New ZealandSpeaker Trevor Mallard says wall 'with gates' needed around Parliament grounds in futureMallard also said Parliament's grounds will be "closed until further notice".02 Mar 09:25 AM
New Zealand$10,000 already raised to clean up capitalA community clean-up is being organised to clear out rubbish and other waste.02 Mar 09:22 AM
New ZealandSome protesters refuse to leave area; seven police officers injured in violent clashesPM: 'I hope they will put down their weapons and police will arrest them.'02 Mar 09:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanOpinion: Questions over how protest grew so large, and on misinformation, loom over futureOccupation has shattered Wellington, but it's important not to draw the wrong conclusions.02 Mar 07:29 AM
New Zealand'Shocking and distressing' - MPs react to protest riot at ParliamentAssociate Minister of Health Dr Ayesha Verrall said it was a 'horrible sad day'.02 Mar 05:12 AM
New ZealandParliament protest damage bill climbs: $242,000 children's slide set ablazeLarge-scale cleaning operation needed for graffiti, berms and Parliament's front lawn.02 Mar 04:41 AM
New ZealandScorched earth - police shunt occupiers off lawn, fire hoses turned on protestersMore than 60 arrests as protesters forced off Parliament lawn - but battle continues.02 Mar 04:20 AM
New ZealandViolent clashes - protesters arrested, cars forklifted out as police continue to clear occupationPolice still plan to 'contain' as protesters stay on at Parliament, camp in Auckland.02 Mar 01:20 AM
New ZealandWellington Parliament protests: Card spending down 50%, level of protest pollution unknownWellington businesses have been hit twice as hard by Omicron as the other main centres.01 Mar 11:25 PM
New Zealand'We want to see this protest ended' - Wellington mayor"... People's views have hardened and I think everyone wants our streets and city back."01 Mar 09:10 PM
New ZealandParliament condemns 'bully' Putin; PM, Luxon face off on living costsCalls mount for the Government take in Ukrainians fleeing the war zone.01 Mar 02:30 AM
New ZealandLive: Protesters slash police tyres in act of 'retaliation'- PM urges Kiwis to stay away from 'Covid camp'March 1 was given by some of the occupiers as the deadline for mandates to be dropped.28 Feb 09:40 PM
New ZealandWatch live: Man arrested in Wellington, Parliament protest spreads to Auckland as occupation enters day 21Numbers at the anti-mandate protest in Wellington have decreased over the weekend.27 Feb 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMy husband's a Trump-supporting anti-vaxxer. Should I leave him?Nic and Verity answer your sex and relationship questions.27 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionTe Rina TriponelTe Rina Triponel: Protesters are ignoring tikanga – and that's dangerousConvoy 2022 protesters add Māori activist Tame Iti to a hit list.27 Feb 03:46 AM
PoliticsOn the Tiles: The view from the Press Gallery as the protest drags onA bumper episode of On the Tiles discusses the Government and MOH's Omicron response.25 Feb 03:00 AM
New ZealandMPs, Parliament to adopt remote/hybrid working as Omicron runs rampantIt comes as more than 12,000 new community cases were reported in NZ today.25 Feb 02:47 AM
PoliticsLive: 'No longer safe' - police concerned for children at Parliament protest"The site is no longer a safe environment for families and children," police say.25 Feb 01:15 AM
New ZealandFive deaths, record 12,011 new cases - nearly double yesterday; 237 in hospitalOf the 12,011 new cases, 3807 were detected via PCR tests and 8223 were by using RATs.25 Feb 12:50 AM
New ZealandLive: Unvaccinated students can participate in after-school activities under phase 3There will also be a new supply of RAT tests and masks for schools.24 Feb 08:49 PM
New ZealandPolice 'disappointed' after protesters use 'homemade shields'Police say numbers have 'significantly reduced' to only around 300 protesters.24 Feb 07:51 AM
New ZealandProtester accused of driving car at police named, granted bailProtester in court after confrontations at Parliament.24 Feb 01:06 AM
New ZealandLive: Protests planned around NZ, Auckland Harbour Bridge march - cops, mob clash overnight in WgtnCovid-19 cases begin to emerge among protesters and police.23 Feb 10:00 PM
New ZealandPolice, protesters clash; '30 cars' re-enter occupation area after barrier movedPolice blockades are seeing rubbish pile up and stopping food and portaloo services.23 Feb 04:49 PM
New Zealand'At least two' positive Covid-19 test results among protestersHealth officials have been made aware of 'at least two' positive Covid-19 results.23 Feb 04:30 AM
New ZealandHospital visitors associated with protest 'escorted' from premisesA woman in hospital said visitors for the patients in the same room were maskless.23 Feb 04:14 AM
New Zealand'You are not helping': Fact-checking Winston Peters on masks'Any mask is better than no mask,' expert says after Peters goes maskless amid protesters.23 Feb 04:00 AM
New ZealandProtester claims police punched him and gouged his eyeThe incident has been captured on video.23 Feb 03:54 AM
New ZealandHuman Rights Commission begins conciliatory process with protestersIt's day 16 of the protest's occupation at Parliament, which turned violent yesterday.22 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandPolice anger Wellington residents by taking car parksPolice have angered Molesworth St residents by taking public car parks.22 Feb 04:36 AM
New ZealandCriminals subject to GPS monitoring among those attending protestCorrections was continuing to monitor the situation and remained in contact with police.22 Feb 04:05 AM
New Zealand'What is happening in Wellington is not New Zealand' - PM"I think we can all agree, it's disgraceful."22 Feb 01:40 AM
New ZealandChildren's Commissioner says occupation bound to have impact on kidsChildren's Commissioner says the protest on Parliament grounds is no place for children.22 Feb 01:30 AM
PoliticsGovernment 'monitoring' whether to call in army after acid allegedly thrown, car drives into crowdThree police officers were injured by an "unknown substance", believed to be acid.21 Feb 11:10 PM