The stage is set at Stade de France for a big weekend of Rugby World Cup action, Prime Minister elect Chris Luxon says he's in soft-talks with both Act and New Zealand First and Infometrics has revised its expectations, now predicting year-end growth at 0.9 per cent. Video / NZ Herald
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Focus: Luxon asked why the Government is not calling for an immediate ceasefire
Prime Minister Chris Luxon was asked why the Government is not calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. Video / Mark Mitchell

Grand Theft Auto blows up the internet
With the release of the trailer for Grand Theft Auto VI, NZ Herald visual journalist Ben Dickens breaks down the legacy the franchise has already made and what is to come. Video / Ben Dickens

Restore Passenger Rail disrupts council meeting calling for climate action
Jonty Coulson from Restore Passenger Rail spoke to Auckland Council calling for climate action. Auckland councillor Chris Darby spoke in support of the protest. Video / Restore Passenger Rail / Auckland Council

Deloitte Top 200 Company of the Year
Sukhinder-Singh Cassidy speaks about Xero winning the Company of the Year award at the Deloitte Top 200 awards. Video / Alyse Wright

Deloitte Top 200 Chairperson of the Year
Rob Hewett speaks about winning the Chairperson of the Year award at the Deloitte Top 200 awards. Video / Alyse Wright

Deloitte top 200 Visionary Leader winner
Sir Richard Taylor and Tania Rodger speak about winning the Visionary Leader award at the Deloitte top 200 awards. Video / Alyse Wright

Scattered glass, police pay and pre-loved Christmas | Focus Morning Bulletin, December 7
School athletics organisers find broken glass scattered on field, police pay issues rise amid the new minister’s expectations and why more Kiwis are buying second-hand this Christmas in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald / ABC Australia

Deloitte Top 200 winners
The NZ Herald interview some of the winners from the Deloitte Top 200 awards night. Video / NZ Herald

ANZ Treasurer Penny Dell named Young Executive of the Year
ANZ Treasurer Penny Dell named Young Executive of the Year. Video / Carson Bluck

Focus: Luxon on bonus payments to te reo Māori fluent civil servants and teachers
Prime Minister Chris Luxon was asked about the government's intention to stop bonuses to civil servants and teachers who learn to speak te reo Māori. Video / Mark Mitchell

Focus: Christopher Luxon makes first speech to Parliament as new PM
Focus Live: Christopher Luxon makes first speech to Parliament as new PM. Video / NZ Herald

Farewell for Rob Sturch Hastings Boys' High principal
A powerful farewell haka for a principal of 21 years sent chills up the spine of funeral-goers. Video / Warren Buckland

Focus: Students protest against 'sexist' uniform policy
A group of approximately 20 Long Bay College students and parents gathered in protest amid a dispute over uniform compliance. Video / Corey Fleming

Greg Foran on the next step for battery planes
Air New Zealand CEO Greg Foran discusses the next step for battery-powered planes. Video / Michael Craig

BETA Technologies CEO Kyle Clark unveils the ALIA aircraft
BETA Technologies CEO and founder Kyle Clark unveils Air New Zealand's next step in battery planes. Video / Michael Craig

Focus Live: The State Opening of Parliament
State Opening of Parliament: Governor-General delivers the Speech from the Throne. Video / Parliament TV

Air NZ announces purchase of next-generation aircraft
Air New Zealand has announced the purchase of the next-generation ALIA aircraft, designed by electric aircraft aerospace company BETA technologies. Video / Air New Zealand

Massive crash at Meeanee Speedway
Heart-stopping footage from inside Dylan Brun's demolition derby car during a crash at Meeanee Speedway. Brun was lucky to walk away after his car rolled and was hit head-on. Video / Dylan Brun

Learning loss, Tory Whanau opens up and Auckland safety plummets | Focus Morning Bulletin, December 6
Pisa testing shows where Kiwi kids are failing academically, Wellington’s Mayor opens up about drunken night out and safety concerns in the country’s biggest city in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald

Kim Crossman’s fiance shows off new tattoo
At the New Zealand TV Awards last night, Kim Crossman's fiance showcased his new tattoo in her honour. Video / Carson Bluck

New Zealand TV Awards 2023
Last night at Auckland’s Viaduct Events Centre, Aotearoa’s finest media personalities came together for the New Zealand TV Awards. Video / Carson Bluck

Focus: Wellington Mayor Tory Whanau speaks about her drinking problem
NZ Herald reporter Georgina Campbell speaks to Wellington Mayor Tory Whanau about her drinking problem. Video / Mark Mitchell

Computerised flyover of the Waikare Deviation
A computerised Waka Kotahi flyover of the Waikare Deviation planned for State Highway 2 between Napier and Wairoa. Video / Waka Kotahi NZTA

Te Pāti Māori MPs sworn in to Parliament
MPs Takuta Ferris and Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke as 54th Parliament opened today. Video / Parliament TV

Napier wool testing robot
A robot, or 'co-bot' used for collaboratively working with humans, has been designed for testing wool at NZ Wool Testing Authority in Napier. Video Warren Buckland

Hikoi mo Te Tiriti O Waitangi, Whangarei
Protesters join the hikoi in Whangārei. Video / Northern Advocate

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Māori Development Minister Tama Potaka on today's protests.
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Māori Development Minister Tama Potaka talk to the media about today's protests. Video / Mark Mitchell

Leave The World Behind | Official Trailer
When an idyllic getaway suddenly erupts into chaos, trust unravels fast. Leave The World Behind, starring Julia Roberts, Mahershala Ali, Ethan Hawke, Myha’la and Kevin Bacon comes to Netflix on December 8. Video / Netflix

Focus: Protesters gather around New Zealand
Auckland’s Northern Motorway remains at a near standstill coming into the city this morning with Te Pāti Māori protests disrupting peak-hour traffic. Video / NZ Herald

Protesters on the Northern Motorway
Protesters have started their convoy along the Northern Motorway in Auckland. Video / Supplied

Te Pāti Māori protest, Parliament convenes and Massey fire | Focus Morning Bulletin, December 5
Protests get under way across the country, controversy as the 54th Parliament gets set to convene and fire crews fight blaze at Auckland High School in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald

Te Pāti Māori protesters gather in Albany
Te Pāti Māori protesters gather in Albany in response to government policies related to co-governance and Te Tiriti o Waitangi. Video / Corey Fleming

Massey High School closed following fire in science block overnight
Dozens of firefighters have been fighting a fire at the Massey High School science block overnight.The school is closed today following the fire, which was first reported by multiple members of the public around 11.15pm. Video / Hayden Woodward

St Ignatius of Loyola Catholic College nears completion
The construction of St Ignatius of Loyola Catholic College in Drury, Auckland, is nearing completion. Video / Supplied

New artworks released for Kahui St David’s fundraiser
When art adviser Paul Baragwanath was finally given the keys to St David’s Memorial Church, after heading an eight-year campaign to save it from demolition, the scale of what lay ahead must have been almost overwhelming. Video / Dean Purcell

NZDF bomb squad arrive on Brandon St
NZDF bomb squad arrive on Brandon St. Video / Supplied

MetService National Weather: December 4th - December 8th
MetService National Weather: December 4th - December 8th. Video / Metservice