Lisa Owen
Months of rail line closures for Auckland as repairs needed
Surprise maintenance closures are heading down the tracks for Auckland train passengers and the disruption to commuters will last years.
Rock foundations under several lines around the city need to… Video, Audio
Couple camping out in search of lost dog
An Auckland couple is spending their fourth night camping in Aucklands Botanic Gardens as they continue to search for their missing dog. Three year old toy poodle Burrito hasn't been seen since his… Video, Audio
Auckland Blues donate rugby boots to Tongan schoolkids
Some school children in Tonga have received donated rugby boots from the Blues.
Representatives from the Auckland-based rugby team travelled to Nuku'alofa to deliver 20,000 pairs of donated boots… Video, Audio
Queen Elizabeth's coffin goes to Westminster to lie in state
The Queen has spent one final night at Buckingham Palace.. after her coffin was taken there from Scotland early this morning New Zealand time.
It was met by King Charles and other members of the… Video, Audio
Final breakthrough for Auckland City Rail Link in city centre
In a major step for Auckland's City Rail Link project, the last of four tunnel breakthroughs is happening tonight.
Our reporter Tom Taylor is 15 metres underground at Te Waihorotiu Station, and joins… Video, Audio
Celebration, reflection on 50-year anniversary of reo Māori petition
It's been a day of celebration and reflection for those who delivered the Māori Language petition on this day 50 years ago.
Now, they along with others who are still fighting for the language say the… Video, Audio
Kawerau paper mill stand-off ends as pay deal resolved
A loo paper crisis has been averted with paper mill workers in Kawerau finally sealing a pay deal with owners Essity after a bitter stand-off.
For about six weeks members of the Pulp and Paper… Video, Audio
Evening business for 14 September 2022
News from the business sector, including a market report. [embed] https://players.brightcove.net/6093072280001/default_default/index.html?videoId=6312287627112 Video, Audio
Safer streets policy irks Newmarket businesses
An "anti-car urban activist's manifesto" as the ACT Party says, or a road map to safer streets for people walking or using wheelchairs, strollers, scooters and bikes?
Controversial legislation… Video, Audio
Rugby league player banned over post celebrating Queen's death
Tributes have been flowing from all different places after the death of the Queen last week - including, of course, social media.
But a rugby league player in Australia is in hot water after her post… Video, Audio
Queen Elizabeth's coffin at Buckingham Palace one last night
Queen Elizabeth's coffin has spent one final night at Buckingham Palace before a procession to Westminster takes place overnight our time.
Princess Anne accompanied her mother on a flight from… Video, Audio
Violent attacks on teenagers at Christchurch's Riccarton mall
A series of violent attacks on teenagers around a Christchurch mall has sparked concerns among community leaders.
A Christchurch secondary school has issued a warning to parents with officials now… Audio
Warning over frozen berries linked to Hepatitis A cases
A warning has been issued about frozen berries, which have been linked to three cases of Hepatitis A.
New Zealand Food Safety says there is not sufficient information on a specific brand to initiate… Video, Audio
Govt pledges $44m for 1000 teachers, tutoring services
The government is funding $44 million into recruiting 1000 more teacher and supporting students behind in their learning due to Covid disruptions.
The aim is to coax 700 teachers here from overseas… Video, Audio
No meteorite found yet in scientists' Otago farmland search
A search of farmland near Dunedin has been unable to unearth any remnants of the meteorite which crashed down last month.
Those behind the search say it's now unlikely it'll be found, but a tenacious… Video, Audio
SH59 out of Wellington to reopen after slips forced closures
One of the main routes out of Wellington - State Highway 59 - is set to reopen following weeks of closures due to slips between Pukerua Bay and Paekakariki.
Our reporter Krystal Gibbens and cameraman… Video, Audio
EMA concerned at costs of one-off public holiday for Queen Elizabeth
A one-off public holiday on September 26 to mark the death Queen Elizabeth does not have universal support.
In announcing a Queen Elizabeth II memorial day, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said it is… Video, Audio
One-off public holiday to remember Queen Elizabeth II
The Government has announced a new, one-off public holiday for Monday 26 September, in honour of the death of the Queen.
A State Memorial Service will be held the same day, in the Wellington… Video, Audio
Friends, family mourn death of five in Kaikōura boating tragedy
Friends and family are mourning the loss of five people killed in a boating tragedy off the coast of Kaikōura.
Investigations are under way, after the boat carrying eleven people, capsized off Goose… Video, Audio
Evening business for 12 September 2022
News from the business sector, including a market report. [embed] https://players.brightcove.net/6093072280001/default_default/index.html?videoId=6312193256112 Video, Audio