New Zealand'Crisis' as kids swap playing for YouTube"Our kids are choosing technology over play. Parents support that because it's safer."28 May 08:31 PM
New ZealandPolice rescue man swimming 100m from shoreThe man was spotted swimming fully clothed in Pukerua Bay this morning.28 May 08:15 PM
New ZealandTrains disrupted by person on guard railThe person has been brought down from the bridge and is in police custody.28 May 12:02 AM
New ZealandKiwi airlifted from US desert awaits surgeryClaire Nelson has been cheerfully sharing photos and GIFs on social media.27 May 10:13 PM
New ZealandLost in the desert: 'Nobody knows where I am'Claire Nelson lay in the sun for three or four days with a broken pelvis, unable to move.26 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMore chilly, wet weather to comeRug up warm - more cold temperatures are expected today and tomorrow.25 May 06:46 PM
New ZealandBoard game convention expected to draw hundredsHundreds of people can come to the convention to try out new games.24 May 08:35 PM
KahuBastion Point and the tragedy that nearly ended the protestToday marks 40 years since the police forcibly ended the Bastion Point occupation.24 May 08:22 AM
New ZealandMāori support for sex abuse victims pitched to councilMāori women need a specific sexual violence support service, a community group says.24 May 02:32 AM
New ZealandBoy kicks would-be abductor in shinsA man with lollies tried to grab a child near Karori.23 May 10:20 PM
New ZealandCouncillors to tackle homelessness in HuttCouncil wants to make new housing development more attractive and affordable.23 May 10:03 PM
New ZealandDefiant Kāpiti councillor vows to 'carry on' in positionDavid Scott says he will not stand down despite being found guilty of indecent assault.23 May 09:03 AM
New Zealand'Arts District' will be place to visit in capitalA Wellington "Arts District" will be a destination in its own right, say business owners.23 May 08:34 AM
New ZealandPenis measuring case: Kāpiti Coast councillor guilty of indecent assaultCrown argued he pressed himself against an employee at a morning tea.23 May 04:24 AM
New ZealandMetService: Thunderstorms, tornadoes on wayPotentially destructive thunderstorms loom over the Marlborough and Auckland regions.22 May 09:27 AM
New ZealandEmpty mortar shells found at Courier Post depotThe road was closed while police worked to find out what the item of concern was.22 May 02:10 AM
New ZealandCouncillor's penis measured as part of indecent assault trialObject that pressed into her was 'four or five inches long', says complainant.21 May 11:15 PM
New ZealandPedestrian killed by train in Upper HuttThe victim died at a railway crossing in Upper Hutt.21 May 09:38 PM
New ZealandWellington train lines get $49m boostThe upgrades will include 1274 new poles and 38km of overhead wires.21 May 05:17 AM
New ZealandWallaby in Wellington: A marsupial mystery unfoldsThe cyclist was unsure if it was a possum or rat at first glance.21 May 12:49 AM
New ZealandGrieving dad wants answers over teen's police chase deathTeen's father drove past crash scene only to later learn his son had been killed there.20 May 11:11 PM
New ZealandTrial begins in taxi driver kidnapping caseA trial for the alleged kidnapping has begun in Wellington this morning.20 May 10:50 PM
New ZealandDiners pinch metal straws from restaurantsTrying to look after the planet is costing businesses more than they bargained for.20 May 08:07 PM
New ZealandOfficials agreed to release him a year ago. So why is autistic man Ashley Peacock still locked up?"We have done everything possible to get Ashley out of that place. And still."20 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandStorm punishes with winds, rain and snowStormy weather for much of central New Zealand and South Island.20 May 04:40 AM
New ZealandPair's lucky escape from Whenuapai crashTwo people rescued from waist deep water after car plunges into harbour and flips.18 May 08:58 PM
New ZealandTeen dies in boot after police pursuit ends in crashThe teenager was one of six people crammed into the stolen car.18 May 08:09 PM
New ZealandKeep a brolly handy: Rain forecast for most of the weekendIt's wet and a bit chilly, so rug up and remember to pack a brolly this weekend18 May 06:23 PM
New ZealandReserve Bank building to reopenReserve Bank building in Wellington to reopen next week following asbestos discovery.18 May 02:22 AM
New ZealandConcern as police cars increasingly rammedA recent spate of criminals ramming Kiwi police has officers concerned for their safety18 May 02:14 AM
New ZealandWellington mayor welcomes BudgetMayor Justin Lester said the Budget would help council achieve its own housing goals.17 May 03:47 AM
New ZealandAir testing at Reserve Bank after asbestos findThree levels of the building have been tested and were found to be clear.17 May 03:39 AM
New ZealandCouncil votes to restore iconic grandstandThe 94-year-old structure will be strengthened instead of demolished.17 May 02:36 AM
New ZealandEntertainer in court keeps name secretThe entertainer is allowed to keep his identity secret for now.16 May 10:19 PM
