EmploymentUnvaccinated workers don't have right to get their job back - Govt adviceWorkSafe says few workplaces will be able to justify a vaccine mandate.30 Mar 04:32 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAloha: Hawaiian Airlines flying back to NZ, other carriers returnAfter an absence of more than two years Hawaiian joins other airlines returning to NZ.30 Mar 04:23 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesNZ's largest helicopter company takes flight offshoreNew Zealand set to lose helicopter company head office jobs to Perth and London.30 Mar 04:20 AM
New Zealand'Ripped off': Covid-positive lab staff forced to use up sick leaveStaff were reportedly considering coming to work with the virus as a result of the policy.30 Mar 04:00 AM
VideoFocus: Covid Outbreak | Wednesday 30th March WrapChris Hipkins announced a new initiative aimed at improving access to rapid-antigen testing to people in rural areas. Video / Mark Mitchell / Dean Purcell / Michael CraigWatch30 Mar 03:57 AM
New Zealand15,918 Covid cases, 14 deaths as Govt stay tight-lipped on traffic light changesIt comes after our darkest day of the pandemic, when a record 34 deaths were reported.30 Mar 01:35 AM
SportSCG: Man films moment he 'catches Covid live on TV'The man has no regrets after running onto the field after Franklin kicked his 1000th goal.29 Mar 11:48 PM
KahuNew Covid-19 support clinic set up in WhanganuiThe clinic's purpose is to provide assessment and treatment to Covid-positive people.29 Mar 10:25 PM
BusinessVaccine mandates to drop: What does that mean for private companies?Government is dropping vaccine pass mandates next week, but what about private companies?29 Mar 10:17 PM
PoliticsVaccine passes dropped for practical driving testsVTNZ says safety still vital so "continued use of face masks" will be necessary.29 Mar 10:10 PM
New ZealandAnother occupation? Second Parliament protest threatened to start FridayUnite group says they are 'reasonable Kiwis' and their cause is as important as ever.29 Mar 08:39 PM
WorldFDA authorise another Covid booster for 50 and upIt remains unclear whether they should go and get another shot immediately.29 Mar 07:03 PM
EducationAvon School makes move to online learning for rest of termPupils will study from home for the remainder of the school term.29 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandGrim tally: NZ surpasses US Covid mortality rate for the first timeThe seven-day daily average for deaths is now 15.29 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCovid-hit schools still waiting for air purifiers ordered last yearMinistry says its plan is on track. Critic says it's too slow, and too modest.29 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandLong Covid patient: 'My world has become very small'New research suggests 10 per cent of patients will feel unwell three months on.29 Mar 07:37 AM
New ZealandPetition calling for recognition for Covid-19 vaccine injuries receivedAn immunologist is assuring people the Covid-19 vaccine is safe.29 Mar 07:10 AM
New ZealandPolice stand-off with man who allegedly made death threats against PMRichard Sivell has allegedly made threats against the PM - today police paid a visit.29 Mar 05:41 AM
New ZealandDouble trouble: Will I be reinfected with Omicron?What are we learning about Omicron and reinfection? Jamie Morton answers five questions.29 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandOmicron anxiety hitting some sectors hardRetail areas remain quiet and crowds small.29 Mar 04:18 AM
VideoFocus: Covid Outbreak | Tuesday 29th March WrapThere were 34 Covid-related deaths in New Zealand on Tuesday, a record for the outbreak so far. Video / Dean Purcell / Michael Craig / Alex Burton / NZ HeraldWatch29 Mar 03:08 AM
World'Virus of Theseus': Elon Musk reinfectedElon Musk is part of a rising trend of people getting hit with Covid-19 twice.28 Mar 11:59 PM
CrimeCurfew altered so Brian Tamaki can go on holidayThe Destiny Church leader is accused of attending large gatherings during lockdown.28 Mar 11:15 PM
New Zealand2884 new cases in Canterbury, 105,000 without booster shot2119 new cases were reported in the region yesterday.28 Mar 10:54 PM
New ZealandInfluencer using baby in alcohol promo sparks complaint to ASA, posts droppedThe Instagram influencer has frequently been subject to advertising complaints.28 Mar 10:29 PM
EducationSchool attendances plummet in Omicron surgeEducation ministry figures show hundreds of thousands of kids staying home during outbreak28 Mar 08:00 PM
New ZealandHundreds opt for Novavax in first two weeks of rollout1300 doses of the Novavax Covid-19 vaccine have been given in the first two weeks.28 Mar 07:21 PM
New ZealandCaution over Anzac Day services and paradesCeremonies can take place but organisers are wondering whether anyone will attend.28 Mar 05:36 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessOrion wins huge Saudi contract, CEO snaps at NZ's 'third-world' procurementWins in the Middle East and US, but snubbed at home. Orion CEO on the 'struggles' here.28 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandLive: As deaths rise, one million eligible Kiwis yet to be boostedThere were 12,882 community cases of Covid-19 reported yesterday.28 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsDerek Cheng: Contact tracing fell short when it mattered mostContact tracing will be vital to slow next variant - but it has repeatedly come up short.28 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldShanghai starts China's biggest Covid-19 lockdown in 2 yearsQuestions are raised about the economic toll of the nation's 'zero-Covid' strategy.28 Mar 08:30 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Greater freedoms reveal need for more responsible behavioursPolicy around mask wearing indoors is ambiguous and a trigger for some, retail boss says.28 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandAuckland CBD outlets hope for returning workers, touristsAuckland City's golden mile has yet to stage its own recovery from lockdowns.28 Mar 05:44 AM