There 75 new cases of COVID-19 in the community today, all but one of them in Auckland. Video / Mark Mitchell / Michael Craig / Mike Scott

01 September 2021. The checkpoints have returned to Mercer along State Highway 1 south of Auckland, so far without the queues and delays of the past. Video / Michael Craig / Mike Scott

Two people are dead and two others injured after the car struck a power pole on Henderson Valley Road. Video / NZ Herald

People must still remain within their household bubble except for work or school.

There were 49 new cases of COVID-19 in the community today, all of them in Auckland. Video / Mark Mitchell / Brett Phibbs / Getty

Residents are being evacuated in parts of West Auckland as wild weather causes extensive flooding in some parts of the city. Video / NZ Herald / Eloise Maingay / Dean Purcell

Ngā Whare Waatea Marae essential services manager, Puhihuia Wade and Hurimoana Dennis, Te Puea Memorial Marae discuss the foodbank and Māori food network. Video / Michael Craig

A severe thunderstorm watch in place for the upper North Island this afternoon has not failed to disappoint Aucklanders. Video / Ella Wilks / Michelle Robson

83 new community cases of Covid-19 were reported today, bringing the total number of cases in the community to 511. Video / NZ Herald

An additional 82 community cases of Covid-19 were reported in New Zealand on August 28. Video / NZ Herald

It was less Point Break and more point escape for a rule-breaking surfer this morning.

A daily wrap of all the main developments in the Covid-19 Delta outbreak as New Zealand is plunged into lockdown for the fifth time. Video / Mark Mitchell / Brett Phibbs

The All Blacks have agreed to put a new name on the front of their jerseys from 2022. Video / NZ Herald

Let us test: Saliva testing provider's plea to Ministry of Health. Video / Michael Craig

A daily wrap of all the main developments in the Covid-19 Delta outbreak as New Zealand is plunged into lockdown for the fifth time. Video / Mark Mitchell / Brett Phibbs

Churchgoers affected in the country's biggest Covid cluster are being encouraged to "keep the faith" as they continue to be urged to get tested. Video / Brett Phibbs

Ashley Bloomfield says a possible link from a case in the Mangere church subcluster to the traveller in the Crowne Plaza has been identified. Video / Mark Mitchell

Whaiora Patrick, 26, has severe postnatal depression yet maternal mental health authorities say she is not critical enough to qualify for funded care. Video / Andrew Warner

600 people have already been swabbed at the Ōtara testing station today, but that’s a quiet day for the centre. Video / Miriam Burrell

Police have launched a homicide investigation after the death of a person in Panmure, Auckland, on Monday night. Video / NZ Herald

A daily wrap of all the main developments in the Covid-19 Delta outbreak as New Zealand is plunged into lockdown for the fifth time. Video / NZ Herald

There are 35 new cases of Covid-19 in the New Zealand community to confirm today. Of these 33 are in Auckland and two are in Wellington. Video / NZ Herald

A man in his 70s was shot and died at the scene. Police have now launched a homicide investigation. Video / NZ Herald

A daily wrap of all the main developments in the Covid-19 Delta outbreak as New Zealand is plunged into lockdown for the fifth time. Video / NZ Herald.

NRHCC Covid vaccination programme director Matt Hannant at Auckland’s first drive-thru vaccination event. Video / Dean Purcell

Large police presence at Massey home after petrol station robbery. Video / Dean Purcell

A daily wrap of all the main developments in the Covid-19 Delta outbreak as New Zealand is plunged into lockdown for the fifth time. Video / NZ Herald

A daily wrap of all the main developments in the Covid-19 Delta outbreak as New Zealand is plunged into lockdown for the fifth time. Video / NZ Herald

People at the Auckland event last Friday came from around the country.

Hundreds attended corporate awards event held at Spark Arena last week.