New ZealandWhy we might never know how Covid-19 came backExperts suspect we'll never know how exactly Covid-19 slithered back into New Zealand.21 Aug 07:16 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Collins seizes on Ardern Govt failingsMost chief executives would be mortified by what happened to Ashley Bloomfield this week.21 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: Are we really being too hard on the Govt?COMMENT: I was quite surprised by some of the comments Sir Brian Roche made this morning.21 Aug 07:10 AM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessGrant Robertson: $14b untouched - lockdown hasn't changed fiscal outlookFinance Minister says the Government has enough reserves for future pandemic challenges.21 Aug 05:56 AM
New Zealand'Stay close to home': No travelling to Waiheke at weekend, Aucklanders remindedLarge crowds flocked to beaches and parks last weekend despite lockdown.21 Aug 05:45 AM
New ZealandWho is responsible when a worker contracts Covid at a managed isolation facility?Legal questions after Rydges Hotel worker in Auckland mysteriously contracted Covid-19.21 Aug 04:18 AM
New ZealandTransmission Gully budget blowout: Govt asks for reviewNZTA announces it will spend $200 million to keep spades in the ground.21 Aug 03:00 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: Auckland wharf being used for exercise by people in isolationDuring level 4 lockdown in April, people in isolation were going for walks in Auckland.21 Aug 02:27 AM
New ZealandWatch: No early lockdown lift for Auckland - PM; 11 new Covid casesEight people with Covid are in hospital.21 Aug 12:45 AM
New Zealand'Stay the course': Alert levels to remain in placeRestrictions in place until end of Wednesday but Cabinet will review them again on Monday.21 Aug 12:29 AM
New ZealandArdern hits back at Trump, comparing NZ's Covid response with USThe Prime Minister talks up our Covid response - and uses the US as a comparison.20 Aug 11:52 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDerek ChengDerek Cheng: Sorry, not sorry - why Nats are removing welcome mat for many overseas KiwisAll parties, including the Govt, have rewritten their election policies to contain Covid20 Aug 11:49 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDerek Cheng: New mystery Covid case makes moving D-Day forward unlikelyA new unconnected case means moving D-Day forward is no longer on the cards20 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Put Covid cool store, food safety messages on ice"No evidence that food or the food chain is participating in transmission of this virus."20 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAuckland Airport boss: How to get moving againAviation businesses can provide answer on opening up - when it's safe.20 Aug 06:00 AM
New ZealandSt Luke's mall case thought to be linked to Auckland cluster now being re-investigatedLink between the person and an existing cluster hasn't been established, Bloomfield says.20 Aug 04:43 AM
New ZealandPublic transport patronage plummets under alerts levels 2 and 3Warning financial viability of public transport in jeopardy if patronage doesn't recover.20 Aug 04:07 AM
OpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: National might force Labour to lift its border gameCOMMENT: Hopefully this reminds Labour – and us voters – that we can and should do better.20 Aug 04:00 AM
New ZealandNew cluster now at 78 after 5 new cases; lift possible source of caseAll new cases are related to the community cluster in Auckland.20 Aug 01:49 AM
New ZealandWatch: National wants everyone entering NZ to test negative to Covid firstNational wants more access to Covid testing, including mobile stations in city centres19 Aug 11:30 PM
New ZealandRevealed: How the Nats say they would handle the borderA Covid Card could give contact-tracing a head-start in the event of a future outbreak.19 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandNZ's lockdown unlawful for first 9 days - High CourtThe order to stay at home in bubbles was unlawful for the first nine days.19 Aug 04:59 AM
New ZealandPeters calls for new Border Protection Force after frontline testing blundersThe NZ First leader made the unusual move of announcing party policy in the House.19 Aug 04:21 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: Why aren't we testing close contacts twice?Experts question why close contacts are tested fewer times than returning travellers.19 Aug 04:06 AM
New Zealand'I got bad advice': Disgraced soon-to-be former MP Hamish Walker breaks silenceWalker says he has 'moved on' from the saga that cost him his job19 Aug 02:00 AM
New ZealandSix new cases - more defence staff called in; Govt to hire own hotel guardsThere have been over 100,000 test results so far since the latest outbreak emerged.19 Aug 12:45 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDerek ChengDerek Cheng: What Govt says is happening v what Health Ministry is actually doingThe giant chasm between what the Govt says is happening and what the ministry is doing.18 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPM accused of 'verbal gymnastics' over border worker testingAfter a ministerial statement and speeches from MPs, question time kicks off around 3pm.18 Aug 04:47 AM
New Zealand'Patently wrong' Don: PM shoots down Trump's NZ Covid claimJacinda Ardern has hit back at Donald Trump.18 Aug 02:56 AM
New ZealandCovid-positive hotel worker with cough passed health check; 13 new cases todayA Covid-19 case has emerged that appears to be unconnected to the South Auckland cluster.18 Aug 02:10 AM
New ZealandCollins intends to prove Ardern 'entirely wrong' in Parliament todayCollins and many of her National MPs are back in Parliament.17 Aug 10:05 PM
New ZealandNZ's new normal - level 1.5? Ardern points finger in border debacleAshley Bloomfield seems to be pitching a pseudo level 1.5 – the Govt appears open to it.17 Aug 08:17 PM
New ZealandDodged a bullet? Health Minister says outbreak was detected at critical time'It does appear we've managed to get there just on the moment it was critical.'17 Aug 06:25 PM
BusinessWage subsidy scheme's $510m extension: Here's who is eligibleDetails of who can claim extended wage subsidy unveiled by Finance Minister.17 Aug 05:44 AM
