Actress arrested, mistaken for a prostitute

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Daniele Watts, an African-American actress who has starred in Hollywood films such as Django Unchained, has claimed she was "handcuffed and detained" by Los Angeles police officers after being mistaken for a prostitute. Courtesy: YouTube/VideoNews247

IDF board Greta Thunberg's aid ship and the end of 3G approaches | NZ Herald News Afternoon Update

IDF board Greta Thunberg's aid ship and the end of 3G approaches | NZ Herald News Afternoon Update

Israeli forces board a Gaza-bound aid vessel and capture activist Greta Thunberg, plus Telcos prepare for 3G network's demise. Video / NZ Herald, AFP

Runaway zebra is captured in Tennessee

Runaway zebra is captured in Tennessee

A pet zebra that ran away has been captured and returned via helicopter. Video / Rutherford County Sheriff's Office

Mark Robinson resigns as NZ Rugby CEO after six years

Mark Robinson resigns as NZ Rugby CEO after six years

His tenure included managing through Covid-19, a $200 million Silver Lake deal, and financial challenges.

Activist Greta Thunberg appears in a video claiming she has been kidnapped by Israeli forces

Activist Greta Thunberg appears in a video claiming she has been kidnapped by Israeli forces

'If you see this video, we have been intercepted and kidnapped in international waters,' said Greta Thunberg in a video shared online. Video / FFC

NZ Herald Live: New Zealand Rugby CEO Mark Robinson speaks to media

NZ Herald Live: New Zealand Rugby CEO Mark Robinson speaks to media

New Zealand Rugby CEO speaks to the media

L.A protests flare up and uncertainty over parent boost visa | NZ Herald News Update

L.A protests flare up and uncertainty over parent boost visa | NZ Herald News Update

Los Angeles protests flare up as National Guardsmen are sent in and there's uncertainty over how popular the Government's new parent boost visa will be. Video / NZ Herald, AFP

Liam Napier and Elliiot Smith discuss Mark Robinson stepping down from his role.

Liam Napier and Elliiot Smith discuss Mark Robinson stepping down from his role.

New Zealand Rugby chief executive Mark Robinson has stepped down from his role as chief executive of NZR. Video \ Jason Dorday

Troops sent by Trump reach protest-hit Los Angeles over governor’s wishes

Troops sent by Trump reach protest-hit Los Angeles over governor’s wishes

Hundreds of National Guard troops have been deployed in Los Angeles on President Donald Trump’s orders, a rare deployment against the state governor’s wishes.

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Small Business Q&A with Willy Benson of PortaSkip

Small Business Q&A with Willy Benson of PortaSkip

Small Business reporter Tom Raynel interviews Willy Benson about his waste management business PortaSkip. Video / NZ Herald

Herald NOW: South Island news wrap

Herald NOW: South Island news wrap

Newstalk ZB South Island News Director Claire Sherwood gives an update on South Island news. Video / Herald NOW

Herald NOW: Simeon Brown announces major investments into health infrastructure

Herald NOW: Simeon Brown announces major investments into health infrastructure

Health Minister Simeon Brown announces major investments into health infrastructure. Video / Herald NOW

Herald NOW: Markets Outlook with Forsyth Barr: June 9 2025

Herald NOW: Markets Outlook with Forsyth Barr: June 9 2025

Forsyth Barr Investment Strategist Zoe Wallis speaks about why the NZD has been moving higher and the impact of Trump/Musk on markets. Video / Herald NOW

Herald NOW: PM on parent visas, the economy and last week's polls

Herald NOW: PM on parent visas, the economy and last week's polls

PM Christopher Luxon talks to Herald NOW's Ryan Bridge. Video / Herald NOW

Herald NOW: All Blacks legend Stu Wilson has died

Herald NOW: All Blacks legend Stu Wilson has died

Former All Blacks captain Stu Wilson has died, aged 70. Video / Herald NOW

Herald NOW: 'It's about need' - where social policy focus needs to be

Herald NOW: 'It's about need' - where social policy focus needs to be

Focusing on Māori when it comes to social policy: AUT Professor Ella Henry speaks to Ryan Bridge. Video / Herald NOW

Herald NOW: New ferry port proposed for South Island, recruiters post losses

Herald NOW: New ferry port proposed for South Island, recruiters post losses

Garth Bray discusses a potential new port in the South Island. Video / Herald NOW

Herald NOW: Business with 2degrees: June 9 2025

Herald NOW: Business with 2degrees: June 9 2025

Garth Bray discusses a potential new port in the South Island. Video / Herald NOW

Herald NOW: Blood donor shortage as youth donations fall, what is stopping Gen Z from giving blood?

Herald NOW: Blood donor shortage as youth donations fall, what is stopping Gen Z from giving blood?

