Pupils Dropped, Covered and held on during ShakeOut as a reminder of what to do during an earthquake. Reporter Shea Jefferson and videographer Warren Buckland went along.
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Successful Everesting at Te Mata Peak raises over $10,000 for Mental Health Foundation.
Dean Jamieson, The Madd Fun Company, Hastings has a bouncy castle that turns heads. Bouncy Boners is often hired out for adult entertainment. Video Warren Buckland.
HB Civil Defence staff gathered to inflate a new tent for use in emergencies. Video Warren Buckland
National MP Simon Bridges hit back at his demotion by leader Judith Collins last night, calling it 'truly desperate'. Video / Mark Mitchell
Havelock North neighbourhood takes on Spark over a tower too close to home.
There were 198 new cases of Covid-19 in the community on Friday, with new cases in Auckland, Northland, the Bay of Plenty, Wairarapa, Waikato and Canterbury. Video / George Heard / Michael Craig / Dean Purcell
The public use of Hawke's Bay flood-control land is up for review.
Kiwis will be able to travel to and from Auckland in time for Christmas as Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern revealed the Government’s upcoming plans. Video / Michael Craig / Dean Purcell / Mark Mitchell
New Zealand recorded a new high of 222 Covid-19 cases in the community on Tuesday. Video / Dean Purcell / Michael Craig / Adam Pearse / Mark Mitchell
There were 173 new cases of COVID-19 in the community on Monday. 90 people were in hospital with the virus. Video / Mark Mitchell / Michael Craig / Dean Purcell / Alex Burton
WWll veteran Les Morice has a peaceful recipe for a long and healthy life.
"I don't think it's struck home how deadly this is," says Commission Chair Anne Tolley.
There were 201 new Covid community cases today, of the cases 181 were in Auckland, 15 in Waikato, 4 in Northland and one new case in Taranaki. Video / NZ Herald
How Hawke's Bay Farmers' Markets are adapting to Covid restrictions.
New Zealand marked a major vaccination milestone today, with 90 percent of eligible Kiwis having now received at least one dose of the Pfizer vaccine. Video / NZ Herald
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern made her first visit to Auckland today after three months into lockdown. Video / NZ Herald
Thousands of protesters swamped Parliament's grounds as rallys broke out across the country today in a challenge to the Covid response. Video / NZ Herald
Auckland moves to level 3.2 tomorrow night, Far North to level 2 on Thursday; more freedoms likely from Nov 29. Video / Mark Mitchell / Michael Craig / Dean Purcell
A then-record 163 new cases of Covid-19 were reported in the community on Friday. Video / Alex Burton / Mark Mitchell / Michael Craig / Dean Purcell
Mānuka honey and growing pains for the honey industry.
The sudden death of a 40-year-old man with COVID-19, who was isolating at his home in Mangere has been referred to the Coroner to determine whether it was coronavirus-related. Video / Alex Burton / Dean Purcell / Jason Oxenham / Michael Craig / Mark Mitchell
The Northern part of Northland will move to level 3 from 11.59pm tonight until at least next Monday night. Video / Mike Dinsdale / Mark Mitchell / Dean Purcell / Michael Craig
Auckland and Waikato are set to see an easing of Covid-19 restrictions, moving to level three step two. Video / Dean Purcell / Mark Mitchell / Jason Oxenham / Alex Burton
There were 143 Covid-19 cases announced in the community but there was some good news for Christchurch and vaccination numbers across Aotearoa. Video / NZ Herald
A Napier 10-year-old videoing a storm captured the moment a lightning bolt erupted right outside her Poraiti home. Video / Leah Te Whata
Covid-19 spreads further in Auckland plus breaking news of two additional unlinked cases in Northland and a positive case in Tonga that arrived on a flight from Christchurch. Video / NZ Herald
A small tornado threatens to form near the Brookfields Bridge, Hawke's Bay, on Friday afternoon. Video / Paul Taylor
Pupils Dropped, Covered and held on during ShakeOut as a reminder of what to do during an earthquake. Reporter Shea Jefferson and videographer Warren Buckland went along.
Reporter Gianina Schwanecke talks with Shirley Lammas, general manager WIT trust about people living with no fixed abode. Video Warren Buckland.
Jerry Hapuku, Kaumatua for the Ngati Kahungunu chats to Hawk's Bay Today reporter Shea Jefferson about the treasured rock that sits on State Highway 2 near the Pekapeka wetlands South of Hastings.
Covid-19 made a return to the South Island on Saturday as 104 community cases of Covid-19 were reported including two under 12's in Northland. Video / NZ Herald
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern unveiled the government's traffic light system on Friday. intended to replace Alert Level when a vaccination threshold has been reached. Video / Mark Mitchell / Alex Burton / Jed Bradley / Dean Purcell / Michael Craig
New Zealand Defence Force’s Headquarters Deployable Joint Inter-Agency Task Force (involving personnel from the New Zealand Army, the Air Force, and the Navy) arrived via Hercules aircraft on Monday for four days in their makeshift Hawke's Bay office. They left on Friday.
There were 102 new cases of COVID-19 in the community on Thursday, the highest daily number since the start of the pandemic. Video / Alex Burton / Michael Craig / Dean Purcell / Mark Mitchell
Flaxmere New World is building a bigger shopping centre.
There were 60 new cases of COVID-19 in the community on Wednesday. Video / Alex Burton / Jed Bradley / Mark Mitchell / Dean Purcell
Tuesday's 94 cases represent the biggest number of daily COVID-19 cases in New Zealand since the outbreak started in March 2020. Video / Mark Mitchell / Dean Purcell / Michael Craig / Jason Oxenham / Sylvie Whinray
There were 60 new cases of COVID-19 in the community on Monday. Auckland will stay in Alert Level 3 for at least another two weeks. Video / Dean Purcell / Mark Mitchell / Michael Craig / Jason Oxenham