Local Focus: Two sides of the begging story but nothing from the homeless themselves
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Chris Hipkins holds a post-Cabinet press conference. Video / Mark Mitchell
Local Focus: Santa, Elton and Danica
Thanks to Santa, Danica Bryant is playing Elton John. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Focus: Man arrested after arborists threatened with a samurai sword
Focus: Man arrested after arborists threatened with a samurai sword. Video / James Allan / Shannon Colvin
Focus: Simon Bridges reacts to Government's $12 billion infrastructure package
Focus: Simon Bridges reacts to Government's $12 billion infrastructure package.
Local Focus: International singer sparks Christian festival
Lauren Daigle made her NZ debut on Friday. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Tsunami risk for Napier thousands
Thousands would perish from major tsunami. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Focus: Jet Boat Crash on Kawarau River
Focus: A commercial Go Orange jetboat has crashed on the Kawarau River near Queenstown, injuring five people. Video / James Allan
Focus: We all scream for ice cream this anniversary weekend
Focus: Aucklanders flock to cool off at the third annual Ice Cream Sundae market at Silo Park.
Local Focus: Beach volleyball comp wraps up at the Mount
Athleticism, not bikinis, makes this sport popular. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Focus: Christopher Luxon speaks to media
Christopher Luxon speaks to the media after visiting the Papakura Budgeting Service. Video / NZ Herald
Focus: MP Nicki Kaye's briefing on Auckland CBD's road works woes
Auckland Central MP Nicki Kaye has called for a review of the consent planning for developments as Auckland CBD clogs with projects. Images / Dean Purcell / Michael Craig / Sylvie Whinray
Local Focus: Dog attacks on sheep increasing
Hastings dog attacks continue into summer. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Crate success for Napier's recycling
Limit of three crates each leads to imaginative filling. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: La Fiesta women's festival coming soon
La Fiesta brings women's talent to the fore. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Focus Live: Auckland mother of two, Chelsea Morgan, shares her bad experience while at My Wonderland
Focus Live: Auckland mother of two, Chelsea Morgan, shares her "bad experience" while at My Wonderland
Focus: Health Minister David Clark says they are ‘alert but not alarmed’ over the deadly Coronavirus
Focus: Health Minister David Clark says they are ‘alert but not alarmed’ over the deadly Coronavirus. Video / Mark Mitchell. Photos / Getty / AP
Focus: PM Jacinda Ardern announces that Labour will voluntarily sign-up to Facebook’s Transparency Policy
Focus: PM Jacinda Ardern announces that Labour will voluntarily sign-up to Facebook’s Transparency Policy. Video / Mark Mitchell
Local Focus: Wave goodbye to cyclone swells
Huge waves to subside just in time for the long weekend. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Focus: PM Jacinda Ardern prepares for this years election campaign as she begins the Labour caucus retreat in Martinborough
Focus: PM Jacinda Ardern prepares for this years election campaign as she begins the Labour caucus retreat in Martinborough. Video / Mark Mitchell
Local Focus: Advocates rebuke council approach to homelessness
Leaked documents show council intentions. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Focus: Parents of cystic fibrosis sufferer protest Pharmac's underfunding by towing a coffin to parliament
Camilla and Julian Cox, whose daughter suffers from cystic fibrosis, protested Pharmac's underfunding by riding a bicycle, towing a coffin, from their home in Dunedin to Parliament. Video / Mark Mitchell
Focus: Man charged over horror bus crash in Queenstown that injured 20
Focus: Man charged over horror bus crash in Queenstown that injured 20. Video / James Allan
Focus: Twenty hurt after bus rolls near Queenstown
Focus: Twenty hurt after bus rolls near Queenstown. Video / James Allan
Focus: 65 years on, Rebecca McKenzie boards the Queen Elizabeth cruise ship for only the second time
Focus: 65 years on, Rebecca McKenzie boards the Queen Elizabeth cruise ship for only the second time. Video / Michael Craig
Focus: Whale and dolphin beaching explained
The reasons that whales and dolphins become beached, and some advice on what to do when a stranding happens.
Local Focus: False alarm result of 'legacy system'
Confusion about sirens for future tsunami alarms. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Focus: Thieves steal laptops from National Party HQ
Focus: Thieves steal laptops from National Party HQ.
'Totally insensitive': CBD apartment's 'no homeless men' ad slammed
The ad uses the lack of "homeless people" and "housing NZ folks" as selling points.
Focus: Lynette and Allan Rowan look after 5 grandchildren, 3 of whom are on Variety Kiwi Kid Sponsorship
Focus: Lynette and Allan Rowan look after 5 grandchildren, 3 of whom are on Variety Kiwi Kid Sponsorship. Video / Jason Oxenham
Focus: Kiwi’s and international travellers insurance policies they’ve taken out reveal it can be harder than you think
Focus: Kiwi’s and international travellers insurance policies they’ve taken out reveal it can be harder than you think.
ASB Classic: Matt Brown and Michael Burgess reflect on the men's final and look back on a fortnight of tennis in Auckland
Tennis reporters Matt Brown and Michael Burgess reflect on the men's ASB Classic final, and look back on a fortnight of tennis in Auckland.
Local Focus: Chess royalty checks into Tauranga
Grandmasters from around the world descend on Tauranga. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Defib dairy could be a lifesaver in Hamurana
Defibs installed in Hamurana and East Rotoiti. Made with funding from NZ On Air.