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Samoa issues public health notice as NZ enters fifth Covid wave
With close ties to New Zealand, Samoa is urging its public to get a Covid booster.

Pioneering drinks business strikes trouble, makes arrangement with creditors
List of secured creditors released with deed names those claiming money including IRD.

Where did all the toilet paper go? The truth about panic buying
People tend to panic buy in times of crisis, often leading to big shortages.

Rise in Covid-19 cases as Kiwis fail to get booster
Wastewater testing and the number of hospitalisations suggest the virus is prevalent.

Landmark case claims AstraZeneca jab was 'defective'
Statements about the vaccine's efficacy were 'vastly overstated', the test case claims.

'Brand Siouxsie' - Auckland uni managers grew uneasy with Dr's 'celebrity' status
Wiles was called 'Brand Siouxsie' by university staff because of her high-profile role.

Permanent bar, $14k fine for ex-real estate agent who forged valuation
'No agent can employ or engage him in connection with real estate agency work.'

Siouxsie Wiles case: Auckland University voices concerns about media coverage after campus incident
The university's lawyers say media coverage may be 're-triggering' abuse against Wiles.

'My lungs collapsed... I thought I was going to die': Mum's horror health ordeal
'I couldn't get off the bed - I was [spending] 16 to 18 hours in bed. I can barely walk.'

Winston Peters suggests quick Government formation after special votes counted
The final and full election result is due to be released on Friday afternoon.

Scientists offer a new explanation for long Covid
New York Times: Virus remnants in the gut could be to blame, researchers say.

NZ First looks to bring Nats to table for quick deal, will ask for 2nd Covid inquiry
NZ First knows it needs to deliver for its anti-Covid response constituency.

The mystery around Covid fatigue
New York Times: What we’re learning about the debilitating symptom and how to manage it.

‘The elites can’t touch me’: How Zanzibar became a Covid sceptics’ paradise
Times: As the pandemic took hold, hundreds of Westerners fled to east Africa.

‘Treat flu like Covid’: Experts want new strategy for pandemic’s next phase
NZ should treat other serious respiratory infections like Covid-19, leading experts say.

Watch: How new 12-level hotel at Ellerslie was built
From Monday this week, Safari began operating the hotel under its franchise arrangement.

Pop-up Globe revived, seeking funds to repay some of $1m owed
The revival has riled some, who ask how it could carry on while in liquidation.

Nobel in medicine goes to scientists whose work enabled creation of mRNA vaccines
The award was given to Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman.

Labour needed Chris Hipkins to be firing as voting starts - Covid-19 had other ideas
OPINION: Hipkins' Covid-imposed campaign pause gives even more of an advantage to Luxon.

Editorial: Hipkins chips away away at late election opening
OPINION: The Labour leader has shown fight in the latest debate but will it be enough?

‘Culture of fear’: Dyson and the fight over working from home
Financial Times: Six weeks into the UK's first Covid lockdown, Dyson's campus 'reopened'.