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Bree Tomasel in studio with Newstalk ZB's Francesca Rudkin

The top-rating ZM host joins Francesca Rudkin to talk about her media career, being an Australian on NZ radio and telling her story in her new book. Video / Newstalk ZB

Four of the most exciting things happening in travel

Unmissable experiences at home and abroad.

Santa’s little helper: Kiwi teacher to work as elf in Santa village in Finland

Kids already warned to be on their best behaviour with the Arctic Circle-bound teacher.

My brother's kidney allowed me a full life

Fe’ofa’aki Helotu "Lotu" Kofe, 58, was just 19 when she was told her kidneys were failing. One of her brothers would prove to be a perfect donor match. Video / Alex Burton

Lotto Powerball: Jackpot rolls over to Big Wednesday

The big one wasn't struck - but three players win more than $300,000 each.

Shane Jones advocates for geothermal

New Zealand First MP Shane Jones believes geothermal energy is the best natural resource for ensuring energy certainty.

Shots fired in Act, Tui beer online smackdown after meme takes swipe at university's Treaty course

'Hey @actnewzealand, keep my beers’ name out of your mouth’.

200,000 litres of diesel has leaked from Manawanui

Sources say concerns were raised about potential leakage from the ship's engines.

Aurora's back: Spectacular colours take over New Zealand's night sky

The aurora was visible in the lower North Island and the South Island last night.

Small-town backdrop frames the bigger picture

Jared Donkin speaks with Tom Raynel about his journey to founding Radlab.

‘Personal affairs’: PM selling another rental property

Two-bedroom home's value has risen more than $300,000 since Luxon bought it.

Bluebridge ferry Connemara suffers engine issue, drops anchor

More than 450 people were on the ferry when the incident occurred.

How to see the aurora tonight: More light shows likely to dazzle

The aurora may be visible in the lower North Island and the South Island tonight.

Man arrested after Auckland bus driver attacked with wrench

The bus driver was hurt in an incident police described as road rage.

From Hitler to hot cross buns: NZ's most offensive billboards

The Herald takes a look back at other infamous advertisements of yesteryear.

Auckland man charged after bus driver's neck slashed

The 25-year-old is charged with assault and is due to appear in court today.

Young Kiwi woman drugged, sexually assaulted during Indonesian holiday

The woman, 23, has warned female travellers not to travel alone and not accept drinks.

Milton’s devastation and Crown deficit | Focus Morning Bulletin October 11, 2024

Kiwis caught in Hurricane Milton’s devastation, Chris Luxon speaks out against Israel’s Prime Minister and how the Government’s books are looking amid challenging economic times.