'It's dragged on a lot': Aucklanders tire of lockdown
"I'm happy people will be able to shop ... but it could be just making things worse."
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Demand for mental health and addiction services has increased, along with helplines.
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Nurses are not allowed to work from November 16 if they have not had their first dose.
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Restrictions remain in Parliament including half the number of MPs allowed in the House.
Te Awamutu rest home locked down as worker tests positive for Covid-19
There is no current indication of spread within the Te Awamutu rest home.
Auckland hits crucial target: Counties Manukau reaches 90% jab milestone
Chris Hipkins praised Māori and Pacific providers in Counties Manukau.
Avondale College student tests positive for Covid-19
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A matter of faith: The Māngere congregation with 100% vaccinations
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Focus: NZ Delta Outbreak | Weekend 6-7th Nov Wrap
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It's time to let us live and give us a plan, says Lawrence.
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A record number of people with Covid-19 are receiving hospital care.
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Kerre McIvor: Law-abiding citizens are suffering the most
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Record-high Covid cases as Auckland restrictions set to ease
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Kyle MacDonald: What to do when someone pops your bubble
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Editorial: Book a slot to leave Auckland? Yeah nah
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Diana Clement: Barometers of a pandemic - booze, betting, beauty and bars
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The person escaped from the Holiday Inn facility near Auckland Airport this morning.
Claire Trevett: Labour conference brings Ardern relief - but Covid still gatecrashes it
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$272m boost to family payments over 4 years; PM vows to open Auckland for Xmas
The changes are targeted toward the country's lowest-income families, Labour says.
Live: Record 206 new community cases; 73 Covid patients in hospital
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Napier, Gisborne mayors urge testing, vaccination after positive wastewater samples
'Covid is on our doorstep. And we know the best protection is the vaccine.'