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Wellington mayor Tory Whanau speaks to Nick Mills

Nick Mills interviews Wellington mayor Tory Whanau on Newstalk ZB. Video / Mark Mitchell

Kea Kids News: Tutus turn out

The Royal NZ Ballet is celebrating the big 7-0 with special shows for folks all across Aotearoa! Kea Kids News reporter Charlotte attended Tutus On Tour in Hamilton and got the audience’s reaction to ballet on the big stage. Video / Kea Kids News

Premium: Are Kiwi kids being taught literacy the best way?

Baverstock Oaks School Year 2 teacher Yvette Yu and parents reveal why they think structured literacy is the best way to teach kids the basics. Video / Dean Purcell

Kea Kids News: Soul surfing

Surfers Healing, an event that brings surfing to autistic kids all over the world, splashes down in Mount Maungnui! Kea Kids News reporter Keenan talks to participants about letting loose and hanging ten. Video / Kea Kids News

Multiplication: old vs new ways

Can you solve 43 x 27? Motion graphic / Ben Cummins

Focus: Anti-racism pizza party at Potters Park

Anti-racism pizza party at Potters Park. Video / NZ Herald

Focus: Stuart Nash sacked from Cabinet after new email scandal

Chris Hipkins has announced that ex-Police Minister Stuart Nash will be stripped of all his cabinet portfolios after a new scandal has emerged. Video / NZ Herald

Water-related incident in Epsom

One person has been taken to hospital in a serious condition in a water-related incident in Epsom. Video / Dean Purcell

Serious workplace incident in Queenstown

Emergency services including a helicopter are at the scene of a serious workplace incident at Jack’s Point on Homestead Bay Rd. Video / James Allan

Watch: Mike Hosking grills PM over Marama Davidson's 'white cis men' comment

Prime Minister Chris Hipkins says Greens co-leader Marama Davidson's comments about white men at the Posie Parker protest at the weekend were not "particularly helpful". Video / Newstalk ZB

Mayor's threats against private landowners, long road for SH25A & Marama Davidson's u-turn | Focus Morning Bulletin: 28 March, 2023

Auckland Mayor reveals emergency recovery plan, work continues on Coromandel highway cut off by landslides and cold snap hits the country in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald

Watch: CCTV footage captures large-scale ramraid of Christchurch vape shop

Shocking CCTV footage captures the large-scale ramraid of a local vape shop. Video / Supplied

Focus: The PM on Marama Davidson and the Posie Parker protest

The PM on comments made by Marama Davidson on Saturday, and on the Posie Parker protest. Video / NZ Herald

Focus Live: Chris Hipkins holds post-Cabinet press conference

Chris Hipkins holds a post-Cabinet press conference. Video / Mark Mitchell

Watch: Officials unsure of cost to repair SH25A

Waka Kotahi's Waikato and Bay of Plenty regional manager of infrastructure delivery Jo Wilton reveals where the agency is at with repairing SH25A. Video / RNZ

Mum of nine talks of aroha from Dave Letele and Pak'Nsave

Mum of nine overwhelmed as she talks of the aroha from Dave Letele and Pak'Nsave. Video / Supplied

Double trouble Myna fostering

Jody Stephenson of Hastings is used to small feathered animals. She grew up with aviary birds, chickens, ducks and a pet starling so it was easy to foster two Myna birds. Video/Warren Buckland

Watch: The Drawing Board episode 5

Derek visits post-quake Christchurch to see if the rebuild of Aotearoa's most quintessentially English city has shaken off its colonial past and embraced Ōtautahi's rich Māori heritage. Video / Faultline Films. Made with funding from NZ on Air and Te Mangai Paho.