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Auckland steam ferry needs $5m to get afloat
The Toroa steam ferry is undergoing a complex restoration to once again cruise the Waitematā Harbour. Video / Annaleise Shortland

Watch: Shore homeowner fears raging backyard river, council says it can’t pipe stormwater
Arturo and Maureen Gatmaitan fear the stormwater at their property on Elliott Ave, Bayview, near Glenfield.

Flood fears for Auckland
Flood fears for Auckland as high tide coincides with rush hour downpours. Video / Sarah Bristow

Ray Chung talks to Newstalk ZB host Ryan Bridge about email scandal
Wellington mayoral candidate says he won't drop out of race over lewd Tory Whanau email.

Heartbreak and anger as Dunedin teen sentenced for killing Enere McLaren-Taana
A 14-year-old boy has been jailed for three years and three months for fatally stabbing 16-year-old Enere McLaren-Taana at Dunedin’s bus hub. Video / Ben Tomsett

Murder trial video shows chaotic final minutes of man's life
Jurors saw video of Joeli "Skunks" Rankin’s final moments as he approached a Mt Albert home with a machete. Chrishan Raju admits stabbing him but claims self-defence.

X Games success: Jessica Ready secures third place in Utah
Teenage street skater Jessica Ready placed third at the X Games in Utah. Ready has returned home after her successful performance. Video / Dean Purcell

Storm alert as heavy rain, strong winds lash top of North Island
Residents in the Nelson/Tasman area have been urged to stay home as heavy rain warnings are upgraded to red in the already soaked region.

MetService Severe Weather Warning: July 11
MetService Severe Weather Warning: July 11. Video / MetService

Dog discovered a new duck population
Katie Oliver, Herald Now reporter on the news to keep an eye on throughout the day.

State of the hospitality scene in Hawkes Bay
Chris Hyde, Hawkes Bay Today editor talks to Ryan Bridge on Herald Now.

It's international Fry-Day celebrating the mighty French fry
Potatoes NZ board member Dacey Balle talks us through the state of the New Zealand potato industry.

AI assistants, the homeless crisis and Birkin bag sells for $16.7 million NZ
Herald Now panel discussion with Deborah Pead from Pead PR and Chelsea Daniels, Host of The Front Page with Ryan Bridge. Video / Herald NOW

Mount Maunganui gastropub wins NZ’s best bar award at hospitality awards
Ryan Bridge talks to the proud owners of New Zealand's best pub, The Freeport with Cleaver & Co, Mt Maunganui.

Broadcaster Hamish McKay opens up about his dramatic 50 kilo weight loss
NZ broadcaster and former 3News sports reader Hamish McKay speaks to Herald NOW's Ryan Bridge about losing 50 kilograms. Video / Herald NOW

Iconic Magazines up for sale, an RNZ shake-up and the most complained about TV ad
Shayne Currie NZME Editor-at-Large with Ryan Bridge on Herald Now Live.

Herald NOW: Rural chat with The Country
Are some rural areas still lacking wifi? Is New Zealand lagging behind in pest control? Answers to the big questions in Friday's rural segment.

More extreme weather for Upper South Island
Heather Keats, Metservice Head of Weather News talks to Ryan Bridge on Herald Now. Video / Herald NOW

More wet weather on the way for Tasman
Wayne Langford Federated Farmers President on wet weather warnings for Tasman.

Students cheating with AI; and anti-scammer taskforce | NZ Herald News Update: July 11, 2025
AI leading to a surge in cheating in schools and anti-scam taskforce to tackle online scammers. Video / NZ Herald

Ryan Bridge: There are plenty of reasons to feel depressed today
On Herald NOW Ryan Bridge gives us a reality check - and some inspiration this Friday morning.

The Big Sleepout returns after 6 years
Auckland City Councillor, Josephine Bartley is among the leaders who chose to sleep it rough for a night.

Still plenty to worry about? Record numbers for migration and high unemployment
Herald Now panel discussion with Dan Bidois, National MP and Shanan Halbert, Labour MP.

AI Cheating, New ways to beat the system?
Vaughan Couillault, Papatoetoe High principal talks to Ryan Bridge on Herald Now about AI cheating.