NPCRugby: NZ Heartland XV lose to Vanua XV in second clashErrors and penalties in slippery conditions prove costly in rematch with home side.09 Nov 10:48 AM
New ZealandMoving on from Wellington's cliffhanger election resultClouds clear for new mayor Andy Foster as Justin Lester's vote recount bid is quashed.08 Nov 06:00 PM
New ZealandLois Tolley murder: Accused enters not guilty pleaThe man will keep his name secret for now.07 Nov 08:20 PM
New ZealandMassive fire on Hawke's Bay's iconic Te Mata PeakThe last fire crews left the scene shortly after midnight.07 Nov 04:51 PM
New ZealandMayoral recount: Justin Lester doesn't have the numbers he was counting onNew information shines a different light on Wellington's mayoral vote recount saga.07 Nov 05:35 AM
New ZealandPortfolio rethink after climate-change stoush in WellingtonWellington's mayor has taken transport into his own hands and given himself the portfolio.07 Nov 03:24 AM
New ZealandSpooked zoo animal dies during fireworksPost-mortem shows male Nyala died from high levels of stress as flight response triggered.07 Nov 02:27 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandStop the train, we want to get on: Why Taumarunui wants back on trackTaumarunui is taking its fight for a rail service to the Government.06 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandProposal to lower central Wellington speed limits to 30km/hAbout 80,00 people travel into capital each weekday, with most ending the commute on foot.06 Nov 06:12 AM
New ZealandMan who punched Green Party's James Shaw sent to prisonMan who attacked politician James Shaw as he walked to Parliament sentenced.06 Nov 03:04 AM
New ZealandWellington mayor's latest roadblock: Congestion chargingThe Government has ruled it out but Andy Foster isn't taking no for an answer.06 Nov 01:21 AM
New ZealandFatal fall through window of high-rise hotelPolice are treating the death on October 26 as unexplained.05 Nov 10:54 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandStudents halls death: Shocking new detailsMason Pendrous appears to have stayed in room for at least two weeks before death.05 Nov 05:01 AM
New ZealandNeedles, condoms and asbestos found at Wellington beachPetone resident says discarded needles can be found on the beach daily.05 Nov 03:53 AM
New Zealand'Dealing with the trauma of it all': Cyclist's family struck by griefLevin man Peter Jenkins was killed after being hit by a vehicle while riding his bike.05 Nov 03:05 AM
New ZealandUni student death: Body unnoticed 2-4 weeks - coronerMason Pendrous' computer use "increased substantially" before he died, police say.05 Nov 02:00 AM
New ZealandDoubt bus driver rest breaks can be delivered on timeWellington's regional council can't rule out going back to the Government for an extension04 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew mayor cagey over Wellington tunnel-building missionANALYSIS: Andy Foster changes tune and dodges questions over a second Mt Victoria tunnel.01 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMosque shooting video: White supremacist Philip Arps launches second appealChristchurch businessman says 21-month jail sentence was "manifestly excessive".31 Oct 11:59 PM
New ZealandChild murderer brutally stabbed a prisoner, threatens to kill again in shocking court outburstStephen Williams has admitted trying to kill another inmate in a brutal prison attack.31 Oct 08:49 PM
New ZealandDeveloper's Shelly Bay warning: 'You can't lead the city with no'Ian Cassels: "I wouldn't want to contemplate a city that couldn't keep its word."31 Oct 12:53 AM
New ZealandComment: Julie Anne Genter's secret letter hoo-haIt really would have been a lot easier to just be more up front in the first place.31 Oct 12:43 AM
New ZealandFerry fined for speeding, grounding on rocksThe skippers regularly exceeded safe speeds near the shore.30 Oct 10:00 PM
New ZealandDown, boy!: Worst dog walking encounters revealedMost dog owners say people have pet their dogs without asking for permission.30 Oct 09:21 PM
New ZealandPolice dog bite in Upper Hutt justified, IPCA saysThe man had a history of using a blood-filled needle to assault police officers.30 Oct 09:02 PM
CrimePolice graduate: Honour to lead karanga at graduationNorthland mum leads karanga at Police college graduation.30 Oct 06:00 PM
New ZealandAndy Foster and Justin Lester share awkward hugMayoral chains have been exchanged under the cloud of a vote recount.30 Oct 06:06 AM
New ZealandNational: Anything short of releasing secret letter 'not good enough'Chief Ombudsman rules Julie Anne Genter was right to withhold secret transport letter.30 Oct 04:05 AM
New ZealandJulie Anne Genter issues statement over secret letterWas Green MP allowed to keep controversial letter secret? Ombudsman weighs in.30 Oct 01:40 AM
New ZealandAnalysis: New Wellington regional council chair romps inRoger Blakeley pulled out of the two horse-race, leaving Daran Ponter to take the reins.30 Oct 12:49 AM
New ZealandMum who ignored risk of sexual abuse against kids appeals jail termIn a drunken haze, the woman ignored her daughter and thought she was being annoying.29 Oct 09:53 PM
New ZealandAwkward: Vote recount overshadows council inaugurationTradition is for the outgoing mayor to place the mayoral chains on the incoming mayor.29 Oct 05:02 AM
CrimeFleeing man found in mangroves by police dog and handlerChase for a man leads a police dog and handler through mangroves near Whangārei Harbour.29 Oct 03:36 AM
New ZealandLower Hutt couple's dog had wound crawling with maggotsThe couple used traditional Chinese medicine instead of taking the dog to a vet.28 Oct 11:46 PM
