'It was a normal delivery, apart from being in a helicopter' - Baby born in chopper
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New case justifies concern over sea ports being possible virus entry points, expert says.
Live: Labour's landslide, National crushed - what election result means for you
Stay with the Herald for all the latest election result coverage.
A tectonic shift: Delving into the Labour landslide
Five political analysts deliver their initial responses to the election results.
'Fricking fantastic': Chloe Swarbrick on her Auckland Central win
Labour's Helen White was second and National's Emma Mellow finished third.
'I lost my biggest champion': New MP's dad died the day of his election win
Labour MP shared his last words with his dad over the phone on Friday evening.
Chloe Swarbrick claims Auckland Central in one of night's biggest surprises
The Auckland Central seat was previously held by National's Nikki Kaye.
Three new Covid cases today in managed isolation
Nine people recovered from Covid-19 overnight.
Election Day weather divide: Mostly fine in North Island, rain in the South
Voters can expect mostly fine weather in North Island; umbrellas, coats needed in South.
$14m cycle lane squeeze: Buses, SUVs barely fit into new narrow lanes
There will only be 5cm either side of buses on the new upgraded Tamaki Dr kerb lanes.
Ferocious weather first claimed their life raft, and then their yacht. This is how three Kiwi sailors survived
Help came from above, and just in time.
A year on: Why the SkyCity fire was left to burn
Fire that destroyed the SkyCity convention centre was fuelled by a perfect storm.
'Hope not dope': School principal's plea to parents before cannabis referendum
"It can never be okay for a young person to get 'stoned', 'wasted' or 'high'."
Auckland Uni's 'bizarre' files on students' social media posts
The university monitored students' social media activity almost every day for months.
AUT staff offered leaving package as university battles to ensure financial viability
Initiative a response to drop in income due to fewer international student numbers.
Pukekohe Paranormal: Terrified workers call in ghost-busters to cleanse 'haunted' house
'I'd say they've opened the wardrobe door - and whatever is in there has come out.'
Four Covid cases in managed isolation; 1 historical case probed
The suspected historical case has been transferred to a quarantine facility in Wellington.
Critically injured man's identity revealed after he whispered wife's name
A critically injured man's identity was only made known when he murmured his wife's name.
Seymour hoping to hatch a dozen 'Parliamentary chickens' from election eggs
Act has held its last public meeting of the campaign.
Stabbed Bunnings worker in hospital after attempted robbery at Botany store
Police said the investigation is still ongoing and charges will be laid.
Wealthy foreign investor forgives business manager for $4m property fraud
Peng Pian admitted he was greedy and has now repaid the victims of his fraud.
Coronavirus: 48 returnees have paid for managed isolation
Some 24,236 people arrived in New Zealand between August 11 and October 13.
Eating out in Auckland is a family matter
Enjoy Auckland with kids in tow with the help of the best kid-friendly eateries around.
Auckland raids: Man facing money laundering charges granted name suppression
Five others are expected to appear in court next week.
'I grew up surrounded by takeaways': Man's powerful response to Collins' obesity claims
'How could this woman in a position of power be so dismissive of something so concerning'.
Massey driveway death: Curtain company devastated
A person was killed in West Auckland after they were hit by a car rolling down a driveway.
Returnees slam 'unacceptable' waste from managed isolation meals
People in managed isolation fear they're choking the country's landfills.
Vicious assault only stopped when daughter walked in
Tawhiao Pohioa led the girl away and resumed the brutal attack on his partner.
We were lovin' it: Farewell, McDonald's Queen Street
Turns out the Queen St icon is a lightning rod for memorable - and disgusting - stories.
Jellicoe Park death: Four arrests made over killing of 21-year-old
Nigel Fuatimu was with friends, socialising and playing music before the attack.
Retail crime increasing in affluent Auckland suburbs
Auckland city business associations say wave of "stealing to order" increasing.
Up-close encounter with orcas 'unbelievable'
Orcas cruising the Hauraki Gulf have delighted those who have spotted them.
Taupō pastor accused of indecent assault on three boys
Don Corrie Lake lost a bid for interim name suppression today.