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Herald NOW: How to watch - what you need to know
The new video streaming show will be available on the NZ Herald website and YouTube.

Herald NOW: Helen Clark joins former world leaders calling for end of war in Gaza
Former NZ PM Helen Clark joins former world leaders calling for end of war in Gaza. Video / Herald NOW
Michael Morrah Investigates

Student pilot “left in the dark” over complaint about instructor’s midair sexual advances
The ombudsman recommends CAA make an ex-gratia payment to Michelle Molloy due to the harm caused by the way her complaint was handled.

Watch: Video of “coral graveyard” blamed on New Zealand’s bottom trawling fishing fleet
Seafood NZ says damage could be due to global warming.

"I made mistakes": Principal, parents issue warnings over childhood social media use
A principal, parents and a safety educator speak about the risks to children amid obsessive social media consumption. Video / Mike Scott / Carson Bluck

Mental health patients absconding "every day" from hospital EDs
Psychiatrists say ED's have become the "default" facility due to lack of community services.

Official figures reveal which emergency departments are busiest ahead of predicted winter surge
An emergency physician says record patient numbers at this time of year is a 'significant worry'. Video / Jason Dorday, Alyse Wright

'Ship is sinking': Over 1500 treated in corridors at Middlemore Hospital’s ED in a month
The Herald has exclusively obtained a report written by clinicians that highlights serious patient safety concerns.

"Evidence of exploitation": Security company boss fined and banned from hiring overseas workers
A group of workers claimed they paid between $10,000-$50,000 in cash to Indian agents for visas to work in NZ. Video / Ben Dickens

Hundreds of police recruits investigated after fitness test breaches revealed
Police will conduct an audit, assessing applicants over a six-month period. Video / Alex Burton, Alyse Wright

'Modern day cowboy': Claims against roofing platform Roofbuddy intensify
The company's brand ambassador is former Bachelor NZ star Art Green. Video / Ben Dickens / Carson Bluck

Student pilot “left in the dark” over complaint about instructor’s midair sexual advances
The ombudsman recommends CAA make an ex-gratia payment to Michelle Molloy due to the harm caused by the way her complaint was handled.

Watch: Video of “coral graveyard” blamed on New Zealand’s bottom trawling fishing fleet
Seafood NZ says damage could be due to global warming.

"I made mistakes": Principal, parents issue warnings over childhood social media use
A principal, parents and a safety educator speak about the risks to children amid obsessive social media consumption. Video / Mike Scott / Carson Bluck

Mental health patients absconding "every day" from hospital EDs
Psychiatrists say ED's have become the "default" facility due to lack of community services.

Official figures reveal which emergency departments are busiest ahead of predicted winter surge
An emergency physician says record patient numbers at this time of year is a 'significant worry'. Video / Jason Dorday, Alyse Wright

'Ship is sinking': Over 1500 treated in corridors at Middlemore Hospital’s ED in a month
The Herald has exclusively obtained a report written by clinicians that highlights serious patient safety concerns.

"Evidence of exploitation": Security company boss fined and banned from hiring overseas workers
A group of workers claimed they paid between $10,000-$50,000 in cash to Indian agents for visas to work in NZ. Video / Ben Dickens

Hundreds of police recruits investigated after fitness test breaches revealed
Police will conduct an audit, assessing applicants over a six-month period. Video / Alex Burton, Alyse Wright

'Modern day cowboy': Claims against roofing platform Roofbuddy intensify
The company's brand ambassador is former Bachelor NZ star Art Green. Video / Ben Dickens / Carson Bluck

Student pilot “left in the dark” over complaint about instructor’s midair sexual advances
The ombudsman recommends CAA make an ex-gratia payment to Michelle Molloy due to the harm caused by the way her complaint was handled.

Watch: Video of “coral graveyard” blamed on New Zealand’s bottom trawling fishing fleet
Seafood NZ says damage could be due to global warming.

"I made mistakes": Principal, parents issue warnings over childhood social media use
A principal, parents and a safety educator speak about the risks to children amid obsessive social media consumption. Video / Mike Scott / Carson Bluck
Featured Video
New Zealand video

NZ Herald Live: RMA Reform Announcement
MPs Chris Bishop and Todd McClay give an RMA reform announcement.

Graham Bloxham appears in court charged with a driving offence
Controversial Wellington mayoral candidate Graham Bloxham speaks to the Herald outside the Wellington District Court.

Herald NOW Sports Update: May 30 2025
Herald NOW Sports Update: May 30 2025. Video / HeraldNOW

2025 Aotearoa Music Awards: Surprise guests and stunning performances
The 60th edition of the legendary Aotearoa Music Awards was held at Auckland’s Viaduct on Thursday night and saw surprise guests, stunning performances, and spectacular fashion.

Australian diplomat's partner escapes conviction for Wellington assault
The man appeared in the Wellington District Court where he was discharged without conviction.

Music Video for Man Of The Year by Lorde
In the music video for Man Of The Year, the second song off Lorde's album Virgin, the Auckland singer lays herself bare on a pile of soil.

Auckland Airport regional airfield upgrade
The airport says the $147m project could cater to more domestic jet flights in future. Video / Auckland Airport

NZ Herald Live: RMA Reform Announcement
MPs Chris Bishop and Todd McClay give an RMA reform announcement.

Graham Bloxham appears in court charged with a driving offence
Controversial Wellington mayoral candidate Graham Bloxham speaks to the Herald outside the Wellington District Court.

Herald NOW Sports Update: May 30 2025
Herald NOW Sports Update: May 30 2025. Video / HeraldNOW

2025 Aotearoa Music Awards: Surprise guests and stunning performances
The 60th edition of the legendary Aotearoa Music Awards was held at Auckland’s Viaduct on Thursday night and saw surprise guests, stunning performances, and spectacular fashion.

Australian diplomat's partner escapes conviction for Wellington assault
The man appeared in the Wellington District Court where he was discharged without conviction.

Music Video for Man Of The Year by Lorde
In the music video for Man Of The Year, the second song off Lorde's album Virgin, the Auckland singer lays herself bare on a pile of soil.

