New ZealandWellington Phoenix fly back into the capitalA big welcome for the Phoenix ahead of their first home game this season17 May 01:01 AM
New ZealandHutt City Mayor elected as new Wellington Water Committee chairmanCommittee members will vote for a new chairperson at a meeting this afternoon.17 May 01:00 AM
New ZealandFive new Covid cases in MIQ; more wastewater tests under wayThe results from the new samples are expected to be available tomorrow evening.17 May 12:45 AM
New ZealandReview of Covid wastewater testing needed - Michael BakerWe still don't know how effective NZ's sewage testing is, expert says.16 May 11:06 PM
New ZealandWild weather: Thunderstorms on way as band of rain sweeps North IslandMuch of the country can expect some rain on Monday - but not Christchurch.16 May 09:39 PM
New ZealandFatal house fire in Martinborough overnightEmergency services were alerted to the blaze just after 1am on Monday morning.16 May 07:27 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: What experts say on 'weak' positives in Wellington wastewaterExperts say latest 'weak' positives fit pattern of old infections picked up in wastewater.16 May 05:49 AM
New ZealandFour boaties safe after capsize near Cape PalliserOne patient was transported to hospital with minor injuries.16 May 03:24 AM
New ZealandSix weeks of work in four days to replace 100-year-old pipeA sinkhole opened up in the road after the pipe collapsed earlier this year.16 May 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: Govt must deal with appalling behaviour of emergency housing residentsComment: The complaints are the same: harassment, alcohol and drug abuse, violence.15 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Insidious': Man gets home detention after secretly filming women, uploading to porn siteSome victims are afraid of using public bathrooms after being unknowingly filmed.14 May 03:34 AM
AirlinesWellington Airport plunges to $35.7m lossPassenger numbers fell to just 1 per cent of normal in April last year.14 May 12:41 AM
New ZealandSecond appearance for man charged with murder in Mt Cook, WellingtonThe 42-year-old appeared in the High Court in Wellington on Friday.13 May 09:02 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMuseum row: 'Authoritarian' leadership claims expected to be discussed behind closed doorsMuseum board says 'outstanding' director has its full support.13 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWellington Mayor avoids formal censure but told to apologiseCouncillors are today considering the findings of a code of conduct complaint.13 May 04:28 AM
TravelRoom check: The Intrepid Hotel in WellingtonMelissa Nightingale spends a night in Wellington's The Intrepid Hotel.13 May 03:29 AM
New ZealandPotential firearm sighting: Person in custody after school put in lockdownA post made by Kuranui College said the school had been advised to stay indoors.13 May 01:38 AM
New ZealandCar-free CBD idea to be investigatedCouncillor says Wellington city needs transformation.12 May 11:07 PM
CrimeReduced police station opening hours 'not good enough' for some Upper Hutt residents"Criminals in Upper Hutt don't work Monday to Friday, 9 – 5" - Greypower President.12 May 08:33 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Nothing changes': Current staff member of under-fire Canterbury Museum speaks outStaff say museum's leadership "authoritarian" and "controlled by director".12 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandHutt City Council restructure: 56 roles disestablished, 11 redundanciesChief executive says resource wasn't meeting council's priorities including climate change12 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandHigh Court hears arguments questioning legality of vaccine rolloutThe judge has reserved her decision.12 May 05:15 AM
New ZealandAccused bigamist to stand trial in July, keeps name secretHe has previously pleaded not guilty to charges of bigamy and obtaining by deception.11 May 11:30 PM
New ZealandBusinesses, recruiters desperate for skilled IT staffThe Kiwi talent pool cannot keep up with the demand of the fast-paced IT industry.11 May 08:46 PM
New ZealandPolice close Upper Hutt office on weekends due to 'declining demand'From next week, the police station front counter will only be open Mon - Fri 9am-5pm.11 May 06:30 PM
New ZealandWellington's social housing shortfall: Plans on ice until after Budget DayWellington City Council's social housing arm is forecast to be insolvent by 2023.11 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOpinion: The gateway to Wellington shouldn't be Burger KingIt's embarrassing the city doesn't have a direct public transport service to the airport.11 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand700 days behind: Mudfish relocation added to Carterton wastewater plant delaysCouncillors are set to discuss why Carterton's treatment plant has been delayed.10 May 11:27 PM
New ZealandThree people seriously injured in Kelburn crashThree people were treated at the scene, and taken to hospital about an hour later.10 May 10:41 PM
Sport'A blight on our game': Wellington rugby club calls for investigation following racism allegationsMSP says what occurred at the game was 'blatant racism and spectator abuse'.10 May 10:03 PM
New ZealandMasterton Council considered demolishing the home of Golden Shears, documents revealThe discussions were part of the preamble to MDC's long term plan consultation.10 May 07:58 PM
New Zealand'From summer to winter': Temperatures set to plunge in matter of hoursA series of fronts are forecast to move over the country from the southwest on Tuesday.10 May 07:53 PM
New ZealandLet's Get Wellington Moving: Consultation on proposed changes to Thorndon Quay and Hutt RdWellingtonians can have their say on the proposal until June 8.10 May 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe big dry: Drought hits farmers hard as winter loomsConcern grows with no rain on the horizon.09 May 05:00 PM