Katie Todd

Five months since it became mandatory to reserve a space in managed isolation, the booking system is getting about 100 formal complaints every week.

MIQ management is now considering a wait-list for… Audio

The America's Cup is safely secured in Team New Zealand's hands, and now there's mounting pressure for the event itself, to stay put in New Zealand waters.

But Team New Zealand's boss Grant Dalton… Video, Audio

RNZ reporter Katie Todd is on board the America's Cup media boat and joins Lisa Owen with the latest. Audio

Waitemata Harbour, Auckland waterfront eateries, hotels and public transport are teeming with fans in their tens of thousands for the last stages of the America's Cup. Boaties, hospitality operators… Audio

New Zealand crew working on ships overseas want the government to give them unrestricted access to managed isolation.

They say they're getting stranded unfairly because MIQ hotels don't have rooms… Audio

The government has been quietly investigating if returning New Zealanders and border workers could use a phone app that can detect Covid-19 before symptoms set in.

Made in Auckland and dubbed 'the… Audio

'Close-plus', 'close', 'casual-plus' and 'casual' - the ever-widening net of contact categories in Auckland's Covid-19 response is stirring up confusion.

As officials try to contain Auckland's… Audio

Hundreds of Aucklanders have turned out to Covid-19 testing centres across the city - with more demand than anticipated at one in Ōtara town centre.

That station is a short drive from two new… Audio

Testing stations are expecting another rush today after a casual plus contact of the latest Covid-19 case tested positive for the virus.

Staff and students at Papatoetoe High School are being asked… Audio

Exhausted Covid-19 testers in South Auckland are bracing for a big surge today as more people turn up to be tested.

Staff and students at Papatoetoe High School are being asked to get tested again… Audio

Masks are now compulsory on all public transport. 3

After months of urging from public health experts, the government has now decided that mandatory mask wearing on buses, trains and planes will help… Audio

Students are returning to class today at Papatoetoe High School, following last week's Covid-19 scare.

Three students tested positive for Covid-19 last week and following a testing blitz, the… Audio

A "wealthy, influential businessman" who took opportunities with three young men who came to him for help.

That's how a man on trial has been described to the jury at the High Court at Auckland… Audio

Plans are coming together for thousands of border workers to be immunised for Covid-19 in the next three weeks.

Trucks full of syringes will be heading to the Jet Park MIQ hotel from Saturday, but… Audio

People coming back to New Zealand who are dying, need specialist healthcare or want to be with a terminally ill relative, are shocked and upset their applications are being assessed by people who… Audio

A woman seeking a fee waiver for managed isolation says it is upsetting officials who requested to see her father's personal medical records, aren't medically qualified.

People who are dying, need… Audio

New Zealanders wanting to return home from overseas will likely have to wait months if they haven't already booked managed isolation.

All 4500 spaces in the country's border hotels are now booked… Audio

The government's one o'clock briefing will be required viewing for event organisers across the north island this afternoon as Covid-19 looms over anniversary weekend festivities.

Thousands of people… Audio

Pressure is mounting on the government to release $24 million earmarked for the tourism town of Franz Josef.

Six months since approving a project to give the town flood protection, the mayor is… Audio

Northlanders are turning out in their thousands to be tested for Covid-19, after a woman in the region tested positive for the virus at the weekend.

Testing stations are open today from Auckland to… Audio