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MetService National Weather August 12 - 15
MetService National Weather August 12 - 15. Video / MetService
Christopher Luxon fronts media as NZ considers recognition of Palestinian state
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon considering recognition of Palestinian state. Video / NZ Herald
NZ Herald Live: Christopher Luxon holds post-Cabinet press conference
Christopher Luxon holds post-Cabinet press conference
Wayne Brown pitches reward of Chinese meal for submitting on annual plan
Auckland mayor Wayne Brown asked Aucklanders to submit on its annual plan for the chance to win a meal with him at Dragonboat Restaurant - which has now gone into liquidation.
NZ Herald Afternoon News Update | Gas shortage and Georgia meteorite studied
NZ Herald Afternoon News Update | Manufacturers affected by gas shortage and researchers find that a meteorite that struck a house in the US is 20 million years older than Earth.
Dolphins swim with with paddler on Auckland's North Shore
The footage captures a pod of dolphins swimming alongside Takapuna resident Dennis Kuhn as he paddles his canoe from Takapuna Beach to Maungauika/North Head. Video / Dennis Waka
On The Up: The Hunger Monster short film shows students' perspective on hunger
Tikipunga Primary School students were asked - if hunger was a monster, what would it look like, and how would it be defeated? Video / I Have a Dream Charitable Trust
Rural policing restructures spark outcry and the 20 million lotto win
Claire Sherwood, Newstalk ZB South Island News Director joins Ryan Bridge on Herald NOW. Video / Herald NOW
Visas, Northland's policing numbers and meth
Simon Bridges Auckland Business Chamber and Phil Goff Former Auckland Mayor join Ryan Bridge on Herald NOW. Video / Herald NOW
Aussie reporting season kicks off, US CPI data and key market data out Thursday
Zoe Wallis Forsyth Barr Investment Strategist joins Ryan Bridge on Herald NOW. Video / Herald NOW
Latest poll shows politics on a knife edge
Politics professor Lara Greaves on the recent Taxpayers’ Union Curia poll. Video / Herald NOW
Warriors' woes, Fox’s playoffs and Silver Ferns squad naming
Sports journalists Bonnie Jansen and Christopher Reive join Ryan Bridge on Herald NOW.
Visas, meat deals & Ibiza legal fight
Business with 2degrees - Garth Bray on seasonal visas for December, Irish buyers eye meat alliance and Eric Watson fighting US court from Ibiza. Video / Herald NOW
Trump set to meet with Putin in Alaska on Friday
Buckingham University professor Anthony Glees on the political ties between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin. Video / Herald NOW
New report reveals the grim reality of heart healthcare in New Zealand
Kia Manawanui Trust medical director Dr Sarah Fairley warns half of heart attack patients aren't seen within internationally accepted timeframes.
1800 firefighter taking industrial action
NZPFU president Joe Stanley on industrial action, pay and cell phone use. Video / Herald NOW
Natural disasters: the cost to cover kiwis
A new survey reveals how New Zealanders feel about paying more for climate change insurance. Video / Herald NOW
Cops drafted in to bolster Northland force
Chris Cahill from the Police Association President on police secondments to Northland. Video / Herald NOW
NZ Herald Morning News Update | Northland crime and New Zealand's heart health
NZ Herald Morning News Update | Northland crime and New Zealand's heart health. Video / Herald NOW
Damage to Turkey's Balikesir province after a 6.1-magnitude quake
Buildings have been destroyed and damaged in the Balikesir province after a 6.1-magnitude quake that struck Sindirgi in western Turkey.
Watch Live: Christopher Luxon live with Mike Hosking
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon live on the Mike Hosking Breakfast. Video / Newstalk ZB
Herald NOW Weather: August 11, 2025
Herald NOW Weather: August 11, 2025. Video / Herald NOW
NZ Herald Sports Update: August 11, 2025
NZ Herald Sports Update: August 11, 2025. Video / Herald NOW
‘It won’t happen in my lifetime’: Shane Jones on renewable energy goal
Shane Jones is with us to take us through his latest push for oil and gas, changes to oceans and fisheries, and whether New Zealand’s power crisis is fixable.
Kea Kids News: Bluey and Bingo are taking over Bunnings!
Reporter Billie is hanging out with her besties Bluey and Bingo, who are visiting Bunnings all over New Zealand for DIY workshops. But she has to find them first! Video / KKN
90 extra police sent to Northland amid surge in violent crime
Staff from all over NZ have been flown to Northland to help after a record 9 homicides. Video / Carson Bluck, Karina Cooper, David Fisher, Dean Purcell & Michael Craig.
Injured mountain biker airlifted from Summerhill
A rescue helicopter attended a mountain biking injury at Summerhill Mountain Biking Trails in Bay of Plenty. Video / Rodney Albertyn
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon following annual talks with Anthony Albanese
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon following annual talks with Anthony Albanese, and a helicopter ride to surrounding peaks including the Humboldt glacier.
Jugger: A combat sport using pool noodles
Jugger is a combination of touch rugby and capture the flag, using padded "weapons". Video / Dean Purcell
Fire crews battle Hokitika blaze
Multiple 111 calls alerted Fire and Emergency to the blaze at Seaview Terrace in Hokitika just after seven this morning. Video / Jason Boult, Toni Houston
NZ Herald Morning News Update | Protests in Tel Aviv and Greens aim high
NZ Herald Morning News Update | Protesters in Tel Aviv march in opposition to the Israeli government's occupation plan, and the Green Party aim high for the next election.
Dan Carter on 'life-changing' trip to Kiribati with Unicef
Dan Carter and Unicef's Sarah Fraser got a firsthand look at the need for clean water access in remote Kiribati. Video / Michael Craig
Tauranga girl's rhythm for life
Maia Roddick is an 8-year-old with a passion for drumming. Video / Belinda Roddick
Henare prepares to contest Tāmaki Makaurau seat
Peeni Henare speaks about grief, hard work and redemption during of electoral race for Tāmaki Makaurau seat. Video / Mark Mitchell
$200k 'Run it Straight' winner apologises after Kiwi teen's death
Vulangi Olosoni, the winner of a $200k 'run it straight' final in Dubai, has apologised for influencing youth to take part in the controversial sport.
Auckland mum's relatable parenting moment goes viral
Rebecca Foster initially refused to share her ice cream with her son after he just ate his own
NZ Herald News Update | Israel ramps up efforts in Gaza, Trump and Putin to meet
NZ Herald News Update | Israel ramps up efforts in Gaza, Trump & Putin to meet about Ukraine.
New Zealand needs a progressive, left-wing Government, Chlöe Swarbrick says
She says a new system is being cried out for. Video / Mark Mitchell
Greens co-leader Chlöe Swarbrick suggests her party is leading Opposition
She says the Greens are setting the political agenda. Video / Mark Mitchell