WorldCovid-19 Tonga: Patient moved to facility outside of capitalTonga's first positive Covid-19 case has been moved to a quarantine facility.30 Oct 11:22 PM
PoliticsNew Covid drug for Kiwis; Health Minister warns unvaxxed cases will delay, cut surgeriesAndrew Little says unvaccinated Covid patients will put pressure on hospitals.30 Oct 08:08 PM
New Zealand'Brutal and inhumane': Returnee decries MIQ decision that meant she couldn't see her dying dadVaxxed Sasha Holden was denied a compassionate exemption to visit her father Lyell Beard.30 Oct 07:05 PM
New ZealandLord Ashcroft's NZ poll 'Living the Kiwi Dream' reveals growing frustrationJacinda Ardern's popularity worldwide intrigued Lord Ashcroft, leading to the poll.30 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKerre McIvor: The MIQ mess - why we need to dismantle system to end cruelty on familiesIf you're double vaxxed and tested negative, why can't you travel?30 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMangawhai primary school office, Otorohanga quarry in latest locations of interestA primary school office and quarry join the ballooning list of potential exposure sites.30 Oct 05:28 AM
New ZealandAuckland GP says frontline workers 'urgently' need vaccine boosterGP also says Aucklanders paying "a big price" for sidelining GPs in vaccine roll-out.30 Oct 12:50 AM
New ZealandRecord 160 new community Covid cases, 95 unlinkedAs at 10am, 65 of today's cases are linked and 95 remain under investigation.29 Oct 11:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMIQ staff's safety fears as half of Delta cases flagged 'high risk'Gang links and trashed rooms leave MIQ staff worried about "high risk" safety concerns.29 Oct 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessThe jab: The full, inside story of New Zealand's vaccine rolloutVaccines are the best weapon in the war on Covid. Why has our rollout seemed so slow?29 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandCheck vax rates in your DHB: is Wellington just two weeks from 90pc double-jabbed?Christchurch rushes to vaccinate, Northland is nine weeks away and Auckland inches ahead.29 Oct 04:41 AM
New ZealandExperts sound alarm over people taking excess Covid vaccinations for othersIt follows a report about a person offering to take someone else's vaccination for money.29 Oct 03:21 AM
New ZealandGovernment announces new Ministry for Disabled People and accessibility lawA new ministry is part of the government's promise to reform disability services.29 Oct 02:03 AM
New ZealandTop towns: Closing in on 100 per cent first dose in some placesFour locations are not far off the achievement.29 Oct 01:14 AM
New ZealandNew cases of Covid-19 confirmed in ChristchurchIn total there are 125 new community cases across the country today.29 Oct 12:00 AM
New ZealandTwo Auckland bus rides and a supermarket linked to Covid casesMore locations in Auckland and Christchurch are expected to be released today.28 Oct 11:41 PM
New ZealandHigh demand for Covid-19 tests as virus reaches ChristchurchTesting surge in Canterbury as people flock to check if they have Covid-1928 Oct 11:27 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Christchurch central bus station new location of interestThere are now 14 locations of interest in Christchurch listed by the Ministry of Health.28 Oct 09:25 PM
New ZealandConcerns after young couple caught Covid in small Waikato townQuestions have been raised about how a young couple in Kāwhia caught Covid.28 Oct 08:53 PM
New ZealandAuckland CBD apartment outbreak: Did infections spread via lift button?They claim to have been told by health officials they likely caught Covid off a surface.28 Oct 08:47 PM
New ZealandInside NZ's biggest cyberattack: DHB took almost eight hours to tell publicOfficial documents reveal how day of IT drama unfolded at hospitals.28 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandIntellectually disabled man held in 'cruel and inhuman' conditions in Govt facility'I find it to be cruel and inhuman that you seclude someone in their own space.'28 Oct 03:54 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: Takeaway shops among new Christchurch locations of interestLocations of interest now spread across Auckland, Christchurch and the Waikato region.28 Oct 03:39 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: 89 new Covid-19 community casesOctober 28 2021 There are 89 new Covid-19 cases in the community today. Eighty-three of the cases are in Auckland, four are in Waikato and two are in Christchurch. The Government will hold Christchurch at alert level 2.Watch28 Oct 12:00 AM
New ZealandTwo Covid cases in Christchurch - the wait for locations of interestA snap lockdown for the city has not been ruled out.27 Oct 11:25 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: 288 people in Auckland with Covid isolating at homeHome isolation model is a step towards sustainably managing future community cases.27 Oct 10:57 PM
New Zealand'Living down a rabbit hole': Richlister slams bureaucrats in MIQ legal challengeMurray Bolton wants to self-isolate at Herne Bay home after possible return from US.27 Oct 04:32 PM
New ZealandCovid-positive person travelled on Auckland's eastern train lineThe Ministry of Health has released two new locations of interest this morning.27 Oct 05:52 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: 74 new community cases; Nov 15 school return planOctober 27 2021 There are 74 Covid cases in the community today, as the Government reveals a tentative plan for primary schoolchildren to return to classes on November 15.Watch27 Oct 12:00 AM
New ZealandLive: Auckland Uni eyes vaccine mandate for students, staffAuckland University favours students, staff and visitors to be fully vaccinated.26 Oct 09:23 PM
New ZealandGrieving father's heartbreak: Boy's aunt unable to attend funeralThe ministry's exemption system didn't allow for extended family, a grieving dad says.26 Oct 07:08 PM
New ZealandLandmark MIQ legal battle: Richlister wants to self-isolate after private jet business tripMurray Bolton says he must attend important business meeting in person, not via Zoom.26 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Worst-case scenario': DHB hired shipping containers to use as makeshift morgues"We're all very lucky it didn't get to that point, and we hope it never will."26 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Te Awamutu chemist among the latest locations of interestBuses, bakeries and gas stations are the latest locations of interest linked to Covid-19.26 Oct 04:15 AM
