NZ First MP Shane Jones arrives in Wellington and addresses questions around whether arguments over who gets the deputy prime minister role are to blame for coalition hold-ups. Video / Adam Pearse
The Sanitarium Weet-Bix Kids TRYathlon, Mountfort Park, Manurewa, Auckland. Video / Michael Craig
Clock ticking for the new government's mini-budget, Israel-Hamas hostage deal on the cards and Jason Momoa filming leads to ancient find in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald
Christopher Luxon updated media on coalition talks at Cordis z hotel. Video / Michael Neilson
Policy agenda gets sorted in coalition talks, how Woolworths is tackling a rise in abuse on staff and South Australian Police eye up our cops in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald
As he left the Cordis after his meeting with Peters, Luxon said it had been a "very enjoyable and productive meeting." Video / NZ Herald
"We're just to the final stages, few cross-checks to go and confimation that letters and words are right." Peters said to the Herald. Video / NZ Herald
New Zealand First leader Winston Peters arrives at the Cordis Hotel in central Auckland for coalition talks. Video / NZ Herald
Christopher Luxon discusses policy deals with Act and NZ First. Video / NZ Herald
Coalition talks drag on, Chris Hipkins makes a subtle dig and calls for favourite getaway spot to be off limits in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald
Labour Leader Chris Hipkins calls for a ceasefire in Gaza. Video / Thomas Coughlan
Christopher Luxon emerges from meeting with Winston Peters, says deal is close. Video / Adam Pearse
NZ First leader Winston Peters was coy about whether co-ordination between his party and Act had made National compromise on certain issues. Video / Adam Pearse
Winston Peters arrives at the Cordis hotel with an update on how coalition talks are tracking. Video / NZ Herald
No estimate for when deal will be struck, Auckland ranks among top 3 most expensive cities for rent in the whole world, MetService issues rain warnings for top of the South and lower North Island and abuse for call centres have reached unprecedented levels. Video / Envato / Gettyimages / NZHerald
Seymour says the position of Deputy Prime Minister is being discussed as part of the coalition talks but is yet to be finalised. Video / Adam Pearce
Act Party leader David Seymour speaks about how coalition plans are going on his way into the Cordis Hotel. Video / NZ Herald
Winston Peters gives an update on coalition talks while leaving the Cordis Hotel. Video / NZ Herald
NZ First Party leader Winston Peters speaks to the media outside the Cordis Hotel about coalition plans. Video / NZ Herald
Rāhui lifted for the Waitematā Harbour sewage leak, immediate call for cease-fire in Gaza during Asean defence meet, Joe Biden and Xi Jinping to meet face to face for first time in a year and data shows nine out of 10 properties selling for a profit. Video / AP / NZHerald
Fluoridation order contained procedural error, despite planned three-leader summit the parties caution against imminent final deal, State Highway 25a showcases the speed of construction when working together and Auckland City Council considers fees for driving at peak time. Video / Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency / NZHerald
A timeline of the missing Marokopa family and an update on the latest sighting. Video / NZ Herald
NZ police data shows the 501 policy halved Australia’s deportations, State Highway 25A will reopen to traffic in time for Christmas, David Cameron has been appointed as Foreign Secretary in a cabinet reshuffle and urgent measures to address the decreasing supply of rental properties. Video / AP / Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency / NZHerald
A small group of Restore Passenger Rail protesters block off Queen St during their slow march to voice their demands for more affordable and reliable public transport. Video/ Alyse Wright
There are concerns for lost opportunities if Luxon misses the Apec summit, Nanaia Mahuta refuses to label Hamas attack on Israel ‘terror’ and Dilworth School announces $44 million for sexual abuse redress. Video / NZ Herald
NZ First MP and Port Waikato candidate Casey Costello talks about what drives her. Video / Mark Mitchell
Forensic investigators take 3D imaging of Kereru Grove crime scene in Greenhithe. Video / Hayden Woodward
Data shows a continued drop in school attendance, missing Auckland woman can't drive adds to investigation concerns, State Highway 1 in Northland may be closed for months and a run of settled weather is set for most of the country. Video / Corey Fleming / Gettyimages
Ellerslie homicide police stand-up. Video / NZHerald
More than half of overtime offers no financial reward, US reiterates it doesn’t believe Israel forces should occupy Gaza, District Court assigns judges for recounting of votes and the NZ Transport Agency apologises for the amount of notice given for the removal of on street parking and loading zones. Video / NZHerald / AP / Gettyimages
Three election candidates officially apply for a judicial recount but what would a recount mean? Video/ NZ Herald
Police have made a public appeal for sightings of Mei Han Chong, The Electoral Commission launches full check for errors, Northern Hawke’s Bay hit with heavy flooding and leaders arrive for the annual Pacific Islands forum. Video / Lydia Lewis / Corey Fleming / RNZ
Firefighters from Ōtāhuhu, Māngere, and Papatoetoe were at the scene of the vegetation fire at Māngere Mountain overnight. The fire has been brought under control. Video / NZ Herald