New ZealandTranstasman travel bubble partially reopensQuarantine-free travel resumes from Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania and ACT.04 Jul 07:14 PM
WorldAustralia in turmoil: States grapple with new outbreaks, lockdownsIt's been a tough 24 hours across the ditch as multiple states battle Covid flareups.27 Jun 04:33 AM
New Zealand'Let's hope it's only 72 hours': Travel ban set to test travel agenciesNo guarantee that the three-day hold on the travel bubble will end in 72 hours.27 Jun 02:45 AM
WorldVictoria records third local Covid-19 caseVictoria's acting premier says a full public health response is under way.24 Jun 09:40 AM
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New ZealandTravel bubble stays open with NSW, vigilance urged for recent arrivalsGood news for those travelling from New South Wales.18 Jun 06:51 AM
WorldHow jelly shots led to 85-year-old man's Christmas murderA man with dementia brutally murdered his wife after getting drunk on jelly shots.17 Jun 05:52 AM
New ZealandNZ-Victoria travel bubble pause extended for five days"This will reviewed if the situation changes," Chris Hipkins said.16 Jun 11:41 PM
WorldMelbourne restrictions to ease tomorrow despite growing Covid clusterVictoria's capital is set for relative freedom from midnight Thursday, premier announces.16 Jun 03:41 AM
WorldCovid-19: Vaccinated nurse tests positive in VictoriaVaccinated nurse is among three postie cases in VIC, yet to determine if fully vaccinated.16 Jun 02:42 AM
Lifestyle'Spider apocalypse' hits Victoria after heavy rains, floodsArachnophobes, you may want to look away now ...15 Jun 06:05 AM
WorldTwo new cases spark housing complex lockdown in VictoriaThe infected men had links to communal areas in the complex, authorities say.15 Jun 04:48 AM
WorldVictoria records two new community Covid cases; testing drop worries officialsBoth new locally acquired infections are linked to existing clusters.13 Jun 10:36 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Four new cases in managed isolationQuarantine-free travel between New Zealand and Victoria is paused until Thursday.13 Jun 12:03 AM
World'More cases out there': Victoria's Covid-19 outbreak grows by oneIn total there are now 68 active cases in Victoria.12 Jun 11:05 PM
World'It's not over': Melbourne lockdown liftedMixed emotions as Victoria's lockdown lifts and acting premier issues a warning.10 Jun 06:03 PM
New ZealandVictoria outbreak: Transtasman bubble pause extendedChris Hipkins says the overall risk to NZ remains low but this is a precaution.10 Jun 05:21 AM
New ZealandOne new MIQ Covid case, fresh warning for Kiwi travellersWarning applies to Kiwis who travelled to NSW, Queensland earlier this month.10 Jun 01:16 AM
WorldCovid-19: QLD outbreak grows after infected Victorian breached rulesQueensland has recorded two Covid-19 cases after a Melbourne Covid case breached lockdown09 Jun 11:40 PM
WorldFour new local Covid-19 cases in Melbourne with lockdown set to end tonightThere are now 78 active cases and 180 exposure sites across the state.09 Jun 10:36 PM
WorldConfirmed: Melbourne's two-week lockdown to ease tomorrow nightMelbourne's fourth lockdown is set to ease, but authorities remain on high alert.09 Jun 02:30 AM
WorldCovid: Victoria finds source of highly infectious Delta strainState authorities now know where the strain came from, but not how it spread.08 Jun 01:13 AM
WorldMore Covid cases in Melbourne but PM calls for lockdown to lift'Unless there is a massive shock, we would be expecting that to happen' - source07 Jun 11:38 PM
WorldOutbreak expands: 11 new community Covid cases in VictoriaThere are now three outbreaks with unknown sources in the state.06 Jun 11:12 PM
WorldVictoria records 4 new local Covid cases, with two in aged careThe new cases take the number of local cases in the state's latest outbreak to 72.06 Jun 02:47 AM
New ZealandCovid-19 update: No new community cases, one in MIQNZ's pause on quarantine-free travel with Victoria is set to end at 7.59pm on Thursday.06 Jun 12:45 AM
WorldVictoria on edge after five new Covid-19 casesA new strain of Covid-19 in Victoria has not been traced back to any existing infections.04 Jun 11:27 PM
WorldNew Covid strain in Victoria greater risk to kids, health officials warnThe variant, widespread in India and now in Victoria, could pose greater risk to children.04 Jun 05:00 AM
WorldCovid: Victoria to build $200m MIQ facility for high-risk arrivalsThe facility will be built and operational "as soon as possible", state premier says.04 Jun 02:59 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: One new case in MIQ, none in the communityThe new border case arrived from the Philippines via Singapore on June 2.04 Jun 12:45 AM
New Zealand'Sheer stupidity': Vaccination centre metres away from MIQ facilityWould you feel comfortable being vaccinated next to a MIQ facility?03 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldVictorian officials reveal two Covid cases reclassified as 'false positives'Two people thought to have been infected during latest outbreak have been reclassified.03 Jun 09:20 AM
New ZealandNZ-Victoria travel bubble suspended for another six daysSome Kiwis could be able to fly home from June 9, with a negative Covid test.03 Jun 04:45 AM
New ZealandCanterbury's first VC recipient's quake-damaged plot to be repairedSergeant Henry Nicholas was awarded the VC for his heroic exploits in December 1917.03 Jun 01:26 AM