Auckland Airport regional airfield upgrade
The airport says the $147m project could cater to more domestic jet flights in future. Video / Auckland Airport

NZ Herald Live: RMA Reform Announcement
MPs Chris Bishop and Todd McClay give an RMA reform announcement.

Graham Bloxham appears in court charged with a driving offence
Controversial Wellington mayoral candidate Graham Bloxham speaks to the Herald outside the Wellington District Court.
Business video

2degrees business with Garth Bray
Garth Bray speaks with Ryan Bridge about a Shanghai baking convention and a Kiwi oat milk start-up. Video / Herald NOW

Homeowners express concerns over low offers and potential displacement
Former Kāinga Ora boss Andrew McKenzie behind Parnell redevelopment for affordable housing. Video / Finn Little

A Karaka homeowner says cladding on his new $1.27 million home makes “shotgun” sounds,
Karam Pack and wife Liquan Wang bought the house in 2023 but since then, they have been complaining about the noise. Video \ Jason Dorday

Herald NOW: 2Degrees Business 30 May with Garth Bray
BusinessDesk's Garth Bray discusses the latest business news with Herald NOW. Video / Herald NOW

Markets with Madison: Stabicraft boats
From Invercargill to Alaska, this iconic New Zealand aluminium boat business is expanding into North America with private equity funds. Video / Cameron Pitney

Herald NOW: Property with GJ Gardner Homes 29 May
Ryan Bridge talks to OneRoof CEO Greg Hornblow about interest rate drops on the property market. Video / HeraldNOW

Herald NOW: OCR cut again, what comes next?
OCR cut again, what comes next? Video / Herald NOW

Reserve Bank rate cut call
Business editor at large Liam Dann discusses latest Monetary Policy Statement and what it means. Video \ Jason Dorday

Herald Now: Business Segment 26 May with Garth Bray
BusinessDesk's Garth Bray discusses Fonterra's Mainland deal.

2degrees business with Garth Bray
Garth Bray speaks with Ryan Bridge about a Shanghai baking convention and a Kiwi oat milk start-up. Video / Herald NOW

Homeowners express concerns over low offers and potential displacement
Former Kāinga Ora boss Andrew McKenzie behind Parnell redevelopment for affordable housing. Video / Finn Little

A Karaka homeowner says cladding on his new $1.27 million home makes “shotgun” sounds,
Karam Pack and wife Liquan Wang bought the house in 2023 but since then, they have been complaining about the noise. Video \ Jason Dorday

Herald NOW: 2Degrees Business 30 May with Garth Bray
BusinessDesk's Garth Bray discusses the latest business news with Herald NOW. Video / Herald NOW

Markets with Madison: Stabicraft boats
From Invercargill to Alaska, this iconic New Zealand aluminium boat business is expanding into North America with private equity funds. Video / Cameron Pitney

Herald NOW: Property with GJ Gardner Homes 29 May
Ryan Bridge talks to OneRoof CEO Greg Hornblow about interest rate drops on the property market. Video / HeraldNOW

Herald NOW: OCR cut again, what comes next?
OCR cut again, what comes next? Video / Herald NOW

Reserve Bank rate cut call
Business editor at large Liam Dann discusses latest Monetary Policy Statement and what it means. Video \ Jason Dorday

Herald Now: Business Segment 26 May with Garth Bray
BusinessDesk's Garth Bray discusses Fonterra's Mainland deal.

2degrees business with Garth Bray
Garth Bray speaks with Ryan Bridge about a Shanghai baking convention and a Kiwi oat milk start-up. Video / Herald NOW

Homeowners express concerns over low offers and potential displacement
Former Kāinga Ora boss Andrew McKenzie behind Parnell redevelopment for affordable housing. Video / Finn Little

A Karaka homeowner says cladding on his new $1.27 million home makes “shotgun” sounds,
Karam Pack and wife Liquan Wang bought the house in 2023 but since then, they have been complaining about the noise. Video \ Jason Dorday
Markets with Madison

Markets with Madison: Kiwibank’s future
The state-owned bank is raising $500m in a bid to beat big Australian-owned banks. Is a capital injection enough to make it competitive?

Markets with Madison: Business behind Auckland FC
n one season the AFC has grown from an idea to an entertainment empire. This episode takes you inside the organisation that took fandom to another level.

Markets with Madison: GFC to Graham Norton – the story of Sauvignon Blanc
The GFC hit just one year into Invivo's wine venture. Now it’s earning millions in exports, with the help of celebrities. Video / Ben Dickens, Alyse Wright

Markets with Madison: Stabicraft boats
From Invercargill to Alaska, this iconic New Zealand aluminium boat business is expanding into North America with private equity funds. Video / Cameron Pitney

Markets with Madison: Tourism Holdings doing it tough
Tourism Holdings had to rush thousands of camper vans across the Canadian border to circumvent reciprocal tariffs. Now, it’s warning of major US tourism setbacks.

Markets with Madison: Sir Peter Beck interview
It’s been six months since I interviewed Rocket Lab chief executive Sir Peter Beck. We have a lot to discuss following the space company’s Q1 earnings! Video / Cameron Pitney

Markets with Madison: Behind Port of Auckland
The Port of Auckland CEO is letting us inside its tightly secured trade operation, to find out what products the city is importing and how it's so far been insulated from tariffs.

Markets with Madison: Meet a gold merchant
The Coleman family has been melting down precious metals for more than 40 years. This is the first time they've shared inside their multi-million dollar gold and silver operation.

Markets with Madison: US exodus?
This episode explains why the US dollar is weak, why it may continue to depreciate, and if its world reserve currency status is at risk. Video / Carson Bluck

Markets with Madison: Kiwibank’s future
The state-owned bank is raising $500m in a bid to beat big Australian-owned banks. Is a capital injection enough to make it competitive?

Markets with Madison: Business behind Auckland FC
n one season the AFC has grown from an idea to an entertainment empire. This episode takes you inside the organisation that took fandom to another level.

