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'I disagree': Ardern at odds with a number of people during press conference
The PM was at odds with more than a few people during her press conference today.
City Rail Link worksites to reopen under alert level 3
Prime Minister keen to crack on with project in a bid to support jobs.
One new Covid-19 death, PM gives update on level 3
Ardern reminded New Zealanders that we are still in alert level 4.
Jacinda Ardern's former school is not happy with her back-to-classroom plan. How she responded
Morrinsville College principal's warning: 'Children can contract Covid and they can die'.
Bridges 'politicising' level 4 lockdown extension – Finance Minister
National leader has said small businesses are a 'sacrificial lamb' – Robertson hits back.
'Ratbags and renegades': Police Minister slams Mongrel Mob's illegal roadblocks
A man who was out to get milk was reportedly stopped by the Mob at an illegal checkpoint.
Govt so far approved 80 per cent of all wage subsidy applications
More than $10 billion has been paid out to more than 1.6 million people so far
Health Ministry's supply and distribution of PPE to come under scrutiny
The Auditor-General will conduct a review over the next month and then publish it.
Paula Bennett: Winston Peters owes taxpayers for failed court action
Crown costs are estimated to be more than $1 million.
Watch live: Employment Minister concedes longer lockdown will hurt small businesses
MPs from political parties will question economic ministers about their Covid-19 approach
Ardern v Hosking - 'No one believes you'; 'Do you work weekends, Mike?'
Lockdown will lift at 11.59pm on Monday, April 27, followed by two weeks of alert level 3.
Winston Peters' privacy breached but claim fails because leaker could not be found
Winston Peters said the case had caused "considerable stress".
Simon Bridges reacts: Lockdown groundwork not done by Govt
National Leader critical of the Government's level of preparedness.
Alert level 3 still means stay home for most
Lockdown is set to be lifted next Tuesday - what alert level 3 means for you?
Lockdown or lockdown lite? Jacinda Ardern's D-Day dilemma explained
A short lockdown extension could ease much of the uncertainty around today's decision.
Lockdown D-Day live: Will level 4 exit be delayed until after Anzac holiday?
'Don't read into anything.' PM responds to contact-tracing work.
Kiwis take level 3 guidelines as sign to 'relax and go for it' - fire chief
Our social lives will sadly not come back on under alert level 3, says Prime Minister.
Editorial: Country on right path towards taking a step back
EDITORIAL: The challenge is for the authorities to manage the risk as well as possible.
The data on why we should relax our lockdown
COMMENT: Treasury released a report with five scenarios of economic impacts from Covid-19.
Winston Peters: 'No value in saving Covid people if greater social damage caused'
The decision on whether to move to alert level 3 will be announced today at 4pm.
Covid-19: Grandfather of six confirmed as first community virus death
Invercargill grandfather the first Covid-19 death in the community for New Zealand
Lockdown decision looms - are we ready? Nine new cases, man dies at home
Kiwis will find out at 4pm tomorrow whether the country will come out of lockdown.
Comment: Back to school, but what's that going to be like for children?
School, as children knew it, no longer exists - or won't for a while, writes Vera Alves.
Lockdown decision eve: Random testing begins in Auckland; 157,000 world deaths
With just one day until Cabinet makes its lockdown decision new Covid-19 cases remain low
Editorial: Media vital more now than ever
WE SAY: Media outlets fighting for their survival but remain committed to their purpose.
Scientists sound contact tracing alarm: Outdated system a 'dinosaur'
Behind closed doors, scientists are raising alarm about the gaps in NZ's system.
13 new cases of Covid-19, no new deaths; targeted testing under way in Auckland
Targeted testing at supermarkets has been encouraging, with no positive results.
Yes, you can buy a flat white under level 3 - but there is a catch
Minister of Small Business reveals how Kiwis can get a takeaway coffee in alert level 3.
All you need to know: Covid death toll rises, teachers hit out at level 3 plan
Catch up on the big coronavirus stories of the day - in New Zealand and overseas.
Govt to spend $200m on 75 million extra PPE supplies
The Health Minister has allocated more than $275m on new Covid-19 initiatives.
NZ 'some time away' from pre-Covid days: Grant Robertson
The Finance Minister warns that level 3 won't be 'markedly different' from level 4.
Editorial: Life after lockdown - towards alert level 3 and the 'recovery room'
WE SAY: We need to hang in there in order to get back out there as soon as possible.
Parliament to return April 28 after Covid-19 close down
Parliament will resume sitting, but it be in much smaller numbers than the usual 120 MPs.