM
PoliticsGovt to unveil how health system will cope with Covid surgeThe Government will unveil its plan for how the health system will cope with Covid-19.13 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsDerek Cheng: Auckland outbreak hits point of no returnLast week there was still hope of zero cases. Now the only way to level 2 is vaccination.13 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionApartments, offices, shops planned for Laura Fergusson Rehabilitation site in EpsomDevelopment plans for rehab site shut in a controversial move last year13 Oct 04:30 AM
New Zealand'Covid spreading in Auckland': Chris Hipkins' warning as he urges Kiwis to get vaccinatedAshley Bloomfield said Chris Hipkins had described the 'shift we are seeing here'.13 Oct 02:32 AM
New ZealandLive: 55 new Covid cases, Northland and Waikato in level 3 until MondayHipkins reveals the latest on alert levels.12 Oct 11:47 PM
New ZealandLive: Covid-positive truckie in Northland; grim outlook for Auckland as mystery cases surgeThe number of active unlinked cases hit 74 yesterday - the 7th straight day it has risen.12 Oct 07:53 PM
OpinionBrooke van Velden: Actual therapy needs to come before retail therapyOPINION: The issue isn't that physiotherapists are too booked up.12 Oct 04:00 PM
BusinessGovt's 'blunt legislative instrument' over Covid testing wrong, says think tankDraft legislation could allow the Government to commandeer private Covid testing labs.12 Oct 05:00 AM