Further traces of COVID-19 have been found in wastewater samples taken in the Wellington region in New Zealand.

At least four people have been injured, three of whom are now in critical condition, after a stabbing attack at a New Zealand supermarket.

The closest full moon of the year, a pink supermoon, will be visible in the sky above New Zealand tonight.

An Auckland Airport worker cleaned “green zone” planes flying to Australia on Monday before testing positive for COVID-19.

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says the Auckland Airport worker who tested positive for COVID-19 today is part of the cleaning staff on planes coming from red zone countries known to have outbreaks.

A border worker in New Zealand has tested positive for COVID-19, the Ministry of Health has confirmed.

New Zealand is to become the world’s first country to bring in a law forcing its financial firms to report on the effects of climate change.

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has defended New Zealand’s slow roll-out of the COVID-19 vaccine, insisting it’s not a level playing field between countries.

Conditions for quarantine-free travel between Australia and New Zealand have been met, and a bubble will start in less than two weeks, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says.

The New Zealand government will today announce when the country will begin a long anticipated trans-Tasman bubble with Australia.

New Zealand Cabinet ministers will discuss a transtasman travel bubble with Australia on Monday with mid to late April as a potential start date.

New Zealand on Saturday marked the second anniversary of one of its most traumatic days, when 51 worshipers were killed at two Christchurch mosques by a white supremacist gunman.