New ZealandFour-day wait: Slow Covid test results affecting some Aucklanders and those at GP clinicsWastewater testing could also be used to rule out infection in the South Island: Expert.24 Aug 12:38 AM
New ZealandTwo people sought in Covid outbreak source investigationOfficials trying to reach two people as source investigation at Crowne Plaza continues.23 Aug 02:16 AM
New ZealandFive changes NZ can make to fight Delta outbreakNZ should consider pausing international flights while it tackles outbreak, experts say.21 Aug 11:48 PM
New Zealand'I am sure we will beat this': Why Michael Baker is optimistic about Delta outbreak"We should see it peak very soon, actually - just this week."21 Aug 09:49 PM
New ZealandCall for NZ to be split into four zones to manage alert levelsDifferent Covid alert levels could then be applied to each of the four zones.19 Aug 12:30 AM
New ZealandWe still don't know how long Covid has been in the community: ExpertsIt is possible that Covid has been in the community for up to two weeks.18 Aug 11:46 PM
New Zealand'Rushed to liquor store': Students run for essentials before lockdownA rash of alcohol purchases at some university hostels as lockdown was announced.18 Aug 09:10 PM
New Zealand'Very disappointing': Otago Uni graduation ceremonies cancelledAll degrees would now be conferred and diplomas awarded in absentia.18 Aug 08:21 PM
KahuJudith Collins and 'wokeness': The racist aftermath of the Aotearoa debateJudith Collins has been described as both dog whistling and standing up to wokeness.12 Aug 08:11 PM
New Zealand'Close your curtains': Hospital's message to uni hall after 'naked activities' witnessedSome visitors to the ward have been getting an eye-full of student night-time activity.03 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'No-one's going to run after them': Council company's approach to hotel criticisedExpressions of interest to build a hotel near Forsyth Barr Stadium have been called for.01 Aug 09:15 PM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesTrust busting: Is it the beginning of the end for hiding relationship property?Trusts used to hide relationship property are under attack and may be losing their power.30 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandSigns RSV outbreak fading as scientists hunt for root causeAmid signs the RSV outbreak is fading in NZ, scientists want to know just how it started.29 Jul 05:00 PM
KahuOtago University researchers benefit from $13m in fundingResearch related to diabetes, Māori mental health, stomach cancer among areas funded.27 Jul 09:27 PM
New ZealandCovid traces in New Plymouth wastewater show 'system is working'"If there is an undetected outbreak there ... it's an additional back-up measure."23 Jul 10:50 PM
New Zealand'Lock them in, no breaks': Expert's advice on infected mariners'New Zealand should take lessons from what is now happening in New South Wales.'13 Jul 11:01 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: NZ delivered best health results in OECD, but where to now?Analysis: Best results for public health and economy, but NZ and Oz need long-term plans.11 Jul 12:41 AM
New ZealandMIQ booking system unfair and may be breaking law, says professorA law professor says the MIQ booking system may be discriminatory.09 Jul 08:25 AM
New ZealandClinical trials begin to create vaccine for RSVA surge in cases of the respiratory virus is affecting babies across the country.07 Jul 11:05 PM
LifestyleMen, listen up: Secret to long life revealed (at a cost)Legendary Kiwi lends weight to new research on the science of male ageing.06 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe vaping battle: New inquiry delves into dangersOtago food scientists to investigate e-liquid flavour contents05 Jul 05:05 PM
New ZealandNanaia Mahuta on the shape of international relations in a Covid-19 worldMinister addresses issues at the opening of the annual Foreign Policy School at Otago Uni.02 Jul 11:54 PM
New ZealandNegative feedback on weight-loss device 'hurtful', says researcherThe researcher behind a weight loss device says his invention has been misunderstood.01 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandRare penguin's delightful selfieEndangered birds colonise remote Fiordland sounds, offering hope of survival.29 Jun 06:42 PM
New ZealandCapital may have dodged Covid bullet, but no time to relax, experts sayExperts call for vigilance, as symptoms from any infections would start showing now.27 Jun 03:55 AM
New ZealandAlpine Fault: Scientists reveal big quake maker's earliest activityScientists reveal earliest stirrings of NZ's Alpine Fault - with global implications.26 Jun 11:18 PM
New ZealandLockdown harmed Kiwi kids – shocking new study findsAvoiding hospitals and reduced access to healthcare contributed to worse outcomes.23 Jun 09:44 PM
New ZealandThree reasons the Delta variant is a bigger threatThe Delta variant that may be in NZ spreads faster and has a higher hospitalisation rate.22 Jun 11:43 PM
New Zealand'Always knew I was going to win it'- Poetic prisoner enchants judges'New Chapters' is a creative writing competition run by ODT and Corrections.11 Jun 11:07 PM
New ZealandMultimillion-dollar Christchurch building confirmedUniversity of Otago Council approves full funding for Christchurch campus.10 Jun 01:16 AM
New ZealandTravel rort happening before Otago students caught: inquiryMedical students in 2019 were found to go on holiday while on overseas placements.09 Jun 07:21 AM
New ZealandSir Grahame Sydney leads South Island charge in Queen's Birthday honoursA posthumous award, an artist and politicians are among those recognised.06 Jun 05:00 PM
EmploymentWomen on boards help improve wider gender equityAppointing more female directors has a broader effect on workplace gender equity.05 Jun 02:27 AM
New ZealandWhy the lab leak theory is still unlikelyTwo NZ experts set out three reasons why the Covid-19 Wuhan lab leak theory doesn't wash.03 Jun 12:00 AM
