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Spring has sprung at the same time as level 4, forcing Auckland's flower growers to bin months of their work.

Under alert level 4 they aren't able to sell or distribute their goods but can't simply… Read more Video, Audio

More on that mystery case at Middlemore Hospital now.. which has sent several doctors and nurses into isolation - and exacerbated staffing shortages. Katie Todd has the latest. Audio

There has been a further drop in new cases in the Covid-19 Delta outbreak. On Wednesday 15 new cases were reported, all in Auckland.

The Crowne Plaza hotel MIQ facility in Auckland CBD, believed to… Read more Video, Audio

The head of an Auckland company with 10 truck drivers says Covid-19 compliance costs are killing small businesses, as a new rule requires essential workers crossing Auckland's border to be tested… Read more Video, Audio

An independent reviewer says Invercargill residents should feel confident that their local council can do its job after a tumultuous 12 months that included potential government intervention.

Late… Read more Audio

A record spend over the next three years will see improvements to public transport, road safety and a raft of upgrades to local and national roads.

$24.3 billion will be spent via Waka Kotahi's… Read more Audio

Since saliva testing was rolled out for border workers last month, close to 1,000 people have opted for it instead of having a nasal swab.

Now the Ministry of Health has plans to offer saliva testing… Read more Audio

The Auckland rugby teams have been benched, as domestic and community rugby games are set to resume around the country.

The Bunnings NPC, Farah Palmer Cup and Heartland Championship will kick off… Read more Video, Audio

The real world school classroom is back in action from this Thursday for all schools outside of Auckland.

But schools are expecting some added anxiety among students, who will have to socially… Read more Video, Audio

The government says it was not possible to deport the man at the centre of last week's terror attack, because he was appealing a decision to cancel his refugee status.

But the National Party and some… Read more Video, Audio

News from the business sector, including a market report. [embed] https://players.brightcove.net/6093072280001/default_default/index.html?videoId=6271247316001 Video, Audio

As the rain fell again today, it was no consolation for some West Auckland business owners still cleaning up after last week's devastating floods.

Some Kumeu businesses had no insurance. Others… Read more Video, Audio