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Denmark, overflowing with virus cases, embraces a 'bring it on' attitude
New York Times: The Nordic country is trying a bold, some say risky, approach.
New York announces an end to masks
Governor says infection rates have declined and it is safe to rescind the masking order.
Hot humid weather here for days: Remnants of cyclone set to impact NZ
The muggy weather won't peak until Saturday.
Boris Johnson confirms Covid isolation laws will be scrapped
UK intends to end all restrictions a month early with a plan to "live with Covid".
Ukraine crisis: British envoy flies to Moscow
Foreign Secretary Liz Truss warns of "massive consequences" unless Russia pulls back.
Titanium plate surgery for Jasmine Whiting after fall on boat after sailing rum race
Keen sailor Jasmine Whiting pushes on with 30th celebrations despite suborbital fracture.
Disabled child was killed at Christchurch school - Royal Commission witness
The boy was told to "shut up" and take the medication, and allegedly died soon after.
Mike Hosking: Even Labour voters feel shunned and disillusioned
OPINION: There is a huge price to pay for pulling the drawbridge up.
Commercial builders launch $210m apartment venture
Renting is such big business now that it commands its own development sector.
Analysis: Don't be fooled. Transmission Gully was not and is not ready to open
Parts of the $1.25 billion motorway are being ripped up for repairs.
Thomas Coughlan: Next election shapes up as battle for Labour's soul
Labour needs to discover what sort of party it will be, if it is to win the next election.
Sideswipe: What's in a name?
A daily column looking at humorous, satirical and simply strange news.
$250m warehouse buildings rising at South Auckland sites
Sorted Logistics and Cardinal Logistics go big at Drury.
Sir Ian Taylor: Speed up testing wait times or NZ will grind to a halt
OPINION: Time waiting for test results causes disruption to the workforce and the economy.
'Enough's enough': Sydney-based boss on our lockdowns
"It's a little overdone. Enough's enough," says Sydney-based boss on NZ lockdowns.
Andrew Barnes: The big risk to NZ's longstanding cash cow industry
Consumption habits are changing and New Zealand needs to evolve, writes Andrew Barnes.
America's Cup stoush heats up: Multi-millionaire's challenge to Dalton
Businessman challenges Team NZ over funding dispute, offers to pay for budget audit.
Rare insider trading prosecution over Pushpay shares sale
The FMA alleges inside information was used prior to a market announcement in 2018.
'Living hell': Kāinga Ora announces new tools to crack down on unruly tenants
Terrorised neighbours say their lives have been turned into living hell.
Help wanted: School seeks people to supervise classes if teachers get Omicron
High school planning for "potential major teaching staff shortages due to Omicron".
Off the hook: The reason one man doesn't have to finish 40 hours of community work
Offenders are in legal limbo as Corrections suspends community work in high-risk areas.
204 new community cases, 46 at the border; 1200 isolating at home in Auckland
New modelling has indicated that over one million Kiwis will be infected with Omicron.
'Infuriated' MIQ returnees finally released from Rotorua hotel
The MIQ returnees were finally released five hours later than planned.
Auckland to Welly for $25: Jetstar's massive book-a-break sale
Jetstar is hoping to keep Kiwis enthusiastic for travel over 2022.
Luxon keen on Act public service policy, lukewarm on Waitangi
Christopher Luxon on curbing public service, and removing Treaty references from law.
Live: Big outbreak predicted as NZ modellers take swipe at earlier '50,000 by Waitangi Day'
It comes as a million Kiwis due for their booster will be getting contacted by text/email.
Emergency failures: Ambulance delayed over an hour for heart attack victim
Family waits an hour for an ambulance to take mother a seven minute drive to hospital.
One-eyed Winky the cat found after 10 years missing
Friendly moggy vanished from his family's Auckland Viaduct apartment a decade ago.
Gang VP who used teens in drug deals was a youth worker for Oranga Tamariki-linked agency
He was a drug-dealing Rebels gang member - and a youth worker in a Govt-funded role.
'Be mindful': Oscar's dad's plea to Covid complainers after 6yo's leukemia battle
Dad says Covid-19 precautions are a "no-brainer" when it comes to protecting his son.
House building costs surge upwards
Timber prices and building consents push costs at the fastest pace in four years.
'Almost Fiji like': Why is it so muggy, and when will there be some relief?
The hot and humid conditions are also expected to spread to more parts of the country.