New ZealandGovernment to ban live animal exports from 2023Agriculture Minister Damien O'Connor made the announcement this morning.13 Apr 10:45 PM
Politics'Unfathomable': Covid-infected MIQ security guard last tested in NovemberMBIE bosses don't know how many border workers have missed their routine tests.13 Apr 10:35 PM
New ZealandRollout ready? Health Ministry urgently seeks 18 'crucial' vaccine staffHealth Ministry seeking to urgently fill 'crucial' roles for its vaccination roll-out.13 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'A little bit of a scallywag:' MPs pay tribute to the late Prince PhilipMPs, ministers and party leaders will pay tribute to Prince Philip this afternoon.13 Apr 01:45 AM
PoliticsWatch: Govt tightens counter-terrorism gaps exposed by mosque shootingsA new bill has been introduced to implement the Royal Commission's recommendations13 Apr 12:45 AM
New ZealandRevealed: New Parliamentary buildings include six-storey property next doorThe project does not yet have a price tag but Mallard hopes it will cost less than $250m.13 Apr 12:23 AM
New ZealandNational wants unvaccinated MIQ workers off frontlines tomorrowShe has also called out the Government over its MIQ worker Covid-19 testing regime.12 Apr 11:24 PM
PoliticsJacinda Ardern lukewarm on further drug law reformPM wants to see if a law change is working as intended.12 Apr 10:52 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExclusive: Gross understaffing, bullying and dysfunction at major hospitalWaikato DHB tried to keep expert panel's extraordinary findings from the public.12 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandPM's crackdown on unvaccinated frontline MIQ workersThere 538 unvaccinated MIQ workers have until the end of the month to get the jab.12 Apr 05:00 PM
RoyalsHow New Zealand will mark death of Prince PhilipPM says Prince Philip had strong links with New Zealand.12 Apr 05:49 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessGovt's behind-schedule vaccination register 'just putting money into a Silicon Valley billionaire's pocket'Privacy breaches and a mess of different systems aren't the only issues, lobby group says.12 Apr 05:32 AM
New Zealand86% of MIQ workers have had vaccine - PMThe PM has come under increasing pressure in recent days over unvaccinated MIQ workers.12 Apr 03:40 AM
New ZealandMIQ worker wasn't vaccinated; 20% of border staff yet to get jabThe worker wanted to get the jab but was in isolation, Ashley Bloomfield says.12 Apr 12:40 AM
New ZealandWhere the Government spent the most on contractors in 2020The Covid-19 response has forced spending up, and there's more to come.11 Apr 07:54 PM
New ZealandCoalition calls for repeal of drugs law, scrapping penaltiesCoalition calls for Government to put emphasis on health, not penalties for drug use.11 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: Indian travel ban leaves Kiwis statelessOPINION: To leave Indian-Kiwis stateless isn't unconscious bias, then what is?11 Apr 05:09 AM
New ZealandPM's deadline on jabs for border workers: 'This really is the last call'National calls for tougher and earlier vaccine rules for border workers.11 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: No new community cases, three in MIQ; new location of interestAn Auckland bakery is now a new location of interest, linked to an infected MIQ worker.11 Apr 12:45 AM
New ZealandCovid-19 update: No cases in community, 10 in MIQThe update comes four days after an MIQ security guard tested positive for the virus.10 Apr 12:27 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: NZ's vaccine rollout a shambles - rest home bossMore certainty around dates is needed, Aged Care Association says; Ministry says April 14.10 Apr 12:07 AM
New ZealandMIQ returnee taken to hospital with Covid symptomsThe person from the Jet Park Quarantine Facility was taken to hospital around 11pm.09 Apr 11:10 PM
Royals'Hugely significant loss for New Zealand': Ardern announces Prince Philip memorialA national memorial service will be held in Wellington following the UK funeral.09 Apr 08:51 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Was Jacinda Ardern's decision on India racist?OPINION: The people affected by the travel ban should be compensated.09 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMIQ hotel Covid case: 'At least five Auckland homes in a form of lockdown'More tests planned, Ministry of Health says.09 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Grant Robertson tightens Govt's grip on Air NZRobertson expects Government to be "involved in the process leading to board renewal".09 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBeehive Diaries: PM Jacinda Ardern's new love of AustraliansThis week: The PM's invite list of Australians and Simon Bridges' disappearing undies.09 Apr 05:00 AM
KahuGisborne health board member posts vaccine misinformationHealth leaders have been quick to condemn Meredith Akuhata-Brown's comments.09 Apr 02:49 AM
New ZealandFestival drug testing law to be made permanent - Andrew LittleInterim legislation was passed urgently late last year, now a permanent law is imminent.09 Apr 01:15 AM
New ZealandArdern to companies contracting frontline workers: Test your staff or face the consequencesThere is a penalty regime for employers not regularity testing their frontline staff08 Apr 11:30 PM
New ZealandWellington MPs meet police after rally against sexual violenceThis comes after a rally against sexual violence in the capital last week.08 Apr 10:25 PM
New ZealandLive: India-to-NZ travel ban - other high-risk countries also in spotlightThe travel suspension could extend to the US or Brazil if the situation changes.08 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I am so stressed': Kiwis in India with flights booked to NZ frustratedNew Zealand's ban on travel from India will remain in place from April 11 to April 28.08 Apr 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNZ politicians caught up in mega Facebook hack attackOne political party leader's number was part of the hack attack.08 Apr 05:45 AM
