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NZ Herald Morning Headlines | Saturday, May 9, 2026
NZ Herald Morning Headlines | Saturday, May 9, 2026. US hopeful Iran will send a proposal today to 'try and end the war'. Weather elated disruptions across the country.
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08 May 08:26 PM

"Assault" by bouncers at Canterbury pub under investigation
A teenage punter was allegedly assaulted by bouncers at a pub in Lincoln, Canterbury, this week.
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08 May 05:00 PM

Crusaders v Blues hightlights
Crusaders v Blues hightlights: Super Rugby Pacific clash at One New Zealand Stadium.
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08 May 08:29 AM
Stolen daughters and families left broken
Daughters of the Bamboo Grove is a book that examines how state policy reshaped private life, family structure and identity in China. Author Barbara Demick joins The Front Page.
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08 May 04:45 AM

Families supporting parents to take the next step with confidence
Making the move together
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08 May 03:25 AM

Fujifilm New Zealand opens its House of Photography in Albany
Fujifilm New Zealand's Peter Bonisch talks to Herald Business Journalist Tom Raynel about the rise in traditional photography. Video / NZ Herald
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08 May 12:27 AM

Sport Headlines | Friday, May 8, 2026
Sport Headlines | Dolphins trounce Bulldogs in NRL and Australian cricketer England to appoint Marcus North selector | Friday, May 8, 2026
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07 May 11:15 PM
Fine dining and a luxury stay in JW Marriott: Mother's day winners announced | Ryan Bridge TODAY
Herald NOW reporter Katie Oliver live from the Hotel with Chef Wallace, for a sneak peak at the menu. Video / Ryan Bridge Today
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07 May 10:23 PM

Why can't young people crack into the job market? | Ryan Bridge TODAY
MyCareerBrand founder Craig McAlpine discusses the details behind the latest employment figures. Video / Ryan Bridge Today
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07 May 08:51 PM

Panel: Football, David Attenborough and CRL | Ryan Bridge TODAY
Former Silver Fern Maia Wilson and real estate agent Rawdon Christie discuss the latest stories. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY
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07 May 08:47 PM

Prime Minister Chris Luxon in studio with Newstalk ZB's Kerre Woodham
The Prime Minister takes listeners' questions with Newstalk ZB's Kerre Woodham
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07 May 08:42 PM
'It's a tragedy': David Seymour takes aim at RNZ amid board overhaul | Ryan Bridge TODAY
Shayne Currie joins Herald NOW to unpack the latest tensions between RNZ and the coalition, and what happened to Maiki Sherman? Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY
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07 May 08:33 PM

Sports panel: Anzac Test, ticket prices and Super Rugby | Ryan Bridge TODAY
NZ Herald sport deputy editor Cam McMillan and NZ Herald sport editor Winston Aldworth talk all things sport. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY
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07 May 08:28 PM

All Blacks boss: Our competition is Arsenal and NFL | Ryan Bridge TODAY
New Zealand Rugby chair David Kirk talks about the All Blacks’ competition. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY
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07 May 08:01 PM

Severe weather warnings, strong winds expected for Mother's Day weekend | Ryan Bridge TODAY
Your weekend weather outlook with MetService's John Law. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY
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07 May 07:43 PM
Operation Chop Drop! Silver Fern Farms delivers 90 tonnes of meat to the Gulf | Ryan Bridge TODAY
A record airfreight delivery for meat processor co-op, as a fragile ceasefire holds in the Gulf and oil tracks under US$100/barrel briefly; plus OECD on IPOs / Ryan Bridge TODAY
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07 May 07:43 PM

Political panel: media trust, political donations and police | Ryan Bridge TODAY
National Minister Paul Goldsmith, Labour MP Willie Jackson and Ryan Bridge discuss politics. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY
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07 May 07:41 PM

NZ Herald Morning Headlines | Friday, May 8, 2026
Morning Headlines | Warning NZ fiscal path unsustainable, tourist fees to fund conservation, and hopes grow for US-Iran deal | Friday, May 8, 2026
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07 May 07:28 PM

Auckland FC v Adelaide United to face off in semi-finals this weekend | Ryan Bridge TODAY
Auckland FC Chief Executive Nick Becker joins Herald NOW. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY
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07 May 07:19 PM
Sovereign wealth funds: who has what? | Herald NOW Business
Fantail Ventures' Jonty Kelt joins Herald NOW Business to talk sovereign wealth funds, prediction markets and Open AI. Video / Herald NOW Business
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07 May 07:04 PM

