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WorldSkydiver dangles from plane after parachute gets caughtThis Queensland skydiver was left hanging from the plane's tail after their parachute accidentally deployed on exit. Video / Australian Transport Safety BoardWatch11 Dec 04:18 AM
New ZealandDo you feel safe on public transport?Do you feel safe on public transport?Watch11 Dec 04:09 AM
New ZealandAre big boozy work Christmas parties over for good?AUT Professor of Management Candice Harris is with us to take a look back at work parties past, present, and yet to come.Watch11 Dec 03:55 AM
New ZealandThe four-year manhunt for Tom PhillipsPhillips’ final campsite was hidden in a 129m-wide clump of trees off Te Anga Rd. Video / Michael Morrah / Mike ScottWatch11 Dec 03:05 AM
PoliticsWatch: Willis issues challenge to RichardsonFinance Minister Nicola Willis continues to challenge Taxpayer's Union chair Ruth Richardson to a debate. Video / Mark MitchellWatch11 Dec 01:27 AM
New ZealandMetService Daily Afternoon Weather: December 11 2025MetService Daily Afternoon Weather: December 11 2025.Watch11 Dec 01:21 AM
SportDan Hooker books UFC 325 bout against Benoit Saint DenisKiwi UFC lightweight Dan Hooker will be back in action in Sydney in February in the UFC 325 co-main event. Video / Christopher Reive / UFCWatch11 Dec 01:00 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Headlines | Thursday December 11, 2025Afternoon Headlines | US ramps up Venezuela tensions, hemp regulations go up in smoke and US tariffs force major NZ apple exporter's exit | Thursday December 11, 2025Watch10 Dec 11:54 PM
WorldImages show US military seizing oil tanker near VenezuelaImages show the US military seizing an oil tanker near Venezuela. Video / AFPWatch10 Dec 11:19 PM
TravelFirst Look at Air New Zealand's Lookout LoungeThe new lounge opens ahead of the redevelopment of the Koru Lounge starting next year. Video / Michael CraigWatch10 Dec 11:00 PM
Herald NOWUS Fed cuts rates 25 basis points to 3.5-3.75%, launches US$40b bond-buying programmeBusiness with 2degrees: US Fed’s bond-buy with job market soft, inflation sticky, lifts US 2026 GDP pick to 2.3% and opts to wait and see on future cuts as 2 dissent on this cut.Watch10 Dec 08:25 PM
Herald NOWWhere to snag a Kiwi classic beachfront property this summerRay White's Reuben van Dorsten tells Herald NOW where to find the hot property on New Zealand's best beaches.Watch10 Dec 07:57 PM
Herald NOWInside Australia’s social media ban for under 16sAs Australia’s youth social comes into force, Matilda Green discusses the impact on families — and whether New Zealand could follow.Watch10 Dec 07:29 PM
New ZealandHerald NOW daily panel: Bad ads, migration and Trumps new tourist policyDave Letele and Deborah Pead go head to head on the big issues of the day.Watch10 Dec 07:28 PM
Herald NOWSports wrap: Cricket, F1 and SailGPNZ Herald sports journalists, Chris Reive and Nathan Limm talk all things sport.Watch10 Dec 07:27 PM
Herald NOWUS Fed rate cut, great year for hydro power, 570% council rates increase shockBusiness with 2degrees: Eyes on central bankers here and in US; Benmore spill shows hydro health; forest owner’s rates jump from $30k to $200k in one year.Watch10 Dec 07:16 PM
Herald NOW26,000 Kiwis Warned Over Major Malware BreachThe National Cyber Security Centre has issued a rare warning amid malware surge.Watch10 Dec 07:02 PM
Herald NOWAsbestos in play sand: Parents warned to monitor exposed childrenProfessor Ian Shaw discusses new research on Herald NOW, urging parents with kids exposed to asbestos sand to get them checked annually.Watch10 Dec 06:49 PM
Herald NOWShocking new study reveals 1 in 8 Kiwi teens have experienced sexual violenceThe University of Auckland study found sexual violence rates were highest for girls, Māori and Pacific youth, and gender-diverse teens.Watch10 Dec 06:42 PM
Herald NOWWhy is Westpac lifting interest rates?Westpac Chief Economist Kelly Eckhol explains the bank's decision to increase interest rates despite OCR cuts.Watch10 Dec 06:27 PM
