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40% increase: Covid drives home-schooling surge

Having children out of school during lockdowns let undecided parents trial home learning.

Tongan port being checked for arrival of supplies

Shipping channels and wharves at the main port assessed before supply drop.

'We can't wait': Kiwi journo Charlotte Bellis pregnant in Kabul, hopes to return to NZ

Bellis resigned from her role at Al Jazeera in Afghanistan last month.

Transitional housing motels in lockdown after Covid outbreak

Three positive Covid cases are staying in Rotorua emergency housing motels.

Which wedding dress will Jacinda Ardern say yes to?

Here are five wedding dress styles the PM could walk down the aisle in.

Gary Taylor: Five environmental changes in 2022

OPINON: 'These are the biggest changes in environmental management in decades.'

Claire Trevett: PM's warning to NZ - prepare for the Omicron winter

OPINION: PM's Omicron warning will not alarm Aucklanders, but rest of NZ has to catch up.

'Heinous, sick, twisted': Family harm reports rise, violence 'more blatant'

The number of callouts have increased over the past five years.

Damien Venuto: 'Team of 5m' and 'be kind' - the catchphrases have gone stale

The pandemic has changed the audience. But the messaging has stayed the same.

$18.7m cigarette smuggling case: Businesswoman jailed, millions in assets forfeited

More than 19 million smokes were unlawfully shipped from China over four years.

'Bank of mum and dad' caught by tax trap: National MP decries brightline catch

'It has hit many Kiwis who aren't speculators' - MP Andrew Bayly.

Father fronts: How a voucher-less family gatecrashed MIQ

Customs, MIQ rep at odds in airport stand-off.

Novak Djokovic set to sue Australian govt for A$6 million over 'ill treatment'

The estimated figure would include prize money had he won this year's tournament.

Sir Ian Taylor: How can we start fixing the MIQ mess?

Sir Ian Taylor wants to see a clear path to the border opening safely.

Hollywood hookup US giant Autodesk buys NZ startup

Tech editor Chris Keall digs into the details of the deal.

'Move to red now': Expert urges Govt to make pre-emptive Omicron strike

The pressure is coming from one place - but it is not being addressed by the Govt.