World’s largest cruise ship, Wonder of the Seas, sets sail on it’s first voyage. Video / Royal Caribbean International
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Politicians pay respects to Māori King Tūheiti
Numerous politicians where among the crowd at Tūrangawaewae Marae to mourn the passing of Māori King Tūheitia.
Car hits power pole, electricity out in Onehunga
A vehicle collided with a power pole on Onehunga Mall Road, causing a power outage in the suburb of Onehunga. Video / Hayden Woodward
Gang law concerns and Ukraine attack | Focus Morning Bulletin September 4, 2024
In today’s headlines, concerns over new gang laws revealed, Ukraine suffers its deadliest attack, and visitor levy hikes.
Two workers suffer electric shock at Parnell rail station
Emergency services responded to the incident at Parnell railway station after two workers suffer electric shock
NZDF lends a hand at King Tūheitia's funeral
An NZDF catering team is helping feed the multitude who have arrived at Tūrangawaewae Marae to mourn the passing of Māori King Tūheitia.
Civil Aviation Authority orders independent review into workplace culture
Management at the Civil Aviation Authority have ordered an independent review into workplace culture following an investigation by the Herald. Video | Cameron Pitney | Ben Dickens
GPs warn of primary care collapse in New Zealand
A group representing GPs has issued a bleak assessment of the state of primary care in New Zealand. Video | Corey Fleming | Ben Dickens
Kea Kids News: Kid’s musical theatre talent overcomes bullying, Tourette’s, and more
Boston Davis is a force on the theatre stage! Reporter Charlotte interviews Boston about the challenges he’s conquered to make his dreams a reality, and where he’s headed next.
Who will be the Māori King's successor?
As the country mourns the death of Kīngi Tuheitia, Attention is slowly turning to who will be his successor. Video | Carson Bluck, Chereè Kinnear
The impact of drought in the Hurunui district
Farmers in the Hurunui District talk about how they’re tackling the ongoing drought. Video | RNZ
How should NZ navigate growing US/China tensions?
Liam Dann sits down with Dr Darren Lim, Senior Lecturer in International Relations Australian University. Video / NZ Herald
Drone rains down molten thermite on Ukrainian battlefield
Video shows an unmanned aerial vehicle setting alight a line of trees with a substance that is hot enough to melt steel. Video / Fair Use
Financial stress and Cathedral Cove reopening | Focus Morning Bulletin September 3, 2024
Young Kiwis show signs of financial resilience, East Coast iwi gather at Tūrangawaewae Marae and work gets under way to reopen Cathedral Cove.
Market Watch: Risks to watch as we head into Wall Street’s high crash zone
Business editor-at-large Liam Dann talks to Pie Funds CIO and founder Mike Taylor about risks to watch as we head into Wall Street’s high crash zone. Video / NZ Herald
Kea Kids News: Waikato boy gives new shine to old tractors
While most 12-year-olds have a massive Hot Wheels collection, Max has built a massive tractor collection, and he’s fixed them all himself! Video / Kea Kids News
Loved ones remember slain scientist Stephen Thorpe
Around 200 people gathered to remember Stephen Thorpe, a highly regarded scientist who was killed in Blockhouse Bay. Video / Dean Purcell
Focus: Simeon Brown presents National Land Transport Programme
Transport Minister Simeon Brown presented the 2024-27 National Land Transport Programme. Video / Mark Mitchell
Focus Live: Simeon Brown presents 2024-27 National Land Transport programme
Simeon Brown presents 2024-27 National Land Transport programme
Forensic teams and cordons remain in Onehunga
Forensic teams and cordons remain in the Auckland suburb of Onehunga where a man was shot dead. Video / Jason Dorday
‘Do the right thing’: Police to those who know who killed Ariki Rigby
Detective Senior Sergeant James Keene talks to the Herald about Ariki Rigby homicide case. Video / Neil Reid
Boy dies following assault in Hamilton
A child has died overnight following an attack on a group in the Hamilton suburb of Bader. Video / NZ Herald
Doctors’ wait times and coffee costs | Focus Morning Bulletin September 2, 2024
In today’s headlines, desperate Ōtara patients queue in the cold for hours, housing market heats up and coffee costs spark debate.
Celebrity Treasure Island sneak peek
Celebrity Treasure Island will be returning to our screens on September 9 for its sixth season, this time with new co-host Lance Savali. Video / TVNZ
Markets with Madison: Fuel future
Channel Infrastructure at Northland’s Marsden Point is now an import fuel terminal. Video / Alyse Wright
South Africa Rugby sorry for haka disruption at Ellis Park
In a statement, SA Rugby chief executive Rian Oberholzer said it was down to “timekeeping challenges” and “simple human error”. Video / Sky Sport
Julian Dean donates Tour de France bike to raise money for Parkinson's New Zealand
Julian Dean chats with Budgie Woods, recently diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, about why he wants to donate his Tour de France bike to charity. Video / Supplied
Kea Kids News: Little Ref is making big calls on the rugby pitch
Arthur Rickard is one of the youngest rugby refs in NZ! Reporter Mason takes us to Tauranga, where Arthur proves 13 is plenty old enough to be tackling his referee goals.
New Zealand's GP crisis
Patients in Auckland's Ōtara are queuing in the cold from 6am to see a doctor. Video / Ben Dickens / Michael Morrah / Corey Fleming
Arrest made in Constellation Drive
Armed Police have stopped a car and two people were arrested in Constellation Drive and Atlas Place in Rosedale in Auckland. Video / Supplied
Multi vehicle crash at Newton off ramp
A crash involving multiple vehicles has blocked the Southern motorway causing traffic to exit at Newton and blocking all lanes. Video / Supplied
Homicide investigation launched in Onehunga
Homicide investigation launched in Onehunga. Video / Hayden Woodward, Alex Burton
Arrest in Mt Wellington stabbing, PM pays respects to Māori King | Morning Bulletin 1 September 2024
Arrests made in Mt Wellington stabbing. PM pays respects to Māori King Tūheitia. 48 Palestinians dead in latest Israel bombing. Video / NZ Herald
Ariki Rigby murder: Two years on, killers remain free
Family and police talk about the fight for justice for slain teen ahead of second anniversary of her murder. Video / Neil Reid
Karaage chicken bao buns
Quick and easy bao buns filled with karaage chicken, cucumber, and Japanese mayo. Video / Fresh Recipes
Police swarm on Tomuri Place townhouse
A man has died in an incident that brought police swarming into the Auckland suburb of Mt Wellington. Video / Hayden Woodward
Petrol station ramraided, other businesses smashed into in crime spree
Offenders smashed their way into several businesses in coastal settlement overnight.
PM Christopher Luxon speaks after Kīngi Tūheitia's tangi
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon attended and spoke to media after the tangi for Māori monarch Kiingi Tūheitia.
Heavy rain across Auckland and North Island
Heavy rain has visited Auckland today, as well as other parts of the country. Video / NZH