PM Jacinda Ardern joins Pike River victims' families in a minute's silence to commemorative 10 years since the tragedy that killed 29 workers.
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Tenants may be disclosing more than they need to | NZ Herald News Update
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New Golden Mile design revealed
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Kea Kids News: Have the drunks won? Ōtara playground removed
The Ōtara shops playground has been pulled down for public drunkenness! Reporter Richard investigates why leaders couldn’t kick them out and where kids can play now.
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Whangārei District councillors risk imprisonment as rebel fluoride stance continues
Whangārei District Council today voted to keep going with its refusal to fluoridate, risking imprisonment and more. Video / Susan Botting
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David Seymour addresses attempt to drive a Land Rover up Parliament's steps
Act leader David Seymour is asked why he attempted to drive a Land Rover up Parliament's steps. Video / Mark Mitchell
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FTN Motion founders talk about their new Streetdog80 electric motorbike
FTN Motion founders Luke Sinclair and Kendall Bristow talk about their new electric motorbike the Streetdog80. Video Carson Bluck
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Shane Jones releases a consultation document on potential fishing regulation reforms
Ocean and Fisheries Minister Shane Jones releases a consultation document on potential fishing regulation reforms. Video / Mark Mitchell
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NZ Herald Live: Fisheries reform announcement
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Kea Aerospace makes first stratospheric flight
Kea Aerospace achieves a major milestone with the Kea Atmos Mk1b, soaring into the stratosphere for the first time.
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Kea Kids News: No short supply of kai in Pipiwai
Reporter Moses and his mates take us on a tour of their life in rural Pipiwai, where bush to table is a way of life. Video / Kea Kids News
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David Seymour says his relationship with the PM is "very strong"
Act leader David Seymour says he believes his relationship with Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is “very strong, very constructive". Video / Mark Mitchell
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Hundreds of dead eels discovered in Ōrākei Basin
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Australian women's car park stoush over dog left in car
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Luxon downplays yesterday's public spat between him and Seymour
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says he had a very constructive conversation with Act leader David Seymour last night. Video / Mark Mitchell
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Young solo kayaker prays for safety as great white shark relentlessly trails his boat
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Trump says US will own Gaza Strip
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Prime Minister Christopher Luxon speaks after poll and David Seymour tensions
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon speaks on the Mike Hosking Breakfast after poll, David Seymour tensions.
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Red carpet rolled out for foreign business | NZ Herald News Update
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Jet Car Vaporiser – this ain’t your mum’s minivan!
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Luxon on Seymour's attempt to drive a vehicle up Parliament steps
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon on Act leader David Seymour's attempt to drive a vehicle up Parliament teps.
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Market Watch: Will Trump tariffs and Chinese kill the Wall St bull market
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Colombian President Petro Compares Cocaine to Whisky, Calls for global legalisation
Colombian President Gustavo Petro claimed that “cocaine is no worse than whisky” and suggested the drug trade could be dismantled if cocaine were legalised worldwide.
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NZ Herald Live: Christopher Luxon holds post-Cabinet press conference
Christopher Luxon holds post-Cabinet press conference
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Manta magic
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Security stops Act leader David Seymour driving Land Rover up Parliament steps
Security stops Act leader David Seymour driving Land Rover up Parliament steps. Video / Adam Pearse
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Heavyweight with David Letele | Trailer
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United States Coastguard ship moored in Wellington
A United States Coastguard ship has moored in Wellington as part of a mission to enhance security relationships with nations in the south Pacific. Video / Mark Mitchell
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Falling masonry injures woman on Queen St
Concrete has fallen from a building on Auckland's Queen St and injured an elderly woman. Video / Raphael Franks , Dean Purcell
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Government making it easier for overseas investors | NZ Herald News Update
Government making it easier for overseas investors, little information on proposed Cook Islands and China deal and Health NZ job cuts to be investigated. Video / NZ Herald
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Markets with Madison: Wartime economy
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Kiwi creative behind Super Bowl ad
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Kea Kids News: Old blokes raise major bucks for charity by shearing a ton of sheep
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"I hate to see old pubs closed down" - Inkster on history and hospo
Prolific Christchurch publican Nick Inkster takes The Herald on a tour of his latest project. Video / George Heard
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AWS hyperscale data centre under construction at Westgate
Amazon says the huge facility will open later this year. Video / Chris Keall
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PM seeking investment from wealthy foreigners through new immigration changes
The Government is relaxing immigration settings to encourage wealthy foreigners to invest in New Zealand businesses. Video / NZ Herald
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NZ Herald Live: PM Christopher Luxon makes announcement
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon makes announcement in Auckland. Video / NZ Herald
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Driver caught doing burnouts in the Hutt
A man has been charged after video captured a driver doing burnouts and almost running over spectators in Lower Hutt. Video / Supplied
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Boot camp concerns, manhunt in West Auckland | NZ Herald News Update
Concerns boot camps may lead to further abuse. Manhunt in West Auckland after stabbing. Safety warnings around river mouths. Video | NZ Herald