Hitting the slopes at Deer Valley, Utah
Skiing at Deer Valley, Utah, this winter meant long, fun runs on groomers. The warmest winter on record meant off-piste skiing was rarely in condition.
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07 May 07:00 PM

Government takes aim at solar installation red tape | Herald NOW Business
Rewiring Aotearoa chief executive Mike Casey on how New Zealand can close the solar gap with Australia. Video / Herald NOW Business
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07 May 06:37 PM

MetService morning weather: May 8, 2026
MetService morning weather: May 8, 2026. Video / MetService
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07 May 06:29 PM
Wayne Brown says CRL review needed, projects must be cheaper
Auckland's mayor Wayne Brown says the CRL was set up poorly and too expensive.
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07 May 05:00 PM

McSkimming scandal – former top cop slams Police Commissioner and minister
Tania Kura claims Chambers and Mitchell threw her 'under the bus' for political gain.
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07 May 05:00 PM

Drone footage captures orcas on stingray hunt
Thrilled onlookers could be seen running along the sand and over rocks as the whales cruised Wellington's south coast. Video / Michael Lanzensberger
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07 May 05:47 AM

Research reveals what's worrying NZ youth the most
Youthline CEO Shae Ronald joins The Front Page with the latest research on what's keeping NZ young people up at night.
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07 May 03:50 AM
Simon Barnett and Davis Correos injured in Celebrity Treasure Island challenge
In a dramatic moment, two members of team Kahu had to be medically eliminated from the show last night.
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06 May 11:02 PM
A chat with International comedian Stephen K Amos | Ryan Bridge TODAY
Amos is appearing as part of the New Zealand International Comedy Festival. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY
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06 May 09:53 PM

Shane Jones doubles down after criticism over $50k fine for leaking fishing footage
The Commerce Commission and Ombudsman also raised serious concerns.
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06 May 09:35 PM

Grand Designs Waiheke home on the market | Ryan Bridge TODAY
OneRoof prestige property reporter Catherine Smith looks at what a $15 million renovation can buy. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY
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06 May 09:03 PM
Blind tasting: Is L&P really just Coke and Sprite mixed? | Ryan Bridge TODAY
The daily panel with Dave Letele and Chelsea Daniels find out once and for all. Video / Ryan Bridge Today
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06 May 08:48 PM
Rural sector weighs in on amalgamation | Ryan Bridge TODAY
Federated Farmers local government spokesperson Sandra Faulkner speaks about proposed local government amalgamation and its impact on the rural sector. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY
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06 May 08:38 PM

Are St John staff being asked to limit sheet cleaning between patients? | Ryan Bridge TODAY
NZAA secretary Mark Quin says cost-cutting wouldn't be needed if Hato Hone St John was funded properly. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY
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06 May 08:30 PM

'We produce 88% of Canada's oil': Why oil is driving Canada apart | Ryan Bridge TODAY
Alberta Prosperity Project leader Mitch Sylvestre speaks to Ryan Bridge about why oil is driving Canada apart. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY
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06 May 08:23 PM
Markets rally and oil price drops further on news of US peace proposal | Ryan Bridge TODAY
S&P 500 and Nasdaq head for new highs; US oil exports up 20%; plus the latest twist in the JPMorgan sexual assault lawsuit story. Video / Ryan Bridge Today
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06 May 08:17 PM
Job numbers another 'sliding doors moment'. 2degrees wrap with Garth Bray | Herald NOW Business
400,000 New Zealanders are underemployed and under-utilised. Video / Herald NOW Business
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06 May 08:04 PM

Why Kiwis are turning to finance companies | Ryan Bridge TODAY
Why people are putting $100k into separate finance company accounts. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY
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06 May 08:00 PM

Why the coalition will win the election | Ryan Bridge TODAY
Ryan Bridge breaks down why he thinks the coalition will win the election. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY
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06 May 07:41 PM
Former City Rail Link boss says mega projects could be built for less | Herald NOW Business
Infrastructure heavyweight Sean Sweeney tells Katie Bradford how cost blowout in New Zealand's biggest projects must stop. Video / Herald NOW Business
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06 May 07:34 PM