PM Jacinda Ardern gives her opening speech at the Labour Party Conference 2022. Video / NZ Herald

Focus Live: Ardern delivers opening speech at Labour Party Conference 2022

MetService National weather: November 5th.

MetService Auckland weather: November 5th.

MetService Wellington weather: November 5th,

The New New Zealand: Rebuilding Better is a major new series from the NZ Herald and NZME that will examine how Aotearoa can rebuild economically and socially. Video / NZ Herald

The New New Zealand: Rebuilding Better is a major new series from the NZ Herald and NZME which, as we emerge from the shadow of the pandemic and start to rebuild, seeks to examine past mistakes and help lay a pathway for a fairer and more prosperous Aotearoa. Video / NZ Herald

The moment a motorist knocks down a gang member in a road rage incident. Video / Supplied

MetService Christchurch weather: November 5th.

The evacuated residents of the Woodend Beach Holiday Park will be allowed to return home as aerial reconnaissance of the vast Canterbury beach blaze shows fire investigators focusing attention on its origins at a car park area. Video / TVNZ / George Heard

SPCA raids Drury Property, seizes a number of animals. Video / Rachael Whitehead

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern speaks to the media in Mount Maunganui following the opening of the Surf Life Saving NZ Eastern Region Rescue Centre. Video / NZ Herald

Helicopters carry monsoon buckets in an effort to control the Canterbury beach fire. Video / Supplied

Massive blaze rips across Canterbury beach, investigations continue into student’s unexplained death and the Government tackles buy now pay later schemes in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald

Incident Controller Colin Russell and Waimakariri District Mayor Dan Gordon on Blaze at Canterbury’s Pegasus Beach. Video / NZ Herald

There are 12 fire trucks and about 50 firefighters on the scene as crews battle to get the blaze under control. Video / John Cosgrove / Hamish Clark

The first hui of new councillor, Rhonda Timble, was marked by controversy as she was challenged when she stood to speak. Video / Te Ao Māori News

Finance Minister Grant Robertson says he wants borrowers under stress and their banks to talk to each other following the release of the financial stability report. Video / Mark Mitchell

What we can expect from today’s unemployment figures, relief for Ruapehu and South Island braces for severe weather in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald

Animal Rights Activists have targeted bars along the Auckland waterfront where people have gathered for the Melbourne Cup. Video / Dean Purcell

The Devil's Tongue, a plant that only flowers every 2-5 years, and emits a rotting flesh smell, is flowering now at Wellington's Botanic Garden. Video / Mark Mitchell

NZ Agricultural Show general manager, Tracy Ahern talks sustainability intentions ahead of 2022 event. Video / The New Zealand Agricultural Show

Police are investigating an unexplained death in the Christchurch suburb of Riccarton. Video / George Heard

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said the Government is committed to being more open about the country’s national security as a landmark briefing revealed natural disasters and the intentional spread of harmful information are seen as the highest risks to New Zealand’s national security. Video / NZ Herald

New Mayors uniting against the government's three waters reforms, assisted death numbers revealed & Melbourne cup fever begins in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald

PM appears frustrated when asked if the government is doing enough about the nightly ram-raids. Video / Mark Mitchell

Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern, makes announcement over Iran. Video / Mark Mitchell

Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern, on hate speech. Video / Mark Mitchell

PM Jacinda Ardern holds a post-Cabinet press conference. Video / Mark Mitchell

Christchurch school students beaten up by teenagers in series of attacks. Video / Supplied