The driver of a vehicle has been rescued after their car ran off the road and plunged into a Rotorua hot pool.

Focus Live: Christopher Luxon speaks to media

The annual appeal, in conjunction with The Hits Rotorua 97.5FM, supports the Rotorua Salvation Army foodbank. Corps officer Hana Seddon talks about the power of giving.

Auckland Zoo’s deputy curator of mammals, Amy Robbins, has helped develop the PalmOil Scan app which allows consumers to scan barcodes with their phone to see if products use palm oil or not. Video / Dean Purcell

NZME's Editor-at-Large Shayne Currie continues his road trip across NZ in the all electric VW ID.5, making his way from Rotorua to Tauranga. Video / Shayne Currie

Raglan Food Co. co-founder Latesha Randall talks about the company's environmental efforts. Video / Raglan Food Co

Northland larger-than-life celebrity Luke Bird considers himself to be a strong contender to win this year's best television personality honour at the New Zealand Television Awards this year. Video / The Northern Advocate

NZ First MP and Port Waikato candidate Casey Costello talks about what drives her. Video / Mark Mitchell

Rotorua Lakeside 2024 Launch

MetService Auckland Weather: 11th - 13th November.

MetService National Weather: 10th - 12th November.

Wondering how the silt pyramids of Eskdale are formed? Here are the contractors at work.   Video / Supplied

Forensic investigators take 3D imaging of Kereru Grove crime scene in Greenhithe. Video / Hayden Woodward

Police update on baby Ru. Video / Mark Mitchell

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

Shayne Currie stops off in Rotorua and meets 28-year-old hotel manager Awatere Douglas. Video / NZ Herald / Rotorua Daily Post

CCTV footage shows a dairy owner being beaten during an armed robbery in Silverdale in July of this year. Video / Supplied

MetService Wellington Weather: 10th - 12th November.

MetService Christchurch Weather: 10th - 12th November.

MetService Auckland Weather: 10th - 12th November.

Ellerslie homicide police stand up Video / NZHerald

Last night, two employees of an Indian restaurant in Auckland's Sandringham were left distressed when robbers stole money and threatened them with weapons. Video / Hayden Woodward

There was a celebration of Lena Zhang Harrap's life on what would have been her 30th birthday. The event took place in Mt Albert on the mountain where her murder took place. Video / NZ Herald

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

Shayne Currie continues his journey, making his way into the small town of Matiere and getting shown the beauty of the quaint town. Video / NZ Herald

Three election candidates officially apply for a judicial recount but what would a recount mean? Video/ NZ Herald

Slips and drop out in Mahia after heavy rainfall. Video / Craig Curphey

MetService Christchurch Weather: 9th - 11th November. Video / Metservice

MetService National Weather: 7th - 10th November. Video / Metservice