
Man accused of kicking officer's head during MIQ escape waves vax card in court
The 23-year-old was caught about 30 minutes after the escape, police said.
The 23-year-old was caught about 30 minutes after the escape, police said.
Man jailed for killing toddler daughter refused parole after contraband found in cell.
A 58-year-old man has been arrested and will appear in court today.
The injured 19-year-old was driven to Middlemore Hospital on Saturday.
A number of rooms at Auckland's Jet Park quarantine facility have been trashed.
Jacinda Ardern will now front a 1pm press conference.
Five unlinked cases come just days out from the Government's alert level decision.
A person with Covid-19 at an MIQ facility has been transferred to hospital.
More locations of interest are starting to appear around Auckland.
A "slip through the cracks" and four stops sent court into tailspin, region into lockdown.
Health Ministry says it expects fluctuating case numbers at this point in the outbreak.
A bakery in Mt Maunganui and a petrol station in Tauranga were visited by a Covid case.
The most recent location was a train trip yesterday to Fruitvale Rd.
The hospital is safe to attend, Counties Manukau Health chief medical officer says.
New locations of interest have been added to the Health Ministry's site this evening.
'A firearm may have been discharged into the air,' police say.
Churchgoers in our biggest Covid cluster are fighting the virus and holding on to hope.
A lockdown of another sort played out on a street in Māngere East earlier this month.
More than 100 people who were at a church in Māngere have tested positive for Covid.
Racist comments hurled at some in Pacific community over latest Covid-19 outbreak.
Just over 500 people attended the church service on August 15.
Preferable contact tracers speak a Pacific language, large proportion of cases now Samoan.
Members of Auckland's Pasifika community are being urged to get tested for Covid-19.
The alleged fleeing driver - a 43-year-old man - has been charged with multiple offences.
Students from De la Salle, McAuley, Avondale, Northcote and Lynfield await test results.
There are more than 200 visits to location and with more expected to be listed today.
Staff have been told to stay inside and keep away from the window, the Herald understands.
Two people taken into custody following a firearms-related incident in Auckland's Māngere.
'Someone at home is going to know who this guy is.' - police
Police confirm 12 arsons, shootings in conflict between Rebels and King Cobra gangs.