New ZealandOne Auckland DHB has only just over 70% of population fully vaccinatedAuckland will not move out of level 3 until all three DHBs hit 90 per cent.21 Oct 11:53 PM
LifestyleOutrage after size 8 model told she was 'too fat' for jobA model who is of healthy body size has broken down after a casting agent's comments.21 Oct 11:12 PM
New ZealandPolice defend less confrontational protest enforcement actionCommissioner admits it's "dissatisfying" for law-abiding residents to watch rule-flouters.21 Oct 08:09 PM
WorldWatch: Victoria emerges from lockdown after 262 daysAfter 262 days of lockdown across Victoria, the embattled state is finally "free".21 Oct 06:44 PM
WorldResearch: Un-vaxed may get Covid every 16 monthsNew research shows people who don't get vaccinated may get reinfected every 16 months.21 Oct 06:28 PM
New ZealandPolio survivor urges people to learn from history and get jabRetired nurse Jan Wills-Collins points out striking similarities between Covid and polio.21 Oct 06:07 PM
New Zealand'I did nothing wrong': Woman at heart of Northland border breach hits out at allegationsAuckland woman at centre of Northland border beach allegations speaks out.21 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandNurses warn New Zealand is 'dangerously under-prepared for tsunami of cases'NZNO kaiwhakahaere Kerri Nuku said nurses are burnt out and seriously understaffed.21 Oct 05:53 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldGates Foundation to help get Covid pills quickly to poor countriesNew York Times: Gates Foundation to help get antiviral drug to low-income countries.21 Oct 05:00 AM
New ZealandInternational auction of Wellington Paranormal items hoped to push Jemima Gazley legacy to $1mThe Paranormal unit are auctioning off tasers and patches for brain cancer research.21 Oct 01:09 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: 102 new Covid-19 community casesOctober 21 2021 There are 102 Covid-19 cases in the community today - the highest daily number since the coronavirus pandemic hit our shores last year.Watch21 Oct 12:00 AM
WorldCovid-19: White House details plans to vaccinate kids aged 5-11Children ages 5 to 11 will soon be able to get a Covid-19 shot in the US.20 Oct 11:53 PM
RetailThe Warehouse considers mandatory vaccinations for all staff by New Year's DayThe Warehouse Group employs about 12,000 staff across New Zealand.20 Oct 10:56 PM
New ZealandWoman rejected from med school four times heads to courtThe woman had taken the University of Auckland to court previously for a similar issue.20 Oct 08:44 PM
LifestyleFeeling more anxious lately? Here's 10 apps that can helpLockdown is wearing thin but we have just the apps to keep you happy, healthy and focused.20 Oct 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldIn a first, surgeons attached a pig kidney to a human - and it workedNew York Times: A kidney grown in a genetically altered pig seemed to function normally.20 Oct 07:34 PM
New ZealandCovid 'tsunami coming': ED nurses are overworked and thinking of quittingOverworked nurses say hospitals aren't ready for a surge in cases.20 Oct 06:27 PM
New ZealandBotched brain surgery: Woman wins fight with ACCJan Henderson's surgeon operated in the wrong place at the base of her brain.20 Oct 05:49 PM
New ZealandOur next public health crisis? Authorities warn falling vaccine rates putting children at riskDocuments obtained by the Herald shed light on another brewing public health crisis.20 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan isolating in backyard tent, toileting in bucket after Covid exposureRatana Clarke can't use the toilet or take a shower, and is stranded in a tent.20 Oct 07:03 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldTuberculosis, like Covid, spreads in aerosols, scientists reportNew York Times: The finding upends centuries of conventional wisdom.20 Oct 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAI medtech inks national partnership, reveals $10m Series A planMachine learning powers healthcare on a knees-to-know basis.20 Oct 04:43 AM
New ZealandWellington region now closer to 90% first dose, 68% fully vaccinatedEighty-eight per cent have had their first dose, up from 86 per cent at the last update.20 Oct 01:53 AM
New ZealandCovid uncertainty cancels A Very Welly Christmas for 2021But organisers have not given up on Christmas entirely.20 Oct 01:18 AM
New ZealandExpired Covid-19 vaccines given to 15 WellingtoniansAll affected people have been encouraged to get another vaccine.20 Oct 12:31 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: 60 new Covid-19 community casesOctober 20 2021 The number of new Covid-19 cases dropped to 60 today but Dr Ashley Bloomfield warns that infections are likely to keep rising. Fifty-six of the new cases are in Auckland and four are in Waikato.Watch20 Oct 12:00 AM
New ZealandFront of the queue: 300 MIQ spots to be reserved for health workers from NovemberUp until now health workers have had to compete with others to get into the country.19 Oct 10:24 PM
New ZealandClassroom air quality an 'incredible blindspot', researcher saysThey met officials yesterday to push for air monitoring to keep Covid-19 at bay.19 Oct 10:19 PM
WorldAs deaths rise, Russian doctors despair at low vaccine rateThe country has hovered near 1,000 reported deaths per day for weeks.19 Oct 08:57 PM
New ZealandWellington's Victoria University first to mandate vaccines for students in halls of residenceCovid-19 jabs will be mandatory in Victoria University's halls of residence from 2022.19 Oct 08:03 PM
KahuMidwives need more vaccine information 'for themselves and for families'Some midwives are protesting the Covid-19 vaccine mandate and may lose their jobs.19 Oct 07:29 PM
WorldUS expected to authorise mix and match for Covid-19 booster shotsThe FDA was expected to say that using the same brand for a booster was still preferable.19 Oct 06:22 PM
New ZealandCovid spike: Expert's plea as daily cases hit record; 158,000 eligible Aucklanders holding out on vaxNew Zealand has recorded the largest number of new cases reported in one day.19 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandCancer teen Jemima Gazley remembered as 'a supernova star, burning its brightest light'Jemima was laid to rest in a wedding dress she and her mum had dyed pink.19 Oct 04:00 PM
