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New ZealandEl Niño is back – what it means for NZ winterEarth Sciences New Zealand and MetService meteorologist Jon Tunster is with The Front Page to make sense of it all.Watch29 Apr 04:55 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Afternoon Headlines | Wednesday, April 29, 2026NZ Herald Afternoon Headlines | Government cracks down on sales of nangs, cheaper cannabis and more frequent use in NZ, Electricity Authority probes power price hikes.Watch29 Apr 02:57 AM
New ZealandMetService afternoon weather update: April 29, 2026MetService afternoon weather update: April 29, 2026. Video / MetServiceWatch29 Apr 02:41 AM
Herald NOW BusinessThe race is on. Will AI edge make the difference? 2Degrees wrap - Garth Bray | Herald NOW BusinessThis week the elite runners in the AI and tech race are heading to a time check with 42% of the S&P500 reporting quarterly earnings. Video | Herald NOW BusinessWatch28 Apr 09:54 PM
Herald NOW BusinessCompany behind ChatGPT misses targets for growth and revenue | Herald NOWA sea of red across screens as investors check their confidence in companies like Nvidia, Oracle and CoreWeave. Garth Bray - 2 Degrees wrap. Video |Herald NOW BusinessWatch28 Apr 09:47 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYCan Geoff Allott revive domestic cricket in NZ? | Ryan Bridge TODAYNew NZ Cricket CEO Geoff Allott says he's there to unite the game in New Zealand and embrace the global cricket landscape, including the NZ20 competition.Watch28 Apr 08:39 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYEntertainment wrapped: Why Celebrity Treasure Island is shaping up to be a hit | Ryan Bridge TODAYChief entertainment reporter Jenni Mortimer with the hottest celebrity headlines. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch28 Apr 08:30 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYRoyals visit US amid rising tension between the two nations | Ryan Bridge TODAYRoyal reporter Kinsey Schofield reveals what's behind the visit. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch28 Apr 08:25 PM
New ZealandCannabis cheaper and more available than ever, study finds | Ryan Bridge TODAYThe NZ Drug survey released this morning found cannabis has never been cheaper or easier to get. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch28 Apr 08:19 PM
New ZealandUAE quits OPEC, sending oil price even higher; Herald investigates Cybersmarties | Ryan Bridge TODAYEmirates announce pivot away from Gulf cartel; questions for troubled Irish social media startup with local link to ex-AB Doug Howlett. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch28 Apr 08:05 PM
New ZealandI've got $10m to spend - find me a home: How the ultra-wealthy go real estate shoppingOneRoof takes a tour of Auckland's high-end properties with Barfoot & Thompson agent Paul Neshausen.Watch28 Apr 08:00 PM
PoliticsInside new Wellington City Council HQ: Mayor’s office faces wall | Ryan Bridge TODAYAndrew Little says the office debacle is a symptom of deeper culture problems at council, Ethan Manera reports. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch28 Apr 07:55 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYIs it okay for a wannabe MP to call another a piece of s***? | Ryan Bridge TODAYRyan Bridge asks Marama Davidson about comments a Green candidate has made about David Seymour. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch28 Apr 07:54 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYPower prices are going up 8%, Ryan Bridge asks Nicola Willis what's being done about itFinance Minister Nicola Willis on power and fuel costs hitting Kiwis hard, plus Air NZ's downgrade by ratings agency Moody's. | Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch28 Apr 07:45 PM
New Zealand'going to be introducing a simple, targeted capital gains tax' Chris Hipkins | Ryan Bridge TODAY'We are going to be introducing a simple, targeted capital gains tax' Chris Hipkins speaks on future plans. Video | Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch28 Apr 07:44 PM
Herald NOW BusinessForeign Investment Spike - Anne Gibson, Herald property editor | Herald NOW BusinessForeign Investment went from $10 billion a year in 2024 to $17b last year, but there was one big deal of $1.2b which really spiked the numbers. Video / Herald NOW BusinessWatch28 Apr 07:19 PM
Herald NOW BusinessHalter's global connectivity plan for farmers | Herald NOW BusinessVirtual fencing challenges removed as Halter joins up with Starlink. Chief executive Craig Piggott discusses what's next for farmers. Video / Herald NOW BusinessWatch28 Apr 07:10 PM
WorldNZ Herald Live: King Charles delivers address to Congress in Washington DCKing Charles delivers address to Congress in Washington DC Video / PBS NewsWatch28 Apr 07:09 PM
Herald NOW BusinessWho are the big winners of the NZ-India FTA deal? | Herald NOW BusinessA once-in-a-generation trade deal, but for who? Peter Chrisp, NZTE chief executive, discusses which sectors will benefit and when. Video / Herald NOW BusinessWatch28 Apr 07:00 PM
