The video was launched on social media featuring Sir John Key highlighting what is at stake in this year's Election. Video / Supplied

Mike Hosking talks with the Minor Leaders.

The 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 Herald

National candidate Scott Sheeran learned to fire spin while backpacking through Cambodia.

The 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 Herald

People are worried about robots taking their jobs, but maybe the robots should be worried about kids taking theirs! Kea Kids News reporter Rufus takes us behind the scenes of WOW 2023 in Wellington, where some special kids are preparing to take centre stage. Video / Kea Kids News

The Duck Island Flavour Creators competition is back and the winners are raising big bucks for their schools! Kea Kids News reporters Leah and Lydia interview winners Ezra and Simone about their ice cream inspirations and we get an exclusive tour of the Duck Island factory to see where the magic happens. Video / Kea Kids News

Video shows the road torn apart after a landslide near Gisborne. Video / Gisborne District Council

National 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 Herald

The 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 Herald

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 Herald

Vision NZ candidate Caine Warren helps to get an illegal firearm into the hands of police. Video / Supplied

Te Kōtiu, a new immersive digital experience, traces the history of flight in Aotearoa through a multi-stream projection at Motat's Aviation Hall. Video / Motat

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 Mitchell

National Party campaign chairman Chris Bishop claims the Labour Party is resorting to "desperate and dirty tactics", actively lying about National's policies. Video / Mark Mitchell

Finance Minister Grant Robertson is asked if he thinks Luxon is a chicken for not fronting for another Leader's debate. Video / Mark Mitchell

Amber Curreen, co-writer and performer, discusses Te Tangi a te Tūī – a show that infuses Māori theatre, te reo Māori and circus performance. Video / Michael Craig

A look back at the main talking points of the 'Mood of the Boardroom' debate between Labour's Grant Robertson and National's Nicola Willis.

Advance 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 Herald

Auckland police are investigating a ram raid that occurred overnight at Kingsford Supermarket on Raglan Street, Māngere East. At 2:29am, police responded to a break-in at the supermarket where a vehicle was used to gain entry to the rear of the building. Video / NZ Herald

Mike Hosking Leaders Breakfast with Chris Luxon.

KiwiRail 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.

Police block on-ramp at Gillies Ave as Groundswell Drive 4 Change protesters cruise through. Video / NZ Herald

Tauranga mother-of-four Kat Hamill was first diagnosed with ADHD when she was living in America in 2015, aged 28. But she didn't get medication that worked for her so she stopped taking it. She returned to Tauranga in 2021 and developed a severe binge-eating disorder, which she believes was linked to her untreated ADHD.

Chris Hipkins speaks to the media as he opens the Chinese Moon Festival today from Mt Eden War Memorial Hall in Auckland. Video / Finn Little

National Party leader Christopher Luxon is set to announce a new policy today, live from Hamilton.

The New Zealand Herald hitched a ride on David Seymour’s ‘Flying Pinky’ and followed his campaign from New Plymouth to Te Awamutu.

Radio and TV star Simon Barnett’s wife Jodi has battled brain cancer for more than five years but doctors have now given her just weeks to live. Video / NZ Herald

Bronwyn Jenkins’ son James Jenkins died after jumping into the water at Auckland’s waterfront to flee someone trying to rob him. Video / Jason Oxenham

A Te Pāti Māori spokesperson said this is the latest of three incidents to take place at Hana’s home just this week. Video / maori_party and hana_rawhiti