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Focus: A 45-year-old man has been arrested after an alleged spate of car break-ins at Auckland and Middlemore Hospitals. Video / File
Dos and don'ts of level 3: A back-to-basics guide of what's allowed
All we need is the high sign from the PM this week.
Covid-19: Can your child go back to school under level 3?
The Ministry of Education has released new information.
Dirt bike crackdown: Reckless riders ordered off the road
None of the riders were on "essential" business when they were stopped by police.
Local Focus: Lockdown giving homeless people a chance to change
Charities work around the clock to cater for the homeless. Made with funding by NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Young innovators in lockdown
How to innovate an innovation competition. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Focus: Inside New Zealand’s third week in Covid-19 lockdown
New Zealand’s third week in lockdown was it's most deadly, but as new case numbers continue to fall, NZ remains optimistic that Level 4 restrictions may be lifted on schedule.
Local Focus: Community comes together for the homeless in lockdown
Less services available calls for creative community solutions. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Focus: Wellington’s unusual silence during lockdown
Focus: Wellington’s unusual silence as New Zealand enters week 4 of Covid-19 lockdown. Video / Mark Mitchell
Focus: Rod Emmerson’s creative process for NZ Herald cartoons
Focus: Editorial cartoonist Rod Emmerson takes us through his creative process for cartoons.
I'm feeling exhausted in lockdown: Is this normal?
Your questions answered about working from home, drinking, and low energy levels.
Focus: Wellington homes evacuated after huge waves hit
Five homes have been evacuated as large swells crash over the road and footpaths between Breaker and Owhiro Bays. Video / Mark Mitchell
Local Focus: Whanganui dancer not pussyfooting around
Ardon England is looking forward to resuming Pride Box. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Taupō businesses face uncertain tourist future
Hopes that domestic tourism will help make up for loss of international tourists. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Toitoi's mauri stone and Jacinda's crush on Hawke's Bay
A Toitoi ceremony revealed Jacinda's crush on HB. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Locked-down 21yo is using app to play sharemarket - fun or danger?
Let's get through this together.
Hunker down in lockdown: Easter weather to deteriorate across NZ
The golden weather is coming to an wet and chilly end for some.
Wedlock! Kiwi couple's isolation wedding on the front lawn
Covid-19 threatened to derail wedding plans, until one mum fought back.
The New New Zealanders: How our lives will change after a time of coronavirus
Some of the change we face in the next year will be tough. Some will be lovely.
Local Focus: $150,000 “gone” says Tauranga butcher Doug Jarvis
Customers are already firing up the barbie. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
100,000 deaths globally; UK reeling after deadliest day; 2 NZ fatalities
"We continue to endure great pain … We feel this loss deeply."
Focus: Elena Reekie talks about teaching piano online during lock down
Elena Reekie talks about what it's like to teach the piano online during lock down. Video / Supplied
Local Focus: Taupō mayor demands visitors avoid town during lockdown
This weekend would usually see plenty of tourists. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Focus: Countdown's Head of Produce, Grant Robinson looking forward to the weekend
Focus: Countdown's Head of Produce, Grant Robinson looking forward to the weekend and the massive supply thats been sent out in preparation. Video / Sylvie Whinray
Focus: Inside New Zealand’s second week in Covid-19 lockdown
Focus: A look back at the country's second week of national lockdown with promising developments as new case numbers fall.
Focus: South Auckland marae sets up drive-thru food bank
Focus: A marae setup a drive-thru food bank for those in need during lockdown. Video / Michael Craig
Focus: 7-year-old talks about what she thinks will happen to Easter this year
Megan Purcell age 7 talks about what she thinks will happen to Easter this year due to the Covid-19 lockdown. Video / Dean Purcell
Focus: Kiwibank’s approach to finance amid Covid-19 restrictions.
Focus: Kiwibank CEO Steve Jurkovich says the bank will have to take a more open-minded approach towards lending both during and after the Covid-19 restrictions.
Focus: Police halt traffic to catch rule breakers before Easter weekend
Police are stopping cars at road blocks in order to catch those flouting lockdown rules. Video / Alan Gibson
Anger over 20-somethings pushing the lockdown rules
Psychotherapist Kyle MacDonald answers your Covid-19 questions.
Local Focus: Giving birth in Level 4 lockdown
Nathan and Leonie learned online how to give birth. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Focus: Spark Arena transformed into food distribution centre
Focus: Spark Arena has been transformed by Auckland Council into a food distribution centre for Aucklanders in need due to job losses and financial hardship as a result of Covid-19. Video / RNZ
Focus: Foodstuffs CEO answers all your questions
Foodstuffs boss Chris Quin talks to Damien Venuto about supermarket queues, price gouging accusations and panic buying