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Ministers announce Watts Peninsula will finally become a public reserve

Conservation Minister Tama Potaka and Land Information Minister Chris Penk confirmed that after 14 years the 72 hectare site will transferred to DoC. Video / Mark Mitchell

Nepal protesters set parliament ablaze as PM quits

Nepal protesters set parliament ablaze as PM quits. This follows a large protest over a proposed and already redacted 'social media ban'.

Tom Phillips: Waikato District Commander and Senior Sergeant provide an update on operation Curly

Tom Phillips case. The Waikato District Commander and Senior Sergeant provide an update on operation Curly. Video / NZ Herald

NZ Herald Afternoon News Update | Questions remain over Tom Phillips' children. ANZ restructure?

NZ Herald Afternoon News Update | Questions remain over Tom Phillips' children. ANZ restructure coming to NZ? Geothermal exploration to begin as the government disagrees.

Waitomo couple on the Tom Phillips shootout with police

Sandra and Clive Morgan who live not far from where Tom Phillips was in an armed shootout with police near Waitomo. Video / Dean Purcell

NZ Herald Live: Detective Senior Sergeant Andy Saunders updates Tom Phillips critical incident

Detective Senior Sergeant Andy Saunders updates Tom Phillips critical incident

Think Like a Forest: A Journey with Sam the Trap Man - Official Trailer

The documentary follows the influencer as he learns about 'Recloaking Papatūānuku' - an environmental initiative aiming to restore 2.1 million hectares of native forest.

Herald NOW: Update on Marokopa rescued kids and injured officer

Police Commissioner, Police Minister and Children's commissioner gives update on Marokopa rescued kids and injured officer.

Local resident Lloyd Geange talks about Tom Phillips and his kids

Lloyd Geange spoke about how his family crossed paths with the fugitive and his children about three years ago. Video / NZ Herald

Police Commissioner and Police Minister provide update outside Waikato Hospital

Police Commissioner Richard Chambers and Police Minister Mark Mitchell speak to media outside Waikato Hospital.

NZ Herald Live: Mark Mitchell and Police Commissioner update Tom Phillips critical incident

Commissioner of Police Richard Chambers, Deputy Commissioner Jill Rogers and Minister of Police Mark Mitchell speak to the media

Five House of Travel hacks for your next Euro Summer

September is when airlines release their top early bird fares for the UK and Europe for the year ahead, HoT has five hacks so you don’t miss out.

Kea Kids News: All Blacks answer the burning questions ahead of the big game

Who’s the best dancer? Which Adele song gets Wallace Sititi in game mode? Reporter Chester is checking in with the All Blacks before they wipe the floor with the Springboks.

Ryan Bridge says Tom Phillips is no hero

Herald NOW's Ryan Bridge says Tom Phillips is no hero.

Primary teachers reject government's pay offer, will vote on strike action

Teacher and primary teacher negotiation lead for NZEI joins Ryan Bridge on Herald NOW to explain why they have rejected the Government’s latest collective agreement offer.

Wayne Brown on Auckland Transport, the state of the Supercity and capping rates

Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown joins Ryan Bridge on Herald NOW to discuss he reduced-power of Auckland Transport, the economic state of the city and rates caps.