PremiumPremiumOpinionJohn RoughanJohn Roughan: The long wait for our Freedom DayOPINION: Never have the antipodes seemed so far away and so far behind.16 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandRevealed: Why all Covid tests aren't checked at the borderMore than 50 people had been caught without proof of a negative test and been sent to MIQ.16 Jul 05:00 PM
World'Quite scary': UK's top medic in warning over Covid outlookThursday's data shows 3,786 people in hospital with Covid and another 63 deaths in UK.16 Jul 10:10 AM
EntertainmentCaitlyn Jenner jets into Sydney taking quarantine spot from AussieCaitlyn Jenner has just flown into Sydney to star in a reality TV show.16 Jul 08:54 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldAs Covid rages in Myanmar, army hoards oxygen, doctors sayNew York Times: The military has ordered oxygen withheld from private clinics.16 Jul 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumTourismThe Government move farmers are happy withUp to 18,000 migrant workers given more certainty by Government move.16 Jul 05:30 AM
BusinessApec 2021: Can Ardern forge commonality with US and China on Covid?The meeting will be hosted virtually from Wellington by the Prime Minister.16 Jul 05:24 AM
New ZealandUrgent MIQ spots for Kiwi travellers stuck in NSW all gone until at least July 29Spaces set aside for urgent or exceptional cases have been 'fully allocated'.16 Jul 04:08 AM
New ZealandAnti-vax flyers 'antagonise': More than 800 reports of Covid misinformation, scamsNumbers likely represent a fraction of the problem as most just throw flyers in the bin.16 Jul 03:28 AM
WorldFully vaccinated Americans may enter Canada as of mid-AugustPM says if Canada's current path of vaccination rate continues the border can open.16 Jul 03:14 AM
LifestyleWoman 'mortified' strangers paid her rent during Melbourne lockdownStrangers rally around a sole trader unable to work in Melbourne's fifth lockdown.16 Jul 02:20 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: Fishing vessel outbreaks could tarnish NZ industry - leaderThis week, crew members on two Spanish-flagged vessels have tested positive for Covid.16 Jul 01:51 AM
New ZealandArdern and Biden talk before ApecArdern and Biden spoke about Covid, the Indo-Pacific and Chch Call before Apec meeting.16 Jul 01:41 AM
New ZealandLatest: Five new Covid cases in MIQ, none in communityThe Playa Zahara is close to berthing at Lyttelton with 16 of 18 crew infected with Covid.16 Jul 01:10 AM
WorldNSW records 97 new community cases; govt mulls tougher lockdown rulesTwenty-nine of today's new cases were infectious whilst in the community.15 Jul 11:51 PM
WorldData shows Sydney one of world's most locked down citiesIt could just been the most locked down city on the planet right now.15 Jul 11:21 PM
WorldMelbourne outbreak grows by 6 after anti-lockdown protests in CBDHundreds of protesters took to the streets hours after the latest lockdown announcement.15 Jul 11:10 PM
WorldWHO chief's admission about Covid-19 lab leak theoryThe theory, earlier ruled out by scientists, has gained traction.15 Jul 06:56 PM
WorldHorrifying new record: Fiji reports 1220 new Covid casesDeath toll at 74 as Fiji reports the highest number of cases per capita in the world.15 Jul 06:07 PM
WorldWorld Health Organisation announces spike in cases due to delta Covid-19 variantDirector-general of the World Health Organisation Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warns that the delta Covid-19 variant is “ripping around the world at a scorching pace”. Video / WHOWatch15 Jul 08:03 AM
World'Explosive outbreak': Warning as Covid deaths and cases rise globallyWHO recorded more than 55,000 lives lost, a 3 per cent increase from the week before.15 Jul 06:45 AM
New ZealandQuarantine-free travel from Victoria to NZ on holdThe pause comes into force from 1.59am (NZT) on Friday.15 Jul 06:26 AM
New Zealand18 border workers fined $300 for missing routine Covid testsFines of $300 have been sent to 18 border workers.15 Jul 05:04 AM
WorldMelbourne goes into snap lockdown as outbreak grows, NZ-Vic bubble haltedVictoria's testing commander said the state was dealing with 'two chains of transmission'.15 Jul 03:20 AM
New Zealand'Economic bubble': NZ and PNG sign partnership dealPM Jacinda Ardern and PNG PM sign agreement to build a collaborative connection.15 Jul 01:22 AM
World'Outbreaks across the country': Covid clusters grow in NSW, QLD and VicAn epidemiologist says Sydney's lockdown extension won't halt the outbreak.15 Jul 12:51 AM
New Zealand16 confirmed Covid cases on fishing boat - vessel now bound for LytteltonCrew from the Playa Zahara were swabbed at Port Taranaki.15 Jul 12:19 AM
WorldCovid-19: Fully vaccinated Sydney nurse tests positiveA Vaccinated nurse at Sydney's Westmead Hospital has tested positive for Covid-19.14 Jul 10:39 PM
New ZealandBenefit numbers fall for second quarter in rowHowever, job support numbers are still 20 per cent higher than the start of the pandemic.14 Jul 10:34 PM
World'Critical 24 hours' facing Melbourne as Covid-19 cases riseMelburnians are waiting to see if they will be plunged into another lockdown.14 Jul 08:55 PM
TravelVivid: Covid pulls plug on iconic NSW light festivalThe Sydney light festival is waiting for new dates to be greenlit.14 Jul 08:37 PM
WorldIndonesia reports 54,000 Covid-19 casesIndonesia has become Asia's new virus hot spot surpassing India in daily cases.14 Jul 08:02 PM
New ZealandChris Hipkins on developing Covid situationMinister Chris Hipkins talks to Newstalk ZB host Mike Hosking about the developing Covid situation. Video / Newstalk ZBWatch14 Jul 07:49 PM
New ZealandBaffling graph shows twice as many second vaccine doses as firstHealth officials as perplexed as the public by the graph unveiled by Chris Hipkins.14 Jul 07:09 PM
