New ZealandWellington mayoralty too close to callWellington mayor Kerry Prendergast has a nervous two-day wait to see if she holds her position.09 Oct 05:47 AM
New ZealandPasserby finds body by streamA post-mortem examination will today be carried out on the body of a young man found dead near a Hutt Valley stream. 01 Oct 09:29 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain forces road closures in North IslandSlips and surface flooding are causing havoc for motorists in the lower North Island as heavy rain and gale force winds sweep the region.06 Sep 06:59 AM
LifestyleStone age manStanding on snakes and having trees fall on him are all in a day's work for the archaeologist who's been called Auckland's Indiana Jones.02 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandSacked worker wins first 90-day law caseThe first employment case brought to court under 90-day trial laws has gone in favour of a dismissed pharmacy employee.24 Aug 06:58 AM
New ZealandPolice Taser machete-wielding manA machete-wielding man was shot with a Taser stun gun after threatening police in Lower Hutt last night.13 Aug 05:43 AM
New Zealand'Wrong leg' error factor in woman's death - CoronerAlarming administration errors led to confusion over which of an elderly woman's legs needed surgery and her being sent home, dying days later.10 Aug 11:41 PM
New ZealandMan arrested after knife threatPolice have arrested a man after they were called to an incident in Lower Hutt where he allegedly threatened someone with a knife.28 Jun 10:29 PM
New ZealandWhite poppy appeal 'picking a fight' - MPPeace activists have been accused of "trading off" the famous red poppy brand.20 Apr 07:45 PM
New ZealandFresh gales expected after storm wreaks havocThe southerly which cut power to Wellington residents last night has moved north but fresh gales are expected in the lower South Island.12 Mar 08:24 PM