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Covid-19: New Zealand records second day of no new cases, deaths
Tuesday, 5 May 2020, 1:34 pm | RNZ
Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield has announced a second day of no new cases or deaths from Covid-19. More >>
Ashley Bloomfield defends staff after judge overturns quarantine decision
Tuesday, 5 May 2020, 11:06 am | RNZ
Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield says staff deciding on requests to leave managed isolation to visit dying relatives consider the cases carefully and empathetically. More >>
Taika Waititi to make new Star Wars film
Tuesday, 5 May 2020, 11:04 am | RNZ
Oscar-winning film-maker Taika Waititi will direct and co-write a new Star Wars film to be released in cinemas. More >>
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern - Post Cabinet Press Conference May 4 2020
Monday, 4 May 2020, 4:20 pm | RNZ
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will join Australia's Cabinet meeting tomorrow via video link to discuss the possibility of a trans-Tasman bubble. More >>
Watch live: Director-General of Health Ashley Bloomfield gives Covid-19 update
Monday, 4 May 2020, 1:34 pm | RNZ
Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield said today's figures were encouraging, but that it's just one moment in time. More >>
Transmission Gully hits new delays with completion date uncertain
Monday, 4 May 2020, 1:12 pm | RNZ
Work on Wellington's billion dollar Transmission Gully project has been drastically curtailed as the completion date is delayed again. More >>
No exemptions from border rules given on compassionate grounds
Monday, 4 May 2020, 12:54 pm | RNZ
None of the travellers returning to New Zealand to see a family member who is close to dying have been allowed out of managed isolation. More >>
Auckland drought: Water levels hit lowest in 25 years
Monday, 4 May 2020, 12:51 pm | RNZ
Auckland continues to struggle with drought despite being drenched with rain at the weekend. More >>
Leaked poll shows big jump for Labour
Friday, 1 May 2020, 4:59 pm | RNZ
The National Party is on just 29 percent, while Labour is polling at 55 percent, according to the latest survey by Labour's pollster. More >>
Three new cases of Covid-19 in New Zealand
Friday, 1 May 2020, 2:29 pm | RNZ
There have been three new cases of Covid-19 confirmed in New Zealand today, with no further deaths. Watch the latest media conference live here. More >>
Genetic scientists map spread of Covid-19 in New Zealand
Friday, 1 May 2020, 12:11 pm | RNZ
Genetic scientists mapping the spread of Covid-19 say that as few as 35 cases may have led to the outbreak here. More >>
Huge demand for food parcels predicted to grow
Thursday, 30 April 2020, 5:06 pm | RNZ
Auckland mayor Phil Goff is expecting the demand for free food parcels to grow as the wage subsidy finishes and more people lose their jobs. More >>
Still no date for mosque attack gunman's sentencing
Thursday, 30 April 2020, 5:05 pm | RNZ
There is still no date for the sentencing of the man who pleaded guilty to the 15 March mosque attacks. More >>
Democrat Biden faces calls to address sexual assault allegation
Thursday, 30 April 2020, 5:02 pm | RNZ
US Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden is facing growing calls to respond to a former aide's allegation that he sexually assaulted her. More >>
PM's earrings help fledgling jewellery firm through financial downturn
Thursday, 30 April 2020, 4:44 pm | RNZ
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's feather-earring fashion statement at a recent media briefing has seen demand for the upcycled jewellery soar. More >>
Disgraced police officer who raped colleague jailed for six years
Thursday, 30 April 2020, 4:16 pm | RNZ
A police officer who raped his colleague in Northland last year has been jailed for six years. More >>
Covid-19: 'New Zealand's response has been one of the strongest' - WHO
Wednesday, 29 April 2020, 4:20 pm | RNZ
The World Health Organisation says New Zealand has been world-leading in its response to Covid-19. But at the same time, a top official for the organisation is warning against complacency. More >>
South Taranaki checkpoint discovers many flouting level 3 rules
Wednesday, 29 April 2020, 4:15 pm | RNZ
Iwi volunteers at a new checkpoint in South Taranaki say the occupants of hundreds of vehicles they stopped did not meet the criteria to be driving under level 3. More >>
Covid-19: A question about false negatives
Wednesday, 29 April 2020, 4:09 pm | RNZ
Most of the audience questions we have answered during this Covid-19 madness have been straightforward, but sometimes one is not so easy to answer, writes Glen Scanlon. More >>
PM’s Press Conference: Two new cases of Covid-19 reported
Wednesday, 29 April 2020, 1:28 pm | RNZ
There have been just two new cases of Covid-19 reported in the past 24 hours, the Health Ministry has revealed. More >>
