Kea Kids News

Reporter Jimmy is at the Rev Rock and Hop in Lawrence, where the vintage cars are gleaming and the gearheads’ best burnouts have the audience gagging. Video / KKN

Reporter Jua is at Fruitvale School on Yalda Night, where tamariki from the Peyvand Academy are recognizing the Northern Hemisphere's winter solstice with food, family, and fun.

Sam Whitelock has over 150 tests with the All Blacks, but reporter Finn’s quickfire quiz may be the hardest! Sam reflects on his career from the Lead On Purpose podcast studio.

Last minute Christmas shopping sorted! Reporter Isobella interviews Sarai, a South Island tamariki with a keen sense of commerce at only 7 years old. Video / Kea Kids News

The legendary Tim Bray Theatre Company is closing up shop, with one last explosion of Christmas cheer! Reporter Ryan goes behind the curtain with the cast of the show.

The giving spirit is year-round in Ashburton, where reporter Kora meets one whānau helping to keep the neighbourhood fed with their pātaka kai.

Reporter Emaa talks to Waiaro, an East Coast kid with a passion for singing, who’s going viral on Facebook with her favorite songs.

Reporter Mark is at Auckland Museum where the Solomon Islands Wantok Association has turned out to show the language some lav.

Reporter Mikaere is amongst the massive hīkoi crowd as they travel the final stretch to Parliament, interviewing participants about their experience and why it matters to them.

In part one of our hīkoi coverage, reporter Ngahiriwa take us back to where the hīkoi began, Te Rerenga Wairua, as participants gear up for an historic event.

Reporter Kane-John is interviewing his mates at Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Whare Aroha o Te Hūmārie, where a local honey-maker is helping to keep the tamariki healthy and strong.

So much disagreement over the Treaty Principles Bill! Reporters Ben and Reid sit down with two leaders to explain to kids and some confused adults why. Video / Kea Kids News

Reporter Noelle is in Auckland where every weekend for the past year, 9-year-old Ali has led protests and marches to raise awareness about his family’s plight in war-torn Gaza.

Reporter Kiyaan is in Te Komititanga Square, where a crew is building holiday cheer with the biggest Christmas tree you’ve ever seen in your life!

Reporter Samuel is cheering on 7-year-old Sava, as he swims, bikes, and runs his way through the Weet-Bix Kids TRYathlon, in honour of his late brother Kosta.

Reporter Reid is at the Beehive for a kōrero with Te Pāti Māori co-leader Debbie Ngarewa-Packer on growing up, living in style, and the beats that get her fired up for Parliament.

Swords will swing and cabbages will roll! Diego is at a tournament for Auckland Armoured Combat, a new old sport where fighters clash in full medieval armour!

Reporter Teia is on a secret mission at Te Rapa Primary School, where one super awesome kid’s good deeds have caught the attention of an international charity foundation!

Reporter Noelle is down in the dumps at Māngere Wastewater Treatment Plant to get to the bottom of what happens to our poo when it goes down the loo.

Reporter Jessie is at the Barking Mad Dog Show, where pooches of all sizes and shapes, are showing off their skills and ugliest Christmas sweaters. Who will take the top treat?

Reporter Diego is at Pacific Cup Touch 2024 where teams representing six island nations make their countries and their tūpuna proud.

Reporter Rongokako interviews the cast of Ruku I Te Pō, Ruku I Te Ao, an epic play about the history of Rongowhakaata Iwi, told through song and dance.

Reporter Rongokako interviews the cast of Ruku I Te Pō, Ruku I Te Ao, an epic play about the history of Rongowhakaata Iwi, told through song and dance.

80 years ago, hundreds of Polish kids settled in Pahiatua to escape World War II. Reporter Isla interviews some of those former children at an event celebrating their journey.

Reporter Manaia is in Te Puia Springs, where a brand new pie flavour is capturing the taste buds of locals and tourists alike!

Reporter Francis is at Dive Tatapouri where the stingrays have come out to play! Get up close with these friendly fishes and learn what to do if they turn up on your next swim.

Reporter Mason is along for Tayla's her first-ever haircut before it’s shipped off to become a wig for someone who needs it. Video / Kea Kids News

Reporter Anaya is at Poly Proud Night, where Potter’s House Church is raising the roof with singers and dancers from all over the South Pacific! Video / Kea Kids News

Love them or hate them, Guy Fawkes fireworks are here! Reporter Laynie learns some surprising facts and we meet a kid with some good reasons to dread this time of year.

It’s spoooooky Halloween! Reporter Eve has got the witch’s brew on how Halloween traditions got their start, and why we say trick or treat! Video / Kea Kids News

Reporter Noelle is at AUT Millennium, where pole-vaulting Olympian Olivia McTaggart and high-flying coach Hannah reveal the secrets to reaching incredible heights.

Reporter Coby is at Bricks 4 Kidz, where science and art collide with explosive possibilities! Video / KKN

Reporter Rohan is at a massive celebration in Aotea Square for Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, where seriously talented kids are wowing the crowd with dances from Punjab.