Green MP Chlöe Swarbrick has announced she will run for the Green Party’s leadership. Video / NZ Herald

Rachel Crystal from What's Cooking lunch bar was robbed at 3am yesterday.

Chlöe Swarbrick makes an announcement in Wellington. Video / NZ Herald

Auckland University calls in the lawyers over Ashley Bloomfield scam, Australian officials to brief the Government on Aukus developments and why Airbnb could be forced to cut its services in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / DW / NZHerald

Pure Mama founder and chief executive Lara Henderson says she has had "amazing" sales after American socialite Kourtney Kardashian featured two of Henderson's products on her website.

Georgina Campbell explains Wellington's severe regional water shortage. Video / Mark Mitchell

Australian Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles joined Judith Collins as she trialed a bright pink Mars rover. Video / Thomas Coughlan

Question time from Parliament.

Dr Rodger Tiedemann, Associate Professor of Medicine at University of Auckland and consultant haematologist, speaks about the lack of funding of Pharmac.   Video / Jason Oxenham

Government ministers are asked to disclose tobacco industry links, what you can no longer put in your recycling bins and Air New Zealand's impact on our economy in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / NZHerald

Protest at Lake Rotokakahi

Police Minister Mark Mitchell admitted that he got it wrong yesterday, when he stated that the government's goal of 500 new cops would be achieved over three years rather than two. Video / Mark Mitchell

Countdown Hauraki Corner has done a U-turn on an initial refusal to provide CCTV footage of a woman's car getting damaged while parked at the supermarket on November 20, 2023. Video / Supplied

Three machete-wielding offenders rob South Auckland bakery. Video / Supplied

Winston Peters and Judith Collins jet to Australia, new documentary a wake-up call for Piha and a bright prediction for Auckland’s CBD in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / Getty Images / Parliament TV / NZHerald

The 3pm observation showed Tauranga was the hottest part of New Zealand, followed by Whangaparāoa, which recorded a temperature of 29.8C.

Both Christopher Luxon and David Seymour say the Treaty of Waitangi is akin to a partnership. Video / NZ Herald

The NZ Prime Minster, Christopher Luxon on James Shaw standing down as Greens co-leader. Video / Mark Mitchell

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon admits new Associate Health Minister Casey Costello was wrong when she made statements about increases in excise tax on tobacco products. Video / Mark Mitchell

Greens co-leader James Shaw announces he is standing down from his role in March. Video / Mark Mitchell

The Green Party are due to hold a press conference at 11am today. Video / NZ Herald

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says New Zealand would pause funding to the UN Relief and Works Agency until Foreign Minister Winston Peters was satisfied it was appropriate to continue contributing to the aid operation after alleged links between 12 of its staffers and Hamas. Video /Mark Mitchell

MPs are back with plenty on the to-do list, Wellington's water woes and ANZ’s latest scam warning for customers in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / NZHerald

Ross Birchall and his classic Albatross Boat

A fire in a block of shops in Auckland’s Manurewa is being treated as suspicious. Video / NZ Herald

Emergency services responded to a sudden death at 11.23 last night involving an electric scooter rider on Ian McKinnon Drive in Eden Terrace. Video / Hayden Woodward

People gathered in support of a ceasefire in Gaza, and protested the Government’s decision to deploy New Zealand personnel to join US-led attacks on Houthi rebels in Yemen. Video / Dean Purcell

Police are investigating the unexplained death of a person in Pine Hill, Dunedin. Video / Ben Tomsett

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