New ZealandGreater Wellington residents urged to report wallaby sightings in region"It is critical to ensure wallabies do not establish themselves in our region."14 Dec 11:13 PM
New ZealandCouncil says strong support on Facebook for not enforcing vaccine passesUpper Hutt City Council CEO says community feedback has been mixed.08 Dec 08:57 PM
New Zealand'Flabbergasted': Vaccine pass not required for council services in Hipkins' electorateLower Hutt mayor 'really disappointed' with neighbouring city's decision.02 Dec 10:35 PM
New Zealand'Incomprehensible': Police hunt for three dangerous drivers spotted chasing each other through Upper HuttPolice say it's "hard to believe" no one was injured.30 Nov 06:50 PM
New ZealandTraffic chaos: One seriously hurt after truck flips on Wellington roadA crash has left a major Hutt road at a standstill.16 Nov 05:39 PM
New ZealandNot guilty pleas for all three accused of Upper Hutt manslaughterTheir trial is set for October next year.28 Oct 08:01 PM
New ZealandHutt Valley school-leavers hoped to help plug skill shortages in high vacancy industriesDemand for hospitality workers in Wellington has tripled over the past two years.26 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandWellington region now closer to 90% first dose, 68% fully vaccinatedEighty-eight per cent have had their first dose, up from 86 per cent at the last update.20 Oct 01:53 AM
New ZealandPM: NZ can be one of most vaccinated countries as daily doses near 130kSuper Saturday has been a record-breaking day of vaccination in New Zealand.16 Oct 07:00 AM
New ZealandSuper Saturday: What you need to know in WellingtonThere are more than a dozen events on around the region to get Wellingtonians vaccinated.14 Oct 10:16 PM
New Zealand 'Jabba the Hutt': Vaccination bus to launch across Hutt Valley in time for Super SaturdayThe buses will hopefully address the suburb disparity across the Hutt Valley.11 Oct 10:08 PM
New ZealandWellington city surpasses 90 per cent first Covid jab milestoneThe city is expected to hit 90 per cent fully vaccinated in mid-November.05 Oct 05:35 PM
New ZealandTwo dead in crashes in Upper HuttTwo people are dead after crashes in Upper Hutt.11 Sep 08:29 AM
New ZealandWellington active cases at 15 as alert level decision loomsWellington faces a possible move to alert level 2 today, as outbreak sits at 15.05 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandA Capital Letter: Councils dither over Three Waters infrastructure reformsOPINION: It might be time for Local Government Minister Nanaia Mahuta's diplomacy to end.31 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandWoman threw her dog to safety before perishing in house firePolice are seeking information about a suspicious fire at the property.27 Aug 06:06 AM
New ZealandOne dead in Upper Hutt house fireCrews were called to the blaze at a Craigs Flat address around 2.10am on Thursday.12 Aug 12:39 AM
New ZealandTwo large house fires in Gisborne and Upper Hutt overnightFire crews have been kept busy with two infernos.11 Aug 07:21 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsWorth the compromise? Greens' agreement with Labour in spotlight at AGMAt the table or screaming from the sidelines? Greens take stock on compromise at AGM.06 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMulti-billion-dollar water bill for Wellington region revealedInvestment models for each council in New Zealand have been released after reform proposal25 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandThree still in hospital after Upper Hutt crashPolice attended the collision at 12.30am on Thursday, after a car hit a tree.09 Jul 01:45 AM
New ZealandTwo in ICU, another in hospital after car hits tree in Upper Hutt'All of a sudden I just saw a maroon, dark red vehicle just hit a van,' says neighbour.07 Jul 09:08 PM
New ZealandFatality and serious injuries after two crashes overnightA person has died and several others seriously injured in Canterbury and Upper Hutt.07 Jul 06:56 PM
New ZealandVaping at 10: Principals warn of alarming increase'It's like a plague. If it's strong in one area then it begins to spread across.'24 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandDriver discharged without conviction after crash killed motorcyclistMother of dead motorcyclist says the family's lives are now "empty and devoid of joy".18 Jun 04:32 AM
New ZealandPolice watchdog finds fault with tactic used in arrest of Upper Hutt youthPolice say a youth driving a stolen car became abusive and resisted arrest.16 Jun 10:13 PM
New ZealandPair arrested after burglariesTwo people face 37 charges between them after being arrested on Wednesday.10 Jun 09:15 PM
New Zealand'A tragic accident': Coroner's finding into Upper Hutt playground deathA coroner's report says 3yo Amberlie Pennington-Foley's death was a tragic accident.08 Jun 11:18 PM
New Zealand'What a relief': Angus the Countdown cat has been foundAngus is back to his usual spot, outside the supermarket in Upper Hutt.08 Jun 12:20 AM
New ZealandTwo people arrested in Hutt Valley, stolen cellphones, laptops, bank cards seizedIt follows a spate of a spate of offending across the Hutt Valley area.20 May 02:46 AM
CrimeReduced police station opening hours 'not good enough' for some Upper Hutt residents"Criminals in Upper Hutt don't work Monday to Friday, 9 – 5" - Greypower President.12 May 08:33 PM
New ZealandPolice close Upper Hutt office on weekends due to 'declining demand'From next week, the police station front counter will only be open Mon - Fri 9am-5pm.11 May 06:30 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
New ZealandHutt high school students take mould protest to ParliamentStudents turned up with their school work, chairs and tables.05 May 11:30 PM