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New ZealandMetService morning weather update: April 29, 2026MetService morning weather update: April 29, 2026 Video / MetServiceWatch28 Apr 06:53 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Morning Headlines | Wednesday, April 29, 2026NZ Herald Morning Headlines | Wednesday, April 29, 2026. King Charles set to address the US public today. Weather watch as El Nino system approaches. Video / NZ HeraldWatch28 Apr 06:45 PM
Herald NOW BusinessMaui gas field set to close | Herald NOW BusinessThe giant Maui field is soon to be no more, the operator advising it will stop gas production by year’s end. Matthew Goodson - Salt Funds Management. Video / Herald NOW BusinessWatch28 Apr 06:43 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWellington Mayor Andrew Little on his “smaller” new officeLittle says putting mayor’s office on level one, while the executive leadership gets the top floor, is symptomatic of “underlying culture” issues at council. Video / Mark MitchellWatch28 Apr 05:00 PM
BusinessAotearoa Digital Priorities Report 2026 reveals business leaders' biggest concerns"We're overusing AI in the wrong places," says Tuanz head Craig Young. Video / NZ HeraldWatch28 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldMice plagues in Western AustraliaWestern Australia's mice plague threatens crops. Video / 9NewsWatch28 Apr 07:00 AM
New Zealand‘We are gonna get slammed’: Call for national population strategyPaul Spoonley unpacks the data, the risks of inaction, and what a credible strategy would look like for our cities, regions and prosperity.Watch28 Apr 04:55 AM
New ZealandFour boys going shark fishing at PāuanuiFour boys in Pāuanui have gone viral after fishing a shark on to the beach at Pāuanui yesterday, then casually pulling the hook out of its mouth and letting it go.Watch28 Apr 01:30 AM
New ZealandChristopher Luxon holds post-Cabinet press conferenceChristopher Luxon holds a post-Cabinet press conferenceWatch28 Apr 12:58 AM
New ZealandGlendene fire quickly contained, assistant area commander saysCulperry Rd, Glendene was blocked at both ends by police as firefighters contained the blaze. Video / NZ HeraldWatch28 Apr 12:48 AM
Ryan Bridge TODAYWhy the Beijing motor show matters to NZ | Ryan Bridge TODAYNordEast group manager Dane Fisher speaks to Ryan Bridge about why the Beijing Motor Show matters to New Zealand. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch28 Apr 12:19 AM
New ZealandBlack smoke billows from large Auckland fireA large blaze was burning in West Auckland, sending smoke over the city. Video / SuppliedWatch27 Apr 10:30 PM
WorldKing Charles arrives in the US for high stakes state visit with Donald Trump amid tensionsBritain’s King Charles III arrives for a high-stakes state visit aimed at repairing strained relations with US President Donald Trump. Video / AFPWatch27 Apr 10:22 PM
New ZealandPM Christopher Luxon defends cancelling regular TVNZ Breakfast appearancePrime Minister Christopher Luxon has defended cancelling his weekly appearance on TVNZ’s Breakfast, saying he’s “pretty accessible”.Watch27 Apr 09:28 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYIndia-NZ Free Trade Agreement - a good or bad thing? Daily panel discussesLorna Riley says this year's Bookabach Bach of the Year winner is a luxury lakehouse in Queenstown, while Singapore has won Best Airport. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch27 Apr 08:56 PM
New Zealand'Christchurch has exceeded expectations' following successful opening weekend for new stadium'Christchurch has exceeded expectations' following the very successful opening weekend for the new 'One NZ stadium'. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch27 Apr 08:37 PM
Travel newsQueenstown pad revealed as 'Bach of the Year' | Ryan Bridge TODAYLorna Riley says this year's Bookabach Bach of the Year winner is a luxury lakehouse in Queenstown, while Singapore has won Best Airport. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY.Watch27 Apr 08:36 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYTesla's self-driving promise in doubt for some models - What happens now? | Ryan Bridge TODAYTesla admits some of its models are not capable of full self-driving features, despite customers already paying for it. Paul Spain joins Herald NOW. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch27 Apr 08:34 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYMarket Outlook: What to expect from Powell's final Fed rate decision | Ryan Bridge TODAYForsyth Barr's Zoe Wallis joins Herald NOW for a look at the week ahead in the markets, Tuesday, April 28. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch27 Apr 08:25 PM
SportWarriors flying high & Super Round deemed a massive success | Ryan Bridge TODAYA huge weekend of sport unfolded as the Warriors moved to second on the NRL table. Video | Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch27 Apr 08:23 PM
