Proposed speed limit increases of 110km/h on State Highway 1 from Orewa to Warkworth will mean faster journey times for Kiwis travelling between Auckland and Northland. Video / NZH
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Focus Live: PM Christopher Luxon speaks at Kīngi Tūheitia's tangi
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon attended and spoke at the tangi for Māori monarch Kiingi Tūheitia.
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Heavy rain across Auckland and North Island
Heavy rain has visited Auckland today, as well as other parts of the country. Video / NZH
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Simeon Brown announces new 110kmh speed limit from Orewa to Warkworth
Proposed speed limit increases of 110km/h on State Highway 1 from Orewa to Warkworth will mean faster journey times for Kiwis travelling between Auckland and Northland. Video / NZH
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Crying toddler locked in plane lavatory by two strangers
Woman defends her actions saying she was trying to help passengers on the Chinese domestic flight who were disturbed by the noise. Video / @shanghaidaily / X
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Māori King honoured, should AI run the defence force? | Focus Morning Bulletin August 31, 2024
Kiingi Tūheitia continues to be honoured after his passing, mental health foundation demands answers and Israeli forces claim to have killed a Hamas commander.
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Venison flatbread pizzas
Try venison mince for a lean, flavourful pizza topping. Video / Fresh Recipes
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The Kirsa Jensen case - one of NZ's enduring mysteries
Kirsa Jensen went missing from Awatoto Beach near Napier on September 1, 1983. Video / Corey Fleming
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Heather du Plessis-Allan speaks to TVNZ CEO Jodi O'Donnell
Heather du Plessis-Allan speaks to TVNZ CEO Jodi O'Donnell about the company's recent loss. Video / Newstalk ZB
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‘His legacy is one of unity, kindness and truly listening to understand’
Greens co-leader Chlöe Swarbrick pays tribute to Kiingi Tūheitia. Video / Mark Mitchell
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NZ Herald hits the Rings of power red carpet
The Rings of power red carpet heats up for a special preview of season 2.
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Polkinghorne case: A summary of the Crown's case against murder accused
A summary of the case the Crown has presented in the murder trial of Philip Polkinghorne Video / Carson Bluck
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Focus: Phillip Polkinghorne arrives at court with family
Phillip Polkinghorne today arrived with his sons, Ben and Taine Polkinghorne, as well as his sister Ruth as the Defence opens its case. Video / Carson Bluck
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TVNZ posts $85 million after-tax loss
NZ Herald's Shayne Currie and Susie Nordqvist discuss TVNZ posting an after-tax loss of $85 million. Video / NZ Herald
![Māori King dies and Auckland Uni stand-off | Focus Morning Bulletin August 30, 2024](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=815)
Māori King dies and Auckland Uni stand-off | Focus Morning Bulletin August 30, 2024
In today's headlines, Kīingi Tūheitia passes away aged 69, Auckland University stand-off takes dramatic turn and volunteers gear up for Daffodil Day.
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Markets with Madison: Air New Zealand
The airline’s annual net profit fell 65%. The CEO Greg Foran explains how the economy and engine issues are impacting its earnings. Video / Alyse Wright
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Celebrity netball match for Daffodil Day
The Coast hosted a celebrity netball match ahead of Daffodil Day to raise money for the Cancer Society. Video / Cameron Pitney
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The penalty for misusing disability car parks will increase from $150 to $750
The Minister for Disability Issues Louise Upston says misusing car parks for disabled people is the “epitome of arrogance” and the penalty will rise from $150 to $750.
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Green MP Darleen Tana heads to court
Darleen Tana challenges the Green party's attempt to remove her from Parliament, securing an injunction. Video / Carson Bluck
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MetService Weather: 29th of August - 2nd of September
MetService Weather: 29th of August - 2nd of September Video / Metservice
![Menendez March addresses media after Tana injunction hearing](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=815)
Menendez March addresses media after Tana injunction hearing
The Green Party whip told media after a High Court hearing in Auckland that the party and Tana agreed to delay any meeting until after the judicial review application is heard.
