The fatal crashes happened in Canterbury and Southland.
Pharmacies were brought in last week to distribute vaccine certificates, but it's added to their normal workload.
Betty White will reach centenarian status on January 17, 2022.
Police say a serious assault at a supermarket carpark left a man injured in Sydenham.
The 10-year-old tested positive after at a quarantine facility in the Cook Islands. He arrived from Auckland on a repatriation flight.
Long hours in front of screens is leading some youth to show signs of an eye condition typically seen among the elderly.
Break Bread is a livestreamed show where audience members can enjoy the show from the comfort of their own home.
This week Lance Savali released his debut single Floor is Lava.
Award-winning journalist, photographer and social activist Qiane Matata-Sipu has just released a book based on 100 interviews with 100 indigenous wāhine.
The accident happened at a private property on Millers Flat between Roxburgh and Lawrence.
Physios have to get up close and personal for their work and as health professionals they have to treat unvaccinated patients.
Gisborne wastewater results have also tested positive for the virus.
Easy Check-In has been working with the Ministry of Health to offer more inclusive options for people with disabilities.
Extinction Rebellion members secured themselves to a train and railway lines in protest.
Police were called to the scene around midday on Saturday.
English literature tutor Brittany Rose was browsing through her local Paper Plus when she stumbled upon the books.
Only NZ citizens can now fly directly here from South Africa.
It’s being dubbed New Zealand’s “exhibition of the decade.”
Whanganui DHB acting chief executive Graham Dyer said they were working to minimise community risk.
It is the least vaccinated region in New Zealand.
The company said it is "not prepared" to operate without vaccine passports, and the risk of Covid spread is "too great".
The Kiwi left arm spinner took all 10 wickets in India's first innings, following in Jim Laker and Anil Kumble's footsteps.
A prosecutor has filed involuntary manslaughter charges against James and Jennifer Crumbley.
Emergency services were called around 6pm.