New ZealandWellington motorway reopens after crash caused 'significant delays'Delays should be expected.21 Sep 07:29 PM
New ZealandWellington's closed central library packed up under supervision of heritage expertThirty-year-old light fittings and chairs are being saved for their heritage value.21 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHe saved dozens of lives with a rescue helicopter then he needed it to save him"The work he did in those early days meant the service was here when he needed it."21 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandCovid breach: Aucklander allegedly picks up caravan from ChristchurchMan allegedly used work exemption to make trip south.21 Sep 12:23 AM
New ZealandWellington Airport 'happy' to take more international flights, as capital's MIQ capacity cutThe capital's quarantine facilities will go from two to one at the end of the year.20 Sep 11:41 PM
New ZealandTenants abandon recently strengthened office building after new quake riskThe building was assessed against guidelines issued after the Kaikōura earthquake.20 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice spike boy racer's car after 'anti-social' gathering in Wellington The driver will appear in the Youth Court on Monday.19 Sep 11:45 PM
New ZealandHeritage NZ backs down over colour of Wellington train station ticket machinesThe recommendation had been to be in keeping with the railway station's historic colours.19 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Delta eliminated in Wellington - all 17 cases recoveredNearly a month since Wellington's first Delta cases were recorded, all 17 have recovered.19 Sep 01:00 AM
New ZealandDolphin rescue underway in Porirua Harbour, public asked to keep their distanceThe small pod of dusky dolphins was found in the shallows of the harbour this morning.18 Sep 02:24 AM
New ZealandTransmission Gully: $1.25 billion road will not open on time"It is clear that the motorway will not be ready to open on 27 September."18 Sep 12:11 AM
New ZealandImportant safety message after devastating garage fire"It was very close to taking the whole house."17 Sep 03:10 AM
New ZealandMāori-led mobile vaccine clinic in Wellington helps to curb vaccine hesitancyMāori vaccination rates are slowly creeping up - but under 60s are still behind.16 Sep 10:31 PM
New ZealandCovid-19 coronavirus: Ventilation at Wellington's Bay Plaza Hotel not up to Delta standardThe hotel will cease operating as a MIQ facility completely at the end of the year.16 Sep 09:29 PM
New Zealand'Autonomous Bodies' exhibition platforms art outside traditional male perspective'The myth of male artistic genius is finally being put to rest,' says the curator.16 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand147km network of cycleways to be built across WellingtonIt is a considerable increase from the 23km network that currently exists.16 Sep 05:35 AM
BusinessIncrease in hospitality venue gatherings a 'game changer' lobbyist saysUp to 100 people could gather in restaurants and bars from next week.16 Sep 05:32 AM
New ZealandCouncil officials still working towards Transmission Gully opening in 10 daysThe road will almost certainly not open as scheduled but NZTA is yet to notify council.16 Sep 05:30 AM
New ZealandRSV outbreak: Nearly 900 children admitted to Wellington hospitals in June and JulyMore than a third of children admitted to hospital were less than a year old.16 Sep 01:11 AM
New Zealand'Upsetting and inconvenient': Licence plate theft, fraud rising in WellingtonPolice say fraud victims shouldn't be embarrassed about the fact, and should come forward.16 Sep 12:34 AM
New Zealand Levin truck crash: Person stable after being flown to Wellington HospitalThey are stable and recovering on the ward.15 Sep 10:12 PM
New ZealandAlmost $200k spent on lawyers to sort out Wellington bus driver pay wrangleCouncil says intervention was 'absolutely necessary' to avoid widespread disruption.15 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandNovember pain: Guns N' Roses NZ tour 'unlikely' to go aheadThe tour is in doubt with both Australia and New Zealand grappling with Delta outbreaks.15 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Pretty unpleasant smells': Wellington sewage overflow containedPeople are being asked to steer clear of the area.15 Sep 04:40 AM
New ZealandOne injured in Wellington car crashA car hit a parked car just after 11 o'clock this morning.14 Sep 11:25 PM
New Zealand'Totally tone deaf': Businesses threaten legal action over removal of car parksDesperate businesses say they're fighting rearguard action against the city council.14 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandA Capital Letter: We need to know what it takes to get to level 1Auckland has been given a sense of direction, the rest of the country needs one too.14 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Potentially a thorny issue': Parents discouraged from seeking childcare vaccination statusA Wellington childcare centre said it was 'inappropriate' to request this information.14 Sep 02:41 AM
New Zealand'Significant delays' on SH1 after Kapiti Coast crashIt's expected to cause serious delays in both directions. 14 Sep 02:06 AM
New Zealand'Rolling with the punches': Wellington to remain at Delta level 2The last positive case of Covid-19 in the Wellington community was 10 days ago.13 Sep 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Ghost town': Covid restrictions impact Wellington hospitality industryUnder the current restrictions, cafes and restaurants can only have 50 people at a time.12 Sep 10:39 PM
New ZealandPatient stole hospital swipe card at Wellington ED amid security concernsAt 4.30am on July 8 a patient stole a hospital swipe card to exit Wellington ED.12 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandAucklanders in lockdown face anxious wait ahead of Cabinet decisionCabinet's decision may come down to how many unlinked cases are being found.11 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandTwo dead in crashes in Upper HuttTwo people are dead after crashes in Upper Hutt.11 Sep 08:29 AM
