Lifestyle'Violated trust': Anti-vax dating site's massive flaw exposedOutraged user says the app has "violated trust, security, privacy and safety."26 Jul 09:48 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNZ's 1400 Covid-linked deaths likely a 'conservative' count - expertNearly 1400 NZ deaths have been tied to Covid-19 - but the true picture may be more grim.26 Jul 04:49 AM
TravelUK "does not know" if $937 million travel traffic light system workedA report published today reveals several issues with the UK's approach to pandemic travel.26 Jul 02:57 AM
New ZealandWhat we've just learned about NZ's Covid deathsNewly-updated data has given a clearer picture of how Kiwis have been dying with Covid-19.26 Jul 01:00 AM
New ZealandCovid update: 9256 new cases, 38 deaths, 822 in hospitalWhile daily case numbers are declining, hospitalisations continue to rise.26 Jul 12:30 AM
LifestyleHair loss and low sex drive are the latest long Covid symptomsFemales, younger people and black, mixed or other ethnic groups are at the greatest risk.26 Jul 12:00 AM
New ZealandWastewater tests suggest peak Omicron wave has passedA steady drop in results from wastewater testing in all southern sites - except two.25 Jul 06:38 PM
New ZealandPrincipal says Govt should take clearer position on masks in schoolsAuckland principal worries new Govt guidance on masking leaves schools in tricky position.25 Jul 07:08 AM
New ZealandSchool attendance plummets below 50 per cent amid outbreakFor Māori and Pasifika regular term 1 attendance was fewer than a third of students.25 Jul 06:48 AM
New Zealand100,000 jobs at risk if foot and mouth disease reaches NZ - PMBiosecurity Minister says disease had been considered the "doomsday disease".25 Jul 04:45 AM
New Zealand6910 new Covid cases, 16 deaths as schools battle teacher shortagesData shows teacher sick days have increased by over 50 per cent compared to last year.25 Jul 01:00 AM
New ZealandFocus Morning Bulletin: 25 July, 2022 Calls for stronger hate crime laws, students return but so does mask wearing and a wet and windy start to the week in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch24 Jul 07:37 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCovid-19: Building immunity against virus will take years - expertExpert warns of 'washing machine-like' process over coming years as we build up immunity.24 Jul 07:00 AM
New Zealand5535 new Covid cases, 14 further deaths; wastewater results releasedJust-released, searchable wastewater data adds fresh perspective to NZ's Omicron wave.24 Jul 01:05 AM
New ZealandFour-fold jump: Border reopening will seed many more Covid cases, study findsReopened borders may see rate of foreign-seeded cases in our communities jump four-fold.23 Jul 10:17 PM
New ZealandChronic teacher sickness: Principal says school 'limped' to mid-year with huge Covid absences"To have six or seven [relievers] in a day is not unusual."22 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Unprecedented': Teacher sick days up 50 per cent on 2021, calls for more supportPrincipals say schools are experiencing high levels of sickness.22 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandGuilty as charged: Men admit breaching borders to go skiingThey used essential worker passes to escape Auckland lockdown for the ski slopes.22 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandMinistry 'recommends' schools enforce masks in Term 3Schools can enforce mask wearing the way they enforce uniforms, advice says.22 Jul 03:30 AM
New ZealandLive: 8728 new cases, 26 more Covid-related deaths as school holidays wrap upThere are 759 people in hospital with the virus, including 13 in intensive care.22 Jul 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldDeep in a Covid wave, Europe counts cases and carries onNew York Times: Europeans have clearly concluded they have to live with the virus.21 Jul 10:42 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionOrmiston housing project owes $55.7m: Developer blames vandalism, Covid, building costsCreditors claim big-time as $85m Onehunga projects await buyers.21 Jul 05:43 AM
VideoCovid-19 cases triple over past six weeks in EuropeThe WHO has warned that Covid-19 cases in Europe have tripled in the past six weeks and hospitalisations have doubled in that time. Video / APWatch21 Jul 01:37 AM
New ZealandLive: 9953 new Covid cases, 32 deaths, 20 in ICUWinter wave has peaked earlier and lower than expected, expert says.21 Jul 01:18 AM
PremiumPremiumWorld'It's pretty crafty': Scientists try to keep up with faster coronavirus evolutionNew York Times: Omicron's evolution pattern has diverged from earlier variants.21 Jul 12:27 AM
WorldMajor Aussie employers advise working from home during new Covid surgeTwo of Australia's largest employers are instructing their staff to work from home.20 Jul 08:01 AM
TalanoaMicronesia likely world's last nation to get a Covid outbreakThe Pacific archipelago managed to avoid any outbreaks for more than two and a half years.20 Jul 06:10 AM
New Zealand10,320 Covid cases and 34 virus-related deaths; 744 people in hospitalIt was hoped the school holidays would act as a circuit breaker, but figures remain high.20 Jul 12:30 AM
New ZealandLong Covid, reinfection will become increasingly common in months to comeThe latest Omicron variant BA.5 is fast becoming dominant worldwide.20 Jul 12:06 AM
TravelFiji offers Ashley Bloomfield a special 'booster'The Director-General of Health has been offered something special for when he steps down.19 Jul 08:28 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Sick days hit the workforceOPINION: Our editorial on New Zealanders soldiering on through a second Covid wave.19 Jul 05:00 PM
World'Very significant': Australia's chief medical officer issues new Covid adviceOfficial gives new Covid-19 advice due to a 'very, very significant' new Omicron wave.19 Jul 07:53 AM
New Zealand'Leaders not leading by example': PM photographed maskless with 100-plus crowdMallard: 'Everyone in these buildings should be wearing their masks when moving about.'19 Jul 07:12 AM
New ZealandExplainer: Why the counting of Covid deaths is changingHow will a change to how we count Covid deaths help us in the long run?19 Jul 06:42 AM