New ZealandMan suffers burns in Whanganui shed fireExplosions were also heard as gas tanks exploded.17 Apr 10:30 PM
New Zealand'You stabbed him like a pig': Family's emotional statements at sentencingColin Phillips' partner says she can still feel his last kiss on her lips.15 Apr 09:58 PM
New ZealandMan imprisoned after filming himself sexually abusing childOne of his victims realised it was wrong after completing a programme at school.14 Apr 04:20 AM
New Zealand'Warning bells' at school ahead of mould discovery, says Principals' FederationHutt Valley High School senior students return to partial remote learning next term.13 Apr 09:28 PM
New Zealand'Lucky to be alive': Driver in shock after load falls off van, crushes windscreenThe man's father wants to see the roofing company held accountable.09 Apr 05:52 AM
New ZealandSH2 at Lower Hutt now open after serious crashPolice reported one person had suffered serious injuries.05 Apr 06:57 PM
New ZealandPāua poachers banned from fishing after repeat offencesA Lower Hutt man and a Napier man were sentenced last week in unrelated cases.05 Apr 07:31 AM
New Zealand'Unsafe levels of mould' in classroom prompt remote learning fearsEight classrooms in Hutt Valley High School have been "isolated" following the discovery.31 Mar 09:16 PM
New ZealandCouple with four kids left paying jobs to pursue street artCharles and Janine Williams have travelled the world creating street art.31 Mar 12:45 AM
New ZealandFive Covid-19 vaccination centres open in WellingtonLower Hutt one to start giving out the vaccine to healthcare and border workers first.24 Mar 07:02 PM
EmploymentLower Hutt company fined $42k for unlawful wage deductionsThe Labour Inspectorate said wage deductions must always be agreed to by the employee.17 Mar 11:59 PM
New ZealandWairarapa police identify person of interest after boy indecently assaulted on trainPolice said they were working with the man's family and that of the young victim.10 Mar 11:25 PM
New ZealandUpper Hutt barely increases water renewals investment, others quadruple budgetUpper Hutt increases its renewal budget by just 15 per cent, despite region's water woes.10 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice seek witnesses after boy indecently assaulted on trainPolice say the boy wasn't injured but is understandably shaken by the incident.10 Mar 12:09 AM
New ZealandReady to ride: Masterton school bike track opensThe track would be 1250m within the school grounds, connected to nearby farm and wetlands.03 Mar 08:26 PM
New ZealandKilled cyclist's family 'devastated' driver back behind wheelKhing Wong was granted a limited licence in court today.23 Feb 07:53 PM
New ZealandDriver who killed cyclist allowed behind the wheel againKhing Wong will be allowed to drive again under "restrictive" conditions.22 Feb 07:53 PM
New ZealandSentence shortened for man who left unconscious victim next to burning carThe victim was hospitalised for several days and required rehabilitation.21 Feb 09:35 PM
New ZealandMore than 100 job offers in a week: 'Astounding' support for young jobseekerMessages of support, as well as active job offers, came from all corners of the world.20 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandVictim of fatal assault near Te Papa namedA man who died in hospital yesterday following a serious assault has been named.18 Feb 01:56 AM
New ZealandJudge declares conflict in court decision: 'I have cycled the same route where victim was killed'Khing Wong was sentenced in November for the fatal crash.18 Feb 01:13 AM
New ZealandWellington median house prices jump 27.7 per centLast month nearly 20 per cent of homes in the capital sold for $1 million or more.15 Feb 10:08 PM
Kahu'No one wants to give her a chance': The straight-A student turned away from 40 jobsHow the pandemic has become one more barrier for jobseekers with a disability.13 Feb 04:00 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 Zealand'Shattered into pieces': Hit-and-run victim's stunning act of forgiveness'I can imagine he's probably going through hell right now,' Anna Chesterfield said.11 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandTaita hit and run: Accused in courtJade Mark Harris has been charged over the hit and run in Taita.10 Feb 08:04 PM
New Zealand'Emaciated' horse left without food for weeksThe horse went several weeks without any food, and minimal water.10 Feb 01:42 AM
New ZealandWellington's airport bus off the road until mid-2022The regional council is now taking control of securing the Airport Flyer's future.08 Feb 10:32 PM
EnvironmentWalking and cycling track from Wellington to Lower Hutt gets green lightNZTA expects the number of cycle trips between Wellington and the Hutt to triple.06 Feb 07:30 AM
New ZealandMan arrested over Taita hit and run that put mum-of-two in ICUA person has been arrested in relation to the serious incident in Taita.03 Feb 10:16 PM
New Zealand'It will be weighing on their conscience': Family of hit and run victim implore driver to come forwardThe mum-of-two awaits surgery, and answers, after being hit by a car that did not stop.02 Feb 10:15 PM
New ZealandPolice locate car in 'disturbing' hit-and-run that put mum in ICUMother-of-two Anna Chesterfield remains in intensive care.01 Feb 09:32 PM
New ZealandPolice told of sudden death at Wellington beachThe incident happened at Petone Beach in Lower Hutt.01 Feb 03:16 AM
New ZealandHorror hit-and-run: Mum of two in ICU as police hunt carA single mother was seriously injured in a hit-and-run on Saturday in Taita.31 Jan 08:39 PM
