New Zealand'Schoolboy joke gone wrong': Councillor appeals indecent assault convictionLawyer says measuring tactic was an error that risked a miscarriage of justice.08 Apr 11:00 PM
New ZealandOne critically hurt in car and moped crash on Kapiti CoastA helicopter is on its way to transport the injured person to hospital.21 Dec 11:55 PM
New ZealandLinked in: Kapiti welcomes Air Chathams flight from AucklandAir Chathams made its maiden flight to the Kapiti Coast; commercial flights begin tomorrow19 Aug 07:35 AM
New ZealandCouncillor fined $1500 for indecent assault against staff memberKāpiti Coast councillor David Scott was found guilty of indecent assault in May.19 Jun 04:00 AM
AirlinesCouncil votes to subsidise private airlineCouncillors voted unanimously today to subsidise Air Chathams.14 Jun 07:25 AM
New ZealandA pillar of the community exposedA councillor found himself in court getting his penis measured with a wooden ruler.25 May 07:07 AM
New ZealandDefiant Kāpiti councillor vows to 'carry on' in positionDavid Scott says he will not stand down despite being found guilty of indecent assault.23 May 09:03 AM
New ZealandPenis measuring case: Kāpiti Coast councillor guilty of indecent assaultCrown argued he pressed himself against an employee at a morning tea.23 May 04:24 AM
New ZealandKapiti councillor on trial for indecent assaultWoman accusing David Scott of indecent assault says she felt awkward and disgusted.21 May 05:26 AM
New ZealandBattle of the macrons for small NZ townShould Wikipedia use macrons to write Paekākāriki's name? Not all seem to agree.09 May 02:56 AM
New Zealand$1.2m and nothing to show for it, report saysLocal mayors disagree with a report saying Hutt City has gained no benefits from the fund.15 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandDead birds near Kapiti waterways show signs of avian botulismSigns of suspected avian botulism in Kapiti sparks warnings to avoid dead birds.20 Feb 06:30 PM
New ZealandTrial date set for councillor accused of indecencyDavid Scott is not allowed to associate with witnesses except for work purposes.13 Feb 01:51 AM
New ZealandResearch reveals lack of fountains in playgroundsLocal and Central Government should increase the number of drinking fountains.01 Feb 07:28 PM
New ZealandSpam email sent from Kapiti council addressKapiti mayor K Gurunathan said the email got through the council's spam filter.29 Aug 10:45 PM
New ZealandOtaki could be first bilingual town in NZA Kapiti Coast town could be the first in New Zealand to be given bilingual status.03 May 04:23 AM
New Zealand'It would have been to defend myself'Councillor denies pressing himself against a female staff member.24 Apr 08:06 PM
New ZealandAttempt to drive home from pub goes awryIt is miraculous a driver who crashed into three parked cars before crossing four lanes of State Highway One, drove through trees and onto a railway track is not injured, police say.31 Mar 09:17 PM