New ZealandMissing Porirua man located safe and well after earlier fearsAlarm had been raised after man was last seen cycling on a yellow pushbike.05 Jun 03:55 AM
New ZealandMagnitude 4.1 earthquake near Wellington felt across central NZMore than 16,000 people reported feeling the earthquake 10 minutes later.03 Jun 10:28 AM
New ZealandHigh school rugby coaches stood down after ref, players abusedCoach's foul-mouthed tirades spoiled teens' ‘great game’ - witness01 Jun 03:06 AM
New ZealandNative skinks cause cost blowout for Porirua sewage tankMoving skinks increased costs from $85m to $97m and delayed completion by 6 months.22 May 12:55 AM
New Zealand'We would like confirmation': Murdering mobster claims he's given up his gang patchQuentin Duff wants out of prison, but the Parole Board wants proof he's left the gang.14 May 08:00 AM
New Zealand'About bloody time': Son welcomes news of murder charge in mum's cold caseFamily have welcomed news of a charge, five years on from their mum's death.14 May 04:00 AM
New ZealandKathleen Kawana death: Police claim she was murdered in HastingsThe murder-accused has been remanded in custody and has name suppression.14 May 12:08 AM
New Zealand'Felt like a lifetime': Man arrested over Porirua woman's 2019 cold case deathA 47-year-old man has been charged with murder.13 May 08:24 AM
New ZealandSkeleton found after 36-year mystery: Was mum's death sinister?Patricia Burt's daughter says a visit to the site has raised more questions for her.10 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandHail, thunder, gales to pummel parts of NZFlooding is possible at the bottom of the North Island as a fierce weather system stalls.01 May 01:11 AM
New ZealandMan, 61, to appear in court after tyres slashed in Poririua CBDHe was arrested yesterday and will appear in Porirua District Court.25 Apr 08:17 PM
TalanoaWellington students thrive in learning initiatives using Pacific and Māori danceA number of Wellington schools are using cultural dance to help with their learning.22 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandWellington’s early amalgamation plans revealed, why it won’t be a super cityCould Wellington, Lower Hutt, Upper Hutt, and Porirua councils become one?17 Mar 03:00 AM
KahuRāhui placed on Wellington stream after sewerage pipe burstsUntreated sewage has been flowing into the stream.12 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'She lost hope': Young woman took her life after 10 years in state careEsther Osborne was let down by 'systemic failings' at Porirua secure unit, says coroner.12 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Wonderful doctor' sells family home to buy blood cancer drugsDr Logan McLennan's former patients are stepping forward to help the beloved GP.01 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand36-year mystery solved? Remains in park believed to be missing mumItems found at the scene have been linked to a cold case from the 80s.23 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘You will die’: Ex Warriors prodigy's reign of terror over victimEx Junior Warrior had his victim, a man just trying to sell his car, at his beck and call.16 Feb 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessThe value of financial assets owned by 10 big post-settlement iwiAsset returns decreased and half the iwi reported financial losses.05 Feb 04:02 PM
New ZealandHuman remains removed from Porirua park, investigation continuesPolice have not yet given an indication of the age of the remains.01 Feb 07:55 PM
New ZealandPolice issue 12 fines and impound vehicle after gang funeral procession for Mongrel Mob memberAbout 100 vehicles were involved in a procession from Tawa.01 Feb 03:11 AM
New ZealandGang funeral procession for Mongrel Mob member travels through PoriruaAnyone with concerns about their safety is urged to call police.31 Jan 10:19 PM
New ZealandMother found after Wellington preschooler found aloneThe youngster was by himself at the Waitangirua shops.21 Jan 11:11 PM
New ZealandPaekakariki Hill Rd crash leaves person with serious injuriesPaekakariki Hill Rd near Wellington city is closed after a serious crash.21 Jan 12:44 AM
New ZealandHow sinking land is raising Wellington's sea level rise riskScientists have reconstructed nearly two centuries of sea level rise in Wellington region.13 Jan 11:20 PM
New ZealandFire crews targeting residual hotspots of Titahi Bay blaze ahead of windy dayA drone picked up thermal hotspots overnight which crews will now focus on.12 Jan 09:34 PM
New ZealandPolice make arrest after Porirua firearms incidentThe arrested man is in custody and charges are being considered.12 Jan 07:56 AM
New Zealand'Toxic smoke’: Public warned over big scrub fire in PoriruaKeep windows and doors shut to avoid the smoke, fire brigade says.11 Jan 09:01 PM
New ZealandTransmission Gully wrongly claims to have 'green' certificationWaka Kotahi has been making exaggerated claims about our 'green' motorways.04 Dec 10:20 PM
New ZealandWatch: Dirt biker goes flying after smashing into car in hit and run'What the hell? What the f*** are you doing? Are you alright?'22 Nov 04:31 AM
New ZealandPorirua council votes to ban new pokies in bid to reduce prevalent gambling harmPorirua has one of the highest spends per machine in the country.16 Nov 09:45 PM
New ZealandECE teacher trapped child in tunnel, threatened to slap anotherShe grabbed another child by the forearm and lifted him 40-50cm off the ground.02 Nov 04:22 AM
New ZealandPorirua smashes temperature record, trains slowed due to heatNiwa said the heat was quite 'eye-opening' and linked it to climate change.31 Oct 06:23 PM
New Zealand'It's a headache': The NZ city tormented by Celine Dion 'siren battles'Residents have been woken up at 2am by Celine Dion.26 Oct 10:15 PM