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![Kiwi killed in Indonesian gold mine attack](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Kiwi killed in Indonesian gold mine attack
Family and friends of Graeme Wall devastated after 'great guy' killed in 'senseless act'.
![Domestic violence victims are trying to keep their children safe in lockdown. Their path is fraught](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Domestic violence victims are trying to keep their children safe in lockdown. Their path is fraught
For victims of domestic violence and their children, the lockdown poses an extra risk.
![Watch: Adorable footage shows what zoo animals get up to on lockdown](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Watch: Adorable footage shows what zoo animals get up to on lockdown
The tigers, chimps and otters seem to have noticed the lack of human visitors.
![NZ troops based in Camp Taji in Iraq are coming home](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
NZ troops based in Camp Taji in Iraq are coming home
Forty five NZ troops based in Camp Taji, in Iraq, are back in NZ or on their way home.
![Locks donated to Wellington hospital after bike thefts](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Locks donated to Wellington hospital after bike thefts
Super-strength locks for healthcare workers on the front line of the Covid-19 crisis.
![Pike River locked down](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Pike River locked down
Recovery bosses vote to walk away – gas levels being monitored remotely.
![Teen supermarket worker's mum shares his garage decontamination station](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Teen supermarket worker's mum shares his garage decontamination station
Adam Lefrancke sends a text to his mum on his way home. She prepares the washing machine.
![Matamata virus cluster linked to St Patrick's Day event](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Matamata virus cluster linked to St Patrick's Day event
There are nine cases linked to the event at a local business
![Covid 19 coronavirus: Fitness videos positive boost for those in lockdown](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Covid 19 coronavirus: Fitness videos positive boost for those in lockdown
Fitness friends make videos to keep people moving at home as NZ is in lockdown.
![Coronavirus: First Covid-19 death a 'big shock', says mayor](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Coronavirus: First Covid-19 death a 'big shock', says mayor
The death has brought home the seriousness of this virus, Tania Gibson says.
![Covid-19 coronavirus: Truckies and service stations at odds over use of public loos](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Covid-19 coronavirus: Truckies and service stations at odds over use of public loos
Councils appear to be getting on board with toilets but service stations aren't yet.
!['Desperate' Kiwi mum trapped in Peru](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
'Desperate' Kiwi mum trapped in Peru
A Te Puke woman has been trying for nearly two weeks to get a flight home from Peru.
![Gym member tests positive for virus](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Gym member tests positive for virus
Gym member who attended a class in Wellington on March 17 tests positive for coronavirus.
![Giving birth in a pandemic: 'It was a surreal, weird time'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Giving birth in a pandemic: 'It was a surreal, weird time'
"It was nerve-wracking... there's people everywhere with hand sanitiser and wearing masks"
![Coronavirus: Good news for Koru Club members](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Coronavirus: Good news for Koru Club members
A good news announcement for some from the national carrier.
![How will New Zealand's lockdown change Kiwis?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
How will New Zealand's lockdown change Kiwis?
Will we appreciate the little things more? Will we be kinder?
![Audrey Young: PM has been brilliant but Govt must be tolerant of criticism](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Audrey Young: PM has been brilliant but Govt must be tolerant of criticism
Unions, media, Opposition have a more important job with current limits on democracy.
![Predator Free silver lining: Rats will come to you in lockdown](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Predator Free silver lining: Rats will come to you in lockdown
Rats will seek shelter in the cooler months- perfect for backyard trapping in lockdown.
![Otago Uni seeks cases of Covid-19 for research](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Otago Uni seeks cases of Covid-19 for research
Loss of taste and smell in Covid-19 patients could be a key early symptom.
![Covid-19: Clusters popping up around NZ - what does it mean?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Covid-19: Clusters popping up around NZ - what does it mean?
Auckland school, cow conference, wedding all suspected clusters.
![Violent Northland inmate serious risk to community](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Violent Northland inmate serious risk to community
"You represent a serious risk to the victim and the community should you be released."
![The Kiwi stranded on a boat in the Marshall Islands](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
The Kiwi stranded on a boat in the Marshall Islands
How one Kiwi went off-grid, then sailed into a pandemic.
![Covid 19: Marist College now has 16 confirmed cases](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Covid 19: Marist College now has 16 confirmed cases
Reports of online bullying coming from other school students.
![DJ in the clear after Wellington wedding coronavirus cluster](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
DJ in the clear after Wellington wedding coronavirus cluster
Wedding held at Wellington's Boomrock Lodge one of several clusters being investigated.
![Inside enforced quarantine for returning Kiwis](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Inside enforced quarantine for returning Kiwis
Life in quarantine: tiny hotel room with no opening windows, nowhere to exercise.
![Local Focus: Driving Miss Daisy to the rescue](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Local Focus: Driving Miss Daisy to the rescue
Service comes into its own during lockdown. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
![ED nurse working on the frontline of Covid-19 opens up with story of hope](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
ED nurse working on the frontline of Covid-19 opens up with story of hope
"Even if I have a crap day of work I go home knowing I've made a difference," nurse tells.
![Local Focus: Tumbleweeds on the streets of Tauranga](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Local Focus: Tumbleweeds on the streets of Tauranga
Residents following the two-meter rule. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
![Aussie stimulus approach futile, NZ on right track - economist](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Aussie stimulus approach futile, NZ on right track - economist
The GDP fall will be steep but so will growth on the other side, says Dominick Stephens.