New ZealandCovid update: 8028 cases, 16 virus-related deaths including young person aged 10-19Health professionals are concerned that the uptake of extra shot will be low.28 Jun 12:30 AM
New Zealand'Over Covid' Officials fear for uptake of second boosterSecond booster - or fourth dose - is now available for everyone aged over 50.27 Jun 07:01 PM
New ZealandLegal challenge underway over Covid vaccine rollout for childrenA group of parents - all of whom have name suppression - are seeking a judicial review.27 Jun 07:02 AM
VideoFocus Sport: All Blacks respond to Covid outbreak days before Ireland testThe All Blacks have been forced to adjust as three coaches and two players have been hit by Covid just days before their first test with Ireland. Video / NZ RugbyWatch27 Jun 04:57 AM
New ZealandLive: 5549 Covid cases, 11 virus-related deathsMore Kiwis will have access to free flu shots and be eligible for a second booster.27 Jun 01:08 AM
New ZealandParents against child Covid vax back in courtThey say children are not at risk from Covid-19.26 Jun 10:54 PM
OpinionKate Hawkesby'Terrifying': Kate Hawkesby's three-week Covid, influenza battleOPINION: 'So sick that even shower water against my skin hurt. Everything ached.'26 Jun 08:57 PM
New ZealandFormer Covid-19 minister Chris Hipkins' Auckland lockdown regretChris Hipkins said Aucklanders paid a big price for the Covid response.26 Jun 06:04 PM
New ZealandThree troubling things scientists just learned about Long CovidScientists are making worrying discoveries about Long Covid. Jamie Morton looks at three.26 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandFamily denied AA roadside assistance because daughter had Covid'If this is how society works - I won't test outside home any more,' mum says.26 Jun 06:00 AM
New ZealandSix Covid-related deaths and 4429 new cases todayThere were 8638 new community cases & 24 deaths reported yesterday for the past two days.26 Jun 01:16 AM
New ZealandStudy reveals the politics of Kiwi conspiracy theoristsAre NZ conspiracy theorists likelier to lean left or right? It's not so straight-forward.25 Jun 11:39 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Are Kiwis getting complacent over masks?Kiwis outside Auckland were more blase about masks before Covid-19 came to them.25 Jun 11:02 PM
New ZealandAuckland and Wellington biggest losers in world's most liveable cities rankingsThe two cities have fallen more places than any other city in the latest rankings.25 Jun 06:54 PM
New Zealand501 appeal: Australia aims to deport Kiwi who coughed on police, saying he had CovidJoseph Van Maanen had been warned he could end up a 501 deportee if he didn't change ways.25 Jun 03:26 AM
New ZealandLive: 24 Covid deaths and 8638 new cases over past two daysDaily cases have been hovering around 5000 this week; today's cases are two days' worth.25 Jun 12:40 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionElisabeth EastherThe life of Ashley Bloomfield: Covid comfort and 'cold sweats'Dr Ashley Bloomfield tells of the pressures of being the face of the Covid-19 response.24 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandChildren's mental health: Services at 'crisis point' as demand surges and staff departMental health providers are struggling to cope with growing need in the wake of Covid-19.24 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Chris Hipkins' Bellis apology rings hollowAt one time, a Cabinet Minister's head would have rolled over MIQ debacle.23 Jun 08:00 PM
New ZealandLive: 12 Covid deaths, 5285 new community cases as Kiwis urged to get flu jabThe number of daily cases has dropped by almost 1000 compared with a week ago.23 Jun 01:00 AM
New ZealandEmails reveal officials had correct information before false Bellis statementsEmails reveal officials discussing correct information minister's false statements.22 Jun 05:14 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandVax pass OIA inquiry killed off - then brought back to lifeOmbudsman stops - then restarts - inquiry into vax pass details after Cabinet reshuffle.22 Jun 07:28 AM
New ZealandPlan ahead for the long weekend: Health ministry, Waka Kotahi urge people to be prepared'You may not make a mistake but somebody else might.'22 Jun 06:00 AM
New ZealandHipkins called to apologise to all pregnant women ignored by MIQThe Govt spent nearly $43,000 fighting another pregnancy-related MIQ case in court.22 Jun 05:53 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionGib crisis: 'We're not gouging' - Fletcher CEO Ross Taylor'We think we will take a hit as we come through this' - Hamish McBeath, Fletcher Building.22 Jun 05:33 AM
New ZealandParliament protest: Police reveal 15 suspects as inquiry continuesPolice release images of 15 people being sought.22 Jun 01:25 AM
PoliticsCovid: 5499 new cases, 18 deaths; Govt can't rule out future lockdowns'Each variant has had different characteristics,' says Ayesha Verrall.22 Jun 01:08 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Ayesha Verrall, Ashley Bloomfield host Covid updateNew Covid-19 Response Minister Dr Ayesha Verrall said alongside Director-General of Health Dr Ashely Bloomfield that lockdowns and border closures would still be a last resort. Video / Mark MitchellWatch21 Jun 11:19 PM
New ZealandFocus Morning Bulletin: 22 June, 2022 Apology for stranded pregnant Kiwis during lockdown, fourth Covid vaccine dose passes into law and trains in the UK grind to a halt with strike action in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch21 Jun 07:29 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: David Seymour says restricting health workers during crisis is 'illogical'The party leader says unvaccinated workers should be allowed to returned to work.21 Jun 06:57 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: New study raises more worries over Māori vax estimatesHealth ministry data may have over-estimated Māori vaccination rates, new analysis finds.21 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Lottery of human misery': Inquiry into emergency MIQ allocations beginsMinistry opted not to make special rules for pregnant Kiwis to return.21 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldWomen more likely to suffer from Long Covid - US studyLong Covid is likely to affect women far worse than men, a new study has shown.21 Jun 09:11 AM
New ZealandLaw passed to allow fourth dose of Pfizer vaccineAbout 850,000 of the country's most high-risk people will be eligible.21 Jun 06:04 AM