New ZealandSewage leaks into Porirua Harbour, coastal walking track closedPlan to ease pressure on fragile wastewater pipe goes awry.20 Jul 05:09 AM
New ZealandWastewater main under State Highway 1 in Paremata repaired but still fragileNoth northbound lanes of the motorway are now open.19 Jul 04:14 AM
New ZealandPolice release the names of pair involved in fatal car crashThe two people were 22 and 21 years old.15 Jul 05:11 AM
New Zealand'Still in shock': Two dead after car crashes into house, tears through foundationsHomeowner Niraj Prasad says the family is in shock and house has suffered major damage.12 Jul 01:31 AM
New ZealandTJ Perenara and JH Whittaker among four new inductees to Porirua hall of fameFour new inductees have been announced to Porirua's hall of fame.16 Jun 02:27 AM
New ZealandNew funding has been secured to build a Porirua Adventure ParkA new Porirua Adventure Park secures new funding but still needs more from the community.14 Jun 11:19 PM
New ZealandHero stranger praised for dragging woman from fiery crash'It was horrific and tragic what I saw, and for at least half an hour I was just shocked.'23 May 11:51 PM
New ZealandJames Hardie lawsuit: 'Lives in limbo' homeowner tells courtSharon Leigh says her dream home is now a living hell - and believes Harditex is to blame.20 May 11:31 PM
New ZealandCovid vaccine rollout falling seriously short in high-risk communities: doctors'I've also had issues when booking my own family members,' South Auckland GP says.17 May 03:44 AM
New ZealandAccused bigamist to stand trial in July, keeps name secretHe has previously pleaded not guilty to charges of bigamy and obtaining by deception.11 May 11:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOpinion: The gateway to Wellington shouldn't be Burger KingIt's embarrassing the city doesn't have a direct public transport service to the airport.11 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Absolutely flawed': Will doctors visits become free in huge health shakeup?"I don't think we've fully comprehended how much change is coming," union leader warns.27 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Don't be a risk to other people': Aged-care resident's message after receiving Covid-19 jabThe Covid-19 vaccine rollout has begun for aged-care residents in the Wellington region.22 Apr 02:52 AM
New ZealandPorirua vape shop to install smoke cannons after robberyCustomers inside the shop locked themselves in the bathroom for protection.06 Apr 12:50 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe parallel pandemic: Heavy toll of Covid on our kids' mental healthCovid's impact on mental health, especially in youth, will outlive virus, experts say.03 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWellington councils warned of risks spending big on water infrastructureAudit New Zealand is concerned the local contracting sector can't deliver.30 Mar 04:33 PM
Lifestyle'Something weird and wonderful' happened at this caféA small Porirua cafe was at the centre of a spontaneous chain of random acts of kindness.27 Mar 12:45 AM
New ZealandWoman speaks out about interaction with missing teen JasmineThe 17-year-old, identified by police as Jasmine, has been missing since last Monday.23 Mar 12:02 AM
New ZealandTeens help arrest fleeing man after rugby practiceThe boys grabbed the offender and smashed a window to help police with the arrest.19 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionGeorgina CampbellComment: Why Wellington can't die in a ditch over water metersDemand could outstrip water supply in the Wellington region by as early as 2026.16 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandUpper Hutt barely increases water renewals investment, others quadruple budgetUpper Hutt increases its renewal budget by just 15 per cent, despite region's water woes.10 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandName suppression for alleged bigamist to be decidedBigamy - or marrying more than one person at a time - is an offence under the Crimes Act.04 Mar 12:58 AM
New ZealandWellington Water Committee chairman to resignOne committee member breaks ranks to say she has lost confidence in David Bassett.02 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionA mother's anguish: Schools demonise my childrenOPINION: Gaining support 'depends on how well you can describe your child as a monster'.23 Feb 06:00 PM
New ZealandLegal fight for disabled children heads to courtHuman Rights Review Tribunal picks up legal claim filed in 2008.23 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandEarthquake hits northeast of PoriruaGeoNet recorded the earthquake near Porirua today as 4.5 in magnitude.20 Feb 05:59 AM
New ZealandSixth person arrested in relation to death of Rau Tongia appears in courtA 47-year-old woman was charged in relation to the homicide.18 Feb 06:24 PM
New ZealandMan accused of cleaning shotgun used to kill Rau Tongia in his Karori homePolice have now charged five people in connection with murder.15 Feb 02:27 AM
New ZealandSprinkler ban for Wellington region from midnight FridayThe use of any unattended watering system will be banned in and around Wellington.12 Feb 12:14 AM
New ZealandHow Wellington will be celebrating Waitangi this weekendSample a delicious hāngi, be delighted by a kite festival, and enjoy local music.04 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan who beheaded duck 'high risk'The man cried as he entered the dock in the Porirua District Court.04 Feb 12:10 AM
New ZealandAlleged bigamist fit to stand trial, granted name suppressionA suppression argument for the man has been rescheduled for the third time.03 Feb 11:47 PM
New ZealandWhittaker's trials compostable Peanut Slab wrapperThe company is working towards 100 per cent sustainable packaging by 2025.01 Feb 12:00 AM
New ZealandEarthquake rattles windows in Lower North IslandGeoNet reported the quake was magnitude 4.1, hitting 30km northwest of Levin.26 Jan 06:44 PM