Convicted sex offender Sir James Wallace faces being stripped of his knighthood, why the Government's being called out after another slip closes a critical part of State Highway 1 and the Prime Minister heads to Shanghai while securing extra flights to New Zealand in the latest headlines. Video / NZ Herald / Getty / Supplied

Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has a 40-minute meeting with Xi Jinping in Beijing overnight, it’s revealed former Transport Minister Michael Wood ignored official advice to not toll the new O Mahurangi Penlink road and Scottish singer Lewis Capaldi has canceled the rest of his 2023 tour in the latest headlines. Video / NZ Herald / Getty / BBC

Prime Minister Chris Hipkins meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People in Tiananmen Square, Beijing. Video / NZ Herald

Education Minister Jan Tinetti and Finance Minister Grant Robertson announced an extra $128 million to fund tertiary education providers over the next two years. Video / Mark Mitchell

Christopher Luxon says he will not use the RNZAF 757s, but will use commercial or charter aircraft instead. Video / Mark Mitchell

Chris Hipkins to meet his Chinese counterpart today, $160 million of Covid tests to expire, and $3 million crypto investment ends up ruining travel business in the latest headlines. Video / NZ Herald / Getty / AP

Chris Hipkins touches down in China, what’s on his agenda and when he’ll meet the President, New Zealand’s pothole plague revealed as motorists complain about the state of our roads and local state of emergency lifts for Tairawhiti but what a fresh weather system will bring this week. Video / NZ Herald / Mt Ruapehu / NIWA

Justice minister Kiri Allan's response to National's law and order policy announced today. Video / Mark Mitchell

National leader Christopher Luxon, announcing policies to reduce crime, during his speech to the Party's annual conference in Wellington. Video / Mark Mitchell

Chris Luxon and Nicola Willis ‘Strengthening NZ’s Economy’. Video / NZ Herald

93-year-old film maker Fred Holloway documents the people of Wairarapa.

Police are at the scene of the Head Hunter's gang headquarters on View Road in Henderson where they have made multiple arrests. Video / NZ Herald

Searchers confirm the Titan sub has had a 'catastrophic implosion' and the five crew have been lost, Tairāwhiti is put in a state of emergency over heavy rainfall and the Government questioned over the 'new' 1800 police the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / New Zealand Herald

Emergency services attended a large fire in St. Marys Bay this morning with nearby residents being evacuated. Video / Hayden Woodward

ANALYSIS: Police and the Government are being cagey, refusing to front the numbers.

Transport Minister Michael Wood resigns, 'banging noises' heard from Titan submersible and dirt bikes continue to cause mayhem in South Auckland in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / New Zealand Herald

Police have seized 10 bikes and laid several charges this month as illegal dirt bike riders continue to wreak havoc in South Auckland. Video / Nick Dobbie / Mike Scott

PM's announcement on the resignation of Michael Wood. Video / Mark Mitchell

National party leader Christopher Luxon spoke about the market study into competition in the banking sector. Video / Mark Mitchell

Finance Minister Grant Robertson and Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Duncan Webb announcing a market study into banks. Video / Mark Mitchell

Aucklander Joker Lim took matters into his own hands, chasing a robber on foot wearing only his slippers. Video / Nick Dobbie

NZ Post staff fired after investigations into parcel theft, three in hospital after Albany axe attack and the All Whites abandon match with Qatar mid-game in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / New Zealand Herald

A body has been found at a property in Casuarina Rd, Half Moon Bay and police are in the early stages of investigation. Video / Dean Purcell

PM Chris Hipkins defends the Government’s new policy which ranks ethnicities to determine who gets an operation first.

Chris Hipkins confirms that he intends to travel to China on Sunday, 25 June, 2023. This visit will include meeting their President Xi Jinping.

Chris Hipkins discusses the resignation of Race Relations Commissioner Meng Foon.

Chris Hipkins delivers an update on the paid parental leave policy, to take effect from July 1, 2023.

Speaking in a press conference this afternoon, Prime Minister Chris Hipkins outlined changes to the Government's early childhood eduation (ECE) policy

Te Whatu Ora tells surgeons to consider ethnicity in prioritising patients, AT rolls out a new city parking plan and Prince Harry's court case costs UK taxpayers £1m in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / New Zealand Herald

Pockets of thick fog on Auckland’s western roads. Video / Hayden Woodward