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Cops drafted in to bolster Northland force
Chris Cahill from the Police Association President on police secondments to Northland. Video / Herald NOW

NZ Herald Morning News Update | Northland crime and New Zealand's heart health
NZ Herald Morning News Update | Northland crime and New Zealand's heart health. Video / Herald NOW

Damage to Turkey's Balikesir province after a 6.1-magnitude quake
Buildings have been destroyed and damaged in the Balikesir province after a 6.1-magnitude quake that struck Sindirgi in western Turkey.

Watch Live: Christopher Luxon live with Mike Hosking
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon live on the Mike Hosking Breakfast. Video / Newstalk ZB

Herald NOW Weather: August 11, 2025
Herald NOW Weather: August 11, 2025. Video / Herald NOW

NZ Herald Sports Update: August 11, 2025
NZ Herald Sports Update: August 11, 2025. Video / Herald NOW

‘It won’t happen in my lifetime’: Shane Jones on renewable energy goal
Shane Jones is with us to take us through his latest push for oil and gas, changes to oceans and fisheries, and whether New Zealand’s power crisis is fixable.

Kea Kids News: Bluey and Bingo are taking over Bunnings!
Reporter Billie is hanging out with her besties Bluey and Bingo, who are visiting Bunnings all over New Zealand for DIY workshops. But she has to find them first! Video / KKN

90 extra police sent to Northland amid surge in violent crime
Staff from all over NZ have been flown to Northland to help after a record 9 homicides. Video / Carson Bluck, Karina Cooper, David Fisher, Dean Purcell & Michael Craig.

Jugger: A combat sport using pool noodles
Jugger is a combination of touch rugby and capture the flag, using padded "weapons". Video / Dean Purcell

Fire crews battle Hokitika blaze
Multiple 111 calls alerted Fire and Emergency to the blaze at Seaview Terrace in Hokitika just after seven this morning. Video / Jason Boult, Toni Houston

NZ Herald Morning News Update | Protests in Tel Aviv and Greens aim high
NZ Herald Morning News Update | Protesters in Tel Aviv march in opposition to the Israeli government's occupation plan, and the Green Party aim high for the next election.

Dan Carter on 'life-changing' trip to Kiribati with Unicef
Dan Carter and Unicef's Sarah Fraser got a firsthand look at the need for clean water access in remote Kiribati. Video / Michael Craig

Tauranga girl's rhythm for life
Maia Roddick is an 8-year-old with a passion for drumming. Video / Belinda Roddick

Henare prepares to contest Tāmaki Makaurau seat
Peeni Henare speaks about grief, hard work and redemption during of electoral race for Tāmaki Makaurau seat. Video / Mark Mitchell

$200k 'Run it Straight' winner apologises after Kiwi teen's death
Vulangi Olosoni, the winner of a $200k 'run it straight' final in Dubai, has apologised for influencing youth to take part in the controversial sport.

Auckland mum's relatable parenting moment goes viral
Rebecca Foster initially refused to share her ice cream with her son after he just ate his own

NZ Herald News Update | Israel ramps up efforts in Gaza, Trump and Putin to meet
NZ Herald News Update | Israel ramps up efforts in Gaza, Trump & Putin to meet about Ukraine.

New Zealand needs a progressive, left-wing Government, Chlöe Swarbrick says
She says a new system is being cried out for. Video / Mark Mitchell

Greens co-leader Chlöe Swarbrick suggests her party is leading Opposition
She says the Greens are setting the political agenda. Video / Mark Mitchell

Biscuit tins, by-elections, and backstage bonds: This week in NZ politics
Today on The Front Page, outgoing Newstalk ZB political editor Jason Walls joins us to discuss the past week in politics, and what could lie ahead.

Winston Peters resists high-vis vest on City Rail Link visit
The minister resisted the requirement to wear the vest during a site visit and test train ride. Video / Michael Craig

Snowfall warnings as a weekend cold front hits New Zealand
Snow is expected down to 800m on North Island ranges and 500m in Canterbury. Video / MetService

Disney on Ice stars ready to enchant New Zealand
Disney on Ice's new show Find Your Hero has all the usual favourites and a first-ever New Zealand appearance of Encanto characters. Video / Annaleise Shortland

Carlos Ulberg set for first UFC main event in Perth
Light heavyweight Carlos Ulberg will meet Dominick Reyes in the main event of the UFC Fight Night in Perth in late September. Video / NZ Herald, UFC

VIPs board first passenger train on Auckland’s City Rail Link
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and other notables rode on the first passenger train on the CRL. Video / Michael Craig

NZ Herald Afternoon News Update | Luxon's tour of CRL and man accused of killing Lyn Fleming named
NZ Herald Afternoon News Update | Luxon's tour of CRL and man accused of killing Lyn Fleming named.

Climate protesters shut down Dunedin ANZ branch over coal mine expansion links
Protestors blockaded a Dunedin ANZ branch on Friday morning, preventing staff from entering. One protestor was arrested for breaching their bail conditions. Video / Ben Tomsett

Woman found dead in Parnell apartment block
A woman has been found dead in 'unclear' circumstances at an apartment in the affluent suburb of Parnell, Auckland.

Netanyahu declares intention to take full control of Gaza
International Relations Professor Robert Patman speaks about Benjamin Netanyahu's intention to take full control of Gaza. Video / Herald NOW

Kapuni urea plant at risk of closure and Rabobank's agribusiness report
Jamie McKay, Host of The Country on the Kapuni plant risk and Rabobank's agribusiness report. Video / Herald NOW

"Let's do the time warp again" Rocky Horror Picture show is back in NZ
It’s thrilled 35 million people world wide Rocky Horror Picture show comes back to NZ, Richard O’Brien, Creator of the Rocky Horror Picture show on it's epic comeback

Herald NOW panel: Wellington's waterfront fence and Labour's cost blowout
Carmen Vicelich, Valocity Global CEO joins Chelsea Daniels, The Front Page host on Herald NOW's panel. Video / Herald NOW

Māori leaders oppose Pae Ora health reforms
Louisa Wall, Chair, Tūwharetoa Iwi-Māori on National Iwi Māori Partnership Boards and Pae Ora health reforms. Video / Herald NOW

Getaways for those in need
Danielle Zollickhofer, Waikato News Director on tourism operators collaborating for getaways for those in need. Video / Herald NOW

Weekend weather outlook with Metservice’s Heather Keats
Metservice Head of Weather News Heather Keats on what’s in store for the weekend’s weather. Video / Herald NOW

Wellington council votes against proposed waterfront safety rails
Wellington City Council has voted against dropping $7 million on a water front fence.

US tariffs kick in, Indonesia trade deal and declining gas supplies
Business with 2degrees - Garth Bray on the US tariffs kicking in today, Indonesia trade deals and NZ declining gas supplies. Video / Herald NOW

Antarctica medical evacuation: RNZAF daring mid-winter rescue
3 people in need of medical attention were rescued from Antarctica in a mission by a Royal New Zealand Air Force Hercules crew. Video / Herald NOW