New ZealandIncredible photo shows snaking queue at Covid testing centreSome testing centres were met with strong demand today after three new community cases.24 Feb 05:21 AM
New ZealandCovid 19: 'It's just bad luck', epidemiologist on latest community casesProfessor Michael Baker says Kiwis now need to think hard about their 'conscious choice'.23 Feb 11:03 PM
New ZealandNeighbouring schools on high alert after latest Papatoetoe High School Covid scarePupils are staying away from school as Covid fears for elderly keep them away from class.23 Feb 10:34 PM
PoliticsNew case who worked at Kmart wasn't cashier; Warning over different symptomsHealth officials still can't contact 10 students considered "casual plus" contacts.23 Feb 07:44 PM
New Zealand'Conscious choice': Papatoetoe principal says some students opting not to get Covid testVaughan Couillault is asking all students to co-operate with authorities.23 Feb 06:53 PM
New ZealandNo Covid case news overnight, Auckland's move to level 1 all but confirmedAucklanders will find out today if they can join the rest of the country at alert level 1.21 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'The beginning of the end': NZ's first Covid-19 vaccinationsA group of 25 vaccinators have received the first Covid jabs in New Zealand.19 Feb 04:49 AM
New ZealandCovid scare: 'We're worried but we have to work' - nervous times in PapatoetoeFewer pedestrians, fewer cars and more concern the virus could still be in their midst.18 Feb 02:51 AM
New ZealandWellwishers cheer Papatoetoe High School'We are pretty chill right now': Students get on with studies despite crisis.18 Feb 12:20 AM
New ZealandPapatoetoe High School willing to 'pay the price' to get rest of NZ open again"If that's the price we pay to get the economy back and rolling again, we'll pay it!"17 Feb 04:50 AM
New Zealand'Good news' turns bad at Papatoetoe High SchoolHigh school staff test negative - "no news is good news".16 Feb 10:35 PM
New ZealandFour-hour test queues, Covid schoolgirl 'did everything right''Fascinating and horrifying at the same time': Covid mystery lingers despite upbeat news.16 Feb 06:03 AM
New ZealandSuburb at centre of outbreak hunkers down; long waits for testsLong queues at Papatoetoe High School testing site this morning.15 Feb 11:06 PM
New ZealandPapatoetoe High staff test negativeThree out of five teachers considered 'close contacts' have tested negative so far.15 Feb 08:55 PM
New ZealandLocations of interest list grows after second visit to dairy emergesPeople visiting a corner dairy in South Auckland on Friday, Saturday asked to be tested.15 Feb 08:44 PM
New ZealandConcerns over lack of mask wearing at Auckland AirportEpidemiologist Michael Baker said the rules are too 'ambiguous' around wearing masks.15 Feb 07:37 AM
New Zealand'Never thought it would be so close to us': Papatoetoe High students get testedNervous students say they want to do their bit to stop Covid getting into the community.15 Feb 05:30 AM
New Zealand'A couple of hours long': Papatoetoe High School families at testing station told go elsewhereTwo-hour wait in the rain for Covid testing at Papatoetoe High School.15 Feb 12:00 AM
New ZealandNew Plymouth mayor urges residents to get testedNeil Holdom also wants people to stop being complacent with scanning in.14 Feb 09:05 PM
New ZealandSource of new Covid infections 'the big unknown' - epidemiologistInfection through surfaces or objects is 'fairly unlikely', Professor Michael Baker says.14 Feb 07:27 PM
New ZealandCovid-infected student was in school for one or two days, principal saysPrincipal says the community's response was anxiety and worry.14 Feb 07:06 PM
New ZealandAustralia orders NZ arrivals into quarantineArrivals from New Zealand will now need to quarantine for a fortnight.14 Feb 05:05 PM
New ZealandLive: Auckland at level 3; rest of NZ at 2 - what you need to knowA sudden and dramatic change in NZ's alert levels after three positive cases.14 Feb 03:22 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Concerns in South Auckland'It can happen any time": Local businesses on edge as Covid cases emerge.14 Feb 04:30 AM
New ZealandSource of Covid cases key as to whether lockdown needed, say expertsThe latest cases are of concern, but moreso if authorities can't track down the source.14 Feb 03:45 AM
New ZealandIPCA finding: Fatal police shooting of machete-wielding man justifiedThe fatal shooting of the armed man happened during alert level 4 lockdown.01 Feb 09:57 PM
New ZealandNCEA-lite? Lockdown credits questioned after schools boast best-ever resultsBonus credits have averted a drop in NCEA pass rates despite Covid lockdowns.21 Jan 05:50 AM
New ZealandWoman charged after firearms incident, victim still in hospitalA woman has been charged in relation to a firearms incident in Papatoetoe last night.16 Jan 09:38 PM
New ZealandPerson in critical condition after firearms incident in PapatoetoePolice said they responded to a firearms incident in Papatoetoe about 6.45pm.16 Jan 06:47 AM
EmploymentMigrant exploitation: Papatoetoe bottle store must pay worker $28kMigrant worker in store up to 12 hours daily, six days a week was not paid in full.23 Dec 07:31 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandIt's you, Aotearoa: Whānau of 5 Million are Our Heroes Award 2020 winnersWe all played our part to stop the spread of Covid-19. These are our stories.11 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandKids' challenge axes chocolate bars for breakfastSome students ate chocolate bars for breakfast, and struggled to walk for one minute.09 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandAir NZ positive case visited six Auckland businessesShoppers that visited a number of Auckland shops are being urged to watch for symptoms.24 Nov 06:00 PM
LifestyleGone in 60 seconds: Kiwi speed-eating champ sets chicken nugget world recordHow many chicken nuggets could you eat in 60 seconds?21 Nov 03:52 AM
