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Labour MP apologises after wasting Covid test capacity
Shanan Halbert has apologised for getting tested against official guidance.
'Huge backlog': Covid testing sites swamped - 10% of results taking longer than five days
Some community testing sites continue to face high demand leading to delays in processing.
Hundreds to miss out on procedures as hospitals cut back services
Two hospitals are under pressure from a drop in nursing numbers and rise in Covid cases.
'Traumatised': Safety monitors designed to protect staff from cancerous chemical removed
'We could get cancer in ten years time and no one would have taken responsibility'.
8 of Auckland's most pooch-friendly pubs
Good news dog owners, these eight Auckland bars serve canines as well as humans.
Anya's legacy: Husband's hope after mum-of-three loses cancer fight
Even in her last days, Anya Reardon still had hope for the future.
Ghost suburb: Land ready for 1000 Auckland homes - they just can't get water
One woman's home was built 16 months ago. Yet she can't move in.
'I couldn't bear to think of this being his life forever': Crash survivor learns to talk, walk read again
At times, Phil Hanson wondered if son might've been better off dead - but life gave hope.
Protests in Christchurch, Picton, Auckland: Destiny Church and tattoo fundraising as more than 1000 march
Pockets of protesters have arisen around the country.
Revealed: Which regions have the highest - and lowest - booster rates in NZ
More than 25,000 booster shots were given across New Zealand yesterday.
Live: 1901 new Covid-19 cases as Omicron continues its surge
That brings the number of active community cases across the country to 11,601.
The missing $300k: Families and tradies left in lurch by company collapse
Tradies and others who worked on Xmas Day are yet to be paid.
Review: ATC back with poignant modern comedy
REVIEW: Grand Horizons is the best Auckland Theatre Company show in years.
'She's dead': Witness tearfully reveals younger brother's confession at murder trial
Akash pleaded guilty to stabbing his pregnant girlfriend to death in 2016.
Person dies after medical incident on Auckland motorway
Emergency services attended the incident around 3.15pm.
'Mafia': Couple attack Auckland Council for seeking $20,000 in court costs after dispute
Couple label decision "corrupt", but judge says there was "no merit" in their position.
Storm alert: Weekend gales and rain, wet Saturday night for capital
For the second weekend in a row Wellington is in for a drenching.
If these walls could talk: Auckland's under-explored historic homes
Find some of Auckland's wonderful off-the-radar historic houses.
Auckland in for even longer freight delivery delays: warning
Auckland port says delays are a "landside" container flow problem.
'Appalling': Health providers waiting months for home isolation funding
Some providers have been working in home isolation for four months without funding.
Person critically injured in Manurewa house fire
A person has been badly burned in a fire at a property in Manurewa early this morning.
Goff prepares to bow out after 40 years in politics
'An absolute privilege to serve two terms as the mayor of Auckland', says Goff.
David Schnauer: Govt needs to make better spending decisions
OPINION: There's a term for lost opportunities and the Government needs to hear it.
Car plunges on to Auckland Southern Motorway from overbridge, driver critically hurt
A person had to be cut out of the vehicle.
Finance Minister 'actively considering' further hospo funding after Chlöe Swarbrick open letter
The letter from the Auckland Central MP has been signed by over 60 struggling businesses.
Honest Auckland rental videos turn Kiwi newlywed into TikTok star
Daisy Pedersen's videos are bringing hope to families waiting months to get rentals.
Money, cars and cash: Inside cops' covert money laundering investigation
About $8.4m flowed through the bank accounts of Yinghui Zhang over a 20-month period.
Schools adapt to change as Covid-19 cases appear in their communities
"There's a real sense of community that develops."
Boatload of capsized fishermen 'tremendously lucky' after risky Kawau Island rescue
NZ Coastguard are 'ecstatic' with the rescue 45km north of Auckland after 11am today.
Michael Wood: Light rail should have come years ago
OPINION: Transport Minister hopes objectors will get onboard as the project is rolled out.
'So, this is my story. This is how I die': Mall victim's survival, her hero - and why she feels terror attack has been forgotten
She looked into the eyes of Ahamed Samsudeen as he stabbed her, and saw nothing.
Mall terror attack exclusive: 'Please don't cut my throat' - stabbed teacher's horrific ordeal
As he slashed at her neck with a knife, Ezmeralda Johns looked into her attacker's eyes.
Creditor moves on West Auckland vineyard
List of creditors with security over the business includes Westpac.