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Two new infections linked to the Holiday Inn hotel at Melbourne Airport were reported today.

The research is further analysis of the innovative Kids’Cam research, where children wore automated cameras. A selection of 168 children between the ages of 11 and 13 from 16 schools in the Wellington region of New Zealand took part in the study. Children wore the cameras over a four-day period, which recorded photographs every seven seconds. The research found that children consumed more unhealthy snacks than healthy snacks in all settings, including 15x more unhealthy snacks in public space...

Bathurst Resources has announced it will shut Canterbury Coal, 70 kilometres from Christchurch.

One major concern was contract terms that made residents responsible for the costs of repairs despite having no ownership rights to their unit.

The fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic continues to have a negative impact on many families, the charity says.

The update was provided by the Ministry of Health in a statement this afternoon.

The woman accidentally stepped on the accelerator after she reached down to collect her credit card, which she had dropped.

Source: istock.com Four new reports released this morning show last year’s lockdowns were hugely disruptive to education. The reports from the Education Review Office show low decile schools and those in Auckland were the hardest hit by Covid-19 with fears some students wont be able to catch up. Eighty per cent of low decile schools are worried about student achievement with attendance rates also a concern.  But it’s not all bad news. The Covid-19 lockdowns have e...

Brendan Murphy believes it is unlikely international borders will substantially reopen this year, even if most people are vaccinated against coronavirus.

Severe gales are forecast to hit the Canterbury high country and Marlborough, except the Kaikōura Coast, and Wellington and southern Wairarapa on Tuesday.