New Zealand'Very in shock': Son witnesses mother's death on Wellington motorwayWoman struck and killed after getting out of her vehicle after a minor crash last night.09 May 04:42 AM
PremiumAnalysisEthan ManeraAnalysis: Government nudges councils to amalgamate, is bigger really better?As major reforms loom, experts warn bigger councils aren’t automatically more efficient.05 May 10:00 PM
Wellington'She was scared': Woman's 3-hour rooftop standoff with police after alleged bail breachThe woman escaped to her roof claiming she was scared of police using force.01 May 05:00 AM
New ZealandDozens evacuated as torrential rain floods Wellington suburbs, more downpours expected18 Apr 05:43 AM
WellingtonGivealittle page raises $80,000 for Wellington dad killed in double fatal crash30 Mar 04:00 AM
WellingtonWoman shaken after man allegedly screamed and threw rubbish in road rage incident30 Mar 03:05 AM
PremiumAnalysisEthan ManeraAnalysis: Government nudges councils to amalgamate, is bigger really better?29 Mar 11:00 PM
PremiumWellington‘Sobering’: Wellingtonians could face $6800 average water bills in a decade24 Mar 04:00 PM
Wellington'Absolute idiocy': Tennis player runs in front of train to retrieve ballA witness said his heart was in his mouth watching the incident unfold.19 Mar 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Misadventure': Coroner rules after Kiwi trampled to death by elephant on African safari Alison Taylor died alongside her British cousin in a matter of seconds.18 Mar 07:56 PM
TravelWellington on a good day is annoyingly perfectWellington’s compact centre links galleries, cafes and harbour walks on foot.13 Mar 06:00 AM
Wellington'Incredibly disrespectful': Cars speed around Wellington cemetery putting mourners' lives at riskPolice say a blue Ford Falcon sped through the Porirua cemetery for 15 minutes. 11 Mar 04:34 AM
WellingtonMan charged with murdering woman at Raumati Beach house The woman was found dead at a Raumati Beach house on February 8. 04 Mar 02:29 AM
New ZealandMan arrested and charged after Cannons Creek shootingThe man is due to appear in Porirua District Court today.26 Feb 11:08 PM
WellingtonPolice looking for burglar find litter of kittensOne of the kittens is expected to be named after the officer that found them.24 Feb 10:05 PM
WellingtonShooting sparks school lockdowns, armed police in PoriruaPorirua College tells students to stay home during 'active police situation'.19 Feb 08:42 PM
Wellington'Devastated': Trees crush Porirua property days before $600k sale goes unconditionalTwo huge trees crushed John Holmes' deck, spa, studio and shed.17 Feb 02:10 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSenior police paint damning picture of new cops ‘barely’ equipped for basic dutiesTraining changes are planned, with a review already underway.03 Jan 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWellingtonHow a kid from Porirua has become America’s newest sweetheartFaith Ward has been named the newest member of the elite group.01 Jan 10:00 PM
TalanoaTokelauans in NZ to work more closely with communities back homeA broken sea cable has forced Atafu onto costly, fragile satellite internet.30 Dec 09:07 PM
New ZealandNew Year Honours 2026: The full listThe 2026 New Year Honours are out today. Here's the list of New Zealanders recognised.30 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandScientists investigate venomous spider ‘hotspots’The invasive noble false widow spider was first spotted in Porirua last year.30 Dec 06:11 AM
New ZealandPolice hand sex offender prison death to Coroner 400 days after body found in cellKingi Hemi was serving six years in Ngawha Prison for attacks on children.28 Dec 11:00 PM
Wellington'Now is the time': Wellington councils take first step towards amalgamationMayors have revealed early amalgamation talks are underway.11 Dec 03:57 AM
WellingtonPorirua woman accused of partially cutting off sleeping husband's penisName suppression will be argued at a hearing in February.06 Dec 04:00 PM
KahuRangatahi Māori take the lead in climate action seriesEach episode follows young Māori creating local solutions to global warming.18 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Groupthink self-interest': Chambers lays into former top cops as recruits graduateThe Police Commissioner has described this week as 'appalling' and a 'kick in the guts'.14 Nov 12:51 AM
New Zealand$45m jackpot: What are the biggest wins in Lotto history?Seven players won $7m each after splitting the $50m Powerball prize in June 2024.11 Nov 04:02 PM
WellingtonCouncil in limbo as court orders vote recount over 11-vote lossThe council is unable to meet or swear in councillors until the recount is done.10 Nov 10:45 PM
New ZealandPolice renew call for help one year after man disappears on walking trackThe 77-year-old was reported missing after going for a walk near Porirua.10 Nov 08:01 PM
Talanoa'Your daughter is deaf': How measles caused woman to lose hearing as a babySign is Rosie's children's first language 'because that's my language and I'm their mum'.06 Nov 04:00 PM
