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
New ZealandAir Force member accused of indecently assaulting comrade at partyLeading aircraftman Nicole Leger is accused of indecently assaulting her comrade.03 May 12:32 AM
New ZealandBoy racer crash destroys fence, leaves trail of destruction, car parts and cluesCar parts and debris left littered at scene of crash that destroyed fence.01 May 01:31 AM
New ZealandUp 25 per cent: Wellington house prices jump in a yearHouse prices in the capital have hit a median value of $882,700.14 Apr 10:38 PM
New ZealandSerious crash on SH2 at Upper Hutt, delays expectedWaka Kotahi NZTA said the SH2 crash occurred around 2.40pm south of Kaitoke Loop Rd.12 Apr 02:52 AM
New Zealand'Lucky to be alive': Driver in shock after load falls off van, crushes windscreenThe man's father wants to see the roofing company held accountable.09 Apr 05:52 AM
New ZealandCommunity pool probe after 15 children get sickThe children were taken to hospital after experiencing sore eyes and breathing problems.02 Apr 02:10 AM
New ZealandPensioner's shock at $135 rent increaseThe 69-year-old said the new rental amount will consume her entire pension.30 Mar 11:07 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
New ZealandMufti day renamed over cultural insensitivity concernsSchool spent months deliberating over the cultural connotations of the term "mufti".27 Mar 04:13 AM
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 ZealandWellington Water Committee chairman to resignOne committee member breaks ranks to say she has lost confidence in David Bassett.02 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandConcerns for Wellington man last seen eight days agoSam Morris, 27, was last seen on Monday February 8 in Upper Hutt.15 Feb 07:11 PM