New ZealandWellington wakes to light quakeShallow tremor strikes south of Paraparaumu.09 Jul 07:25 PM
New ZealandRapist 'faked injury' - victim's stepdadA man who assaulted his stepdaughter's rapist says the rapist "faked" a head injury.15 Jun 08:23 PM
New Zealand'Bionic woman' to walk half marathonParaparaumu's 'bionic woman' Helene Kay is walking the half marathon in Wellington.14 Jun 10:17 PM
New ZealandSensible Sentencing to help with appealThe Sensible Sentencing Trust will help the man who beat his daughter's rapist.12 May 02:58 AM
New ZealandStepdad to appeal over assault of rapist"I'm going to appeal it no matter if it's a conviction and discharge," he told the Herald.06 May 06:22 AM
New ZealandMan guilty of beating rapist 'disgusted'Jury finds man guilty of beating his stepdaughter's rapist but he's unlikely to be jailed.01 May 02:14 AM
New ZealandRare NZ falcon shot dead at ParaparaumuA rare NZ falcon - the bird on the $20 note - has been shot dead at Paraparaumu.24 Apr 06:03 AM
New ZealandTwo seriously injured in Kapiti crashPolice are appealing for witnesses following a serious crash on the Kapiti Coast.17 Mar 11:39 PM
New ZealandTasman Tempest: The anatomy of a stormThe power-packed storm meteorologists have dubbed the "Tasman Tempest" dumped more rain on Auckland than typically falls for the whole of March.13 Mar 03:35 AM
New ZealandFuel incident: Fire brigade tells of dangersBeing doused in fuel was a "very serious situation" due to its flammability.01 Mar 04:20 AM
New ZealandRibbon cut on four-lane expresswayTransport Minister Simon Bridges cut a ribbon this morning to mark the completion of the four-lane 18km Mackays to Peka Peka Expressway, north of Wellington.15 Feb 10:55 PM
New Zealand5.1 jolt a 'classic' aftershock - scientistThere was nothing unusual about the late-night 5.1 quake that shook Marlborough and the lower North Island on Wednesday, says a scientist.02 Feb 02:38 AM
New Zealand'Chance meeting' leads to knife attackA "chance meeting on a public street" left a Paraparaumu man with 200 stitches after a vicious knife attack, a police officer says. The 25 Jan 11:28 PM
New ZealandMan has 200 stitches after knife attack in ParaparaumuPolice hunt for weapon after man has 200 stitches in knife attack.24 Jan 07:22 PM
New ZealandSearch suspended for missing boatieThe search for a missing boatie on the Kapiti Coast has been suspended.24 Jan 02:47 AM
New ZealandSearch to resume after boat capsizeThe search for second person, who is still missing after an inflatable boat capsized in a river on the Kapiti Coast, will resume this morning.23 Jan 04:02 PM
New ZealandTourists shocked at speedy van break-inIt took a German tourist couple only 20 seconds to find themselves more than $2000 out of pocket after thieves targeted their campervan in a Paraparaumu carpark yesterday.18 Jan 02:44 AM
New ZealandTwo sentenced after longboarding deathTwo people in a car which was shielding a longboarder from traffic before fatally hitting him were sentenced today.18 Jan 12:49 AM
New ZealandTourists stressed after campervan break-inA young German couple have been left scrambling for emergency passports needed for a trip home next week after thieves broke into their campervan.17 Jan 05:01 AM
New Zealand'I want to break the teen dad stigma'New Zealand's most famous teen dad is helping other young parents find their feet by raising cash to send them on leadership courses.07 Jan 08:15 PM
New ZealandWarm, wet, wild: 2016's extreme weatherThere was a record downpour in Auckland, a tornado in Taranaki and "quake lights" above Wellington. Oh, and 2016 was likely also New Zealand's hottest year on record.20 Dec 01:59 AM
New ZealandLong delays hours after crashes on SH1Police asked motorists to be patient, "drive with extreme caution", reduce their speeds and avoid non-urgent travel.08 Dec 06:41 AM
New ZealandMissing Kapiti man foundA Kapiti Coast man who disappeared on his way to work yesterday has been found.05 Dec 08:34 PM
New ZealandFour Lotto players win $250,000Lotto players in Auckland, Paraparaumu, Nelson and Dunedin got a pleasant surprise tonight.12 Nov 08:11 AM
New ZealandMan injured at rubbish transfer stationA man has been hospitalised after he was injured at a rubbish transfer station near Paraparaumu.02 Nov 01:35 AM
WorldMum of dead children in Perth a KiwiVigil to support Anatoria Headland after her two children were found dead in Perth home and their father charged with double murder.02 Nov 01:00 AM
New ZealandVigil for grieving mumA close friend of an ex-Kapiti woman whose children tragically died in Perth has organised a community vigil as a sign of support. Tara 01 Nov 09:25 PM
New ZealandKapiti Coast home engulfed by fireA two-storey home on the Kapiti Coast has been severely damaged in an early morning blaze.31 Oct 07:17 PM
New ZealandFamily upset after dog escapes pound and diesThe family of a much loved dog is devastated after it escaped from a high security dog pound and was found dead three days later near the Paraparaumu railway tracks.27 Oct 09:45 PM
New ZealandCrash blocked SH1 north of WellingtonThree cars have crashed near a rail bridge north of Wellington - causing a backlog of traffic along SH1.27 Oct 06:35 PM
New ZealandCouple offload tiny homeVisa complications mean a couple who have just built a stunning tiny house on wheels in Paraparaumu have to sell up and leave the 26 Oct 02:32 AM
New ZealandLife Flight a saviour in emergencyIt was such a relief when I saw the paramedic running down the track.Alice Bradley, Paraparaumu. When Alice Bradley lay bleeding 28 Sep 11:06 PM
New ZealandKids safe after car rolls in ParaparaumuFirefighters in the wider Wellington area were kept busy today with two car accidents.30 Aug 04:29 AM
