New Zealand'Confusing and stressful:' Kiwi in Australia gets MIQ spot but no flights to match'It's embarrassing. To think you can't get back into your country, that makes me upset.'29 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te Pou: Is it time for incentives for the vaccine-shy?OPINION: Getting the stragglers over the line will require some creativity.29 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe 90% Project: Jason Reeves on getting vaccinatedCoast announcer, Jason Reeves, on why he got vaccinated. Video / NZ Herald Watch29 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessSurvey: Worker anxiety, depression rising with lockdowns. How to beat itTips for staff and bosses.29 Sep 04:00 PM
OpinionOpinion | What vaccinated and living with Covid looks likeOPINION: Jeff Talon applies data to the most vexing question facing NZ right now.29 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ slips from 1 to 38 in global rankings of best country to live during CovidBack in November 2020, New Zealand claimed the number one spot but now has fallen.29 Sep 05:42 AM
New ZealandThe 90% Project: How close is your age group to 90% vaccinated?First dose vaccinations in older Kiwis are more than 90 per cent almost everywhere.29 Sep 05:13 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDerek Cheng: National's reopening plan includes a massive dose of wishful thinkingNational: Stronger health measures can see borders open while keeping case numbers 'low'29 Sep 05:00 AM
New ZealandAuckland Covid cases - move to level 2 would 'add fuel to the fire', says modellerChris Hipkins: 'We've still got to hold our nerve here'.29 Sep 04:22 AM
New ZealandBlip or first signs of alert level change? Experts react to 45 new casesMichael Baker says the country needs one or two more days to judge a proper trend.29 Sep 04:04 AM
New ZealandHeartbreak as woman desperate to farewell dead brother misses out on MIQThe Auckland woman was among 31,000 people vying for 3800 MIQ spots yesterday.29 Sep 03:57 AM
New ZealandFocus: NZ Delta Outbreak | Wednesday 29 Sept WrapThere were 45 new cases today, all in Auckland. The largest number of cases since September 2nd. Video / NZ Herald Watch29 Sep 03:33 AM
New Zealand'Was there a single new idea?': Clarke Gayford rubbishes John Key commentsFirst man Clarke Gayford lashes out at former prime minister's comments.29 Sep 03:11 AM
New ZealandNavy investigating sailor's alleged border breachThe sailor has been instructed to isolate at their rural property in the Hawke's Bay.29 Sep 03:09 AM
EntertainmentSeven Sharp host Hilary Barry's brutal takedown of anti-vaxxer'Covid's gonna make you sicker babes. So go get a vaccine.'29 Sep 02:05 AM
New ZealandNZ is still flu-free - here's the problemJust five cases of flu have been detected in NZ this year, with implications for immunity.29 Sep 01:17 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldHow Covid misinformation created a run on animal medicineNew York Times: Vets face shortage of drugs because misinformed people are using it.29 Sep 01:12 AM
New ZealandOfficials say little risk from woman who visited Kaitaia and later tested positive for Covid in AucklandLittle risk after woman who tested positive for Covid in Auckland earlier visited Kaitaia29 Sep 01:02 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandClaire Trevett: MIQ debacle makes mincemeat of PM's promiseThe Govt ramped up vaccines when needed, but has not shown the same urgency with MIQ.29 Sep 01:00 AM
New ZealandPolice inspector at centre of alleged border breach is top iwi liaison officerThe officer at the centre of an alleged Auckland boundary breach has been named.29 Sep 12:57 AM
New Zealand'Good work Canterbury': Bloomfield gives shout-out to local vaccination campaignAshley Bloomfield hails vaccine campaign in Canterbury.29 Sep 12:19 AM
New Zealand31,000 people vie for MIQ spots, next release on TuesdayThe 3800 rooms were gone in two hours but more spots will be released on Tuesday.29 Sep 12:03 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: 45 new Covid-19 community casesSeptember 29 2021 There are a "sobering" 45 new Covid cases in the community today, including 12 unlinked 'mystery' cases. All of today's cases are in Auckland.Watch29 Sep 12:00 AM
PoliticsGrumpy Parliament urgently passes Covid legislationA grumpy Parliament nearly unanimously rushed urgent Covid laws through first reading.28 Sep 11:55 PM
New ZealandCovid 'seated' among gangs; anti-vax link to church leadersThe outbreak has 'seated itself in a gang environment', the health select committee heard.28 Sep 11:17 PM
New ZealandCovid scare at police station: 11 officers wearing masks wrongEleven of the 13 officers had to isolate as they were wearing their masks incorrectly.28 Sep 10:56 PM
New ZealandNats' Covid plan: New 1500-room MIQ facility, cash incentives for jabsNats' 'vigorous suppression' strategy includes cash/voucher incentives for jabs.28 Sep 10:42 PM
VideoFocus Live: Judith Collins reveals National's Covid-19 planThe National Party wants nationwide lockdowns to be "a last resort" once 70 to 75 per cent of the eligible population is fully vaccinated - and border restrictions to ease for the fully vaccinated when coverage hits 85 per cent.Watch28 Sep 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleHow young people's social anxiety worsened in the pandemicNew York Times: Young people across the world are struggling to socialise again.28 Sep 08:05 PM
PoliticsLive: Level 2 in doubt? 'This is war' - expert says mystery cases the key'Knife-edge': Michael Baker says a more targeted approach is needed to beat the outbreak.28 Sep 08:04 PM
World'Direct lie': New book questions China's Covid timelineWhat Chinese authorities told the world about the first Covid cases just doesn't stack up.28 Sep 07:48 PM
New ZealandKiwis trapped abroad fear being stripped of their pension due to no MIQ roomsRetirees stuck overseas for longer than six months will lose their pension.28 Sep 07:48 PM
New ZealandPolice inspector facing tangi border breach probe was 'doing iwi contacts a favour'Fresh details emerge about high ranking cop who allegedly breached border restrictions.28 Sep 07:25 PM
OpinionLuke KirknessLuke Kirkness: My first vaccination went without a hitch. Here's my guideOpinion: I got my first Covid-19 vaccination on Tuesday. Here's how you can do the same.28 Sep 07:00 PM