New ZealandPalliser Bay rescue: Kayaker safely recovered in challenging conditionsStrong winds prevented a helicopter rescue team from winching the kayaker to safety.08 Jan 10:39 PM
New Zealand'Sickening gym cult': Tory Whanau's bid to be healthy after turbulent yearAfter vowing to give up alcohol, the mayor is focused on a lifestyle reset.08 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Sorry for that crack’: Tory Whanau makes amends with Transport MinisterThe left-leaning mayor reveals how she plans to work with a National Government.08 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Mongrel Mob Fest, not Juicy Fest': Gang violence spoils music festival, dad saysYoung dad copped can of beer to the back of the head and witnessed numerous fights.06 Jan 05:09 PM
New ZealandPolice officer hit with bottle, six arrests amid suspected gang presence at festivalAnofficer was hit by a bottle outside the hip-hop festival Juicy Fest in Wellington.06 Jan 01:48 AM
New ZealandGovernment asked to fund new 3000ha protected bird areaZealandia founder Jim Lynch described the proposal as a 'super sanctuary'.04 Jan 08:24 PM
New ZealandRuapehu Alpine Lifts asset value ‘significantly lower’ than estimate, millions owed to creditorsThe first receivership report for the ski lifts company has been released.03 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandLiquidators formally demand $780k from failed travel company We Are BambooThe director has rejected suggestions he breached his duties.31 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand30 flights cancelled: Wellington Airport disrupted by strong winds, domestic services stopHigh winds cause havoc for Wellington travellers.30 Dec 11:41 PM
New ZealandCut the crap: Lower Hutt residents should ‘stop pooing’ if they want to stop the city stinkingThe stench is causing concerns for a highly anticipated festival.26 Dec 02:17 AM
New Zealand‘I’ve got a family, I cannot die’: Kayaker's warning after surviving plunge into Wellington HarbourHis kayak flipped, his lifejacket broke and his phone sank - how did Chris Casey survive?25 Dec 04:01 PM
New Zealand‘Hope, faith and peace’: New baby for couple grieving loss of sonWeeks before his death, Sebby Chua asked his parents for a baby sister.23 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandHow Kiwi Uber driver got a perfect rating for 2023One person rode in an Uber from Tokoroa to Lower Hutt.22 Dec 05:59 AM
New Zealand'Broad daylight' attack on young man at restaurant shocks staff, patronsThe restaurant owner rushed in to restrain one of the attackers, who was throwing glasses.22 Dec 01:13 AM
New Zealand'No clues' two months after kayaker's mysterious disappearanceMichaela Leger was last seen paddling out to sea from Raumati Beach on October 21.21 Dec 09:01 PM
New Zealand$70k of fines issued over 'disgusting' Wellington odourOfficials found 13 incidents of offensive odour from a Lower Hutt treatment plant.20 Dec 04:28 AM
New ZealandLawyer in Mark Lundy, Scott Guy cases under investigationThe review follows a judge's decision ordering Vanderkolk to pay costs for a court case.19 Dec 09:57 PM
New ZealandPolice monitoring heavy gang presence in Porirua for funeralPolice will be out in force to monitor the tangi.19 Dec 09:05 PM
New Zealand'Heard the message': Te Papa to renew Treaty exhibition that protesters defacedProtesters used an angle grinder and spray paint to black out parts of the exhibit.19 Dec 03:46 AM
New ZealandWorkSafe cuts hundreds of desks in Wellington office moveThe move comes after WorkSafe announced job cuts and the resignation of the CEO.18 Dec 11:06 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWellington should take the second Mt Victoria tunnel and runWellington has been more of a loser than a winner in 2023.18 Dec 11:00 PM
New ZealandConvicted murderer wins right to have 'lad mags' in prisonThe court has ruled a murderer should have been allowed the magazines while in jail.18 Dec 06:12 AM
New ZealandLoud cheering by supporters when IT worker pleads not guilty to Covid-19 data breachBarry Young was greeted with applause by his crowd of supporters, including Liz Gunn.18 Dec 03:18 AM
New ZealandSexual violation in rideshare leads to chargeIt is not known whether the defendant was the driver or another passenger.18 Dec 02:33 AM
New ZealandWitnesses sought after teen knifed in Palmerston NorthThe teen suffered non-life-threatening injuries, police said.18 Dec 01:12 AM
PoliticsGovt pledges more repeals as Parliament enters final week, mini-Budget to be unveiledNicola Willis is promising to lift the lid on Labour's so-called 'fiscal cliffs'.17 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandOne dead, one in hospital with life-threatening injuries after Lower Hutt shootingPolice are hunting for a person after a fatal Lower Hutt shooting early this morning.16 Dec 12:30 AM
New ZealandLow cloud grounds flights at Wellington AirportThere will be delays and cancellations - passengers are advised to check with airlines.15 Dec 09:13 PM
New ZealandHomeless gang member used spade in attempt to 'roll' weed dealersQuentin Phillips punched the man who drove him to the property then forced him to join in.15 Dec 08:00 PM
New ZealandKiwiRail boss suggests mega-ferry deal could be salvagedChief executive Peter Reidy has suggested the mega ferries could still be in the picture.15 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandWatch: 'I never expected it' - dance novice learns salsa ahead of epic wedding proposalRichard Heaps spent three months on a salsa crash course to ask his partner to marry him.15 Dec 03:43 AM
New ZealandMoney laundering warning for real estate firmMills Gibbon and Co failed to report suspicious activity at several properties.14 Dec 09:42 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMega-ferry wreck: Has Govt lost confidence in KiwiRail’s board?The project to replace Interislander’s existing fleet has met a dramatic end.14 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandFive years of budget blowouts: How KiwiRail’s mega-ferry vision unravelledHow the now-scrapped ferry project went from costing $775m to $3b.14 Dec 04:00 PM