New ZealandViral sign warning Raglan out-of-towners to stay away from its flour disappearsMysterious disappearance of hit social media sign triggers investigation.04 Apr 08:10 AM
New ZealandHeavy police presence on city beaches one day after swimming bannedAucklanders tempted to flout lockdown laws were met with heavy police presence.04 Apr 06:49 AM
New ZealandNew lockdown laws: What's officially banned (including swimming) and police powersIt's official: Swimming, surfing and hunting are illegal during the lockdown.04 Apr 05:55 AM
New ZealandMan films himself coughing on shoppers in supermarketA man has claimed he was only pranking shoppers, after coughing and sneezing on them.04 Apr 05:01 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Coronavirus - 82 new cases, 127 have recovered, 10 are in hospital, 950 in totalThere are 52 confirmed with 30 probable cases of Covid-19, Director-General of Health Ashley Bloomfield says. That brings the total number of confirmed and probable cases in New Zealand to 950.Watch04 Apr 12:20 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: 25,000 kiwis could die if lockdown ends without vaccineFocus Live: Professor John Edmunds warns that 25,000 kiwis could die if lockdown ends without a vaccine.Watch03 Apr 08:00 AM
New ZealandNorth Shore Hospital converts elective surgery building into Covid-19 unitNorth Shore Hospital has converted an entire elective surgery building into Covid-19 unit to best prepare for an outbreak and also manage those needing urgent or emergency medical care. Video / SuppliedWatch03 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandKiwis to find out this week whether lockdown will be extendedCases have levelled off in an early sign the lockdown appears to be working.03 Apr 04:49 AM
New ZealandGerman tourists leave New Zealand on charter flightThe 342-seat Air NZ charter jet has just taken off bound for Frankfurt.03 Apr 01:59 AM
New ZealandAlmost 10 per cent tenants stopped paying rent or left rentals: landlordsHardship for renters and landlords expected to get worse, property investors say.03 Apr 01:36 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: 71 new coronavirus cases, 13 are in hospital, 103 have recovered, 868 in totalThere are 71 new cases of Covid-19 in New Zealand. The 71 cases are made up of 49 new confirmed cases and 22 new probable cases. It brings the total to 868 cases in New Zealand since the pandemic began.Watch03 Apr 12:45 AM
New ZealandAuckland cat shot one year after being thrown from moving carAuckland moggy suffers from two horrific acts of human cruelty just one year apart.02 Apr 11:04 PM
New ZealandDo masks help protect you from Covid-19? Wear one if you can, expert saysTop epidemiologist Ben Cowling says health workers should get priority for masks.02 Apr 05:30 PM
OpinionCoronavirus: Forget the bleach - stick to washing with soapColumnist and GP Gary Payinda answers questions about looking after yourself.02 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandFocus: Inside New Zealand’s first week in Covid-19 lockdown New Zealanders have locked down in a bid to lock out Covid-19. A look back at the country's first week of national lockdown. Video / NZ HeraldWatch02 Apr 06:54 AM
New ZealandThree Auckland healthcare workers contract coronavirusAuthorities say infections likely occurred outside work and hospitals safe to attend.02 Apr 01:50 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: 89 new coronavirus cases, 13 are in hospital, 92 have recovered, 797 in total There are 89 new cases of coronavirus in New Zealand - the most recorded in a single day so far, Director-General of Health Ashley Bloomfield says.Watch02 Apr 01:21 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Too soon to say if lockdown measures are slowing coronavirus transmission - PMArdern said the 61 new cases today seemed "heartening" on the face of it, but she said it was too early to say if the lockdown was slowing transmission. Transmission in the community prior to the lockdown may yet be "rearing its head".Watch01 Apr 02:20 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Coronavirus - 61 new cases, 14 are in hospital, 82 have recovered, 702 in totalThere are 61 new Covid-19 cases in New Zealand. That makes a total of 708 confirmed and probable cases with 14 people in hospital.Watch01 Apr 12:27 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Struggling GPs handed financial lifelineSome general practices had warned they would go out of business this week.31 Mar 06:16 PM
New ZealandFlu, measles jabs still crucial during lockdown: 'We do not want to see measles coming back'Vaccination is a priority even during lockdown, immunisation expert says.30 Mar 07:10 PM
New ZealandFocus: Urgent Covid-19 testing station in MatamataMatamata's Redoubt Bar was identified as a super-spreader event and lead to 77 cases, including one death, since mid-March. Video / Alan GibsonWatch30 Mar 05:18 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: PM sets up website for Kiwis to dob in lockdown price gougingPrime Minister Jacinda Ardern is setting up a website for Kiwi to raise concerns about supermarket price rises during the coronavirus lockdown.Watch30 Mar 03:22 AM
New ZealandWaihi woman's heartache after aunt dies, uncle ill after Ruby Princess tripHer aunty has succumbed to the deadly virus. Now her uncle is dying of a broken heart.29 Mar 08:58 PM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Gull boss tells truckies - you can use our toilets: Mobil says yesGull boss Dave Bodger is urging all franchisees to let truckies use their toilets.29 Mar 07:38 PM
New Zealand'Desperate' GPs struggle to stay afloat as Covid-19 costs spiralSome GPs need help immediately or they'll be forced to close, member organisation says.29 Mar 03:28 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: NZ's first coronavirus death confirmed, woman aged in her 70s in GreymouthNew Zealand has its first death linked to coronavirus. The death was a woman in her 70s in Greymouth Hospital early this morning. She tested positive for the virus on Friday morning.Watch29 Mar 12:24 AM
New ZealandFocus: Hundreds of campervans set up for quarantineFocus: Hundreds of campervans have been set up by the Ministry of Health to make sure all travellers returning to NZ can self isolate. Video / Brett PhibbsWatch27 Mar 12:47 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus: New measures to protect essential workersMOH looking into distributing masks to essential workers including supermarkets.26 Mar 09:27 PM
New ZealandProfessor Shaun Hendy on a Covid-19 vaccineProfessor Shaun Hendy explains why it may take a year to create a Covid-19 vaccine that is safe and of which there is enough for all. Audio / Newstalk ZBWatch26 Mar 08:36 PM
HealthcareFree or cheaper Airbnb rentals offered to coronavirus medical workersAirbnb wants to match medical workers tackling coronavirus with safe places to stay.26 Mar 08:32 PM
New ZealandCovid 19 coronavirus: Flatmates boot nurse from house over coronavirus fearsOne nurse has been booted from her house and another barrred from the supermarket.26 Mar 06:37 PM
New ZealandFocus Live: NZ in lockdown panic buyers’ final dash to retailersFocus Live: While the death toll around the world grows NZ goes into lockdown and panic buyers’ final dash to retailers.Watch26 Mar 06:08 PM
HealthcareTenants found moving house during lockdown warned by policeThere is confusion over whether tenants and house sellers and buyers can move homes.26 Mar 03:17 AM
