New ZealandUnion meeting to cause disruption for Upper Hutt commutersThe meeting in Upper Hutt will be held between 9.30am and 2.30pm.21 Jul 07:21 PM
New ZealandWellington bus drivers to vote on pay offer next weekIt's the latest development in a long-lasting saga over the collective agreement.20 Jul 10:42 PM
New ZealandStorm-hit Newlands homes' fate hangs in balanceSevere weather in the Wellington region caused major damage over the weekend.20 Jul 08:26 PM
TravelAn edible guide to Wellington, handed to you on a platterChefs' tasters of what to expect at this year's Wellington on a Plate.20 Jul 05:46 PM
New ZealandWellington Water turns to Fulton Hogan training scheme amid worker shortageWellington Water currently has 30 vacancies across its operations.20 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGeorgina Campbell: The heritage obsession in Wellington has to stopComment: Wellington is at risk of becoming a museum if heritage advocates have their way.20 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandSewage leaks into Porirua Harbour, coastal walking track closedPlan to ease pressure on fragile wastewater pipe goes awry.20 Jul 05:09 AM
New ZealandMotorcyclist dies after crash on State Highway 2 in WellingtonRemutaka Hill Rd is now open.20 Jul 04:43 AM
New ZealandRSV Outbreak: Continued pressure on Wellington ED as cases numbers changeThere are 16 children in Wellington Hospital with RSV or respiratory illness.20 Jul 01:53 AM
New ZealandFrustrating day for Toa the orcaToa the orca has now spent nearly nine days separated from his pod.19 Jul 07:26 AM
New ZealandHeathcliffe the horse recovering after dramatic rescue from Wellington streamHeathcliffe has swollen legs, a few scrapes, and is on a course of antibiotics.19 Jul 06:13 AM
New ZealandJudicial review heard over coronial inquest into death of Wendy ShoebridgeThe High Court Justice has reserved his decision.19 Jul 06:05 AM
New ZealandMinimise risk: Stranded baby orca Toa to stay in pool for nowWith bad weather, DOC wanted to minimise the number of times the orca had to be shifted.19 Jul 05:24 AM
New ZealandWastewater main under State Highway 1 in Paremata repaired but still fragileNoth northbound lanes of the motorway are now open.19 Jul 04:14 AM
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