Markets with Madison: GFC to Graham Norton – the story of Sauvignon Blanc
The GFC hit just one year into Invivo's wine venture. Now it’s earning millions in exports, with the help of celebrities. Video / Ben Dickens, Alyse Wright

Markets with Madison: Stabicraft boats
From Invercargill to Alaska, this iconic New Zealand aluminium boat business is expanding into North America with private equity funds. Video / Cameron Pitney

Markets with Madison: Tourism Holdings doing it tough
Tourism Holdings had to rush thousands of camper vans across the Canadian border to circumvent reciprocal tariffs. Now, it’s warning of major US tourism setbacks.

Markets with Madison: Sir Peter Beck interview
It’s been six months since I interviewed Rocket Lab chief executive Sir Peter Beck. We have a lot to discuss following the space company’s Q1 earnings! Video / Cameron Pitney

Markets with Madison: Behind Port of Auckland
The Port of Auckland CEO is letting us inside its tightly secured trade operation, to find out what products the city is importing and how it's so far been insulated from tariffs.

Markets with Madison: Meet a gold merchant
The Coleman family has been melting down precious metals for more than 40 years. This is the first time they've shared inside their multi-million dollar gold and silver operation.

Markets with Madison: US exodus?
This episode explains why the US dollar is weak, why it may continue to depreciate, and if its world reserve currency status is at risk. Video / Carson Bluck

Markets with Madison: Kiwibank’s future
The state-owned bank is raising $500m in a bid to beat big Australian-owned banks. Is a capital injection enough to make it competitive?

Markets with Madison: Business behind Auckland FC
n one season the AFC has grown from an idea to an entertainment empire. This episode takes you inside the organisation that took fandom to another level.

Markets with Madison: GFC to Graham Norton – the story of Sauvignon Blanc
The GFC hit just one year into Invivo's wine venture. Now it’s earning millions in exports, with the help of celebrities. Video / Ben Dickens, Alyse Wright
Politics video

Former Prime Minister Jim Bolger is about to turn 90
Jim Bolger, Prime Minister from 1990 - 1997, talks about his 90th birthday, his health, and what he thinks of politics today. Video / Mark Mitchell

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Finance Minister Nicola Willis Visit Griffins Foods in Papakura
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Finance Minister Nicola Willis Visit Griffins Foods in Papakura. Video / NZ Herald

NZ Herald Live: Finance minister Nicola Willis speaks to the media
NZ Herald Live: Finance minister Nicola Willis speaks to the media

Herald NOW: PM on why so many Kiwis are leaving NZ
Prime Minister Chris Luxon joins Herald NOW's Ryan Bridge on OCR and why so many Kiwis are leaving NZ. Video / Herald NOW

Christopher Luxon hits out at Wellington City Council
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says Wellington City Council has too much party politics around the table, and needs to focus on solutions for the city.

NZ Herald Live: Reserve Bank Governor Christian Hawkesby speaks to media.
Reserve Bank Governor Christian Hawkesby speaks to the media.

NZ Herald Live: Christopher Luxon and Nicola Willis speak on OCR update.
Christopher Luxon and Nicola Willis speak on the OCR update

'Buzz cut season' for red tape and regulation for hairdressing salons nationwide
David Seymour outlines changes to hairdressing regulations. Video / Supplied

PM Christopher Luxon in studio with Newstalk ZB's Nick Mills
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon talks all the political issues of the week with Newstalk ZB's Wellington Mornings host Nick Mills.

Former Prime Minister Jim Bolger is about to turn 90
Jim Bolger, Prime Minister from 1990 - 1997, talks about his 90th birthday, his health, and what he thinks of politics today. Video / Mark Mitchell

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Finance Minister Nicola Willis Visit Griffins Foods in Papakura
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Finance Minister Nicola Willis Visit Griffins Foods in Papakura. Video / NZ Herald

NZ Herald Live: Finance minister Nicola Willis speaks to the media
NZ Herald Live: Finance minister Nicola Willis speaks to the media

Herald NOW: PM on why so many Kiwis are leaving NZ
Prime Minister Chris Luxon joins Herald NOW's Ryan Bridge on OCR and why so many Kiwis are leaving NZ. Video / Herald NOW

Christopher Luxon hits out at Wellington City Council
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says Wellington City Council has too much party politics around the table, and needs to focus on solutions for the city.

NZ Herald Live: Reserve Bank Governor Christian Hawkesby speaks to media.
Reserve Bank Governor Christian Hawkesby speaks to the media.

NZ Herald Live: Christopher Luxon and Nicola Willis speak on OCR update.
Christopher Luxon and Nicola Willis speak on the OCR update

'Buzz cut season' for red tape and regulation for hairdressing salons nationwide
David Seymour outlines changes to hairdressing regulations. Video / Supplied

PM Christopher Luxon in studio with Newstalk ZB's Nick Mills
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon talks all the political issues of the week with Newstalk ZB's Wellington Mornings host Nick Mills.

Former Prime Minister Jim Bolger is about to turn 90
Jim Bolger, Prime Minister from 1990 - 1997, talks about his 90th birthday, his health, and what he thinks of politics today. Video / Mark Mitchell

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Finance Minister Nicola Willis Visit Griffins Foods in Papakura
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Finance Minister Nicola Willis Visit Griffins Foods in Papakura. Video / NZ Herald

NZ Herald Live: Finance minister Nicola Willis speaks to the media
NZ Herald Live: Finance minister Nicola Willis speaks to the media
World video

Trump plays video alleging 'genocide' in South Africa
Donald Trump ambushes South Africa's president during a White House meeting by playing a video alleging 'genocide' of white people in South Africa. Video / The White House

Burst water main sends jet of water 100 feet into the air
A burst water main is sending thousands of gallons of water into the air, covering neighbouring properties and leaving some residents without supplies.

