New ZealandSeatoun Wharf to shut for up to a year for upgradesIt comes after a condition assessment found several structural issues with the wharf.19 Jul 02:36 AM
New ZealandNZTA doesn't appear to share builder's confidence on Transmission Gully opening dateANALYSIS: The long-awaited $1.25b road is meant to open in September, but will it?18 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWild weather: Tornado, thunderstorm warning for Auckland, Northland, Waikato, CoromandelWarning of 120 kilometre per hour winds or a small tornado.18 Jul 02:57 AM
New Zealand'A rollercoaster': Woman describes 'worst flight' after Air NZ plane abandons landing, returns to AucklandAirline passenger says the abandoned flight was just the beginning of troubles.17 Jul 08:51 PM
New ZealandHeroic horse rescue: Heathcliffe pulled from flooded streamFirst on scene pull Heathcliffe the horse's head above floodwaters in last minute rescue.17 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I'm sick of hurting people': The story of the Kiwi 'rest home creeper''You don't get rehabilitated in jail – you get educated on how to do crimes better.'17 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Credible' sighting of pod near where baby orca Toa strandedToa was stranded from his pod last Sunday near Plimmerton, north of Wellington.17 Jul 09:45 AM
New Zealand'I could have died': Man seeking mystery stranger who saved his life after seizure"There's no doubt in my mind I could have died if no one had found me."17 Jul 05:40 AM
New Zealand'We are devastated' - Family speak after body found in Wellington HarbourA body has been found in Wellington Harbour by the Police National Dive Squad.17 Jul 01:39 AM
New ZealandTree down on Lambton Quay as wild weather hits capitalA severe wind warning has been issued as winds are expected to gust up to 140km/h.16 Jul 02:23 AM
New ZealandTwo flown to hospital after SH1 crash at Te HoroThe crash occurred at Te Horo on SH1, near the intersection with Te Waka Rd.16 Jul 01:19 AM
New ZealandBaby orca Toa remains in holding tank as rescue effort enters 'delicate stage'The decision to move the whale out of his sea pen was made based on safety advice.16 Jul 12:35 AM
New ZealandSigns of a reduction in synthetic cannabis use but drug detection difficultSome officials believe that synthetic cannabis usage could be on a downward trend.16 Jul 12:27 AM
New Zealand'Fears lives being put at risk' due to mental health wait timesCases have more than six month wait times for youth in need for mental health support.15 Jul 07:59 PM
New Zealand16 Covid cases on fishing boat: 13 infected crew to go to MIQThe Playa Zahara was near the coast of Kaikōura at about 8am on Friday morning.15 Jul 07:09 PM
New ZealandMedical researcher urges RSV vaccine progress amid outbreakRSV is a virus much older than Covid-19, and has gone 50 years without a vaccine.15 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice release the names of pair involved in fatal car crashThe two people were 22 and 21 years old.15 Jul 05:11 AM
New ZealandEarthquake rating for Inland Revenue office drops by at least 34%IRD refuses to say what the new rating is other than it's lower than first thought.15 Jul 03:30 AM
New ZealandPrivate hospital anaesthetic technicians threaten strike actionWorkers have been in talks with the hospital owner but these had broken down, says union.15 Jul 03:17 AM
New ZealandStrong winds hinder efforts to reunite baby orca Toa with his podNorthwesterly winds are expected to make the relocation effort even more challenging.14 Jul 09:53 PM
New ZealandRally for transgender rights planned in Wellington tonightRally in response to controversial group Speak Up For Women holding an event in the city.14 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandHipkins' message to worried Kiwis in Melbourne: Get homeMinister says bubble with Victoria remains open and he was awaiting further information.14 Jul 06:00 AM
ConstructionInland Revenue closes office due to seismic risk, 1000 staff sent homeNew assessment finds Wellington office has lower earthquake rating than first thought.14 Jul 03:52 AM
New ZealandPlans to upgrade Wellington's Victorian ticketing system face hurdle over colour paletteConcern the blue and green in Metlink's branding is not in keeping with heritage colours.14 Jul 12:41 AM
New ZealandNo work under way to expunge historic sex work convictionsPeople complain of discrimination when applying for jobs, travel and study.13 Jul 11:07 PM
New Zealand'Lock them in, no breaks': Expert's advice on infected mariners'New Zealand should take lessons from what is now happening in New South Wales.'13 Jul 11:01 PM
New ZealandHelicopter deployed after possible sighting of orca pod on Kāpiti CoastEfforts will focus on the Kāpiti Coast and Marlborough Sounds after reported sightings.13 Jul 10:27 PM
New ZealandSeven children in Wellington's ICU due to RSV outbreakThe latest numbers have been released relating to the RSV outbreak in Wellington.13 Jul 09:51 PM
New ZealandTruck crash closes Masterton-Castlepoint Rd; police urge care on icy roadsPolice urge care on roads across the district as ice reported on a number of roads.13 Jul 08:40 PM
New ZealandGut bacteria under the microscope in New Zealand Covid vaccine studyNZ Covid vaccine study aims to uncover the links between diet and immune response.13 Jul 06:00 PM
KahuWatch: Orca-sitters on 24-hour duty as search for lost calf's pod goes global'This has gone from a community event, into a nationwide event, and now it's gone global.'13 Jul 09:09 AM
New ZealandSpeak Up For Women controversy: Billboard removed, mayor apologisesMichael Fowler Centre to be lit in the transgender flag colours as tensions escalate.13 Jul 04:19 AM
New ZealandRSV virus outbreak: Four in Wellington's ICU, 34 in hospitalThe number in ICU has remained unchanged since Friday.13 Jul 01:41 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: 18 cases detected at NZ border - including 13 on fishing vesselTesting continues on board another ship with mariners experiencing flu-like symptoms.13 Jul 01:16 AM
