New ZealandSix dead on holiday in Laos as tensions flare at Climate Change summit | NZ Herald News UpdateSix people have now been confirmed to have died in Laos from methanol poisoning, tensions flare at the Colt 29 Climate Summit. A new study shows fishing prompts happiness.Watch22 Nov 07:34 PM
New ZealandGang patch ban and NZ’s new top cop | NZ Herald News UpdateThe justice minister hopes the gang patch ban will eventually cut down on overall crime, new top cop says he's open to looking into bodycams for the country's police officers.Watch20 Nov 06:10 PM
New ZealandHikoi arrives at parliament | NZ Herald News UpdateAnticipation as the Hikoi arrives at parliament, Struggles for Kiwi job seekers and 61% drop in ram raids.Watch18 Nov 06:11 PM
New ZealandHīkoi heads for Parliament and leaders meet at Apec summit | NZ Herald News UpdateHīkoi heads for Parliament, leaders meet at Apec summit and Russian missiles put Poland and Hungary on edge.Watch17 Nov 06:34 PM
New ZealandBiden & Trump shake hands and Coldplay “amazing a must see show” | NZ Herald News UpdateJoe Biden and Donald Trump have pledged a smooth transition of power and rain didn't dampened the spirits of concert goers at last night's first Coldplay show at Eden Park.Watch13 Nov 06:37 PM
New ZealandPM's apology criticised by some abuse survivors and Toitū Te Tiriti hīkoi hits AucklandPrime Minister Christopher Luxon's apology is not being accepted by some survivors of abuse in care and Auckland harbour bridge lanes are set to close for Toitū Te Tiriti hīkoi.Watch12 Nov 05:52 PM
New ZealandGovernment to apologise to state abuse survivors | NZ Herald News UpdateGovernment to apologise to state abuse survivors, calls for improvements to the West Coast highway. Video / NZ HeraldWatch11 Nov 06:23 PM
New ZealandWar on the treaty principles bill as cannabis is used in the workplace | NZ Herald News UpdateThe human rights commission disagrees with the treaty principles bill, cocaine and cannabis are increasingly being used in the workplace as we get sun for the weekend.Watch08 Nov 08:06 PM
New ZealandGaza civilians trapped, freedom camping rules & record low road toll | NZ Herald News UpdateCan kiwi bank compete with Aussie banks?, 100,000 Trapped as Israeli Tanks Advance in North Gaza, Westland freedom camping changes, and NZ's lowest-ever Labor weekend road toll.Watch28 Oct 06:42 PM
New ZealandBus attack suspect on the run & America’s Cup in Barcelona Uncertain | NZ Herald News UpdateAuckland bus attack leaves one dead, America's Cup future in Barcelona uncertain, and NZ PM discusses a royal visit with King Charles.Watch23 Oct 06:28 PM
New ZealandGovt Steps in for Wellington Council & Yanfei Bao Trial Updates | NZ Herald News UpdateGovt intervention, police shortage, gang arrests, youth justice issues, real estate trial, and new school lunch programme.Watch22 Oct 06:46 PM
New ZealandAuckland's America's Cup Costs, Gaza Casualties, Royal Visit to Australia | NZ Herald Update 21 OctAuckland's Mayor voices concerns over America's Cup costs. Gaza sees rising casualties. King Charles visits Australia. Stay updated with key stories from around the world.Watch20 Oct 06:49 PM
New ZealandFinance Minister Nicola Willis addresses media on the Crown accounts for the year to June 2024Finance Minister Nicola Willis says the Crown accounts underscore the need to restore discipline to public spending. Video / Mark MitchellWatch10 Oct 12:39 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Shane Reti announcing Plunket support for childhood immunisationsMinister Reti and Minister Costello will be announcing an initiative to expand the workforce able to deliver childhood immunisations.Watch08 Oct 07:29 PM
New ZealandFocus: Sighting of Marokopa man Tom Phillips and his three childrenEnquiries are continuing after the first confirmed sighting of Marokopa man Tom Phillips and his three children together.Watch07 Oct 06:21 PM
