The carrying tone of the pūtātara is an exciting element of a pōwhiri. Kea Kids News reporter Turoa talks to Miria, who blew the pūtātara as part of this year's Te Matatini pōwhiri. Video / Kea Kids News

When Pablo the macaw went missing from their Russell home, his owner Lulu couldn’t imagine the search for him would take her all the way to Auckland. Kea Kids News reporter Willow gets an update from Lulu and learns how local kids are getting involved. Video / Kea Kids News

The rising cost of living in the return of inflation is hitting Kiwi's hard. Inflation currently sits at a 32 year high of 7.2%. Video / NZ Herald

As the EIT flood damage from Cyclone Gabrielle continues Stefan Schmith EIT Bakery School tutor talks about getting back to normal. Video/Warren Buckland

Scott Robertson revealed today as All Blacks coach from 2024

Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has started a day of visits alongside new Police Minister Ginny Andersen. Video / Mark Mitchell

Police are standing guard outside a house in Mt. Wellington after a late night shooting incident. Video / Michael Craig

Dunedin wild weather cuts power and blocks roads. Video / Gregor Richardson, ODT

The alleged man behind mass drug shipment appears in court, the Government’s plans to slash driving in Auckland and Donald Trump anticipates arrest in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald

Hawke's Bay Today reporter Doug Laing takes a closer look at the state of the Napier Taupo highway on the first day open to the public since Cyclone Gabrielle. Video/Warren Buckland

Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has announced that six temporary bridges will be delivered to cyclone-impacted areas. Video / Mark Mitchell

Chris Hipkins holds a post-Cabinet press conference. Video / Mark Mitchell

A teenager on Auckland's Karangahape Road suffered a head injury after he was assaulted on Karangahape Road. Video / Supplied

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Multiple youths have been arrested following a ram raid of Chartwell Food Centre and vape store on Chartwell Ave in Glenfield. Video / NZ Herald

Police were called to a ram raid at the Huapai Fresh Mart around 10:45 pm after a stolen vehicle was used to access the store on Main Rd. Video / NZ Herald

Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown told Newstalk ZB's Mike Hosking this morning that he was determined to fix the issue of many road cones covering routes across the city. Video / Newstalk ZB

How West Auckland residents are faring after terrifying shooting, how many of us want dental care to be free and warnings as 200 US banks at risk in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald

The NZ Green Party delivers their 'State of the Planet' address for 2023. Video / Green Party Aotearoa

Protestors at the Orewa leg of Julian Batchelor's 'Stop Co-governance' tour. Video / Mikaela Matenga

The Speights Ale House in Queenstown went up in flames this morning, but was saved by Emergency Services. Video / James Allan

Shane Brealey on NZ Living’s new $90 million three-level Northcote development. Video / NZ Herald

The Greens have told other parties to come to the table with faster, bolder climate action if they want their support at the election in their 'State of the Planet' speech in Auckland. Video / Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand

Sam Sherwood interviews Wellington Trades Hall Inc president Graeme Clarke about the 1984 bombing that killed caretaker Ernie Abbott. Video / Mark Mitchell

PM Chris Hipkins at Pasifika festival on Western Springs. Video / NZ Herald

When Cyclone Gabrielle hit, a man in distress on a catamaran had to be rescued by the Royal New Zealand Navy frigate HMNZS Te Mana. Video / Mike Scott