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A GPs advocacy group says that practices learned from Covid-19, like staying home when sick or wearing masks in health facilities, should remain in place to halt the spread of infectious diseases. Audio

Track the very latest Covid-19 data in New Zealand, with new charts on the current trends from RNZ data journalist Farah Hancock.

The Russian rouble has fallen to its lowest value in 16 months, falling past 100 per US dollar.

Labour's GST-free fruit and vegetables tax policy is being widely panned by experts, who say it is betting on voters' ignorance.

The deputy Health and Disability Commissioner says the case shows systemic issues at Canterbury DHB and highlighted that no clinician took responsibility for failing to notify the man of errors made…

The country's accounting body is calling on the government to change its plans for an increase in the trustee tax.

Green Party co-leader James Shaw is adamant that its new clean power policy to cover the cost of installing solar panels and making energy efficient upgrades to households is affordable. Audio

Contact Energy's full year profit is down nearly a third on the last year, reflecting a drop in revenue.

Labour has confirmed its worst kept election promise - to take GST off fresh and frozen fruit and vegetables - and has also revealed it will increase Working for Families for about 160,000 families.

The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week.

Co-hosts Australia beat France 7-6 in a dramatic penalty shootout to reach the last four of the FIFA World Cup for the first time.

By Anusha Bradley: After leaving the Jehovah’s Witnesses, Brad Miller and Cassie Dean were cut off from almost everyone they’d ever known.

ACT's MPs aren't nearly so well known as its leader David Seymour. Who are they? And what would they do with the power polls predict they will have? Anneke Smith reports.

Principal Ross Preece says a cell phone ban is working at Ashburton College - but should not be forced on every school.

TAHI presenter and hip hop fan So'omalo Iteni Schwalger picks his favourites from a strong local line-up. Video

An Auckland principal is sick of education policy being used for "clickbait" in the lead-up to elections. Audio

About 900 businesses will be required to report their gender pay gap, in a bid to increase equity in the workplace, and increase transparency for workers. Audio

Nelson City Council has given the go-ahead to progress changes that will enable greater housing intensification in the city.

A round-up of news in brief from around the region.

NZ's district courts are still feeling the lingering effects of Covid-19, as the justice system clogs with cases - More than 140,000 court appearances have been delayed since March 2020.

Almost 10 years have passed since NZ legalised same-sex unions and yet many Chinese in the rainbow communities are struggling to accept themselves for who they are.