Powerball may not have been struck but three lucky punters from Invercargill, Canterbury and Auckland will still be taking home $333,333 from tonight's Lotto draw.
The American star of Netflix movie The Royal Treatment, which was being filmed in Dunedin last month, has brought the city to the attention of her 9.7 million followers.
A new booking system for Covid-19 vaccinations will be launched next week, as the Southern District Health board concedes the current procedure has caused problems and is confusing.
Concerned Kiwis in India are full of questions ahead of New Zealand's temporary suspension on travel from the country, which comes into force on Sunday.
The PM says travel from India will be temporarily suspended from 4pm on April 11 until April 28, including for NZ citizens and residents due to a surge in MIQ cases. And a new border case has been reported, a security guard at an Auckland hotel.
Radio host Mike Hosking has backtracked on comments he made after an interview with PM Jacinda Ardern on his radio show - and has issued an apology to one of his ZB colleagues.