New ZealandDead man may have come from ferryA body discovered in Wellington Harbour today could have come from an Interisland ferry, police say.09 Jun 07:25 AM
New ZealandThe halls of power not for the disabledSteep walkways, heavy doors and too few lifts make Parliament difficult to access.03 Jun 09:35 PM
New ZealandTo Earth with love: Astronaut's NZ picA German astronaut who used to study at a NZ university has tweeted a picture of Banks Peninsula from high above Earth.02 Jun 11:06 PM
New ZealandPerson in hospital after house fire in PoriruaOne person is receiving hospital treatment following a house fire in Porirua tonight.02 Jun 09:48 AM
New ZealandLine closed after commuter train crashPart of the train line north of Wellington has been closed down while an investigation takes place into why a passenger train derailed at Lower Hutt's Melling Station this morning.27 May 04:21 AM
New ZealandMan arrested after gunshots heardA man accused of trying to shoot ducks in a residential neighbourhood was arrested after gunshots were heard today.24 May 11:19 AM
New ZealandWintry weekend, especially in southSevere rain and wind warnings and a drop in temperatures have been issued for parts of the South Island and lower North Island this weekend.22 May 06:06 AM
New ZealandWhy cute cats rule the netCats are cuter than babies and dogs when it comes to the popularity of videos, new research shows.20 May 05:54 AM
New ZealandInmate attacked for narking, court toldA Rimutaka inmate and prison guards were attacked because the offenders believed the prisoner had "narked" to guards, a court has heard.20 May 02:45 AM
BusinessWellington looks to waterfront convention centreThe Wellington City Council appears close to signing a deal with the Hilton hotel chain for a $125m convention centre on the waterfront opposite Te Papa.19 May 09:01 PM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Can NZ sustain two arts festivals?Until now, the two NZ festivals have co-existed - Auckland on the odd years, Wellington the even. But from 2016, Auckland goes annual for the first time, writes Brian Rudman.13 May 09:30 PM
New ZealandDrink driver caught twice on same dayA man arrested for drink driving after his vehicle was blocked in by other motorists was stopped again for drink driving a few hours later.13 May 02:27 AM
New ZealandFerry skippers stood downTwo Cook Strait ferry captains have been stood down amid allegations of three serious incidents on the Interislander crossing, KiwiRail has confirmed.12 May 10:39 PM
TravelWairarapa: Kiwis' own great stone iconPaul Rush visits a site where Maori legend and ancient architecture collide to remind us of our shared heritage.06 May 09:30 PM
New ZealandSculpture theft 'bit of a mystery'How did thieves steal this 2-metre tall, 120kg sculpture from beside the Central Wellington police station without anyone noticing?01 May 11:29 PM
CrimeSafety app for dark city streetsA former Victoria University student who felt unsafe on city streets has developed a smartphone app that keeps tabs on its user in dangerous situations.23 Apr 06:49 AM