WellingtoniPhone SOS feature helps rescue lost walker near Days BayPolice are warning people not to mistake trap indicators for track markers.10 Nov 12:48 AM
WellingtonCyclist killed in Wairarapa crash was taking part in charity fun rideThe rider was airlifted to hospital in critical condition but later died.09 Nov 10:32 PM
New ZealandTwo crashes, including police car, close SH2 River Road in Upper HuttThe crashes happened on River Road between Fergusson Drive and Tōtara Park.09 Nov 09:46 PM
New Zealand'I heard my boys scream': Family's escape from Island Bay fire that claimed 'dream home'07 Nov 07:00 PM
PremiumWellingtonFirst look inside Wellington’s derelict Reading Cinema as redevelopment begins07 Nov 12:37 AM
Wellington'Just kept escalating': Ex-top cop admits child exploitation, bestiality image offending06 Nov 02:23 AM
WellingtonWatch: Driver films van 'engulfed in flames' on side of major highwayA passing motorist filmed the blaze on Transmission Gully this morning.05 Nov 09:55 PM
New ZealandWellington Girls' College allows most students to return to school after measles casesHealth NZ has cut the number of close contacts to prizewinners and staff.05 Nov 07:14 PM
Wellington‘Call 111 immediately’: Police hunt heavily tattooed Lower Hutt fugitiveTrident Turner was previously sought in February and described as 'dangerous' last year.05 Nov 04:14 AM
WellingtonArmed police reopen Wellington street after apartment searchedA witness said she saw two people being taken away in handcuffs.04 Nov 11:11 PM
Wellington'Extreme risk of serious harm': Police hunt masked gunman after daylight shootingThe victim fled for his life as a shotgun blast rang out.04 Nov 03:20 AM
New ZealandNeighbour in tears after house next door goes up in 'terrific mass of flames'The house was a 'charred, soddy mess' this morning, the neighbour said.03 Nov 11:54 PM
WellingtonCouncil finally discloses $207m lease for new HQ after watchdog investigatesDetails of the deal for the former Datacom building were initially kept secret.03 Nov 05:23 AM
WellingtonWoman describes failed attempt to stop car crashing onto train tracks'I'm sitting on the track and people are looking at me from the platform in disbelief.'03 Nov 03:28 AM
PremiumPremiumWellingtonMajor new highway needs years of repairs costing $32 million-plusNZTA will start drainage and resurfacing work on Transmission Gully this summer.31 Oct 04:00 AM
WellingtonCapital bed tax? The changes new Wellington mayor wants to bring inLittle will be officially sworn in today, and is already working on major new initiatives.30 Oct 01:00 AM
WellingtonIncoming Wellington Mayor Andrew Little announces his deputy as Labour allyKey council appointments will last half a term to promote accountability in council.28 Oct 11:12 PM
WellingtonWatch: Police's new ad where retired cops return to the beat to lure recruits to the forceFormer officers share their advice for anyone wanting to hit the beat.28 Oct 08:18 PM
WellingtonJobhunters desperate as 600 people apply for casual mini-putt roleThe business owner was shocked to see hundreds of applications flood in for the job.28 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandMeasles outbreak numbers grow to 11 after Wellington case foundOne case is linked to overseas travel while the remaining 10 were contracted locally.28 Oct 04:06 AM
WellingtonWatch: Speeding car full of teens crashes into Plimmerton propertyThe video shows the car losing control and careening into a fence.28 Oct 12:21 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Everyone's broke': Why Canterbury man sells illegal cigarettesOne illicit tobacco seller has weighed in on the issue.26 Oct 10:00 PM
Wellington'Significant storm': Severe weather watches upgraded to warningsThe National Crisis Management Centre has been called into the Beehive to prepare.26 Oct 12:14 AM
PremiumPremiumWellingtonInside Sir Peter Jackson's multimillion-dollar plans for Wellington suburbDocuments released to the Herald show the movie mogul plans more than just a vet hospital.25 Oct 08:00 PM
WellingtonLife-changing cystic fibrosis drug added to funding priority list for young kids'It's the best possible outcome,' said Cystic Fibrosis NZ chief executive Lisa Burns.23 Oct 11:33 PM
PremiumPremiumWellingtonAmalgamation bells ringing – will Wellington councils finally tie the knot?Local Government Minister Simon Watts says he would 'welcome' reorganisation.23 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandEx-mayor's court battle ends with apology from disgraced councillorIt is one of two court battles Campbell Barry has faced this year.23 Oct 12:41 AM
New ZealandWellington GP killed by falling branch in high winds remembered as 'incredibly generous man'Richard Tyler was hit by a branch that had been blown off a tree beside a walking track.23 Oct 12:22 AM
PremiumPremiumWellingtonFix-up for $1.25b highway pushed backNZTA says Transmission Gully work won’t begin this month, despite plans for October start.20 Oct 04:00 PM
