New ZealandDairy attack victim in critical condition, National's plan to appoint Minister for Space, and Police use new DNA tool | Focus Evening Bulletin October 5, 2023Police guard the scene of a violent attack at an Auckland dairy, National says, if elected, it will appoint our first Minister for Space, and Police hope a new DNA tool will help to solve cold cases. Video / NZ Herald / GettyWatch05 Oct 04:15 AM
New ZealandFocus: Party policy summary - Cost of LivingNZ Herald Focus breaks down the main political parties' major policies - compiling all you need to know. In the first of our limited series, we look at what could be done to tackle the cost of living. Video / NZ HeraldWatch05 Oct 01:50 AM
New ZealandAll Blacks host fans, poll results and solving cold case murders | Focus Morning Bulletin October 5, 2023Lyon rugby fans flock to All Blacks training, why National need to start thinking seriously about Winston Peters and the Controversial DNA tool police are turning to in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch04 Oct 08:10 PM
New ZealandOCR remains steady, retail sector hit hard by crime, Hipkins to remain in isolation | Focus Evening Bulletin October 4, 2023The OCR will remain at 5.5 per cent for third time since July, retail suffers $2.6 billion in losses from crime in the year to June and Hipkins improving, but will stay in isolation until Friday. Video / NZ HeraldWatch04 Oct 04:21 AM
New ZealandAll Blacks squad named, hospitality violence spike and why EV sales are surging | Focus Morning Bulletin October 4, 2023The All Blacks make changes ahead of final pool match, Auckland’s Tāmaki electorate race heats up and hospitality businesses call for more support in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch03 Oct 04:08 PM
New ZealandNational's post-natal care policy, third supermarket chain and Watercare's sinkhole plans | Focus Evening Bulletin October 3, 2023National announces its three-day post-natal care policy, Labour pledges a third supermarket chain to break the duopoly and Watercare announces its plans to stop future sinkholes. Video / NZ HeraldWatch03 Oct 03:38 AM
New Zealand‘A threat to democracy’: Concern social media algorithms could skew election resultsWhy you might not be getting a clear picture of the political landscape online.02 Oct 08:18 PM
VideoFocus: Serious assault in MangereA man is in critical condition following the assault on Bader Drive in Mangere. Video / NZ HeraldWatch02 Oct 06:09 PM
New ZealandAll Blacks eye up opponents, leaders debate let down and wild weather to ease | Focus Morning Bulletin October 3, 2023The All Blacks eye up their next opponents, leaders debate loses its leaders and weather warnings ease after days of wild wind and rain in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch02 Oct 04:36 PM
New ZealandFocus: Is social media a threat to democracy?NZ Herald Focus talks to a social media expert about the selective social media algorithm, and whether New Zealand’s younger generation of voters is getting a clear picture of the political landscape. Video / NZ HeraldWatch02 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'There have been death threats made'National Party campaign chairman Chris Bishop has claimed gangs are actively intimidating National's candidates due to their support of the Labour Party. Video / Mark MitchellWatch02 Oct 04:42 AM
New ZealandDesperate and dirty tactics: National accuses Labour of lyingNational Party campaign chairman Chris Bishop claims the Labour Party is resorting to "desperate and dirty tactics", actively lying about National's policies. Video / Mark MitchellWatch02 Oct 04:32 AM
New ZealandAdvance voting opens, Chris Hipkins has Covid and strong wind warnings in place | Focus Morning Bulletin October 2, 2023Advance voting opens today, Chris Hipkins has tested positive for Covid and strong wind warnings have been put in place for the South Island and Wellington. Video / NZ HeraldWatch01 Oct 07:33 PM
New ZealandAuckland's Papakura to Pukekohe line full steam aheadKiwiRail gives NZ Herald Focus an update on the electrification of the city's Papakura to Pukekohe line, and the construction of three new train stations in the area.Watch01 Oct 04:00 PM
PoliticsOnboard with David SeymourThe New Zealand Herald hitched a ride on David Seymour’s ‘Flying Pinky’ and followed his campaign from New Plymouth to Te Awamutu.Watch29 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandNational’s mini-budget promise, CEOs’ pick for power, El Nino has arrived, Doctors’ strike called off and Cryptosporidium cases climb | Focus Evening Bulletin September 29, 2023National vows to deliver a mini-budget by Christmas, business leaders share their pick for our next government, and El Nino officially arrives on our shores. Video / NZ Herald / Mark Mitchell Watch29 Sep 05:24 AM
