Checkpoint

Covid vaccines will be rolled out to children aged between five and 11 years old by the end of January, with vaccine supplies ready and waiting.

The government's already secured the paediatric doses… Read more Audio

The police are now investigating self-styled justice campaigner Scott Guthrie, after another inquiry found he breached numerous regulations.

The Department of Corrections started investigating after… Read more Video, Audio

After months in lockdown - the government's hoping it can bring Tāmaki Makaurau back to life with a $37.5 million injection. Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage Carmel Sepuloni, discusses the… Read more Video, Audio

The government has announced a $37.5 million support package to put the sizzle back into Auckland's venues and events, but some in hospitality are not happy.

The government will subsidise 100,000… Read more Video, Audio

In Northland, Aucklanders' bookings are being cancelled and Waitangi commemorations at the Treaty Grounds have been scrapped.

From December 15, unvaccinated people can travel north if they return a… Read more Audio

Uncertainty continues to hang over the New Zealand Golf Open in the wake of planned changes to border rules.

event falls less than a month before the border opens to fully vaccinated foreign… Read more Audio

A gang expert says the police may need to monitor gangs "extremely heavily" - or get them in a room together - in a bid to quash any tit for tat violence that may be brewing.

There are growing… Read more Audio

The National Party will be hoping to reach new heights with newly appointed leader Christopher Luxon.

The political newbie - and former Air New Zealand chief executive - was elected earlier today… Read more Audio

Relatively new entrant to Parliament, former Unilever and Air NZ boss Christopher Luxon has landed the job as leader of the National Party.

The situation vacant sign when up last week when Judith… Read more Video, Audio

Marlborough Sounds killer Scott Watson has again been denied parole, 23 years after he was imprisoned for the murder of Ben Smart and Olivia Hope.

The 50-year-old was sentenced to life in prison in… Read more Audio

Some wannabe returnees have been left out in the cold, after Omicron prompted a last minute change to the number of MIQ rooms released today.

Officials say they are taking precautions so there's… Read more Audio

Red level restrictions are presenting a challenge for pubs and restaurants over the summer break.

Auckland venues can reopen from Friday after a three month shutdown, but they are not popping the… Read more Video, Audio