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Christopher Luxon meets Chinese President Xi Jinping
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has met with China’s President Xi Jinping at the Asia-Pacific economic (Apec) summit in Peru today. Video / NZ Herald
Brian Tamaki convoy causes chaos as it arrives in Auckland
The Destiny Church leader and his supporters are travelling on State Highway 1 from Mercer in Waikato to Auckland Domain for their “Make New Zealand Great Again” rally.
'Free Palestine' counter protesters await Brian Tamaki's supporters
As Brian Tamaki leads a protest to display only the New Zealand flag, protestors await him in Auckland with the Palestinian flag flying. Video / NZ Herald
Luxon in Peru, Hīkoi continues and Brian Tamaki protests | NZ Herald News Update
Christopher Luxon is in Peru, weather has affected many hoping to run in the Queenstown marathon today and Brian Tamaki prepares to hold a 'Make New Zealand Great Again' rally.
Man woken from coma by Coldplay music joins band on stage in Auckland
A man who was in a coma claims he was woken by listening to Coldplay music. Whilst attending Auckland's show he was brought on stage.
Viva's Top 60 Auckland Restaurants Supreme Winner 2024
Dining out editor Jesse Mulligan and deputy editor Johanna Thornton discuss the supreme winner in Viva's Top 60 Auckland Restaurants 2024. Video / VIVA
Church abuse survivor speaks following the Government's apology
Christopher Longhurst speaks following the Government's formal apology for the abuse suffered by tens of thousands while in state and faith-based institutions.
Roast chicken with nutty stuffing
A nutty stuffing fragrant with herbs elevates this roast chicken to something special.
Violent brawl filmed outside Auckland Hospital
The fight between two groups involved a baseball bat, metal pole and vehicle rammings.
Sculpture in Victoria Park damaged by fire
Fenz was alerted that a Fred Loopstra sculpture in Victoria Park had caught alight after reports of smoke coming from the park. Video / Supplied
Inside Air NZ's biggest build
The hangar at Auckland Airport is one of the biggest made of wood. Video / Dean Purcell
New Social Investment Agency aiming to make societal change
Social Investment Minister Nicola Willis speaks to service providers about how she wants her new agency to effect societal change. Video / Mark Mitchell
Truck crashes down bank in Wellington’s Aro Valley
The driver was not injured, but three houses have been evacuated as a precaution as the truck is stabilised and removed. Video / TVNZ
All Blacks team: Scott Robertson names side to play France in Paris
Scott Robertson names side to play France in Paris.
Fall out expected over fiery first reading of the Treaty Principles Bill | NZ Herald News Update
Fall out expected over fiery first reading of the Treaty Principles Bill and Prime Minister hopes to meet with leaders at APEC summit. Video / NZ Herald
Markets with Madison: Nuclear fusion
Billions of dollars has been invested into efforts to solve nuclear fusion. How this start-up's breakthrough could make endless energy a reality. Video / Mark Mitchell
What's 7x8? PM's podcast blooper
An eight-year old's quickfire questions led the PM to make a mathematical gaffe.
Teens embark on 800km Cape to Cape charity journey
Tauranga school leavers Olly Dow, Thomas Winter and William Dunn are embarking on an epic expedition, raising money for the Child Cancer Foundation. Video supplied.
Barry Soper condemns uproar during Treaty Principles Bill reading
The veteran broadcaster says he’s “never seen hatred like that in Parliament before”.
Air NZ recruits Kiwi NBA player Steven Adams for latest safety video
The airline said the basketballer approached them about working together.
Shock after alleged murder of Kiwi Elvis impersonator in rural NSW town
A man has been charged with killing 75-year-old Bernie Peri, as the small community mourns his loss.
What process does a bill go through to become law?
In light of the Treaty Principles Bill passing its first reading, 1News takes a look at the process a bill goes through to become law.
What does the Treaty Principles Bill propose?
Katie Bradford looks at what some of the differences are between the Bill and the current Treaty principles.
Trump, Biden promise smooth transition after Republic Party's dominant victory confirmed
The current and incoming presidents met face-to-face on Thursday, US Correspondent Logan Church reports.
Fiery, emotional scenes in Parliament as MPs vote on Treaty Principles Bill
As politicians debated the Bill for the first time, labels "liar" and "disgrace" were hurled at the ACT Party.
House suspended after Te Pāti Māori MPs start haka in Parliament
Speaker Gerry Brownlee suspended the House and ordered the public gallery cleared. Video / Parliament TV
Willie Jackson ejected from question time over response to Treaty Principles Bill reading
MP Willie Jackson is ejected from the house during question time for refusing to apologise for his response to David Seymour's reading of the Treaty Principles Bill.
Dune: Prophecy official trailer
The HBO new series set 10,000 years before the feature films, Dune: Prophecy is screening on Neon from November 18. Video / Sky TV
Seymour responds to Luxons statement
Act leader David Seymour responds the Prime Minister's statement that the Treaty Principles Bill is simplistic. Video / Mark Mitchell
Maritime Union holds ferry rally at Parliament
The union is calling on the Government to invest in publicly owned and operated rail-capable ferries. Video / Mark Mitchell
Luxon criticises controversial Treaty Principles Bill
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has criticised the controversial Treaty Principles Bill ahead of its first reading today. Video / Mark Mitchell
NZ Herald Live: Question Time and Act’s Treaty Principles Bill introduced
Question Time and Act’s Treaty Principles Bill introduced
NZ Herald Live: PM Christopher Luxon speaks to media from Parliament
PM Christopher Luxon speaks to the media from Parliament before he takes off for Peru.
Hīkoi mō te Tiriti gathers at FMG Stadium in Hamilton
Hīkoi mō te Tiriti gathers at FMG Stadium in Hamilton to march down Victoria street. Video / Mike Scott
WNBA sensation Caitlin Clark sends tee shot into fans at LPGA event
WNBA star Caitlin Clark may have all the skills on the basketball court but she has a few work-ons for her golf game.
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Trump says transition will be 'as smooth as you can get'
US President-elect Donald Trump thanks President Joe Biden for pledging a smooth transfer of power as the victorious Republican makes a historic return visit to the White House.
Biden & Trump shake hands and Coldplay “amazing a must see show” | NZ Herald News Update
Joe Biden and Donald Trump have pledged a smooth transition of power and rain didn't dampened the spirits of concert goers at last night's first Coldplay show at Eden Park.
The largest and fastest-growing NZ tech firms
TIN (Technology Investment Network) MD Greg Shanahan on his annual survey of our tech exporters - and the Trump challenges ahead.