New ZealandWellington installs new bilingual parking meters to replace $1.5m sensorsThe city has new meters despite the last upgrade happening as recently as 2016.29 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandTory Whanau: Wellington's water woes 'to take decades to fix'Whanau said her meeting with minister Simeon Brown was 'very constructive and positive'.29 Jan 12:45 AM
New ZealandWoman dies at Wellington Central Police StationPolice say the woman was taken into custody on outstanding warrants for arrest.28 Jan 09:26 PM
Small BusinessSmall Business: Barbenheimer breaks Penthouse Cinema’s nearly 50-year box office recordThe Kisby family bought the Vogue in 1975 and turned it into the iconic Penthouse Cinema.28 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice name man who died jumping from crane into Wellington HarbourA body was recovered from the water after a person jumped from the Hikitia Floating Crane.28 Jan 01:53 AM
New ZealandWoman 'died of a violent act', homicide investigation launchedHelen Gregory, 79, was found deceased in her home.28 Jan 01:25 AM
New ZealandCost-cutting looms for Hutt City RiverLinkThe RiverLink project for Lower Hutt will go ahead despite budget blowout.27 Jan 08:20 PM
New ZealandDrums beat for crown observer, Tory Whanau commits to water metersThe Wellington region faces tougher restrictions as a water shortage crisis looms.27 Jan 06:00 AM
New ZealandWellington crane death comes amid wider safety concerns on waterfrontA body was recovered from the water after a person jumped from the Hikitia Floating Crane.27 Jan 03:00 AM
New ZealandWindy Wellington weather clears for Foo Fighters concertFans were earlier warned of wild winds causing safety concerns.27 Jan 12:54 AM
New ZealandWatch: Indoor 'waterfall' floods university cafeWhile the Wellington region suffers water shortages, one building has too much.26 Jan 02:33 AM
New ZealandBack to school: Dropping the kids off on the family bikeRichie Russell thinks more people should start cycling their kids to school.24 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWellington students told to half flush toilets, take shorter showers amid water crisisVictoria University's advice goes above and beyond current water restrictions.24 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandFace shields and a fake morepork: How zoo stops baby ruru chicks identifying with humansVets had to wear huge facial shields and play ruru sounds over a speaker.24 Jan 06:00 AM
New ZealandThree charged after birthday party murderA group of people have been charged with murder and attempted murder.24 Jan 01:01 AM
New ZealandWellington police seize $462k in proceeds of fraudulent crypto schemeThe operation also resulted in the restraint of a Wellington property.23 Jan 10:11 PM
New ZealandPolice investigate unexplained death in WellingtonPolice are at the scene this morning.23 Jan 08:01 PM
New ZealandAre more restrictions needed? Pivotal week in Wellington water crisisPeople can still fill up their paddling pools under current restrictions.23 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandHow many extra-curricular activities should our children be doing?Two families share tips on how they make the after-school juggle work.23 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Like a big truck': Wellington rocked by widely felt quakeIt had a magnitude of 4.5 and originated from a depth of 8km.20 Jan 04:48 AM
New ZealandSimeon Brown disappointed councils failed to provide water shortage info"Both mayors failed to respond", says the minister.19 Jan 11:22 PM
New ZealandKiwiRail to undertake urgent inspections of Wellington rail linesHutt Valley, Melling and Wairarapa lines will close next week during off-peak times.19 Jan 02:56 AM
New ZealandBeehive asks Wellington Water for explanation over shortage crisisLocal Government Minister Simeon Brown met Wellington Water officials before Christmas.18 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMore water could be drawn from Hutt River to avoid Wellington's shortage crisisBut an ecologist has warned this would come at the expense of freshwater species.17 Jan 05:33 PM
New ZealandBillionaire Richard Branson’s cruise ship spotted in Wellington harbourThe adults-only cruise hasn't all been smooth sailing.16 Jan 07:27 PM
New ZealandWellington water shortage: State of emergency planned if restrictions failThe region is moving to Level 2 water restrictions today as demand surges.16 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandGolriz Gharahman’s replacement: Who is Celia Wade-Brown?Celia Wade-Brown is in line to take on Golriz Gharahman's list MP position.16 Jan 06:00 AM
New ZealandPopular bar blames 'unruly' tourists for sudden closureThe bar breached its liquor licence, but a sign blames 'unruly out of towners'.14 Jan 10:02 PM
New ZealandHow sinking land is raising Wellington's sea level rise riskScientists have reconstructed nearly two centuries of sea level rise in Wellington region.13 Jan 11:20 PM
New ZealandWhat to do in Wellington this summerWhere to stay, what to eat, and what to do in the capital this summer.13 Jan 09:00 PM
EntertainmentSpy: Inventing Anna star Julia Garner jetting into WellingtonThe star will be filming in one of the many Hollywood movies to be shot in Godzone.13 Jan 06:00 PM
New ZealandPasserby rushes to aid of unconscious man - then steals his e-scooterIt's not yet confirmed whether the scooter has been returned.13 Jan 04:51 AM
New ZealandWellington Water staffer ‘remorseful’ after boasting about not workingHer remorse comes as more water restrictions are set to be introduced for the region.11 Jan 01:01 AM
New Zealand'Seek other transport': All trains in or out of Wellington suspendedThere were also delays on some lines in the capital due to heat restrictions.10 Jan 05:33 AM