'Brian Tamaki has been arrested': Police Minister sent text after anti-lockdown protest
Poto Williams received emails and a text from police with updates on Tamaki's arrests.
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Hipkins said he hoped the AstraZeneca batch would ensure more people got a vaccination.
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Mother-of-two fights for a refund on flights because girls are too young for vaccinations.
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"As an employer, it's one of the toughest things, letting a staff member go."
Paid special leave for vax refusers not being abused, watchdog says
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Poll reveals public's view on vaccine mandates
It comes as mandates kick in this week for health and education workers.
Teaching staff farewelled ahead of vaccine mandate deadline
Teachers not getting Covid jab 'doesn't change who they are as a person', principal says.
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Contact tracing for the two cases is under way.
Record 207 new Covid cases, one death - virus spreads south in North Island, 12 police officers isolating
New cases in Rotorua and the Tararua district were confirmed this morning.
Twelve police staff came into contact with Rotorua Covid cases
The staff are all self-isolating and have been tested.
World-first study: Why do Kiwis fall down the rabbit hole?
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Watch: 'Spectacular' Covid video wows experts
A video animation has shown in striking simplicity how the mRNA vaccine works.
Vaccine mandate deadline for teachers and school looms
Tomorrow the last day for educators to receive at least one vax to keep classroom jobs.
Singapore's warning to Australia as cases soar
Singapore is recording three times the numbers of Covid cases as Australia at the moment.
Kerre McIvor: Crazy conspiracists drown out voices of reason in protests
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Christchurch protests: William Wallace, 'freedom', and MAGA
Despite the rain, hundreds in Chch voiced their opposition to Covid restrictions and jabs.
175 community Covid cases today, in Auckland, Waikato, Northland and Taupō
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Local Focus: Māmā, pēpi, whānau and vaccine
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'Probably inevitable': Nation to lock down the unvaxxed as Europe cases surge
Covid cases are skyrocketing in Europe, leaving nations to make some tough choices.
'Back at the epicentre of the pandemic': WHO's Western Europe warning
The WHO says coronavirus deaths rose by 10 per cent in Europe in the past week.
Corrections puts 152 unvaccinated prison staff on 'special leave'
Corrections says placing about 150 staff on leave has not affected its operations.
Editorial: Travel revving up for take-off
OPINION: The future of travel is still uncertain, but many are ready for take-off ASAP.
Vaccine mandates cause 'harm and division', public health expert claims
As vaccine mandates come into force next week, one expert warns of potential pitfalls.
Covid spreads to Taupō, search for links to known cases
100 cases a day in Auckland and regional outbreaks, so when will NZ get the green lights?
The 90% Project: Sky Tower becomes blue beacon for vaccination
Messages of encouragement are being shown on the side of the Sky Tower.
Simon Wilson: Pandemic, protest, nurses and nutters
What should we do when ordinary people get sucked into an extremist world?
Warehouse confirms vax mandate as sales tumble in first quarter
Online sales the bright spot for The Warehouse.
Got ya Dot campaign: Younger kids next in line for vaccination
A total of 2024 Māori were dotted across the weekend at the various Got ya Dot sites.
Police assessing roles covered by Covid-19 vaccine mandate
Affected police officers will have to have one dose by the end of this month.