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China moves to impose new Hong Kong security laws, tightening its control
New York Times: The new laws would give the Communist Party more control over Hong Kong.
Hong Kong: Detention of child reporter sparks debate on press accreditation
Educators say minors should avoid covering dangerous events.
Do masks help protect you from Covid-19? Wear one if you can, expert says
Top epidemiologist Ben Cowling says health workers should get priority for masks.
Why Asia's new coronavirus controls should worry the world
New York Times: China, Hong Kong, Singapore and other places have imposed strict measures.
Our Covid-19 cases versus those around the world
Graphic: Compare our coronavirus case increase against growth in other countries.
'Very unlikely' coronavirus killed dog that gave 'weak positive' test
The 17-year-old Pomeranian was suffering from other underlying illnesses.
Coronavirus: Busting myths about the global pandemic
The World Health Organisation puts some of the stranger theories to bed.
Billionaires eye Kiwi coronavirus bolthole
One US billionaire said being trapped in NZ by border closures would be "dream come true".
Top cop censured for sex remarks, fallout threatens Commissioner appointment
Assistant Commissioner censured after sexual remarks given plum job a few months later.
A toilet paper run is like a bank run
Shoppers around the world have caught toilet paper fever on the back of the coronavirus.
Father suspected of neglect after girl, 4, falls to her death from 15th floor balcony
The girl's father had left his daughters at home, police say.
Coronavirus panic, hysteria: Auckland school bars Filipino kids
School bars four Filipino children who have never been to China.
China 'smokes out' coronavirus citizens by banning medicines
At least three Chinese cities have announced they will ban medicine for main symptoms.
Hundreds of doctors now infected with coronavirus as another 94 patients die
The revelation comes as outrage builds over the death of whistleblower Dr Li Wenliang.
Coronavirus storytellers defying China to reveal true horrors of epidemic
It's a challenge to the Communist Party, which wants to control the story.
Grim toll: Expert warns coronavirus could kill 45m
Chilling warning comes from an official in Hong Kong, which is dealing with the outbreak
'Grave threat' alert: Apartments evacuated over coronavirus fears
A Hong Kong apartment block has been evacuated amid fear the virus could spread via pipes.
Family gets virus after sharing dinner
Family of nine all tested positive for coronavirus after sharing a meal at a restaurant.
Coronavirus death toll higher than SARS — why experts are still hopeful
The death has risen above that of the deadly SARS virus but experts see positive signs.
Record number of deaths in one day in coronavirus 'ground zero'
The global death toll has now reached 565 deaths.
Second coronavirus death outside mainland China
Only a small number of "fortunate" patients who test positive are admitted to hospital.
Hong Kong hospital puts coronavirus patient in wrong ward
Health officials in Hong Kong have apologised for putting a patient in the wrong ward.
No global health emergency says WHO as China locks down cities to stop virus
Seventeen people have died in outbreak and close to 600 infected, mainly in Wuhan.
Kiwi who hosted Keith Richards after his Fiji fall dies in Hong Kong
Friends were shocked at the news of her death.
The airline filling in for Air NZ during Dreamliner issues
Cathay faces a drop in demand for its planes and Air NZ needs planes for backup
From high school drop-out to adidas high-flyer
Zion Armstrong has transformed from a cash-strapped Kiwi sprinter to an adidas high-flyer
China's furious reaction to Trump's human rights move
The measures are "extremely evil in nature and dangerous in motive," Beijing said.
China responds to shock election result
Hong Kong's stunning election result was never going to go down well in Beijing.
Hong Kong: Pro-democracy's stunning gains in elections
Millions of people took to the polls in record numbers.
'Nonlethal weapons' fired at protesters are having dangerous, even deadly, effects
On average every other hour someone's eye was ruptured by pellet guns.
A lonely last stand: Inside the HK universities under siege
Surviving on biscuits and little sleep, a few at the university campus are holding out.
Hong Kong siege: Police and government in stand-off with remaining protesters
City leader Carrie Lam estimates about 100 people still inside the barricaded university.
Hong Kong protesters holed up in university as siege enters third day
Police have surrounded the university and are arresting anyone who leaves.