Standing at a majestic 18.4 metres tall, Te Manaaki is decorated with 10,000 LED lights, 4,000 pōhutukawa flowers and 200 giant baubles. A new centrepiece for Te Komititanga.
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Giant tree will knock your Christmas stockings off
Standing at a majestic 18.4 metres tall, Te Manaaki is decorated with 10,000 LED lights, 4,000 pōhutukawa flowers and 200 giant baubles. A new centrepiece for Te Komititanga.
The Great NZ Road Trip: Kaikōura to Timaru
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Napier City Council issues urgent water restriction notice
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Yanfei Bao trial: Man accused of her murder takes the stand
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Every high school in NZ to receive copy of new Treaty of Waitangi book
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CHCH richlister reveals shame over inheritance and how he made his own money
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Health Minister Dr Shane Reti details the benefits of the Healthy Homes Initiative
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Prime Minister Christopher Luxon speaks in Ashburton after first Royal Commission Covid-19 report
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NZ Herald Live: Judith Collins' update on the Manawanui sinking
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'Narco sub' bound for Australia and New Zealand seized
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NZ Herald Live: Christopher Luxon speaks on restoring farmer confidence
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Casual Healing performs Aroha
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Casual Healing performs Headstrong
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The Great NZ Road Trip: Blenheim to Kaikōura
The Great NZ Road Trip: Blenheim to Kaikōura. Video / NZ Herald
Beatles ‘64 | Official Trailer
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Coastal litter sparks community concern
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NZ Herald Live: Christopher Luxon and Erica Stanford speak to media
Christopher Luxon and Erica Stanford speak to the media
Market Watch: Can the 'Trump bump' last?
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Chief Inspector speaks on Rimutaka Prison review
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Steve Taylor on the increased levels of arsenic reported in the Waikato River
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Kea Kids News: Kiwi kid protest leader keeps up the fight for his family in Gaza
Reporter Noelle is in Auckland where every weekend for the past year, 9-year-old Ali has led protests and marches to raise awareness about his family’s plight in war-torn Gaza.
Mitch James' final interview with Mike Hosking as a musician
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Inside Emirates' new Airbus A350
The new plane has up to 312 seats and is airline's first new aircraft type since 2008.
Stone from Mt Erebus gifted to the Ministry for Culture and Heritage on 45-year anniversary
Forty-five years ago today, 257 people died when a passenger plane crashed into Mt Erebus in Antarctica. Video / Te Ao
Boris Johnson on the relationship between New Zealand and the United Kingdom
Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks about the relationship between New Zealand and the UK ahead of his New Zealand travels. Video / NZ Herald
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Inquiry into the Covid-19 response, fatal Waikato crash and 45 years since Air NZ Erebus crash.
Inside the Rovers: From the Heart
Napier City Rovers’ Fergus Neil and Adam Hewson made a special visit to Ronald McDonald House on Saturday, then hours later their team delivered big time on the pitch.
The Great New Zealand Road Trip: The rise and rise of Sounds Air
From humble beginnings with just one plane, a small airline has been transformed into a critical regional New Zealand lifeline, with more than 320 flights a week.
Kea Kids News: Million-dollar Christmas tree lights up the smiles
Reporter Kiyaan is in Te Komititanga Square, where a crew is building holiday cheer with the biggest Christmas tree you’ve ever seen in your life!
School replaces bell with music
Warkworth Primary School has replaced its traditional bell with music to signal the start and end of classes.
Hawke’s Bay athletes to compete at Ironman 70.3 World Championship in Taupō
Hawke’s Bay triathletes Graeme and Katrina Buscke train 35 hours combined, balancing family and careers.
Arapaki to open in Term 1, 2025
The first charter school announced to open under the Government’s new regime will be based on an Australian model. Video / George Heard
OCR decision: Reserve Bank swings the axe
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand has cut the Official Cash Rate by 50 basis points, taking it from 4.75% to 4.25%. Video / NZ Herald
Tim Bray on the magic of children's theatre
In March, the Tim Bray Theatre Company launched a fundraiser. Today, it announced its closure due to founder Tim Bray's battle with incurable cancer, not financial pressures.