Ardern still expects new community cases despite moving down to 'level 2.5'.

New Zealanders should be furious with Govt over its incorrect statements about testing.

There are two new cases of Covid-19 in New Zealand today. The numbers come as PM Jacinda Ardern thanked Aucklanders, who come out of lockdown tonight - but also urged them to "keep going" and do their part to keep the virus contained.

Some details have already been confirmed, including movement in the tax bracket Video / Mark Mitchell

Dr Michael Baker wants wider mask use than public transport, but not all experts agree.

Post-Cabinet press conference with Chris Hipkins

Finance Minister Grant Robertson and Director of Public Health Caroline McElnay revealed there are 12 new cases of Covid-19 and urged anyone in Auckland that has symptoms to get tested today or this weekend. Video / Pool

Opposition signals it would press Transpower to cut transmission price to smelter.

A bereaved mother led her children's escape from facility to attend their father's tangi.

A second student at Mt Albert Grammar has been confirmed as having had Covid-19.

PM Jacinda Ardern and Meghan Woods revealed that hundreds of millions of dollars will be provided to help NZ secure a Covid-19 vaccine when one becomes available. Video / Mark Mitchell

Ashley Bloomfield is downplaying the possibility that a new cluster has been found

Here's what you need to know, to make one scary thing a little less scary.

COMMENT: The answer is surely bugger all.

Victims, survivors and loved ones have continued to deliver moving victim impact statements at the Christchurch High Court. Video / Chris Tarpey

COMMENT: Can you believe that the Government still isn't testing everyone on day 3?

PM Jacinda Ardern says those who refuse Covid-19 testing in isolation will stay in isolation for longer. Video / Mark Mitchell

Ashley Bloomfield says a 'mini-cluster' has been identified

Experts say its normal to feel anxious during these uncertain times.

The Government will test 70,000 people in the next seven days – many asymptomatic.

Face coverings must be worn on all buses, planes, taxis and rideshares from next week.

PM Jacinda Ardern speaks after announcing four-day lockdown extension. Video / Mark Mitchell

Two of the new cases are linked to churches and two are household contacts.

Health Minister Chris Hipkins and director general of health Ashley Bloomfield revealed there are seven new cases of Covid-19 all linked to the Auckland cluster, with eight now in hospital. Video / Pool

Here's what is known about the community cases.

Health experts welcome a longer level 3 in Auckland amid warnings businesses will fail.

COMMENT: Aucklanders are going to have another weekend at home, soaking in their bubbles.

Lockdown decision means 250,000 children will be learning from home until next week.

Call for masks to be mandatory in all public indoor settings such as bars, unis and malls.

Auckland Mayor Phil Goff says he is disappointed alert level 3 restrictions for the city have been extended by four days.