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New Covid vaccines may arrive too late for latest variant
Microbiologist warns vaccines for new variant may not be in NZ until next year.
The big winners from the $1b taxpayer air freight scheme
The subsidies were introduced soon after the pandemic hit in 2020.
Mutant Covid subvariant ‘Pirola’ lands in NZ
The Omicron subvariant's 36 mutations set it well apart from its closest relative.
Man who spent wage subsidies on gambling and 'adult entertainment' wants out of jail
He fraudulently claimed almost $200k in Covid-19 wage subsidies.
Letters: On crime, climate, a stadium, grey power and men's health
OPINION: Letters and premium debate on the All Blacks and more.
GST debt prompts Inland Revenue to liquidate clothing retailer
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Luxon claims 'we have become a country of bureaucrats in NZ'
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'No red flags' about anti-fluoride, anti-mandate comments, says Nats candidate
Ryan Hamilton says his views were not raised in his candidate selection.
Why ditching NZ’s last Covid protections hasn’t triggered a big bounce-back
Ditching NZ's seven-day isolation mandate hasn't come with a surge in cases, data shows.
Long Covid: ‘For many people, it’s been a terrible journey’
Reportedly, one in five Covid-19 sufferers in New Zealand go on to develop Long Covid.
Number of dogs being put down in Auckland doubles in year
Auckland Council is now looking at ways to increase capacity at shelters.
‘Covid is not done with us’: Decades before impact of pandemic known
Experts warn it may be decades before the full impact of Covid-19 is known.
Former Advance NZ Party co-leader Billy TK receives mixed verdict, acquitted of most serious charges
It's the second time he's been convicted of a crime in Auckland District Court this year.
How Covid affects the heart: Short and long-term risks becoming more clear
NYT: Three years into the pandemic, the short- and long-term risks are becoming clear.
Man who escaped Auckland lockdown for ski trip convicted and discharged
The trio used their essential worker status to get out of Auckland during lockdown.
First Lady Jill Biden tests positive for Covid-19
She tested positive for Covid-19 Monday but is only experiencing mild symptoms.
Does an education crisis really exist in NZ?
Education researchers are divided over the state of the school system.
Coromandel business owners hope for a summer resurgence
Coromandel recorded the dubious honour of the biggest drop in retail spending nationwide.
Industrial action looms over the next government following medical strike threats
Whoever is Health Minister after October 14 will hope that life doesn’t imitate art.
Opinion: We need to talk tourism as election approaches
OPINION: Relationship between tourism and Govt symbiotic; are parties taking it seriously?
Man's meltdown to Hipkins:
Labour leader Chris Hipkins and other party members are confronted by Covid critic at Avondale markets.
Sir Ashley Bloomfield's next big move
Our humble health hero is getting a dose of fun before his next move.
Long Covid clinic in Christchurch to close
The Christchurch clinic will shut up shop after a short, five-month run.
Covid-19 wage subsidy fraudster jailed
Jail term handed down for defrauding the wage subsidy scheme of nearly $200,000.
China has just changed the rules for incoming tourists. Here's what you should know
The new rules are now in effect.
How Govt's Ruapehu lifeline curdled to a horrible hash of bad debt and new Crown spending
OPINION: How the Crown came to write cheque after cheque for Mt Ruapehu's ski fields.
Is there more we could be doing to prevent Covid infections?
Covid restrictions have been rolled back in NZ, but the disease is still serious for some.
Why scientists remain troublingly far from understanding Long Covid
Vulnerable Kiwis being 'left behind' as scientists race to understand Long Covid's causes.
When will the new mutant Covid-19 variant Pirola pop up in NZ?
It's just a matter of time before 'Pirola' variant is detected in NZ, ESR scientist says.
Steven Joyce: Royal Commission needs to ensure lessons learned from post-Covid hangover
OPINION: There needs to be an objective look at what could have been done better.
Covid-19: Why NZ’s life-saving elimination strategy didn’t come with ‘bounce-back’ in deaths
New analysis suggests much of elimination's wider health benefits have been sustained.