It's fearing for its survival after tourist numbers plummeted with the onset of the global pandemic.
The comedian would rather frontline workers be honoured than celebrities.
The advice now says people should isolate if they have a new continuous cough, fever or anosmia.
The high-profile group helped mark Mental Health Awareness Week.
The New Zealand director is joined by the likes of Meryl Streep and the Hemsworth brothers.
Calls for an independent inquiry into Covid-19 grow at the World Health Assembly and support for Labour surges in a new political poll.
Parker said he's still hopeful of a rematch with the lessons he's learned.
1 NEWS Europe correspondent Daniel Faitaua was outside the gates this morning. But the annual crowd was gone.
The sprinting great and his long-time girlfriend, Kasi Bennett, have welcomed their first child.
National slumped 12.7 percentage points, and Labour could govern alone.
But both both countries have fared well compared with other parts of the developed world, Paul Bloxham says.
The Auckland microbiologist gave her tips for Kiwis to limit spread of the virus at Alert Level 2.
A year on, Stephen McPherson's family are speaking out in a bid to stop others from driving intoxicated.
In another blow for the region, about 700 cases are in areas of Fiji hardest hit by Tropical Cyclone Harold.
Many have reunited with family and friends they hadn’t seen for over two months.
Bao Chang Wang, known as Ricky Wang, went missing in 2017.
Mes injured her patella cartilage during the Nations Cup in January and had surgery on it last month.
The rumour began when an anonymous Twitter account shared an unsubstantiated encounter with a police officer.
The Otago Nuggets haven't featured in the NZNBL since 2014.
The tourist mecca has been slammed by the industry's shutdown.
"These are critical issues for our nation and deserve scrutiny," Mr Bridges said.
Rose Greaves says she was targeted because she is "proudly Māori".
The Government says it is giving "active consideration" to such an idea.
Hairquip's Candice Hernandez says she's "devastated" their store was targeted just as they opened again.
Emergency services are attending.
Census data shows a high proportion of Māori and Pasifika living in damp and mouldy dwellings.
Milner-Skudder shocked Hurricanes fans with last week's announcement.
The Director-General of Health provided the update at his daily news conference in Wellington.
Dr Ashley Bloomfield says wearing a mask might lessen physical distancing requirements.
The man took to the water from is boat to cut the baby whale free.
Ten firearms, around $400,000 in cash, cannabis and methamphetamine were also seized.
Paymark data shows a 61 per cent surge in spending on hair and beauty compared with last year.
Earlier today the PM was also asked to describe herself in one word.
She was airlifted to hospital in a critical condition, but later died.
Dale Watene was last seen on April 16. Police say they hold "grave concerns".
Dr Ashley Bloomfield says "elimination is a sustained game”, with the PM set to give Level 1 details on Wednesday.
Raymond Coombs filmed himself coughing and sneezing on shoppers at a supermarket.
Staff earning more than $100,000 have been asked to take a voluntary pay cut.
Police say dogs are never used lightly, but advocates say the trauma exacerbates an already delicate situation.
The pair set off on May 9 and haven't returned.
The Deputy Prime Minister now claims he knows who the person who leaked the documents is.
"The number of victims is nothing for New Zealand to be proud of."
Tourism is Rotorua's largest employer and is conveniently just down the road from the country's largest population base, Auckland.
Some of the country's Crown Research Institutes have become increasingly reliant on air travel in recent years.
It took two days before a broken wastewater pipe was repaired after a tree fell on it.
Spending on motels, clothing and restaurants are down seven per cent.
James Evans' can punt almost 70m but it's now about hang time as much as distance.
Barrett could even play for Taranaki later in the 2020 season.
WorkSafe hopes innovation businesses are using amid the pandemic will translate to innovation being applied to traditional health and safety.
Police say when officers advanced on a vehicle near Waitara, the man aimed a gun at them.
"Modelling suggests around 60 per cent of the population need to use the app for it to be successful," Dr Michelle Dickinson says.
The app has been called a "digital diary" to aid contact tracing efforts.
Auckland has only seen a third of its usual travellers.
Despite his slight build, the Director-General of Health played in the forwards.
