
Health targets and US presidential debate | Focus Morning Bulletin September 12, 2024
Shane Reti faces heat over who will game new health targets, high praise for Kamala Harris and why traditional check-in desks will soon be a thing of the past.
Shane Reti faces heat over who will game new health targets, high praise for Kamala Harris and why traditional check-in desks will soon be a thing of the past.
Emergency services have completed a multi-agency exercise led by the Police, simulating a marine search and rescue in the Auckland Harbour this morning. Video / NZ Herald
The General Practice Owners Association says underfunding primary care is bad for all New Zealanders.
The 2024 Zespri AIMS Games are in full swing! Reporter Eli hits the netball court where a team from Fiji is competing in New Zealand for the very first time.
MetService Severe Weather: Wednesday September 11th Video / MetService
Buy now, pay later fees to go unregulated thanks to David Seymour’s new Ministry for Regulation. Video / Mark Mitchell
Republican US presidential candidate Donald Trump and Democratic Vice-President Kamala Harris will meet in their first and perhaps only debate, a clash that could prove pivotal
US Jiu-Jitsu fighter Chris Bower captured the moment he choked out a man in a NZ cafe after the person attempted to attack him in broad daylight. Video / Chris Bower
Auckland startup Vessev demonstrates its hydrofoiling VS-9. Video / Vessev
A long time resident of a remote Otago village, Waipori Falls, filmed an encounter with an another villager who claimed that visitors were not allowed.
Philip Polkinghorne’s lawyer called two pathologists who believe the circumstances of Pauline Hanna’s death suggest she committed suicide. Video / Corey Fleming
Motorists in Auckland have been tripped up by a dynamic lane on Whangaparāoa Rd, accidentally driving onto the wrong side of the road. Video / Dhruv Jaiswal
Act leader David Seymour is asked about timelines on the Treaty Principles Bill. Video / Mark Mitchell
Labour leader Chris Hipkins speaks to the media on the party's tax policies. Video / Mark Mitchell
Tenants of State homes damaged in floods say they should have been told the house was on a flood plain because of the potential risk.
A group of people used a car to smash through the metal security grill and grab cigarettes, chocolate and drinks out of Makaraka Veges near Gisborne. Video / Makaraka Veges
Christopher Luxon and Chris Hipkins speak about the state of NZ's health system following the death of a patient at Rotorua Hospital. Video / Mark Mitchell
Is Wellington dying? The question put to Labour leader Chris Hipkins and Prime Minister Christopher Luxon at Parliament this morning. Video / Mark Mitchell
KiwiRail fined over health and safety breaches, Auckland school responds after fake bomb stunt goes viral and the Princess of Wales shares an update on her cancer journey.
Reporter Madeleine is at Eastern Suburbs AFC, where a special programme makes kids of all abilities fearless on the football field. Sui!
Christopher Luxon announced details of the Government's $604 million boost to the budget of New Zealand’s drug-buying agency Pharmac. Video / Mark Mitchell
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon confirmed he had not seen a draft of the bill at Cabinet today. Video / Mark Mitchell
Traffic management was in place while firefighters dealt with a 30 metre by 50m blaze on Saturday evening. Video / Bruce Reid
Check out the A Complete Unknown trailer for the Bob Dylan biography drama distributed by Searchlight Pictures. Video / Searchlight Pictures
Chereè Kinnear explains who gets access to your KiwiSaver savings if you pass away. Video / NZ Herald
Two South Auckland Islamic schools are in lockdown after receiving threats this morning. Video / NZ Herald
From Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures and starring Jason Momoa and Jack Black, “A Minecraft Movie". Video / Warner Bros Pictures
Treaty Principles Bill faces opposition from church leaders, SkyCity casino shuts its doors for the week and Police launch 11 homicide investigations.
Reporter Brooklyn is at Manurewa Pool with Kendra, a rangatahi on the Under-19 NZ Underwater Hockey Team! But what is underwater hockey, and more importantly, is it any fun?