Coronavirus: Jacinda Ardern says Coronavirus Committee has agreed to extend border measures

Can't view this email, [click here]( 14 March 2020 Hi {NAME}, Catch up on today's latest news in your daily briefing. Top Headlines [Large Article Image]( [Coronavirus: Jacinda Ardern says Coronavirus Committee has agreed to extend border measures]( Travel restrictions could be on the cards for any country with Covid-19 cases, as the number in NZ stays at five. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Large Article Image]( [Coronavirus: NZX falls 4.9 per cent after another tough day of trading]( Billions of dollars were wiped off the NZ sharemarket after some markets overseas had their worst day since 1987. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Mum frustrated over five-year-old's exclusion from school bus]( Amy Stuart-Forbes' son is not allowed on the bus to his rural school. Nobody has told her why. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Travel ban: 'two weeks ago I would have laughed at you']( OPINION: Losing all income from foreign visitors no longer the 'worst case scenario'. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Kiwi twins' extreme nude survival challenge in African wilderness]( They spent 21 days in the wilds of South Africa, stark naked, with nothing but a machete and bow and arrow. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Coronavirus: Australian bowler Kane Richardson cleared of virus]( Australian bowler Kane Richardson given the all-clear after a coronavirus scare. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( National news [Small Article Image]( [Coronavirus: X-rays and CT scans show what the illness does to your body]( Images of lungs filled with white patches and sticky mucus show just how coronavirus affects the body. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [People trapped at home with loved ones' bodies amid Italy's coronavirus lockdown]( He was stuck for days with his sister's body after she died from coronavirus. He's not the only one. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Coronavirus: EU condemns Trump travel ban as virus spreads]( European Union lashes out at US President for his travel ban, as Trump blames Europe for the outbreak's spread. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( Technology [Small Article Image]( [Airbnb responds to coronavirus by tweaking policies to introduce flexibility, allow for refunds]( Host and guest fees will be refundable in the face of cancellations due to the spread of the coronavirus. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Exercise your brain with Stuff quizzes]( How good is your general knowledge? Find out by turning on Stuff quiz alerts. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [How does a tablet for $149 really compare?]( OPINION: There's an argument to be made for saving money and not buying an iPad. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Biometrics are becoming popular alternatives to passwords, but will they keep us safer online?]( Imagine a world where your micro movements and fingerprints unlock your most sensitive information. We're there. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Huawei moves into a new era with Mate 30 Pro 5G]( SPONSORED: With the launch of its latest device, smartphone giant Huawei further pushes the boundaries of the possible by delivering one of the most capable handsets yet. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [From Shortland Street screen to YouTube star]( He's gone from walk-on roles in an New Zealand soap to king of the screen on the internet. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( Business [Small Article Image]( [Brothers lose bid to bankrupt their angry 97-year-old dad]( Vitriolic father says his sons' actions are 'unconscionable' and 'an act of malice'. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Westpac mortgage customers offered $10,000 interest-free solar home loan top-ups]( Carbon-zero bank offers $10,000 interest-free healthy home loans. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [It's alive: Air New Zealand's black Dreamliner returns to service a year after being hit by catering truck]( Airline's first ever Dreamliner was grounded for a year after a series of mishaps. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [ANZ reveals plans to close Glen Eden branch]( Transactions 54 per cent lower than average, bank says. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( ['As is where is' Christchurch building fails to sell at auction]( An earthquake-damaged central Christchurch building went to auction on Thursday, but despite bids reaching $2 million, it did not sell. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Auckland bus drivers restart strike action in dispute over pay and conditions]( Services across the city have been cancelled this morning, affecting thousands of rush hour commuters. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( Rural [Small Article Image]( [Farmers welcome $2m funding package from Damien O'Connor]( Rural leaders grateful for funding but still hoping for rain to break drought. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Farmer innovation helps find water leaks fast]( SPONSORED: David Key knows how frustrating losing good water to the ground can be. