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Heli-saw: Helicopter tree-trimming trial
TLC's first trial of the heli-saw — a specialised tree-trimming saw hanging from a helicopter — in a forestry block in Kuratau near Taupō. Video / The Lines Company Te Kūiti
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power returns for season two
The new season sets the stage for JRR Tolkien’s legendary villain, Sauron, as he darkens Middle-earth’s Second Age. Video / Prime Video
Inside the Rovers: The Love of the Game
Napier City Rovers new recruit Adam Hewson on work-life balance and his friendship with Jonny McNamara. Video / Neil Reid
Severe weather hits Thames
A possible tornado hit Thames this morning, downing trees and cutting power to hundreds of homes. Video / Jason Shaw
Taupō community garden on a mission to connect people
Taupō Community Garden founder Blair Cameron talks about the concept behind the garden and its mission to connect people and share practical skills. Video / Dan Hutchinson
Brynderwyns closure, gang crackdown and collapsed billboard | Focus Morning Bulletin May 15, 2024
Frustration over prolonged Brynderwyns closure, gang crackdown announcement and the search for survivors trapped underneath a collapsed billboard in the latest NZ Herald headlines.
Palestinians mark 76 years of dispossession
Palestinians mark the 76th year of their mass expulsion from what is now Israel. Video / Associated Press
EV Maritime CEO Michael Eaglen updates on Auckland's first two electric ferries
EV Maritime founder and CEO Michael Eaglen gives a progress report on Auckland's first two electric ferries. Video / Cameron Pitney
Kea Kids: The coolest BBQ in NZ serves up for families at Ronald McDonald House
Reporter Athena is hanging out with Team BBQWARS NZ at the Ronald McDonald House, where their incredible tank barbecue is cooking some kai for families facing tough stuff.
Focus Live: Police Commissioner Andrew Coster announcement
Police Commissioner Andrew Coster speaks to media.
Focus Live: David Seymour makes charter schools announcement
David Seymour makes charter schools announcement.
Focus: Auckland Mayor slams CBD parking charges
Wayne Brown has reprimanded Auckland Transport over its 24/7 parking charges. Video / NZHerald
The Block NZ homes under construction to be sold
Four new homes under construction to be sold after The Block NZ is canned. Video / Shayne Currie
Focus: Whakapapa skifield not commercially sustainable
MBIE has warned that Mt Ruapehu’s Whakapapa skifield is not commercially viable for the future.
CBD parking, Mt Ruapehu’s future and Lachlan Jones inquest | Focus Morning Bulletin May 14, 2024
Auckland’s Mayor blasts AT over CBD parking charges, Whakapapa skifield’s future and the Lachie Jones inquest in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / TVNZ / NZHerald
Kea Kids News: Northland tamariki aquabots are all set to make an overseas splash
These Motatau students have won big in an underwater robotics challenge! Video / Kea Kids News
Streets for People - Onewherowhero Keltson
Over the summer holidays, Auckland Transport installed temporary changes to improve pedestrian safety near the six schools in the Kelston area. Video / Auckland Transport
How we got here: Tauranga's first local body election in four years
Tauranga City Council is having its first election since 2019 after four years under a commission's governance. Here's a brief history of what happened. Video / Alex Cairns
Fair Go hosts say farewell
The Fair Go hosts said goodbye to their viewers as the canceled show came to a close. Video / TVNZ
Man leaves baby on the ground as he steals car
CCTV footage shows a man abandoning a baby on the side of the road as he drives off in a stolen car. Video / Supplied
Sam Cane announces All Blacks retirement at end of 2024
The 32-year-old will take up a three-year contract in Japan. Video / NZ Rugby
Killer Beez gang convoy for Ponsonby Rd killer
A gang convoy followed the funeral of Ponsonby Rd shooter Hone Kay-Selwyn on Monday afternoon. Video / NZ Herald
French Film Festival Aotearoa
Whether you are in the mood for a comedy, thriller, biopic, drama or even a family-friendly flick, French Film Festival Aotearoa has a little something for everyone.
The Boys S4 trailer
The Boys will premiere its fourth season on June 13. Video / Prime Video
Maxton Hall - The World Between Us
The highly-anticipated romantic drama is based on Mona Kasten’s bestselling novel, Save Me. Video / Prime Video
Running booms as more Kiwis hit the pavement
Run clubs are seeing a huge growth in numbers as more people start running and embark on half marathons. Video / Carson Bluck / Alyse Wright
Simeon Brown on Auckland CBD parking charges
Transport Minister Simeon Brown goes into bat with Mayor Wayne Brown over parking charges in the Auckland CBD. Video / Alyse Wright
West Auckland attacks caught on camera
Police have vowed to 'hold youth offenders to account' after distressing video of separate attacks was published online. Video / Supplied
Simeon Brown announces Roads of Regional Significance
Transport Minister Simeon Brown announces Roads of Regional Significance. Video / Alyse Wright
Two people dead in South Auckland house fire
Two people have died in a house fire in the Auckland suburb of Hillpark and a third person has been taken to hospital. Video / Michael Craig
Electricity prices, Wynyard ferry and Aurora lights | Focus Morning Bulletin May 13, 2024
Consumers urged to ensure they’re getting the best deal on electricity, how a new ferry could save Wynyard Quarter and your chance to catch a glimpse of the aurora lights this week
Markets with Madison: Auckland’s economy
Precinct Properties spent 12 years and more than $1b on Commercial Bay. Why it decided to define downtown Auckland. Video / Carson Bluck / Corey Fleming / Kane Dickie
Kea Kids: Kerikeri artist becomes fairy godmother for struggling families
Ka Rehua meets Monika, a woman who is providing kai, clothing, and more to whānau going through some very tough times. You can help too by donating at facebook.com/Monika.Welch.12
Ferry trial to replace troubled bridge on Auckland waterfront
A free ferry service has been trialed trialled between the Viaduct Basin and the Wynyard Quarter on Auckland’s waterfront.
Rafah evacuation warning, Aurora Australis over New Zealand | Focus Morning Bulletin, Sunday 12 May
Israel issues evacuation warning to tens of thousands of displaced Palestinians in Rafah. Aurora Australis stuns over New Zealand skies. Video / NZ Herald
Astonishing Aurora Australis seen in Hawkes Bay
A time-lapse recording of a solar storm seen across the Hawke's Bay skyline. Video / Timothy Jones
Incident on Southwestern Motorway
Emergency services attend a serious incident on Auckland's Southwestern Motorway overnight. Video / Hayden Woodward
Monday Haircare co-founder Jaimee Lupton launches the Gingernut's Angels foundation
Jaimee Lupton and her fiance, Zuru's Nick Mowbray, aim to raise $1 million to fund IVF cycles for people trying to conceive.
Stunning aurora lights up NZ skies
An aurora australis danced across Aotearoa’s skies this morning to the delight of photographers nationwide. Video / WISP Media