The Latest Breaking News from New Zealand

Mass tourism to New Zealand is not due to resume until October

DUBAI: The ICC will not confine teams in strict bio-bubbles during the month-long women's World Cup starting in New Zealand from March 4, CEO Geoff Allardice said on Monday, calling on players to be "sensible" in the "managed environment" so that the tournament passes off without a COVID outbreak.

New Zealand is ending a requirement that incoming travelers isolate themselves

Change comes as NZ, virus-free for much of pandemic, records some of world’s highest transmission rates amid Omicron surge

New Zealand health officials have reported 14,633 new community COVID-19 cases, as well as a record 344 hospitalisations with the virus.

Australia will bank on their squad depth to win back the Women's Cricket World Cup title as they prepare for their final tune-up ODI against New Zealand.

Two years ago today, the first confirmed case of COVID-19 was reported in Aotearoa New Zealand. Few of us could have imagined the huge impact this pandemic would still be having two years later.

Geoffrey Miller says introducing an autonomous sanctions regime against Russia could be the beginning of the end for the independent strategy pursued since the 1980s

With the world's best cricketers in NZ counting down to the start of the World Cup, David Leggat looks at five players amongst the White Ferns' opposition likely to dazzle

Research from the University of Auckland shows mental health and dementia may be two fronts in the same war - a war New Zealand may well be losing

The Ukraine invasion and looming global fuel supply disruption undermine the contentious decision to close and demolish New Zealand’s only oil refinery.