New ZealandSeasonal workers allowed into NZ, growers 'delighted'Seasonal workers from Sāmoa, Tonga and Vanuatu can enter NZ from September.02 Aug 06:21 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldThose coronavirus sequences that were suddenly deleted? They're backNew York Times: The early Covid data from China was removed from an online database.02 Aug 06:01 AM
WorldSydney Covid outbreak: Daily infections on track to hit 500 by Friday - researchThe only way to reverse the infection trajectory now is to lock down harder, experts say.02 Aug 04:39 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Seasonal workers allowed into NZ from SeptemberSeasonal workers from Samoa, Tonga and Vanuatu will be able to enter New Zealand from next month. This would be one way, entering New Zealand only, and they would not need to go through managed isolation.Watch02 Aug 04:00 AM
New ZealandTerminally ill man seeking treatment overseas stuck in MIQ limboDavid Willetts, who has myeloma, has been trying for over a month to secure a spot in MIQ.02 Aug 03:34 AM
New Zealand'Why can't we be more like NZ?': Wellington's 'inclusive' vaccine clinic earns praisePeople with autism can have their Covid vaccine in a low sensory environment.02 Aug 02:20 AM
New ZealandCovid 19: Four new cases in MIQ, none in communityThere are now 37 active cases in New Zealand.02 Aug 01:16 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldThis ICU thought the worst was over. Then came another surgeNew York Times: They'd thought the worst of the pandemic was behind them.02 Aug 01:13 AM
New ZealandCovid: NZ's border plans set to be revealed next weekNext Thursday Ardern will set out the government's future approach to the border.02 Aug 01:02 AM
WorldNSW records 207 cases, 5-week plan to end lockdownThe Greater Sydney lockdown is currently planned to end on August 28.02 Aug 01:00 AM
WorldQueensland extends lockdown after 13 cases, NSW outbreak spikesOne expert warns the Queensland outbreak could become similar to the situation in Sydney.02 Aug 12:00 AM
Lifestyle'I cried and cried': Sydney mum reveals Covid virus 'hell''Today has been my hardest day yet,' Melissa Green wrote.01 Aug 11:38 PM
TravelEU's Green Pass protests fueled by 'ignorance' and ugly parallels"Gestures in poor taste that intersect with ignorance," says Holocaust survivor.01 Aug 08:40 PM
New ZealandMIQ demand: Govt looking at pre-release notificationsKiwis living overseas may receive notification before more MIQ rooms become available01 Aug 07:17 PM
WorldCovid-19: Tigers recovering after catching coronavirusThe animals became ill with shortness of breath, sneezing and a runny nose.01 Aug 06:01 PM
WorldQuietly smug Australians now trapped and scaredThe perfect storm of a low-vaccine roll-out and the doubly-infectious Delta variant.01 Aug 05:40 PM
New ZealandRevealed: Health officials urgently order 3 million Covid vaccine syringesThe Government wants 3 million syringes to arrive in the next month.01 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldWarning Queensland faces Covid-19 outbreak similar to SydneyQueensland recorded nine new Covid-19 infections today, the highest in almost a year.01 Aug 07:35 AM
World'Virus has changed': New Covid strain scarier than DeltaLambda has spread through Peru, accounting for 80 per cent of all Covid cases.01 Aug 04:17 AM
WorldSydney crisis: 239 new cases, Premier urges higher vaccination ratesThe Sydney outbreak has now grown to 3,427 cases.01 Aug 01:18 AM
WorldWarnings Delta 'could be anywhere' in Brisbane after 9 new casesThe state was plunged into lockdown after a medical student unknowingly spread the virus.01 Aug 12:09 AM
WorldFlorida breaks record with more than 21,000 new Covid casesFlorida reports the highest cases in one-day since the start of the pandemic.31 Jul 11:18 PM
KahuVaccination rollout 'racist and upholding privilege' - expertThe Ministry of Health says the vast discrepancies are due to a younger Māori population.31 Jul 10:48 PM
New ZealandFour new Covid cases in MIQ as mass vaccination event draws to a closeThe Ministry of Health is due to issue a Covid-19 update at 1pm.31 Jul 10:31 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: My grandmother died of Covid. She deserved a better farewellOPINION: Feeling lonely must've been the cruellest ending for her.31 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMass vaccination: More than 10,000 jabbedThe long queues from yesterday were evidently not present today.31 Jul 09:58 AM
WorldDisney to require employees to get Covid jabIt is the latest US corporation to mandate Covid vaccines for its employees.31 Jul 08:15 AM
WorldThree dead as Tokyo Covid cases explode, state of emergency extendedNew cases have reached all-time record highs during the Olympics.31 Jul 07:59 AM
WorldWest African Covid cases escalate as vaccination rates remain lowCases are increasing in West Africa as region's vaccinations lag behind richer nations.31 Jul 07:56 AM
New ZealandCovid alert issued to Kiwi returnees from QueenslandOf the state's 57 current locations which had been exposed to Covid, 11 are tagged as new.31 Jul 07:28 AM
WorldNSW cops stymie new lockdown protests after last weekend's chaosNSW cops have impeded a repeat protest that rocked Sydney last weekend as cases soar.31 Jul 07:20 AM
WorldCovid warning: Fears Delta strain 'more contagious than the common cold'New CDC study finds vaccinated people carry same level of virus as unvaccinated.31 Jul 05:14 AM
New ZealandHospital contact of Fiji Covid case not symptomaticThe staffer would undergo testing on the fifth and 12th day of their stay in quarantine.31 Jul 04:18 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldThey refused the vaccine - now they want you to know they regret itNew York Times: Amid a resurgence of infections and deaths in the US, views are changing.31 Jul 03:47 AM
