NZ Herald Sports Update: August 28, 2025.
Coast breakfast host Toni Street joins Herald NOW's Ryan Bridge to discuss how you can get behind Daffodil Day.
Business with 2degrees: CEO Mark Callander on the parallels with Telco and challenges in the electricity market. Video / Herald NOW
Sports Integrity Commission's Paul O'Neil on the problems with the Enhanced Games, where athletes are encouraged to take performance-enhancing drugs.
Herald Deputy Sports Editor Cameron McMillan and Sports Journalist Chris Reive on Nascar and how will Lawson perform as F1 restarts.
Shane van Gisbergen talks to D'Arcy Waldergrave about his move to Nascar. Video / Herald NOW
Dunedin reporter Ben Tomsett on the trial of a high profile sportsman accused of causing 13 rib fractures to an infant.
Business with 2degrees: Nvidia half-year earnings ahead, NZ capital markets reforms AWOL, and Port of Auckland's record profit. Video / Herald NOW
Finance Minister Nicola Willis talks to Ryan Bridge on efforts to reform the grocery sector.
PWC Partner John Fish explains consumer rights when a company goes into liquidation or receivership. Video / Herald NOW
A gunman has opened fire on school children attending church service in Minneapolis, killing two and injuring 17. Video / Herald NOW
Formula 1 legend Bruce McLaren’s daughter Amanda on the legacy of her father – and inspiring other Kiwis. Video / Mike Scott
Liam Dann chats to the woman in the top job at Westpac NZ since 2021.
International Relations professor Robert Patman is with us to unpack the latest in the DPRK.
CCTV shows pensioner grabbing life ring tossed by bystander as her car disappears below the water off Matiatia Wharf on Waiheke Island. Video / Auckland Transport
She expressed disagreement with his newly revealed comments. Video / Mark Mitchell
Claudia Li's runway show at New Zealand Fashion Week. Video / Alyse Wright
NZ Herald Afternoon News Update | Cop killer on the run, search for Dezi Freeman continues & concussion experts call for ban of Run It Straight events
MetService Severe Weather: August 27th. Video / MetService
Former Māori All Black Shane Christie dies aged 39 – death sparks rugby head knocks appeal.
Nicola Willis announces next steps for supermarket competition
Police are reminding drivers to take care at intersections after a car fails to give way to a child crossing the road in Christchurch.
Waterbombing helicopter crashes into pond during refill in France. Video / Video Elephant
Auckland boarding house managers evict 26 people with two days' notice. Video / RNZ
The airport says it will carry out the biggest international check-in overhaul since the 1970s. Video / Auckland Airport
Business with 2degrees: Medical and pharma heavyweight EBOS, gentailer Meridian, Precinct Properties and Winton Land post FY2025 earnings.
Priscilla Presley's message to New Zealand ahead of November tour.
Reporter Zion interviews Moriori kids of Rēkohu (Chatham Island) about their proud ancestry, heritage, and culture. Video / Kea Kids News
Jasmin Sparrow talks to Ryan Bridge about incorporating jewellery into NZ Fashion Week.
NZ Herald Entertainment reporter Mitch Hageman on what to expect from the Edinburgh Military Tattoo and Rhythm and Vines headliner announced. Video / Herald NOW
Chelsea Daniels and Mark Crysell on Herald NOW's panel.
Harpreet Singh SIP Abacus Country Head and Japnaam Kaur join Ryan Bridge to discuss how the abacus is making a comeback in learning maths. Video / Herald NOW
Personal Finance with Forsyth Barr: How to work out the risk balance in your share portfolio. Video / Herald NOW
Genesis Energy CEO Malcolm Johns talks to Ryan Bridge about the company's results and NZ's energy future.
Immigration Minister Erica Stanford reveals details of fast-track visa for foreign investors.
Newstalk ZB South Island News Director Claire Sherwood on the tough season for South Island ski fields. Video / Herald NOW
AUT Senior Lecturer Rebecca Trelease talks to Ryan Bridge about Taylor Swift announcing her engagement to Travis Kelce.
Business with 2degrees: Trump's attempt to sack Fed governor fuels market uncertainty, NZ Shareholders Association chief pushing hard for minority rights regime. Video / Herald NOW