What do I do if I’m a close contact: Your Omicron questions answered

We explain phase two of New Zealand’s Omicron plan.

Covid update Feb 18: 1,929 new community cases

Of the new cases, 1384 are in Auckland.

How convoy protestors are setting up for the long haul in Wellington

The convoy protest outside Parliament has been going for 10 days.

Property companies face $100K fines for breaking proposed rules

The regulation of property managers is one step closer as new Government regulations are proposed.

Covid Update Feb 17: 1573 new cases today

This is the second day where NZ has seen cases soar past 1000.

Covid parties or isolation: Flatters share personal pandemic plans as cases rise

We asked flatters to share their Personal Pandemic Plan, or as we like to call it, a ‘PPP’.

Covid update February 16: 1160 community cases - NZ's highest daily case number yet

This is the highest daily case number reported from the Ministry of Health since the pandemic began.

Aotearoa finally bans conversion therapy

There were 112 MPs who voted in favour of the bill and eight against it.

  • 16 Feb 22

Conversion therapy will soon be illegal in New Zealand, at last

While it's a step in the right direction, some people say the bill doesn’t go far enough.

  • 15 Feb 22

‘It is desperate’: Community and iwi set up rāhui to save Northern Hauraki scallops

On February 6, Ngāti Manuhiri placed a two-year rāhui on collecting scallops in the Hauraki Gulf. They’re now asking the government to legally enforce the rāhui,…

Covid Update February 15: 744 community cases

Nearly two million boosters have been administered as of yesterday.

NZ scientists find solutions for the PPE waste crisis

The group hope that the innovations can help clean up the planet's medical waste.

How does someone think ass eating is hot? | Horny on Main

He toss my salad like his name Romaine.

Covid update Feb 14: 981 new cases

Monday February 14

4pm:

New Zealand will move to phase 2 of our Omicron plan from 11:59pm tomorrow, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced at a post-cabinet press briefing…

Covid update Feb 13: 810 new community cases

"As expected, the highly transmissible Omicron variant is now spreading in our communities." - MOH

Covid update Feb 12: 454 new community cases

58 percent of the eligible population have had a booster

We ask the anti-mandate convoy why they're protesting

As we enter day four of the convoy protest in Wellington, there doesn't appear to be a clear end in sight. We hit the streets to…

‘I was scared they were going to rip my mask off’: Teens nervous to walk to school past…

Teenagers are scared to walk to school in Wellington as thousands of people from all over the country have been protesting outside of Parliament since Monday.

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New vape regulations come into force today

From today, only vape products that have been registered with the Ministry of Health can be sold in New Zealand.  

Since August last year, vape manufacturers could…

Covid update Feb 11: 446 new cases today

More than 50,000 people received a booster shot yesterday.

Greens call for return of stolen land, revisiting treaty settlement process

The Green Party is calling for ‘Land Back’.

Anti-vaccine-mandate protesters occupy Parliament: a timeline of the last 3 days

They’ve set up an illegal tent city, blocked off streets, and 120 have been arrested.

Turns out Tonga’s internet outage can be fixed by Elon Musk’s Starlink satellites

An update on the island's ongoing efforts to restore stable communications.

Covid update Feb 10: 306 new community cases today

Southern DHB has recorded its first Covid-19 case in Queenstown.

Otago University is asking students not to party with Omicron looming

Otago University students have been asked to "put parties on the pause".

Bill to ban conversion practices passes second hurdle

The proposed law to ban conversion practices has passed its second reading in Parliament on Tuesday.

  • 09 Feb 22

Anti-mandate protesters warned about tents on Parliament grounds

Anti-mandate protesters have spent the night outside Parliament ahead of a second day of protests.

Covid update February 8: 202 community cases

Over 1.6 million booster shots have now been administered.

Government preparing for 'high and low scenarios' as Omicron continues to spread

Cases are going up but it's in line with what the Government has planned for.

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