New ZealandUni student, 21, dies from meningococcal diseaseCanterbury Uni has said the risk to students is low.27 Aug 05:06 AM
New ZealandExtra lockdown 'drip feed ... spin', says Seymour, but medical experts pleasedDavid Seymour has criticised the Government's response to the latest outbreak.27 Aug 03:45 AM
SportChris Cairns paralysed after stroke during life-saving surgeryAnother setback for Black Caps cricket legend after massive heart attack.27 Aug 03:30 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: All of NZ to stay in lockdown until Tuesday nightNew Zealand will stay in lockdown until 11.59pm on Tuesday - and Auckland will likely remain at level 4 for a fortnight after that, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says.Watch27 Aug 03:00 AM
New ZealandLockdown infringements: 'Extremely distressing' letters to doctors, people living in gyms, and rare goose eggsPolice have released which district across NZ has had the most lockdown breaches.27 Aug 02:48 AM
LifestyleDelta blues: Why this lockdown is especially stressful - and what to do about itFeeling foggy and flat this time around? You're not the only one, psychologist says.27 Aug 02:02 AM
New ZealandNo new cases in Wellington as possible lockdown lift loomsIt's a week since Wellington's first cases; two were added yesterday but none today.26 Aug 10:21 PM
World'Public health enemy number one': Covid fugitive arrested in SydneyNSW man who went on the run after testing positive to Covid-19 has been arrested.26 Aug 08:30 PM
New ZealandLive: Alert level D-Day - experts plea for lockdown caution, idea for three zones across NZ; Top adviser: 'I'd love to say Santa exists'Experts want an extension to further stamp out any risk of spread.26 Aug 07:55 PM
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New ZealandCovid-19: Airborne virus spread 'vastly underappreciated'Current Covid-19 measures may not be enough to mitigate risk posed by aerosol spread.26 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandDaffodil Day conversations: Cancer patients fighting for their life in lockdownCancer patients will be $1 million short of support to help them bet cancer.26 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandHow NZ's vaccine rollout compares to the rest of the worldThere are two narratives around New Zealand's Covid-19 vaccine rollout.26 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandFamily violence survivors urged to use pet shelter in lockdownThe shelter is taking in animals under Covid-19 restrictions as an essential service.26 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Epidemiologist Sir David Skegg on what the future might look likeEpidemiologist Sir David Skegg on eliminating Covid-19, uncertainty and what the future might look like.Watch26 Aug 08:17 AM
New ZealandLive: Delta outbreak - Rest home worker, Auckland Uni staff member test positiveStaff who worked closely with the positive staff member have gone into self-isolation.26 Aug 07:54 AM
New ZealandKidney transplant dad finds out tomorrow when his life-saving surgery will go aheadAgonising wait continues for dying dad.26 Aug 06:57 AM
New Zealand68 new Covid cases in community; Virus detected in Christchurch wastewaterThe first wave's peak is expected to hit in the next 48 hours.26 Aug 06:39 AM
New ZealandRevealed: The new Auckland hotel to house positive cases in quarantineHotel to be added to Auckland quarantine options.26 Aug 06:00 AM
New ZealandShould health officials consider booster shots?A number of experts have expressed their view on the topic of booster shots.26 Aug 05:13 AM
Politics'It'll be weeks, I fear': Lockdown could be long; 'war' will go on for years, expert says'Our number one priority is to stamp out this outbreak.'26 Aug 05:04 AM
OpinionWhat rights do children and parents have when giving consent to be vaccinated?The rollout raises the important issue around children's consent to medical treatment.26 Aug 04:30 AM
New Zealand'Dodged a bullet': Has Coromandel escaped Delta outbreak?Relief as it appears no one in the Coromandel has caught Covid, despite initial visit.26 Aug 04:04 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Epidemiologist Sir David Skegg answers questions from MPsEpidemiologist Sir David Skegg answers Covid-19 questions from MPsWatch26 Aug 02:30 AM
New ZealandFocus Delta outbreak: Churchgoers told to 'keep the faith' as new testing clinic opens upChurchgoers affected in the country's biggest Covid cluster are being encouraged to "keep the faith" as they continue to be urged to get tested. Video / Brett Phibbs Watch26 Aug 01:56 AM
New ZealandTwo new community cases in Wellington, in isolation while infectiousOn day 9 of nationwide alert level 4 lockdown, Wellington's case numbers sit at 14.26 Aug 01:30 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: 68 new Covid-19 community cases - 277 in totalThere are 68 new Delta cases in New Zealand today, bringing the overall total of the Covid outbreak to 277 people. 263 are in Auckland and 14 are in Wellington.Watch26 Aug 01:00 AM
New ZealandPacific community queued up by carload at Porirua drive-through vaccination clinicFamilies of Pacific people were lining up by the carload to be vaccinated.26 Aug 12:43 AM
New ZealandFocus Delta outbreak: Ashley Bloomfield reveals possible link from index case to church groupAshley Bloomfield says a possible link from a case in the Mangere church subcluster to the traveller in the Crowne Plaza has been identified. Video / Mark MitchellWatch25 Aug 10:40 PM
LifestyleBird feeders and baking: What Kiwis are Googling during lockdownHow many of these have you Googled this lockdown?25 Aug 08:37 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPremium: She waited more than a year for a hysterectomy, now she's paying $30,000 to get it done privatelySanjana Chand waited more than a year for a hysterectomy recommended by a specialist to treat her hormonal conditions. Fed up with waiting, she has now taken out a $30,000 loan to have the operation done privately. Video / Sylvie WhinrayWatch25 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandYour Covid questions answered: 'I'm stranded and hoping to come home'We answer your questions about Covid 19 and the country's current outbreak.25 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCovid-19: Three big reasons NZ needs to stick with eliminationWhy stick with NZ's elimination gameplan? Jamie Morton gives three obvious reasons.25 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExclusive: Outbreak response hampered by DHBs flying blind on staff vaccinationThe problem "presented a barrier to rapidly and safely deploying staff", an email reveals.25 Aug 05:00 PM