Loading Docs: Homing

28 May, 2014 09:00 PM

We are working with a group of innovative film makers, Loading Docs, to showcase great short Kiwi films. Watch Homing, one of 10 three-minute documentaries and <a href='http://www.nzherald.co.nz/loading-docs/news/headlines.cfm?c_id=1503606' target='_blank'>check out more here</a>.

On The Up: Roots growing deeper for tree planting pair and their business KiwiCan

On The Up: Roots growing deeper for tree planting pair and their business KiwiCan

Megyn Cordner and Lucas Prince started their business from the back of a van in 2022. Video / Brodie Stone

Auckland man gets full refund after $158k transfer error.

Auckland man gets full refund after $158k transfer error.

Andrew Che lost his life savings after sending it to the wrong account. Barclays Bank has refunded his money after a prolonged battle for compensation. Video \ Jason Dorday

Aerial view: Canterbury flooding isolates communities

Aerial view: Canterbury flooding isolates communities

Aerial footage reveals the scale of flooding across areas of Canterbury after a destructive weather system hit the region and prompted a state of emergency.

Sir Bob Jones remembered | Barry Soper tells stories about his life and career

Sir Bob Jones remembered | Barry Soper tells stories about his life and career

Sir Bob Jones, a prominent business figure, has died at his Wellington home aged 85.

Martin Cooper of Harcourts Cooper & Co on tribunal decision

Martin Cooper of Harcourts Cooper & Co on tribunal decision

North Shore real estate agency chief responds to a Real Estate Disciplinary Tribunal decision. Video \ Supplied

NZ Herald Live: Christopher Luxon speaks to media

New Zealand|politics

NZ Herald Live: Christopher Luxon speaks to media

Christopher Luxon speaks to media

NZ Herald Live: Mark Mitchell provides update on state of emergency in Christchurch and Selwyn

NZ Herald Live: Mark Mitchell provides update on state of emergency in Christchurch and Selwyn

Mark Mitchell provides an update on the state of emergency in Christchurch and Selwyn

Watch: Is this a mini tornado above Auckland Harbour?

Watch: Is this a mini tornado above Auckland Harbour?

A possible mini tornado was spotted about Auckland Harbour as the latest band of wild weather hits the city.

Severe wind, rain forecast to ease for Canterbury and Wellington after gales and flooding

Severe wind, rain forecast to ease for Canterbury and Wellington after gales and flooding

Fire and Emergency NZ said it responded to more than 30 callouts overnight, mainly in the Wellington area.

Lower Hutt woman narrowly escapes being crushed by tree

Lower Hutt woman narrowly escapes being crushed by tree

Waiwhetu woman Julie Paterson heard 'a loud cracking', looked up, and saw a tree branch falling towards her during Wednesday's storm. Video / Julie Paterson

New Zealand battered by floods, snow and strong winds, travel disrupted

New Zealand battered by floods, snow and strong winds, travel disrupted

Heather Keats updates the powerful system battering New Zealand, bringing floods, snow, extreme wind and widespread disruption. Video / NZ Herald, MetService, Vanessa Weenink

Wellington faces rare red warning for extreme winds and rain

Wellington faces rare red warning for extreme winds and rain

MetService Head of Weather News, Heather Keats, breaks down why Wellington is under a rare red warning with extreme winds, heavy rain and dangerous high tides.

NZ Herald Live: Mark Mitchell talks to media

New Zealand|politics

NZ Herald Live: Mark Mitchell talks to media

Hon Mark Mitchell, Deputy Mayor Malcolm Lyall, and Local MP Hon Nicola Grigg speak to the media on the local state of emergency in Selwyn

Chlöe Swarbrick announces Green Party industrial strategy from Tokoroa

Chlöe Swarbrick announces Green Party industrial strategy from Tokoroa

Gisborne locals and health workers marched to Heipipi Park, where speakers highlighted what they say is a regional health crisis.

NZ Herald Live: Simeon Brown talks to media

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NZ Herald Live: Simeon Brown talks to media

NZ Herald Live: Simeon Brown talks to media

Tourist mauled by crocodile after climbing into enclosure to pose for a selfie

Tourist mauled by crocodile after climbing into enclosure to pose for a selfie

A tourist in the Philippines climbed into a crocodile cage to pose for a selfie, only to be attacked by the beast.

Senior doctors and nurses walk out nationwide

Senior doctors and nurses walk out nationwide

Senior doctors and nurses protest outside Auckland Hospital during a nationwide strike over pay and staffing shortages. Video Jason Dorday

One critically injured after high-speed crash in Avondale

One critically injured after high-speed crash in Avondale

A person has sustained critical injuries after a high-speed crash on Tiverton Rd, Avondale at 2.14am. Video / NZ Herald

Rain, wind gusts and swells smash New Zealand

Rain, wind gusts and swells smash New Zealand

Floodwater has inundated homes and roads as heavy downpours, damaging wind gusts and 7-metre swells smash the country’s east coast.

