New ZealandSir Peter Jackson, Dame Fran Walsh gift $2 million for brand new recording studio in WellingtonThe generous gift will help fit out new studios in the basement of the Town Hall.28 Aug 02:36 AM
New Zealand'She's not coming home alive' missing woman's mum toldA year on from her disappearance, Breanna Muriwai's mum has shared new information.28 Aug 12:17 AM
New ZealandVictoria University walks back ‘name change by stealth’Former Prime Minister Helen Clark criticised the university’s branding just last month.26 Aug 04:14 AM
New Zealand'Someone out there knows': Breanna Muriwai has been missing for a yearThe 22-year-old was last seen on Te Horo Beach on August 28 last year.25 Aug 06:46 AM
New ZealandMore Cook Strait sailings cancelled, Bluebridge ferry has mechanical faultInterislander has only just returned Kaitaki to service after it was hit by a large wave.24 Aug 04:58 AM
New ZealandKaitaki sailings resume after large wave damaged ferry doorThe ferry finally departed Wellington for Picton last night.23 Aug 09:44 PM
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PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'No clue': Cook Strait ferry cancellations are killing freight business, says directorTrucks sat idle this week after a large wave damaged a ferry door.23 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandReview into KiwiRail’s handling of train chaos scrutinised by ministersThousands of passengers in Wellington and Auckland were disrupted in the space of one week23 Aug 06:55 AM
New ZealandInterislander advertises communications job with crisis management experienceDire Strait: Another five sailings were cancelled after a wave damaged a ferry's door.22 Aug 03:29 AM
New ZealandInterislander ferry damaged by large wave, sailings cancelledPassengers are being warned to expect more rough weather today.22 Aug 12:23 AM
New ZealandBar manager dragged by knife-wielding robbersTwo staff were closing the restaurant when the robbers arrived.21 Aug 11:30 PM
New ZealandBar owner warns agencies will 'kill Courtenay Place'Greig Wilson said social housing in the city was the real problem.21 Aug 10:10 PM
CrimeHomicide investigation launched after Palmerston North stabbingPolice say the incident is not related to gang tensions in the area.20 Aug 10:01 PM
New Zealand‘The nights go on forever’: Mother's vigil for her missing sonPaula Namana lit a fire in the hut every night, waiting for the return of her son.18 Aug 05:23 AM
New ZealandMotorists fined for failing to stop at Wairarapa train crossingA person was seriously injured in Waingawa after a train hit their car in July.18 Aug 04:01 AM
New ZealandWellington’s ‘archaic’ train network paper tickets savedWellingtonians can't quite let go of the tickets they've used for the past 137 years.18 Aug 03:13 AM
New ZealandCleared for takeoff: Wellington Airport's hill-flattening planMore than 1200 lizards have been removed.17 Aug 11:12 PM
New ZealandGovernment takes the reins on Let’s Get Wellington Moving state highway projectsThe $7.4b transport project has been in doubt after National promised to kill it.17 Aug 01:00 AM
New ZealandPerson dies after crash in Wellington’s Crofton DownsPeople are asked to avoid the area.16 Aug 09:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHutt Hospital building may not be earthquake-prone after allWeekly reports to the Health Minister reveal latest twist in Hutt Hospital confusion.16 Aug 07:11 PM
New ZealandCouncil unable to contact those worst-affected by privacy breachPolice had out-of-date contact details for some of the people involved.16 Aug 02:08 AM
New Zealand'Very sad': Surprise as Wishbone placed in liquidationThe cafe's website is no longer working and a liquidator has been appointed.15 Aug 11:57 PM
New ZealandMinisters apologise for ‘flawed’ engagement with iwi over Ruapehu skifieldsDocuments have been released under the Official Information Act.15 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGeorgina CampbellWhy public servants are remaining in an earthquake-risk buildingIn 2022 there was a spate of snap building closures, but these office workers are staying.15 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandLower Hutt hit and run: Judge issues warning to accused after gang signs pulledThe man is accused of dangerous driving causing the death of Megan Finlayson.15 Aug 12:26 AM
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New ZealandPalmerston North still 'on edge' despite arrest amidst gang feudPolice seized several weapons and arrested a man last week.14 Aug 12:57 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMP Ginny Andersen on family life and her sharp political riseAndersen's 9-year-old recently mistook Grant Robertson for the 'weather man'.12 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandCan you spot what's wrong with this car seat photo?A photo of a child in a car seat has caused a furore online.11 Aug 03:30 AM
New ZealandEnchanter report highlights 'inadequate' search and rescue responseThe Enchanter was carrying 10 passengers – five of whom died.11 Aug 02:07 AM
New ZealandParalysed teen takes ACC fight to Court of AppealACC and two courts have denied his claims. Now the case will go to the Court of Appeal.11 Aug 12:45 AM
New ZealandAccused in fatal hit and run near Te Papa namedThe man accused of killing one woman and badly injuring another can now be identified.10 Aug 09:24 PM
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