Lorde has released her new single Solar Power, but is it good?

Mt Hutt opens for the season. Video / George Heard

After 19 years at an elite level, Mahe Drysdale announces his retirement. Video / NZ Herald

New Zealand Olympic hockey team named for Tokyo 2021.

9 June 2021. Hundreds of nurses in Auckland joined others across the country to strike for improvements in pay and working conditions. Video / Dean Purcell

DHBs reduce services as nurses strike over pay and conditions. Video / NZ Herald

Euan Aitken urging Warriors to get things right ahead of Storm clash.

Greg Murphy to make Bathurst comeback.

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on the nurses strike. Video / Mark Mitchell

Young musician lost part of three fingers - but considers himself lucky.

Surrey Hills Farmer Arthur Grigg on how the floods wiped out his family's farm. Video / George Heard

MediaWorks CEO Cam Wallace on the future of MediaWorks.

Focus: World vision plea for help as more children orphaned from Covid-19. Video / NZ Herald / Getty / World Vision

Focus: Rural India still suffering from Covid-19 fallout. Video / NZ Herald / Getty / World Vision

Farmers in the North Canterbury region of Sheffield have been forced to abandon their homes due to the rising floodwater. Video / Hamish Clark

National deputy leader Shane Reti is keeping quiet on matters surrounding the resignation of Nick Smith, saying repeatedly it was a matter between Smith and Parliamentary Services. Video / Mark Mitchell

Lifelong Waikuku resident Andrew Gale takes the Herald through his flooded property where water has breached his garage and sleepout. Video / Kurt Bayer

Aerial view of flooding in Canterbury as days of heavy rain has brought widespread flooding to the Canterbury Region. Video / George Heard

Rising flood levels throughout the region are expected to get worse overnight as heavy rain continues. Video / Supplied

A prominent businessman has been jailed but continues to vehemently deny indecently assaulting three people and later trying to bribe one of his victims. Video / Chris Tarpey

New Zealanders had front row seats to the first 'real' blood supermoon in over 40 years and it did not disappoint. Video / NZ Herald

The "blood supermoon" is set to be the most spectacular in years. Video / NZ Herald

Black Cap Tim Seifert opens up on Covid-19 battle in India. Video / NZ Herald

Two people are dead and a third injured after a house fire in Coatesville Tuesday morning. Video / Brett Phibbs

PM Jacinda Ardern reveals her proudest moment of Budget 2021 and hits back at the critics. Video / Mark Mitchell

A "weather bomb" is a low-pressure system which deepens by 24hPa in 24 hours.

And half a million jabs have already been given, too.

Finance Minister Grant Robertson gives Budget 2021 speech during lockup. Video / Mark Mitchell