New Zealand's quarantine-free travel pause with Victoria will be extended another six days, the Government has announced. New Zealand citizens will be able to fly home from 11.59pm on June 8, Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins said.
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Jury finds Erin Patterson guilty of murder
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Emergency services are at the scene of a submerged car in Christchurch’s Avon River.

All Blacks coach Scott Robertson speaks to media
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Jury finds Erin Patterson guilty of murder
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