New ZealandWellington man assaulted with weaponPolice are yet to make an arrest after a man was seriously assaulted in Wellington last night.11 Jun 09:02 PM
BDBDBusinessMuseum Hotel sold for $28mProminent Wellington hotelier Chris Parkin has sold the Museum Hotel for $28.5 million.10 Jun 04:32 AM
New Zealand'Super city' plans rejectedWellington and Northland will not be reorganised into "super cities" but Hawkes Bay will follow in Auckland's footsteps.09 Jun 03:01 AM
New Zealand$300,000 cash seized in Porirua drug bustPolice are on the hunt for a Porirua man after they seized more than $130,000 of methamphetamine in a drug bust.07 Jun 06:15 AM
New Zealand'Death shouldn't be in the workplace'Devastated family members mourning the loss of their "rock" have mixed views about the punishment delivered to a port company over his death.04 Jun 05:10 AM
BusinessKirkcaldie and Stains no moreIconic Wellington department store Kirkcaldie and Stains is being taken over by Australian retailer David Jones.04 Jun 03:59 AM
New Zealand‘Inmates were actually more supportive’A transgender woman who stabbed a man has spoken of how inmates were more supportive than members of the community.04 Jun 03:22 AM
LifestyleWasp found embedded in chocolateWhittaker's have stopped production of a new chocolate flavour as they investigate a report that a wasp was found embedded in a block.28 May 12:55 AM
New ZealandMan's forehead gashed in 'nasty' assaultA man has been left with a gash to his forehead, after what police are calling a "nasty" assault at the Waikanae Train Station.27 May 02:28 AM
New ZealandMissing man's body found after 29 yearsHuman remains found in the Wellington region earlier this year have been confirmed to be those of a man who went missing in March 1986.25 May 01:39 AM
New ZealandWhen it rains, it poursFirefighters and police were responding to reports of surface flooding in and around Levin last night, just a day after a disastrous deluge in Wellington.15 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMixed bag for weekend weatherAucklanders have had to welcome both Prince Harry and cold winds and rain to the city today.15 May 12:32 AM
New ZealandFlood claims expected to riseInsurance claims for flood damage caused by yesterday's deluge in Wellington are expected to rise after the next downpour, AA Insurance says.15 May 12:12 AM
New ZealandWarning to stay off Wellington roadsDrivers are heeding official advice and keeping away from Wellington highways today after torrential rain closed main routes with flooding.14 May 11:44 PM
New ZealandElderly man named in flood deathPolice said Dr Paul Hill's car was found underwater in Bracken St, Petone, with the keys still in the ignition.14 May 10:42 PM
New ZealandMan sentenced for Wellington bus rantA Lower Hutt man who was caught on film verbally attacking two foreign-looking men on a Wellington bus has been fined and ordered to do community work.12 May 03:30 AM
New ZealandDelays after Wellington train fireEarly morning commuters had their travel disrupted badly after a diesel locomotive fire at Paekakariki this morning.07 May 08:04 PM
New ZealandTooth puller claims there was consentThe man who tore women's teeth out with pliers while he was having sex with them believed there was consent and thought he was helping them, a court has heard.05 May 03:41 AM
New ZealandJackson's incredible Gallipoli dioramaOscar-winning director's model is so detailed it shows colonel who defied his commanders and a fearless corporal who braved enemy gunfire to lay telephone wire.04 May 12:32 AM
TravelRoom check: Ohtel, WellingtonElisabeth Easther enjoys the serenity at a boutique hotel in the capital.01 May 03:00 AM
New ZealandMan accused of pulling teeth with pliersPhilip Hansen has plead not guilty to 11 charges, including assault and sex charges, some of which involved using pliers to pull out teeth from three separate victims.28 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandTrial begins for man accused of pulling women's teeth with pliersThe trial of a man who has been accused of tearing women’s teeth out with pliers while having sex with them, began at Wellington District Court today.28 Apr 12:19 AM
TravelWellington: Trenchant talesTe Papa never does anything by halves. The new exhibit, 'Gallipoli: The Scale of Our War', to mark the centenary of the Gallipoli landing, is an extraordinary event.26 Apr 02:00 AM
New ZealandSun shines for Wellington Anzac paradeThousands of people lined the streets of Wellington today for the Anzac Street Parade which weaved its way through the city around lunchtime.24 Apr 12:35 AM
New ZealandSir Peter Jackson's WW1 vehicles roll outA collection of Sir Peter Jackson's original and restored World War I vehicles rolled through Wellington ahead of an Anzac parade tomorrow.23 Apr 07:06 AM
Construction$850m Transmission Gully work about to startSite enabling works on New Zealand's biggest new infrastructure project, Transmission Gully, begin this month.17 Apr 05:00 PM
TravelWellington: Eat your heart outOur capital city has more restaurants and cafes per capita than New York. Delaney Mes tries as many of them as she can.04 Apr 10:00 PM