Covid-19 Update: Vaccine certificates announced for the lead-up to summer

Jacinda Ardern has announced the introduction of vaccine cards, likely to be implemented in November

Here’s what we know about the Facebook outage this morning

The outage was the second biggest the company has experienced.

Covid-19 Update: Auckland to stay in level 3, with new rules starting Tuesday 11:59PM

The government has released a ‘road map’ to gradually ease Auckland out of tight restrictions.

NZ has the highest trust in scientists out of 12 countries including the US, UK, and Australia…

This means as a country we are more compliant with Covid-19 precaution measures.

Covid update: 2 cases identified outside of Auckland in Waikato

The cases are linked to each other, but not yet to be linked to the Auckland outbreak.

Covid update: 27 new community cases

5 of the new cases are unlinked

Covid update: 19 new cases. All in Auckland.

All but one of today's new cases has been linked to the community outbreak.

Why Dr Bloomfield is warning us about Long Covid

More information is emerging about the long-term impacts of Covid. We take a look at what it is.

Planning a terror attack will become a criminal offence after counter-terrorism bill passes final…

The Counter-Terrorism legislation bill has passed its final reading today.

Covid update - Cases drop back to 19 today, after yesterday’s spike

There are 19 new cases in the community - 18 in Auckland and one in North Hauraki.

Systemic change needed at Oranga Tamariki to empower whānau and communities

The Government says power and resources should shift from Oranga Tamariki to communities.

Covid update: 45 new cases. 12 unlinked.

All today's cases are in Auckland.

‘I could have been her, or could be next time’. A disability researcher on Lena Zhang Harrap’s death

Lena Zhang Harrap’s death has reignited conversations about violence in Aotearoa.

Thousands of women injured during childbirth will be covered by ACC under proposed changes

The Government today announced plans for maternity healthcare improvements

Covid update: 8 new cases, all in Auckland

7 of today’s new cases are known contacts of existing ones.

New Zealand needs 1,000 more psychologists, and it’s hurting people

Trigger warning: This article discusses mental health, suicide and alcoholism.

Covid update: 12 new cases, all in Auckland

There are 12 new community cases of Covid-19 today, all in Auckland.

This new mindfulness series gives rangatahi the tools for survival

Just in time for mental health awareness week, Re: is launching a new hauora series.

'I went from having nothing, to having something.' Homeless rangatahi on being housed during…

Rangatahi who found homes during lockdown after experiencing homelessness share their stories

Covid update: 18 new cases in the community, all in Auckland

Of today's new cases, 2 are yet to be linked to existing ones.

Covid Update: 16 new cases, all in Auckland

3 are unlinked and under investigation

Made My Day: Penguin couple celebrate 24 happy years together in Auckland

Spring is upon us in Aotearoa and love is in the icy air for penguin couple Buster and 99.

Covid update: 15 new cases, all in Auckland

Most of today’s new cases are household contacts. 3 are unlinked.

Homelessness is not just living on the streets: 5 housing workers explain why

When people have no other options, where do they go?

In photos: The freedom of growing up in the Hokianga on horseback

Photos by Ruby Harris, Edith Amituanai, Matt Hurley

Budding director Ruby Harris’s new short film Pet Day gives us a glimpse into what it’s like to grow…

Covid update: 23 new cases today

Today’s new cases bring the outbreak total to 1108. 835 are recovered.

Covid update: 14 new cases, including one in Upper Hauraki

Today’s update comes as Auckland prepares to move to alert level 3 at midnight

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