New ZealandPolice arrest 44 people since being in alert level 4Since Alert Level 4 came into place, Police have received thousands of online complaints.24 Aug 04:22 AM
New ZealandWellington residents more unhappy with council than ever beforeJust 16 per cent of those surveyed are satisfied with the city council's decision making.24 Aug 04:00 AM
New ZealandWanted: 600 new contact tracers as locations of interest exceed 400Preferable contact tracers speak a Pacific language, large proportion of cases now Samoan.24 Aug 02:21 AM
New ZealandWellington On A Plate morphs into online movement in search of the capital's best lockdown burgerBurger-loving Wellingtonians were left hungry by the sudden halt of the festival.24 Aug 02:11 AM
New ZealandWellington Covid-19 cases grow to 11Bloomfield says all of the new Wellington cases are known close contacts.24 Aug 01:08 AM
New ZealandUnknown number of cancer treatments deferredThe DHB could not provide an exact number of cancer treatments deferred under lockdown.24 Aug 12:04 AM
New ZealandWellington police nab five drink-drivers on a Monday lockdownA total of 87 speeding infringements were also issued on Monday in the capital.23 Aug 11:16 PM
New ZealandJurassic lark: Wellingtonian dinosaur raises a smile during lockdownThe T Rex was spotted on the quiet streets of Wellington last week.23 Aug 09:05 PM
New ZealandLocations of interest list grows to more than 400; seven Covid cases at AUTProf Shaun Hendy says NZ dealing with cluster "reaching the upper limit of expectations".23 Aug 04:55 PM
New ZealandBloomfield: Wellington Covid-19 cases 'reassuring'There are eight cases of Covid-19 in the capital.23 Aug 05:30 AM
PoliticsNZ's lockdown extended until midnight Friday; Auckland's for longerToday the country recorded the highest number of daily cases in more than a year.23 Aug 05:11 AM
New ZealandSouth Island 'fortress' still locked down100-plus contacts in the South Island mean it is deemed too soon to come out of level 4.23 Aug 05:00 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: Parliament's return delayed by a weekSpeaker Trevor Mallard has delayed the return of Parliament at the request of the PM.23 Aug 03:26 AM
New ZealandLive: Cases set to rise for five days - Minister; more locations linked to outbreak including fast-food restaurants; lockdown exit 'messy' - expertThere are now 302 places of interest. Eight new sites including takeaways and gyms.22 Aug 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Grim outlook' for boy born to Hawke's Bay family at 24.1 weeks'Micro-preemie' baby fights for his life in NICU at Wellington Hospital21 Aug 11:56 PM
New Zealand'Feeling great': Ashley Bloomfield gets jabbedAshley Bloomfield has received his first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine this morning.21 Aug 10:03 PM
New ZealandOpen butchers, greengrocers to reduce pressure on supermarkets - Retail NZ"Greengrocers, butchers, bakers should be allowed to open."21 Aug 09:04 PM
New ZealandWellington locations of interest not contacted prior to be listedIn some cases businesses find out they're a location of interest when everyone else does.21 Aug 05:05 AM
New ZealandLocations of interest: Central North Island petrol stations, AUT campus, bus routes added to growing listThere are more than 200 locations of interest - and more are expected today.21 Aug 12:02 AM
New ZealandWellington leaders urge vaccination uptake, airport on standbyThere are three Covid cases and seven potential exposure sites in Wellington.20 Aug 11:25 PM
OpinionRNZ reporter attacked by Covid-denier as 'anger and misinformation' growOpinion: "There is more animosity towards the government and media this time around."20 Aug 10:50 PM
New ZealandAuckland Uni student tests positive for Covid, cases at two big schoolsTwo big schools and the University of Auckland linked to Covid cases.20 Aug 09:56 AM
TravelWelly on a Plate will be 'back for more' when alerts allowFestival organisers are cooking up a plan to deliver a taste of the festival.20 Aug 06:11 AM
BusinessBrierley sentencing judge told of businessman's attraction to girlsRon Brierley faces sentencing in Sydney court over illegal images of children.20 Aug 05:16 AM
New ZealandLive: Teenagers and young falling ill, cases swell across North IslandCase numbers surge as details emerge of the spread among four families.20 Aug 03:02 AM
New ZealandMan drove 2 hours trying to get Covid vaccine, sites all shutThe man visited seven vaccination sites in Levin and Ōtaki but they were all shut.20 Aug 12:30 AM
New ZealandHundreds of burgers, thousands of dollars at stake for Wellington on A Plate venuesWellington venues were midway through the biggest month of the year when lockdown hit.19 Aug 11:29 PM
New Zealand'Community idiots at it again': Kāpiti mayor blasts Covid rule-breakersK Gurunathan says the incidents have been reported to police.19 Aug 11:28 PM
New ZealandEverything we know so far about Covid-19 cases in WellingtonWellington's mayor says all three cases travelled down from Auckland in a private vehicle.19 Aug 11:11 PM
New ZealandPolice inquiries ongoing in Wellington's Operation Emerald investigationFormal complaints against four men were made and investigated.19 Aug 09:45 PM
PropertyRevealed: Wellington's most expensive homeLuxury five-bedroom house in the centre of the capital has broken price records.19 Aug 05:05 PM
New ZealandNational and Act call for Parliament to return under lockdownThis week Parliament was in recess, but was scheduled to resume next Tuesday.19 Aug 04:59 AM
New ZealandInterislander puts on extra sailings to get people home for lockdownThe grace period for those trying to get home has been extended for 24 hours.19 Aug 02:42 AM
New ZealandWellington police issue 111 speeding fines on first day of lockdownOne driver was going 160km/h.19 Aug 02:20 AM
