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How you turn an MIQ facility back to a hotel

Hopes are high for a swift return to pre-pandemic normality for the hotel sector, but the slow return of international travellers and an oversupply of rooms may stand in the way.

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Who will be the next mayor of Auckland?

Auckland will have a new mayor after the local elections later this year. The Detail talks to the three frontrunners for the job.

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‘Everything is rising’: New Zealanders make painful sacrifices as living costs skyrocket

Coffee, burgers, haircuts and even cauliflowers are soaring in price as inflation takes hold

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Luxon spies an opportunity

National promises to remove six 'taxes' advanced by Labour, and to stop some of its biggest spending projects and policy reforms, if elected. Tim Murphy reports

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Phil Goff: Time to pay more to fix climate

Auckland Mayor Phil Goff makes the case for his proposed climate action rate - an extra $1.12 a week for median ratepayers over the next 10 years

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New Zealand’s biggest-ever drug bust as half ton of meth seized at Auckland Airport

Police said they intercepted the shipment of 613 kilograms of meth at the airport

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Girls stepping into Dame Val's shoes - literally

As Dame Valerie Adams closes the door on a superlative shot put career, she's gifting her big shoes to a new generation of young women throwers, she tells Suzanne McFadden.

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Omicron's potentially bumpy peak

Auckland's raging epidemic has surprised experts and could flag a different progression for the Omicron outbreak than expected.

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Maximising benefits of Auckland light rail

The Auckland light rail decision has created considerable excitement as well as much expected trepidation by those concerned about the project’s significant costs and potential effects.

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Hugs, Tears as 'Fortress New Zealand' Relaxes Border

New Zealanders stranded overseas by the pandemic returned home to tears and hugs Monday as the country began dismantling some of the world's toughest Covid-related border restrictions. At Auckland airport, relatives carrying signs such as "welcome home my dearest daughter" scooped up loved ones allowed into the country without mandatory…

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'Head in the sand': Govt's virus brinkmanship

As case numbers have skyrocketed, the only thing the Government has done is repeal restrictions, accelerating the pace of the outbreak.

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Sulu's Covid battle goes straight to the heart

Silver Fern Sulu Fitzpatrick opens up about the coronavirus infection that's affected her physically, mentally, emotionally and financially, and stalled her return to lead the champion

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Frustration over Govt's 'misleading' Covid testing figures

Why is the testing system already buckling, well below our 'baseline' capacity?

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Week-long waits for Covid PCR test results will worsen outbreak – epidemiologist

Struggling testing centres closing, 7-day delays on results and rapid antigen tests handed out as a stopgap – businesses and individuals are paying the price for overwhelmed testing regime

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New Zealand reports 2365 COVID-19 cases

Two people with COVID-19 have died in Auckland, but further south in Wellington, anti-vaccine protesters have thrown human excrement on police officers.

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Book of the Week: Weird scenes on K Road

An exhilarating sci-fi-ish novel takes K Rd back to the future.

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Bipartisan approach to mental health off to bad start

The health minister has rejected National’s request for a youth mental health summit, putting the Opposition's plan to treat mental health as a bipartisan issue on the back foot.

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Escaped pet parrots pose ‘real problem’ to native New Zealand birds

Domestic birds are competing for the same food and nest space as natives and can also introduce disease

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Goff to exit after 40 years in NZ politics

Auckland mayor and former NZ opposition leader Phil Goff has announced he won't stand for re-election later this year and will instead retire from politics.

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Last train standing: 'We can’t ride trains that aren’t running'

With KiwiRail's decision to 'pause' the country's last remaining long-distance passenger routes, NZ's plans to reduce transport emissions are deeply compromised.

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Warriors concede NRL home games in doubt

Warriors coach Nathan Brown concedes it could be tough for his team to host matches in Auckland later this NRL season due to New Zealand's self-isolation rules.

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Destination unknown - the light rail saga continues

Auckland's light rail saga continues - is this latest eye-wateringly expensive plan the real deal?

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These are our White Ferns

LockerRoom cricket columnist Kristy Havill gives an insightful rundown of the 15-strong White Ferns named to contest the World Cup on home soil next month.

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Who really wants Auckland's light rail plan?

The Government has selected a system that will take much longer to develop than traditional light rail and will cost nearly twice as much, writes Timothy F. Welch.

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Auckland property owners to be levied up to $3 billion to build light rail

The Government business case says Auckland property-owners can afford to pay an additional $1,000 annual levy or rate towards the 10-year project to build light rail from the airport.

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