New ZealandCovid cluster family 'shell-shocked', being bullied onlineCluster family bullied online: 'The comments on social media have turned nasty'.15 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandAucklanders' lockdown lapse: Hordes head to beachesHordes descended on popular beaches to soak up some sunshine.15 Aug 06:38 AM
New ZealandCovid mystery: Americold boss adamant virus didn't come to NZ from MelbourneAmericold director reveals their Melbourne site had not shipped to Auckland 'for months'.15 Aug 06:08 AM
New Zealand$50m Lotto frenzy: 2200 tickets being sold every minute"Give yourself a bit of time to get used to what's happened."15 Aug 04:53 AM
New ZealandCovid checkpoints: Police stop 40,000 vehicles in AucklandPolice say no arrests have been made in regards to breaching restrictions in Auckland.15 Aug 03:43 AM
New ZealandCovid case confirmed at South Auckland primary schoolAnyone who has been near this person will be contacted as a close contact this afternoon.15 Aug 03:22 AM
RetailAuckland Mayor orders businesses: 'Stop price gouging'Auckland Mayor is urging businesses to not return to old price-gouging habits.15 Aug 02:09 AM
New ZealandAuckland quarantine hotel evacuated after fire alarm goes offQuestions were asked at the 1pm press conference about the evacuation.15 Aug 02:00 AM
New ZealandFormer Cook Islands PM Dr Joe Williams in hospital with Covid-19Joe Williams, who is also a prominent doctor, is in hospital after contracting Covid-19.14 Aug 09:16 PM
New ZealandAnother Covid-19 testing centre to open - in Auckland's RosedaleIt comes as Aucklanders are urged to go to a GP or urgent care clinic to get a test.14 Aug 07:59 PM
New ZealandYour weather: South Island drops to freezing -10C, but sun set to shineEven in lockdown the sun is set to shine and you can still go out to fish, walk or ride.14 Aug 07:30 PM
New ZealandAlicia O'Reilly cold case: Police re-open investigation into 1980 rape and murder of 6yo girlForty years on, police review cold-case rape and murder of six-year-old girl in Auckland.14 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSmart buys: Why Nike sneakers and Rolex watches are worth their weightSneakers and Rolex watches: there's good money to be made if you know what you're doing.14 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland Uni student tests positive for Covid-19The student is linked to the Auckland cluster but had not been on campus since July.14 Aug 10:34 AM
New ZealandWatch: NZ to maintain current alert levels for 12 more daysThere were 13 new community transmission cases announced this afternoon.14 Aug 08:10 AM
OpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: Will we comply with extended lockdown?COMMENT: I'm not convinced how compliant Aucklanders will be this time around.14 Aug 07:24 AM
New ZealandWatch: Auckland Mayor Phil Goff on lockdown extension: 'Do not panic buy'Phil Goff says he's glad the city is not going into level 4.14 Aug 06:43 AM
New ZealandCovid-19 lockdown: Will the $50m Powerball draw go ahead?Tomorrow night's draw is a whopping $50 million and must be won.14 Aug 04:40 AM
New ZealandDelays but no-one hurt after four-car crash on Auckland's Southern MotorwayMotorists are being asked to prepare for delays and to pass the scene with care.14 Aug 04:12 AM
New ZealandTwo new Covid cases confirmed in TokoroaMembers at a church in Māngere are urged to get tested after a family tested positive.14 Aug 02:44 AM
New ZealandSnowplanet casual worker tests positive for Covid-19The worker had not been at Snowplanet for 5 days before the positive test, company says.14 Aug 02:35 AM
New ZealandMore Covid-19 testing for at-risk border staff, but is it enough?Experts believe the outbreak is border or quarantine related, like in Victoria.14 Aug 02:30 AM
SportCovid-19 coronavirus: Auckland secondary school sport shelved this weekendLatest Covid-19 outbreak leaves teen sportspeople off the fields again.14 Aug 02:12 AM
New ZealandCovid-19 positive person attended Auckland football matchHealth authorities are tracking down close contacts.14 Aug 02:04 AM
New ZealandCovid cluster: Two more cases confirmed at Americold coolstoreTwo new cases have been confirmed overnight, Americold's CEO says.14 Aug 12:18 AM
New ZealandNew Covid-19 case at Manukau clinicSome Manukau clinic staff understood to be isolating after patient confirmed with virus.13 Aug 11:18 PM
New ZealandMidwives fear women will have to give birth in cars amid Covid testing station disruptionMidwives fear women in labour won't be able to get to a East Auckland birthing clinic.13 Aug 09:48 PM
New ZealandPortaloos set up at Covid testing station queues after chaos at centresToday's preparation includes portaloos posted at several points along the queue.13 Aug 08:33 PM
New ZealandDon't dream it's over: Aucklanders not optimistic level 3 lifts todayMost Aucklanders seem to believe the level 3 lockdown will be extended tonight.13 Aug 08:22 PM
New ZealandCovid coolstore cluster: Staffer who tested positive worked night shiftHealth officials are scrambling to trace the source of original infection.13 Aug 06:22 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCovid: Phil Goff flagged concerns of a second wave in the cityPhil Goff wanted to know from ministers about contingency plans for a second wave.13 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMotorist with cancelled licence flees Covid-19 checkpointPolice are still seeking the driver. Elsewhere, an officer is being tested for Covid-19.13 Aug 08:06 AM
New ZealandRecord day of testing in Auckland, swab site moved to Eden ParkMore than 7,800 Aucklanders were swabbed today.13 Aug 06:50 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeNew lockdown will cost economy almost $440m a weekEconomic impact of new lockdown is still modest - for now.13 Aug 05:30 AM