New ZealandManawanui sinking and rates revolt | Focus Morning Bulletin October 7, 2024Ripple effects hit after Navy ship’s sinking, clean-up efforts get under way in Dunedin and how one Wellingtonian is boycotting the city’s rates increase.Watch06 Oct 06:33 PM
PoliticsFocus: Infrastructure Minister Chris Bishop on Fast-track Approvals BillInfrastructure and RMA Reform Minister Chris Bishop announcing the Government’s fast-track projects. Video / NZ HeraldWatch06 Oct 02:12 AM
New ZealandFocus: Defence Minister Judith Collins gives update on sinking of HMNZS ManawanuiThe HMNZS Manawanui sank this morning after fire took hold of the listing vessel, which ran aground near Upolu, Samoa.Watch06 Oct 01:19 AM
New ZealandWeather to ease in Dunedin, Gail Maney conviction quashed | Focus Morning Bulletin October 5, 2024The weather is set to ease in Southland as MetService changes its warning from red to yellow. Wrongfully convicted Gail Maney has had her conviction quashed.Watch04 Oct 07:39 PM
New ZealandDeaf teen pushes for change in access to disability funding17-year-old student Felix Shaw is leading the charge to get clearer guidance on funding for hearing aid batteries. Video / Alyse Wright / Ben DickensWatch02 Oct 11:57 PM
New ZealandBusiness leaders optimistic and US VP debate | Focus Morning Bulletin October 3, 2024How senior business leaders are feeling, moves to restore confidence in Auckland’s rail network and why Air New Zealand is cutting back on domestic services.Watch02 Oct 06:38 PM
WorldConflict in the Middle EastMissiles follow Israeli ground operation in Lebanon as sirens sound across Israel.Watch01 Oct 06:50 PM
New ZealandDargaville crime and Middle East conflict | Focus Morning Bulletin October 2, 2024Dargaville locals fear for safety, Iran launches missile attack on Israel and NCEA in for a shake-up.Watch01 Oct 06:37 PM
New ZealandADHD link to drug use and Interislander saga | Focus Morning Bulletin October 1, 2024Concerns grow over the link between ADHD and drug use, shocking footage emerges of crash in Auckland, and the Prime Minister hints at a solution for Interislander’s woes.Watch30 Sep 06:41 PM
New ZealandKim Dotcom’s extradition and haka world record | Focus Morning Bulletin September 30, 2024Kim Dotcom's surrender order on pause, nitrous oxide abuse in New Zealand on the rise plus New Zealand sets the new record for the largest haka.Watch29 Sep 07:00 PM
New ZealandIsrael continues to bomb Beirut as Florida floods | Focus Morning Bulletin September 28, 2024Israel continues its attack through the Middle East, as governments around the world continue to talk about a ceasefire and tropical storm Helene tears through Florida.Watch27 Sep 08:36 PM
New ZealandLuxon speaks to the media from Palmerston NorthPM Christopher Luxon speaks to the media from Palmerston NorthWatch27 Sep 02:30 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Release of the Report on the Northland tower collapseIndependent Chair Sarah Sinclair will be joined by Minister for Energy Hon Simeon Brown to present the findings of the report.Watch24 Sep 10:37 PM
New ZealandFacial recognition and work from home | Focus Morning Bulletin September 25, 2024Facial recognition in supermarkets hailed a success, tensions rise amid the ongoing conflict in Lebanon and can your boss really force you back to the office?Watch24 Sep 07:27 PM
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
CrimePolkinghorne case: The not guilty verdictPhilip Polkinghorne has been found not guilty of murdering his wife Pauline Hanna in 2021. Video / NZ HeraldWatch23 Sep 08:43 AM
New ZealandNot guilty: Reaction outside court as Polkinghorne walks away a free manReaction from both sides outside court after not guilty verdict in Polkinghorne murder trial. Video / NZ HeraldWatch23 Sep 06:01 AM
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