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Less than half of Auckland secondary school students have been turning up for their exams.
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Christmas is cancelled after a positive Covid case took two flights.
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The Covid pill reduced hospitalisations and deaths by 89 per cent among high-risk adults.
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Mayor reveals startling projections: Waikato could reach up to 640 cases a week by the end of January
Mayors reveals startling projections that Waikato could reach 640 cases in six weeks.
Auckland's great escape, emotional reunions; police turn away unvetted iwi checkpoint volunteers
The Auckland border has been in place for more than 100 days.
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Experts warn new disorder linked to the Covid-19 could lead to rise in heart disease.
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Taxi drivers are angry they are being forced to carry unvaccinated passengers.
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Utes towing boats, cars stuffed with luggage: Auckland holidaymakers at Tai Tokerau checkpoint
Vehicles towing boats and rammed with luggage made their way through the checkpoints.
Auckland border testing may only catch a quarter of cases- expert
'By definition, the true extent of undetected infection in Auckland is not known.'
South Korea's deadliest day: 94 die, 906 in serious condition with Covid
Health experts warn that the country's medical system is quickly approaching its limits.
'Best Christmas present': Families prepare for tearful reunions with Auckland loved ones
Families are reuniting with their Auckland based loved ones, just in time for Christmas.
Brooke van Velden: Kiwis have done it tough while Govt muddles through
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Sir John Kirwan: Goodbye to the Covid-19 blues
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Biggest decline in economic confidence since the GFC - survey
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Editorial: Job done - Auckland unleashed
OPINION: Our editorial on the raising of border restrictions around Auckland.
Andrew Barnes: NZ politicians should own up to their mistakes
The Government will claim its wins but not own up to its mistakes, writes Andrew Barnes.
Focus Morning Bulletin: 15 Dec, 2021
Aucklanders are set free, hundreds of police set to lose their jobs and a new study reveals more on Omicron in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald
Focus: Aucklanders freed as checkpoints lift
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More Covid-19 cases identified in Taranaki
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Covid misinformation probe: Three doctors suspended from practising
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Police have announced two Community Compliance Checkpoints will be set up in Northland.