Aotearoa Digital Priorities Report 2026 reveals business leaders' biggest concerns

Halter's global connectivity plan for farmers | Herald NOW Business

Virtual fencing challenges removed as Halter joins up with Starlink. Chief executive Craig Piggott discusses what's next for farmers. Video / Herald NOW Business

NZ Herald Live: King Charles speaks from the White House

NZ Herald Live: King Charles speaks from the White House. Video / PBS News

Who are the big winners of the NZ-India FTA deal? | Herald NOW Business

A once-in-a-generation trade deal, but for who? Peter Chrisp, NZTE chief executive, discusses which sectors will benefit and when. Video / Herald NOW Business

Sport Headlines | Wednesday April 29, 2026

Sport Headlines | Wednesday April 29, 2026. Video / NZ Herald

MetService morning weather update: April 29, 2026

MetService morning weather update: April 29, 2026 Video / MetService

NZ Herald Morning Headlines | Wednesday, April 29, 2026

NZ Herald Morning Headlines | Wednesday, April 29, 2026. King Charles set to address the US public today. Weather watch as El Nino system approaches. Video / NZ Herald

Maui gas field set to close | Herald NOW Business

The giant Maui field is soon to be no more, the operator advising it will stop gas production by year’s end. Matthew Goodson - Salt Funds Management. Video / Herald NOW Business

Wellington Mayor Andrew Little on his “smaller” new office

Little says putting mayor’s office on level one, while the executive leadership gets the top floor, is symptomatic of “underlying culture” issues at council. Video / Mark Mitchell

Aotearoa Digital Priorities Report 2026 reveals business leaders' biggest concerns

"We're overusing AI in the wrong places," says Tuanz head Craig Young. Video / NZ Herald

Mice plagues in Western Australia

Western Australia's mice plague threatens crops. Video / 9News

‘We are gonna get slammed’: Call for national population strategy

Paul Spoonley unpacks the data, the risks of inaction, and what a credible strategy would look like for our cities, regions and prosperity.

Four boys going shark fishing at Pāuanui

Four boys in Pāuanui have gone viral after fishing a shark on to the beach at Pāuanui yesterday, then casually pulling the hook out of its mouth and letting it go.

Christopher Luxon holds post-Cabinet press conference

Christopher Luxon holds a post-Cabinet press conference

Glendene fire quickly contained, assistant area commander says

Culperry Rd, Glendene was blocked at both ends by police as firefighters contained the blaze. Video / NZ Herald

Why the Beijing motor show matters to NZ | Ryan Bridge TODAY

Nordeast group manager Dane Fisher speaks to Ryan Bridge about why the Beijing Motor Show matters to New Zealand. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY

Black smoke billows from large Auckland fire

A large blaze was burning in West Auckland, sending smoke over the city. Video / Supplied

King Charles arrives in the US for high stakes state visit with Donald Trump amid tensions

Britain’s King Charles III arrives for a high-stakes state visit aimed at repairing strained relations with US President Donald Trump. Video / AFP

PM Christopher Luxon defends cancelling regular TVNZ Breakfast appearance

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has defended cancelling his weekly appearance on TVNZ’s Breakfast, saying he’s “pretty accessible”.

India-NZ Free Trade Agreement - a good or bad thing? Daily panel discusses

Lorna Riley says this year's Bookabach Bach of the Year winner is a luxury lakehouse in Queenstown, while Singapore has won Best Airport. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY

'Christchurch has exceeded expectations' following successful opening weekend for new stadium

'Christchurch has exceeded expectations' following the very successful opening weekend for the new 'One NZ stadium'. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY

Queenstown pad revealed as 'Bach of the Year' | Ryan Bridge TODAY

Lorna Riley says this year's Bookabach Bach of the Year winner is a luxury lakehouse in Queenstown, while Singapore has won Best Airport. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY.

Tesla's self-driving promise in doubt for some models - What happens now? | Ryan Bridge TODAY

Tesla admits some of its models are not capable of full self-driving features, despite customers already paying for it. Paul Spain joins Herald NOW. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY

Market Outlook: What to expect from Powell's final Fed rate decision | Ryan Bridge TODAY

Forsyth Barr's Zoe Wallis joins Herald NOW for a look at the week ahead in the markets, Tuesday, April 28. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY

Warriors flying high & Super Round deemed a massive success | Ryan Bridge TODAY

A huge weekend of sport unfolded as the Warriors moved to second on the NRL table. Video | Ryan Bridge TODAY

Changes coming to blood donor screening process | Ryan Bridge TODAY

Changes are coming to the blood donor screening process. Video | Ryan Bridge TODAY

How did a gunman access Trump dinner? | Ryan Bridge TODAY

Ex-Secret Service agent speaks about how security could have been breached. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY

What makes India a new age FTA? Plus, Disney + ESPN = competition for Sky | Ryan Bridge TODAY

Beyond market access, FTA adds IP, investment and immigration access; new AVOD offer from Disney+ challenges SKY TV sports streaming dominance. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY

The case for a population strategy | Ryan Bridge TODAY

Former chief science advisor Sir Peter Gluckman joins Ryan Bridge to speak about a population strategy. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY

NZ meat and wool exporters reax: Indian free trade agreement | Ryan Bridge TODAY

National meat and wool chair Richard Dawkins reacts to the India/NZ free trade agreement. Video | Ryan Bridge TODAY

Indian economist reacts to the landmark Indian free trade deal | Ryan Bridge TODAY

A historical free trade agreement was signed overnight between India and New Zealand. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY

The Milford Report | Herald NOW Business

How to become comfortable with volatile markets. Philip Morgan Rees, general manager Wealth Management and Advice at Milford. Video / Herald NOW Business

Unplugging the economic potential of supermarket jobs | Herald NOW Business

Duncan Bridgeman - Managing Editor, NZME Business, looks at what it takes to go from stacking shelves to running your own supermarket. Video|Herald NOW Business

NZ Herald Morning Headlines | Tuesday, April 28, 2026

NZ Herald Morning Headlines | Tuesday, April 28, 2026. King Charles is due to arrive in the US as the alleged White House Correspondents dinner shooter is set to appear in court.

Productivity Propelled - looks at AI's impact on NZ productivity |Herald NOW Business

Andrew Fairgray - Chief Business Officer at 2degrees. Video|Herald NOW Business

Divergence in Asian markets – Mohandeep Singh from Craigs Investment Partners | Herald NOW Business

South/Southeast (Philippines, Indonesia, India) and Northern Asia (Taiwan, South Korea, Malaysia), punishing one and driving up the other. Video | Herald NOW Business

MetService morning weather update: April 28, 2026

MetService morning weather update: April 28, 2026. Video / MetService

Inside Four Square: How to become a supermarket owner

NZME business editor Duncan Bridgeman speaks to three Four Square owners about becoming a supermarket owner and the challenges they face.

Police cordon in place after West Auckland critical injury

Police have made an arrest after a person was critically injured at a West Auckland home. Video / NZ Herald

Man found with 200 undersized pāua at Auckland beach

Fishery officers stopped the man at Castor Bay and seized his vessel and fishing gear. Video / Chris Jellie

NZ Herald Afternoon Headlines | Monday, April 27, 2026

NZ Herald Afternoon Headlines | Monday, April 27, 2026. Investigation continues into shooting at Correspondents’ Dinner, global warming is causing issues for billions.