Wayne Brown and Desley Simpson front for media following speculation over mayoralty run. Video / NZ Herald

Police speak after Luxon's deputy press secretary resigns

Mayor Wayne Brown and Desley Simpson are holding a joint media stand-up.

A house caught fire on Fenruss St overnight.

Chelsea Daniels from The Front Page podcast joins Ryan Bridge this morning. Video / Herald NOW

Herald NOW: Property with GJ Gardner Homes 5 June. Video / Herald NOW

Northern Advocate reporter Brodie Stone gives an update on the boat fire in Paihia. Video / Herald NOW

Cameron McMillan and Christopher Reive speak to Ryan Bridge about the new format of the Super Rugby Competition, Ryan Fox at the PGA and Warriors news. Video / Herald NOW

Dave Letele and Deborah Pead speak to Ryan Bridge Video / Herald NOW

Acting McKenzie District Mayor says black ice will be a danger for drivers. Video / Herald NOW

MetService head of news Heather Keats talks about wild weather hitting the country. Video / Herald NOW

Hundreds of thousands of plastic beads found littered on beaches in the Hauraki Gulf. Video / Herald NOW

Herald NOW: Business with 2degrees: June 5 2025. Video / Herald NOW

Herald NOW: Ex Black Caps coach Gary Stead talks to Ryan Bridge. Video / Herald NOW

Settlement near Taupo on evacuation alert after heavy rain has caused river to swell to breaking point. Video / Herald NOW

Grocery Commissioner worried about power imbalance between suppliers and supermarkets. Video / Herald NOW

PM's deputy press secretary has resigned after "serious and concerning" allegations were made against him. Video / NZ Herald

Fire and Emergency had about to 60 callouts in Northland, Auckland, Bay of Plenty and Waikato. Video / NZ Herald

Herald NOW: Daily Weather Update: June 5 2025. Video / Herald NOW

Herald NOW: Daily News Update: June 5 2025. Video / Herald NOW

Debbie Ngarewa-Packer and Rawiri Waititi addressed reporters head of the House debate on the Privileges Committee recommendation. Video / Mark Mitchell

NZME chair Steven Joyce on his radio history (and pranks); editorial independence and the future of OneRoof. Video / NZ Herald

Reporter Sinembali is on the Parliament steps, where supporters have turned out for 3 MPs facing possible suspension for their haka in opposition to the Treaty Principles Bill.

Waikato man Dave Alexander heads to the United States to break the land speed record in his homebuilt Lakester car.

Hundreds of thousands of “nurdles” have washed up on Waiheke’s Oneroa Beach. Video / Dean Purcell, Alyse Wright

“I can't kick to the head, because I can't reach that high now, but I can take someone's knee out,” says 86-year-old martial arts teacher Mary Patu.

MetService Severe Weather Update: June 4. Video / Metservice

CCTV footage shows Ahamad Samsudeen before his knife attack at LynnMall supermarket. Video / Supplied

The brother of a 1-year-old boy whose finger got trapped in a tray table demonstrates how the injury happened.

The Government has rejected a vision to ban cruise ships from Milford Sound and close its airstrip while announcing $15.2m for infrastructure upgrades & conservation projects.

Kyiv's SBU releases video of a blast under the Crimean bridge, claiming Ukraine detonated a bomb on the key link between annexed Crimea and Russia. Video / AFP

In-N-Out Burger is hosting a one-day pop-up in central Auckland at Wynyard Pavilion. The Californian chain announced the event on their Instagram. Video / Dean Purcell

Labour's Andrew Little, flanked by fellow candidates Tom James and Daran Ponter, are proposing a maximum of eight paid bus and train trips per week.

Chlöe Swarbrick and Brooke van Velden react to Simeon Brown's comments on state owned businesses on Herald NOW. Video / Herald NOW

Jenni Mortimer joins Ryan Bridge in the studio to talk about Paul Henry's new role hosting The Chase NZ. Video / Herald NOW

Herald NOW: The Front Page Podcast host Chelsea Daniels chats to Ryan Bridge. Video / Herald NOW

Herald NOW: Morning panel with Dileepa Fonseka and Sarah Sparks. Video / Herald NOW

Ryan Bridge talks with Mike Thorpe about the exciting rugby taking place in Christchurch. Video / Herald NOW

Forysth Barr: Personal Finance with Mark Richardson - Wednesday June 4 2025. Video / Herald NOW