After losing her home twice, Mavis finds joy in her new life.

Labour Leader Chris Hipkins talks about the year, 2024.

Wellington Mayor Tory Whanau discusses her support for the controversial Reading Cinemas deal and airport sale. Video / Mark MItchell

A stone tablet carrying engravings of the Ten Commandments sold for US$5 million at auction. Video / AFP

Mangakino School in Taupō went viral with this video, and won over $50k worth of school supplies earlier this week in Noel Leeming's Class of the Future competition.

Redress payments for torture victims and low expectations for New Zealand's incoming GDP figures. Video / NZ Herald, Getty, AFP, Dan McGarry

Reporter Jimmy is at the Rev Rock and Hop in Lawrence, where the vintage cars are gleaming and the gearheads’ best burnouts have the audience gagging.

Ex-All Black's daughter Helena Cribb was sentenced today for the hit-and-run death of Jason Collins

Judith Webby was looking after Winston the bulldog when his breathing became increasingly laboured after coming back from a walk and he died not long after. Video / Supplied

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon speaks about New Zealand's response to the Vanuatu earthquake. Video / Mark Mitchell

Minister Erica Stanford, following the Royal Commission of Inquiry into abuse in state care, revealed a redress package for those who were tortured at the Lake Alice facility.

10 people treated for minor injuries after a hot air balloon's rough landing near Queensbury. Video / Wendy Davie

Announcement from the Lead Coordination Minister for the Government’s Response to the report into historical abuse in state care.

Reporter Jua is at Fruitvale School on Yalda Night, where tamariki from the Peyvand Academy are recognizing the Northern Hemisphere's winter solstice with food, family, and fun.

Reporter Mitchell Hageman experiences a previously unseen glimpse of the famous Hobbiton Movie Set in Matamata, with a new behind-the-scenes tour now open. Video / Mitchell Hageman

The death toll following a 7.3 magnitude earthquake which hit Vanuatu on Tuesday is expected to rise. Video / NZ Herald

Auckland Airport shares touching video of loved ones reuniting at the aviation hub.

Opposition critical of Finance Minister after grim fiscal update, and the death toll from Vanuatu's 7.4 magnitude quake rises to 14. Video / NZ Herald, Getty, Michael Thompson

People are trapped in collapsed buildings in Vanuatu's capital Port Vila after a 7.3 magnitude earthquake killed at least 14 people

Auckland Zoo's white rhinos Zambezi and Jamila welcome a male calf to their family as part of the Australasian zoos’ breeding programme. Video / Alyse Wright, Auckland Zoo

The owners of Zest Cafe estimate they lost $8000 worth of goods in the burglary shortly before Christmas. Video / Zest Cafe

Musician Nofoala Lameko, who competed on X Factor in 2015, was scheduled to be sentenced in Auckland District Court today for two counts of domestic violence.

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon comments on the Government's books. Video / Mark Mitchell

Finance Minister Nicola Willis discussing a large deterioration of the Government books.

Jenee Tibshraeny and Thomas Coughlan take a look at the treasury's updated economic forecast. Video / Mark Mitchell

Orana Wildlife Trust Board spokesman and co-chair Professor Ken Hughey spoke to the media about the review. Video / George Heard

Question time

Advertised salaries are growing at a faster rate than inflation, and police have reopened a 2004 sex crime cold case. Video / NZ Herald, Getty Images

The High Court has found the Department of Conservation DoC acted unlawfully for decades by failing to implement its own legislation.

Sam Whitelock has over 150 tests with the All Blacks, but reporter Finn’s quickfire quiz may be the hardest! Sam reflects on his career from the Lead On Purpose podcast studio.

Makere Edmonds-Piripi was kidnapped and sexually assaulted as schoolgirl by a group of men and held for 3 days.

Business Editor-at-Large Liam Dann talks to Pie Funds founder and CIO Mike Taylor about what to expect from the year to come. Video / NZ Herald

A Grey Lynn resident's tools were stolen during a brazen early morning burglary in the central Auckland suburb. Video / Supplied

Local Government Minister Simeon Brown announces reforms to get councils back to basics. Video / Mark Mitchell

Teacher aide Faith Traill makes a costume every year for Cassius Naera. Video / Courtney Naera

340 competitors took part in the prestigious Race One Surf Craft Mount Monster held at Mount Maunganui on Saturday. Video / Geoff Cox

Westpac Financial Crime Intelligence Manager Jessica Channing listens and reacts to a scam call an alert customer recorded. Video / Westpac NZ

Suppliers to supermarkets have pushed up prices on thousands of products, and a deadly weekend on the water puts safety concerns in the spotlight. Video / NZ Herald

Amazon’s global head of data centres explains every detail of their design – including how they’re powered.