Auckland movie theatre and Queenstown bars added to locations of interest list
Health authorities reported 306 Covid-19 community cases today.
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Two Covid cases confirmed in Queenstown
The second case was believed to be the partner of the case announced earlier today.
Costco NZ reveals new opening date for $100m+ store
What happens with the border will still affect cash-and-carry store.
Focus: Police move in on Parliament protesters in Wellington
Covid-19 Omicron convoy protest: Wellington District Commander Superintendent Corrie Parnell on the Parliament occupation. Video / Mark Mitchell
'Rising rapidly': 600 daily community cases tipped within days
There were 306 new community cases of Covid-19 in New Zealand today.
Focus: Covid Outbreak | Thursday 10th February Wrap
There are 306 new community cases of Covid-19 in New Zealand today. Video / NZ Herald
Rodney Hide backs Parliament protest 'fight'
Former Act leader Rodney Hide is disappointed in David Seymour for opposing the protests.
Focus: Dozens arrested as protesters clash with police at Parliament
Newstalk ZB’s chief political reporter Jason Walls updates the dramatic situation at Parliament as dozens are arrested after clashing with police. Video / NZ Herald
Live: 306 new community cases today - record high for NZ; only 12 in hospital
Record-high community cases today as Queenstown airport named new location of interest.
Omicron confirmed in South: Region's first case in Queenstown
Investigations into the origins of the case are underway.
More than 50 arrests, evictions - all Parliament protesters trespassed
MPs universally condemned misinformation, while supporting their right to protest.
Critical workers given isolation exemption with negative test
Critical workers who are close contacts won't have to isolate.
Live: 1400 active cases across three DHBs - Auckland remains Omicron epicentre
In Auckland alone, there are 1218 Covid cases currently isolating at home.
From Canada to NZ: Copycat Covid protests spread around the globe
New York Times: Copycat versions of Canada's convoys popping up in NZ and Australia.
Countries scrap testing requirements for visitors
Vaccinated tourists can skip the pre-departure Covid test in these countries.
Denmark, overflowing with virus cases, embraces a 'bring it on' attitude
New York Times: The Nordic country is trying a bold, some say risky, approach.
Focus Morning Bulletin: 10 Feb, 2022
Police stay coy on actions against protestors, firearms legislation progresses and Pfizer under fire in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald
Revealed: Sinister message left at Parliament by 'freedom' protesters
"And they wonder why the politicians will not come to see them."
New York announces an end to masks
Governor says infection rates have declined and it is safe to rescind the masking order.
Boris Johnson confirms Covid isolation laws will be scrapped
UK intends to end all restrictions a month early with a plan to "live with Covid".
Mike Hosking: Even Labour voters feel shunned and disillusioned
OPINION: There is a huge price to pay for pulling the drawbridge up.
Sweden ends Covid-19 testing as pandemic restrictions lifted
"The pandemic is not over but has entered a totally new phase."
Far North school forced to close senior school due to lack of staff after vax mandate
56 students have been told they will have no schooling for at least the first term.
'Staggering ... punch-drunk and weary': MIQ doctor's frontline view as Omicron outbreak threatens
OPINION: 'Relentless, angry calls from guests who don't get what they want, immediately.'
Editorial: Has NZ really gone hard on Covid?
OPINION: Our editorial on NZ's reputation for harsh restrictions to repress Covid.
'Traumatised': Mask-wearing girl egged, abused by convoy protesters
A father is furious after his 17yo daughter was attacked by aggressive protesters.
Three arrested amid heated day of protests at Parliament
MPs universally condemned the misinformation, while supporting their right to protest.
Covid-19: Trial aborted as lawyer deemed close contact
The lawyer got a text at 11.24am today saying he was a close contact of a case of Covid.
Luxon changes tack in first showdown v PM
There was no slam dunk, but ignoring Covid meant National's best Question Time in a while.
How marae are becoming vital community resources in Covid fight
Having never stepped foot on a marae, two Auckland locals left with a new appreciation.
Help wanted: School seeks people to supervise classes if teachers get Omicron
High school planning for "potential major teaching staff shortages due to Omicron".
Protesters arrested after trying to breach gates of Parliament
Angry protesters threw trespass notices back at police officers.
Focus: Covid Outbreak | Wednesday 9th February Wrap
Covid-19 Omicron outbreak: 204 new community cases, 46 at the border; 1200 isolating at home in Auckland region. Video / NZ Herald
204 new community cases, 46 at the border; 1200 isolating at home in Auckland
New modelling has indicated that over one million Kiwis will be infected with Omicron.