New ZealandFlooding, trees down in WellingtonWellington has been hammered by heavy rain and strong winds today, bringing down trees and blocking roads.31 Oct 01:42 AM
TravelNorth Island by railOn a rail trip from the capital, Pamela Wade is enraptured by the North Island's emerald green beauty and looming mountains.30 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandCrossbow attack: Owner to meet teenThe owner of a cat shot through the head with a crossbow says she will talk to an 18-year-old who handed himself into police before she decides whether to push for charges to be laid.25 Oct 12:52 AM
New Zealand'Dark period' for murder victim's familyThe family of a woman murdered in a calculated attack by her former partner say his sentencing will help to put the "dark period" behind them.23 Oct 02:46 AM
New Zealand'This was a killing without mercy'The family of a woman murdered in a calculated attack by her former partner say his sentencing will help to put the "dark period" behind them.22 Oct 11:16 PM
New ZealandSenior officer dismissed from navyA married senior naval officer dismissed from the Defence Force after a 37-year career over an affair with a subordinate has not yet decided whether to appeal.21 Oct 06:01 AM
New ZealandCommodore guilty of affair chargesA senior navy officer has been found guilty of charges relating to a relationship with a subordinate at a Court Martial.18 Oct 02:56 AM
New ZealandCourt martial: 'You have broken me'Long hours of answering questions about her ill-fated affair with a senior Defence boss drove a woman to breaking point late on the first day of a Court Martial.14 Oct 09:03 PM
New ZealandCourt martial: Romance under scrutinyAn ongoing romantic liaison between Royal New Zealand Navy Commodore Kevin Keat and a female civilian staff member is under scrutiny at a court martial.14 Oct 02:21 AM
New ZealandMotorcyclist crashes while fleeing policeA 25-year-old man was critically injured when he lost control of a motorcycle while fleeing police in Porirua this afternoon.13 Oct 06:20 AM
New ZealandJubilant Wade-Brown re-electedCelia Wade-Brown has shaken off her nearest challenger John Morrison to win a second term as mayor of Wellington.12 Oct 05:28 AM
TravelNew Zealand: Martinborough's big partyHeather Tyler finds a small town making the most of some fabulous vineyards.08 Oct 10:00 PM
New ZealandToxic paint investigatedA toxic paint that sickened a woman and forced her family out of their home has been pulled from sale as officials investigate what is in the paint that made her ill.25 Sep 07:01 AM
New ZealandMajor thunderstorm hits WellingtonA major thunder and lightning show is playing out over Wellington, reportedly causing flash flooding through the city.20 Sep 07:29 AM
New ZealandSeddon residents take offResidents were fleeing Seddon last night after a 5.5 earthquake rattled the quake-weary town.17 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandTales from the quakesCall it luck or a spooky coincidence, but staff and students at a Wellington primary school were ready and waiting for yesterday's big earthquake.16 Aug 10:28 PM
New ZealandSevere earthquakes strikeThe severe earthquake which rocked NZ this afternoon sent workers in Wellington running into the streets as the ground shook and buildings swayed from side to side.16 Aug 08:10 AM