New ZealandGovt considering buying 'one or two' existing MIQ hotelsCovid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins let drop the plans this morning.02 Jul 11:42 PM
World'Let us not give up': Sydney's Covid-19 outbreak swells by 35Nine of today's cases were infectious in the community.02 Jul 10:58 PM
New Zealand'Tsunami of patients' seeking fertility advice post-CovidExperts believe the pandemic has caused people to re-evaluate their priorities.02 Jul 10:14 PM
New Zealand'The odds were against me': Luge worker saves woman's lifeLisa Mulitalo was racing her daughter down the luge when her heart stopped beating.02 Jul 09:29 PM
WorldCovid-19: Fiji records 404 new cases, 5 deathsThere are now 5183 cases since the Delta-variant outbreak started in April 2021.02 Jul 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHospitals bring in more beds as cases of 'highly contagious' RSV illness riseChildren as young as 10 days old are being admitted to hospital with the virus.02 Jul 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuPeeni Henare on 'straddling' te ao Māori and PākehāThe Associate Health Minister opens up about what drives him through his health reforms.02 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldAustralia outlines four-phase pathway out of pandemicAustralia plans to transition away from its suppression strategy against Covid-19.02 Jul 02:55 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCovid-19: What you need to know about models and herd immunityNew models put tough numbers around Covid-19 herd immunity. What's the bigger picture?02 Jul 01:14 AM
New Zealand'Killing our kids': Mike King sorry for 'nasty' Bloomfield slur'I deeply regret making that accusation and I apologise to Dr Bloomfield unreservedly.'01 Jul 11:31 PM
WorldWoman in Slender Man stabbing case granted releaseThen 12-year-old girls repeatedly stabbed classmate to impress fake character Slender Man.01 Jul 10:20 PM
New Zealand'Tired of waiting': Frustrated Kiwi pensioners skip Covid vaccination queue'We were told May and then we were told June and now we're told July.'01 Jul 08:44 PM
New Zealand'Fear for livelihood': Student nurses open up on 'anxiety'Student nurse numbers have been recorded at a near-decade low over fears of ill treatment.01 Jul 07:12 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 ZealandStudent nurses intake stalls, pleas to 'reverse trend'The number of people studying nursing has hit a near-decade low last year.01 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandHealth Ministry inquiry after reports people in 20s invited for Covid jabsChris Hipkins does not know how many young people have received surprise invitations.01 Jul 09:57 AM
WorldNation where high numbers of children dying from virusThere are fears for children who are dying from Covid-19 at alarming rates in Brazil.01 Jul 09:22 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandManslaughter trial offers glimpse into fragility of NZ's 'underclass'The tragic case of Lanitola Epenisa's death, and why his widow was blamed.01 Jul 08:33 AM
WorldCovid-19: Fiji sees 431 new cases and 2 deaths in 24 hoursThere are currently 3,896 active cases in isolation in the Pacific country.01 Jul 06:44 AM
New Zealand'Busier than an airport terminal': Wellington Hospital regularly exceeding full capacityWellington Hospital's ED has been full for more than two thirds of each day since March.01 Jul 02:57 AM
World'Praying for rain': Hundreds of deaths linked to extreme temperaturesBritish Columbia's coroner says office received 486 reports of unexpected deaths01 Jul 01:19 AM
WorldCovid-19: Sydney records 24 new community casesHalf the Australian population remains in lockdown amid multiple coronavirus outbreaks.01 Jul 12:53 AM
New Zealand'Devastating': Government rejects Mike King's Gumboot Friday funding pleaKing says it's a "sad day". The Ministry says the request was outside the funding period.30 Jun 11:41 PM
LifestyleDoes poor sleep harm our health? Yes, but exercise helpsLet us explain what unhealthy sleep patterns include...30 Jun 09:31 PM
New ZealandBorder controls necessary until 85% vaccinated - study8 per cent of NZ is vaccinated, we need at least 85 per cent to relax border controls.30 Jun 08:37 PM
New ZealandCrowded hospital: Sick babies put in playroomBuilding work coincides with spike in respiratory illnesses to put more pressure on beds.30 Jun 06:00 PM
Kahu'It's a crisis': Māori vaccination rates dwindling as stocks diveIt comes despite expert advice Māori be prioritised due to the inequitable health system.30 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMike HoskingMike Hosking: The Government is playing whack-a-mole with CovidOPINION: The vaccine is key to moving forward - but this is a joke.30 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Speed the key in vaccines vs variantsModelling shows vaccinating widely and quickly our best hope to keep ahead of variants.30 Jun 06:01 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldPfizer, Moderna Covid vaccines likely to produce long-lasting immunity: studyNew York Times: The mRNA vaccines may protect against Covid for years, scientists say.30 Jun 04:34 AM
New ZealandAround 100 children admitted to Wellington Hospital with respiratory illnesses this monthHealth boards are investigating increasing capacity at Wellington's three hospitals.30 Jun 04:11 AM
New ZealandWaikato DHB won't face fines over info leaked after cyber attackSome patient information was published on the dark web after the ransomware attack in May.30 Jun 12:58 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: 444,000 New Zealanders fully vaccinated against Covid-19As of midnight last night, 149,608 doses of vaccine had been administered across New Zealand, while more than 444,000 New Zealanders had received their second dose.Watch30 Jun 12:35 AM
New ZealandCovid-19 coronavirus: NZ's vaccine rollout going 'incredibly well': - HipkinsCovid-19 Minister Chris Hipkins says switch to more effective Pfizer vaccine worth it.29 Jun 10:51 PM