New ZealandNicola Willis responds to OCR announcementFinance Minister Nicola Willis responds to OCR announcement. Video / NZ HeraldWatch18 Feb 03:18 AM
New ZealandKaihu dog attack, community leader speaks outA woman has died after a dog attack on Tuesday in the northland settlement of Kaihu. Video \ Jason DordayWatch18 Feb 02:30 AM
New ZealandRBNZ expects ‘accommodative’ policy ‘for some time’OCR steady at 2.25% with marginal indication of a lift before Christmas.Watch18 Feb 01:34 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Christchurch Mayor and Emergency Management Minister update on State of EmergencyChristchurch Mayor and Emergency Management Minister update on State of Emergency in Banks Peninsula. Video / RNZWatch18 Feb 01:15 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Afternoon Headlines | Wednesday, February 18, 2026Afternoon Headlines | Kids cut off at Banks Peninsula, review powers over aggressive dogs and police probe Tauranga man’s death | Wednesday, February 18, 2026Watch17 Feb 11:58 PM
New ZealandLandslip forces evacuations in DunedinEmergency crews are at the scene of a landslip in a residential Dunedin suburb, police were alerted to the slip on Belmont Lane in Musselburgh about 10.50am.Watch17 Feb 11:07 PM
New ZealandOversight agencies release review, call for faster change to keep children safeOversight agencies release review, call for faster change to keep children safe. Video / NZ HeraldWatch17 Feb 10:14 PM
PoliticsNZ Herald Live: Announcement of new Pharmac proposal for blood cancer patientsDavid Seymour and Simeon Brown announce new Pharmac proposal for blood cancer patients.Watch17 Feb 10:08 PM
Herald NOWFletchers anticipates a tough year ahead, Spark cost-out lifts first-half profitBusiness with Forsyth Barr: Fletcher Building sees ‘meaningful recovery’ - in 2027 as it drives net debt down; Spark grows mobile revenue, shrinks costs $51m.Watch17 Feb 08:37 PM
Herald NOW‘Top Model’ documentary and Robert Duvall’s passingLifestyle and entertainment reporter Jenni Mortimer discusses the latest entertainment news. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch17 Feb 08:21 PM
Herald NOWDaily panel: Should influencer mountain climbers be banned?Deb Pead and Chelsea Daniels discuss the top stories of the day. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch17 Feb 07:55 PM
New ZealandAre aliens real? Cosmology expert weighs inAuckland University's Richard Easther on whether there is life beyond Earth.Watch17 Feb 07:50 PM
New ZealandEconomist: OCR likely to holdPrincipal economist Brad Olsen previews today's OCR decision.Watch17 Feb 07:36 PM
Herald NOW'We haven't set the amount yet': Chris Bishop on potential tolls for a new Auckland harbour crossingThe Infrastructure Minister says toll charges are set to be set. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch17 Feb 07:33 PM
Herald NOWLife as a researcher on one of the most remote islands: AntipodesForget summer barbecue, UOA researcher Jamie Darby spent his summer on a subantarctic island. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch17 Feb 07:16 PM
New Zealand'300mm of rain in 24 hours': Sir David Carter among farmers trapped by floodingThe former National MP and Speaker has been cut off by flooding.Watch17 Feb 07:11 PM
New Zealand60 school students, staff stranded in AkaroaSouth Island Newstalk ZB director Claire Sherwood reports that the class is still stuck.Watch17 Feb 06:58 PM
Herald NOWButter up; where are interest rates headed, and will Paramount’s new WBD bid measure up?Business with Forsyth Barr: Dairy commodities recover from Q4 dip; sticky inflation weighs on RBNZ forward rates path; Netflix gives WBD a week to consider new Paramount offer.Watch17 Feb 06:54 PM
New Zealand'I accept it's a problem': Political panel on our need for stronger dog-control lawsMarama Davidson and David Seymour debate infrastructure; toll roads; and dog control laws.Watch17 Feb 06:30 PM
New ZealandChristchurch mayor reveals latest on Banks Peninsula state of emergencyChristchurch has been lashed by heavy rain, cutting off Banks Peninsula locals. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch17 Feb 06:17 PM
New ZealandWould you pay $9 to cross the Auckland Harbour Bridge?New Zealand Infrastructure Commission's CEO on the financial pressures of infrastructure projects in New Zealand.Watch17 Feb 06:03 PM
New ZealandMetService Morning Weather Update: February 18MetService Morning Weather Update: February 18. Video / MetServiceWatch17 Feb 05:30 PM
New ZealandSport Headlines | Wednesday, February 18, 2026Sport Headlines | Australia knocked out of T20 World Cup, Auckland FC draw 1-all with Sydney in football's A-league | Wednesday, February 18, 2026. Video / NZ HeraldWatch17 Feb 05:22 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Morning Headlines | Wednesday, February 18, 2026Morning Headlines | Banks Peninsula floods second time in a year and warning toll roads need careful planning | Wednesday, February 18, 2026Watch17 Feb 05:17 PM
New ZealandNational infrastructure plan: Too much new, not enough maintenanceNew Zealand Infrastructure Commission Chief Executive Geoff Cooper joins The Front Page to discuss what's going wrong with NZ's spending.Watch17 Feb 03:55 AM
New ZealandFarmers clear landslip on 'hammered' rural Rangitīkei roadLocal farmers cleared a landslip on Turakina Valley Rd near Taihape after 20 cars became stuck behind it. Video / Sophie HurleyWatch17 Feb 12:54 AM
New ZealandMetService severe weather warningMetService severe weather warning: February 16-20. Video / MetServiceWatch17 Feb 12:07 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Afternoon Headlines | Tuesday, February 17, 2026Afternoon Headlines | More sewage flows into Wellington ocean and heavy rain drenches Christchurch | Tuesday, February 17, 2026Watch16 Feb 11:37 PM
EntertainmentSix60 surprise serenade in Auckland Airport departures loungeTravellers at Auckland Airport got a surprise as Six60 performed in the departures hall and used the PA system to share farewell messages.Watch16 Feb 10:00 PM
Herald NOWGot a spare $18 million? Te Arai Links golf estate up for saleThe first property on the exclusive Te Arai Links golf estate is up for sale on the open market. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch16 Feb 08:48 PM
New ZealandTravel Tips: Sin City gets a makeover, Dengue fever in the Cook IslandsLorna Riley talks sports tourism destinations, Las Vegas' new look, and a warning to those travelling to the Cook Islands on Ryan Bridge TODAY.Watch16 Feb 08:41 PM
Herald NOWDaily panel: Will the social media ban work; and should we ditch NZ Super?Tim Wilson and Moana Mase discuss the top stories of the day. Video / Ryan Bridge TodayWatch16 Feb 08:09 PM
Herald NOWWellington weather: Colossal wave recorded overnight, thousands still without powerMelissa Nightingale has the latest on the Wellington weather system.Watch16 Feb 07:54 PM
Herald NOWSocial media ban: Hui underway to deliver bill before November electionTriple P Positive Parenting's Jackie Riach says New Zealand needs a holistic approach to address social media harm. Video / Ryan Bridge TodayWatch16 Feb 07:45 PM