Focus: Eden Park prepares for the first Super Rugby match under Alert Level 1
Eden park CEO Nick Sautner is preparing for the first Super Rugby game to be played this weekend under Covid-19 alert level one. Video / Dean Purcell
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Focus: Angela Blackmoore killer sentenced to life in prison
Angela Blackmoore's partner Laurie Anderson speaks outside court today after Jeremy Powell was sentenced to at least ten years in prison for her murder. Video / Supplied
Focus: 32 people charged over 'brazen' theft of 98 Jucy vehicles
Almost 100 vehicles were stolen from Jucy's South Auckland car yard while New Zealand was in level 4 lockdown. Video / File
Local Focus: Pāpāmoa catholic school unveils principal
New school in Golden Sands on track for February 2021. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Focus: Warehouse Group proposes axing more than 1000 jobs
In an earlier announcements the company said that it plans to close six The Warehouse, Noel Leeming and Warehouse Stationery stores costing up to 950 jobs. Video / NZ Herald
Focus: Variety's Warm Hearts winter appeal
Variety National Programme Manager Emma Bolwell on Variety's Warm Hearts winter appeal. To make a donation and provide a bed for a Kiwi kid this winter go to Variety.org.nz. Video / Dean Purcell
Local Focus: Row within Tauranga council escalates
What's going on at Tauranga Council? Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Skyline Rotorua relishes strong return
The tourism outlet has put safety first to remain open. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Business successes star in video series
100% Sweet launches youth employment initiative. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Police manslaughter charges: Taranaki man's family ready for long battle
Family say they have been fighting for justice since their loved one died.
Focus: Auckland hospitality owners talk about moving to level one
Cafe Hanoi owner Krishna Botica and Jefferson Bar owner Ofir Yudilevich talk about moving into alert level one. Video / Dean Purcell
Local Focus: Iconic hotel a hit with kiwis
Special deals at the Chateau Tongariro attracting holidaymakers. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Focus: Thousands turn out in Auckland to protest killing of George Floyd
Thousands turn out in Auckland to protest the killing of George Floyd despite covid-19 restrictions. Video / Jed Bradley
Travel boom as Kiwis escape for long weekend
It's the first holiday weekend since New Zealand moved to alert level 2 - and we're off.
Knighthood for composer of All Blacks haka
Derek Lardelli is a longtime champion of Māori arts in New Zealand and overseas.
Former All Black, Oscar winner in Queen's Birthday Honours list
We have five new dames and knights today, New Zealand.
Focus: Taika Waititi made an officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit
Kiwi filmmaker Taika Waititi has been made officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit.
Local Focus: Tourism stats show promise for bed and breakfast owners
Good news for bed and breakfast owners. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Covid-19 latest: Testing centres closing, no new cases as elimination looms
Kiwis are out and about, with only one remaining active case in the country.
Focus: Neil Finn and Stevie Nicks write song for Auckland's homeless
The Crowded House and Split Enz frontman has written a song about Auckland's homeless to help raise money for the Auckland City Mission's new building on Hobson Street. Video / File / Auckland City Mission
Focus: Together Again bringing back live entertainment at the Tuning Fork
Focus: Together Again concert to bring back live entertainment at the Tuning Fork in Auckland during Alert Level 2. Video / Dean Purcell
Focus: Local shop owners talk about dramatic police arrest in Otahuhu
Freshah Fruit and Veges shop owners, Amandeep Singh and Sandeep Kaur talking about the dramatic police arrest outside Repco in Otahuhu, which is next door to their shop. Video / Dean Purcell
Local Focus: Rotorua school principals reflect on returning to school
Only 80% of students returned to classrooms in Level 2. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Kiwis rediscovering the joys of campgrounds
Big turnout expected for Queen’s Birthday weekend. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Focus: Judith Collins: 'sick of being demonised for my ethnicity.’
Focus: Judith Collins calls Tamati Coffey’s question about Treaty 'stupid' going on to say she's 'utterly sick of being demonised for my ethnicity.’
Focus Live: Christopher Luxon holds post-Cabinet press conference
Christopher Luxon holds post-Cabinet press conference
Focus: One-year-old killed at Auckland address, nearby police officer tried in vain to revive child
Albert Vahaakolo on the Clover Park incident where Sofia Taueki-Jackson died. Video / File from May 2020 / Dean Purcell
Local Focus: Safety campaign targets duckshooting
Every 'accident' was avoidable. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Focus: Paula Bennett talks about being rolled as deputy leader on Friday
Paula Bennett talks about being rolled as deputy leader on Friday. Video / Derek Cheng
Watch: Loggerhead Abby stars on World Turtle Day
She's lost a flipper, but the future's still looking bright for Abby.
Local Focus: Who is Todd Muller?
Todd Muller talks to Local Focus before knocking Simon Bridges out of National Party leadership. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Glorious weather for boats
Record boaties head out after lockdown. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Totara Street embraces crowdfunding to bring live music back to the Mount
Mount Maunganui music venue faces uncertainty. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
'We want answers': Team NZ rivals' frustration with Government
Two of Team NZ's rivals have expressed a growing frustration at the lack of information.