New ZealandOwner of drifting raft foundA member of the public has come forward as the likely owner of an inflatable raft found in the Hutt River.12 Mar 05:02 AM
CrimeWitnesses sought after alleged sex attackThe alleged sexual assault occurred on the footpath outside the Taita shops on High St, police say.23 Feb 03:30 AM
New ZealandDriver freed after power lines come downDriver trapped in cab after live wires come down on a truck.22 Feb 09:16 PM
New ZealandMissing 13-year-old found 'safe and well'Taiari Hawkins was last seen at 10pm yesterday after possibly visiting a friends house.12 Feb 03:58 AM
New ZealandCoping with the quake, 3 months onThousands of workers have been displaced, building assessment deadlines are not being met and earthquake damage is still only just coming to light in Wellington.09 Feb 04:14 PM
New ZealandUnconscious man pulled from water diesEmergency crews have been called to a sea-side spot in Wellington, where a man has been pulled out of the water unconscious.05 Feb 04:45 AM
New ZealandLower Hutt teen died rescuing his mateThe teenager who drowned after he was swept into the flooded Hutt River on Thursday was trying to rescue his friend.04 Feb 10:19 PM
New ZealandWater tests positive for E.Coli in Lower HuttChlorine has been added to Lower Hutt's water supply, in another E. coli scare.04 Feb 08:15 PM
New ZealandFlooding closes Wgtn, Wairarapa roadsMotorists face flooding and road closures across the Wellington and Wairarapa regions this morning.02 Feb 04:17 PM
BusinessQuake boosts business for small cinemasOwners of boutique cinemas in Wellington have seen their business double since the November earthquake knocked two major cinemas out of action.12 Jan 05:10 AM
New ZealandTolley murder: Descriptions of suspectsPolice have used CCTV footage to identify two vehicles of interest in the case of murdered Upper Hutt woman Lois Tolley.12 Jan 04:59 AM
New ZealandReports of men firing rifle out carPolice were unable to find the group of three or four males driving a black car up and down the road.10 Jan 04:22 AM
New ZealandDemolition work continues in WellingtonThe site where a nine-storey office block once stood on Wellington's Molesworth St is hardly recognisable.09 Jan 03:32 AM
New ZealandMissing gran found safe and wellThe elderly Wellington grandmother missing after going for a run yesterday has been found.05 Jan 06:14 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBurton's deadly rampage a decade onThe murderer on parole shot Karl Kuchenbecker and wounded seven others.01 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandRoad toll rises after motorcyclist diesRoad toll now equal to last summer's following death of motorcyclist.28 Dec 06:26 PM
New ZealandBlock of flats on fire in Lower HuttFour fire crews are battling a blaze in the Lower Hutt suburb of Stokes Valley.28 Dec 09:54 AM
New ZealandWarm, wet, wild: 2016's extreme weatherThere was a record downpour in Auckland, a tornado in Taranaki and "quake lights" above Wellington. Oh, and 2016 was likely also New Zealand's hottest year on record.20 Dec 01:59 AM
New ZealandKitten saved from traffic finds new homeA Wellington kitten had a close shave this morning after becoming trapped in rush-hour traffic.15 Dec 11:36 PM
New ZealandLower Hutt teen's swearing charge withdrawnA teenager who was charged after allegedly saying "this teacher is mean as f***" in a public place has had his charges withdrawn.12 Dec 11:57 PM
New ZealandPolice appeal after possible hit and runWellington police are appealing for information after a woman was badly injured in a possible hit and run early Saturday morning.10 Dec 08:34 AM
New ZealandPop-up supermarket to open after quakesThe earthquakes closed New World Hutt City, so its owners have opened a pop-up supermarket.09 Dec 01:00 AM
New ZealandSlippery tracks factor in train crashesThe Transport Accident Investigation Commission has released its findings on two Wellington commuter train crashes.08 Dec 09:37 PM
New ZealandQueensgate mall demolition beginsCreaking metal and roaring machinery have heralded the end of Queensgate mall's cinema.04 Dec 11:23 PM
New ZealandFree weekend shuttle for Hutt shoppersLower Hutt shoppers won't be vying for a car park at Queensgate or the CBD this Christmas season, thanks to a free weekend shuttle service.02 Dec 08:12 AM
New ZealandBoy banned for running race in bare feetA Wellington mother is furious her son was disqualified from running barefoot from an inter-school event but a local sporting body says it agrees with the school's decision.29 Nov 10:13 PM
New ZealandDrunk driver urinates in front of policeA drunk driver who crashed his car into another then tried to pee in a public garden while police were speaking to him.29 Nov 08:50 PM
New ZealandMaiming case heard in courtA man accused of throwing a chunk of concrete at a person, severing the person's big toe, has had his matter called in court.29 Nov 01:24 AM
New Zealand'Mean as f***' comment: teenager chargedA teenager faces a court hearing for allegedly saying "this teacher is mean as f***" in a public place.28 Nov 08:06 AM
New ZealandOther arrangements made for ousted workersAlternative work spaces are being arranged for hundreds of office workers kicked out of the Asteron building. The building, which 23 Nov 11:09 PM
New Zealand'Team mates' lost in tragedyXero spokesperson says staff are "deeply saddened by the loss" of two employees who died during an overnight walk in the Tararua Range.23 Nov 03:33 AM
New ZealandCeiling dangers overlooked in quakesLast Monday's earthquake should be a wake-up call about the risks commercial building owners overlook when it comes to non-structural items, say experts.22 Nov 04:31 AM
