Clusters spreading throughout country
New data has revealed the creep of coronavirus through New Zealand.
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Homeless landlord travels 100km to yet another property
Homeless landlord travels 100km to yet another property
An Auckland landlord accused of breaching lockdown rules at two rental properties has ditched his $1000-a-week taxpayer funded hotel and travelled 100km to live in a third property.
Paywave limit raised amid virus
Paywave limit raised amid virus
The limit for contactless eftpos payments is being temporarily raised from $80 to $200 from today.
Military may help escort returned citizens to holding centres: Peters
Military may help escort returned citizens to holding centres: Peters
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Police and military guards could be used to monitor people returning from overseas under new rules to be announced today.
Shallow 4.3 quake near Christchurch
Shallow 4.3 quake near Christchurch
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Thousands of people have reported feeling a shallow 4.3 quake that struck near Christchurch this morning.
Peters: Health an imperative but not at all costs
Peters: Health an imperative but not at all costs
Deputy PM Winston Peters has spoken of the "huge tensions" between looking after the health of Kiwis, but also saving the country's economy - and wants out of the level 4 lockdown as quickly as possible.
Teen spits in police officer's face
Teen spits in police officer's face
A Canterbury police officer has been forced into self-isolation after a teenager claiming to have Covid-19 spat in his face today.
Suzy Cato to front new educational TV channel
Suzy Cato to front new educational TV channel
The famous TV face and voice that greeted hundreds of thousands of New Zealand schoolchildren in the 1990s and early 2000s is back - this time to help educate locked-down Kiwi kids.
Kiwis urged to stockpile or recycle glass
Kiwis urged to stockpile or recycle glass
People are being urged to either stockpile or recycle their glass bottles and jars.
More details to be revealed on two mystery clusters
More details to be revealed on two mystery clusters
The Ministry of Health says it plans to reveal more details about two mystery clusters of Covid-19 cases in Auckland.
More than 40 face prosecution for flouting lockdown rules
More than 40 face prosecution for flouting lockdown rules
More than 40 people are facing prosecution for flouting lockdown rules, as police gear up for checkpoints over Easter.
'Desperately tired': discharged patient describes virus
'Desperately tired': discharged patient describes virus
The first Covid-19 positive patient treated and discharged from Tauranga Hospital has praised healthcare staff for the "wonderful and superb care".
50 new Covid-19 cases, school to resume
50 new Covid-19 cases, school to resume
There are 50 new cases of Covid-19 in New Zealand - the lowest daily total reported in a fortnight.
Distance learning measures outlined
TV channels, free computers for schoolkids in lockdown
More than 17,000 free computers are being given out to low-income families and two educational television channels are being launched in an all-out drive to help children learn at home while...
50 new Covid-19 cases, 81 now linked to Bluff wedding
50 new Covid-19 cases, 81 now linked to Bluff wedding
Director General of Health Ashley Bloomfield has revealed 50 new cases bringing the total to 1210.
Tourism's 'deep slumber' - 100,000 jobs on the line
Tourism's 'deep slumber' - 100,000 jobs on the line
New Zealand's tourism sector is not dead - but it is in a "deep slumber", MPs have been told.
Chorus network withstanding increased demand
Chorus network withstanding increased demand
New Zealand’s network is holding up well despite a 75% increase in demand during the day.
Two metres not a magic number: expert
Two metres not a magic number: expert
A health expert is calling for a measure of good sense this Easter break.
How will lockdown end?
How will lockdown end?
It's the question on everyone's mind - so RNZ asked experts how and when the level 4 restrictions might be lifted.
How to avoid long supermarket lines during lockdown
How to avoid long supermarket lines during lockdown
Anyone with a computer or smartphone can check when supermarkets are at their busiest.