Life in Auckland has just got a little easier.
Five weeks of hard lockdown - can now be sweetened slightly - with a store bought latte and a takeout.
Thousands of tradies are back on the job in the super city and a small number of school students are allowed back in the classroom.
Food outlets can open for pick-up, delivery or drive through - but some are staying closed - arguing level 3 isn't financially viable.
Reporter Jean Bell spoke to Corin Dann.