New Pope celebrated as Auckland War Memorial Museum closes | NZ Herald News Update
The new pope is celebrated worldwide as Auckland closes it's war memorial museum for asbestos cleaning. Video / NZ Herald

Herald NOW: Helen Clark joins former world leaders calling for end of war in Gaza
Former NZ PM Helen Clark joins former world leaders calling for end of war in Gaza. Video / Herald NOW

Herald NOW's political panel talk truancy, trade and the price of butter
Truancy and trade - watch Herald NOW's political panel talk truancy and trade with India. Video / Herald NOW

Herald NOW: Trump's tariffs could head to Supreme Court after second decision declares them unlawful
Trump's tariffs could head to Supreme Court after second decision declares them unlawful. Video / Herald NOW

Car plows into Liverpool crowd celebrating premier league win
A car plowed into pedestrians in Liverpool as thousands lined the streets to celebrate their premier league win.

Nine of Gazan doctors' ten children killed in Israel airstrike
Doctors in Gaza have lost nine of their ten children to an airstrike by Israel. Video / AFP

Hamburg knife attack: Woman arrested after 17 injured at train station
A woman has been arrested after 17 people were injured in a knife attack in Hamburg on Friday. Video / AFP

Trump plays video alleging 'genocide' in South Africa
Donald Trump ambushes South Africa's president during a White House meeting by playing a video alleging 'genocide' of white people in South Africa. Video / The White House

Burst water main sends jet of water 100 feet into the air
A burst water main is sending thousands of gallons of water into the air, covering neighbouring properties and leaving some residents without supplies.

New Pope celebrated as Auckland War Memorial Museum closes | NZ Herald News Update
The new pope is celebrated worldwide as Auckland closes it's war memorial museum for asbestos cleaning. Video / NZ Herald

Herald NOW: Helen Clark joins former world leaders calling for end of war in Gaza
Former NZ PM Helen Clark joins former world leaders calling for end of war in Gaza. Video / Herald NOW

Herald NOW's political panel talk truancy, trade and the price of butter
Truancy and trade - watch Herald NOW's political panel talk truancy and trade with India. Video / Herald NOW

Herald NOW: Trump's tariffs could head to Supreme Court after second decision declares them unlawful
Trump's tariffs could head to Supreme Court after second decision declares them unlawful. Video / Herald NOW

Car plows into Liverpool crowd celebrating premier league win
A car plowed into pedestrians in Liverpool as thousands lined the streets to celebrate their premier league win.

Nine of Gazan doctors' ten children killed in Israel airstrike
Doctors in Gaza have lost nine of their ten children to an airstrike by Israel. Video / AFP

Hamburg knife attack: Woman arrested after 17 injured at train station
A woman has been arrested after 17 people were injured in a knife attack in Hamburg on Friday. Video / AFP

Trump plays video alleging 'genocide' in South Africa
Donald Trump ambushes South Africa's president during a White House meeting by playing a video alleging 'genocide' of white people in South Africa. Video / The White House

Burst water main sends jet of water 100 feet into the air
A burst water main is sending thousands of gallons of water into the air, covering neighbouring properties and leaving some residents without supplies.

New Pope celebrated as Auckland War Memorial Museum closes | NZ Herald News Update
The new pope is celebrated worldwide as Auckland closes it's war memorial museum for asbestos cleaning. Video / NZ Herald
Sport video

Herald NOW Sports Update: May 29 2025
Herald NOW Sports Update: May 29 2025. Video / Herald NOW

Herald NOW Sports Update: May 28
Coco Gauff shrugs off forgotten racquets to reach French Open second round, and Warriors co-captain named to play against Rabbitohs on Sunday. Video / Herald NOW

Herald NOW Sports Update: May 30 2025
Herald NOW Sports Update: May 30 2025. Video / HeraldNOW

Herald NOW: Blues NSW take out season opener against the Maroons
Sports reporters Bonnie Jansen and Christopher Reive unpack the latest in sport. Video / Herald NOW

New South Wales win State of Origin series opener in Brisbane
A dominant first half propelled New South Wales to an 18-6 victory over Queensland at Suncorp Stadium. Video / Sky Sport

Herald NOW Sports Update: May 29 2025
Herald NOW Sports Update: May 29 2025. Video / Herald NOW

Herald NOW Sports Update: May 28
Coco Gauff shrugs off forgotten racquets to reach French Open second round, and Warriors co-captain named to play against Rabbitohs on Sunday. Video / Herald NOW

Herald NOW Sports Update: May 30 2025
Herald NOW Sports Update: May 30 2025. Video / HeraldNOW

Herald NOW: Blues NSW take out season opener against the Maroons
Sports reporters Bonnie Jansen and Christopher Reive unpack the latest in sport. Video / Herald NOW

New South Wales win State of Origin series opener in Brisbane
A dominant first half propelled New South Wales to an 18-6 victory over Queensland at Suncorp Stadium. Video / Sky Sport

Herald NOW Sports Update: May 29 2025
Herald NOW Sports Update: May 29 2025. Video / Herald NOW

Herald NOW Sports Update: May 28
Coco Gauff shrugs off forgotten racquets to reach French Open second round, and Warriors co-captain named to play against Rabbitohs on Sunday. Video / Herald NOW
Entertainment video

Matilda Green reveals she can only read with an accent
The Bachelor NZ winner said the "only way" she knows how to read books set overseas is by changing the character's voice in her head. Video / The Hits Drive

Kea Kids News: Little boots, big dreams!
Reporter Grace talks to the Halton Hart Family Band, a group of 8 cousins who are gearing up to rock the New Zealand Country Music Festival with their original country songs.

Kiwi rapper Kings shares moment he played for someone who died in front of him
'You've crossed him to the other side. Thank you so much.' Video / Beyond the Beat

Lorde makes surprise appearance at Aotearoa Music Awards
Lorde has made a surprise appearance on the Aotearoa Music Awards red carpet tonight after releasing a new music video this afternoon. Video / Carson Bluck

Pike River official trailer
The trailer for feature film Pike River, starring Melanie Lynskey and Robyn Malcolm. Video / Madman Entertainment

From prison to gospel rap: Napier’s influencer turns pain into purpose
Gzilla's debut track, centred around kina diving, dropped earlier this month and is the first song of two full albums set to release in the coming weeks.