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Dry autumn leaves farmers scanning the skies]( Drought the worst in some places for 100 years, minister says. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [North Island drought classified as 'large-scale' event, the worst since 2013]( The worst drought in seven years is having a significant impact on rural communities. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Forestry showcase brings simulators and log trucks to Central Districts Field Days]( A dedicated forestry area at an annual rural extravaganza will feature machine simulators to try, kids' games and loaded log trucks. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Calm the Farm investors to help accelerate New Zealand's transition to regenerative farming]( Give A Little founder launches investment platform to help farmers move to climate friendly farming practice. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( World [Small Article Image]( [WikiLeaks: Chelsea Manning released from jail again]( The former US intelligence analyst had been incarcerated for almost a year. She racked up over $400,000 in fines in that time. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [US strikes Iran-backed group that hit Iraq base - officials]( The US has launched airstrikes in Iraq, hitting back at the Iranian group believed responsible for a rocket attack. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Investigation into alleged gay-hate killing now focused on one suspect]( Police initially concluded he had died in 1988 by suicide, but a coronial inquest 27 years later found he had most likely been the victim of a "gay-hate attack". [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Man in Australia charged with sexually touching, filming young children in Sydney]( A Sydney man is accused of luring children before sexually touching and taking explicit images of them. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Robert Durst's defence: He fled in panic after finding corpse]( He found his friend's body and fled, his lawyer says. Prosecutors say he's a triple murderer. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Two of the world's extremely rare white giraffes killed by poachers]( There is only one white giraffe left in the world after poachers slaughtered the other two in Kenya. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( Entertainment [Small Article Image]( [Paul Henry is reportedly getting married]( Paul Henry is understood to be preparing to tie the knot in Auckland this weekend. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Kate Beckinsale reveals Harvey Weinstein exploded at her over red carpet outfit]( The actress has revealed Harvey Weinstein punished her for years after she wore a suit to a red carpet premiere. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Weinstein suspected 'heart attack' later diagnosed as 'dangerously high blood pressure']( Disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein complained of chest pains shortly after being jailed for 23 years. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Presley Gerber is over the 'hate' he's getting for his face tattoo]( Presley Gerber addressed the backlash he's been receiving over his dramatic face tattoo with a fiery message on his Instagram Story. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Dear Russell Brand, I have a message for 'future you']( Wherever comedian and activist Russell Brand goes, fun follows. He is in Christchurch on Tuesday. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [I Still Believe: KJ Apa, Britt Robertson's chemistry clunky drama's only saving grace]( REVIEW: This superficial, syrupy tale can't decide if it's a teen weepie or a Nicholas Sparks-esque romance. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( Sport [Small Article Image]( [Black Caps v Australia live - first ODI, Chappell-Hadlee Trophy]( Familiar story as Black Caps crumble in face of relentless Aussie bowling. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Recap: Chiefs v Hurricanes – Super Rugby, round seven]( Jordie Barrett's penalty after the hooter snatches the Hurricanes their first win in Hamilton since 2007. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Super Rugby: Jordie Barrett boots Hurricanes to dramatic late win over Chiefs]( Jordie Barrett penalty after the siren sees Hurricanes snatch victory in Hamilton. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Rugby's burning questions: Joe Marler, Eddie Jones and the Blues' big turnaround]( Stuff's oval ball scribes dip in to answer some of the hot topics of another contentious week in the 15-man code. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [New Zealand vs Australia: DRS blunder gives Aaron Finch a big early let-off]( Trent Boult was adamant he'd snared Aussie opener but team-mates and umpire thought otherwise. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Six Nations: Controversial England prop Joe Marler cops 10-week ban for genital grab]( Controversial prop hit with lengthy suspension for bizarre incident as team-mate Manu Tuilagi punished for red card. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( Stuff daily quiz Have you taken part in today's quiz? 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