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In an effort to boost vaccination rates the Taranaki District Health Board is adding a bit of sizzle to help make getting the vaccine a bit more appetising.

Three days of hearings begin in Greymouth tomorrow on a controversial proposal to mine the Barrytown Flats. Video

An Otago student is isolating after allegedly breaching lockdown by travelling from Auckland to Dunedin without an exemption.

There has been disappointment and frustration for the 22,000 New Zealanders trying to get home through the MIQ system who missed out on places this morning.

Justice Grace, 21, of Waitara, died in Waikato Hospital on Sunday. He had crashed his car while fleeing police on 9 September.

Fiji Police issued 196 public health infringement notices in the last 48 hours amid 240 new cases of Covid-19 in the community.

Australia claimed a bonus-point 30-17 win over South Africa in Brisbane on Saturday to puncture the Springboks' world champion aura again.

Thirty-one new cases of Covid-19 have been recorded on Fiji's remote island of Kadavu in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of cases there to 521.

Despite Covid-19 infections in the community since April this year, over 12,000 active cases, Fiji's Government is pressing ahead with its plan for quarantine-free travel with the world.

In today's sports news - Coll out of Egyptian Open, rookie to play Davis Cup tie and All Whites set to play in Qatar.

Border restrictions within Fiji's main island Viti Levu have been lifted but inter-island travel and the curfew will remain.

MIQ vouchers will soon be available, a vaccination bus is planned to go through South Auckland neighbourhoods, and there's a call for Covid-19 drugs to be funded.

New Zealand's MIQ booking system - which has been paused due to the Delta outbreak - will resume on Monday, Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins has confirmed. Watch the latest government briefing…

The first space flight without a professional astronaut on board is due to blast off tomorrow.

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says the theme of the past few days has been "vaccinate, vaccinate, vaccinate with a particular focus on Tāmaki Makaurau in what we intend to be their last week in level…

Watch: Auckland will stay in alert level 4 until 11.59pm next Tuesday, while the rest of NZ will stay in level 2 until at least next Tuesday.

More than 700 people living in Fiji's remote islands have been infected with Covid-19, health authorities said.

US President Joe Biden has urged unity as his country remembers the victims of the 2001 11 September attacks.

"The image of my office, my life; a giant pile of dust and horror. I still see that ... when I'm awake, when I'm asleep," 9/11 survivor Wendy Lanski recalls the attack 20 years on. Audio

Lawyers for the woman who has accused Prince Andrew of sexual abuse claim they have successfully served him with legal papers.

Gales that ripped through the South Island overnight and this morning left a trail of damage, sparking fires, knocking down trees, and pushing over shelter belts.