Lockdown restrictions put in place by the Government in March to try and stop the spread of Covid-19 have eased from Level 4.
The true toll is believed to be much higher, because of inadequate testing, differences in counting the dead and efforts by some governments to conceal the extent of their outbreaks.
Wilson Longhurst lined up at an Auckland drive through early this morning.
Economist Cameron Bagrie told Q+A "this thing is far from over".
Tthe construction industry roars back into life and Kiwis line up for their takeaways fix.
The panel discuss whether Mr Bridges is doing a good job as Opposition leader during the coronavirus crisis.
However, Dr Kiki Maoate praised the "fantastic response" from the community so far.
The microbiologist said we must "hold our nerve".
Police say the man drove approximately 230km on a round trip in Canterbury.
One golfer on the Remuera course today said they felt "pretty privileged".
"I'm relying on the public to help us," the Prime Minister said as restrictions slightly eased today.
More vehicles are on the road today as people begin heading back to work.
The Level 4 lockdown has led to many people delaying treatment and check-ups.
C1's manager says many customers this morning are "relieved" and can see an end to lockdown.
A number of cell phone towers have been vandalised recently, apparently by people motivated by 5G conspiracy theories.
The 99-year-old war veteran raised funds the UK's national health service by walking laps of his garden.
An Eat Well for Less host says tight budgets have forced many Kiwis to stop seeing shopping for food as a luxury.
Police had to usher some surfers out of the water during Level 4.
The cop was found not guilty at trial, but has been stood down.
Auckland Business Chamber's Michael Barnett told the Covid-19 Select Committee some businesses are being hit with breach notices and rent increases.
The arts scene has been devastated by the coronavirus lockdown.
The attack took place yesterday morning.
There were up to 40 cars waiting at the drive-thru for Auckland's Quay Street KFC and McDoanld's this afternoon.
Tune in as the Prime Minister speaks from Wellington.
There are nine people in hospitals throughout the country with the virus, including one person in intensive care.
BNZ is at present having "honest conversations" with businesses that may have been struggling prior to lockdown.
The country's roads are filling up again, café queues are getting longer, and surfers are back in the water.
The Director-General of Health was one of many New Zealanders enjoying a familiar ritual today.
Interislander employee Jacob Blaikie spotted the whale swimming around Aotea Quay at 7:30am.
Jacinda Ardern said the country was in the "next phase of the battle".
The Opposition leader today brushed aside questions about his leadership.
The Deputy Prime Minister showed off his custom wit on the Today show this morning.
Several people were "desperate" to get out to fish on Doubtless Bay, one of the most prime fishing spots in the country.
Mr Peters says he has long warned of the "pitfalls of globalism".
Some of the stolen vehicles have been advertised for sale online at very low prices.
A 26-year-old man who was spearing fish at Sharks Tooth Point.
“Many of them simply will not survive,” the Glenfield Mall owner says of her tenants.
He's worn his heart on his sleeve for nearly 30 years in the commentary box.
Today’s reunions are sure to be remembered for years to come.
The ACT leader wanted all MPs' pay to be cut by 20 per cent for six months amid the Covid-19 crisis.
Eighty per cent of the callouts were battery-related.
With 10 per cent of cafes struggling under lockdown, some may never open their doors again.
Rotorua bar operator Reg Hennessy told MPs today Government needed to step in.
However, many are still taking heavy losses with a bleak economic outlook.
Dr Clark was seen repeatedly moving boxes between the two properties during the Alert Level 4 lockdown.
House prices have been tipped to fall by up to 10 per cent, meaning good news for first home buyers.
"Looking the goods in my old racing costume," Candice captioned her Instagram pic.
Laura Daniel takes a look at the conundrum, and solutions for those facing it.
Nearly two in three renters said they are worried or scared for their financial future.
Those who saw Dale Watene or a blue 1995 Isuzu between April 15 and 18 are urged to contact police.
Christchurch institutions Hello Sunday and Fifth Street are among those with re-jigged menus and lower prices.