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19 Nov, 2012 11:53 PM

NZ Herald motorsport correspondent and nzherald.co.nz motorsport show host Eric Thompson castes an eye over the weekend's motorsport. He has a look at the penultimate round of the V8 Supercars, how a young Kiwi is leaden the V8SC Development series, the US F1 Grand Prix, the Silver Fern Rally and the last race of the Nascar season.

MetService National Weather: March 10th - March 13th

MetService National Weather: March 10th - March 13th

MetService National Weather: March 10th - March 13th. Video / MetService

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is questioned on recent poll results

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is questioned on recent poll results

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is questioned on recent poll results. Video / Mark Mitchell

The Mullet Matters

The Mullet Matters

RNZAF personnel have been told they can't grow mullets for charity. Video / Mental Health Foundation

NZ Herald Live: Christopher Luxon holds post-Cabinet press conference

New Zealand|education

NZ Herald Live: Christopher Luxon holds post-Cabinet press conference

Christopher Luxon holds post-Cabinet press conference

Electric vehicle targeted by vandal in central Auckland

Electric vehicle targeted by vandal in central Auckland

The owner of an electric vehicle targeted by a vandal believes his car was mistaken for a Tesla. Video / Sebastian Jonsson

Ian Tollemache cancer patient

Ian Tollemache cancer patient

A cancer patient who lost a lung in a botched surgery believes he should get a life-changing transplant. Video / RNZ / Nick Monro

Russia's Ukraine Incursion, Wellington Water Scandal and Cyclone Alfred | NZ Herald News Update

Russia's Ukraine Incursion, Wellington Water Scandal and Cyclone Alfred | NZ Herald News Update

Russia increases its Ukraine offensive, Wellington Water faces scrutiny, and Cyclone Alfred triggers insurance chaos in Australia.

Markets with Madison: State of KiwiSaver

Business|markets with madison

Markets with Madison: State of KiwiSaver

KiwiSaver funds have returned between 4-10% on average over 10 years. What investment opportunities are funds eyeing next, and should we expect fees to fall or rise as a result?

Your 2025 Z Manu World Champions are crowned!

Your 2025 Z Manu World Champions are crowned!

Reporter Eden is at the Z Manu World Champs, where New Zealand’s best manu superstars are battling it out in the Grand Finals. Who will take the top prizes this year?

Two vehicle crash leaves people in critical condition

Two vehicle crash leaves people in critical condition

Police responded to a two-vehicle crash on Junction Road near the intersection with Waiwakaiho Road West, Burgess Park. Video / Supplied

Deaths, injuries in wake of ex-tropical cyclone Alfred | NZ Herald News Update

Deaths, injuries in wake of ex-tropical cyclone Alfred | NZ Herald News Update

Deaths, injuries in wake of ex-tropical cyclone Alfred. Fatal crash in Dairy Flat. Destiny Church disrupt another Pride event. Video / NZ Herald

Fairway Redemption

Fairway Redemption

NZ Open champion Ryan Peake has gone from being a banged-up gang member to a man with the golf world at his feet.

Pā Reo - Episode 2

Pā Reo - Episode 2

Pā Reo at Te Wānanga o Raukawa embraces the Living Building Challenge, blending , tino rangatiratanga and a deep commitment to a sustainable future. Video / Faultline Films

Moana Pasifika beat the Hurricanes 40-31

Moana Pasifika beat the Hurricanes 40-31

Moana Pasifika beat the Hurricanes 40-31 at North Harbour Stadium. Video / Sky Sport

Fijian Drua beat Chiefs 28-24

Fijian Drua beat Chiefs 28-24

The Fijian Drua made a second half comeback to beat the Chiefs 28-24. Video / Sky Sport

Damage shown as Ex-Cyclone Alfred hits the Gold Coast

Damage shown as Ex-Cyclone Alfred hits the Gold Coast

Damage is shown in this video as Ex-Cyclone Alfred hits the Gold Coast this weekend. Video / Lulu Wood

Ex-cyclone Alfred touches down in Australia as Labour makes Kiwis promises | NZ Herald News Update

Ex-cyclone Alfred touches down in Australia as Labour makes Kiwis promises | NZ Herald News Update

Ex-cyclone Alfred touches down in Australia, being downgraded. Chris Hipkins delivered his State Of The Nation address yesterday. Video / NZ Herald

Gattung gets real

Gattung gets real

Dame Theresa Gattung on the highs and lows of a life lived at the top. Video / Michael Craig

'Being from Upper Hutt gives you that badge'

'Being from Upper Hutt gives you that badge'

Upper Hutt resident Rachael Ayling is amped for the city's Bogan Day Out festival. Video / Mark Mitchell

How preparing for the worst led to joy

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How preparing for the worst led to joy

Glenda saw the future, made a plan – and found her best life.

