Kea Kids News

Reporter Rongokako interviews the cast of Ruku I Te Pō, Ruku I Te Ao, an epic play about the history of Rongowhakaata Iwi, told through song and dance.

Reporter Rongokako interviews the cast of Ruku I Te Pō, Ruku I Te Ao, an epic play about the history of Rongowhakaata Iwi, told through song and dance.

80 years ago, hundreds of Polish kids settled in Pahiatua to escape World War II. Reporter Isla interviews some of those former children at an event celebrating their journey.

Reporter Manaia is in Te Puia Springs, where a brand new pie flavour is capturing the taste buds of locals and tourists alike!

Reporter Francis is at Dive Tatapouri where the stingrays have come out to play! Get up close with these friendly fishes and learn what to do if they turn up on your next swim.

Reporter Mason is along for Tayla's her first-ever haircut before it’s shipped off to become a wig for someone who needs it. Video / Kea Kids News

Reporter Anaya is at Poly Proud Night, where Potter’s House Church is raising the roof with singers and dancers from all over the South Pacific! Video / Kea Kids News

Love them or hate them, Guy Fawkes fireworks are here! Reporter Laynie learns some surprising facts and we meet a kid with some good reasons to dread this time of year.

It’s spoooooky Halloween! Reporter Eve has got the witch’s brew on how Halloween traditions got their start, and why we say trick or treat! Video / Kea Kids News

Reporter Noelle is at AUT Millennium, where pole-vaulting Olympian Olivia McTaggart and high-flying coach Hannah reveal the secrets to reaching incredible heights.

Reporter Coby is at Bricks 4 Kidz, where science and art collide with explosive possibilities! Video / KKN

Reporter Rohan is at a massive celebration in Aotea Square for Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, where seriously talented kids are wowing the crowd with dances from Punjab.

Rocco has lived with cerebral palsy since he was born, but now an operation has given him the ability to walk! Reporter Eve finds out what’s ahead as he strides into the future.

Dame Judi Dench may be the leading lady of the red carpet, but Judy Drench rules the tarmac! Reporter Grace takes Napier Airport’s hottest new fire truck out for a spin.

Reporter Amie is in Hawke’s Bay where a family of sailors is taking their talents to the sand. Is blokarting the next America’s Cup? Video / Kea Kids News

Reporter Huxley interviews one of the world’s best children’s book authors, David Walliams, about life, love, and chicken nuggets.

Reporter Maddie is at Try Games 2024, where for the first time ever students from Auckland special schools are going for gold at their very own Olympics!

Kiwi kids aren’t as active as we used to be. Reporter Eddie is hanging out with some Olympic athletes to find out if speed climbing is the answer.

Reporter Miria is at an Auckland event recognizing World Homeless Day, where a special game aims to break down barriers for te reo Māori-speaking homeless.

Reporter Madison is at Birkenhead Skateboard Park where these girls are learning the importance of iron in their diet and air under their wheels. Video / Kea Kids News

TikTok star Wiggles Tsehay, John, and Captain Feathersword take a tour break to chat with reporter Huxley about pizza, dancing, and advice for Wiggle-wannabes. Video / Kea Kids

Reporter Mackenzie talks to American artist Gary Baseman, who’s in Taupō to honour a very special person and help tamariki stay connected to lost loved ones through art.

Reporter Kadie dons her finest worm poo-counting lab coat and helps out the scientists at Hill Labs, where they’ve created the world’s first test to count earthworms in soil!

The Tuvaluan language isn’t the only thing worth celebrating about this island nation! Reporter Tepae takes us on a tour filled with singing, dancing, and most importantly… food!

In Aotearoa, the haka is where the heart is! Reporter Pania is at Eden Park, where thousands of Kiwis have come together to bring the haka world record home where it belongs.

When Marwin needed some art inspiration, he found it close to home! Marwin and reporter Kiyaan bring the mini maunga to life with the help of a little science. Video / Kea Kids

Kele is punching above his weight with boxing videos on TikTok, and now he’s getting ready for his first fight! Reporter Willow gets some training tips. Video / Kea Kids News

What will Sienna Boyce be when she grows up? Hopefully less embarrassing than her dad Ben! Reporter Kate talks to Sienna about her new podcast When I Grow Up, on IHeartRadio.

Everyone knows Kiwi kids are tough as nails, but can they keep their shoes on? Reporter Sean is at the frontlines of the slipperiest, slidy-est, stinkiest race in Aoteaora! V / KKN

Don’t mess with these kids! Reporter Ross spars with the Miluas, a whole family dedicated to the art of karate, before they head off to a championship competition in Japan.

Wild council rates have Greytown School flushing $37,000 down the toilet! Reporter Sienna finds out how the kids would spend those pennies. Video / KKN

These West Auckland kids know their sirens are loud, but it’s all for the love of sound. Reporter Rohan takes us to a siren bike battle, to listen to the voices behind the noise.

Reporter Sasha is at Te Kete Aronui where New Zealand’s newest Top Dog with a Job is hard at work, helping Rototuna kids love reading as much as she does!