WellingtonSir Peter Jackson announces new 'world-class' project for WellingtonJackson and his partner Dame Fran Walsh say animal welfare is dear to their hearts.03 Oct 03:12 AM
PremiumPremiumWellington'Oh boy': Call recording shows what council was told about secret files sold in old deskA council spokesman initially thought the matter was likely social media “mischief”.03 Oct 02:49 AM
WellingtonSamurai sword burglary accused named after armed stand-off in WellingtonJohn Charles Salanoa was in surgery when his first court appearance was being held.02 Oct 03:00 AM
Herald NOWInside Wellington’s secret mayoral desk documents accidentally sold at dumpConfidential Wellington City Council papers found in a mayoral desk sold at a dump, later revealed after ending up in a buyer’s hands.Watch01 Oct 06:44 PM
PremiumPremiumWellington'Persistently made sleazy sexual advances': Inside secret mayoral desk papers sold at dumpThe Herald has reviewed more than a decade of Wellington City Council’s dirty laundry.01 Oct 04:00 PM
WellingtonSword-wielding burglar allegedly tried to steal Porsche from multimillion-dollar homeThe defendant is still in hospital after being shot at and bitten by a police dog.01 Oct 06:00 AM
WellingtonWellington mayoral candidate says he’d quit and call in commissioners if council blocked his policiesKarl Tiefenbacher says he’d seek to replace the council if he can't deliver his goals.01 Oct 01:36 AM
PremiumPremiumWellingtonProperty mogul to spend $30m on quake strengthening despite Govt shake-up'I don’t believe it’s going to have any impact on our buildings.'30 Sep 04:00 PM
Crime'Very traumatised': Victims shaken after armed home invasion in WadestownPolice fired a shot at a man during the lunchtime incident in Wellington.29 Sep 06:13 AM
WellingtonHow a beneficiary swindled $62k using IRD's ‘high-trust’ business loan schemeThe Wellingtonian managed to get $62,600 in loans from Inland Revenue.29 Sep 03:20 AM
WellingtonTramper injured after falling into Upper Hutt canyonThe use of a personal locator beacon saved hours on rescue efforts.29 Sep 12:20 AM
New ZealandHow Wellington households must use sprinklers under new water rulesRunning a garden hose for 12 minutes uses up one person's total daily average.28 Sep 04:14 AM
WellingtonA history of violence and a penchant for fire: Loafers Lodge murderer unmaskedEsarona Lologa had a criminal and turbulent past before igniting the fatal inferno.26 Sep 03:00 AM
WellingtonMan who started deadly hostel fire guilty of murder; Identity can finally be revealedThe verdict followed 17 hours of deliberations.25 Sep 11:31 PM
Wellington'Diabolical': Ex-mayors fume as pay info, council sexual harassment claim in desk at tipThe cache containing serious workplace allegations was in a old desk sold at the dump.25 Sep 09:07 PM
Wellington‘I’m appalled’: Stash of top-secret files found in old mayoral desk sold to man at dumpThe cache contained documents detailing staff pay and serious workplace allegations.25 Sep 07:31 PM
Wellington'Terrifying livestock': Police impound dirt bike after reckless park incidentSheep lambing in Belmont Farm were among livestock frightened by the riders.24 Sep 08:02 AM
WellingtonDirt bikers endangering public, terrifying sheep, police sayPolice want information about the riders, who have been causing damage.23 Sep 10:28 PM
PremiumPremiumWellingtonTory Whanau U-turns on future mayoral bid, eyes run for ParliamentWhanau has previously said she'd 'love to have a crack at being a minister'.23 Sep 05:00 PM
WellingtonMan who lit fatal hostel fire more unwell than he appeared, defence claimsDefence lawyer Louise Sziranyi delivered her closing arguments in the month-long trial.22 Sep 11:51 PM
Wellington'Death traps': Five men killed in hostel fire had no hope of escape, Crown saysThe Crown's closing address has begun in the trial of the man accused of lethal arson.22 Sep 05:09 AM
Business'Our cup is empty': Economic crunch claims another well-known cafeThe hospo outlet's owner said he faced increasing financial challenges and falling sales.22 Sep 03:04 AM
PremiumPremiumWellingtonHow one developer turned $13m into 284 homesCan Lower Hutt's cost-neutral housing blueprint ease Wellington's billion-dollar bill?21 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWellingtonAir NZ’s ambitious electric aircraft plans delayed, dubbed ‘marketing hype’A battery-powered plane was meant to be operating Cook Strait cargo flights next year.19 Sep 02:35 AM
PremiumPremiumWellington'We argued about it for years': Transmission Gully delivers $79m in benefitsThe $1.25b motorway, opened in 2022, is technically still not finished.19 Sep 01:18 AM
WellingtonPassengers stuck on Wellington train given bags to use as a toiletOne passenger said the train slowly lost power after an overhead wire snapped.18 Sep 11:32 PM
WellingtonTom Phillips gag order: Injunction remains, lawyers continue fightA judge has forbidden media from publishing any of the arguments made today.18 Sep 12:27 AM
Wellington'He threatened to kill me': Hostel fire murder accused's outburst against expert witnessThe defence and witness discussed whether the outburst was a symptom of the man's illness.17 Sep 04:49 AM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksAll Blacks: Rugby commentator Elliott Smith answers your questions'Everything needs to be on the table in the wake of Saturday.'16 Sep 03:31 AM
Wellington'Unreliable' Loafers Lodge murder accused changed his story on insanity symptomsOnly one expert out of six believes the defendant was insane at the time.16 Sep 03:30 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAnt Strachan's notebook: What went wrong in WellingtonOPINION: Former All Black Ant Strachan looks at the capital calamity.15 Sep 04:20 AM
PremiumPremiumWellington'Woke' uproar or 'catastrophic blow'? Shane Jones defends prospecting bid near Zealandia'No one has started mining the Basin Reserve, we’re talking about private property'.14 Sep 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGregor PaulGregor Paul: The All Blacks showed their true selves and we need to get used to itOPINION: If the All Blacks do bounce back, it won't signal the dawn of a golden age.14 Sep 06:01 PM
All BlacksThe black list: Recounting the biggest defeats in ABs historyIn the wake of Saturday's record loss, a look at the All Blacks' biggest defeats.14 Sep 04:00 AM