Call for pandemic stories

09:06 Mon, 19 Feb

The Royal Commission of Inquiry into Covid-19 is inviting people to share their experiences of the pandemic. The inquiry is looking at a wide range...

Life put on hold by long covid nightmare

08:00 Thu, 8 Feb

Matakana Bag Lady Rachel Demler is getting back to the markets and more after more than eight months with long covid. Rachel Demler is the...

Anti-mask abuse concerns local doctor

11:00 Mon, 19 Dec

Front-line health workers at some local medical centres are bearing the brunt of patients’ anger over mask wearing requirements. Coast to Coast health care director...

Covid leader does Ōrewa stand-up

15:43 Thu, 24 Nov

From left, Village staff, including many nurses, were eager for a photograph with the guest speaker. From left, Mia Azogue, Elisel Valoria, Jo Seed, village...

Church case in high court

14:37 Wed, 15 Jun

The numbers of churches and mosques involved in the court case being brought against the government (HM March 7) has grown.  Another group of Ministers...

Covid no excuse for school absence

09:00 Wed, 18 May

Concerns by parents over Covid-19 will no longer be seen as an excuse for keeping their children out of school. With the number of absentee...