Covid Watch

It was a summer holiday on borrowed time.

You’ve gotta admit, it’s pretty remarkable we made it this far without Omicron sweeping through. New Zealand enjoyed Christmas without widespread community transmission. Despite DJ Dimension, we made it...

As concerns about Hamilton's Soundsplash music festival grow, some high schools aren't taking any chances.  

At least one Omicron case has been confirmed at the three-day event, and many more are feared. 

More than 100 students from Auckland Grammar...

Young Kiwis are starting to find their wings again. 

With more than 92 percent of those aged 18-30 double vaccinated, they're starting to look overseas. 

Travel is becoming easier with many countries scrapping mandatory quarantine for...

Investors and fund managers have had a whirlwind of a start to the year with very shaky stock markets all over the world.  

Sam Dickie from Fisher Funds joined Heather du Plessis-Allan. 

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Prince Andrew wants a trial by jury. 

Boris Johnson is clinging on, when is the report into the parties coming? 

How many Brits are planning foreign holidays this year? 

Sky News correspondent, Enda Brady joined Heather du Plessis-Allan. 

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D'Arcy Waldegrave joined Heather du Plessis-Allan to discuss Canterbury's win over Wellington in Super Smash Cricket and how losing the game helped Wellington protect itself from Omicron. 

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It’s taken me quite some time to reach the point I’m at today. Some will probably say it’s taken me far too long. 

Nevertheless, it has happened – and I’ll come straight out and tell you what it is. 

I have lost confidence in the Government's ability...

Finally, businesses receive approval to bring RATs into the country and they have been operating very well. Until, the ministry decides to play catch up and has consolidated orders into this country. They call it consolidate, others say, requisition. ...

The clock is ticking as schools race to prepare for a new school year. 

Most schools start next week under the Red Light.   

Principals have met with the Ministry of Education in an attempt to clarify guidelines and iron out any issues before students...

It's expected to be very difficult to operate a business under Omicron, without access to rapid antigen tests. 

Argument has broken out between businesses and the Ministry of Health, over whether the ministry has pushed in, taking RATs meant for...