Kiwi producer Joel Little on life, Lorde, and his legacy
Kiwi songwriter and producer Joel Little talks to Mitchell Hageman about his current projects and how he’s giving back to the Kiwi music scene. Video / Alyse Wright

Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning | trailer
Tom Cruise's Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning is in cinemas now

Baby from viral 'Charlie Bit My Finger' video catches up with ZM's Fletch, Vaughan and Hayley
Charlie Davies-Carr is now 19 years old and studies law at university. Video / ZM

Matilda Green reveals she can only read with an accent
The Bachelor NZ winner said the "only way" she knows how to read books set overseas is by changing the character's voice in her head. Video / The Hits Drive

Kea Kids News: Little boots, big dreams!
Reporter Grace talks to the Halton Hart Family Band, a group of 8 cousins who are gearing up to rock the New Zealand Country Music Festival with their original country songs.

Kiwi rapper Kings shares moment he played for someone who died in front of him
'You've crossed him to the other side. Thank you so much.' Video / Beyond the Beat

Lorde makes surprise appearance at Aotearoa Music Awards
Lorde has made a surprise appearance on the Aotearoa Music Awards red carpet tonight after releasing a new music video this afternoon. Video / Carson Bluck

Pike River official trailer
The trailer for feature film Pike River, starring Melanie Lynskey and Robyn Malcolm. Video / Madman Entertainment

From prison to gospel rap: Napier’s influencer turns pain into purpose
Gzilla's debut track, centred around kina diving, dropped earlier this month and is the first song of two full albums set to release in the coming weeks.

Kiwi producer Joel Little on life, Lorde, and his legacy
Kiwi songwriter and producer Joel Little talks to Mitchell Hageman about his current projects and how he’s giving back to the Kiwi music scene. Video / Alyse Wright

Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning | trailer
Tom Cruise's Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning is in cinemas now

Baby from viral 'Charlie Bit My Finger' video catches up with ZM's Fletch, Vaughan and Hayley
Charlie Davies-Carr is now 19 years old and studies law at university. Video / ZM

Matilda Green reveals she can only read with an accent
The Bachelor NZ winner said the "only way" she knows how to read books set overseas is by changing the character's voice in her head. Video / The Hits Drive

Kea Kids News: Little boots, big dreams!
Reporter Grace talks to the Halton Hart Family Band, a group of 8 cousins who are gearing up to rock the New Zealand Country Music Festival with their original country songs.

Kiwi rapper Kings shares moment he played for someone who died in front of him
'You've crossed him to the other side. Thank you so much.' Video / Beyond the Beat
Lifestyle video

No Words for This: A Memoir by Ali Mau
Renowned TV journalist and author Ali Mau shares her powerful and deeply personal journey in No Words for This, a memoir of resilience that shaped her life. Video / Dean Purcell

Dancing Through Decades: Neil Ieremia & Black Grace's 30-Year Journey
Neil Ieremia, founder of Black Grace dance company on their 30th anniversary. Video / Dean Purcell

Meet New Zealand's 11-week-old guide dog recruits
Meet New Zealand's 11-week-old guide dog recruits going through the first steps of their training programme. Video / Alyse Wright

Motat's Te Puawānanga wins top international award
Simon Gould, head of exhibitions at Motat, talks about the science and technology centre which incorporates Mātauranga Māori.

Drip coffee: affordable, bottomless and delicious
Al Brown and the bottomless $3.50 cup of coffee, top chef calls on caffeine snobs to give drip coffee another go. Video / Carson Bluck

On the Up: Meet the world's oldest motorcycle racer
100-year-old racer Les Harris leads a final lap from a ute, surrounded by family and fellow riders.

Air New Zealand’s new uniform
Designer Emilia Wickstead reveals Air New Zealand’s new uniform at the airline’s Auckland headquarters. Video \ Jason Dorday

Behind the scenes at the Breast Cancer Cure, Tee's for a Cure photoshoot
17 popular Kiwi designers have joined forces to raise money for vital Breast Cancer research in Aotearoa. Video / Cameron Pitney

Graham Norton makes surprise appearance at Auckland supermarket
While in New Zealand to tour his stage show, the host of The Graham Norton show staged a surprise tasting of his wine range at Woolworths Mt Roskill. Video / Alyse Wright

No Words for This: A Memoir by Ali Mau
Renowned TV journalist and author Ali Mau shares her powerful and deeply personal journey in No Words for This, a memoir of resilience that shaped her life. Video / Dean Purcell

Dancing Through Decades: Neil Ieremia & Black Grace's 30-Year Journey
Neil Ieremia, founder of Black Grace dance company on their 30th anniversary. Video / Dean Purcell

Meet New Zealand's 11-week-old guide dog recruits
Meet New Zealand's 11-week-old guide dog recruits going through the first steps of their training programme. Video / Alyse Wright

Motat's Te Puawānanga wins top international award
Simon Gould, head of exhibitions at Motat, talks about the science and technology centre which incorporates Mātauranga Māori.

Drip coffee: affordable, bottomless and delicious
Al Brown and the bottomless $3.50 cup of coffee, top chef calls on caffeine snobs to give drip coffee another go. Video / Carson Bluck

On the Up: Meet the world's oldest motorcycle racer
100-year-old racer Les Harris leads a final lap from a ute, surrounded by family and fellow riders.

Air New Zealand’s new uniform
Designer Emilia Wickstead reveals Air New Zealand’s new uniform at the airline’s Auckland headquarters. Video \ Jason Dorday

Behind the scenes at the Breast Cancer Cure, Tee's for a Cure photoshoot
17 popular Kiwi designers have joined forces to raise money for vital Breast Cancer research in Aotearoa. Video / Cameron Pitney

Graham Norton makes surprise appearance at Auckland supermarket
While in New Zealand to tour his stage show, the host of The Graham Norton show staged a surprise tasting of his wine range at Woolworths Mt Roskill. Video / Alyse Wright

No Words for This: A Memoir by Ali Mau
Renowned TV journalist and author Ali Mau shares her powerful and deeply personal journey in No Words for This, a memoir of resilience that shaped her life. Video / Dean Purcell

Dancing Through Decades: Neil Ieremia & Black Grace's 30-Year Journey
Neil Ieremia, founder of Black Grace dance company on their 30th anniversary. Video / Dean Purcell

Meet New Zealand's 11-week-old guide dog recruits
Meet New Zealand's 11-week-old guide dog recruits going through the first steps of their training programme. Video / Alyse Wright
Kea Kids News

Kea Kids News: Who knew a car race could be this cute?
These Mini-Z cars are smaller than your hand, but faster than your dad’s rust bucket. Reporter Clara is burning up the tracks with the racing pros of North Harbour RC Car Club.

