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Two charged over lockdown breach
The two people don't appear to be connected and were arrested separately.
Bridges defends Wellington-to-Tauranga commute
Opposition leader commutes to Parliament from Tauranga home during Covid-19 lockdown.
Wellington City Mission foodbank demand quadruples
More than 300 food bags have been distributed in the past week.
Man found dead in Wgtn lodge after battling flu-like symptoms
Police have referred the death to the coroner.
Porirua residents wave NZ flags as national anthem plays during lockdown
'Definitely makes you proud to be a New Zealander.'
Leaked email: Call to dump 1 million litres of waste sludge into Cook Strait each day
Covid-19 fallout: Wellington's sludge trucking operations costs $680,000 per week.
Popular Kiwi hotspots shun visitors, iwi want military
Signs and blockades banning visitors as iwi call for military enforcement of lockdown.
'Social distancing warrior' shopping with 2m tape measure
'She yelled at one guy who got too close and poked him away with the tape measure.'
Watch: Wellington family's hilarious 'Lockdown Boogie'
A Wellington family has become an overnight online sensation with their 'Lockdown Boogie'.
Arrest warrant issued: Korean diplomat charged with indecent assault
South Korean diplomat left New Zealand after allegations of indecent assault.
Revealed: The cost of a zero rates increase for Wellington
Millions in debt funding would be needed and a massive rates hike the following year.
Watch: Coronavirus testing station staff post dance challenge
"Hope they go 'viral' in the positive sense of the word," one user responded on Facebook.
A fifth of central NZ businesses have no contingency plan
'It's frightening, in some ways you'd say is it a bit Kiwi? You know, she'll be right?'
Quarantine diaries: Week two, how others are isolating
The Herald takes a look at how others are handling the lockdown.
Covid-19: Students want university fee rebate
'Not what I paid for'- Students can't access labs, equipment, or technology for courses.
Wellington City Council faces $70m fiscal shortfall
Council will have to borrow significantly and look at service cuts to avoid rates hikes.
Coronavirus: 'Testing woefully inadequate' as criteria widened
More people can get tested under new criteria, but doctor says it's still not enough.
Chief High Court Judge steps down
Wellington-based Justice Susan Thomas will take over the leadership role in late May.
Coronavirus: Hotel workers' wages cut to $585 a week
Hotel workers are being asked to work for only the $585 a week state subsidy.
Wellington City Council to meet over massive budget hole
Council's revenue is drying up, while residents and businesses are crying out for help.
Matamata Covid-19 cluster rises to 37 cases
Waikato town's cluster has been linked to a St Patrick's Day celebration.
Covid-19: Groups not respecting distancing rules could see Oriental Parade, Mt Vic lookout close
Concern Wellingtonians flocking to the city's recreation hotspots pose lockdown risk.
Coronavirus: Marist College, Bluff wedding and Matamata pub clusters grow
There are now 708 confirmed and probable Covid-19 cases in New Zealand.
Car crashes into Wellington home causing gas leak
Driver has been taken to hospital in a serious condition.
First domestic flight for Kiwis quarantined in Auckland
Almost 60 passengers finally make their way to Wellington and Christchurch.
Over 30 ICU beds fast-tracked at Christchurch Hospital
The MoH is bumping up bed numbers at Christchurch Hospital's new Hagley building.
Campaign slammed: 'We need information not pretty pictures'
Campaign amid Covid-19 a 'wasted opportunity' leaving city councillors embarrassed.
New self-contained units for Wellington's homeless
New facility for rough sleepers during Covid-19, demand on soup kitchen doubles.
Revealed: Covid-19 clusters double in NZ - here are the regions hit
There are 58 new cases of Covid-19 in New Zealand.
Watch: Adorable footage shows what zoo animals get up to on lockdown
The tigers, chimps and otters seem to have noticed the lack of human visitors.
Locks donated to Wellington hospital after bike thefts
Super-strength locks for healthcare workers on the front line of the Covid-19 crisis.
Night shelter gifted 22 fridges for lockdown
The Wellington Night Shelter has been provided with 22 fridges.