New ZealandMajor search and rescue training exercise completed in Auckland Harbour this morningEmergency services have completed a multi-agency exercise led by the Police, simulating a marine search and rescue in the Auckland Harbour this morning. Video / NZ HeraldWatch11 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandMakorori grass fire disrupts State Highway 35 trafficTraffic management was in place while firefighters dealt with a 30 metre by 50m blaze on Saturday evening. Video / Bruce ReidWatch09 Sep 02:11 AM
New ZealandCar on fire outside Takapuna Grammar SchoolFire and Emergency confirmed they were called to a burning vehicle outside Takapuna Grammar School at 1.58 pm. Video / SuppliedWatch22 Aug 02:55 AM
New ZealandExpelled students turned away and elopement on the rise | Focus Morning Bulletin July 18, 2024In today’s headlines with Chereè Kinnear high schools defy ministry orders, Darlene Tana’s future in Parliament and why more Kiwi couples are opting to elope.Watch17 Jul 07:34 PM
New ZealandFire rips through Grey Lynn home twice in 24 hoursFirefighters have returned to Harcourt St in Grey Lynn after a home caught fire for the second time in less than 24 hours. Video / NZ HeraldWatch05 Jul 02:02 AM
New ZealandThree-story townhouse under construction was destroyed by fireA new, luxury three-story townhouse under construction has been destroyed in a fire overnight on Northboro Rd in Belmont. Video / NZ HeraldWatch01 Jul 05:56 PM
New ZealandFirefighters take on the Sky towerFirefighters from all around the country take on Auckland's Sky Tower this weekend.Watch17 May 10:59 PM
New ZealandFocus: Loafers Lodger fire one year onThe anniversary of the fatal Loafers Lodge fire has been marked with a dawn service. Video / NZHeraldWatch15 May 07:55 PM
New ZealandDoctors strike, Darleen Tana and Loafers Lodge anniversary | Focus Morning Bulletin May 16, 2024Junior doctors walk off the job, suspended Green MP Darleen Tana’s unpleasant milestone and Loafers Lodge dawn service in the latest NZ Herald headlines.Watch15 May 07:33 PM
New ZealandTwo people dead in South Auckland house fireTwo people have died in a house fire in the Auckland suburb of Hillpark and a third person has been taken to hospital. Video / Michael CraigWatch12 May 08:47 PM
New ZealandA worker at the Central Interceptor is rescued by fire rescueFire crews rescued a worker at the Central Interceptor wastewater pipe in Sandringham.Watch19 Apr 10:19 PM
VideoFocus: Large house fire in MasseyA large house fire has sent plumes of smoke across West Auckland overnight. Video / NZ HeraldWatch04 Apr 06:14 PM
VideoFire crews tackle blaze on Auckland's North ShoreFire crews have battled through the night to contain a house fire in the suburb of Browns Bay on Auckland’s North Shore. Video / Charitha UdugamaWatch21 Mar 05:59 PM
New ZealandPort Hills fire, ferry fury and Wellington cost crunch | Focus Morning Bulletin February 15, 2024Christchurch firefighters battle Port Hills blaze, KiwiRail fronts select committee and what’s on the chopping block in Wellington City Council’s cost crunch in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / NZHeraldWatch14 Feb 07:58 PM
New ZealandFocus: Cyclone Gabrielle one year onCommunities across the country look back on the biggest storm to hit New Zealand this century. Video / Corey Fleming / Zoe McIntosh / Getty ImagesWatch12 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorth Canterbury residents evacuated after large scrub firesFire and Emergency verified that the vegetation fire close to Amberley is now under control but Loburn continues to burn. Video / Mike Rankin / Sarah Rowbotham Watch19 Jan 04:24 AM
New ZealandLarge house fire in AucklandSmoke billows from a house fire on Great North Road in Auckland. Video / SuppliedWatch06 Jan 01:22 AM