Kea Kids News: 9-year-old hero saves McDonald’s crew
Reporter Israel interviews Harper, a kid who saw a McDonald’s playground catch fire and wasn’t lovin’ it. Find out how her quick actions saved everyone in the building!

Kea Kids: These girls turned up for sport, but left with a lifelong friendship
The Halberg Games isn’t just a fun event for kids Gemma and Jemma, it’s also an exciting reunion! Reporter Zoe catches up with the besties as they compete for their 3rd year.

Kea Kids News: Kid with one leg tears up the footie field
Reporter Marii is at the Halberg Games, where 8-year-old Cayden is showing off his soccer skills with the help of his artificial leg, Leggy.

Kea Kids News: Kids sneak behind the curtain at choir’s Mana Moana preview
Reporter Hatesa has an exclusive behind-the-scenes at a dress rehearsal for Signature Choir, as the singers gear up to fill the Spark Arena halls with gorgeous Pacific music.

Kea Kids News: Who knew a car race could be this cute?
These Mini-Z cars are smaller than your hand, but faster than your dad’s rust bucket. Reporter Clara is burning up the tracks with the racing pros of North Harbour RC Car Club.

Kea Kids News: Who knew a car race could be this cute?
These Mini-Z cars are smaller than your hand, but faster than your dad’s rust bucket. Reporter Clara is burning up the tracks with the racing pros of North Harbour RC Car Club.

Kea Kids News: 9-year-old hero saves McDonald’s crew
Reporter Israel interviews Harper, a kid who saw a McDonald’s playground catch fire and wasn’t lovin’ it. Find out how her quick actions saved everyone in the building!

Kea Kids: These girls turned up for sport, but left with a lifelong friendship
The Halberg Games isn’t just a fun event for kids Gemma and Jemma, it’s also an exciting reunion! Reporter Zoe catches up with the besties as they compete for their 3rd year.

Kea Kids News: Kid with one leg tears up the footie field
Reporter Marii is at the Halberg Games, where 8-year-old Cayden is showing off his soccer skills with the help of his artificial leg, Leggy.

Kea Kids News: Kids sneak behind the curtain at choir’s Mana Moana preview
Reporter Hatesa has an exclusive behind-the-scenes at a dress rehearsal for Signature Choir, as the singers gear up to fill the Spark Arena halls with gorgeous Pacific music.

Kea Kids News: Who knew a car race could be this cute?
These Mini-Z cars are smaller than your hand, but faster than your dad’s rust bucket. Reporter Clara is burning up the tracks with the racing pros of North Harbour RC Car Club.

Kea Kids News: Who knew a car race could be this cute?
These Mini-Z cars are smaller than your hand, but faster than your dad’s rust bucket. Reporter Clara is burning up the tracks with the racing pros of North Harbour RC Car Club.

Kea Kids News: 9-year-old hero saves McDonald’s crew
Reporter Israel interviews Harper, a kid who saw a McDonald’s playground catch fire and wasn’t lovin’ it. Find out how her quick actions saved everyone in the building!

Kea Kids: These girls turned up for sport, but left with a lifelong friendship
The Halberg Games isn’t just a fun event for kids Gemma and Jemma, it’s also an exciting reunion! Reporter Zoe catches up with the besties as they compete for their 3rd year.
Travel video

Accor Hotels' Duncan O'Rourke gives his take on New Zealand tourism
Interview with Duncan O’Rourke, chief executive of Accor’s Premium, Midscale and Economy Division in the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific. Video / Michael Craig

Fogbuster innovator teams up with Air NZ
Pyper Vision founder Emily Blythe and Air New Zealand's chief pilot David Morgan have teamed up on better fog forecasting technology that could save the sector a fortune.

What happens to Auckland Airport’s unclaimed lost property?
Lost property gets a second lease of life at Auckland Airport. Video / Auckland Airport

Herald NOW: Luxury house swaps are coming to NZ and more travel news
Ryan Bridge speaks with Lorna Riley about 'luxury house swaps' coming to NZ. Video / Herald NOW

Air New Zealand CEO Greg Foran discusses the retrofitted Dreamliner
Air NZ CEO Greg Foran joins journalist Tyson Beckett in the Business Class cabin of the airline's first retrofitted 787-9 Dreamliner to talk about the fleet makeover.

New cruise ship Norwegian Aqua christened
Norwegian Cruise Lines' newest ship Norwegian Aqua was officially launched in April. Video / Supplied

Popular Cook Islands tour operator Tuhe Piho accused of putting lives at risk
A Herald investigation has found allegations of unsafe practices against a turtle tour operator. Video / Alyse Wright

Hawke's Bay couple give up house to sail the world
Hawke’s Bay couple Adam and Vicki Forbes traded their conventional lifestyle for a life at sea. Living aboard a 40-foot sailing boat. Rafaella Melo / Hawke's Bay Today

Accor Hotels' Duncan O'Rourke gives his take on New Zealand tourism
Interview with Duncan O’Rourke, chief executive of Accor’s Premium, Midscale and Economy Division in the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific. Video / Michael Craig

Fogbuster innovator teams up with Air NZ
Pyper Vision founder Emily Blythe and Air New Zealand's chief pilot David Morgan have teamed up on better fog forecasting technology that could save the sector a fortune.

What happens to Auckland Airport’s unclaimed lost property?
Lost property gets a second lease of life at Auckland Airport. Video / Auckland Airport

Herald NOW: Luxury house swaps are coming to NZ and more travel news
Ryan Bridge speaks with Lorna Riley about 'luxury house swaps' coming to NZ. Video / Herald NOW

Air New Zealand CEO Greg Foran discusses the retrofitted Dreamliner
Air NZ CEO Greg Foran joins journalist Tyson Beckett in the Business Class cabin of the airline's first retrofitted 787-9 Dreamliner to talk about the fleet makeover.

