New ZealandHeavy rain warnings issued for parts of South IslandHeavy rain and strong wind warnings are in place for parts of New Zealand.05 Jun 01:02 AM
KahuIwi gifts forest to New Zealand 'for everyone to enjoy'PM Jacinda Ardern has paid tribute to Rangitāne's "extraordinary act of generosity".01 May 08:57 PM
New ZealandMeth, $450,000 worth of cash found in crashed vehicleThe haul is estimated to be worth up to $450,000.21 Apr 06:09 AM
New ZealandJames Cameron defends dairying venture despite his animal farming criticismThe film director says Covid-19 has delayed plans to have the animals phased off the farm.16 Apr 08:51 AM
New ZealandIconic Golden Shears cancelled for 2021The event has been cancelled for the first time in history, as Covid 19 alert levels rise.27 Feb 10:49 PM
New ZealandMotorist dies in South Wairarapa collision with trainEmergency teams rushed to Western Lake Rd around 2pm.28 Jan 01:36 AM
New ZealandPrison chaos: Waikeria riot biggest in decadesWaikeria's jail unrest was prolonged, but resolved peacefully - unlike some past riots.03 Jan 05:17 AM
TravelWairarapa tourism growth in 2020 boosted by WellingtoniansWairarapa had been the only regional tourism organisation with positive growth in 2020.20 Dec 07:32 PM
New ZealandHard case! Is this the most 'Kiwi as' entrance to a school ball ever?'You can take the boy out of the farm, but you can't take the farm out of the boy.'28 Oct 02:01 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Ikaroa-Rāwhiti candidates on taxing the rich to feed the poorIkaroa-Rāwhiti candidates talk tax. Made with funding from NZ On Air.29 Sep 11:17 PM
KahuLocal Focus: Ikaroa-Rāwhiti candidates address economic credibilityIkaroa-Rāwhiti candidates discuss party credibility. Made with funding from NZ On Air24 Sep 11:49 PM
New ZealandTwo seriously injured in Wairarapa quad bike crashThe pair have been airlifted to hospital.24 Sep 07:52 AM
New ZealandSurface flooding in Wellington region, a sunny level 2.5 weekend for AucklandersShowers and rain are on the cards for many around the country today.17 Sep 11:43 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Wairarapa candidates on workers versus employersSubtle differences between the candidates are important. Made with funding from NZ On Air.17 Sep 08:26 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Wairarapa candidates reveal the electorate's biggest issueInfrastructure is critical for many candidates. Made with funding from NZ On Air.13 Sep 11:27 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandElection Battlegrounds: Six North Island electorates to watchProfiling Whanganui, Ōhāriu, Wairarapa, Palmerston North, Hutt South, Wellington Central.07 Sep 05:00 PM
CrimeCourt rejects new claim about 2008 Featherston murderAppeal Court says 'new evidence' not credible.02 Sep 12:15 AM
KahuLocal Focus: Who is Elizabeth Kerekere, Green candidate for Ikaroa-Rāwhiti?Elizabeth Kerekere favours rainbow youth and Tiger King. Made with funding from NZ On Air.17 Aug 11:20 PM
KahuLocal Focus: Who is Meka Whaitiri, Labour candidate for Ikaroa-Rāwhiti?Meka is passionate for Māori welfare and Downton Abbey. Made with funding from NZ On Air.17 Aug 11:20 PM
New ZealandGales, heavy rain - severe weather warning for NZ this weekRain will hit the country from Tuesday and see out the week.16 Aug 07:32 AM
New ZealandMan jailed after homeless victim left 'disfigured, depressed and bewildered'Andre Cooper became "enraged" when he thought he was being belittled.14 Aug 03:38 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Wairarapa candidates address credibilityWairarapa candidates on credibility to end recession. Made with funding from NZ On Air.06 Aug 01:09 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Who is Mike Butterick, National candidate for Wairarapa?National's man for Wairarapa. Made with funding from NZ On Air.03 Aug 11:16 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Who is Kieran McAnulty, Labour candidate for Wairarapa?Kieran McAnulty's Wairarapa electorate profile. Made with funding from NZ On Air.03 Aug 11:16 PM
New ZealandDamaged billboards: Labour MP spends Sunday fixing hoardingsA Labour MP says he's also spent today fixing up damaged billboards.02 Aug 05:27 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Wairarapa electorate explainedAnything can happen in the Wairarapa electorate. Made with funding from NZ On Air.12 Jul 11:02 PM
New ZealandMonster waves, snow, gales: Desert Rd closed as NZ wakes up in the freezerRug up warm, the cold is here to stay, with snow warnings out in force for many areas.01 Jul 05:17 PM
New ZealandGynaecologist told to apologise: 'I did not expect in any way to be cut near [that] area'A gynaecologist has had to apologise after performing a procedure without consent.11 May 09:38 PM
New Zealand'Struggling to cope': Family's grief after father and son drown in snorkelling tragedyWidow who also lost son faces 'sledgehammer blow' of also losing income.08 Feb 08:30 PM
New Zealand'Just gutted': Pregnant woman's car stolen from hospital carpark"I was just gutted. It's a pretty special time and it's not what we need right now."05 Feb 02:50 AM
New ZealandWeather: Water and fire restrictions stretch the country as summer sizzlesMany councils have water and fire restrictions due to parched conditions.03 Feb 02:34 AM
New ZealandCastlepoint shooting: Two found dead at house identifiedA firearm has been found at the address and police are not seeking any other weapons.13 Jan 09:31 PM
New ZealandOne dead after water incident at Oakura BeachThey were pulled from the water this evening.13 Jan 09:53 AM
