Wellington'I'm really sorry': Former Wellington Mayor admits to losing licence 'It's so easy in a Tesla to put your foot down', she said.19 Mar 11:26 PM
PremiumPremiumWellingtonTensions brew over WCC's new HQ as execs get top views, mayor has carpark outlookThe council’s senior officers have harbour views, while politicians are down on level one.19 Mar 06:40 PM
Wellington'Absolute idiocy': Tennis player runs in front of train to retrieve ballA witness said his heart was in his mouth watching the incident unfold.19 Mar 07:00 AM
WellingtonPolice appeal to public for information about Aro Valley aggravated robberyTwo men attacked a victim who was walking on Ohiro Rd at 5.40pm on Tuesday evening.18 Mar 02:55 AM
Wellington'Pride is still a protest': Wellington marks 40 years of NZ's longest-running Pride festival On March 15, 1986, the first Gay and Lesbian Fair was held in Newtown, Wellington.15 Mar 02:29 AM
New ZealandWellington PrideMore than 100 Wellingtonians marched along the waterfront to mark the 40th anniversary of Wellington Pride, the longest running pride festival in New Zealand.Watch15 Mar 01:12 AM
WellingtonWellington Central Library reopens after seven years, $217m makeoverThe revamp adds youth zones, maker spaces and recording studios.14 Mar 12:41 AM
WellingtonSerious Fraud Office weighs findings against former council CEOThe ex-MP altered documents that misled the Auditor General over his 'excessive' spending.13 Mar 02:40 AM
WellingtonRecord number of Pasifika midwives join Wellington workforceWellington used to be served by just one 'very lonely' Pasifika midwife.12 Mar 04:00 PM
WellingtonPeters floats boosting Interislander spare-parts stock after fault cuts KiwiRail to one ferryNew ferries are not due until 2029, leaving years of reliance on older vessels.12 Mar 05:15 AM
WellingtonWellington cocktail bar to close after 14 yearsCrumpet's last day of trading will be March 28.12 Mar 02:52 AM
WellingtonInvestigators appointed over Wellington sewage disaster, answers months awayThe public have still not been told what caused the catastrophic failure.12 Mar 01:15 AM
WellingtonWatchdog finds ex-MP misled probe into his council role, 'excessive' spending on house renoAn investigation found the ex-council CEO made misleading docs. He said he 'panicked'. 12 Mar 01:08 AM
New Zealand'We’re proud': Couple win Greater Wellington farm environment awardClarence and Elise Stolte say nothing is more important to their business than people.11 Mar 09:39 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'I haven't read it': Chelsea Winter hits back at ribbing from Emily WritesThe columnist and author poked fun at MasterChef winner Chelsea Winter's morning routine. 11 Mar 04:00 PM
WellingtonDeeper basin under Wellington CBD raises risk of stronger quake shakingEven distant quakes like Kaikōura can trap waves and badly damage CBD buildings.11 Mar 04:00 PM
WellingtonPedestrian in moderate condition after being hit by car in LevinThe collision happened on Oxford St in the late afternoon.11 Mar 04:58 AM
Wellington'Incredibly disrespectful': Cars speed around Wellington cemetery putting mourners' lives at riskPolice say a blue Ford Falcon sped through the Porirua cemetery for 15 minutes. 11 Mar 04:34 AM
WellingtonSupply chain issues expected as ferry fault takes Interislander down to one vesselThe freight industry warns that ageing ferries leave the vital link increasingly fragile. 11 Mar 03:47 AM
WellingtonNZ university to return stolen ancient Roman marble artefact bought 20 years agoItalian officials traced the ancient bust using seized Polaroid photos of looted art. 10 Mar 10:34 PM
PremiumPremiumWellington Most business leaders back Little but say Wellington still on wrong trackThe capital's top business leaders have shared their views on the state of the city.10 Mar 04:00 PM
Wellington'Not welcome in this region': Wellington leaders against move-on ordersThe Justice Minister has hit back at the letter, calling it "overly simplistic".09 Mar 09:39 PM
WellingtonWoman accidentally pays $700 for takeaway latte at Wellington festival'It's someone else's hard-earned money,' Wellington stall owner Sam Somers said.09 Mar 06:00 PM
WellingtonWellington high school student hospitalised after being struck by car outside schoolPrincipal Dominic Killalea says the student was knocked to the ground.09 Mar 05:09 AM
WellingtonWhy a mysterious AI voice with a NZ accent has been cold-calling KiwisMany people said they "swiftly blocked" the number after receiving a call from "Ben".08 Mar 09:31 PM
Wellington'Free ride': Fresh calls for Govt to pay rates on Crown landCouncils could collect more than $200 million each year if the rules changed.08 Mar 04:00 PM
WellingtonNurse whose son survived cancer now cannot get paid sick leave for own cancer treatmentJust five years ago, her young son was diagnosed with cancer himself. 06 Mar 05:00 AM
WellingtonParamedic and gas truck driver seriously injured in SH1 crashTwo people were treated for serious injuries and taken to hospital.05 Mar 11:53 PM
WellingtonStaff cuts possible as Wellington City Council unveils multimillion-dollar savings proposalConsultant spending and climate work are targeted to avoid a double-digit rates rise.05 Mar 11:12 PM
WellingtonBoy, 5, with violent history stood down after setting off fire alarmPrevious incidents include the boy calling teacher 'a f***ing b****'.05 Mar 09:30 PM
WellingtonMan charged with murdering woman at Raumati Beach house The woman was found dead at a Raumati Beach house on February 8. 04 Mar 02:29 AM
PremiumPremiumWellingtonWellington labour market shows 'no sign of picking up' while rest of country bounces backThe rest of the country is improving while Wellington sits at the bottom of the stack.03 Mar 01:00 AM
Wellington'Wolf in sheep's clothing': Ex boys' school staffer avoids jail for child sex offendingAnthony Derek Francis, 78, committed the offending against young boys decades ago.03 Mar 12:40 AM
WellingtonEx-rough sleeper fears move-on law hits Māori hardestOne woman said specific challenges for Māori made the proposed orders harsher.02 Mar 10:00 PM