New ZealandDamp masks likely to have 'increased risk of exposure' to virus for healthcare workers"It is believed damp masks may be the source of the breach."21 Apr 08:18 PM
New ZealandCouncil pay cuts: Who's taking them, who's notSome have jumped to take voluntary cuts, others have called them 'morally indefensible'.21 Apr 05:01 PM
New ZealandSouth Island's shaky Saturday: Two quakes leave residents rattledA 3.4 magnitude shake in Christchurch was followed by a 5.0 jolt in Fiordland.18 Apr 06:05 PM
New ZealandPolice warn supermarket shopper with Covid-19A man with Covid-19 has been warned by police after shopping at a supermarket in Timaru.18 Apr 12:42 AM
New ZealandRevealed: NZ's Covid 19 'hotspots' for targeted testingMore testing is taking place in Auckland, Queenstown, Canterbury and Waikato.17 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandMatamata coronavirus cluster results in deathMan in his 90s linked to Matamata cluster of Covid-19 one of two deaths confirmed today.16 Apr 10:40 PM
New ZealandChristchurch bucks trend of falling noise complaintsKiwis in Wellington and Auckland have turned down the music during lockdown.16 Apr 08:00 PM
New ZealandTeachers angry over alert level 3 rules: 'We are not babysitters'High school will become daycare under alert level 3, principals say.16 Apr 07:00 AM
New ZealandQuarantine diaries week four: silver linings of the lockdownOur isolators reflect on the good things the lockdown has given them.15 Apr 11:37 PM
New ZealandNCEA credit reduction mooted due to lockdownPrincipals suggest lopping 10 or 20 credits off NCEA requirements this year.15 Apr 07:13 AM
New ZealandTop watchdog to inspect rest homes after coronavirus deaths'I have to act now because several aged care facilities now have clusters of the disease.'15 Apr 01:24 AM
New ZealandChristchurch in lockdown - not a creature stirringFootage has emerged of a completely empty Christchurch city centre during the lockdown12 Apr 07:27 PM
New ZealandHunker down in lockdown: Easter weather to deteriorate across NZThe golden weather is coming to an wet and chilly end for some.11 Apr 06:30 PM
New Zealand100,000 deaths globally; UK reeling after deadliest day; 2 NZ fatalities"We continue to endure great pain … We feel this loss deeply."10 Apr 07:37 PM
New ZealandNZ's second Covid-19 death: What we know about the outbreak at Chch rest homeA Chch woman in her 90s has died of coronavirus.10 Apr 01:39 AM
New ZealandEQC rocked by quake report: Cantabrians now have 'deep mistrust' of governmentEQC 'poorly prepared' for 2010 and 2011 quakes, public inquiry finds.08 Apr 10:00 PM
New ZealandFatal bike crash: Van driver allegedly wanted for burglaryClint Hoeben was cycling with his daughter when he was hit and killed.08 Apr 07:20 PM
PremiumPremiumCrimeWomen's Refuge stretched during lockdownWhangārei's Women's Refuge has had more calls than normal for help from women in crisis.08 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Extremely dangerous': Teen spits in cop's face, says he 'has Covid-19'Police are seeking the boy and another teen - both aged around 14.08 Apr 06:52 AM
New ZealandQuarantine diaries: Week three - what's the rush?The Herald takes a look at how others are handling the lockdown.08 Apr 04:24 AM
New ZealandChristchurch white supremacist loses appealPhilip Arps remains banned from city's mosques.08 Apr 03:46 AM
CricketTop show by U17sCancelled matches and sitting NCEA exams failed to dull the performances of the U17s.07 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandYour weather: Last of the sun before Easter storms hit and Cyclone Harold hammers PacificFine few days ahead before stormy weather ushers in the long weekend.07 Apr 05:35 AM
New ZealandCovid 19: Chch rest home cluster - residents moved to hospitalAmbulances seen at Rosewood Rest Home and Hospitals in Christchurch.05 Apr 11:15 PM
New ZealandSupermarket cougher refused bail, tested for Covid-19Man who filmed himself coughing on customers appears in court.05 Apr 10:44 PM
New Zealand'Dad's not moving': Daughter's horror as man killed during lockdown bike rideClint Hoeben, 48, died shortly after being struck by a van while out cycling.05 Apr 10:19 PM
New Zealand'What the hell?': Shopper charged $1000 for hot cross bunsThe shopper had an important message for others: Always check your dockets before paying.03 Apr 02:54 AM
New ZealandLisa Blakie killer denied parole - for fourth timeTimothy Taylor has always maintained his innocence.02 Apr 10:34 PM
New ZealandC-sections 'double-checked' to try to free up hospital spaceAuckland DHB prepares for potential influx of coronavirus cases.02 Apr 09:47 PM
New ZealandCoronavirus: 'Testing woefully inadequate' as criteria widenedMore people can get tested under new criteria, but doctor says it's still not enough.02 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandCliff fall: Dad finds daughter's body - family's heartfelt tributes"She was everything and more of what a big sister should be."01 Apr 05:23 PM
New Zealand'Every photo I have of him is with his kids. He loved them so much'Cody Ayers, 28, died of a heart attack; leaving behind his wife and four children.31 Mar 10:37 PM
New ZealandHikers' celebration turns to lockdown panicCouple walked the length of NZ, now hunkered down for the lockdown.31 Mar 02:40 AM