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Supermarket shelves bare, large turnout at testing centre in Christchurch

One man said he had been waiting in line for about two and a half hours.

Robertson reassures Wellington residents over lockdown, urges testing

"We can get through this. We've done this before."

Derek Cheng: Why we should all be worried, and the signs of optimism to look for today

ANALYSIS: The infection's source is a key clue for how far the virus might have spread

PM: 200 Afghan locals could be rescued by NZ extraction operation

Extraction priority will be for the locals who assisted NZ's Defence Force: PM

Terrified Afghans who helped NZ in hiding awaiting evacuation

'I don't know if they can survive there. They have nothing' - Afghans wait for evacuation.

'Hundreds' of NZers, allies stuck in Afghanistan; NZDF sending plane

More than 50 New Zealanders and 37 Afghan contractors are stuck in Afghanistan.

Taliban is new reality in Afghanistan - let's talk to them: Gerry Brownlee

"Guns blazing has pretty much failed."

PM: Window for getting Kiwis out of Afghanistan is closing

There are about 47 Kiwis in Afghanistan who need help getting back.

Unveiled: The plan to open 'Fortress NZ' - and get Kiwis flying again

The Government has announced a staged reopening from next year.

Auckland Airport: The new key weapon in Covid fight at border

Vaccination rollout and rapid testing are keys to confidence in aviation.

Days after blackouts, Genesis 'signals intent' to develop solar

Energy company says it is actively discussing a joint venture for North Island solar.

National wants vaccination target NZers can 'mobilise behind'

"It would focus the system on achieving that target and hold the Government to account."

'Upsetting and confusing': Further changes possible for Hawke's Bay farmers

"The worst thing we can do is just stop," MyEnviro creator Brent Paterson says.

NZ's Covid elimination plan 'let down by allies', says expert

Allies could have pursued an elimination strategy, but they didn't.

Derek Cheng: The political headache awaiting Jacinda Ardern

Should the PM stick with Fortress NZ to protect people who choose not to get vaccinated?

Only half of contracted port workers vaccinated - Hipkins

"It is the contracted workers ... proving the most challenging and difficult to budge."