PremiumPremiumOpinionKathryn Berkett: Learning begins when children feel safeOPINION: Children learn best when they feel emotionally and psychologically safe.31 Jul 06:00 PM
WellingtonPorirua power restored after outage affects 5000 homesPower returned around midday after crews resolved the problem.26 Jul 01:55 AM
PremiumWellingtonHow a kid from Porirua has become America’s newest sweetheartFaith Ward has been named the newest member of the elite group.25 Jul 12:00 AM
New ZealandPorirua Mayor condemns 'disgraceful' sex rumour email attack on Tory Whanau11 Jul 10:01 PM
New ZealandKiwi killed by elephant 'an inspiration' for community, farewell planned for next month09 Jul 07:00 AM
Wellington'Amazing woman': Kiwi killed by elephant remembered as adventurous traveller04 Jul 06:53 AM
League'My neck crackled when I moved': Paralysed league player's goal to walk after ill-fated tackle Ben Stowers succumbed to a horrific injury during a pre-season rugby league match.28 Jun 03:01 AM
New ZealandPolice appeal for witnesses after sexual assault on Porirua walking trackInfo sought on man seen near the area.27 Jun 11:05 PM
New ZealandMen caught with 180 times legal limit of pāua in Wellington - one of the biggest illegal haulsThe amount of pāua was about $25,000-worth, Fisheries says. 27 Jun 05:31 AM
New ZealandPolice seek man after 'deeply concerning' attack on popular Porirua trailThe woman was shaken by the incident.20 Jun 07:03 AM
New Zealand'Incredible grief': Beloved rugby player, dad and koro's death shatters communityAdam Vardey leaves a hole behind in the community he was deeply involved with.13 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandPorirua farewells beloved rugby player Adam VardeyAdam Vardey, formerly a trainer at Arena Fitness, died this week of brain cancer. Video / Arena FitnessWatch13 Jun 05:00 PM
CrimePolice seek answers in unsolved Porirua homicideSix months on, no charges have been laid and the investigation continues.29 May 04:20 AM
BusinessUsed car dealer ordered to pay hundreds of thousands after key loan info missingWellington firm El Cheapo Cars was sentenced in the Porirua District Court. 28 May 04:14 AM
New ZealandIn the money: Punter claims massive $17.2 million Lotto Powerball prizeThis marks the ninth Powerball multimillionaire in New Zealand this year.24 May 01:45 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyThree apartment developments first to get approval for Crown underwrites worth $75.5mCrown entity backs the projects, agreeing to buy units if they aren't sold on completion.23 May 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Generational, life-defining' prize: Porirua supermarket decks out store for Lotto's $17m winnerThe winning ticket was sold at New World Whitby in Porirua. 21 May 08:03 PM
New ZealandPolice training to begin at Massey University next monthThe new course is part of a plan to attract more recruits. 08 May 02:19 AM
Talanoa'It's their first language': Why I raise my hearing children with sign language Rosie Solouota became deaf after contracting measles as a baby - her children can hear.06 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWellington struggles to shake Crypto outbreak, reported cases 'high'The outbreak started in March with the illness continuing to spread.06 May 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandConcerns grow over police training after graduate flips patrol carPolice are investigating; no other vehicles were involved in the incident.30 Apr 11:00 PM
New ZealandHow a landlord's actions left tenants facing a health crisis$5000 in exemplary damages remains unpaid to the affected tenants.23 Apr 04:41 AM
PoliticsPorirua locals & Ngāti Toa hold first citizens' assembly to plan for climate changeOne hundred people aged 8-80 brainstormed environmental solutions.17 Apr 01:22 AM
New ZealandCryptosporidiosis outbreak: Second swimming pool drained after ill person attends lessonA symptomatic person attended a swimming lesson last weekend.08 Apr 02:38 AM
New ZealandCryptosporidiosis outbreak numbers soar beyond yearly averageThe region has had more cases recently than it normally has in a year.07 Apr 03:30 AM
New Zealand‘Cover-up’: Family demand answers after child sex offender’s prison deathKingi Hemi died in Ngawha Prison in November. His cause of death remains unknown.05 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Nearly called an ambulance’: Mum describes horror symptoms amid crypto outbreakThe Lower Hutt woman said her husband looked like he was having a seizure.05 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandWellington crypto outbreak: Health NZ issues fresh warningMore cases of contagious bug reported since March 21, particularly in the Hutt Valley.04 Apr 03:08 AM
EducationStarting uni at the age of 9? One young Kiwi has his eyes on the prizeRaymond Hsu, 9, passed the SAT test - and is now aiming for university entrance.04 Apr 12:12 AM