New ZealandNew Zealanders deserve better - Grant Robertson on National's fiscal planMinister of Finance Grant Roberston thinks that National's fiscal plan is "a complete failure" and that "New Zealanders deserve better".Watch29 Sep 02:32 AM
New ZealandAll Blacks v Italy, police body cameras and calls for water deliveries | Focus Morning Bulletin September 29, 2023All Blacks get set to take on Italy, why police could soon be wearing body cameras and Queenstown businesses take matters into their own hands. Video / NZ Herald / Mark Mitchell / GettyWatch28 Sep 07:01 PM
New ZealandProtest at Parliament grounds fizzles out, alleged carjacker charged and The Warehouse takes financial hit | Focus Evening Bulletin September 28, 2023A mass political demonstration at Parliament fizzled out, National's police spokesperson fronted up to whānau of gang members, and new footage emerged following an alleged carjacking. Video / NZ Herald / Mark Mitchell Watch28 Sep 03:59 AM
New ZealandFocus: National Party announces gang policiesNational Party leader Christopher Luxon and MP Paul Goldsmith outlined the party's plan to put more restrictions on gangs. Video / Mike Scott Watch28 Sep 12:43 AM
VideoFocus: Mark Mitchell addresses protestersNational police spokesman Mark Mitchell faces-off with gang-related protesters at Parliament. Video / Mark MitchellWatch27 Sep 11:21 PM
New ZealandACT announces landlords and tenants policyACT's David Seymour announces landlords and tenants policy. Video / NZ HeraldWatch27 Sep 09:43 PM
New ZealandFocus Live: Act announces landlords and tenants policyAct's David Seymour announces landlords and tenants policy. Video / NZ HeraldWatch27 Sep 07:08 PM
New ZealandVoting opens overseas, cancelled Cook Strait ferries and cryptosporidium cases rise | Focus Morning Bulletin September 27, 202374 locations abroad now open for Kiwis to vote in person, strong winds have whipped up waves in the Cook Strait and 35 confirmed cases of the waterborne parasite illness. Video / NZ HeraldWatch26 Sep 05:28 PM
New ZealandMums criticise lack of support during and after pregnancyKiwi mums say there's a lack of mental health support during pregnancy.26 Sep 01:39 AM
New ZealandFocus: Kiwi mums criticise healthcare system for lack of support during pregnancyNew study finds three quarters of Kiwi mothers don't feel their mental health was supported during pregnancy. Video / Carson Bluck Reporter / Wilhelmina ShrimptonWatch26 Sep 12:57 AM
New ZealandLabour MP Ibrahim Omer discusses wealth tax during a debateLabour MP Ibrahim Omer discusses wealth tax during a recent debate. Video / Thomas CoughlanWatch25 Sep 10:18 PM
New ZealandMajor parties hit, house prices up and 'Brand' new allegations | Focus Morning Bulletin September 26, 2023Both major political parties take a hit in the latest poll, house prices turn a corner and London police launch an investigation into Russell Brand allegations. Video / NZ HeraldWatch25 Sep 05:55 PM
New Zealand'I have been very clear': Hipkins on climate change and working with PetersLabour Party leader Chris Hipkins speaks to his actions regarding climate change and whether or not he would work with Winston Peters of the New Zealand First Party if required. Video / NZ HeraldWatch25 Sep 01:10 AM
New ZealandLuxon on working with PetersNational Party leader Christopher Luxon addressed whether or not he would be open to working with Winston Peters if required, after avoiding the question for months. Video / Michael CraigWatch25 Sep 12:17 AM
New ZealandNats working with Peters, housing policy welcomed and Queenstown clean-up continues | Focus Morning Bulletin September 25, 2023Luxon has finally confirmed his party will work with NZF, Labour pledges another 6000 public homes by 2027 and states of emergency were lifted in Queenstown and Southland as clean-up continues. Video / NZ HeraldWatch24 Sep 07:14 PM
VideoFocus: Ram raid on Queen StA Foot Locker store on Auckland's Queen St was broken into overnight in a ram raid. Video / NZ HeraldWatch24 Sep 06:37 PM
New ZealandFocus: Labour promises 6000 more state housesToday at a campaign event in Wellington, Labour housing spokeswoman Megan Woods promised 6000 additional public and transitional housing sites if Labour is elected. Video / Mark MitchellWatch24 Sep 02:48 AM
New ZealandFocus: Labour Party unveils immigration policyPrime Minister Chris Hipkins spoke to the media after the Labour Party announced their immigration policies. Video / NZ HeraldWatch23 Sep 04:33 AM
