KahuExpert quits Govt group over 'grossly inequitable' vaccine rolloutDr Rawiri Jansen said he felt his voice was not being heard.20 Apr 05:23 AM
TelecommunicationsVodafone changes tune on potentially dismissing stranded staff"We can see we didn't get the messaging right on this one."20 Apr 05:20 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDerek Cheng: Flying blind? Govt should have eyes on who needs to be tested. It does not.The Government ensures the testing rules are being followed. So what's it been doing?20 Apr 05:00 AM
WorldIndia overwhelmed by massive Covid surge; 'double mutant' strain suspectedNo beds, oxygen for critically ill patients as nation's Covid wave worsens.20 Apr 03:18 AM
New ZealandLive updates: Covid case at Auckland Airport 'was fully vaccinated'Jacinda Ardern confirmed the case is a person who cleaned planes from high-risk countries.20 Apr 01:25 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: PM Jacinda Ardern says vaccinated Covid-19 case was cleaning 'high-risk' planesThe newly identified Covid-positive border worker was cleaning a plane from a "high-risk" country and was fully vaccinated, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has revealed.Watch20 Apr 01:00 AM
New ZealandExpat Kiwi discovers body with Covid-19 near Vanuatu homeNZ expert says it is extremely unlikely Covid could be transferred from a dead body.19 Apr 11:35 PM
WorldAnalysis: The price of the Covid-19 pandemicCovid-19 cost more than the world's natural disasters in any of the past 20 years.19 Apr 10:24 PM
WorldGreta Thunberg calls out nations for hoarding vaccineClimate activist says 'unethical' high-income nations are vaccinating young and healthy.19 Apr 06:15 PM
WorldIsland mystery: Covid corpse washes up in VanuatuThe body washed up near the capital and residents are being urged to test.19 Apr 06:08 PM
New Zealand'Decade of elimination': $5m project's big goal for NZ healthNew project led by Covid-19 expert Michael Baker aims to purge other infectious diseases.19 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldIndia's capital to lock down as Covid cases top 15 million'I do not say the system has collapsed, but it has reached its limits,' minister says.19 Apr 08:02 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldHow the tiny kingdom of Bhutan out-vaccinated most of the worldNew York Times: Some were reached by helicopter, and workers hiked through ice and snow.19 Apr 07:00 AM
VideoFocus: Welcome home! All the feels as Trans-Tasman bubble takes effect19 April 2021. There were emotional scenes at airports across the country earlier this year as the transtasman bubble reunited families and loved ones from across the ditch. Video / Mark Mitchell / Tom DytonWatch19 Apr 05:13 AM
New ZealandExpert condemns slow MIQ shutdownThe move will mean 652 MIQ rooms will be unused - but the Government isn't concerned.19 Apr 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Hope for normality': Transtasman bubble gets world talkingWatchers from around globe in awe of both nations' ability to open borders to one another.19 Apr 04:51 AM
KahuWhy should Māori trust the coronavirus vaccine?In the face of a deluge of misinformation, Māori are mobilising to keep their own safe.19 Apr 04:42 AM
New ZealandJacinda Ardern: Transtasman bubble arrivals 'like a scene from Love Actually'Jacinda Ardern was 'disappointed' she could not be a bystander at the airport today.19 Apr 03:20 AM
BusinessDesolate scenes greet Kiwi travellers at Sydney AirportTravellers returning to Aussie airports see just how much businesses have suffered.19 Apr 02:51 AM
New ZealandTwo new Covid cases in MIQ as we burst the transtasman bubbleThe Ministry of Health is due to release the latest Covid-19 case figures.19 Apr 01:04 AM
TravelTravel bubble '400 days in the making' arrives in AucklandThe first quarantine-free flight from Australia has arrived at Auckland Airport.19 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandFirst transtasman flight from Sydney on Jetstar delayed by passenger formsPassengers' paperwork problems delayed flight over an hour.18 Apr 10:35 PM
New ZealandHastings councillor makes the most of Transtasman bubble openingThe first Hawke's Bay locals grabbed their passports and flew to Australia today18 Apr 10:06 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldCovid-19: Do delays with vaccinations risk unwinding our successes?New York Times: Delays in vaccinations risk unwinding these countries relative successes.18 Apr 09:51 PM
New ZealandHundreds of families will be reunited as border exemptions widenedSplit migrant families have been calling on the Government to 'be kind' for months.18 Apr 09:45 PM
New ZealandFocus Live: Hundreds of families will be reunited as border exemptions widenedThe Government will widen its border exemption regime in a bid to allow hundreds of families, separated by Covid-19, to reunite in New Zealand.Watch18 Apr 09:00 PM
New ZealandPhotos: Family, friends reunite on day one of transtasman bubbleA two-way travel bubble between New Zealand and Australia has finally begun.18 Apr 08:44 PM
WorldFiji lockdown: Covid community case in NadiAs Australia and New Zealand wake to a bubble, Fiji wakes to lockdown.18 Apr 08:12 PM
New ZealandDo I need a mask? A jab? NZ-Aussie travel bubble - all you need to knowMask, yes. Jab, no. What else? Read on.18 Apr 06:30 PM
WorldSydney hotel investigated following Covid transmissionStaff at quarantine hotel isolating as officials probe transmission inside the hotel.18 Apr 06:10 PM
New ZealandLive: Tearful reunions as transtasman travel bubble opens, PM thanks KiwisAbout 400 quarantine-free weekly flights will arrive at and depart from Auckland Airport.18 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHolly Walker: Building a less lonely worldOpinion: There's an important link between urban design, transport policy and loneliness.18 Apr 05:00 PM
KahuLocal Focus: Covid pushed them out of school, this programme pulls them back inHelping youth who dropped out of school in lockdown. Made with funding from NZ On Air.18 Apr 03:09 AM
New Zealand'Hindsight wonderful thing': Hipkins admits Govt could have moved earlier on testing register40% of workers who have interacted with the border are not regularly using the register.17 Apr 11:15 PM