NRLThe NZ-Pacific music icon helping push Mana Pasifika NRL bidMana Pasifika are aiming to become the 20th team in the NRL.16 Dec 02:00 AM
WellingtonDiver dies after being pulled from water at Titahi BayNgāti Toa has placed a rāhui from Pipinui Point to Kōmanga Rau Tawhiti.15 Dec 11:05 PM
PremiumPremiumWellingtonOscar-winning film-maker among big donors to controversial Better Wellington campaignThe Ray Chung-led group amassed a $157k war chest for its largely unsuccessful campaign.15 Dec 05:00 AM
WellingtonElderly couple killed in Foxton Beach fire namedPolice have confirmed the fire was not suspicious.14 Dec 11:48 PM
WellingtonMan stabbed in Wellington bar fightOfficers were called to Allen St's Ace of Spades bar about 1.30am on Saturday.14 Dec 11:19 PM
WellingtonSeveral attackers injured during fatal Waikanae home invasion, police sayPolice say Michael Tofts was killed in a 'targeted home invasion'.14 Dec 09:27 PM
Wellington'A bit puffy': Woman unknowingly pushed through heart attack symptoms to finish scenic hikeJoan Whincup didn't realise she was battling a heart attack as she walked up a hill.13 Dec 06:00 AM
EntertainmentWatch: James Cameron and stars thrill at Avatar premiere in WellingtonAll the action from the red carpet as the star-studded cast and crew arrive.13 Dec 05:24 AM
WellingtonRevealed: Who bankrolled Wellington’s local election, and why Chung's funding faces queriesAndrew Little's backers revealed as Electoral Officer questions campaign group's returns.11 Dec 05:57 AM
Wellington'Now is the time': Wellington councils take first step towards amalgamationMayors have revealed early amalgamation talks are underway.11 Dec 03:57 AM
WellingtonWellington's City to Sea Bridge spared demolition - for nowIt is despite councillors calling the quake-prone bridge the 'ugliest thing in the city'.10 Dec 10:42 PM
All BlacksAll Blacks assistant returns to Super Rugby PacificJason Holland is back with the Hurricanes, where he was head coach from 2020 to 2023.10 Dec 08:38 PM
Wellington‘Deeply distressing time': Mayor speaks out after 10yo raped at local parkThe offender, in Oranga Tamariki care, was not under any detention order at the time.09 Dec 05:30 AM
New ZealandWellington commuters to get contactless payment options in 2026Wellington will move to contactless on buses and trains before March 30.08 Dec 04:12 AM
Wellington'Sickened': Teen in OT care who raped child at popular playground detained indefinitelyThe teen fled his community home shortly before attacking the child in the public toilets.07 Dec 04:00 PM
WellingtonPorirua woman accused of partially cutting off sleeping husband's penisName suppression will be argued at a hearing in February.06 Dec 04:00 PM
WellingtonKiwiRail issues warning after young people on tracks force train to stopPolice say the two young people fled the Bell Street crossing before officers arrived.06 Dec 05:51 AM
WellingtonIs 'hey' okay in an email? Vic Uni lecturer ignores student messages if they're too casualAn email etiquette expert says 'hey' is now common and appropriate in the workplace.04 Dec 05:00 AM
RacingLadies Man back for challenging title defence in strong ClassicWet-track worries hang over the Group 1 race at Trentham on Saturday.03 Dec 04:00 PM
WellingtonCapital's $3.8b tunnel project to won't be finished for ten years A timeline for the project was previously kept secret, but can now been revealed03 Dec 04:00 AM
Wellington'Could have been fatal': Attacker on the run after man stabbed in central WellingtonPolice say any of the stab wounds to his back could have been fatal.03 Dec 01:58 AM
WellingtonWellington City Council admits waste of ratepayer money in badly managed contractsThe council doesn't know the extent of waste – the Local Govt Minister calls for action. 02 Dec 05:27 AM
WellingtonDemolition of 'eyesore' Wellington flats confirmed after heritage status cutThe prominent building is a symbol of early social housing in New Zealand.01 Dec 10:37 PM
RacingRailway winner sets sights on other leg of sprinting doubleMany of New Zealand's best sprinters are nearing returns for a huge summer of racing.01 Dec 04:00 PM
RacingProvence returning to scene of greatest win, chasing more Group 1 successProvence heads back to the scene of a huge win, looking to add to trainer's stellar run.01 Dec 04:00 PM
Wellington'Heartless suffering': Man jailed after racehorse starves to deathSPCA inspectors seized two surviving horses found emaciated and exposed.28 Nov 02:10 AM
WellingtonAfter illegal favour for flatmate, lawyer turns against him and helps other tenants in feudRookie lawyer's rule-breaking due to ignorance, inexperience and 'youthful enthusiasm'.28 Nov 12:05 AM
WellingtonMan armed with hedge trimmer tasered three times after assaulting and chasing woman holding babyThe bloodied woman managed to escape. The man was hospitalised with a brain injury. 26 Nov 11:06 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisEthan ManeraRifts already emerging in left-bloc majority of Andrew Little's new council ANALYSIS: After a year of bad blood, party differences came to a head last week.26 Nov 05:42 AM
PremiumPremiumWellingtonRevealed: Gold discovery in Wellington hills and why Shane Jones is 'excited'Prospecting applicants for two sites have already been granted permits.26 Nov 05:00 AM
PoliticsAndrew Little says poll pressure key to his 2017 exit, weighs in on Christopher Luxon's leadership woes'[It's] about understanding the impact you're having on others.' 25 Nov 10:17 PM
RacingGalloping elite return to trials as summer riches go up for grabsElite gallopers trial at two venues as summer riches loom25 Nov 04:00 PM
Politics'Most significant changes since 1989': Govt plan would scrap regional councillors in sweeping overhaulMayors would take over regional roles under the new proposal.25 Nov 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWellingtonJob cuts loom at Wellington City Council as review says it's overstaffed by 330 rolesReview says staff cuts and reducing services could save tens of millions of dollars.25 Nov 12:52 AM