New cruise ship Norwegian Aqua christened
Norwegian Cruise Lines' newest ship Norwegian Aqua was officially launched in April. Video / Supplied

Popular Cook Islands tour operator Tuhe Piho accused of putting lives at risk
A Herald investigation has found allegations of unsafe practices against a turtle tour operator. Video / Alyse Wright

Hawke's Bay couple give up house to sail the world
Hawke’s Bay couple Adam and Vicki Forbes traded their conventional lifestyle for a life at sea. Living aboard a 40-foot sailing boat. Rafaella Melo / Hawke's Bay Today

Accor Hotels' Duncan O'Rourke gives his take on New Zealand tourism
Interview with Duncan O’Rourke, chief executive of Accor’s Premium, Midscale and Economy Division in the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific. Video / Michael Craig

Fogbuster innovator teams up with Air NZ
Pyper Vision founder Emily Blythe and Air New Zealand's chief pilot David Morgan have teamed up on better fog forecasting technology that could save the sector a fortune.

What happens to Auckland Airport’s unclaimed lost property?
Lost property gets a second lease of life at Auckland Airport. Video / Auckland Airport
Blood, Sweat and Tears

Blood, Sweat and Tears: At work
Firefighter Dora Dehar can not hesitate to run into a burning building even when she is suffering menopausal symptoms like brain fog or a hot flush. Video / Mike Scott

Blood, Sweat and Tears: Handling your hormones
Treating menopause seems a bit of a mystery but getting expert advice can be a god send. Video / Mike Scott

Blood, Sweat and Tears: From pause to play
Menopause is not an end to living but is rather a transition to a new phase that can be full of opportunity. Video / Mike Scott

Blood, Sweat and Tears: The Hot Mess
What is menopause and why is there so much stigma surrounding it? Video / Mike Scott

Blood, Sweat and Tears: Psychobitch
When Kirsty McAlpine experienced menopause it almost destroyed her family. Video / Mike Scott

Blood, Sweat and Tears: Anxiety
For author Megan Nicol Reed, menopause exacerbated her anxiety to levels where she felt incapacitated. Video / Mike Scott

Blood, Sweat and Tears: At work
Firefighter Dora Dehar can not hesitate to run into a burning building even when she is suffering menopausal symptoms like brain fog or a hot flush. Video / Mike Scott

Blood, Sweat and Tears: Handling your hormones
Treating menopause seems a bit of a mystery but getting expert advice can be a god send. Video / Mike Scott

Blood, Sweat and Tears: From pause to play
Menopause is not an end to living but is rather a transition to a new phase that can be full of opportunity. Video / Mike Scott

Blood, Sweat and Tears: The Hot Mess
What is menopause and why is there so much stigma surrounding it? Video / Mike Scott

Blood, Sweat and Tears: Psychobitch
When Kirsty McAlpine experienced menopause it almost destroyed her family. Video / Mike Scott

Blood, Sweat and Tears: Anxiety
For author Megan Nicol Reed, menopause exacerbated her anxiety to levels where she felt incapacitated. Video / Mike Scott

Blood, Sweat and Tears: At work
Firefighter Dora Dehar can not hesitate to run into a burning building even when she is suffering menopausal symptoms like brain fog or a hot flush. Video / Mike Scott

Blood, Sweat and Tears: Handling your hormones
Treating menopause seems a bit of a mystery but getting expert advice can be a god send. Video / Mike Scott

Blood, Sweat and Tears: From pause to play
Menopause is not an end to living but is rather a transition to a new phase that can be full of opportunity. Video / Mike Scott
TransGenerations

TransGenerations episode three: Gemmah
Gemmah (she/her) is a trans advocate within the justice system and has formed a kapa haka group that performed this year at the Big Gay Out. She grew up in rural Tairawhiti but, realising she was different, headed for the big city as soon as she could. Made with the help of NZ On Air.

TransGenerations episode two: Lexie
Lexie (she/her) was born at the end of World War II, before the word transgender had even been coined. From as early as she can remember she realised she was different. Made with the help of NZ On Air.

TransGenerations episode one: Brady
Brady Peeti, a trans woman living in NZ, revisits her search for identity and acceptance, from growing up in Timaru and trying to suppress her “feminine energy” to coming out to her parents in her early 30s. Made with the help of NZ On Air.

TransGenerations episode eight: Brady
TransGenerations host Brady Peeti nervously returns to Timaru, where she lived as a teenager.

TransGenerations episode seven: Shaneel
After a speech in Parliament went viral, Shaneel, a transgender activist, fought for conversion therapy to be banned in New Zealand. Video / NZHerald

TransGenerations episode six: Rhi
Rhi (34) shares his experience as a trans-male, and how he is using his insights to help make a happier, safer community for trans people.

TransGenerations episode five: Sarah Michelle
Sarah Michelle (37) coaches New Zealand's men's netball team and believes she's also the first transgender person to coach a national sports team.

TransGenerations episode four: Phylesha
Brady Peeti speaks to Phylesha, a champion for the Pacific trans community, and discusses her struggles growing up as a trans child.

TransGenerations episode three: Gemmah
Gemmah (she/her) is a trans advocate within the justice system and has formed a kapa haka group that performed this year at the Big Gay Out. She grew up in rural Tairawhiti but, realising she was different, headed for the big city as soon as she could. Made with the help of NZ On Air.

TransGenerations episode two: Lexie
Lexie (she/her) was born at the end of World War II, before the word transgender had even been coined. From as early as she can remember she realised she was different. Made with the help of NZ On Air.

TransGenerations episode one: Brady
Brady Peeti, a trans woman living in NZ, revisits her search for identity and acceptance, from growing up in Timaru and trying to suppress her “feminine energy” to coming out to her parents in her early 30s. Made with the help of NZ On Air.

TransGenerations episode eight: Brady
TransGenerations host Brady Peeti nervously returns to Timaru, where she lived as a teenager.

