She escaped on Saturday night. Keep Reading

The Australian state of Victoria has recorded another 74 coronavirus cases overnight and has frozen rent payments for some public housing tenants. Keep Reading

"Australia wants to move as a country rather than state-by-state," Ms Ardern said. Keep Reading

Pubs, restaurants, hairdressers and other businesses are open for the first time in months. Keep Reading

She escaped on Saturday night. Keep Reading

The world saw a record 24-hour increase in the number of coronavirus cases Saturday — 212,326, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported. The United States, Brazil and India led with the largest increases, the WHO daily report said. The previous record reported by the WHO was 189,077 on June 28. Deaths continue to be about 5,000 a day. In the U.S., the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported an increase Saturday of 52,492 cases for a total of 2,785,023. Deaths rose by almost 750 to 129,397. The U.S. Keep Reading

The State Services Minister says the government will do everything it can to track down who is responsible for a massive privacy breach relating to New Zealand's active Covid cases. Keep Reading

Grim milestone comes as WHO urges countries hit by serious outbreaks to 'wake up' to ground reality and 'take control'. Keep Reading

There are no new cases of Covid-19 in the country today, and one of the 18 active cases remains in hospital. Keep Reading

Cafes and bars are struggling to find skilled Kiwis amid border closures - and it could be devastating for the industry. Keep Reading

RNZ has seen a document that includes the full names, addresses, age and the names of the hotel and one hospital the 18 have been quaranting in. Keep Reading

A surge in infections has placed Australia's relative success story at a "critical stage", experts say. Keep Reading

Foreigners can now apply for help to meet basic needs, but some say it's not enough. Keep Reading

A full list of countries for which quarantine will not apply to people arriving back in England has been published. Keep Reading

A paper released today has highlighted the negative economic and social impacts border closures are having on New Zealand. Keep Reading

Unprecedented travel deals may have pulled in the punters over the long weekend but iconic venues may disappear if business doesn't pick up, operators say. Keep Reading

Victoria's coronavirus case count rises to 2,368, with 442 active cases in the state after another rise in infections. Follow live. Keep Reading

NZ may have the pandemic under control but for Kiwis who've chosen to live abroad, life still has to carry on despite rising Covid-19 numbers. Keep Reading

Some people are being refused testing at Auckland Covid community testing centres, even if Healthline has told them to get one. Keep Reading

From the US to the UK, Dr Clark's resignation has made headlines. Keep Reading

The education minister has warned early learning centres to toe the line, following allegations some are siphoning off funding intended for teachers' pay-packets. Keep Reading

Hipkins says he "likes a good challenge" and will give the role his all. Keep Reading

Power Play - Both he and Ardern have come to the conclusion he's become too much of "distraction", and there's nowhere for a minister to go after that, Jane Patterson writes. Keep Reading

The government will next week look at the reinstatement of compassionate leave for those in managed isolation. Watch the latest briefing from Minister Megan Woods and Air Commodore Digby Webb here. Keep Reading

It was halted after two women travelled to Wellington and later tested positive for Covid-19. Keep Reading