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Elon Musk responds to National MP's appeal for help on Tonga

SpaceX and Tesla CEO has offered to help Tonga, but says it will be difficult.

Warning NZ on brink of 'major border failure' as outbreak looms

"The Omicron pattern is continuing almost inexorably towards an outbreak in New Zealand."

Claire Trevett: Will 2022 be PM Jacinda Ardern's Year of Reckoning?

The PM had hoped a good summer would spell the end of discontent over Delta. But has it?

WorkSafe probes vaccine pass complaints at Wellington cafe

The café closed last year and made staff redundant, but is now back open.

Covid crunch: Auckland lockdown cost $8 billion

Treasury has calculated the cost of Auckland's August to November lockdown.

Labour regaining momentum in latest poll, Luxon surge stalls

National's surge has stalled in the latest Taxpayers' Union-Curia poll.

Queues taking four hours to process as generous public turn out for Tonga

The aid is from a trust set up for the purpose of disaster relief in the Pacific.

Covid experts praise MIQ pause but say more action needed

Overnight it was announced that the upcoming MIQ room release was postponed.

Auckland tenants getting stuck in temporary homes

Transitional homes have become permanent homes for hundreds of Aucklanders.

Thousands set to miss out as Aucklanders leap at Govt's 100,000 vouchers

Kayaking, adventure, pools, Snowplanet, bungy jumps, skydiving, wine tours are available.

Salary show and tell: Why MPs want to see your pay data

A select committee wants big business to lift the lid on its pay gaps.

Location and GPS equipment determining whether offenders go to prison

Some offenders from rural areas in prison due to weak electronic monitoring GPS signals,

Shane Reti: More work to do on proactive release, Govt transparency

Proactive releases are a good feature of a healthy and transparent democratic society.

Opinion | Resolving our supply chain crisis

OPINION: Maritime Union secretary says it's time for a coastal shipping and port strategy.

Green Party discontent: Members walk, ex-MPs criticise leadership

Former senior figures have accused the Greens of jettisoning core principles.

'Heartbreaking and cruel': IT issues lock out visa holders from MIQ

At least 187 migrants have been left out in the cold, National MP Erica Stanford says.

Steven Joyce: Holiday road toll too high, safer roads urgently needed

OPINION: The Government needs get on with building safer regional roading system.

Mike Munro: Govt will need to keep moving at pace to keep up with virus

Govt must remain nimble – even if this means a few more norms going out the window.