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School hit by a 'tsunami' of Covid cases
Only 90 of 420 kids were at the Hamilton school on Friday due to people isolating.
Alleged MIQ guest impersonator: Arrest warrant issued
A man allegedly ate and slept at an MIQ hotel for six nights while the real guest fled.
Protesters with Covid symptoms urged to stay away from Wellington Hospital
Wellington Hospital says any outbreak at the protest will add stress to health system.
Luxon: Time to phase out vaccine mandates, PM 'missing in action'
Kiwis frustrated at Govt's response to Covid - Christopher Luxon.
Audrey Young: Luxon's opportunism may rebound on him
OPINION: They are not us - and not even close, writes Audrey Young of the protesters.
The hitchhiker and the murder probe: Police hunt for clues after body pulled from river
Police are interested in dash cam footage from Island Block Rd on February 15.
Focus: Covid Outbreak | Monday 21st February Wrap
There are 2365 new community cases of Covid-19 in New Zealand today and two Covid-19 related deaths. Video / NZ Herald
Focus Live: PM Jacinda Ardern on Omicron surge and Wellington protest
February 21 2022 PM Jacinda Ardern has provided details on the conditions under which vaccination mandates could be eased as protests continue around Parliament's grounds.
Govt support for businesses struggling with red light setting
Hospitality and events hit by business downturns get more support.
'Final wall of resistance': Māori vaccination rollout stalls
The rollout was now slowing significantly with fewer first and second doses reported.
'Do want us to stay open?': RAT exclusion foolish says school principal
There are confirmed Covid-19 cases at multiple North Canterbury schools.
Watch: Omicron 'peak in 3-6 weeks'; PM on easing of health measures, support for business
PM said in three to six weeks, Omicron numbers would probably peak.
Big jump in high schools, early learning centres with Covid cases
The Ministry of Education has released a snapshot of establishments dealing with Covid.
Live: 2365 new Covid cases today; two deaths reported; 116 people in hospital
This brings the total Covid deaths to 55 since the outbreak began nearly two years ago.
'Unsettling' detail in Queen's Covid statement
The Queen has tested positive days after contact with Charles while he had the virus.
Protesters 'threw human waste' at police; arrests in dawn crackdown
Trucks and forklifts have installed concrete blocks around the perimeter of the protest.
Focus: The Queen tests positive for Covid-19
February 21 2022: Queen Elizabeth II tests positive for Covid, experiencing 'mild symptoms'. Video / NZ Herald
Darkness before the dawn - PM promises 'light' as cases surge
Jacinda Ardern to give more details this afternoon about what the future will look like.
Parliament protest deadlock - where to from here?
About 800 vehicles continue to clog streets around the precinct.
How serious is Covid for the 95-year-old Queen?
The Queen's age counts against her - but other factors mean her prognosis is positive.
PFI declares record $452.8m annual net profit
Property values rose 22.2 per cent or $392m to reach $2.1 billion
'Scary' Covid numbers no surprise, set to hit 10k a day; labs 'under a lot of pressure'
The country recorded 2522 Covid-19 cases on Sunday and the number is set to rise.
Focus Morning Bulletin: 21 Feb, 2022
Police presence upped at Parliament, more Rapid Antigen Tests available for Aucklanders and the Queens tests positive for Covid in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald
Parliament under siege: Fed up residents, counter protest planned
Anti-mandate protest spreads into more streets of the capital, frustrating more residents.
'Massive increase': Security company dealing with more gang violence
National has said the number of new police in the region is "not enough".
Jarrod Gilbert: The moment police should have intervened in Wellington
OPINION: Police (in)action affects public confidence, but what "a rock and a hard place".
Covid classroom crunch: Schools grapple with staffing woes as virus hits record
One school says it's a "nightmare" to manage relief with teachers off school.
Editorial: MIQ's future in a time of reopening for NZ and Australia
EDITORIAL: One Australian state is opening a brand new regional quarantine hub.
Queen tests positive for Covid; experiencing 'mild symptoms'
Buckingham Palace says the Queen will continue with "light" duties.
Air NZ boss on executive upheaval: 'Did I want this degree of change? No'
'I'm sure that for some of the incumbents ... they probably wanted my job'
NSW teacher dies less than 48 hours after positive Covid test
A NSW teacher died just 48 hours after she tested positive to Covid.
Fifty Wiri prisoners testing positive; 600 locked down
Prisoners tested at the Auckland South Corrections Facility are infected with Omicron.
Air NZ flights, Ōtara church isolating, Auckland bar patrons 'high risk'
Food and drink venues across Auckland dominate locations of interest published today.