New ZealandWhopping breath alcohol levels lead to convictionThe Wellington man blew breath alcohol readings of 1200mcg and 1470mcg.26 Jul 04:52 AM
New ZealandWoman's death due to accidental paracetamol overdoseA coroner has ruled the death of a Wellington woman was caused by painkillers.24 Jul 11:44 PM
New ZealandHistoric race car stolen from ParaparaumuA racing car believed to have been used by famous train robber Roy James has been stolen.24 Jul 06:43 AM
New ZealandState of emergency in Dunedin, army in Timaru to assist Civil Defence as wild weather hitsA state of emergency has now been declared for the entire Otago Region.21 Jul 12:34 PM
New ZealandState of emergency in TimaruTimaru "underwater" as state of emergency is declared.21 Jul 04:05 AM
New ZealandMotorist killed as car and bus collideA motorist has been killed in a crash involving a car and bus in Waikanae.19 Jul 06:03 AM
New ZealandMissing woman's family still puzzledMary Berrington was last seen on the evening of July 19, 2016.19 Jul 04:41 AM
New ZealandConnor Morris killing: Michael Murray appeal decision reservedMichael Thrift Murray was appealing his conviction in Wellington today.19 Jul 12:53 AM
AirlinesHollywood star fronts big NZ tourism push into USActor and New Zealand fan Bryce Dallas Howard is the face of a US tourism campaign.18 Jul 10:00 AM
New ZealandCapital 'emergency torch' scam in the spotlightA scammer has been offering to sell torches that can be picked up at the police station.18 Jul 12:42 AM
New ZealandPassenger punched in capital road ragePeople were heading to work when a person sitting in a car's passenger seat was attacked.17 Jul 08:11 PM
New ZealandMissing woman in purple onesie found safePolice said Rizk was found at 8:50pm at a nearby property.16 Jul 09:44 AM
New ZealandTe Papa exhibits damaged, dropped, drenchedA Greek icon fell and a plane swung into the gallery wall during the 2016 Kaikoura quake.14 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandDemand for breast implant alternativeBreast implants are "toast", says plastic surgeon, as demand for alternative grows.14 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWoman leaps from desk as car smashes through storeA car smashed through a Miramar storefront just before midday today.14 Jul 01:36 AM
New ZealandTrampers trapped by rising riversTramping parties in the Wellington ranges have been caught by rising rivers.13 Jul 06:30 PM
New ZealandFlight into Wellington: 'Not enough sick bags'WATCH: Video of a flight landing at Wellington reveals the bumpy ride.13 Jul 01:16 AM
New ZealandWild weather closes Wellington's Ngauranga GorgeNZTA says all lanes of State Highway 1 are closed.12 Jul 09:18 PM
New ZealandInterislander ferry sailings cancelled earlyAfternoon and evening services from Wellington and Picton are affected.12 Jul 01:31 AM
New ZealandTraffic bedlam in Wgtn, ferries cancelledMotorists heading into the capital this morning were confronted by a 10km traffic jam.11 Jul 05:48 PM
New ZealandWellington Zoo's oldest cheetah diesThe animal was suffering from a raft of unmanageable health problems11 Jul 12:37 AM
New Zealand94-year-old hits the slopes on Mt HuttAs the country braces for four days of atrocious weather, one person doesn't seem to mind.10 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandPopular Petone barista drowned at beach, coroner rulesJosh Leadbetter was out for an afternoon swim in Eastbourne when he drowned.10 Jul 02:45 AM
New Zealand'Microsleep' caused fatal Paekakariki crashThe driver had flown back to NZ that day and may have gone up to 22 hours without sleep.10 Jul 01:16 AM
New Zealand$50m children's hospital for WellingtonThe hospital is to be funded by local property developer Mark Dunajtschik.09 Jul 09:45 PM
New ZealandWellington wakes to light quakeShallow tremor strikes south of Paraparaumu.09 Jul 07:25 PM
New ZealandWellington highway reopens after truck crashMajor crash that shuts a Wellington highway cleared as rush hour builds.09 Jul 06:05 PM
New ZealandCycling the country for vulnerable kidsA Blenheim youth, who was adopted as a boy, is cycling 1100km to help kids in state care.09 Jul 05:00 PM
RetailWellington start-up's smart bottle filterWater-tech company Refil has launched its universal water filter on Kickstarter.09 Jul 12:54 AM
New ZealandGale, squalls and heavy rain on the wayNorthlanders are set to be battered by gale force westerly winds today.08 Jul 07:42 PM
New ZealandLucky escape for boaties in life jacketsThe life jackets played a part in preventing tragedy, police say.08 Jul 04:15 AM
New ZealandHeavy snow on the way for both islandsIt may be snow-go for some motorists this week, with white stuff on the way.08 Jul 03:17 AM
New ZealandThree rescued after catamaran sinksThe 65-foot catamaran is completely underwater in Wellington Harbour.08 Jul 12:48 AM
New ZealandElderly couple finds blood on carBlood was smeared across a car near the area where a man was found with stab wounds.08 Jul 12:37 AM