New ZealandHouse fire in TaurangaEmergency services were called to a house fire in Welcome Bay, Tauranga on Wednesday evening. Video / SuppliedWatch04 Jan 01:08 AM
New ZealandDrone used for fire investigation A drone is being used as police and fire investigators probe the cause of blaze at a Victoria St home in Pukekohe where a person died. Video / NZHerald Watch26 Dec 09:30 PM
New ZealandTest your drugs, unexplained death, and KiwiSaver failure | Focus Morning Bulletin, December 27, 2023Know Your Stuff says to get your drugs checked as dodgy LSD is being sold, A post mortem will be carried out today for an unexplained death in Browns Bay and are younger people setting themselves up for failure with KiwiSaver? Video / NZHeraldWatch26 Dec 07:31 PM
New ZealandPlumes of smoke over AucklandBlack plumes of smoke were spotted over the suburb of Lynfield as firefighters and five fire trucks battled the fire. Video / John MorrisonWatch25 Dec 01:00 AM
VideoFocus: Suspicious fire on Auckland’s North ShoreFive fire trucks and two ladder trucks attended the fire in Totara Vale this morning, which destroyed a three-storey building under construction. Video / NZ HeraldWatch13 Dec 07:12 PM
New ZealandFocus: 10 families left homeless after fireFolau Vunipola’s family were one of 10 families left homeless after their homes were destroyed by fire in Mangere last week. Video / Alex BurtonWatch08 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMassey High School closed following fire in science block overnightDozens of firefighters have been fighting a fire at the Massey High School science block overnight. Video / NZ HeraldWatch04 Dec 05:33 PM
New Zealand'A family lost everything': Fire chief gives likely cause of house fireCrews were called to the fire on Te Matai Rd on Monday afternoon.13 Nov 10:20 PM
New Zealand'All the kids were terrified': Fireworks display promoter to investigate after injuriesA fireball and clay plugs went into the crowd, causing burns and a broken hand.06 Nov 05:00 AM
VideoFocus: Huge house fire in DunedinA huge house fire has caused extensive damage to a house in Dunedin early this morning. Video / Dean SmithWatch26 Oct 07:31 PM
New ZealandFirefighters garner over 5 million viewsThe Tūrangi Fire Brigade has gone viral with their TikTok videos accumulating over 5 million views. Video / Tūrangi Fire Brigade Watch27 Sep 04:28 AM
New ZealandCustoms St evacuated from gas leakAuckland City, Customs St has been evacuated from a large gas leak. Video / NZ HeraldWatch24 Aug 07:32 AM
New ZealandHouse ablaze in HillsboroughShocking footage shows a house ablaze in the Auckland suburb of Hillsborough. Video / Supplied Watch08 Jul 05:31 AM
RoyalsMichael Wood saga deepens, Shelly Bay fire & Prince Harry in court | Focus Morning Bulletin: 7 June, 2023 The Michael Wood saga continues, Auckland households face a double-digit rate increase and Prince Harry gets his day in court in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald Watch06 Jun 05:41 PM
VideoFavona scrap yard blaze, police milestone and house prices to turn? | Focus Morning Bulletin: 01 June, 2023 South Aucklanders concerned over toxic smoke, government set to hit promise of 1800 net police increase and reports indicate potentially better times ahead for homeowners, in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch31 May 08:50 PM
PoliticsMinister under investigation, scrap yard fire burns & Loafers Lodge inspections revealed | Focus Morning Bulletin: 31 May, 2023 Minister investigated over accusations she misled Parliament, fire crews fight blaze in South Auckland and Wayne Brown lashes out on the eve of his final budget proposal, in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch30 May 05:48 PM
New ZealandFocus: Scrap metal yard on fire in South AucklandFirefighters are battling a blaze in a pile of scrap metal at Sims Metal in South Auckland's Favona. Video / NZ Herald / Mike ScottWatch30 May 05:12 PM