A drone is being used as police and fire investigators probe the cause of blaze at a Victoria St home in Pukekohe where a person died. Video / NZHerald

Know Your Stuff says to get your drugs checked as dodgy LSD is being sold, A post mortem will be carried out today for an unexplained death in Browns Bay and are younger people setting themselves up for failure with KiwiSaver? Video / NZHerald

Swimmers and boaties were entertained by a leaping shark at Man O' War Bay, Waiheke. Video / Chelsea Docking

GM of Surf Life Saving NZ Northern region Zac Franich gives us his top tips and tricks for staying safe this summer in and around the water. Video / Carson Bluck

Black plumes of smoke were spotted over the suburb of Lynfield as firefighters and five fire trucks battled the fire. Video / John Morrison

Hundreds of workers sacked just before Christmas as labour hire group ELE collapses; got some love and help from their community today after a foodbank drive.

There have been a number of delays and cancellations today from airports nationwide, due to fog and severe weather warnings.

A crowd has formed in Auckland's Aotea Square for the 10th consecutive week, as those in attendance protest the happenings in Gaza. Video / NZ Herald

Northlander Pat Millar took it upon herself to put flotation devices at beaches nationwide after Wairongoa ‘Magoo’ Renata drowned at a Far North beach Video / Michael Cunningham

Residents of Auckland's Browns Bay could see the house fire the neighbouring Rothesay Bay from far away. Video / Vaughn Ross.

Christchurch man Nicholas Glasson has captured what he thinks may be a UFO flying in the sky about 8.30pm Thursday on video and said of the experience: 'Still can't believe my eyes.. strange'.

MetService Christchurch Weather: December 23nd - 25th Video / MetService

MetService Wellington Weather: December 23nd - 25th Video / MetService

MetService Auckland Weather: December 23nd - 25th Video / MetService

MetService National Weather: December 22nd - 25th Video / MetService

We sat down with Head Weather Forecaster Phillip Duncan from weatherwatch.co.nz and asked him about what we can expect in the coming months. Video / NZME

A car crashed on Auckland's Southern Motorway on Friday, spinning around and landing atop a side barrier. Video / Craig Kapitan

Police have launched a homicide investigation after a person died in a fatal stabbing in Christchurch in the early hours of today. Video / Pierre Nixon

Middlemore Hospital’s public plea, Christmas mayhem hits Auckland airport and why Christmas dessert might be a bit pricier this year in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / AP / NZHerald

Drone footage shows the remains left behind after a Cooks Beach house fire. Video / Mike Scott

Visual journalist Cameron Pitney hits the streets to ask whether everyone has lost their manners. Are people ruder on buses and trains than they used to be? And what are the unspoken rules of public transport? Video / Ben Dickens / Cameron Pitney / NZ Herald

Coromandel locals party in the streets as holidaymakers return, Nicola Willis holds the former finance minister accountable and disposable vapes go up in smoke under new regulations in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald

Three people have been arrested after several fires were reported on Māngere Mountain on Wednesday afternoon. Video / Todd Murray

Talking about her Government's tax plan to be announced next year, Willis told the House, "What New Zealanders care about is the size of the sausage not how its delivered". Video / Parliament TV

The person killed in a shooting at a Lower Hutt birthday party in the early hours of Saturday morning was Rawiri Zane Wharerau. Video / NZHerald

Finance Minister Nicola Willis outlines the Government's mini-Budget. Video / Mark Mitchell

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is greeted as he arrives in Sydney. Video / Adam Pearse

Emergency services are in attendance at a serious incident in Northcote involving a child and a vehicle on Onewa Rd. Video / Michael Craig

State Highway 25A re-opens, the moment of truth for finance minister Nicola Willis and Auckland Transport’s costly plans for Blockhouse Bay in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald