PM Luxon and Building and Construction Minister Chris Penk announced three major changes to building supplies to address shortages . Video / Mark Mitchell

The Whangamata Community Pool held a Dog's in Togs day ahead of closing for two months for maintenance. Video / Hauraki-Coromandel Post

Garage fire in Fairy Springs. Video / Andrew Warner

The leader of Tauranga City Council's commissioners Anne Tolley is defending the way they've been running our fifth largest city. Audio / Newstalk ZB

Ministry of Health workers are finding out today which jobs face the axe. Video / NZ Herald

An Auckland Council manager is working remotely from the Gold Coast in Queensland under flexible employment policies. Video / NZ Herald / Getty

Auckland City’s regeneration project gets underway, Ministry of Heath workers face job cuts, and EV sales plunge in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald / Getty / AP

For 49 years the massive ASB Polyfest has showcased thousands of rangatahi with a school competition of cultural performances. Video / Kea Kids

Police have arrested two people after a woman was allegedly kidnapped from a property on Auckland’s North Shore last night.

How to Dad's Jordan Watson and The Hits hosts Jono and Ben are doing a 24-hour "handball-athon" to raise money for KidsCan. Video / KidsCan Charitable Trust

A patient at Whangārei Hospital captured this video of the ceiling leaking close to expensive scanning equipment, during light rainfall on Good Friday. Video / Denise Piper

How Kiwi speed eating champion Nela Zisser has stayed healthy over her decade-long career. Video / Corey Fleming

A woman has been injured and three sites have been cordoned on the North Shore. Video / NZ Herald

A 13-year-old unexpectedly died after getting the Covid jab in October 2021. Video / NZ Herald / Getty

Descendants of Ngāti Hau are calling for the Crown to return a long-abandoned school to their hapū. Video / Teaonews

A hero describes attempts to save victim of horrific sushi shop attack, Covid vaccine’s link to a healthy teen’s death and Auckland Airport's new-look facility opens to the public in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald / AP / Getty

Brave Construction co-owner Laurence Park, who stepped in to save the life of Neco Sushi shop owner, who was stabbed by her partner in a domestic incident at the Browns Bay shops. Video / Dean Purcell

The Chiefs are in the middle of another rip-roaring season with rugby stars Damian McKenzie, Anton Lienert-Brown, Naitoa Ah Kuoi, and more! Kea Kids News reporter Hamish is with the boys to get some tips on his kicks and perfect his mana wave. Video / Kea Kids News

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has defended looming large-scale job cuts across the public sector and promotes the flu vaccine. Video / NZ Herald

Kick for a Cause returns April 7. Video / Shelz Media

Workers are striking across the greater Tauranga area for 24 hours.

Prime Minister Chris Luxon has released a 36-point action plan, to be completed by the end of June. Video / NZ Herald / Getty / Mark Mitchell

The $10,000 bronze statue of Harawene the dog is now missing, presumed stolen. Video / Andrew Warner

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon weighs in on Beyonce's new album on ZB's Mike Hosking breakfast show. Video / Newstalk ZB

The Government lays out its next checklist for the country, how a bank manager helped victims send money to scammers, and school stand-downs and suspensions on the rise in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald / Getty

Micah and Donovan Wallace are two of the best BMX-bikers in all of New Zealand, and now they’re showing the rest of the world what Kiwi kids can do. Kea Kids News reporter Mahaylia is in Rotorua at Kidsworx, a massive mountain biking festival, where we get to see Micah and Donovan in action. Video / Kea Kids News

Lucy Cooper, 22, was diagnosed with endometriosis when she was 17. Video / Alex Cairns

We’re at Beach Hop Whangamatā, an extravaganza of classic cars, vintage fashion, and of course the most revered haircuts in the world. Kea Kids News reporter Quinn asks the question, are these the best mullets in NZ? If you think yours is better, ask your grown up to email us a photo at keakidsnews@gmail.com and you could win a t-shirt! Video / Kea Kids News

The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) has officially entered the “space race” with the launch of an experimental communications satellite on board a Rocket Lab Electron rocket lifting off from the Wallops Launch Complex 2 in Virginia. Video / Rocket Lab

Zane Wedding flew a rainbow flag from a Norfolk pine next door to Destiny Church in South Auckland/ After climbing down, he claims he was assaulted by church members. Video / Supplied