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Pasifika affected by the Covid-19 outbreak face hurdles to self-isolate effectively; New Covid-19 cases recorded in Guam, and more.

The Broadcasting Standards Authority has not upheld a complaint about a 95bFM promo including a string of swear words it has used for 25 years.

Principals said devices made a big difference for home learning and the government should subsidise or provide computers for children whose families could not afford them.

A baby under one year of age has been infected in the Delta outbreak, Director-General of Health Ashley Bloomfield has revealed to the Health Select Committee.

A Pacific health and social service provider in Auckland fears the city's fifth lockdown will push families back into hardship.

Explainer - A new Covid-19 case in the community has prompted a nationwide lockdown. RNZ explains what is involved in the different alert levels.

After the two previous lockdowns, South Auckland leaders say not having a community outbreak located in the region is a small relief.

Opinion - No governing body is going to out themselves and correct the way our children are treated and it's up to us to drive change, writes Hamish Bidwell.

There are fears two Auckland events could be Covid super spreaders, with close to 2000 people having come into contact with a case in just one night.

The pastor of a church linked to the Delta variant outbreak says people come from all over Auckland to attend its Sunday services.

The government is making it mandatory for people to wear masks while they are visiting essential services, including supermarkets and petrol stations. Watch the latest briefing here.

The death toll from a powerful 7.2 magnitude earthquake in Haiti has risen to 1297 as neighbouring countries rush to send aid and rescuers search for survivors buried beneath the rubble before a… Audio

Analysis - China is bucking a global move towards "living with the virus" by doubling down on a "zero tolerance" approach that may see it remain isolated with closed borders well into 2023.

Judith Collins' Aotearoa debate set in motion a wave of hurt. Te Aniwa Hurihanganui reports on the harm done when debate spirals into racism.

Transpower says power supply this morning remains tight but it is hopeful it will not need to ask lines companies to again reduce their load. Audio

First Person - Mariner Fagaiava-Muller led RNZ's coverage of the Dawn Raids formal government apology. As he writes, he'd be grieving for a terrorised generation of his own people.

A survivor of abuse in a faith-based institution is calling for the Catholic church to take care of survivors who come forward to talk about their experience.

From today those over 55 will be able to book themselves in for the Covid-19 vaccine, five days ahead of schedule. Audio

Can chess clubs, barbecues and cultural dance save youth from gangs? A bunch of South Aucklanders think so, as Justin Latif reports.

With all eyes on Tokyo 2020, the Asia Media Centre takes a look at a rowing club at the bottom of the world and how its connections to Japan led to young Kiwi rowers racing at the Olympic venue months…