There were 63 cases of Covid-19 in the community today, another drop from the higher figures of previous weeks.

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern sat down to wrap up the year in her Christmas-time interview. Video / Marty Melville

Cases continue to fall as vaccinations do their work.

Beach-lovers rejoice, a scorching Saturday's on the way.

New Zealand recorded another set of daily case numbers under 100 today as health officials praise the county’s downward trend as 'hugely encouraging.' Video / Jed Bradley / Michael Craig / Alex Burton / Dean Purcell

10 December 2021 | Commissioner of Police Andrew Coster and Superintendent Naila Hassan speak after Eli Epiha was sentenced to life in prison. Video / Michael Craig

Diane Hunt, the mother of murdered Constable Matthew Hunt, speaks after killer Eli Epiha was jailed. Video / Michael Craig

Workplace Relations and Safety Minister Michael Wood spoke about Business New Zealand's refusal to take part in the creation of Fair Pay Agreements. Video / Mark Mitchell

There were 103 new cases of Covid-19 in the community on Thursday with 88 in Auckland, nine in Waikato, five in the Bay of Plenty and one in the Lakes district. Video / Michael Craig / Alex Burton / Dean Purcell

National leader Christopher Luxon on the economy and Government spending. Video / Mark Mitchell

There were 98 new cases of COVID-19 in the community on Tuesday. Video / Dean Purcell / Michael Craig

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and National leader Chris Luxon on police resources being used for holiday checkpoints. Video / Mark Mitchell

National leader Christopher Luxon on the economy. Video / Mark Mitchell

The Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern on the housing accord. Video / Mark Mitchell

Kiwis will have access to Pfizer’s new antiviral treatment for Covid-19, after Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern confirmed Pharmac had secured 60,000 doses. Video / Mark Mitchell / Dean Purcell / Michael Craig

A rare two-day streak of case number announcements below triple-digits ended today, with 106 new cases, including three new cases in the high-risk region of Northland. Video / NZ Herald

National Party leader Chris Luxon did his first Auckland "walkabout" with voters yesterday - and said the city should already be in the green light setting. Video / Michael Craig

Waiheke Island Tourism Incorporated chair Christina Hyde is welcoming Aucklanders to the island as NZ moves to the traffic light system and Christmas parties are back on. Video / NZ Herald

The country prepares to move into the Covid-19 Protection framework a.k.a traffic light system. Video / NZ Herald

New United States Ambassador Tom Udall during his press conference at Camperdown, his residence in Lower Hutt. Video / Mark Mitchell

Shakespeare Tavern owner Sunny Kaushal who is upset that the Government has not factored in the hospitality vouchers for places like his. Video / Dean Purcell

There were 146 new cases of Covid-19 in the community today on the eve of New Zealand moving to the new traffic light system. Video / NZ Herald

Toyworld Glenfield boss Chris Gray reveals the top toys for kids (and kids at heart) this Christmas, plus how to avoid missing out with global supply chain issues. Video / NZ Herald

There were 134 new cases today, 116 in Auckland, 8 in Waikato, 9 in Bay of Plenty and 2 in Nelson-Tasman. Video / NZ Herald

Most of the upper North Island will go straight into the highest level of restrictions once the new traffic light system comes into force on Friday. Video / NZ Herald

Emergency services rush to incident in Glen Eden. Video / Dean Purcell

A Police officer was allegedly deliberately hit by a vehicle in New Lynn. Video / Hayden Woodward / supplied

The talent pool for Cabinet should be expanded to outsiders say professors Sonia Mazey and Jeremy Richardson of Canterbury University.

November 28 2021 There were 144 new cases of Covid-19 in the community today and another person has died of the virus.

Most new cases are still in Auckland, where another person has succumbed to the virus.