The Christmas Light Show in Te Komititanga is the headline attraction in the Heart of the City ‘Christmas Festival’ with experiences set to delight and charm young and old alike. The captivating large scale projected light show will illuminate the entire Chief Post Office (CPO), spanning 55m wide and 32m high, Auckland. Video / Brett Phibbs
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Omicron puts MIQ bookings back on ice, navy vessels set off to help Tonga and a prominent sportsman faces jail time after stealing from his grandfather in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald
Kiwi celebrities reveal their favourite camping holidays. Video / Annaleise Shortland
Footage of robbery at the Christies Watches and Jewellery at Hunters Plaza in Auckland's Papatoetoe show display cases smashed open and glass littering the shop floor. Video / Supplied
There were 14 cases today. A household contact of a MIQ worker with Omicron has also tested positive for Covid-19. Video / NZ Herald
Meet Rob Pope, the real-life Forrest Gump. Video / Supplied
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Delayed discussions see Northland stuck in red, significant damage and first death reported in Tonga and Brian Tamaki spends his first night in the cells in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald
Kiwi celebrities reveal their favourite playgrounds and parks. Video / Annaleise Shortland
School children are getting their Covid-19 jabs from today while the Omicron variant continues to hover on New Zealand's doorstep. Video / NZ Herald
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Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern spoke the media about the booster vaccination roll-out and COVID vaccines for children before going to get her booster jab.
Daredevil wharf bike jumpers show their skills at Pukenui Wharf. Video / Supplied
Northland's best bombers compete at the Inaugural Far Far North Bomb Comp at Pukenui wharf. Video / Supplied
Magazine editor Kristy McGregor talks about Shepherdess Magazine and connecting rural women.
Brian Tamaki was arrested for breaching his bail conditions on Monday morning, with supporters protesting outside the Mt. Eden correctional facility. Video / David Fisher / Brett Phibbs
Brian Tamaki was arrested on Monday morning for breaching his bail conditions. Video / David Fisher
New Zealand ready to help Tonga, unvaxxed cops stood down and Novak Djokovic deported from Australia in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald
Kiwi celebrities reveal their favourite Fish & Chips shops. Video / Annaleise Shortland
The roll out of Pfizer's paediatric Covid-19 vaccine for children is beginning on January 17 and those aged 5 to 11 will have a chance to get a dose and reduce the risks of the virus. Video / NZ Herald / MoH
They weren't huge or dangerous but a few swimmers enjoyed the swells at Ōhope Beach this weekend.
January 16 2022 An MIQ worker who contracted Covid-19 has the Omicron strain of the virus as health officials report 25 community cases today.
The Kaimaumau fire has been burning in the Far North for over 30 days. Video / FENZ
PM Jacinda Ardern said it's "too early to tell" whether anyone has lost their life in the volcanic eruption and tsunami that hit Tonga. Video / NZ Herald / Dr Faka’iloatonga Taumoefolau / Willy Baptiste Florian / Johnny Teisi / US StormWatch
Bay residents are being advised to stay out of the waters after a massive volcano eruption in Tonga and big swells from Cyclone Cody.
Watch: Sarah Valentine had an emotional reunion with her husband whom she hasn't seen for seven months after leaving MIQ today - and left him gobsmacked by a huge surprise.
Ongaonga Museum shines a light on the days when the small town boomed.
Large waves crashed ashore and skies turned black in Tonga after another violent volcanic eruption from Hunga-Tonga-Hunga-Ha'apai. Video / Dr Faka’iloatonga Taumoefolau / Willy Baptiste Florian / Johnny Teisi / US StormWatch / Tim Cattera / Serenazgo de Paracas / Amoz Walsh Rodrodro
January 15 2022 An MIQ worker has tested positive for Covid-19 amid 29 new community cases.
There were 18 new community cases of Covid-19 on Friday, and 43 caught at the border. Video / Dean Purcell / Michael Craig / Getty Images
Vishal Sharma is raising funds to write his third book about Rotorua.
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