TransGenerations episode seven: Shaneel
After a speech in Parliament went viral, Shaneel, a transgender activist, fought for conversion therapy to be banned in New Zealand. Video / NZHerald

TransGenerations episode six: Rhi
Rhi (34) shares his experience as a trans-male, and how he is using his insights to help make a happier, safer community for trans people.

TransGenerations episode five: Sarah Michelle
Sarah Michelle (37) coaches New Zealand's men's netball team and believes she's also the first transgender person to coach a national sports team.

TransGenerations episode four: Phylesha
Brady Peeti speaks to Phylesha, a champion for the Pacific trans community, and discusses her struggles growing up as a trans child.

TransGenerations episode three: Gemmah
Gemmah (she/her) is a trans advocate within the justice system and has formed a kapa haka group that performed this year at the Big Gay Out. She grew up in rural Tairawhiti but, realising she was different, headed for the big city as soon as she could. Made with the help of NZ On Air.

TransGenerations episode two: Lexie
Lexie (she/her) was born at the end of World War II, before the word transgender had even been coined. From as early as she can remember she realised she was different. Made with the help of NZ On Air.

TransGenerations episode one: Brady
Brady Peeti, a trans woman living in NZ, revisits her search for identity and acceptance, from growing up in Timaru and trying to suppress her “feminine energy” to coming out to her parents in her early 30s. Made with the help of NZ On Air.
Getaway

Getaway finds 5 of the best things to do in Fiji
Getaway finds 5 of the best things to do in Fiji.

Getaway finds 5 of the best things to do in Akaroa
Getaway finds 5 of the best things to do in Akaroa.

Getaway finds 5 of the best things to do in Hawaii
Getaway finds 5 of the best things to do in Hawaii.

Watch: The Getaway Team explores LA's celebrity hangouts
The Getaway Team explores LA's celebrity hangouts. Video / Supplied

Watch: The Getaway Team explores Sydney's Darling Harbour
The Getaway Team explores Sydney's Darling Harbour. Video / Supplied

Lincoln Lewis: The newest getaway host
New Zealand Herald Travel sits down with Lincoln Lewis the newest host of Getaway.

Getaway finds 5 of the best things to do in Queensland
Getaway finds 5 of the best things to do in Queensland

Getaway finds 5 of the best things to do in Cook Islands
Getaway finds 5 of the best things to do in Cook Islands.

Getaway finds 5 of the best things to do in Fiji
Getaway finds 5 of the best things to do in Fiji.

Getaway finds 5 of the best things to do in Akaroa
Getaway finds 5 of the best things to do in Akaroa.

Getaway finds 5 of the best things to do in Hawaii
Getaway finds 5 of the best things to do in Hawaii.

Watch: The Getaway Team explores LA's celebrity hangouts
The Getaway Team explores LA's celebrity hangouts. Video / Supplied

Watch: The Getaway Team explores Sydney's Darling Harbour
The Getaway Team explores Sydney's Darling Harbour. Video / Supplied

Lincoln Lewis: The newest getaway host
New Zealand Herald Travel sits down with Lincoln Lewis the newest host of Getaway.

Getaway finds 5 of the best things to do in Queensland
Getaway finds 5 of the best things to do in Queensland

Getaway finds 5 of the best things to do in Cook Islands
Getaway finds 5 of the best things to do in Cook Islands.

Getaway finds 5 of the best things to do in Fiji
Getaway finds 5 of the best things to do in Fiji.

Getaway finds 5 of the best things to do in Akaroa
Getaway finds 5 of the best things to do in Akaroa.

Getaway finds 5 of the best things to do in Hawaii
Getaway finds 5 of the best things to do in Hawaii.
My Cyclone Gabrielle

'Tears rolled down my cheeks as I filmed the carnage': How Gabrielle devastated Hawke's Bay
Hawke's Bay families grapple to put their lives back together.

Stronger than Bola? New analysis shows how Cyclone Gabrielle compares
Gabrielle appears to have been a stronger cyclone system than even 1988’s disastrous Bola.

Explained: The freakish features of Cyclone Gabrielle
Gabrielle may push NZ pressure levels to record lows, while briefly raising our sea level.

'The land was literally falling away under our feet': How Cyclone Gabrielle ravaged Te Henga/Bethells Beach
The cyclone has left permanent scars on the landscape, creating 'ecological grief'.

'Please don't forget us' - East Cape residents fight back after Cyclone Gabrielle
How Ruatoria rallied for its isolated whanau when Cyclone Gabrielle cut off the main road.

What would you take with you? Muriwai residents on the treasures they saved from Cyclone Gabrielle
A short film about what Muriwai residents took the night they had to flee their homes.

'Tears rolled down my cheeks as I filmed the carnage': How Gabrielle devastated Hawke's Bay
Hawke's Bay families grapple to put their lives back together.

Stronger than Bola? New analysis shows how Cyclone Gabrielle compares
Gabrielle appears to have been a stronger cyclone system than even 1988’s disastrous Bola.

Explained: The freakish features of Cyclone Gabrielle
Gabrielle may push NZ pressure levels to record lows, while briefly raising our sea level.

'The land was literally falling away under our feet': How Cyclone Gabrielle ravaged Te Henga/Bethells Beach
The cyclone has left permanent scars on the landscape, creating 'ecological grief'.

'Please don't forget us' - East Cape residents fight back after Cyclone Gabrielle
How Ruatoria rallied for its isolated whanau when Cyclone Gabrielle cut off the main road.

What would you take with you? Muriwai residents on the treasures they saved from Cyclone Gabrielle
A short film about what Muriwai residents took the night they had to flee their homes.

'Tears rolled down my cheeks as I filmed the carnage': How Gabrielle devastated Hawke's Bay
Hawke's Bay families grapple to put their lives back together.

Stronger than Bola? New analysis shows how Cyclone Gabrielle compares
Gabrielle appears to have been a stronger cyclone system than even 1988’s disastrous Bola.

Explained: The freakish features of Cyclone Gabrielle
Gabrielle may push NZ pressure levels to record lows, while briefly raising our sea level.