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Focus Live: Winston Peters on the capital gains tax

Earlier: Peters has made it clear in the past he is not a fan of a capital gains tax.

Focus Live: Capital gains tax - the experts speak

Earlier: Rents could rise and house prices fall if the government goes ahead with a capital gains tax, says the Tax Working Group.

Focus Live: Man shot by police after bank robbery in Kawerau

Earlier: Police were made aware of both a bank robbery in Kawerau and a family harm incident about 9am today where the offender was reported to be armed.

'You can be sure he's guilty', Crown tells Malcolm Rewa jury

But the defence says Susan Burdett's son had "means, motive and opportunity" to kill.

Focus Live: What you need to know about the capital gains tax proposal

Earlier: The Tax Working Group has recommended the Government implement a capital gains tax - and use the money gained to lower the personal tax rate and to target polluters.

How Six60 broke records with their biggest show yet

Six60 are about to play the biggest show of their careers. They call it a stepping stone.

Focus: GCSB spy chief says no Five Eyes pressure in decision to block Huawei

GCSB spy chief Andrew Hampton has given an assurance to MPs on the Intelligence and Security Committee that he was not pressured by Five Eyes intelligence partners in a preliminary decision about Spark's plans for the 5G network - effectively blocking Huawei.

Cyclone Oma: Temperatures set to plummet as fronts collide

This week's overnight highs will soon be the highs of many NZ cities and towns.

National leader says a capital gains tax would lead to Kiwis leaving NZ

National Leader Simon Bridges says a capital gains tax would lead to Kiwis leaving NZ for Australia. / Mark Mitchell

Focus: PM and Trade Minister on relations with China

PM Jacinda Ardern and Trade Minister David Parker on our relations with China. / Mark Mitchell

Focus: Vodafone broadband price increase

The NZ Herald talks to Vodafone Chief Executive about Vodafone's broadband price increase.

Focus: NZME financial result

NZME Chief Executive discusses NZME's financial result. / Michael Craig

PM warns Google, Facebook: Time to pay your fair share

The Govt is looking into slapping big multinational digital companies with a 2-3%.

Focus: Building San Francisco's AT&T Stadium beside a harbour

AT&T Stadium is a prime example of what can happen to a city when building a large sports arena harbourside.

Focus Live: Controversial professor Jordan Peterson speaks in Auckland

Earlier: The Canadian professor who became an internet sensation with a cult-like following has given his first performance in Auckland.

Focus Live: More bad news for Simon Bridges in latest political poll

Earlier: A new political poll has brought more bad news for National leader Simon Bridges, showing the party down four points to 42 per cent and his personal polling also down a point to just 6 per cent.