Fire at Upper Hutt McDonald's

How will schools cope with Auckland's housing intensification? | Ryan Bridge TODAY

The daily panel with The Front Page Podcast host Chelsea Daniels and senior BusinessDesk journalist Maria Slade. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY (edited)

What it's like staying in one of France's most luxurious hotels | Ryan Bridge TODAY

Travel writer Tim Roxborough stayed in Hotel Byblos. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY

Winston Peters set to meet Marco Rubio in Washington DC | Ryan Bridge TODAY

NZ Herald political editor Thomas Coughlan on what Peters will say to the US this week, and if the coalition is concerned about the polls. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY

Let it Be Tough: Learning mental endurance from a world-record-holding freediver | Ryan Bridge TODAY

Freediver and sport psychologist Ant Williams joins Herald NOW to celebrate the launch of his book 'Let it Be Tough'. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY

50 years of Apple: How one company changed technology forever | Ryan Bridge TODAY

Business of Tech podcast host Peter Griffin unpacks the legacy of Apple, and ponders its future in the age of AI. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY

How to invest during uncertain times | Ryan Bridge TODAY

Your Monday market outlook with Aaron Ibbotson. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY

Artemis II views the moon as never seen before | Ryan Bridge TODAY

Retired Nasa astronaut Dottie Metcalf-Lindenburger says the Artemis II mission will view the far side of the moon in a way never seen before. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY

MetService morning weather update: April 7

MetService morning weather update: April 7. Video / MetService

Ikea New Zealand launches nation's first retail packing automation technology

Ikea New Zealand's Adrian Pidgeon shares a behind-the-scenes look at the retailer's new technology. Video / Alyse Wright

NZ Herald Headlines | Tuesday, April 7, 2026

Morning Headlines | Payments for low-income families, and meth convictions reach highest point in a decade | Tuesday, April 7, 2026. Video / NZ Herald, Getty Images, AFP

Sport Headlines | Tuesday, April 7, 2026

Sport Headlines | Tigers beat the Eels 22-20 and win streak revives Wellington Phoenix | Tuesday, April 7, 2026.

The fuel stocks are strong, so why is the confidence low? | Ryan Bridge TODAY

Finance Minister Nicola Willis updates us on the fuel stock situation, which is stable, but a poll claims NZ is heading in the "wrong direction". Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY

How Jono Ridler swam the length of the North Island's East Coast | Ryan Bridge TODAY

Endurance swimmer Jono Ridler explains what went down along the way. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY

Two cyclones heading for NZ: Here's what to expect | Ryan Bridge TODAY

Heather Keats with the details for the week's weather. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY

Trump threatens to take out Iran on Tuesday | Ryan Bridge TODAY

Defence expert Anthony Glees says he's worried about the nuclear threat from the US in the conflict with Iran. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY

The AI tsunami and how NZ should ride it. Chris Liddell - Anthropic Director | Herald NOW Business

Chris Liddell says AI revolution is not a knowledge wave. It is a tsunami, coming with both exceptional opportunities and challenges. Video / Herald NOW Business

NZ Herald afternoon Headlines | Monday, April 6, 2026

Fuel supplies remain healthy in NZ, Trump's deadlines & terms discussed for potential 45-day ceasefire.

Delays on Auckland’s Southern Motorway after car bursts into flames

Police said they responded to the vehicle fire near the Papakura on-ramp just after 11.10am. Video / Supplied

Finance Minister Nicola Willis speaks to media following fuel stock update

Finance Minister Nicola Willis spoke to the media following a fuel stock update. Video / NZ Herald

MetService severe weather update: April 6

MetService severe weather update: Tropical Cyclone Vaianu.

NZ Herald Headlines | Monday, April 6, 2026

NZ Herald Headlines | Monday, April 6, 2026. Trump sends fresh warning to Iran, US fighter pilot rescued from mountains, NZ Police call for crackdown on boy racers.

Mobile X-ray service brings on-site scans to Far North

Radiographer Thelani Cronje launched the mobile X-ray service in September, and she visits homes, workplaces and retirement villages across the Far North. Video / Supplied

Property investment still makes sense, expert says

Investor Ilse Wolfe joins Nadine Higgins on The Prosperity Project to argue that property investment is alive and well, if you know where to look.

Trump claims 'many' Iran leaders dead in military strike

Trump posted a video to Truth Social claiming 'many' of Iran's military leaders have been killed in a missile strike. Video / Truth Social

Inside life as New Zealand’s only fulltime female ref

Two years in, Anna Wood is making her mark as referee “Lady Reffington”.

Who shares wins? GrowthNZ, tax transparency, private credit & CEO pay

Herald NOW Business host Garth Bray talks equity issues with Maya Pan & Anna Kominik, CICTAR's Edward Miller, UC Berkeley's Brian Judge and NZSA CEO Oliver Mander.

NZ Herald Headlines | Sunday, April 5, 2026

NZ Herald Morning News Update | US jet shot down over Iran, builders struggling amid fuel crisis, police close section of SH1 due to 'anti-social' road users. Video / NZ Hera

Whakaari White Island survivor Kelsey Waghorn on the trauma that haunted her

Kelsey Waghorn joins Paula Bennett on her Ask Me Anything podcast to discuss her experience.

Astronauts update live from Artemis II as Nasa provides mission progress report

The first footage from on board Artemis II airs live on TV as Nasa provides a mission update. Video / AFP

The 'quiet revival' - three young Kiwi Christians describe how they found God

Some churches claim youth numbers are rising in New Zealand and around the world. Video / Michael Craig / Cameron Pitney

NZ Herald Headlines | Saturday, April 4, 2026

NZ Herald Headlines | Saturday, April 4, 2026. Iran state media claims to have shot down a US fighter jet. A reward has been offered for capturing any US personnel alive.

NZSAS in Afghanistan

Author Ron Crosby and former NZSAS commander Karl Cummins on the new NZSAS book Keep Calm, We Are Coming. Video / NZ Herald

Skill at Arms: Inside the Waiouru test of Army combat readiness

Senior Army commanders say pressure on defence forces is greater than ever, highlighting basic military competence. Video / Mike Scott

2026 Auckland Easter Show

Entertainment, extreme sports, carnival rides, at the Auckland Easter Show. Video / Michael Craig

Man charged with murder after two people found dead in Hamilton East

A man has been charged with two counts of murder after two people were found dead in Hamilton, police say. The 34-year-old man will appear in the Hamilton District Court tomorrow.

Project Hail Mary official trailer

Ryan Gosling stars in Project Hail Mary from The Martian's writer Andy Weir. Video / Amazon MGM Studios

US hits tallest bridge in Iran

US President Donald Trump posted footage of the B1 bridge in Karaj being struck, boasting "the biggest bridge in Iran comes tumbling down". Video / Ariel Oseran

NZ Herald Headlines | Friday, April 3, 2026

NZ Herald Headlines | Friday, April 3, 2026. The Iran and the US war ramps up again after speeches and warnings from both sides. Easter trading rules apply today. Video / NZ Herald

Body camera footage released of Tiger Woods' arrest

The golfer is shown taking a sobriety test and being handcuffed following his car most recent car crash. Video / Martin County Sheriff’s Office

Massive rat seen slinking through Auckland hospital

Pest control workers were called to Middlemore Hospital in Ōtāhuhu after a large rat was filmed wandering through the emergency department waiting room. Video / @auntytuckshopnz