The Spinoff
The Salvation Army has issued its second Covid-19 monitoring report, urging the government to take action. A month ago, The Salvation Army began monitoring the effects of Covid-19 on vulnerable New Zealanders. Today, the organisation has come to the conclusion that an emerging "Covid-19 underclas
NZCTU
The Council of Trade Unions welcomes the government’s announcement to extend the leave subsidy as part of the package to support working people through the consequences of the COVID-19 virus. However, the CTU believes more can be done to support working people. CTU President, Richard Wagstaff is pleased that the ‘at-risk’ subsidy has been provided.... Read more »
Newsroom
How is Covid-19 spreading within the country? Newsroom is collating information as it's available to paint a picture of what's happening.
Stuff
A survey of tourism businesses shows they plan to lay off almost half their employees.
Newshub
Scott Morrison discussed the idea on Thursday.
Māori Television
An elderly man in his 60s becomes the 10th death from the Rosewood Rest home cluster in Christchurch. That now brings our national death toll today to 17....
RNZ
Analysis - The Covid-19 epidemic is doing strange things to the political landscape. What is the "new normal" going to look like and how will it affect the election?
Newshub
Here's the latest information.
Newsroom
The traditional NZ skiing season is under threat as resorts face a dramatic fall in numbers with a pared down choice of trails and lifts. Jenny Ainge talks to three South Island managers who need Level 1, and soon.
RNZ
Hundreds of welfare packs have been distributed in one of the Wellington region's most vulnerable suburbs during the Covid-19 lockdown.
RNZ
Supermarkets are ending the 10 percent bonus pay provided to staff - causing anger among workers who say they are feeling crushed by the decision.
RNZ
Across the country hospitality businesses are making plans and getting prepared to reopen under alert level 3 on Tuesday.
Newsroom
Government policy advisers suggested suspending official information law - only for a watchdog to intervene.
Stuff
The Cook Islands rely on tourism to stay afloat. But if they re-open their border, Covid-19 could quickly ravage the population.
1 NEWS
The Covid-19 pandemic has already seen a rise in online fraud.
Post Courier
Countries’ economies faced with the pressure of Covid-19 are further reeling as commodities like cocoa and coffee are also hit, affecting all involved, including small farmers.
Newshub
New Zealand loves to compare itself to others on a per capita basis. But is that a fair way to judge our COVID-19 response?
RNZ
There will be an increased police presence around the country, including checkpoints along routes to popular holiday destinations. Follow RNZ's blog for the latest.
RNZ
A New Zealand scientist has created the compound which is now a front runner as a treatment option for Covid-19.
Stuff
Visualisations of cellphone location data show the dramatic drop-off of people in New Zealand's main centres during the coronavirus lockdown.
1 NEWS
The latest Colamr Brunton poll shows more Kiwis are likely to shop locally and holiday in New Zealand.
RNZ
The visualisations down to suburb level show most people are "behaving themselves" and staying home, data analysts say.
Newsroom
More than 100 jobs go in tourist centre Queenstown as part of Ngāi Tahu's 300 layoffs as it suspends its tourism businesses. Paul Taylor reports
NZCTU
The Government’s leave subsidy for working people who have high vulnerability to COVID or share a bubble with vulnerable people must be extended and improved by meeting three simple tests to succeed says the New Zealand Council of Trade Unions. CTU President Richard Wagstaff outline these criteria. “Firstly, the Government’s scheme to protect at risk... Read more »
Stuff
Comparing New Zealand to Australia is our national sport - even on pandemic response.
