NZ Herald Morning Headlines | Saturday, June 20, 2026

NZ Herald Morning Headlines | Saturday, June 20, 2026 <!--mynz:youtube-chapters--> {"v":1,"chapters":[{"timeSeconds":1,"label":"Train collision in UK","summary":"Two trains have collided in the eastern Bedford area north of London. Reports indicate at least 50 passengers were injured."},{"timeSeconds":27,"label":"Failures at religious school","summary":"Senior education officials have uncovered more failures within the Gloriavale Christian School. The school was ordered to close in December but has been granted an interim order to stay open."},{"timeSeconds":44,"label":"School staff with prior convictions","summary":"Documents released allege the school knowingly employed staff with prior convictions. These individuals were unsuitable for work with children."},{"timeSeconds":102,"label":"Warning on boat owners","summary":"Northland's Harbour Master is warning people to think twice before getting a quick 'doer-upper' boat. The council's maritime department disposes of one boat per month in the region."},{"timeSeconds":139,"label":"Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire","summary":"Israel and Hezbollah have agreed to a renewed ceasefire. However, Israeli attacks continue across Lebanon."},{"timeSeconds":146,"label":"US role in ceasefire","summary":"Former US President Donald Trump spoke with Israel and Hezbollah. He urged them to reach an agreement to end the fighting."},{"timeSeconds":206,"label":"Travel advisories downgraded","summary":"Travel advisories for seven Middle Eastern countries have been downgraded. This is seen as a boost to traveler confidence."},{"timeSeconds":230,"label":"Ski fields lack snow","summary":"South Island ski fields will sit empty this weekend due to a lack of snow. Mt Hutt and Cardrona have delayed their openings until late June."}]} <!--/mynz:youtube-chapters-->