'I have to act now because several aged care facilities now have clusters of the disease.'

A young Kiwi isn't letting the coronavirus slow him down as he buys his fourth property.

An elderly man contracts virus two weeks after nurse tested positive at his rest home.

Kiwis have flooded health advice lines asking if they've got Covid-19 and seeking help.

Cheating rules, new couples forced into lockdown together and home honeymoons.

Too many people were coming from outside West Auckland to buy spirits, trust says.

Mysterious disappearance of hit social media sign triggers investigation.

Aucklanders tempted to flout lockdown laws were met with heavy police presence.

It's official: Swimming, surfing and hunting are illegal during the lockdown.

Hardship for renters and landlords expected to get worse, property investors say.

Auckland moggy suffers from two horrific acts of human cruelty just one year apart.

Airbnb wants to match medical workers tackling coronavirus with safe places to stay.

One nurse has been booted from her house and another barrred from the supermarket.

There is confusion over whether tenants and house sellers and buyers can move homes.

Don't sneak out for casual sex or amorous trysts, try webcams instead: Aids Foundation.

Settlements and house moving likely to be deferred but no official decision has been made.

Wedding Photographer Tim Kelly: I was exposed to COVID19 last week at a wedding here in NZ. Here are my thoughts on why we should be postponing any weddings in the next few weeks. Video / Tim Kelly

Mike Hosking talks with Ashley Bloomfield Director-General of Health about how well we are handling this outbreak.

New funding aims to better prevent homelessness, while providing better accommodation.

An Auckland airport worker says staff have little protection from coronavirus.

"My little boy he just... It was really hard." Made with funding from NZ On Air.

New measles cases being confirmed every day as city teeters on an epidemic.

Waikato DHB's interim chief executive Derek Wright talks about his new job. Video/Alan Gibson

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern spent a few moments dishing up strawberries and ice cream to support a fundraiser for Mary Potter Hospice - and promising to look into more funding for palliative care. Credit: Mark Mitchell

A ban on unvaccinated children from daycare centres the wrong move, says Paul Little

Hawke's Bay iwi Ngāti Kahungunu say they warned authorities for decades about the risk of water contamination.

An extra $2.2 billion will be pumped into health over four years to help cope with an ageing population and record immigration.

Hospital staff are being punched, kicked, spat on, bitten and verbally abused daily on the job - and the problem is getting worse.

When Jayde Lowe's friend Dani lost her battle with depression, the now 25-year-old Miss Lowe initiated a marathon run "Raise For Dani" fundraising campaign through Youthline.

You'd be surprised just how hard it is to find a family willing to let a Herald writer snoop around their home and ask all sorts of intrusive questions about their substandard living conditions, writes Peter Calder.