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Sky buying Three for $1

Sky CEO Sophie Moloney and Warner Bros Discovery ANZ MD Michael Brooks on the deal that sees Sky buying Discovery NZ (Three) for $1.

What's happening to fire-hit New World Victoria Park?

Supermarket chief announced it will be repaired but won't open till 2027. Video / Jason Dorday

Christopher Luxon attacks Chris Hipkins on policy

Luxon attacked Hipkins over Labour’s lack of policy. Video / Mark Mitchell

Finance Minister Nicola Willis will ask Fonterra about butter prices

Finance Minister Nicola Willis told Ryan Bridge that she meets with Fonterra regularly and will ask the dairy co-operative about its pricing model during their next meeting.

Ethnic Communities Minister Mark Mitchell explains what is behind the Harmony Accord

Ethnic Communities Minister Mark Mitchell says there is no room for Islamophobia and anti-Semitism in New Zealand. Video / Mark Mitchell

Tree-planting Olympics! Who will take the gold?

Reporter Aiden is at the Olympian Tree Planting Challenge, where Olympians and local kids are battling it out to see who can plant the most trees to restore Papakura streams.

Football player assaulted by drummer at Danny Doolans

The Auckland-based player was at the Irish pub with teammates, celebrating a win earlier that day.

Sky TV buys Three from Warner Bros Discovery for $1

BusinessDesk's Garth Bray on Sky TV buying Three from Warner Bros Discovery for $1 in major media shake-up.

Former Auckland teacher pleads not guilty to sex abuse charges

The former Auckland teacher appeared in the Auckland District Court today and has interim name suppression.

NZ Herald Live: Christopher Luxon holds post-Cabinet press conference

Christopher Luxon holds post-Cabinet press conference.

Inflation on the rise and boy racer meets | NZ Herald News Update: July 21, 2025

Inflation is on the rise again and the Government is working on anti-boy-racer legislation. Video / NZ Herald

On the rise: New Consumers Price data for June shows annual inflation is up

The consumer price index (CPI) increased 2.7% in the 12 months to the June 2025 quarter, according to figures released by Stats NZ today.

256-year-old relic of early European contact with NZ rediscovered

The daughter of Kelly Tarlton discusses the rediscovery of an anchor, which has been described as 'one of the oldest relics of early European contact with New Zealand'

A third of new builds in Auckland are failing final inspections

Home Owners and Buyers Association NZ president John Gray talks to Ryan Bridge about the high number of houses failing final building inspections.

Prime Minister warns drivers of crackdown

Hundreds of boy racers spent Saturday night in a cat-and-mouse chase with police across Auckland as the Prime Minister warns that the drivers’ ‘days are coming to an end’.

Herald NOW panel talks boy racers, poverty crisis, inflation and best country in the world

Maxin Institute Executive Director Tim Wilson and The Prosperity Project Podcast Host Nadine Higgens talk boy racers, poverty crisis, inflation and best country in the world.