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Prime Minister Christopher Luxon speaks in Ashburton after first Royal Commission Covid-19 report
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon speaks in Ashburton after first Royal Commission Covid-19 report. Video / NZ Herald
NZ Herald Live: Judith Collins' update on the Manawanui sinking
The release of the initial findings from the Court of Inquiry into the HMNZS Manawanui grounding and sinking in Samoa last month.
'Narco sub' bound for Australia and New Zealand seized
Moment 'narco sub' filled with cocaine is captured in a marine trafficking route from Columbia to Australia. Video / AFP
NZ Herald Live: Christopher Luxon speaks on restoring farmer confidence
Christopher Luxon speaks on restoring farmer confidence
Covid 19 vaccine misinformation and new Aussie social media laws | NZ Herald News Update
Misinformation surrounding Covid 19 vaccine, Aussie social media ban for under 16s and Adrian Orr is a no-show post OCR decision.
Markets with Madison: Waihi mine
OceanaGold wants to keep mining under conservation land on Waihi’s coastline to keep its operation going for another decade. Could controversy derail their investment?
Casual Healing performs Aroha
Casual Healing performs Aroha. Made with funding from NZ On Air. Video / Locals Only
Casual Healing performs Headstrong
Casual Healing performs Headstrong. Made with funding from NZ On Air. Video / Locals Only
2degrees boss on profit jump, satellite plans
CEO Mark Callander discusses his firm's 2024 results, a pending satellite-to-phone service and a big contract win covering 2500 schools. Video / Michael Craig
Coastal litter sparks community concern
Awatoto and Te Awanga littered with rubbish, locals call for more bins. Video / Rafaella Melo
NZ Herald Live: Christopher Luxon and Erica Stanford speak to media
Christopher Luxon and Erica Stanford speak to the media
Market Watch: Can the 'Trump bump' last?
Liam Dann talks to Mike Taylor about the outlook for the share market. Video/ NZ Herald
Chief Inspector speaks on Rimutaka Prison review
Chief Inspector Janis Adair has released an inspection report showing understaffing issues at Rimutaka Prison. Video / NZ Corrections
Steve Taylor on the increased levels of arsenic reported in the Waikato River
Water Services Authority head of operations Steve Taylor speaks about the reports of increased levels of arsenic in the Waikato River which feeds into water supplies.
Kea Kids News: Kiwi kid protest leader keeps up the fight for his family in Gaza
Reporter Noelle is in Auckland where every weekend for the past year, 9-year-old Ali has led protests and marches to raise awareness about his family’s plight in war-torn Gaza.
Mitch James' final interview with Mike Hosking as a musician
Kiwi singer Mitch James has his final interview as a musician with Mike Hosking. Video / Newstalk ZB
Inside Emirates' new Airbus A350
The new plane has up to 312 seats and is airline's first new aircraft type since 2008.
Stone from Mt Erebus gifted to the Ministry for Culture and Heritage on 45-year anniversary
Forty-five years ago today, 257 people died when a passenger plane crashed into Mt Erebus in Antarctica. Video / Te Ao
Boris Johnson on the relationship between New Zealand and the United Kingdom
Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks about the relationship between New Zealand and the UK ahead of his New Zealand travels. Video / NZ Herald
Inquiry into the Covid-19 response and 45 years since Erebus crash | NZ Herald News Update
Inquiry into the Covid-19 response, fatal Waikato crash and 45 years since Air NZ Erebus crash.
Inside the Rovers: From the Heart
Napier City Rovers’ Fergus Neil and Adam Hewson made a special visit to Ronald McDonald House on Saturday, then hours later their team delivered big time on the pitch.
The Great New Zealand Road Trip: The rise and rise of Sounds Air
From humble beginnings with just one plane, a small airline has been transformed into a critical regional New Zealand lifeline, with more than 320 flights a week.
Kea Kids News: Million-dollar Christmas tree lights up the smiles
Reporter Kiyaan is in Te Komititanga Square, where a crew is building holiday cheer with the biggest Christmas tree you’ve ever seen in your life!
School replaces bell with music
Warkworth Primary School has replaced its traditional bell with music to signal the start and end of classes.
Hawke’s Bay athletes to compete at Ironman 70.3 World Championship in Taupō
Hawke’s Bay triathletes Graeme and Katrina Buscke train 35 hours combined, balancing family and careers.
Arapaki to open in Term 1, 2025
The first charter school announced to open under the Government’s new regime will be based on an Australian model. Video / George Heard
OCR decision: Reserve Bank swings the axe
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand has cut the Official Cash Rate by 50 basis points, taking it from 4.75% to 4.25%. Video / NZ Herald
Tim Bray on the magic of children's theatre
In March, the Tim Bray Theatre Company launched a fundraiser. Today, it announced its closure due to founder Tim Bray's battle with incurable cancer, not financial pressures.
OCR decision: Reserve Bank swings the axe
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand has cut the Official Cash Rate by 50 basis points, taking it from 4.75% to 4.25%. Video / NZ Herald
Erin Routliffe: New Zealand's newest tennis great
Erin Routliffe shares her journey from rock bottom to top of the tennis world.
NZ Herald Live: Christopher Luxon and Nicola Willis speak on OCR news
Christopher Luxon and Nicola Willis speak to media on the OCR news
Interview with the Kiwi stars of animated Disney sequel Moana 2
Herald Entertainment reporter Mitchell Hageman chats to Dave Fane, Temuera Morrison and Awhimai Fraser about their experiences working on Disney's Moana 2. Video / NZ Herald
The Kiwi boy who loved Bluey: 7-year-old Caiden MacGibbon farewelled
7-year-old Caiden MacGibbon has passed away at home, Caiden was farewelled in a private at-home service on Monday. Video / Carson Bluck
Israeli strikes Lebanese capital and drop in worker mental health scores | NZ Herald News Update
Israeli strikes Lebanese capital, official cash rate decision due today, a drop in worker mental health scores and Former MP Nikki Kaye has died.
NZ's secret radioactive waste facility
The storage facility, made with concrete and steel, was kept secret at the request of the Health Ministry. Video / Ben Dickens / Michael Morrah / Corey Fleming
The Great NZ Road Trip: Masterton to Wellington
Why new night refuge in Masterton is breaking some rules to repair some hearts.
Wellington's new music venue
Ethan Manera interviews the owners of Wellington's new music venue, Meow Nui. Video / Mark Mitchell
House fire in Wellington
Emergency services are responding to a house fire in the Wellington suburb of Kelburn. Video / Ethan Manera