Jacinda Ardern under fire for criticising worker for failing to isolate as Auckland enters lockdown

Jacinda Ardern has come under fire after publicly calling out a KFC worker for heading into work instead of self-isolating after coming into contact with Covid-19. The New Zealand prime minister has been praised for her handling of the pandemic, with the island nation suffering few cases, but there are now fears of a new … Read more

Jacinda Ardern says she WON’T be apologising to Auckland Covid-infected KFC worker

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has refused to apologise after calling out the sister of a student infected with coronavirus for going to work at a KFC rather than self-isolating. The woman worked at the fast food chain’s restaurant in Botany Downs in Auckland’s eastern suburbs on February 22 and 23 three days before … Read more

Jacinda Ardern throws Auckland into another week long lockdown after just ONE new case of Covid-19

Jacinda Ardern throws Auckland into another week long lockdown after just ONE new case of Covid-19 By Alana Tindale For Daily Mail Australia Published: 08:48 GMT, 27 February 2021 | Updated: 08:53 GMT, 27 February 2021 Prime Minister of New Zealand Jacinda Ardern has announced Auckland will go into lockdown for one week, after just … Read more

Covid lockdown: Auckland goes into three day shutdown after recording THREE positive tests

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has plunged Auckland into a draconian three-day lockdown after just three new coronavirus cases were recorded amongst the capital’s population of 1.5 million. Officials said the rest of the country will also be placed under stringent restrictions but will avoid another economy-wrecking shutdown after an Auckland mother, father and … Read more

What would happen if they had two? Auckland goes into COVID meltdown after ONE new case

New Zealand‘s largest city has been thrown into chaos after a shop assistant worked at a clothing store while infectious with COVID-19.  The woman in her 20s worked two shifts in the customer-facing role at A-Z Collections on High Street in the Auckland CBD on Sunday and Monday.  She developed symptoms of COVID-19 on Monday, … Read more

The Real Housewives of Auckland will return for a new TV special

The Real Housewives of Auckland will return for a new TV special… but not all of the original cast will be back By J. Peterson For Daily Mail Australia Published: 02:28 GMT, 6 November 2020 | Updated: 02:39 GMT, 6 November 2020 The Real Housewives of Auckland was quietly cancelled after the show’s first season … Read more

Kiwi pop star Benee performs to a sold out crowd of 6,000 in Auckland

Kiwi pop sensation Benee performed the first of two sold out shows in Auckland on Friday. The 20-year-old, whose hit song Supalonley quickly rose up the charts around the world this year, was in her element on stage as she sang to a crowd of 6,000 at the Spark Arena. Aside from performing her viral hit song, … Read more

New Zealand eliminates COVID-19 for the second time as restrictions in Auckland ease

‘We’ve squashed the virus’: New Zealand celebrates as it officially eliminates COVID-19 for the SECOND time and Auckland lowers restrictions from midnight Auckland has gone ten days without any new cases recorded in the community NZ declared they were COVID-free in April before a second wave in August Auckland will ease restrictions to alert level … Read more

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern to lift coronavirus restrictions in Auckland

Jacinda Ardern says New Zealand has ‘beaten coronavirus again’ after second Covid-19 wave is contained New Zealand will relax COVID-19 restrictions after beating Auckland outbreak Jacinda Ardern announced on Monday Auckland would shift back to ‘level one’ The city has gone 10 days without community transmission of the virus  By Australian Associated Press and Afp … Read more

Can Air New Zealand make a 24-hour flight bearable? Flying premium economy from London to Auckland

It said ‘premium economy’ on my ticket, but frankly it felt more like business class. I was flying with Air New Zealand from London to Auckland and from the get-go it was plain to see why the airline’s premium economy cabin has frequently nabbed the top spot at the Skytrax World Airline Awards. It slipped … Read more