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UK comedian and author David Walliams surprises Newstalk ZB's Mike Hosking in studio. Video / Michael Craig / Newstalk ZB

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"Kick in the guts": Acting principal reacts to teachers only day, truancy crackdown

Associate Education Minister David Seymour says new rules from 2026 could see parents prosecuted. Video / Alyse Wright, Carson Bluck

Yili Online Tour: A Journey Through New Zealand's Dairy Heartland

Join Yili on a virtual exploration of its New Zealand dairy operations. As one of global top 5 dairy companies, Yili has deeply invested in New Zealand's pristine environment.

The All Blacks team ahead of Saturday's Bledisloe Cup rugby test

Newstalk ZB rugby commentator Elliott Smith and NZ Herald senior sports writer Liam Napier discuss the All Blacks team ahead of Saturday's Bledisloe Cup rugby test.

Focus Live: All Blacks hold press conference

All Blacks hold press conference after team naming with Scott Robertson

‘Giving the middle finger to the attendance service’

David Seymour has given an update on the school attendance policy. VIdeo / RNZ

Focus Live: Sydenham fire update

Incident Controller Dave Key speaks to the media about the fire in Sydenham this morning.

Kāinga Ora job cuts and police cost-savings difficulties | Focus Morning Bulletin September 26, 2024

More job cuts proposed for Kāinga ora, police cost-savings difficulties and what key NZ institutions have fallen in public trust?

Kea Kids News: It’s messy mayhem at the Junior Tough Guy & Gal Challenge!

Everyone knows Kiwi kids are tough as nails, but can they keep their shoes on? Reporter Sean is at the frontlines of the slipperiest, slidy-est, stinkiest race in Aoteaora! V / KKN

Crossbow found in vehicle after driver flees from police.

Police recovered a loaded crossbow, balaclava, gloves, and a torch following a high-speed fleeing driver incident across Auckland overnight, which ended in Mt Roskill.

Pizza Hut's iconic all-you-can-eat buffet is back - here's what it's like to dine in

To celebrate Pizza Hut's 50th anniversary in New Zealand, the chain has brought back its dine-in buffet experience for a limited time in Auckland's central city.

Neil Paton and Brad Edwards prepare for firefighting challenge

Neil Paton and Brad Edwards prepare for firefighting challenge Championship in Nashville. Video / Michaela Gower

Orca in Whangārei Harbour delight

Kurt Coetzee says seeing the orca up so close was a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Video / Kurt Coetzee

One person dead after being trapped in avalanche in Southern Alps

One person has died in an avalanche after becoming trapped during a heli-skiing trip in Mid Canterbury. Video / NZ Herald

Should I get Botox? The pros and cons of cosmetic procedures

Botox is a brand of neurotoxin injected to reduce wrinkles and fine lines by decreasing the muscle’s ability to contract. Video / Ben Dickens

Transpower called on to act urgently following investigation into downed pylon

Transpower is being called on to act urgently after an investigation into the downed pylon found the power company had failed to act ahead its collapse. Video / Mark Mitchell