WorldCaught red handed: UK PM urged to 'pull the plug' on Health Secretary after affairMatt Hancock should be sacked for breaking Covid rules, ministers say.25 Jun 11:00 PM
New ZealandNew 'St John rapid response unit' hopes to halve response timesThe first new St John resource in the city for 20 years is part of Govt's Covid response.25 Jun 09:52 PM
New ZealandGrim warning as Fiji's Covid death toll risesUN official warns of dire consequences if more Fijians don't take Covid-19 "seriously".25 Jun 09:14 PM
New Zealand'Gutted' Skiers cancel trip due to NSW Covid-19 outbreakSome Queenstown Lakes ski fields have been flooded with cancellations, due to outbreak25 Jun 08:44 PM
New ZealandCovid-19 positive traveller to Wellington confirmed as Delta variantThe visitor to NZ from Sydney has been confirmed as having Delta variant by NSW Health.25 Jun 05:41 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsDerek Cheng: Why Delta variant makes Sunday's alert level decision more complicatedDelta variant gave compelling reasons to adapt level 2 in Wellington, but nothing happened25 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldWorld's longest Covid case: Man tests positive for 10 months straight"Miracle man" Dave Smith was hospitalised with Covid seven times and lost 60kg.25 Jun 05:36 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'It's like Everest' - NZ developer on Guangzhou-built house delays"You go to an engineer and they can't look at it for six weeks" - Tony Houston25 Jun 05:30 AM
PoliticsPM's trade visit to Australia delayed due to Covid outbreakThe trip has been delayed because of the Covid situation in Australia, a spokeswoman said.25 Jun 03:59 AM
New ZealandWellington marathoners hit with third Covid-19 postponementSome runners were clocking up 200km a week, and organisers had spent thousands.25 Jun 03:35 AM
New ZealandCovid 19: Ministry of Health introduces 'quick' booking system to get vaccinatedBook My Vaccine will become available on July 28.25 Jun 03:19 AM
VideoFour areas in Sydney plunged into lockdownNSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian announces a lockdown for four Sydney local government areas. Video / Sky News AustraliaWatch25 Jun 01:46 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: No new Covid-19 community casesThere are no new cases of Covid-19 in the community today.Watch25 Jun 01:00 AM
WorldSydney Covid outbreak: Parts of city move into lockdown after 22 new casesCertain areas of NSW will go into lockdown after 22 new recorded covid-19 cases.25 Jun 12:32 AM
New Zealand'People could die': Expert on anti-Covid vaccine pamphlet drop'The outcome could be a potentially fatal disease that's now preventable.'24 Jun 11:47 PM
WorldSydney Covid outbreak: Infected limo driver's shock claimThe man at the centre of Sydney's latest Covid outbreak has spoken out for the first time.24 Jun 10:39 PM
New ZealandCovid visitor: New infection exposure site revealedThe health boss reveals the latest on a key day of the crisis.24 Jun 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldBrazil passes 500,000 Covid deaths, a tragedy with no sign of let upNew York Times: The virus has taken an especially high toll on the Amazon region.24 Jun 08:13 PM
New ZealandFiji in crisis as record 300-plus test positive for Covid in single dayThe daily infection toll continues to climb to record numbers.24 Jun 08:08 PM
WorldRevealed: Tragic reason Covid deaths continue in the US'Every death... is, at this point, entirely preventable.'24 Jun 06:36 PM
New ZealandHospitality deflated, testing sites busy on Wellington's first full day at level 2Thousands of people have flocked to be tested.24 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsCovid case's NZ visit: Why the next 48 hours are critical'Within the next 48 hours, we'll have a clearer picture of [any] community transmission.'24 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldVictoria records third local Covid-19 caseVictoria's acting premier says a full public health response is under way.24 Jun 09:40 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldScientist finds early virus sequences that had been mysteriously deletedNew York Times: Researcher found 13 early sequences that had disappeared from database.24 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandNZ halts NSW travel bubble for another 12 days, Raro's warning to Wgtn flyersWellington moved into alert level 2 at 6pm yesterday.24 Jun 06:59 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessChris Keall: Buggy vaccination booking software confuses users'We've got a wee glitch.' No kidding. Spaces are displayed as available when they're not.24 Jun 05:35 AM
New ZealandCovid Wgtn scare: Govt believes infected Sydney tourist has Delta variant - HipkinsKey question remains if traveller had 'explosive' Delta variant.24 Jun 04:42 AM
New ZealandMIQ spots booked out until November, more on the wayRoom bookings for December are likely to be available next month.24 Jun 04:19 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldCovid surge in Africa raises fears of a calamity like India'sNew York Times: The pandemic is worsening in Africa as more contagious variants spread.24 Jun 02:24 AM
WorldSydney cluster grows to 48, Govt minister tests positive The Sydney Covid-19 outbreak grows to 48 - Agriculture Minister Adam Marshall tests positive. Video / Sky News Australia Watch24 Jun 02:23 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: PM Jacinda Ardern speaks to the media in AshburtonFocus Live: PM Jacinda Ardern on the travel bubble with AustraliaWatch24 Jun 01:45 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: No new Covid-19 cases after 7000 testsThere are no new cases of Covid-19 in the community or in MIQ to report.Watch24 Jun 01:00 AM
World'Scariest period': Sydney's outbreak surges to 48Some health experts are urging the state government to put Sydney into lockdown.24 Jun 12:15 AM
New ZealandBubble settings need to change, as Government too 'complacent'- expert'Review of the bubble now needed, as well as an urgent upgrade of the alert-level system.'24 Jun 12:01 AM
