PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Take a haircut': Kāinga Ora could lose millions on Wellington site bought at peakThe agency bought the land in 2022 for $4.1m. It's now valued at $1.38m.24 Jun 07:00 PM
New Zealand'Good down here': Neighbours shocked after human remains found in front yardPolice have launched an investigation after the shock discovery on Sunday.24 Jun 03:48 AM
New Zealand‘Bit of an overkill’: $2.3m toilets with light show that twinkles while you tinkleThe public toilet block turns into a rainbow 'light show' at night.23 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWellington commuters face delays after motorway crashThe crash was blocking a lane where two main motorways meet heading into the capital.22 Jun 07:40 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: How society's views on homelessness miss the markOPINION: An estimated 112,496 people were homeless in the 2023 Census.22 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice seek man after 'deeply concerning' attack on popular Porirua trailThe woman was shaken by the incident.20 Jun 07:03 AM
New Zealand'Once in a lifetime': Kiwi students off to work with top space scientistsThe trio will study for three months at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California.19 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandPeter Jackson seeks consent to create museum in Shelly BayBillionaire filmmaker plans to 'enhance the amenity' of the long-contested seaside land.19 Jun 05:21 AM
New ZealandRich-lister philanthropist backs Wellington mayoral hopeful Ray ChungThe wealthy donor believes the capital is in 'serious decline'.18 Jun 06:57 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHas Tory Whanau's experience put women off running for mayor?There are no female candidates in Wellington's mayoral race this year.18 Jun 07:26 AM
New ZealandWoman's 'unexplained' death in hospital was unrelated to assault days earlierThe man who assaulted her cannot be named due to a pending appeal.18 Jun 06:56 AM
New ZealandHospital machete attacker broke wife's lover's skullFuatai Iona had repeatedly refused to give his wife a divorce in the preceding months.18 Jun 01:06 AM
New ZealandFormer reality TV star running for Wellington City CouncilTeal Mau and wife Sophia appeared in My Kitchen Rules in 2017.17 Jun 07:14 PM
New ZealandFormer MKR contestant Teal Mau announces Wellington City Council bidTeal Mau has run a salon in Wellington for more than 25 years and is running for a seat on council to support local businesses. Video / Ethan ManeraWatch17 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandHeritage NZ ‘deeply disappointed’ by stripped protection for Gordon Wilson FlatsThe decision to delist the building has reignited the city's heritage debate.17 Jun 03:48 AM
New Zealand'Ugly scar on the skyline': Derelict social housing block to lose heritage statusThe flats on The Terrace have sat empty since 2012 after they were found to be unsafe.16 Jun 08:46 PM
New ZealandHow one second made the difference in teen's fatal crash with busThe 17-year-old motorcyclist died after a bus turned across his path in Upper Hutt.16 Jun 08:33 PM
New Zealand‘Rare opportunity’: Wellington’s floating boat cafe up for saleThe popular cafe, housed in a 66-year-old tugboat, has an asking price of $220,000.16 Jun 06:01 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWhy Rotorua's First XV victory over Hamilton is one for the agesKing's College celebrated a 23-17 victory over Auckland Grammar, securing the Cooper-Greenbank Cup.16 Jun 05:01 AM
New Zealand'Incredible grief': Beloved rugby player, dad and koro's death shatters communityAdam Vardey leaves a hole behind in the community he was deeply involved with.13 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Master manipulator': Woman, 68, set up charity to steal money from friendsThe serial fraudster told victims her daughter had died so she could extract more money.11 Jun 03:11 AM
New ZealandWellington mega-landlord facing violence and firearms chargesMatthew Ryan, who owns more than 200 properties, is facing criminal charges.10 Jun 04:43 AM
New ZealandFourth person charged with manslaughter over fatal Loafers Lodge firePolice have laid the charges against building management, two years after the tragedy.08 Jun 10:50 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Struggling’: Wellington businesses paying $20k more in rates than other citiesSome fear it's driving business away, so why are Wellington's commercial rates so high?08 Jun 07:18 PM
New ZealandTeen who stabbed another girl seven times 'made an error of judgement'The teenager handed herself into police and gave a statement against legal advice.06 Jun 06:00 AM
New ZealandWellingtonians back online after 90% of network goes darkA rough estimate from the Chrous site is that 8500 customers were affected. 05 Jun 11:51 PM
New ZealandRates, Rocky and Lord of the Rings: Wellington mayoral hopeful launches campaignRay Chung was introduced as the "independent hope for the downtrodden ratepayer".05 Jun 11:51 PM
New ZealandWellington City Councillor Ray Chung launches mayoral campaignFirst-term independent Wellington city councillor Ray Chung has launched his campaign for the city's top job, with former broadcaster Peter Williams speaking at the event.Watch05 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKatrina BennettKatrina Bennett: Why Bishop's outburst is totally unlike Whanau's caseOPINION: A beer in hand is worlds away from a self-confessed drinking problem.05 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandThree people charged with manslaughter over fatal Loafers Lodge firePolice have laid the charges against building management, two years after the tragedy.04 Jun 10:37 PM
New ZealandWellington Mayoral candidate Andrew Little unveils key public transport policyLittle says it would save commuters hundreds of dollars every year.03 Jun 10:44 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsMillions in taxpayer cash on the line as Govt pushes for Wellington Avatar premiereDisney stands to gain tens of millions of dollars if one of the films premieres in NZ.03 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Inside Wellington’s $329m Town Hall project one year from completionThe revamped Town Hall and National Music Centre are set to open to the public in 2027. 03 Jun 04:12 AM
New ZealandWellington Police warn of spike in card-skimming theftsWellingtonians have lost thousands with 12 cases of skimming reported in the past week.03 Jun 03:27 AM
