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Jurassic lark: Wellingtonian dinosaur raises a smile during lockdown

The T Rex was spotted on the quiet streets of Wellington last week.

Property valuations see retirement giant's net profit surge to $264m

"We have moved quickly to keep our residents and staff safe" - Scoullar

Supermarkets 'scrambling': 'We are definitely under pressure' - boss

The head of supermarket giant Foodstuffs would support butchers and others opening in L4.

Delta outbreak: Telcos wipe data caps, Spark expands free broadband

New relief measures for the new outbreak. An interesting sub-plot on network capacity.

Festival organiser unsure about mandatory Covid-19 scanning rules

Obligatory sign-ins will be introduced for busy places and large gatherings.

Where have all the Aucklanders gone?

Despite large numbers seen heading north, Far North locals haven't seen any Aucklanders.

'Substantial mortality': Plan to reopen Australia shredded

Experts say Scott Morrison's plan could lead to a shocking number of deaths.

Derek Cheng: PM needs more certainty on key blind spot before any lockdown move

Even with no more cases, NZ outside Auckland could still be in level 4 beyond Friday.

Delta outbreak: Fatal crash triggers reminder from police

Police are frustrated motorists continue to make non-essential journeys despite lockdown.

No rent rise freezes, mortgage deferrals 'at this stage'

No sign yet of the mortgage holidays and rent freezes of 2020's lockdown.

PM stands behind 'go hard, go early' elimination strategy

But as the new Delta variant of the virus has emerged, PM says the strategy will change.

'Spread your legs' merchandise on sale after Chris Hipkins' slip-up

The last two Covid pressers have led to many memes — and even merchandise.

Political Roundup: The Government's Covid preparedness under scrutiny

OPINION: In 2021 there are signs that the Government is being judged differently.

How Freightways plans to navigate level 4 lockdown

Freightways made a record profit in 2021 and paid a record high dividend.

Judith Collins sets vaccination target to avoid lockdowns

Judith Collins wants specific vaccine targets, similar to those seen in Australia.

Bloomfield: Wellington Covid-19 cases 'reassuring'

There are eight cases of Covid-19 in the capital.

Worst-case scenario: Can economy cope if we can't eliminate Delta?

New forecast: What happens to jobs, GDP and interest rates if elimination doesn't work?

Some Metlifecare village staff, residents isolating

"A lot more risk of the pandemic this time": Metlifecare chief executive Earl Gasparich.