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Local Focus: The pen is mightier than the hammer

Construction slow due to Covid-19 red tape. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Coronavirus worries: 'I don't want to see people anymore'

We are masters at adapting. But there comes a time when we need to "turn that off".

Local Focus: Taupō tourism campaign goes local

The 'Love This Place' campaign hopes to save local business. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Focus: Toni Street on life in lockdown

Toni Street opens up to Juliette Sivertsen on how the lockdown has affected her day to day life.

Local Focus: Music scene hits ‘a brick wall’

Gigging musicians adapt in quarantine. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Focus: Graham Loh of Forest & Bird talking about the tītī colony on the Otago Peninsula.

Graham Loh of Forest & Bird talking about the tītī colony on the Otago Peninsula. Video / supplied

Local Focus: Eat Local app taking on Uber Eats for regional hospitality

Takeaways deliveries from a Kiwi-owned company. Made with funding by NZ On Air.

Local Focus: Level 3 opening ‘our busiest day ever’

Good news for some as businesses begin to re-open. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Local Focus: Beaches popular level 3 destination

Surfies, kids and parents all glad to be at the beach again. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Focus: Counties Manukau West Area Commander Matt Srhoj talks about the Jucy heist

Counties Manukau West Area Commander Matt Srhoj talks about the Jucy car thefts. Video / Dean Purcell / Brett Phibbs

Focus: Fast food queues - How long are you willing to wait for that Big Mac or quarter pack?

It's been almost 5 weeks, what's two more hours? Crazy queues at McDonald's and KFC restaurants snake out onto the road as they wait to get served on the first day of opening after lockdown. Video / Brett Phibbs / Jordan Perry

Local Focus: Sikh charity speads south from Takanini to Tauranga

12 tonnes of food each day donated to people in need. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Focus: Rod Emmerson’s Colouring-in Club

Draw like a pro - a few tips from the man himself.

Focus: Inside New Zealand's final days in lockdown

New Zealand’s final days in lockdown saw an Anzac Day unlike any other, cautious optimism from leaders that we have eliminated the virus, and backlash from the opposition. Video / Chris Tarpey / Mark Mitchell / Kasun Rubasinghe 

Focus: Traffic returns as Kiwis head to work

Motorists have returned to Auckland's Southern Motorway as 400,000 New Zealanders return to work after a month of level 4 restrictions. Video / Will Trafford

Focus: Jucy Rentals chief executive Tim Alpe about the theft of their rentals

Focus: Jucy Rentals chief executive Tim Alpe about the theft of their rentals, believed to be up to 60-80 vehicles stolen. Video / Brett Phibbs

Focus: Go with Tourism director Matt Stenton on retaining hospitality and tourism talent

Go with Tourism director Matt Stenton on retaining hospitality and tourism talent

Local Focus: Shrink wrap solution gives builders a head start at Level 3

Local construction firms ready to follow new guidelines. Made with funding from NZ On Air.