New Zealand'I am sure we will beat this': Why Michael Baker is optimistic about Delta outbreak"We should see it peak very soon, actually - just this week."21 Aug 09:49 PM
New ZealandPolice take down protesters' campsite on WaihekeThe protesters were there protecting a beach from the development of a wharf.21 Aug 10:02 AM
New ZealandSky TV staffer tests positive for Covid-19The staff member worked while potentially infectious on Monday and Tuesday this week.21 Aug 09:28 AM
New ZealandHundreds of students isolating at Auckland uni hallStudents advised to keep to their rooms 'until further notice' except to use bathrooms.21 Aug 07:38 AM
New ZealandCovid-19 positive uni student at ball with 500 students, and 600-seat lecture hall often 'packed'The student's attendance at lecture hall was described as a "big deal".21 Aug 05:36 AM
New ZealandRecord vaccine doses given, but anger at cancelled appointmentsWoman has to wait a month after her vaccine appointment was cancelled without notice.21 Aug 03:33 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 ZealandArrest made after driver in stolen car flees police, rams cop cars, houseThe alleged fleeing driver - a 43-year-old man - has been charged with multiple offences.21 Aug 12:07 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 Zealand'Fear and uncertainty': 7000 students close contacts of Covid casesStudents from De la Salle, McAuley, Avondale, Northcote and Lynfield await test results.20 Aug 11:26 PM
Business'Mind-blowing': Family offered $500 refund on $3k holiday home bookingProperty manager's lack of flexibility "truly unethical and mind-blowing".20 Aug 09:14 PM
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 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
New ZealandSecond big corporate hit by Covid exposure event scare - 1000 nationwide attendees alertedPeople at the Auckland event last Friday came from around the country.20 Aug 08:51 AM
EntertainmentHilary Barry leaves Seven Sharp 'in a hurry' after link to Covid exposure eventUp to a 1000 people were at the event. They heard today a bar worker is Covid-19 positive.20 Aug 07:32 AM
New ZealandCountdown to make nationwide cut in opening hours, plus temporary store closuresSome people hoping to fit in a late-night shopping visit might need to revise their plans.20 Aug 05:57 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
Lifestyle'Absolutely gutted': The Kiwi kids having birthdays in lockdownFor some kids, it's the second year in a row they're spending their birthdays in lockdown.20 Aug 03:00 AM
New ZealandAlbany testing centre security staff cop abuseConfusion has caused some people waiting for tests to lash out verbally at security staff.20 Aug 02:40 AM
New ZealandLooking for a job? Supermarkets hiring as staff self-isolateLooking for a job? Supermarkets identified as locations of interest are hiring.20 Aug 01:23 AM
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 ZealandThe guide to surviving that long wait for a Covid testWith some experiencing waits of close to 12 hours, you need to be prepared.19 Aug 10:23 PM
New ZealandBaby found dead at Auckland recycling site, photos released in search for mumPolice hope clothes found near baby discovered dead at recycling plant could ID mother,19 Aug 09:37 PM
New ZealandDates now back to August 1: Mall, supermarket, kindergarten added to locations of interestMore than 120 locations of interest are now identified in New Zealand.19 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandPolice turning back holidaymakersCompliance with level 4 rules 'good' as police keep up their visibility around Northland.19 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAuckland economy losing $100m a day in lockdown - economistThis is tough on top of tough for some businesses, says Heart of the City boss.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 ZealandCovid 19 outbreak: The weekend Delta came to CoromandelInside the perfect weekend getaway that brought Covid-19 to a small town.19 Aug 05:58 AM
New Zealand'Worrying time' for school community: Avondale College principalImmediate focus on supporting each other and following health guidelines, principal says.19 Aug 03:58 AM
New ZealandCovid protest: Billy TK banned from internet but gets bailNot guilty pleas as lockdown protesters in court after arrests outside broadcasting HQ.19 Aug 03:40 AM
New ZealandAuckland City Hospital testing all staff and patients for CovidHere's what we know about the infected nurse and the hospital's response.19 Aug 01:33 AM
New ZealandWe still don't know how long Covid has been in the community: ExpertsIt is possible that Covid has been in the community for up to two weeks.18 Aug 11:46 PM
New Zealand2km queues at testing sites, police managing trafficQueues are up to 5km long with police called in to manage traffic around testing stations.18 Aug 11:40 PM