Concerns over the future of donated blood supplies due to dramatic drop in donations from 16 to 25-year-olds. Video / Herald NOW

Herald NOW: National Guard deployed in LA and the ongoing feud between Trump and Musk

Herald NOW: National Guard deployed in LA and the ongoing feud between Trump and Musk

US President has ordered National Guard on to the streets of Los Angeles following violent immigration clashes. Video / Herald NOW

Herald NOW: Will the new parent visa category make a difference?

Herald NOW: Will the new parent visa category make a difference?

A new visa category for the parents of migrants has been announced by the Government. Video / Herald NOW

Herald NOW Sports update June 9 2025

Herald NOW Sports update June 9 2025

Herald NOW sports update for Monday, 9 June 2025. Video / Herald NOW

Herald NOW News update June 9 2025

Herald NOW News update June 9 2025

Herald NOW news update for Monday, 9 June 2025. Video / Herald NOW

NZ Herald Live: Simeon Brown speaks to media

NZ Herald Live: Simeon Brown speaks to media

NZ Herald Live: Simeon Brown speaks to media

Nick Mowbray: Zuru's housing legacy, health & fatherhood

Nick Mowbray: Zuru's housing legacy, health & fatherhood

In this bonus interview Nick Mowbray discusses his health challenges and how it feels to be a father.

Herald NOW weather update June 9 2025

Herald NOW weather update June 9 2025

Herald NOW weather update for Monday, 9 June 2025. Video / Herald NOW

Thunder and lightning hits Auckland

Thunder and lightning hits Auckland

Multiple strikes of lightning were shown on Niwa's weather cam in Auckland this morning. Video / NIWA

Trump, tariffs and world turmoil

Trump, tariffs and world turmoil

Cameron Mitchell, Head of Geopolitical Risk, ANZ discussing Trump and tariffs and world turmoil with Liam Dann. Video \ Jason Dorday

Kea Kids News: Kids are letting it rip at Auckland Beyblade Clash

Kea Kids News: Kids are letting it rip at Auckland Beyblade Clash

Reporter Susie is at Auckland Beyblade Clash, a spinning top tournament where grown-ups are getting their Beys handed to them by some fierce kid competition.

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Sharon Chandra: Mistakes leading to divorce in NZ relationships

Sharon Chandra: Mistakes leading to divorce in NZ relationships

Barrister Sharon Chandra highlights common relationship mistakes leading to divorce, including poor communication and financial issues. Video / Dean Purcell

David Seymour talks about targeting Māori in social and health policy

David Seymour talks about targeting Māori in social and health policy

David Seymour explains why he supports Māori charter schools but opposes a Māori Health Authority. Video / NZ Herald

PM Christopher Luxon and Erica Stanford make immigration announcement

PM Christopher Luxon and Erica Stanford make immigration announcement

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon alongside Erica Stanfordmakes an immigration announcement. Video / NZ Herald

Clarkson's Farm season four trailer

Clarkson's Farm season four trailer

Jeremy Clarkson is back for another season of Clarkson's farm, now streaming on Prime Video. Video / Prime Video

Ryan Fox goes shoeless to play shot at RBC Canadian Open

Ryan Fox goes shoeless to play shot at RBC Canadian Open

Ryan Fox had to get creative during an impressive third round at the PGA Tour's RBC Canadian Open. Video / Sky Sport

Firefighters battle Penrose blaze, Russia strikes Ukraine | NZ Herald News Update

Firefighters battle Penrose blaze, Russia strikes Ukraine | NZ Herald News Update

Firefighters battle large blaze in Penrose. Russia strikes Ukrainian city of Kharkiv. National MP calls for police crackdown on 'antisocial behaviour'. Video / NZ Herald

Watch: Firefighters contain large blaze at Penrose car sales and storage yard.

Watch: Firefighters contain large blaze at Penrose car sales and storage yard.

Fire and Emergency NZ crews have contained a large blaze at a car sales and storage yard in Auckland's Penrose this morning. Video / Hayden Woodward.

Brumbies book semifinal spot over Hurricanes, 35-28

Brumbies book semifinal spot over Hurricanes, 35-28

Brumbies book semifinal spot over Hurricanes, 35-28. Video / Sky Sport

Flames seen rising from car on Auckland’s Southwestern Motorway

Flames seen rising from car on Auckland’s Southwestern Motorway

Flames can be seen rising from a burning car that has blocked Auckland’s Southwestern Motorway. Video / Supplied

Van crashes into West Auckland childcare centre

Van crashes into West Auckland childcare centre

A van crashed through Junior Junction Child Care in Kumeu on Access Rd about 9pm last night. Video / NZ Herald

Daily News Update: June 7 2025: Snow warnings for South Island and Trump and Elons 'bromance' ends

Daily News Update: June 7 2025: Snow warnings for South Island and Trump and Elons 'bromance' ends

Snow warnings for the South Island, Inter islander closed due to sailing conditions, Russia strikes Ukraine with over 400 drones. The Trump and Elon Musk 'bromance' ends quickly.

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