A commission said the country is still grappling with the long-term consequences of both the pandemic and the policy response ...

Six years after COVID-19 first reached New Zealand, the country is experiencing its ninth wave of infections. But the virus we are living with today behaves very differently from the one that caused ...

Six years after New Zealand moved into its first lockdown, the final inquiry report examines lockdowns, mandates and the cost of the pandemic.

The second COVID inquiry report reinforces that pandemics are not only health emergencies but also social crises, requiring ...

New Zealand is preparing for a prolonged conflict in the Middle East as attacks on the world's largest natural gasfield in ...

General Practice New Zealand chairman Bryan Betty said doctors were dealing with a “constant stream” of respiratory sicknesses spreading throughout the country, despite illness levels not yet having ...

A public health expert says New Zealand is in its ninth wave of Covid-19. The latest Health New Zealand figures show 50 ...

According to Treasury, New Zealand Superannuation cost 3.9% of GDP in 2006. It is about 5.1% now. Preserving current superannuation settings without reform elsewhere will place a burden on those still ...

I asked Gemini AI to represent New Zealand's 'ninth wave' of Covid and whether it was more of a ripple. This was its (strange) creation. Photo: Google Gemini AI Protecting ourselves against Covid ...

Long COVID Support Aotearoa says the lack of national data means the true scale of the illness remains unclear, despite growing evidence that a significant number of people continue to experience ...