The distressing reports from the latest report from Oranga Tamariki, Efeso Collins' impact and Auckland Airport is calling for the government to look into their redevelopment plans to keep airfares low in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald

Acrid black smoke rises from a fire in Onehunga on Wednesday evening. Video / Shey Gunawardana, Tracey-Lee Bosson, Jason Dorday, Jeena Percival

Mark Mitchell comments on Ginny Andersens statement that he was ‘paid to kill people’. Video / Adam Pearse

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon speaks about Green MP Efeso Collins. Video / Adam Pearse

Labour leader Chris Hipkins addresses comments Ginny Andersen made about Mark Mitchell on Mike Hosking's Newstalk ZB show. Video / Adam Pearse

Parliament's question time is replaced by tributes to the late Green MP, Efeso Collins. Video / Parliament TV

Green MP Efeso Collins has died less than a week after giving his maiden speech in Parliament. Video / Parliament TV

A trio of thieves had no idea they had ram-radied New Zealand's only alcohol-free bottle shop Curious AF. Video / Ben Dickens

Efeso Collins was taking part in ChildFund Water Run to raise funds to support local communities in the Pacific when he collapsed. Video / Carson Bluck

Andersen attacked the Police Minister's background in private military services. Video / Newstalk ZB

Why Grant Robertson’s departure didn’t come as a surprise, how much private schools are now charging and the world's tallest man and shortest woman reunite after six years in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald

The owner claims to have driven his vessel into the shallows of the popular white sand east coast beach as a protest against Auckland Council dumping wastewater into the sea. Video / Jason Dorday

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon on the Pseudoephedrine Amendment Bill and how he doesn't think it will endanger pharmacies. Video / Mark Mitchell

Genesis Energy community liason manager Michaela Latimer speaks about the company's scholarships that help support Stem education and how the scholarships have helped the recipients and their schools. Video / Genesis Energy

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon answers questions about the last time he used the Cook Strait ferry and how he can be certain the ferry service is safe. Video / Mark Mitchell

Timothy Lee had a mountain biking accident in 2010 which has left him tetraplegic and in a wheelchair.

Associate Minister of Health Casey Costello apologises for the confusion over a tobacco tax statement she made on January 30. Video / Parliament TV

Police are reminding fishermen to stay safe when rock fishing after a rescue that involved Police Search and Rescue and the Westpac helicopter took place in the early hours of Friday, February 16. Video / NZ Police

Rotorua resident Gary Coker on his efforts to clear rubbish from the mouth of the Utuhina Stream and wider city.

Labour leader Chris Hipkins saying he will not resign after yesterday's poll results, that he will be announce some shadow line-up changes this week, and wouldn't confirm if Grant Robertson is leaving.  Video / Mark Mitchell

Grant Robertson to retire from politics and major Labour reshuffle announcement. Video / NZ Herald

Gordy Lockhart explains why it is important to recognise diversity in the region.

Canterbury fires under control as crews start to wind back, why some police stations may have to close and Chlöe Swarbrick makes moves in the latest NZ Herald headlines.

Kahukura Hahipene is upset Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Koutu's first van it had bought to transport children was stolen overnight on February 13. NC3KAKEBYZF45ALUTQGNVHO35I

Body camera footage shows the moment a prisoner is pepper sprayed by a Corrections officer at Mt Eden prison on April 5, 2022. Nearly two years later the officer was acquitted of assaulting the prisoner after a trial in the Auckland District Court. Video / NZ Police

This year the festival will be held at the Manukau Sports Bowl and features the new 30m Year of the Dragon lantern. Video / Jason Oxenham

Jagoda Jezowska and her husband Denis bought an apartment at The Ridge in College Hill. Now, all the owners in the block are selling after an early attempt at fixing issues went awry and it was abandoned by the body corporate. Video / NZ Herald

PM Christopher Luxon and Social Development and Employment Minister Louise Upston announce new measures to reset the welfare system. Video / Mark Mitchell

The Art Deco crowd stayed on late to enjoy music and dancing at the Sound Shell, Napier. Video / Warren Buckland

MetService Severe Weather: 19th - 21st February. Video / Metservice