New ZealandPolkinghorne trial and e-scooters | Focus Morning Bulletin September 24, 2024How sex worker Madison Ashton reacted to 'botched' Polkinghorne case, last-ditch effort to save the iconic Chateau Tongariro and high hopes for new e-scooter contracts.Watch23 Sep 07:32 PM
New ZealandChild poverty statistics and Phillip Mehrtens released | Focus Morning Bulletin September 23, 2024New Zealand's child poverty targets set by the Labour government have not been met and Phillip Mehrtens has been reunited with his family after being held captive for 19.5 months.Watch22 Sep 07:23 PM
New ZealandIsraeli airstrike kills innocents, UN calls for peace | Focus Morning Bulletin September 21, 2024Israel claims to have killed a military leader in an airstrike in Beirut killing innocent civilians. The High Court has ruled that Darleen Tana was not under pressure to resign.Watch20 Sep 08:14 PM
New ZealandJobseeker benefits and gang patch ban | Focus Morning Bulletin September 20, 2024New jobseeker benefit forecasts revealed, bill to ban gang patches passes its third reading and air strikes in Lebanon after deadly device attacks.Watch19 Sep 07:32 PM
New ZealandCold snap and exploding pagers | Focus Morning Bulletin September 18, 2024Power under pressure, exploding pagers in Lebanon plus jury to begin deliberations in Phillip Polkinghorne trial.Watch17 Sep 07:50 PM
New ZealandMore wild weather to hit the countryThunderstorms, snow and strong winds are expected across the North Island.Watch16 Sep 08:29 PM
New ZealandBreanna Muriwai disappearancePolice guard property linked to search for missing woman’s remains after ‘deliberately lit’ fireWatch16 Sep 08:28 PM
New ZealandBreanna Muriwai search and chilly blast hits NZ | Focus Morning Bulletin September 17, 2024Police search property in hunt for Breanna Muriwai's remains, wild weather hits parts of the country and suspect in Trump assassination attempt appears in court.Watch16 Sep 07:53 PM
New ZealandCellphone ban and patch laws | Focus Morning Bulletin September 16, 2024Mount Albert Grammar hails cellphone ban, Waiheke Island vineyard’s $600,000 fine and the new gang patch law causing an uproar.Watch15 Sep 07:51 PM
New ZealandMedicinal cannabis concern, business travel to soar | Morning Bulletin 15 September, 2024Concerns roadside testing unfairly penalises medicinal cannabis users. Business travel to soar in 2025. Criticism over private school funding for diplomats. Video / NZ HeraldWatch14 Sep 10:33 PM
New ZealandHealth sector reforms and energy sector struggles | Focus Morning Bulletin September 14, 2024Health sector reforms take place as the energy sector struggles. Country GDP is expected to drop as a result. A section of SH1 will be closed this weekend due to grid upgrades.Watch13 Sep 08:13 PM
New ZealandHealthcare concerns and AI fights conspiracies | Focus Morning Bulletin September 13, 2024A warning from nurses amid new health targets, youth vaping laws introduced to Parliament and how AI is being used to fight conspiracy theories.Watch12 Sep 07:49 PM
New ZealandHealth targets and US presidential debate | Focus Morning Bulletin September 12, 2024Shane Reti faces heat over who will game new health targets, high praise for Kamala Harris and why traditional check-in desks will soon be a thing of the past.Watch11 Sep 07:39 PM
New ZealandMega Kmart and US debate | Focus Morning Bulletin September 11, 2024Plans for the country’s biggest Kmart revealed, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump get set to face-off and Queenstown to get gondola transport tech.Watch10 Sep 07:39 PM
New ZealandFerry fleet future and princess’ cancer update | Focus Morning Bulletin September 10, 2024KiwiRail fined over health and safety breaches, Auckland school responds after fake bomb stunt goes viral and the Princess of Wales shares an update on her cancer journey.Watch09 Sep 07:42 PM
New ZealandChurches oppose Treaty Bill and homicide investigations | Focus Morning Bulletin September 9, 2024Treaty Principles Bill faces opposition from church leaders, SkyCity casino shuts its doors for the week and Police launch 11 homicide investigations.Watch08 Sep 08:05 PM
New ZealandTeen faces murder charge, fire in Otago, Russia drone attack | Morning Bulletin 8 September, 2024Teen faces murder charge in Grey Lynn shooting. Fire contained in Otago farmland. Russia launches massive drone attack on Ukraine. Video / NZ HeraldWatch07 Sep 09:24 PM
