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Police are considering laying charges against the organisers of Auckland's anti-lockdown protest at the weekend.

Around a thousand people rallied at a 'No More Lockdowns' event at Auckland Domain on… Read more Audio

New Zealand Rugby has revealed 50 Hamilton-based players relocated to Cambridge last night before the city went back into lockdown.

But the chief executive of Waikato Rugby is reassuring the public… Read more Audio

A rush to deep clean, get a test and be vaccinated marked the first day of level three in Raglan following a case of Covid-19.

The case is one of two detected in the Waikato yesterday, with another… Read more Video, Audio

Checkpoint reporter Nick Truebridge is in Ponsonby following news of the three-step transition out of Auckland's alert level 3 restrictions.

He joins Lisa Owen with the latest on Covid-19 cases.

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Aucklanders have been given a peek at what the road back to level two looks like.

But it is a long road and the government is warning it may need to pull the handbrake on at any moment.

Covid-19… Read more Video, Audio

The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment has apologised to a managed isolation guest over its handling of an early release request.

Craig Robinson arrived from Queensland in August 2020… Read more Audio

It's the UN's International Day of Older Persons and it turns out New Zealand tops the list when it comes to the highest number of senior hosts on Airbnb.

More than 27 percent of hosts in the country… Read more Audio

A farmer who contracted Covid-19 last year is encouraging people to get vaccinated, no matter where they live in the country.

This comes as rural health experts call for data on how the rollout in… Read more Audio

Two big announcements from Australia today - the first being a shock resignation of New South Wales Premier, Gladys Berejiklian - after 5 years in the position.

It comes as the state's corruption… Read more Audio

'On the precipice of a future... or significant failure.' That's how the Whānau Ora Minister described the current state of the Covid-19 vaccine rollout today.

Peeni Henare met with iwi health… Read more Audio

The latest vaccination rates show Māori in Auckland will not come anywhere near the 90 percent first dose challenge laid down by the Prime Minister in time for next week alert level review.

And… Read more Video, Audio

Tokyo Olympic bronze medallist David Nyika is saddened but not surprised a bout manipulation system existed in boxing at the 2016 Rio Games.

An independent investigation, commissioned by amateur… Read more Audio