Wellington news

Police confirm new roadside drug test device – and where it'll be rolled out first

The Securetec DrugWipe 3 S can detect cannabis, methamphetamine, Ecstasy and cocaine.

'Not a representation of NZ': Regional chefs disappointed by Michelin Guide snub

The $6.3m deal covers Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch and Queenstown only.

Matthew Hooton: Plain-talking IPCA report sets standard for other inquiries

OPINION: Paul Goldsmith’s crackdown orders the Navy and spies to target Pacific gangs.

Editorial: New drug-driving testing regime welcome news

OPINION: The regime will go a long way towards making our roads safer.

Man thought he could hear cyclist's thoughts and was under attack, so he ran him down

The driver has now been found not guilty of attempted murder by reason of insanity.

Naval surveillance start-up moves closer to capital clientele

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon opened Starboard's new Wellington base.

Rain, wind and thunder to close out week before sunshine returns

Thunderstorms and possible hail could hit Auckland, Northland and Waikato.

'Dumbest thing I've done': Police Commissioner confesses to speeding ticket

Richard Chambers says he was 'away with the fairies' when he was pulled over last week.