New ZealandSir Peter Jackson thanks community for support after Shelly Bay dealJackson and his partner Dame Fran Walsh say the response has been heartwarming.03 Sep 11:37 PM
New Zealand'I'll run them over': Tensions high between Restore Passenger Rail protesters, publicIt's the third protest this week.03 Sep 08:40 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow Sir Peter Jackson got his way with Shelly BaySir Peter and his partner Dame Fran Walsh now own land that was earmarked for development.01 Sep 05:59 AM
New ZealandKiri Allan's court date put offThe former Justice Minister's first appearance was supposed to be held next Monday.01 Sep 04:16 AM
New ZealandShelly Bay development scrapped, land sold to Sir Peter JacksonThe famous filmmaker says they'll replant the area to return it to its natural state.01 Sep 02:11 AM
New ZealandReview into KiwiRail’s handling of train chaos warns of further disruptionThe report says a maintenance funding gap needs to be urgently addressed.01 Sep 12:21 AM
New ZealandFirefighters called after smoke reported in plane cockpit at Wellington AirportFire crews did not find any smoke when they attended.31 Aug 10:19 PM
New Zealand'Unexplained': Man found dead in parkPolice were called to the park yesterday afternoon after the body was found.31 Aug 10:02 PM
New ZealandFatal combination of drugs caused woman's deathBella Mulligan was out for a night of celebration with her loved ones when she died.31 Aug 09:19 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWellington Central: Grant Robertson’s exit leaves a race of rookiesCan Tamatha Paul turn a long-standing Labour seat Green?31 Aug 08:20 AM
New ZealandPolice call for info after gun fired overnightNobody was injured in the incident, police said.31 Aug 03:25 AM
New ZealandArmed police swarm Wellington street after threatening phone callA witness said three police cars are at the scene.31 Aug 01:43 AM
New ZealandCops in harnesses scale gantry over Wellington's SH1, drag protester downProtesters have struck again, this time blocking the motorway near the Terrace Tunnel.30 Aug 08:49 PM
New ZealandOne dead after being hit by vehicle in workplace incidentWorkSafe and the police's Serious Crash Unit have been advised.30 Aug 06:05 AM
New ZealandWellington protester who 'cemented' hand to road appeals declined bail applicationThe sticking substance may have been a mixture of epoxy and cement.30 Aug 01:19 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhy you can’t drive 110km/h on Transmission GullyThe $1.25b motorway was designed for the higher speed limit.29 Aug 06:36 AM
New Zealand'Dangerous' hit and run driver going 100km/h on wrong side of roadChad Clark hit the pedestrian with 'extreme force', with no attempt to swerve or brake.29 Aug 01:05 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGeorgina Campbell'Thank God': Let's Get Wellington Moving put out of its miseryOPINION: National's promised to kill it and the Government has announced its own changes.29 Aug 01:00 AM
New ZealandWellington going to the dogs: Council proposes letting animals on beach all year roundHowever, there would be a canine caveat to the rule change.29 Aug 12:14 AM
New ZealandWellington protester seals hand to road with concreteThe group are back after several months.28 Aug 08:10 PM
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
New ZealandWatch: Focus Morning BulletinGet up to date with all the latest NZ Herald headlines.23 Aug 08:30 PM
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