University of Auckland computational biologist David Welch says more also needs to be done on ventilation.
New Zealand will be sending a 42-strong military contingent to march as part of the celebrations next month.
A report into parties at No. 10 attacked senior leaders in government, saying they must "bear responsibility" for the culture which led to Covid lockdown rules being broken.
It's the eighth shooting in the Auckland region in two days.
Police warn that they will not tolerate any anti-social behaviour by any gang member or associates in Kaikohe.
The Mainland Tactix and Silver Ferns star shared the happy news on social media.
The mass shooting in Texas that left 19 children and two teachers dead has brought the issue to the fore once again in America.
Richard Martin reviews the much-anticipated sequel.
It comes after tens of thousands of Communist Party images and documents were leaked online.
Adrian Orr said interest rates are returning to normal after being low during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Fourteen actors were chosen and have begun recording after hundreds of auditions were submitted across Aotearoa.
Margaret Evelyn has been remembered as an inspiration by her local gym.
This is the biggest sign so far a White House trip will get the green light.
Prayas Theatre is putting on a show after a year-and-a-half of pandemic delays.
Police Minister Poto Williams said the money will come from the Proceeds of Crime Fund.
There are 355 people in hospital with the virus, down 13 from Wednesday.
A homicide investigation has been launched over the Mt Albert death.
Leon MacDonald selects rookie Jock McKenzie as his first-five in Sydney while insisting he is taking opposition seriously despite big changes.
The Miami Heat were 7-for-45 from three-point range on their home court as the Boston Celtics claimed a 93-80 win and 3-2 series lead.
Saturday's ANZ Premiership match between the two top sides has been postponed a week due to a second wave of Covid going through the Mystics' camp.
Leonard Cave, 75, is on trial at the High Court in Auckland for alleged offending linked to Auckland's Dilworth School and Hamilton's St Paul's.
Mellons Bay residents say they're scared and heartbroken over news of gun violence in the suburb.
The Warriors' front office is under fire for a reported deal with former front-rower Matt Lodge who walked out on the team last week.
It comes as the Government puts an extra $3.9m over four years into eating disorder services.
Fire destroyed two filters at the city’s wastewater treatment plant in November 2021, leaving human waste to rot and a strong stench lingering.
"This is not how a legend of the game, our most capped ODI player... deserves to finish her career," White Ferns star Melie Kerr said.
They were struck by a truck on the Hawke’s Bay Expressway on Thursday afternoon.
The teacher, Faithful Pilgrim, was the principal of the school between 1995 and 2020.
Tensions between the Killer Beez and Tribesmen gangs have exploded recently.
The existing State Highway 1 bridge was closed after the Ashburton floods last year.
Thousands of mourners have gathered at Auckland's Ōrākei Marae to pay their respects following his death on Sunday, aged 82.
The Gardasil vaccine protects against human papillomavirus (HPV), a sexually transmitted infection that can cause throat, anal and cervical cancer.
White Ferns great Amy Satterthwaite has opted to call time on her international cricket career after being advised she wouldn't be a contract for next season.
The Reserve Bank Governor says the level of growth in the construction industry is "unsustainable".
Ardern met with lawmakers from both the Democrat and Republican parties, just one day after the deadliest mass shooting in America in the last decade.
The young Wellington Phoenix player returned to training this week after leaving in February - and finding another sporting star's support in between.
