The 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.
New York Times: Young people across the world are struggling to socialise again.
'Knife-edge': Michael Baker says a more targeted approach is needed to beat the outbreak.
What Chinese authorities told the world about the first Covid cases just doesn't stack up.
Retirees stuck overseas for longer than six months will lose their pension.
Fresh details emerge about high ranking cop who allegedly breached border restrictions.
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Countries are betting big on vaccination as a strategy for resuming tourism.
A person with Covid-19 at an MIQ facility has been transferred to hospital.
Opposition members storm the podium and pour water on rivals during rowdy melee.
Restaurateur accused of sneaking across state borders to attend a major sporting event.
Police have confirmed to the Herald the travel was not permitted.
Whangārei environmentalist Dr Manue Martinez collects 211 disposable face masks in a week.
The vaccination situation in Europe is a story of two regions.
David Seymour has proposed a $100 bounty for the stragglers in the vaccination rollout.
Nurse Jenny recounts the tragically sad stories for the unvaccinated in ICU.
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Some of our brightest solo stars feeling shafted by Government's handling of Covid rules.
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Labour migration is important and 'needs to be recommenced'.
PM Jacinda Ardern has announced new travel rules for leaving Auckland plus more MIQ spots, meanwhile the police commissioner has warned the leader of Destiny Church about a planned protest leading to an enforcement response by police. Video / NZ Herald
The student is a part-time employee at a Pak'nSave exposed to Covid-19 earlier this month.
O'Sullivan's practice has reached 90 per cent first dose vaccination across its patients.
Caroline was 616th in the queue - and then her screen froze and the button wouldn't move.
The release of more MIQ spots should be exciting - but it's just causing more anxiety.
Kelvin and Amber Acutt say their triplets could arrive tomorrow or six weeks from now.
PM Jacinda Ardern on why she got vaccinated and what made her shed a tear when she saw the first vaccine shipments arrive. Video / Mark Mitchell
Auckland Mayor Phil Goff slams 'idiot' Brian Tamaki over his lockdown protest plan, saying it risks undermining the region's big sacrifices. Video / Newstalk ZB
Landlords face arbitration if they cannot agree 'fair proportion' of rent with tenants.
PM Jacinda Ardern and Dr Ashley Bloomfield respond to Destiny Church leader Brian Tamaki’s plans for an anti-lockdown protest rally. Video / Pool
Top police bosses meet virtually with Brian Tamaki over plans for anti-lockdown protest.
Kelvin says he will be unable to cross the border back into Auckland if he has to return to work in Rotorua. Video / Supplied
Paralympian Jesse Reynolds and his partner are set to leave Auckland first thing tomorrow.
A coronavirus outbreak in Brisbane has thrown the All Blacks a curveball.