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

A man charged with allegedly murdering a policewoman in Nelson will appear in court today and New Orleans attacker believed to have acted alone.

5 lead cars were taken out in a massive crash at Speedway. Video / Hannah Robinson

A man has been charged with murder and faces seven more charges after the death of Senior Sergeant Lyn Fleming.

A US army veteran with an Islamic State flag “hellbent” on carnage steered a pick-up truck into a crowd of New Year revellers in New Orleans. Video / AFP

A 34-year-old man has been charged with murder after allegedly killing a baby at a Hamilton address yesterday.

At least 15 people were killed and more than 35 injured when a vehicle ploughed into a New Year's crowd in the heart of New Orleans tourist district. Video / AFP

Reporter Javanee is in Gore where 9-year-old Jack Butterfield is already publishing his own comic books, inspired by his school friends. Video / Kea Kids News

Four-time Grand Slam winner Naomi Osaka has advanced to the quarter-finals of the ASB Classic. Video / Michael Burgess

A vehicle driven by a member of the public struck a patrol car at a gathering in the Buxton Square Carpark in Nelson.

Forensics investigators are at the scene of a serious incident in the Hamilton suburb of Fairfield. Video / Dean Purcell / Supplied

Reporter Nadav and his mates are in Whangārei, where Adrenalin Adventure Park has upcycled the vintage Waiwera Hot Pools slides just in time for your holiday. Video / Kea Kids News

NZ Herald's Best Beach is back for 2025 and we need you to tell us where it is. Here's all you need to know about how to nominate and vote for your fave. Video / Carson Bluck

One person is seriously injured in an alleged armed assault in Auckland's Beach Haven. Video / Dean Purcell

Heavy rain and thunderstorms threaten New Year’s Eve events in Gisborne and Hawke’s Bay. Video / Finn Little, Sasha Dickie

A group of young people have spent the night on the roof of a youth justice facility in Wiri after climbing up Monday night. Video / Jason Dorday / Hayden Woodward

The New Year Honours list has been released and a wet end to the year for Rhythm and Vines.

12-year-old Yi-Ling Cao is one of the winners of the Spark Christmas Art Competition! Reporter Alexis and Yi-Ling see her vibrant Auckland billboard for the very first time.

Celebrating those who are to be made knights or dames companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit in this year's Honours list. Video / NZ Herald

Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa protested against the presence of Israeli tennis player and military reserve member Lina Glushko. Video / Michael Burgess / Dean Purcell

Jimmy Carter's son said the former president died in his home where he had been receiving hospice care. Video / AFP

Experts question bird strike theory as cause of deadly Jeju Air flight and the annual road toll could be the lowest recorded in 10 years.

Chris Service videoed a large shark cruising in the shallows near surfers and swimmers at Ōhope beach on December 28. Video / Chris Service

That’s right, Kiwi kid favourite Badjelly the Witch is coming to TVNZ! Reporter Rosie finds out what it takes to draw and voice the hilarious characters at Mukpuddy Animation.

Joanna Wane picks her favourite Sam Neill movies

Russia avoids responsibility for downed plane in Azerbaijan. Crowds flock to Northern Bass, Rhythm and Vines. Road toll rises. Video | NZ Herald

Lifeguards at Ohope near the Top 10 Holiday Park have evacuated the beach after a shark was spotted. Video | Supplied

Fatal car-related incident in Napier. Australian yacht race continues following two deaths. Search and Rescuers home after Vanuatu quake. Video | NZ Herald

Discover why Guinness is gaining popularity in New Zealand, from social media trends to its unique brewing process and premium quality in the global market. Video \ Carson Bluck

Air New Zealand is interested in New York-based Air Company which makes sustainable fuel out of carbon and hydrogen. Video / Dean Purcell

Firefighters are battling bushfires in both West Victoria and New South Wales. Video / AFP

The ferry was sailing in rough seas, sending sheets of water over its bow. Video / James Butcher

Metservice Severe weather 27-29 December. Video / Metservice

Metservice National weather 27-29 December. Video / Metservice

The man fled from police on Christmas day and swam away. Video / Alanah Eriksen

Search for man who swam from police and strong winds could close lanes on the Harbour Bridge today. Video / NZ Herald

A fire ripped through Piha RSA building overnight. Video / Supplied

Two men winched out Fiordland River after Christmas Day capsize, the rescue was one of 20 on Christmas Day.

The man swam away from police and has not been seen since 6pm yesterday evening.