Markets with Madison: US exodus?

Markets with Madison

Markets with Madison: US exodus?

This episode explains why the US dollar is weak, why it may continue to depreciate, and if its world reserve currency status is at risk. Video / Carson Bluck

Severe weather hits New Zealand and Kiwisaver cuts not ruled out | NZ Herald News Update

Severe weather hits New Zealand and Kiwisaver cuts not ruled out | NZ Herald News Update

Severe weather hits New Zealand, Kiwisaver cuts not ruled out and senior doctors on strike.

Reduced speeds on the Auckland Harbour Bridge due to strong winds.

Reduced speeds on the Auckland Harbour Bridge due to strong winds.

Auckland commuters are being warned of potential speed restrictions and closures on the Auckland Harbour Bridge when severe weather strikes during rush hour. Video / NZ Herald

Kea Kids News: Mea Motu’s kid coach steps into the ring for his first fight

Kea Kids News: Mea Motu’s kid coach steps into the ring for his first fight

The gloves are on the other fists! Reporter Lachie is ringside in Gore as Mea Motu’s 10-year-old coach Zen Peach warms up for his own first official boxing match.

Severe weather on the way for New Zealand

Severe weather on the way for New Zealand

MetService head of weather news Heather Keats updates as the country braces for severe weather, including high winds and snow. Video / Marty Melville, Cameron Pitney, MetService

MetService Severe Weather Update: April 30 - May 3

MetService Severe Weather Update: April 30 - May 3

MetService Severe Weather Update: April 30 - May 3. Video / MetService

Mother listens to late daughter's heart beating inside transplant recipient

Mother listens to late daughter's heart beating inside transplant recipient

This is the tear-jerking moment a mother listens to her late daughter's heart, which is now keeping another young girl alive.

Gracie Abrams covers Lorde's song Liberty

Gracie Abrams covers Lorde's song Liberty

Gracie Abrams covered Lorde's song Liberty at her Spark Arena concert on Tuesday. Video / Dan Boyd

Stephen Stone cleared of double murder as Crown drops retrial bid

Stephen Stone cleared of double murder as Crown drops retrial bid

The Crown will not pursue a retrial for Stephen Ralph Stone, whose convictions were quashed in October.

Juliana Herrera’s murder inquest continues and more tariff developments | NZ Herald News Update

Juliana Herrera’s murder inquest continues and more tariff developments | NZ Herald News Update

Inquest into Juliana Herrera’s murder continues, more tariff developments and Mark Carney is elected in Canada.

Kea Kids News: The wettest, wildest, and goldest dog birthday party you’ve ever seen!

Kea Kids News: The wettest, wildest, and goldest dog birthday party you’ve ever seen!

It’s dogs only at this pool! Reporter Freddie is at Point Erin Pools, where golden retriever Ollie is celebrating his birthday with Bark NZ and 50 of his best golden friends!

Public consultation on the cards for Western Springs stadium plans

Public consultation on the cards for Western Springs stadium plans

Aucklanders will have a say on plans for a 12,500-seat stadium or a Ponsonby Rugby Club/music venue at Western Springs. Video / Dean Purcell

Inside the Rovers: Capital Punishment

Inside the Rovers: Capital Punishment

Napier City Rovers fire up in crucial 6-1 win on the road in Wellington. Video / Neil reid

Mark Carney's Liberal Party wins Canadian election

Mark Carney's Liberal Party wins Canadian election

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney spoke to a cheering crowd following the Liberal Party's election win. Video / AFP

Marlon Williams: Ngā Ao E Rua – Two Worlds has its red carpet premiere in Auckland

Marlon Williams: Ngā Ao E Rua – Two Worlds has its red carpet premiere in Auckland

Kiwi musician Marlon Williams is the star of a new documentary, following his four-year journey writing and recording an album entirely in te reo Māori. Video / Cameron Pitney

Severe weather forecast with thunder for north, snow for south

Severe weather forecast with thunder for north, snow for south

MetService severe weather forecasts are for thunderstorms in Northland and Auckland while a winter blast hits Canterbury. Video / Metservice

NZ Herald Live: Chris Hipkins speaks to media

New Zealand|politics

NZ Herald Live: Chris Hipkins speaks to media

Chris Hipkins speaks to the media

Te Manawataki o Te Papa | Episode 1 | Origins

Te Manawataki o Te Papa | Episode 1 | Origins

In 1350, the first waka landed at Te Awanui. After conflict and loss, apology and partnership are restoring Te Papa’s heartbeat, building a new future on old foundations.

Cyclist crashes after being cut off by turning car

Cyclist crashes after being cut off by turning car

A cyclist has walked away with just a few bruises after a frightening crash in Wellington when a car turned across his lane.

Power cut across Spain and Portugal leaves millions without electricity

Power cut across Spain and Portugal leaves millions without electricity

A massive power outage struck Spain and Portugal on Monday, impacting millions by disrupting public transport, traffic lights and hospitals.

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