Live updates, March 9: Air NZ crew member confirmed to have Russian Covid-19 variant
Top stories from New Zealand, updated throughout the day.
Live updates, March 8: Watch – Enough Pfizer vaccines secured to cover everyone, Ardern announces
Top stories from New Zealand, updated throughout the day.
Live updates, March 7: Airline crew member tests positive for Covid-19
All the major news events as Auckland moves down to level two, and the rest of NZ to level one.
Live updates, March 6: Zero new cases in community for sixth day; nine new cases in MIQ
The latest on Covid (hopefully none) and tsunami (hopefully also none) as it happens.
Getting the message through: How are South Aucklanders staying informed about Covid?
'Covid is real, it’s happening, but I’m also a believer that listeners and viewers must make their own mind up.'
Live updates, March 5: Auckland to move to level two, rest of country to level one, at 6am on Sunday
The latest on this morning's earthquakes and the Covid-19 outbreak.
Live updates, March 4: No new community cases; lodger staying ‘home alone’ in Covid-19 family’s house
The latest on the new Covid-19 outbreak and the return into lockdown.
Live updates, March 3: Hipkins backs PM’s contradictory Case L comments; no new community cases
The latest on the new Covid-19 outbreak and the return into lockdown.
Live updates, March 2: Report into police culture finds bullying rife; some MIQ fees to increase
The latest on the new Covid-19 outbreak and the return into lockdown.
South Auckland DHB chief: NZ owes our people a ‘debt of gratitude’
'You watch who’s doing the vaccinating and who’s doing the testing, it’s almost always our Māori and Pacific workforce – we owe a lot to them.'
Live updates, March 1: Call out your friends and colleagues who are breaking rules, says PM
The latest on the new Covid-19 outbreak and the return into lockdown.
‘Post-kindness’ rhetoric targeting South Auckland Covid cases will backfire, warns Efeso Collins
While some are calling for harsher penalties on those who don't comply, an Auckland councillor is warning such talk will only backfire.
Live updates, February 28: ‘We won’t beat Covid by turning on each other’ – Jacinda Ardern
The latest on the new cases and the first of seven days at level three for Auckland, level two for the rest of NZ.
Auckland back in lockdown: What we know so far
Auckland is to return to alert level three, and the rest of the country level two, from 6am on Sunday.
Live updates, February 26: Auckland KFC worker tests positive for Covid-19
All the latest news from New Zealand, updated throughout the day.
Live updates, February 25: No new community Covid-19 cases, but some test results still awaited
All the latest news from New Zealand, updated throughout the day.
Live updates, February 24: No new community Covid-19 cases; half of Papatoetoe school already retested
All the latest news from New Zealand, updated throughout the day.
Live updates, February 23: Two new Covid-19 cases, teen and infant, linked to latest case
All the latest news from New Zealand, updated throughout the day.
Live updates, February 22: Watch – Auckland moving to alert level one at midnight
All the latest news from New Zealand, updated throughout the day.
Anxiety levels high among South Auckland kids amid Covid scare
'I think it’s better for us to be at home for online school, as we know that our house is clean and safe.'
Live updates, February 19: First Covid vaccines given; new community case linked to recent outbreak
The very latest news from New Zealand and around the world, updated throughout the day.
The vaccine rollout is starting – but are we ready?
Misinformation is rife in South Auckland, say community leaders, and not enough is being done to combat it.
Live updates, February 18: Free period products in all schools; zero new community cases
The very latest news from New Zealand and around the world, updated throughout the day.
Live updates, February 17: Auckland to move to alert level two tonight, rest of NZ to level one
The very latest news on the new Covid-19 community cases in Auckland and day three of the snap lockdown.
Live updates, February 16: Tomorrow’s alert level announcement moved back
The very latest news on the new Covid-19 community cases in Auckland and day two of the snap lockdown.
Live updates, February 15: Covid-19 vaccine has arrived in NZ; daughter may have been first case
The very latest news on the new Covid-19 community cases in Auckland and day one of the snap lockdown.
Papatoetoe community ‘devastated’ but stoic as queue for tests grows
South Aucklanders are remaining philosophical in the face of another community outbreak of Covid-19.
Live updates: Auckland to move to level three for 72 hours, rest of NZ goes to level two
Everything we know so far after community cases detected in Papatoetoe.