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Ricardo Menendez-March speaks to media
Ricardo Menendez-March speaks to media live in Wellington. Video / NZ Herald
![Air New Zealand reveal financial results](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=815)
Air New Zealand reveal financial results
Air New Zealand’s underlying profit has dived, more than halving to $222 million. Video / Air NZ
![Man sought after pouring hot coffee on infant](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=815)
Man sought after pouring hot coffee on infant
A man was caught on CCTV running away after a baby was doused with hot coffee in a Brisbane park. Video / Queensland Police Service
![Police speak to media about Comancheros bust](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=815)
Police speak to media about Comancheros bust
Police have arrested every patched member of the Christchurch chapter of the Comancheros. Video / NZ Herald
![Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power cast on why NZ is still the heart of the production](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=815)
Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power cast on why NZ is still the heart of the production
Entertainment editor Jenni Mortimer chats to the cast ahead of the season 2 premiere and finds out just how much they miss us. Video / Supplied
![Tana heads to court and Paralympics under way | Focus Morning Bulletin August 29](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=815)
Tana heads to court and Paralympics under way | Focus Morning Bulletin August 29
In today's headlines with Wilhelmina Shrimpton, former Green MP Darleen Tana heads to court, concerns over Health NZ job cuts and Paralympics under way in Paris.
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Inside the Rovers: Bill and Ben’s Big Day
Inside the Rovers: Bill and Ben’s Big Day. Video / Neil Reid
![Green Bay resident fights against new housing development](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=815)
Green Bay resident fights against new housing development
Green Bay resident Tomasz Malarczyk is challenging a new housing development that plans to install a wastewater pipe through his property. Video / Dean Purcell
![Green Party faces prospect of court injunction](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=815)
Green Party faces prospect of court injunction
Chlöe Swarbrick says the party may face a court injunction as it decides whether to use the waka-jumping law to expel independent MP Darleen Tana from Parliament.
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Wild brawl breaks out in Tauranga Sikh Temple
A wild brawl erupted inside a Tauranga Sikh Temple and spilled into a nearby mall where swords were used - at least one injured person is in hospital.
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Focus Live: Green Party gives update on Darleen Tana
Focus Live: Green Party give update on Darleen Tana
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Judith Collins announces new Defence Force chiefs
Defence Minister Judith Collins announces new Defence Force chiefs, including the first woman Army chief, Brigadier Rose King. Video / Mark Mitchell
![Jury in the murder trial of Philip Polkinghorne watch footage captured inside Auckland Eye](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=815)
Jury in the murder trial of Philip Polkinghorne watch footage captured inside Auckland Eye
The jury in Philip Polkinghorne's murder trial has viewed footage from October 17, 2020, showing three people, including one believed to be Polkinghorne, entering Auckland Eye.
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Investigations into horror crash, Oasis are back | Focus Morning Bulletin August 28
In today's headlines with Wilhelmina Shrimpton, investigations into horror crash continue, Wellington looking at beam e-scooter issues and Oasis are back together.
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"Horrific": The harmful content two researchers accessed on school-issued iPads
Jo Robertson and Holly Brooker conducted an experiment at six different primary schools in Auckland. Video / Cameron Pitney / Corey Fleming / Michael Craig / Ben Dickens / Getty
![Car crashes into Auckland Central apartment building](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=815)
Car crashes into Auckland Central apartment building
Three people were hurt after a car crashed into an apartment building on Vincent St in Central Auckland on Tuesday evening. Video / John Weekes
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Gangs in New Zealand
A brief history of the gangs in New Zealand and where they hail from.
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New Zealand Herald Premium live panel: Inside the Gangs
Inside NZ's gangs - an exclusive insight into how they operate and the new law to ban patches.
![Head Hunters set to forfeit $15m in assets following Judge's landmark ruling](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=815)
Head Hunters set to forfeit $15m in assets following Judge's landmark ruling
Rob Lemoto, Jared Savage and Shayne Currie discuss the ruling that will see Head Hunters forfeit $15 million of profits, including their gang headquarters in Ellerslie.