New ZealandSchools outside Auckland gear up for level 2 influx'Lots to achieve': Principal prepares as schools get ready for influx after lockdown.06 Sep 06:47 AM
New ZealandWaitakere Hospital patient placed in same room as Covid positive caseThe older man was in the same room at Waitākere Hospital as someone with Covid.06 Sep 06:44 AM
New ZealandNZ outside of Auckland to level 2 at midnight tomorrow - new mask rules; Covid checks at borderIt comes as 20 new cases were reported today - down from a peak of 84 over a week ago.06 Sep 06:13 AM
BusinessPlea to support Auckland businesses as hospitality and retail welcome level 2 outside cityAuckland business needs more financial support, says sector groups.06 Sep 05:43 AM
New ZealandWatch: 'That wasn't good' - TVNZ cameraman, gear knocked over during live crossJust after the PM's 4pm press conference, a TVNZ live cross didn't go as expected.06 Sep 05:42 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesWho's lining up for the wage subsidy this time?Payments likely to rise significantly as Auckland enters its fourth week of level 4.06 Sep 05:30 AM
New ZealandPolice urge Aucklanders to avoid water sports as warmer weather sets inPolice urge Aucklanders to avoid water sports under lockdown as warmer weather sets in.06 Sep 04:47 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsDerek Cheng: Why the case for level 2 was strong, and for 2.5 even strongerThere is reason to think there are no cases outside Auckland - but level 2 is a big leap.06 Sep 04:47 AM
New Zealand20 new Covid cases, 40 people in hospital; NZ outside Auckland shifts alert levelsAll of today's cases are in Auckland and the total number in the latest outbreak is 821.06 Sep 04:40 AM
New Zealand'Delta level 2': What does the new level 2 look like?Delta has changed the game, but how does it change level 2?06 Sep 04:38 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: NZ outside of Auckland moves to level 2 at midnight on TuesdayAll of New Zealand - except for Auckland - will move to alert level 2 at 11.59pm on Tuesday, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced.Watch06 Sep 04:00 AM
New ZealandMan accused of refusing to wear mask at pharmacy, spitting on essential workersHe has been charged with assault and breaching the Covid-19 Public Health Response Act.06 Sep 03:48 AM
New ZealandMiddlemore Covid-19: Patients, staff now 'close contacts'Staff and patients on two wards linked to Covid-19 case are now 'close contacts'.06 Sep 03:25 AM
Travel385 Australians visited Cook Islands via NZ bubbleFew travellers remain on the Island after the Cooks bubble deflated.06 Sep 03:17 AM
New ZealandBar's disturbing' sign compares PM to Hitler, Covid response to NazisA bar has compared NZ's Covid response to the genocide of six million Jews in a vile sign.06 Sep 03:07 AM
New ZealandTrio arrested for burnouts during lockdown party in NapierPolice were alerted by complaints of engine revving in Geddis Ave.06 Sep 02:24 AM
VideoFocus: Kaumātua Morehu Kara on the important work of Turuki Healthcare Kaumātua Morehu Kara of Turuki Healthcare talks about feeding people in isolation, testing, and the importance of getting vaccinated. Video / Michael CraigWatch06 Sep 01:45 AM
New ZealandNew locations of interest: Fruit and veg shop, pharmaciesThere are 126 possible exposure events involving 87 locations of interest.06 Sep 12:33 AM
New ZealandHospital aircon units damaged in suspicious fire while in transitTwo air conditioning units were damaged when a truck-and-trailer caught fire in Ōtaki.05 Sep 11:41 PM
New ZealandModelling experts says NZ's Delta outbreak could total fewer than 900 casesThis outbreak's total case count could fall with 900 cases, as lockdown squeezes Delta.05 Sep 11:01 PM
New Zealand'Horribly wrong': Man, 91, shared hospital room with Covid-infected patientThe man who tested positive was admitted around 7am on Sunday.05 Sep 10:46 PM
New ZealandPatient was discharged - now he's in lockdownWard now isolated, patients can't see families for two weeks after Covid positive test.05 Sep 10:40 PM
New ZealandLive: 'Disturbing for others': Hospital patient has Covid; expert expects alert level shift outside AucklandIt's understood the positive case shared a room with three other patients.05 Sep 10:34 PM
New ZealandLive: Decision day - is the rest of NZ moving to level 2?The pressure on checkpoints is likely to increase if alert levels change.05 Sep 10:22 PM
LifestyleWhy you should be ordering your Christmas gifts nowShopping local for Christmas gifts might be your best option this year.05 Sep 09:35 PM
WorldNSW's worrying number: Grim impact of Covid-19 outbreakAs the state braces for a peak in cases, there are signs the system is struggling to cope.05 Sep 09:30 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldCovid deaths surge across a weary AmericaNew York Times: With nearly half of US unvaccinated, more than 1,500 are dying most days.05 Sep 08:48 PM
New ZealandMIQ breaches include staff not wearing masks appropriatelyTwo staff members are among those who have breached Covid-19 infection prevention rules.05 Sep 08:25 PM
New ZealandConcern at sharp drop in Covid testingSome centres close early as numbers seeking Covid tests drop off.05 Sep 05:46 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsDerek Cheng: The vaccination is finally going gangbusters - but for how long?Who will help? PM is reaching out to leaders of Canada, Spain, Denmark, France, Germany05 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionJarrod Gilbert: Solutions to spread of disinformation and conspiracy theoriesResearch report recently found that 82% of Kiwis are concerned about misinformation.05 Sep 05:00 PM
AirlinesLockdown Heroes: Former flight attendant serving on Covid frontline"She treats every person [getting vaccinated] like they are walking into business class."05 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandInteractive: Predicting Delta's spread with NZ's 'super model'NZ's smartest Covid-19 model - run on a supercomputer - predicts spread at suburb-level.05 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandAsk us anything on Covid: MIQ changes, regional travel and schoolsWe answer your questions about Covid-19 and the country's current outbreak.05 Sep 05:00 PM