New ZealandNew Zealand's fastest growing district has high hopes for RMA changesSelwyn Mayor, Lydia Giddon hopes ditching RMA will help speed things up for the region.Watch10 Dec 06:09 PM
New ZealandSport Headlines | Blair Tickner to miss rest of series after injurySport Headlines | Blair Tickner to miss rest of cricket series after serious shoulder injury, All Blacks wing Sevu Reece poised to leave New Zealand Rugby for French club PerpignanWatch10 Dec 05:56 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Headlines | Thursday December 11, 2025Morning Headlines | Push for stronger online safety standards, warning issued over sand dune risks and cancer cases rise but survival improves | Thursday December 11, 2025Watch10 Dec 05:42 PM
New ZealandMetService Daily Weather: December 11 2025MetService Daily Weather: December 11 2025 Video / NZ HeraldWatch10 Dec 05:36 PM
New ZealandKea Kids News: Young leaders take the stage at Te Mana Kuratahi 2025Reporter Hawaiki goes behind the scenes as emerging Māori performers from Te Kura ā Iwi o Whakatupuranga Rua Mano and Ngā Huiarau o Kawakawa show how they keep their culture alive.Watch10 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe Elephant | DEI vs MEI - Is equity killing excellence?Is hiring for diversity at odds with merit, or a pathway to broader excellence?Watch10 Dec 04:00 PM
CricketBlack Caps bowler Blair Tickner suffers horror injury against West IndiesThe fast bowler was stretchered from the field on day one in Wellington. Video / TVNZWatch10 Dec 05:30 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Headlines | Wednesday December 10, 2025Afternoon Headlines | Reserve Bank Governor asked to cut spending; 36-year-old man charged with murder and assault | Wednesday December 10, 2025Watch10 Dec 04:24 AM
New ZealandLeaving for Oz: Why so many Kiwis are giving up on the local job marketNZ Herald Business Editor-at-Large Liam Dann talks about the ongoing migration of kiwis to Australia and what it means for those left behind.Watch10 Dec 03:55 AM
Sponsored StoriesGiving back with every saleHow Kate McCormick is rewriting real estate community support.Watch10 Dec 02:07 AM
New ZealandKiwi teen sets new kite surfing big air recordHugo Wigglesworth is the first person to jump 40m on a kite. Video / Hugo WigglesworthWatch10 Dec 02:00 AM
PoliticsWatch: PM, Finance Minister respond to Westpac's interest rate hikeWestpac lifted some fixed rates on Tuesday. Video / Mark MitchellWatch10 Dec 01:30 AM
New ZealandTwo people dead in separate water incidentsReporter Katie Oliver talks to lifeguard Harry Mellor at Muriwai Beach about recent tragic water incidents.Watch09 Dec 08:46 PM
New ZealandHerald NOW daily panel: Social media ban, the Resource Management Act and mispronouncing namesMark Crysell and Sarah Henry go head to head on the big issues of the day.Watch09 Dec 08:34 PM
Herald NOWDriven car guide: The car with a steering wheel that looks straight out of F1Driven Car Guide Editor, David Linklater joins Herald NOW to talk all things motoring.Watch09 Dec 08:24 PM
New Zealand26,000 New Zealand devices said to be infected by malwareTechnology editor Chris Keall joins Herald NOW to discuss cybersecurity.Watch09 Dec 08:06 PM
Herald NOWFarmers welcome RMA reformFederated Farmers' RMA reform spokesperson Mark Hooper says changes will free farmers from heavy paperwork.Watch09 Dec 08:04 PM
New ZealandWhen can I actually retire? A calm reality check from an Investment AdviserHerald NOW speaks with Forsyth Barr Senior Investment Adviser Brad Gordon.Watch09 Dec 07:54 PM
New ZealandSouth Island news wrap: Govt backs local seafarers in Timaru, MBIE cracks down on Dunedin flatsNewstalk ZB South Island news director Claire Sherwood joins Herald NOW for the latest on the regions biggest stories.Watch09 Dec 07:39 PM
New ZealandWestpac rate push was foreseeable after RBNZ parked easing, GenZ hiring hit by generative AI uptakeBusiness with 2degrees: Westpac first to pass on costs for longer-term lending as wholesale rates rise. despite OCR cut. Plus, how is AI adoption squeezing graduate hiring?Watch09 Dec 07:25 PM
