Calls for mandatory mask wearing to go further
Call for masks to be mandatory in all public indoor settings such as bars, unis and malls.
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Back to school: Auckland schools to reopen from Monday
Auckland will join the rest of New Zealand at alert level 2 at midnight on Sunday.
'This has been a hard year': Ardern urges Kiwis to keep fighting Covid-19
'So if it feels hard, that's because it has been,' Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said.
Masks mandatory on public transport from next week
New Zealanders won't be allowed on public transport if they are not wearing masks.
Watch: 'Disappointed' Auckland Mayor Phil Goff on lockdown extension
'I know it hasn't been easy, but we need to continue what we know works,' Phil Goff says.
Flying fish: The grocery items in demand this lockdown
Some new grocery shopping trends have emerged amid the second coronavirus lockdown.
Watch: NZ alert levels extended until Sunday
People travelling on public transport at alert level 2 will need a mask.
Three-month-old baby's death at apartment complex 'unexplained'
Police are investigating the "unexplained" death of a baby in Auckland over the weekend.
Major banks shut Auckland branches for level 3
BNZ previously had nine branches open with limited hours.
Auckland smashes goal to lower daily water usage
Auckland has been praised for its efforts to save water.
D-Day live: Cabinet meets on alert levels, will lockdown lurch on?
'It's a really tough call' - Professor Shaun Hendy on moving Auckland to level 2.
Aucklanders divided on alert level expectations
Aucklanders appear divided as to whether they want to stay in level 3 lockdown.
Motorway chaos: Car flips at Spaghetti Junction
Lanes have been closed after the vehicle flipped just after 9am today.
Aucklanders flout level-3 rules: 'Every chance of killing more people'
The city remains at alert level 3 - but you wouldn't know it when looking at local parks.
Derek Cheng: Why Jacinda Ardern's decision today is the hardest one yet
COMMENT: If Ardern does move to lift level 3 in the City of Sails, expect a staged move.
Editorial: It is still the case of hunker down and wait it out
EDITORIAL: The consensus that people bought into earlier this year has frayed.
Three injured after car rolls at Kariotahi Beach
One person suffered serious injuries in the crash, while two others have moderate injuries
House fire at property connected to homicide probe
Police probe continues but blaze at Trig Rd residence has been put out.
Auckland CBD businesses take 60 per cent financial hit
Auckland's CBD business association is calling for certainty for businesses.
Covid-19 cases: Urgent hunt to track down passengers - Were you on these buses?
Officials reveal 10 further Auckland bus trips taken by two people infected with Covid-19.
89% of Auckland businesses collecting wage subsidy
New data reveals businesses in smaller regions are holding up the country's economy.
Three new Covid-19 cases, 9 in hospital, changes to travel exemptions
Today's new cases are a household contact of a previous case and two imported cases.
Person dead after incident on Auckland's Southern Motorway
NZTA is advising motorists to avoid the area after a crash.
The Covid-19 moment that left Jacinda Ardern 'gutted'
The PM was campaigning in Whanganui when she heard the news.
Lockdown D-Day looms: The key factors
D-Day for a decision on Auckland's alert level restrictions and the rest of the country.
Home invasion: Double murderer released after 26 years - family demand photo
Double murderer released from prison - family of victims demand a current photo.
Covid-19 latest: New cases, supermarkets closed, hunt for bus passengers
There are now 111 active cases of Covid-19 in New Zealand.
Covid hunt for people on Auckland bus
Health authorities are looking for two people who did not use Hop cards on the bus.
'Ticking time bomb': Nurses continue to jump between ED and managed isolation
Cancer patients and sick children are being put in further danger due to moonlighting.
'I'm trying my hardest not to close': 1 in 5 Auckland firms won't survive another lockdown
Auckland CBD businesses dropped $19m in revenue the first week of lockdown two.
Police find body in search for missing boatie
A body has been found after a boatie went missing in the Mahurangi Harbour.
70 NZ Post staff stood down after workers' Covid cases
300 workers have been tested, another two have reported feeling unwell.
'Covid-19 doesn't discriminate, and neither should we', Pasifika community told
Call for Pacific communities to support each other through Covid-19 stresses.