New Zealand24 community cases; Rest home worker linked to Omicron-infected family tests positiveThe Ministry of Health is due to update the latest Covid case numbers at 1pm.22 Jan 11:30 PM
New ZealandNZ to red tonight; Omicron circulating in Auckland, possibly South Island - PMPM Jacinda Ardern confirms 9 community cases of Omicron in the Nelson area.22 Jan 08:00 PM
New ZealandLocations of interest: All Half Moon Bay cafe diners considered close contactsCustomers who dined inside and outside the Ara-Tai Cafe are now close contacts.20 Jan 03:18 AM
New ZealandHeartbroken Kiwis fear they could be stuck overseas for months and monthsKiwis stuck overseas blame the Government for back-pedalling over decisions.18 Jan 11:53 PM
New ZealandContact of Omicron-infected MIQ worker tests positive, 14 new cases todayThere are 30 people in hospital with the virus.17 Jan 11:14 PM
New ZealandWFH, smaller gatherings likely to be part of Govt's Omicron planDirector-general of health says further restrictions don't necessarily mean lockdowns.17 Jan 09:39 PM
Lifestyle'She is no longer in pain': YouTuber with real-life Benjamin Button disease dies at 15Adalia Rose showed the world what it was like to live with a rare genetic condition.14 Jan 12:58 AM
New ZealandLive: 18 new Covid cases in the community, 43 at the borderHow many Covid cases will be identified at the border today?13 Jan 10:36 PM
New Zealand'Welcome news': Only 14 community cases despite higher testing ratesOn Tuesday, there were nine cases at the border.11 Jan 12:00 AM
New Zealand27 Covid cases in community, 33 in MIQ; 35 people in hospitalToday's Covid cases are in Auckland, Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Rotorua and Wellington.09 Jan 11:20 PM
New ZealandUK woman with Huntington's disease swims 100km to raise $13kEllie Williams, 28, says everyone in her new NZ home is now family.08 Jan 06:36 AM
OpinionWorried about long Covid? What life is like with a post-viral illness"Suffering a mysterious illness for years has been a battle no one really understood."07 Jan 07:01 PM
New ZealandParents lose daughter to meningococcal, now fighting for access to vaccinesParents Mark and Lisa Gallagher lost their daughter Letitia to meningococcal C in 2012. Video / Ministry of HealthWatch06 Jan 09:07 PM
New ZealandHipkins wants kids back in school fulltime - but could new variant force a rethink?Looming Omicron variant means pandemic plans should be revisited, epidemiologist says.06 Jan 05:00 PM
LifestyleMystery brain illness stumps doctorsConcerned insider lifts lid on terrifying condition spreading among people in Canada.03 Jan 07:01 PM
New ZealandCovid: 105 cases over two days, no Omicron in community, two deathsThe latest two deaths raise New Zealand's Covid-19 death toll to 53.02 Jan 12:00 AM
New ZealandLisa Carrington, Sophie Pascoe among new dames and knightsMore than 180 New Zealanders recognised in New Year honours.30 Dec 04:00 PM
Lifestyle'Hero': Man's lifesaving Christmas gift for his best mateJames received the ultimate Christmas gift from his best mate.25 Dec 12:23 AM
Entertainment'Idol and inspiration': US author Joan Didion dies at 87The revered author died from complications from Parkinson's disease.24 Dec 09:28 PM
New ZealandAnother highly contagious virus could hit NZ soon - expertExpert warns a whooping cough outbreak is likely when NZ's international border reopens.22 Dec 08:40 PM
New Zealand'Cruel and insane': Stranded Kiwis lash out at plans to keep border restrictions'Disappointed and frustrated' - Kiwis respond to extended border restrictions.21 Dec 10:59 PM
New Zealand'This virus is quite clearly not done with us yet' - BloomfieldNew Zealand's first case of the Omicron variant of Covid-19 has been found in MIQ.16 Dec 09:09 PM
New ZealandDaily 1pm updates scrapped and moved to TwitterThe way we get our daily updates on Covid-19 is changing.15 Dec 10:55 PM
New ZealandWe've done it! NZ reaches 90% full vaccination milestoneNew Zealand has reached 90 per cent full vaccination coverage.15 Dec 10:42 PM
LifestyleExperts say 'post-pandemic stress disorder' could lead to rise in heart diseaseExperts warn new disorder linked to the Covid-19 could lead to rise in heart disease.14 Dec 07:08 PM
New ZealandEscape from Auckland: Expect delays if travelling by road, air as borders liftAucklanders heading out of the city tonight can expect delays as boundaries are removed.13 Dec 09:59 PM
New ZealandLive: 103 cases; new Chch, Ōpōtiki, Akl care home worker infectionsThere has been a steady decline in new case numbers in recent days.09 Dec 12:00 AM
New ZealandLive: 'Fraudulent, unethical' - anti-vax GP facing inquiries into fake exemption certificatesThe MoH is investigating claims a Canterbury GP is giving out fake vaccine exemptions.08 Dec 07:15 PM
New Zealand90 new Covid cases, fears of undetected infection near GisborneNew cases in Northland, Auckland, Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Lakes and Nelson-Tasman.07 Dec 11:55 PM
New ZealandSmokefree NZ: 2025 goal 'unlikely' to be hitThe Government aims to slash smoking rates to 5 per cent of the population.06 Dec 01:54 AM
New ZealandOne new Covid case in Nelson: outbreak grows to 15People in Nelson are being urged to get a Covid test as a number of cases have been found.03 Dec 12:08 AM
New Zealand182 Covid cases as Govt makes traffic light call; Positive case near NelsonThe decision will come as a new variant of Covid-19 gets closer to our doorstep.29 Nov 05:34 AM
New ZealandExpert says chronic fatigue sufferers should be exempt from Covid-19 vaccinationThere are an estimated 25,000 people with chronic fatigue syndrome in New Zealand.26 Nov 02:36 AM
WorldNew Covid-19 variant a 'real concern', UK adds six countries to red listScientists say there are signs B.1.1.529 could be more transmissible or escape immunity.25 Nov 08:51 PM
