New ZealandLive: Northland female traveller finally found, showing Covid symptomsCurrently 87 per cent of eligible Aucklanders have had at least one dose of the vaccine.11 Oct 07:43 PM
New ZealandDr. Ashley Bloomfield speaks to Mike HoskingDr Ashley Bloomfield is hopeful that Auckland would be at 90 per cent first or second vaccinations by the end of the week. Video / Newstalk ZBWatch11 Oct 06:44 PM
New ZealandAuckland takeaways identified as location of interest seven timesHealth officials have been releasing a steady stream of locations over the last few days.11 Oct 05:25 PM
EducationPrincipals confident most teachers will accept mandatory vaccinationSchool heads relieved plans to reopen Auckland's schools next week have been rolled back.11 Oct 04:57 PM
New ZealandNew Covid case, exposure at hospital: 21 staff stood downThe patient was admitted to hospital on Friday - and tested positive yesterday.11 Oct 04:05 PM
New ZealandFound at last: Police locate woman who travelled to Northland with positive caseThe woman was located at a West Auckland address by police on Monday evening.11 Oct 04:01 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsDerek Cheng: Level 2 in Auckland looks increasingly distantNot just vax rates: What to look for in Auckland before it's safe enough for level 2.11 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMedical groups say 'no jab, no job' for healthcare workers will save livesMetlifecare says mandatory jabs will allay the concerns of the elderly and families.11 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: The infectious disease of Covid's angry blowhardsWhat makes shouty Covid commentators so sure they're right and the Government is wrong?11 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Wait and see is taking a tollEditorial: Covid future is like an ongoing drama series where the outcome is unknown.11 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionCecilia Robinson: Giving birth in a time of Covid - what I've observed inside hospitalOPINION: Cecilia Robinson juggles her new son to file a report card on our hospitals.11 Oct 04:00 PM
BusinessTaylor-made: Top knight approved for private MIQ trial - is this the future of business travel?Sir Ian Taylor has won approval to trial a private MIQ system for international travel.11 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandFocus: NZ Delta Outbreak | Monday 11th Oct WrapCurrent restrictions in Auckland, Northland and Waikato are to stay for now while vaccine requirements have been announced for education and health-care workers. Video / NZ Herald Watch11 Oct 08:30 AM
Sport'This is getting out of hand': Aussie cricket legend barely recognisableLockdown's getting a little hairy for Merv Hughes.11 Oct 08:06 AM
WorldWhy 'almost no one' is medically exempt from the Covid jab in AustraliaAussie GPs deliver a reality check to anti-vaxxers hoping for a free pass.11 Oct 07:30 AM
New Zealand'Justifiable limit on individual freedoms': Employment lawyer on vaccination mandateAn lawyer says employers should start a conversation with vaccine-hesitant staff.11 Oct 07:25 AM
New Zealand'Tricky conversations': Schools react to vaccine mandate for teachersGovernment says Auckland schools stay closed, teachers must get jabbed by January.11 Oct 06:52 AM
New ZealandLevel 2 blues: Frustrations grow in South Island as it remains Covid freeAs Covid cases continue to climb in Auckland, there are rumblings of rebellion down south.11 Oct 06:50 AM
New Zealand'Alarming' Māori Covid statistic prompts call for return to level 4In the past 12 days, Māori have accounted for 50 per cent of all new Covid cases.11 Oct 06:30 AM
PoliticsLive: Auckland rules to stay; Northland, Waikato to level 2 on Friday; Expert warns of Xmas at homeCabinet has also decided on who will get mandatory jabs.11 Oct 04:51 AM
RetailBusiness also need 'no jab, no work' policy, says Retail NZBusinesses are under huge pressure with no changes to alert level.11 Oct 04:40 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionSupply crunch: Steel delivery times jump to four months'We're not running out. We're making steel 24 hours a day, 7 days a week at Glenbrook.'11 Oct 04:38 AM
New ZealandNZ needs 95% vax rate before even thinking of Xmas freedom - top Covid expert'We need to go a lot further' - Auckland University epidemiologist Rod Jackson.11 Oct 04:30 AM
New Zealand'Irresponsible and dangerous': PM's message to missing Northland travellerBloomfield confirmed the person 'is not travelling around Northland at the moment'.11 Oct 04:10 AM
TourismVaccine campervans heading northCampervans to help Ngati Hine Health Trust to get to those harder-to-reach communities.11 Oct 03:55 AM
VideoThe 90% Project: Tourism Holdings donate campervans for vaccination effort up northTourism Holdings have turned several campervans into 'vaccination vans' to help in the COVID-19 vaccination effort. Video / Dean PurcellWatch11 Oct 03:28 AM
OpinionExperts: Why we must not allow Covid to become endemic in NZOPINION: Here's the bottom line - there is no 'living with' endemic SARS-CoV-2.11 Oct 03:14 AM
Politics'Not an easy decision': Vaccination mandatory for education and health workersHigh-risk health staff need to be fully vaxxed by December; education staff by January.11 Oct 03:10 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Auckland Covid rules to stay; Northland and Waikato at level 3 until FridayOctober 11 2021 Covid-19 restrictions in Auckland won't be relaxed as alert level 3 "as it stands" will stay in place for another week. Waikato and Northland will remain at alert level 3 until 11:59pm on Thursday.Watch11 Oct 03:00 AM
OpinionPNG and Fiji both faced Covid carnage. Why has one vaccine rollout surged and the other stalled?ANALYSIS: More than 80% of eligible Fijians are fully vaxxed. PNG hasn't yet reached 1%.11 Oct 02:39 AM
New ZealandLive: Call for Auckland to go to level 4; 35 new cases ahead of decisionAll of today's new cases are in Auckland and 21 of them remain unlinked.11 Oct 02:15 AM
New Zealand'The system is a mess': Winston Peters on Northland lockdownGovernment has 'lost the plot' with Covid response, Peters says.11 Oct 01:00 AM
New ZealandTwo deaths on Auckland's Manukau harbour in two daysOne person was diving, the other was using a kayak when they got into trouble.11 Oct 12:34 AM
New ZealandRogue 'parent group' hijacks school's bake sale sign to question vaccinationThe message was written by a 'slightly naughty' parent group using a school sign.10 Oct 11:36 PM