New ZealandAudit NZ not happy with Wellington City Council's 10-year-budgetThe council doesn't know enough about the state of its water pipes.29 Jun 10:44 PM
New ZealandNanaia Mahuta outlines Three Waters fix for 'system in crisis'Minister says change is needed to avoid a 'legacy of costs' for future generations.29 Jun 10:30 PM
New Zealand'What are you doing here?': Bus driver kicks off 10yo girlA bus driver dumped a schoolgirl off in an unfamiliar suburb after she missed her stop.29 Jun 08:55 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Wellington rejoices at move to alert level 1From 11.59pm tonight Wellington will move down to alert level 1.29 Jun 05:00 AM
New ZealandEvacuations in Wellington: Waves will be at their strongest at 9pm - mayorLast year similar waves washed over homes, broke windows, and caused flooding.29 Jun 05:00 AM
New ZealandParts of Queensland plunged into snap three-day lockdownThe pause on the travel bubble with New Zealand will be reviewed next week Tuesday.29 Jun 01:51 AM
New ZealandSnow in Wellington, giant wave warning - storm surging northLow temperatures, snow and large waves unleashed across New Zealand today.28 Jun 11:42 PM
New Zealand'Stay off the water': Two kayakers found safe after missing off Wellington coast'It's absolutely nuts being out in those kind of weather conditions.' - Wellington mayor.28 Jun 09:21 PM
New ZealandWellington's chief infrastructure officer quitsThe role is critical as it oversees the capital's crumbling water infrastructure.28 Jun 04:33 AM
New ZealandHorowhenua residents urged to limit water usage after major rainfallConsistent rainfall in the Lower North Island has put water treatment plants under stress.28 Jun 02:50 AM
New ZealandWave warning: Flooding, damage possible for coastal WellingtonHuge waves forecast to slam into Wellington's south coast tomorrow could top 6m.27 Jun 11:52 PM
New ZealandAussie Covid crisis: 18 new cases in NSW, including 2 studentsCabinet to review bubble pause today, tourism sector calls for vaccination to speed up.27 Jun 11:00 PM
New ZealandBig swells are set to hit Wellington's south coastMetService has issued a Heavy Swell Warning for between 6am Tuesday and 11pm Wednesday.27 Jun 10:33 PM
New ZealandManawatū River close to floodgate limitThe latest information from Horizons is that an opening of Moutoa floodgates now unlikely.27 Jun 10:21 PM
New ZealandCovid scare in capital: Partner's positive test shows need for more resultsResults from locations the Sydney couple visited in Wellington are critical, expert warns.27 Jun 10:19 PM
New ZealandTe Papa set to re-open tomorrowNational museum will reopen on Tuesday after becoming a location of interest last week.27 Jun 08:55 PM
New ZealandLevel 2 extended in Wellington; Hipkins foreshadows pre-departure testingA vaccinated health worker who tested weak positive for Covid has since tested negative.27 Jun 04:25 AM
New ZealandCapital may have dodged Covid bullet, but no time to relax, experts sayExperts call for vigilance, as symptoms from any infections would start showing now.27 Jun 03:55 AM
New Zealand'We've closed the doors': Divorce lawyers face post-lockdown surge in casesLawyers estimate inquiries for divorce are up 20 per cent since pre-Covid times.26 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandMigrant sex workers too vulnerable to report assaults, says victimBianca Beebe says most are too scared of being kicked out to report a crime.26 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandCovid latest: Aussie travellers placed into MIQ, one 'detected by Customs'Update comes after confirmation Sydney to Wellington traveller has Delta variant.26 Jun 01:24 AM
New ZealandMan arrested in relation to assault at New World Chaffers car parkAn arrest has been made following a serious assault in a New World car park in Wellington.25 Jun 04:42 AM
New ZealandWellington marathoners hit with third Covid-19 postponementSome runners were clocking up 200km a week, and organisers had spent thousands.25 Jun 03:35 AM
New ZealandTop lawyer guilty of misconduct held leadership roles in years after incidentsHe was made president of the RMLA in 2017 and was on the NZIOB council.25 Jun 03:20 AM
New ZealandCovid visitor: New infection exposure site revealedThe health boss reveals the latest on a key day of the crisis.24 Jun 09:00 PM
New Zealand'This city is not a museum': Wellington housing plan signed offWellington's spatial plan outlines how city will accommodate up to 80,000 extra people.24 Jun 09:05 AM
New ZealandTop lawyer guilty of misconduct over touching women at Xmas partiesJames Gardner-Hopkins found guilty of six charges.24 Jun 03:33 AM
New ZealandBubble settings need to change, as Government too 'complacent'- expert'Review of the bubble now needed, as well as an urgent upgrade of the alert-level system.'24 Jun 12:01 AM
New ZealandWellington man whose father died from Covid-19 frustrated over testing process"The staff were all sort of just standing around."23 Jun 11:07 PM
New ZealandWellington congestion charge: Mayor says 'we need to know now'Andy Foster has appeared before a select committee on the issue of congestion charging.23 Jun 10:30 PM
New ZealandCovid in NZ: Wellington's Taranaki St testing site fully booked todayIncreased demand for Covid-19 testing is expected to continue today.23 Jun 10:18 PM
New ZealandWait continues for genomic test results after Covid scare - HipkinsWith the Wellington region on level 2, time will tell if the virus has spread.23 Jun 07:17 PM
New ZealandWellington Airport location of interest warningsTe Papa is one of 16 potential exposure sites identified in Wellington so far.23 Jun 05:14 AM
New ZealandPrivate school on high alert after ball held at Te PapaAttendees are considered casual plus contacts of the infected traveller, school says.23 Jun 04:55 AM