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New ZealandThe Elephant | Is New Zealand Broken?To former refugees, it is still “the land of opportunity,” but not so for the 70,000 New Zealanders who have left the country in the past year searching for a better life.Watch05 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandKea Kids: Handball-A-Thon serves up half a million dollar finale for KidsCanReporter Missionare is at Eden Park where Jordan from How To Dad, and Jono, Ben, and Megan from The Hits are playing 24 hours of handball raising big bucks for kids in need.Watch05 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhy Mt Everest deserves respect over self-promotionSir Edmund Hillary’s grandson reflects on how Mount Everest has evolved from a daring personal challenge into a booming commercial industry — and what that means for its future.Watch05 Nov 03:45 PM
WorldZohran Mamdani addresses supporters after winning NYC mayoral raceDemocrat Zohran Mamdani defeated former Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Republican Curtis Sliwa. Video / PBSWatch05 Nov 03:23 AM
PoliticsWatch: PM claims India FTA negotiations progressing well before meeting with Indian trade ministerPrime Minister Christopher Luxon is dismissing any suggestion his depature from Parliament suggests negotiations with India aren't going well. Video / Mark MitchellWatch05 Nov 01:42 AM
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New ZealandNZ Herald Afternoon Update | Unemployment is out of control, US cargo plane crashesNZ Herald Afternoon Update | Unemployment is out of control, US cargo plane crashes. Video / NZ HeraldWatch05 Nov 12:22 AM
WorldDevastating plane crash near Louisville, Kentucky, airportA UPS MD-11 plane crashed near the Louisville, Kentucky, airport, according to preliminary information. Video / X / Jeremy MartinWatch04 Nov 11:12 PM
BusinessUnemployment risesLabour market stats show 160,000 are now out of work. Video / Michael CraigWatch04 Nov 11:04 PM
EntertainmentWhat’s hot this week: Movies, music and must-see momentsEntertainment reporter, Beth Haverland breaks down the biggest pop culture and entertainment stories. Video / Herald NowWatch04 Nov 07:57 PM
Herald NOWVenus Williams to star at ASB ClassicNicolas Lamperin reveals how organisers secured one of tennis’s biggest names.Watch04 Nov 07:40 PM
Herald NOWInside the mind of a killer: Understanding the mushroom case appealCriminal psychologist Tim Watson-Monroe on what drives people to fight convictions. Video / NZ HeraldWatch04 Nov 07:33 PM
Herald NOWHerald NOW panel: The Treaty and schools, mushroom murders case and concerts at Eden ParkSarah Sparks and Rob Campbell join the Herald NOW panel to discuss the big issues from today. Video / Herald NOWWatch04 Nov 07:33 PM
Herald NOWSavvy savings: Expert tips for growing wealth through 2025Mark Richardson shares smart investing strategies for uncertain times. Video / Herald NowWatch04 Nov 07:14 PM
Herald NOWAll Blacks eye redemption on Northern tourHerald rugby reporter Liam Napier joins us from Edinburgh ahead of the weekend clash. Video / NZ HeraldWatch04 Nov 07:14 PM
Herald NOWKiwi Aid in a war zone: Rebuilding homes in UkraineReliefAid’s Mike Seawright reports from Kharkiv on the latest humanitarian work. Video / Herald NOWWatch04 Nov 07:13 PM
Herald NOW'Bird of the Year’ strikes back: Why Kārearea swoop on walkersConservation experts respond after NZ’s favourite falcon turns fierce in Wellington.Watch04 Nov 06:59 PM
Herald NOWChris Bishop on Eden Park reforms, up to 30 concerts per yearRMA Reform Minister Chris Bishop spoke to Mike Hosking about possibly expanding the capabilities of Eden park, including holding up to 30 concerts per year. Video / NZ HeraldWatch04 Nov 06:54 PM
BusinessMilk prices fall again, EPA boss fast-track exit, Fletcher Building sitting on too many housesCould GDT results put downward pressure on Fonterra payout? Fast-track changes include EPA boss Alan Freeth. Fletcher Residential overfull inventory.Watch04 Nov 06:46 PM
Herald NOWRegional Roundup: The South Island headlines you need to knowNewstalk ZB’s Claire Sherwood shares the big local stories making waves. Video / Herald NOWWatch04 Nov 06:40 PM
