CrimeTwo men charged with murder after man shot in WairarapaFurther charges against the pair are being considered.23 Mar 06:43 AM
New ZealandWairarapa homicide 'doesn’t define' community, local MP saysPolice are considering charges for two men taken into custody yesterday.23 Mar 12:34 AM
New ZealandFleeing van leads Police through racecourse in roundabout chaseA fleeing van led police on a dramatic pursuit through Featherston, Carterton, and Greytown before being arrested. Video / SuppliedWatch23 Sep 01:53 AM
New Zealand'Three years of my free time and weekends': Teen's dream lands him a historic home19 Jul 07:33 PM
PremiumOpinionShane Te PouShane Te Pou: No place for division as Kiwis share cultural traditions27 Apr 05:00 PM
Entertainment'Dream come true': Ed Sheeran shocks Kiwi fan with surprise rural pub visitShe asked for ID thinking it was a doppleganger. Then Ed Sheeran began to speak.23 Jan 11:52 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRevealed: Killer state highway zone where speed limit could be cut by 40km/h“You can hear the sirens go off with all the accidents, once a week or so."02 Jan 05:32 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Daphne Geisler on Candidate CameraCandidate Camera: Mayoral candidate Daphne Geisler discusses South Wairarapa's issues27 Aug 08:35 AM
New ZealandBy God it's Dogs'n'Togs!Featherston Dog Park Group hosted its third wet run of Dogs'n'Togs, and it was paw-some.25 Mar 12:00 AM
New ZealandBoil water notice continues in Wairarapa townThe weekend's unusually high rainfall from Cyclone Dovi has affected town's supply.15 Feb 03:02 AM
New ZealandGreater Wellington residents urged to report wallaby sightings in region"It is critical to ensure wallabies do not establish themselves in our region."14 Dec 11:13 PM
TravelTake your foot off the gas for a short stint in FeatherstonOne of the best spots for a pit stop on an NZ road trip, Featherston is full of surprises.10 Oct 05:30 AM
New ZealandWild weather: Tornado, thunderstorm warning for Auckland, Northland, Waikato, CoromandelWarning of 120 kilometre per hour winds or a small tornado.18 Jul 02:57 AM
New Zealand'A rollercoaster': Woman describes 'worst flight' after Air NZ plane abandons landing, returns to AucklandAirline passenger says the abandoned flight was just the beginning of troubles.17 Jul 08:51 PM
New ZealandCovid in Wellington: Major tech conference cancelled, sport organisers wait on adviceNine hundred people were due to attend tonight's Sport and Recreation Awards at TSB Arena.22 Jun 09:09 PM
New ZealandTruck breakdown on Remutaka Hill SH2, delays expectedDelays are expected for some time while the southbound lane is cleared.15 Apr 08:42 PM
New ZealandDelays on SH2 over Remutaka Hill following two-car crashThe highway was down to one lane following the collision, which occurred at 11am.15 Mar 10:52 PM
New ZealandSprinkler ban for Wellington region from midnight FridayThe use of any unattended watering system will be banned in and around Wellington.12 Feb 12:14 AM
New ZealandFatal South Wairarapa crash: Motorist namedGodwell Mahowa, 58, died after the collision at Speedy's Crossing on Western Lake Rd.29 Jan 01:53 AM
EmploymentMartinborough businesses struggle to attract experienced staff"We're all offering competitive wages for Wairarapa ... but you still can't attract them."25 Jan 06:47 PM
New ZealandPregnant mother loses baby; partner loses leg after crashThe woman and her partner were seriously injured in the crash on Tuesday afternoon.14 Jan 10:48 PM
New ZealandPensioner left homeless after rental sells amid housing shortageThe 78-year-old has a month to vacate her property and nowhere to go.06 Jan 08:02 PM
New ZealandThe Featherston funeral home starting a conversation around deathA local embalmer says most people have no idea about the funeral process.05 Jan 11:38 PM
New ZealandHealth concerns over South Wairarapa quarryThree Featherston locals spoke to council on the resource consent for rock crushing.25 Nov 06:01 PM
New ZealandCommunities split over free school lunchesFull list: Which schools will get free school lunches?11 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandFree school lunches: North Island (except Wellington)Full list: North Island schools getting free school lunches (except Wellington).11 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Sovereign citizen' who shuns NZ laws prosecuted for driving without licenceScott William Larsen prefers to go by 'scott-william of the House of Larsen'.03 Oct 04:11 AM
CrimeCourt rejects new claim about 2008 Featherston murderAppeal Court says 'new evidence' not credible.02 Sep 12:15 AM
