PremiumPremiumOpinionDerek ChengDerek Cheng: Fortress NZ is reopening. What will 2022 look like?The top five columns of the year from Derek Cheng.26 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandNearly 50 people hospitalised with Covid-19, with seven in ICUThe average age of current hospitalisations in Aotearoa is 55.26 Dec 04:00 PM
World'Human error' to blame as 400 positive cases wrongly receive negative Covid tests in SydneyFears some cases are on board yachts competing in today's Sydney to Hobart race.26 Dec 05:48 AM
New ZealandChristmas partygoers urged to get tested immediatelyAnyone who attended a party at East Tamaki's Community Hall is a close contact.26 Dec 04:54 AM
EntertainmentInfamous K-pop sensation BTS infected with Covid-19Three members of the K-pop superstar group BTS have been infected.26 Dec 02:35 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSasha BorissenkoSasha Borissenko: Where does low Māori vaccination rates leave us amid Omicron threat?Waitangi Tribunal released a sobering ruling of the Government's Covid-19 vaccine rollout.26 Dec 02:00 AM
New ZealandFocus: NZ Delta Outbreak | Xmas Day & Boxing Day WrapDecember 26 2021 There have been 126 new Covid-19 community cases - and seven Omicron cases in MIQ - over the past two days. Video / NZ HeraldWatch26 Dec 01:32 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRevealed: New Zealand's most popular Google searches in 2021What were Kiwis searching for this year?26 Dec 01:00 AM
WorldGhislaine Maxwell turns 60 behind bars as trial verdict nearsThe socialite is accused of exually grooming teenagers as young as 14.25 Dec 08:38 PM
World'Not if, but when': Uncomfortable Covid truth expert says we have to faceOne expert says it is inevitable we will all eventually come into contact with Covid-19.25 Dec 05:44 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness11 most expensive residential sales of 2021List includes mansions in Herne Bay and Remuera and some larger Queenstown area blocks.25 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew Zealand lockdown babies turn oneTheir mums talk postnatal depression, miscarriage, canned weddings and major life changes.25 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand55 prisoners, 21 staff in isolation after prison worker tests positive for Covid-19The worker is fully vaccinated.25 Dec 02:38 AM
New ZealandFears South Auckland could be hit hard in event of Omicron outbreakThe expert says it's a matter of time until there is Omicron in the community.25 Dec 12:43 AM
New ZealandCovid latest: New community case in TaranakiThe new case is linked to the region's biggest cluster.24 Dec 11:49 PM
WorldCovid for Christmas: NSW blows past record for most cases in a dayNSW has reported its highest ever Covid infection figure on Christmas Day.24 Dec 11:01 PM
WorldPope celebrates Christmas Eve Mass as virus surges in ItalyA maskless Francis processed down the central aisle as the Sistine Chapel choir sang Noel.24 Dec 10:56 PM
EntertainmentRose Matafeo's 'Ratatouille style' Covid recoveryMatafeo has been working to regain her sense of smell daily since recovering from Covid.24 Dec 10:30 PM
New ZealandCouple wanting to get home after cancer diagnosis face joblessness, uncertainty after border changeCraig Helm feels like trying to get home now is a "lost cause".24 Dec 07:50 PM
New ZealandExpert urges against Covid complacency over holidays as death toll reaches 50"We have a lot to be thankful for at this point," epidemiologist Michael Baker says.24 Dec 06:05 PM
New ZealandSinger hoping for 'miracle' to avoid spending Christmas alone in MIQ"Christmas is such a poignant mark in the calendar."24 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentSummer questions: Returning to the office crucial - Commercial Bay owner"The Olympics were fascinating, a great distraction ... seeing Lisa Carrington ..."24 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandChristmas in MIQ: What's on the menu for those in isolationAt one facility, it's even rumoured there'll be an onsite "in-house" Santa.24 Dec 07:15 AM
New ZealandMOH's 'fear' over lack of pregnancy vaccination dataUnvaccinated pregnant people are five times more likely to have a premature baby.24 Dec 03:57 AM
New Zealand'It's a nightmare': Siblings told father would die while they're in MIQ denied exemption"You fluctuate between numbness and grief and extreme rage."24 Dec 03:00 AM
WorldOmicron dials up Christmas Eve chaos in AustraliaOmicron outbreaks are growing across the country.24 Dec 01:48 AM
New ZealandElation after family facing deportation on Christmas Day able to stay in New Zealand"What happened today is a manifestation that compassion and kindness reigns."24 Dec 12:56 AM
New ZealandCovid: A patient in their 50s has died, 62 community casesWhat will the latest case numbers show?23 Dec 11:03 PM
New ZealandFears South Auckland could be hit hard in event of Omicron outbreakThreat of transmission seen to be greater in overcrowded South Auckland homes.23 Dec 08:08 PM
WorldUK data suggest hospitalisation is up to 70% less likely with OmicronScientists caution that Omicron can still spread faster and better evade vaccines.23 Dec 07:17 PM
New ZealandFocus Morning Bulletin: 24 Dec, 2021Gang turf wars worsen, Xmas road toll starts today and Covid restrictions return for NSW. Video / NZ HeraldWatch23 Dec 06:35 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKiwi student stuck in Australia blasts delayed border reopeningBorder closures have been extended to the end of February.23 Dec 05:49 PM
New Zealand'Like breathing through a straw while drowning': Kiwi dad was sceptical about Covid - then he got it"Being able to breathe...we take that for granted so much."23 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandHoliday season warning, where NZ's Omicron cases are coming fromMost Omicron cases in New Zealand have come via the UK.23 Dec 04:00 PM