Inside rugby's Head Injury Assessment test

Inside rugby's Head Injury Assessment test

NZ Herald rugby writer Liam Napier undergoes, and fails, rugby's head knock assessment test. Video / NZHerald

Helen Clark on State of the Nation

Helen Clark on State of the Nation

Helen Clark speaks to media after Chris Hipkins' State of the Nation speech. Video / Dean Purcell

Helen Clark on New Zealand's position on the war in Ukraine

Helen Clark on New Zealand's position on the war in Ukraine

Helen Clark front's media on New Zealand's position globally on the war in Ukraine. Video / Dean Purcell

Australia braces for Cyclone Alfred

Australia braces for Cyclone Alfred

Cyclone Alfred is expected to hit early Saturday morning with 4 million people affected between southeast Queensland and upper New South Wales. Video / NZ Herald / AFP

NZ Herald Live: Chris Hipkins speaks to Auckland Business Chamber

New Zealand|politics

NZ Herald Live: Chris Hipkins speaks to Auckland Business Chamber

Chris Hipkins speaks to the Auckland Business Chamber

Winston Peters sacks Phil Goff and Air NZ CEO resigns | NZ Herald News Update

Winston Peters sacks Phil Goff and Air NZ CEO resigns | NZ Herald News Update

Winston Peters answers questions about whether he informed the Prime Minister of Phil Goff's sacking and Air New Zealand CEO Greg Foran resigns. Video / NZ Herald

Markets with Madison: Cyber threats

Business|markets with madison

Markets with Madison: Cyber threats

Cybersecurity is a booming industry with attacks from private and state-sponsored hackers utilising AI. What are companies and governments doing to protect our information?

Auckland driver almost rammed during Manukau road rage incident

Auckland driver almost rammed during Manukau road rage incident

An aggressive ute almost rammed Auckland driver off the road during a heated incident in Manukau city centre.

Auckland family pleads for compassion amid deportation crisis

Auckland family pleads for compassion amid deportation crisis

Tina Veaila faces deportation with her New Zealand-born sons after her husband was deported to Tonga. Video / Alyse Wright / Ben Dickens

The new face of luxury Scotch: Harrison Ford, the Traitors castle and an E-Type Jag

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The new face of luxury Scotch: Harrison Ford, the Traitors castle and an E-Type Jag

Harrison Ford’s Glenmorangie campaign breaks all the rules.

Winston Peters speaks to media after sacking Phil Goff

Winston Peters speaks to media after sacking Phil Goff

Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters speaking to media after sacking Phil Goff. Video / Mark Mitchell

Phone recording between Auckland businessman Carel Vijoen and a Westpac bank employee

Phone recording between Auckland businessman Carel Vijoen and a Westpac bank employee

Phone recording between Auckland businessman Carel Vijoen and a Westpac bank employee discussing suspicious transactions in and out of his account.

U.S. Pulls Aid to Ukraine, Auckland Fire Update, Nursing Training Boost | NZ Herald News Update

U.S. Pulls Aid to Ukraine, Auckland Fire Update, Nursing Training Boost | NZ Herald News Update

The U.S. steps back on Ukraine intelligence aid, Auckland fire continues, and nursing training sees a boost.

Company tackles e-waste mountain

Business|companies

Company tackles e-waste mountain

Greenbox's Wayne Angus tells us how the company will confront a huge computer dumping problem. Video / Sylvie Whinray

Inside the Rovers: Match Fit

Inside the Rovers: Match Fit

Hard work has begun on the training pitch ahead of big football season ahead for Napier City Rovers.

Ice hockey - the new rugby?

Ice hockey - the new rugby?

New Zealand is the best at rugby, is ice hockey domination next? Reporter Jack is hitting the rink to find out why Kiwi kids are flocking to Canada’s national sport.

The Pure Food Co's Sam Bridgewater on the company's new Australian deal

The Pure Food Co's Sam Bridgewater on the company's new Australian deal

The Pure Food Co's Sam Bridgewater talks about the company's new deal with Regis Aged Care in Australia, and how the business has found success. Video / Dean Purcell

Institute of Architects' gold medal awarded to two Wellington architects

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Institute of Architects' gold medal awarded to two Wellington architects

Hugh Tennent and Ewan Brown of Tennent Brown Architects take the top NZIA honour for 2024, announced in March 2025. Video / Te Kāhui Whaihanga New Zealand Institute of Architects

Black smoke from industrial fire spews across Auckland

Black smoke from industrial fire spews across Auckland

Black smoke was seen belching across the Auckland sky from a fire in an industrial area. Video / Dean Purcell

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