New ZealandIndependent experts find potential $1b hole in Wellington City Council booksBut the council has hit back, saying the claim is based on old figures.24 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandToddler who died in unexplained circumstances was 'the soul' of his familyRuthless-Empire was one day away from turning 2 when he died in Hutt Hospital.24 Oct 04:11 AM
New ZealandDiving equipment, smart watch found on beach in search for missing diver Jinting GuoGuo has been missing since Thursday.24 Oct 03:29 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOpinion: Tory Whanau plagued by dysfunction, complaints, leakingLittle has been learnt from a $90,000 review of the previous council's problems.23 Oct 11:00 PM
New ZealandPolice investigation after unexplained death of babyThe infant was taken to hospital unresponsive.23 Oct 09:41 PM
New ZealandWellington bus drivers to be back-paid seven months of higher wagesKinetic workers' wages to be lifted to average rate of $30/hour, backdated to April 1.20 Oct 04:37 AM
New ZealandSlack safety and weak leadership blamed for port deathsTwo men died at seperate ports in April last year.20 Oct 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHeritage building subject of landmark court case to be demolished after fireWrangle over earthquake-prone building rules, heritage and the question of who pays.19 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandGolden Mile contract close to being signed, despite National’s oppositionPlan to remove cars could sneak through while National forms a Government.19 Oct 06:14 AM
New ZealandWellington death: Son revealed as suspected killer, found dead in Hong KongWoman was found dead in her home on Monday, the same day her son died in Hong Kong.19 Oct 01:13 AM
New ZealandVicious attack on Porirua shopkeeper: 15yo boy culprit too young to prosecuteThe victim is still fighting for his life in intensive care a fortnight after attack.18 Oct 08:37 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShayne Currie'Tank is empty': Top news boss quitsEvery major New Zealand newsroom will now have had a new leader within 12 months.18 Oct 04:04 AM
TravelCast of world's largest dinosaur to go on display at Te PapaThe largest dinosaur in the world is heading to Te Papa.17 Oct 07:30 PM
New ZealandContractors move into permanent roles ahead of public service cutsThere are about 27,000 public service jobs in Wellington.17 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandTory Whanau's $50k trip to Asia, was it worth it?The mayor says the trip was worth its weight in gold for businesses.17 Oct 05:37 AM
New Zealand'Heartless idiots': Hoax bomb threat disrupts school and tangiThe wife of the deceased remained behind with his body as everyone was evacuated.17 Oct 01:44 AM
New ZealandRain, hail and thunder all forecast for WellingtonTemperature drops rapidly as the morning's wild winds start to ease.16 Oct 11:50 PM
New ZealandMiramar homicide victim lost husband six years agoThe woman is the owner of the property where her body was found.16 Oct 11:39 PM
New Zealand‘Wear it, enjoy it but please give it back’: Woman's plea after her wedding dress given to charity shopDonna McQuaid's dress was accidentally donated to a Lower Hutt charity shop.16 Oct 11:02 PM
New ZealandHipkins says relationship with Toni is 'the highlight of my year'The Labour leader thanked his partner, Toni, in his concession speech on Saturday night.16 Oct 10:56 PM
New ZealandBusiness as usual for Let's Get Wellington Moving as axe loomsNational's Chris Bishop says the project is dead and light rail is not on the table.16 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionGeorgina CampbellOpinion: Green MP should reconsider snub to Mike HoskingTamatha Paul says the broadcaster can be hurtful to communities she represents.16 Oct 03:05 AM
New ZealandYoungsters sought for information on huge fireThe four children were also seen in Cuba Mall about 10 minutes before the fire started.16 Oct 02:50 AM
New Zealand'Chaos-tamer' Kiri Allan launches new businessAllan is still going through the court process for Wellington car crash.15 Oct 11:39 PM
KahuWho is Tamatha Paul? The young wahine Māori who turned Wellington greenThe 26-year-old says she's overwhelmed by the historic victory.14 Oct 05:30 PM
New ZealandNew Zealand man who was hospitalised in Vietnam now safe in Hawke’s BayBallad Woodley-Hanan began experiencing manic episodes.13 Oct 02:23 AM
New ZealandLawyers to investigate several Wellington City Councillors after alleged breach of confidentialityMayor Tory Whanau acknowledged the complaint against five councillors.13 Oct 02:00 AM
New ZealandChristopher Luxon’s $60 grocery shop: How much does it buy?The National leader confirmed the $60 only covered three breakfasts and one meal.13 Oct 12:39 AM
New ZealandFerret highway: Transmission Gully creates path for pests to move southThere's concern the ferrets could pose a risk to Wellington's native kiwi population.12 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMotorists slapped with more than 4000 fines for driving in new bus lanesThe fines from the past six months total $613,050.12 Oct 03:11 AM
New ZealandDrink-driving police officer denied discharge without convictionCop did the right things after crash, but the offending was serious, judge says.12 Oct 02:49 AM
New Zealand'No one deserves to die in that manner': Police push for information on homicidePolice have urged people to come forward with information on the homicide.12 Oct 12:21 AM
New ZealandCops' daring rescues in Cyclone Gabrielle floods recognised'I've never been in a situation that was so close for so many different people.'11 Oct 10:18 PM
New ZealandNew World to close Wellington Railway Metro supermarketThe supermarket says despite best efforts, it has not been able to renew the lease.11 Oct 08:33 PM