The Prime Minister has reiterated that the protesters have had their say and it's time to go home and again stressed she would not be meeting them because she says the pandemic is still top of mind. 

The Council of Medical Colleges Chair John Bonning...

The first international tourists in two years have touched down in Sydney to be greeted by jubilant well-wishers waving Tim-Tams, jars of Vegemite and stuffed koalas.

Qantas is bringing in people from eight overseas destinations including Vancouver,...

Wellington Mornings Monday Political Panel with Labour MP for Wairarapa Kieran McAnulty and National's deputy leader Nicola Willis: Residents have had enough of the protest, which is in day 14. Police laid down concrete blocks this morning to stop it...

Schools are continuing to deal with staffing issues as Covid-19 cases emerge.

Last Thursday, there were 177 education facilities in Auckland dealing with active Covid-19 cases.

Secondary Principals' Association President Vaughan Couillault told Mike...

A vaccine expert says the justifications used for mandates now don't apply as much. 

Act leader David Seymour wants to see a move away from mandates, claiming the only thing they're currently good for is creating division.

Immunisation Advisory Centre...

A great deal of work will be undertaken to ensure Rapid Antigen Tests are used correctly.

RATs will become available at Auckland testing sites from this morning.

Those who meet the requirements will be offered one, in order to relieve pressure on PCR...

The Government needs to come down from its lofty pedestal.

That's the call from a political commentator as anti-mandate protesters wake to their third week at Parliament.

Former United Future leader Peter Dunne told Kate Hawkesby leaders need to...

Queen Elizabeth II tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday and is experiencing mild, cold-like symptoms, Buckingham Palace said, adding that she still plans to carry on working. The diagnosis prompted concern and get-well wishes from across Britain's...

A disappointing start for university students looking to kick off the year with a bang.

Orientation Week events are canned as Covid-19 puts a dampener on the student experience.

University of Canterbury Students' Association president Pierce Crowley...

An innovative solution for the huge amounts of pandemic-generated waste has been developed at the University of Auckland. 

Hot pressurised water and compressed air is applied to non-recyclable PPE gear – with water and acetic acid being the...