New ZealandMāori King's tangi and Raygun speaks out | Focus Morning Bulletin September 5, 2024Thousands gather at Tūrangawaewae Marae, pharmacies face shortages and Raygun breaks silence.Watch04 Sep 08:16 PM
New ZealandGang law concerns and Ukraine attack | Focus Morning Bulletin September 4, 2024In today’s headlines, concerns over new gang laws revealed, Ukraine suffers its deadliest attack, and visitor levy hikes.Watch03 Sep 07:26 PM
New ZealandFinancial stress and Cathedral Cove reopening | Focus Morning Bulletin September 3, 2024Young Kiwis show signs of financial resilience, East Coast iwi gather at Tūrangawaewae Marae and work gets under way to reopen Cathedral Cove.Watch02 Sep 07:32 PM
New ZealandDoctors’ wait times and coffee costs | Focus Morning Bulletin September 2, 2024In today’s headlines, desperate Ōtara patients queue in the cold for hours, housing market heats up and coffee costs spark debate.Watch01 Sep 07:30 PM
New ZealandArrest in Mt Wellington stabbing, PM pays respects to Māori King | Morning Bulletin 1 September 2024Arrests made in Mt Wellington stabbing. PM pays respects to Māori King Tūheitia. 48 Palestinians dead in latest Israel bombing. Video / NZ HeraldWatch31 Aug 10:38 PM
New ZealandMāori King honoured, should AI run the defence force? | Focus Morning Bulletin August 31, 2024Kiingi Tūheitia continues to be honoured after his passing, mental health foundation demands answers and Israeli forces claim to have killed a Hamas commander.Watch30 Aug 08:38 PM
New ZealandMāori King dies and Auckland Uni stand-off | Focus Morning Bulletin August 30, 2024In today's headlines, Kīingi Tūheitia passes away aged 69, Auckland University stand-off takes dramatic turn and volunteers gear up for Daffodil Day.Watch29 Aug 07:31 PM
New ZealandTana heads to court and Paralympics under way | Focus Morning Bulletin August 29In today's headlines with Wilhelmina Shrimpton, former Green MP Darleen Tana heads to court, concerns over Health NZ job cuts and Paralympics under way in Paris.Watch28 Aug 07:55 PM
New ZealandInvestigations into horror crash, Oasis are back | Focus Morning Bulletin August 28In today's headlines with Wilhelmina Shrimpton, investigations into horror crash continue, Wellington looking at beam e-scooter issues and Oasis are back together.Watch27 Aug 08:06 PM
New ZealandPM heads to Tonga and SH1 reopens after fatal crash | Focus Morning Bulletin August 27In today's headlines with Wilhelmina Shrimpton, SH1 reopens after fatal crash, Uber ruling benefits all drivers and PM heads to Tonga.Watch26 Aug 08:00 PM
New ZealandFast-track approvals bill pivot and Blockhouse Bay homicide | Morning Bulletin 26 August, 2024The Government backs down from giving final sign-off on fast-track approvals bill projects and Blockhouse Bay homicide scene examination continues in today's NZ Herald headlines.Watch25 Aug 10:08 PM
New ZealandStabbing in Germany, superyacht sinking investigation | Morning Bulletin 25 August, 2024Terrorism not ruled out in Germany stabbing attack. Manslaughter investigation in superyacht sinking in Italy. Homicide in Blockhouse Bay, Auckland. Video / NZ HeraldWatch24 Aug 10:33 PM
New ZealandRedemption for NZ's 'largest miscarriage of justice' | Focus Morning Bulletin August 24The search for justice continues in the NZ court system, Health Minister Shane Reti is aware of people misusing everyday products to induce highs and the US prepares for debate.Watch23 Aug 08:50 PM
New ZealandHealth NZ in the firing line | Focus Morning Bulletin August 23In today's headlines with Wilhelmina Shrimpton, Health NZ in the firing line, bowel cancer screening concern, and new Mpox variant spreads to Asia.Watch22 Aug 08:11 PM
New ZealandInequities in policing revealed | Focus Morning Bulletin August 22In today's headlines with Wilhelmina Shrimpton, huge inequities in policing, fire in central Auckland apartment, and concern over child language skills.Watch21 Aug 08:23 PM
New ZealandService cuts don't improve efficiency, Somerset House blaze | Morning Bulletin 18 August, 2024Claims efficiency hasn't improved after Government cuts to services. Somerset House on fire. Calls for increased protection for Southern Right Whales. Video / NZ HeraldWatch17 Aug 10:32 PM
New ZealandFears meth lollies could be fatal and budget blowout | Focus Morning Bulletin August 15Fears meth lollies could be fatal, calls for accountability from the Reserve Bank and budget blowout at Ministry of Disabled People.Watch14 Aug 09:05 PM
