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- Covid-19: New Zealand reports 14 new cases, no deaths - New Zealand has reported 14 new cases of Covid-19, with no deaths. The total number of cases in the country is now 1,528.
- Auckland lockdown: What you need to know - Auckland is under lockdown until at least August 26, with restrictions in place to try and slow the spread of Covid-19.
- New Zealand's economy shrinks by 1.6% in Q2 - New Zealand's economy shrank by 1.6% in the second quarter of the year, according to Statistics New Zealand.
Politics
- Jacinda Ardern's popularity soars amid Covid-19 response - Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's popularity has soared in the latest poll, with 64% of respondents saying they approve of her handling of the Covid-19 pandemic.
- National Party leader Todd Muller resigns - National Party leader Todd Muller has resigned, citing health reasons.
Crime
- Man charged over Auckland shooting - A 25-year-old man has been charged over a shooting in Auckland that left one person injured.
- Police investigate alleged gang violence in Wellington - Police are investigating alleged gang violence in Wellington, after a number of incidents in the city.
Sports
- Black Caps beat England in first Test - The Black Caps have beaten England in the first Test match of the series, winning by 8 wickets.
- All Blacks to play in Rugby Championship - The All Blacks will play in the Rugby Championship, which is set to take place in Australia and New Zealand later this year.
Entertainment
- New Zealand's Got Talent winner announced - The winner of New Zealand's Got Talent has been announced, with a 12-year-old singer taking out the top prize.
- Kiwi actor Karl Urban to star in new Star Trek series - Kiwi actor Karl Urban is set to star in a new Star Trek series, which is currently in production.
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