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'They're searching all bags': NSW imposes six-pack beer limit for some residents

Residents in a tower block under a strict lockdown are having their deliveries policed.

'You've been warned': How NSW intends to open up despite Delta outbreak

Restrictions will ease once 70 per cent have been jabbed. Here's what that looks like.

Focus: NZ Delta outbreak | Thursday 9th Sep wrap

There are 13 new Covid-19 cases in the community today. Spain is sending 250,000 Covid jabs to New Zealand - enabling this country to keep up record levels of vaccinations. Video / NZ Herald

Full details of NSW’s roadmap to freedom revealed

NSW’s roadmap to freedom has been revealed but only for those fully vaccinated people and those with medical exemptions. Video / NSW Health

Tempers frayed inside Spring Hill Prison as level 3 restrictions remain

No visits, no programmes, extended time in cells at country's only alert level 3 prison.

Covid-19: More locations of interest recorded in Auckland

New locations of interest have been added to the Health Ministry's site this evening.

'Devastating decision': World of Wearable Arts cancelled

Chief executive says they needed to face the reality that the risks are just too high.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt masks up to celebrate Māori Language Week

The Hollywood star was gifted the mask by the Māori Language Commission.

NZ to have vaccine passport by Christmas

Kiwis will soon have access to digital proof that they've received a Covid-19 jab.

Four-month-old baby boy dies from Covid in Fiji

His mother noticed he had a cough, was irritable and then developed a fever.

Four days short: Students outside Auckland fear missing out on bonus NCEA credits

"The students of NZ are desperate," a petition to education authorities says.

The highly vaxxed country under siege from Delta

After a successful vaccine rollout, they were ready to live with Covid - until this.

Grant Robertson questioned over Pasifika who struggled to receive hospital care

Breakfast host Indira Stewart challenges Deputy Prime Minister Grant Robertson over the handling of Tuala Tagaloa Tusani and his partner who struggled to receive hospital care while in MIQ. Video / TVNZ

Patients in same room as Middlemore Covid case test negative

More than 80 patients and 29 staff were potentially exposed.

Level 1 could be just two weeks away

Level 1 will look much different however, with masks and mandatory record keeping.

Great Danes? Denmark declares Covid is 'over'

Danish health minister says 'epidemic under control' - prepares to lift all restrictions.

'Russian roulette' - Auckland DHB under fire over visitor numbers, claims of patient sex in shared room

'It's totally unsafe and unacceptable,' says health and safety rep.

Editorial: Auckland hunkering down to save NZ

Editorial: How assured should we be that our Covid fight relies on Fortress Auckland?