BusinessHousing slump: One suburb sees 30% drop in median valuesValues fell from a peak of a median $1.42m in December 2021 to $985,000 in February.08 Mar 08:53 PM
New ZealandBogans heroes: Upper Hutt celebrates a lifestyle of Holdens, beers and blackUp to 5000 people are expected to attend the city's Bogan Day Out festival. 07 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Great NZ: Family Court pioneer and legal giant dies at 89Sir Peter Trapski 'wrote the book' on family law in NZ.06 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandConflicting views on $225m water storage project in Hawke’s BayBay leaders, including Kahungunu chairman Bayden Barber, are in favour of the dam study.06 Mar 03:55 AM
New ZealandTory Whanau calls for Wellington Water chairman to be removed from boardThe Local Government Minister has sought advice on potential interventions.06 Mar 03:25 AM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay Regional Council wants $225m water storage facility on Ngāruroro River tributaryThe cost of the feasibility study will be about $3.2m, shared by HBRC and the Government.05 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandTeacher disguised himself, swapped drugs for oral sex with studentThe girl didn't realise it was her teacher as his face was partially covered.04 Mar 08:58 PM
New Zealand‘Total basket case’: Emergency meeting to be held on damning Wellington Water reportsWellington Water chairman Nick Leggett's future is expected to be discussed tomorrow. 03 Mar 04:44 AM
New ZealandRiding a scooter from Napier to Wellington: 'I was bricking it'HB Today reporter Jack Riddell took on a mammoth challenge. 300 others joined him.03 Mar 01:24 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisGeorgina Campbell‘Nothing short of a scandal’: Call for Wellington Water chairman to resign Another scathing report about the company reveals ratepayers have been ripped off. 03 Mar 12:43 AM
New ZealandHow a race weekend became a dream come true for Norm Stewart‘Dream burst into reality’ when La Dulcin’ee recorded an emotionally charged win.28 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandHastings Civic Square revamp to cost close to $1mNew pavers will feature designs by tribal artists, celebrating Hastings' diversity.27 Feb 12:30 AM
KahuIwi voters back Ngāti Hāua Treaty settlementThe settlement includes statutory pardons for tūpuna wrongfully convicted in 1846.19 Feb 08:40 PM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay singer's debut single on Six60’s labelHawke’s Bay artist Makayla wants to define what it means to be a Māori popstar.17 Feb 09:15 PM
BusinessWhy property investors are turning to short-term rentals for gainsAuckland's average daily rate for Airbnb is just over $290, the highest in NZ.17 Feb 07:53 PM
New Zealand'I am alive’: Teen rescued after waterfall disaster shares recovery from horror injuriesMaia Johnston has listed her horror injuries in an update video.14 Feb 02:54 AM
RacingMatamata outing perfect timing for NZB Kiwi hopeStephen Marsh’s in-form stable will have an array of stakes contenders in action.13 Feb 04:54 PM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay Tourism's survival rests with Napier councilCouncils voice their disappointment in Hawke's Bay Regional Council.13 Feb 02:59 AM
New Zealand‘Life and death': Cost of living preventing Kiwis from accessing crucial medical toolKate McCombs remembers urgently tapping her MedicAlert bracelet, trying to get help.09 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandHouse values, rents to drop: Could 2025 be the year to buy?So many houses are on the market right now, it could take months to clear06 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice confirm one dead in Upper Hutt crashThe sole occupant of the vehicle died at the scene. 04 Feb 09:02 PM
Lifestyle‘Special’: Hipkins on new partner Toni, politics and co-parentingAway from the Beehive, the leader of the Opposition is buzzing with happiness.25 Jan 04:00 PM
CrimeUpper Hutt dairy incident caught on cameraThe owner of an Upper Hutt dairy was confronted by a man wielding a weapon this morning. Video / SuppliedWatch19 Jan 04:24 AM
New ZealandChildren narrowly missed after car ploughs into pedestrians in Upper HuttThe blockage was disrupting traffic headed for the Wellington Cup at Trentham Racecourse. 18 Jan 04:12 AM
New Zealand‘Could have been tragic’: Fleeing driver jailed for hitting copThe officer was sent cartwheeling through the air after the defendant drove at him.15 Jan 05:00 AM
New ZealandMan living in extended supervision facility charged with indecent assaultThe man lives at an 'outside the wire' unit in the grounds of Rimutaka Prison.14 Jan 04:17 AM
New ZealandEscaped prisoner recently upgraded to max security outran three security guardsPrisoner escaped after kicking open a van door and knocking an officer over.13 Jan 04:00 PM
RacingTrainers hope for $3.5m contender's comeback at TrenthamTrainer Pam Gerard prioritises Savaglee's fitness and future over immediate winnings.09 Jan 04:27 PM
New Zealand'Devastation' in Upper Hutt: Community outraged after fleeing vehicle wreaks havocA 36-year-old man is set to appear in court facing driving charges.30 Dec 06:45 AM
New ZealandTraffic delays on SH2 in Hutt Valley after motorbike crashThe motorway has now reopened in both directions. 24 Dec 11:24 PM
New ZealandRescued teen describes injuries after ordeal in the bushMaia Johnston survived through 'sheer determination to live'.24 Dec 06:56 PM
New Zealand‘Had to survive’: Rescued teen posts for first time after waterfall ordealMaia Johnston survived through 'sheer determination to live'.23 Dec 10:07 PM
New ZealandMissing teen suffered fall at waterfall, faces weeks in hospitalThe 19-year-old was in the first of many surgeries, her mum said.23 Dec 06:33 PM
New Zealand'She is alive and that's all that matters': 19yo plucked from bush with broken bones after huge searchThe 19-year-old was found in a remote area in the hills of Upper Hutt.23 Dec 07:50 AM