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Focus Live: Major health report recommends significant overhaul of NZ's DHB system

A "once-in-a-generation" report into New Zealand's health sector has recommended a significant overhaul of the country's district health board system and the creation of new health agencies.

Call to rename 'offensive' Aussie cheese brand

There is a push to rename Coon cheese because of the offence it causes.

Influencer caught in 'terrifying' explicit photo hack

The surfer slammed Instagram for allowing hackers to take over and post explicit content.

Harry and Meghan postpone launch of charitable foundation

The couple are said to be directing their efforts elsewhere for 2020.

Some Covid-19 survivors never get sense of smell back

Before Covid 19, anosmia – the medical term for a loss of smell - was relatively rare.

'I couldn't imagine missing the first few days of his life': The lockdown trials of mums and midwives

The Reids faced an anxious choice going into lockdown - give birth at home or in hospital.

Surprising way woman achieved 'insane' booty transformation

This personal trainer's secret to a shredded physique isn't cutting calories.

How to lose lockdown kilos without dieting

Here's how to get your health and fitness under control without drastic dieting.

Inside the mind of an aerial silks circus performer

Performing with aerial silks can be calming, but also stressful.

The four types of 'lockdown skin' and how to fix them

The lockdown lifestyle has created a whole new set of issues for our skin.

Supermarket shelves spark racism debate

Many are arguing the image sums up the everyday racism that exists towards black people.

CrossFit CEO resigns after backlash over 'Floyd-19' tweet

The CrossFit saga has taken yet another dramatic turn.

Watch: Parody video of PM's Covid-free dance goes viral

Hilarious video "leaked" after PM said she did a dance when receiving zero cases news.

Prince Philip turns 99 at Windsor Castle amid Covid-19 pandemic

But there certainly won't be a fuss made over the milestone.

Focus Live: New Zealand is Covid free for the 18th day in a row

From today, people in managed self-isolation and quarantine won't be able to apply for exemptions to attend funerals and tangi.

'I want him to go back to the office': Wife's angst as husband works from home

'The problem is, I've become increasingly tense as he reclaims the house.'

'You slept for a month': Meet NZ's last Covid-19 hospital patient

Lilian Su'a is lucky to be alive after she and her husband caught Covid-19

Focus Live: New Zealand will move to alert level 1 tonight

New Zealand will move to alert level 1 - and a return to mostly normal lives - from midnight tonight. The announcement comes just two hours after health officials confirmed that the country now has no active Covid-19 cases.