PremiumPremiumOpinionGeorgina CampbellOpinion: Wellington’s new motorways are cursedWhy is it so hard to build a motorway that doesn't need to be ripped for repairs?29 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandRoad builders race to meet 'extremely tight' deadline for new Wellington routeWaka Kotahi is investigating whether some work can be done after the road opens.29 Nov 12:45 AM
New ZealandWastewater pipe broken in Pukerua Bay slipWellington Water advised a slip on Pa Rd has broken a 150mm wastewater main.28 Nov 05:44 AM
New Zealand'We have felt isolated, disconnected and abandoned': Koro Mullins inquest underway"They knew they had made a mistake" - Widow Mavis Mullins.28 Nov 04:37 AM
New ZealandMan sentenced for importing millions worth of liquid ecstasy into NZThe amount uncovered was the largest quantity in the country's history.25 Nov 01:38 AM
New ZealandTwo buildings evacuated in Wellington after burst pipe floods basementsPower switched off to properties as a precaution.25 Nov 12:19 AM
TalanoaHow grandma's advice inspired a young Pasifika entrepreneurPorirua is in for a treat, as new Pasifika fashion store opens up.24 Nov 11:07 PM
New ZealandStreet race with speeds of up to 165km/h ends with one dead and one in the dockThe surviving driver speaks of shame and regret over deadly SH1 racing game.24 Nov 04:46 AM
New ZealandSafety concerns for children jumping off wharf near ferry propellersBoat crews are extremely worried about the risk of injury or death.24 Nov 04:41 AM
New ZealandTwo people arrested over hit-and-run in WellingtonThe red van involved in the incident is yet to be found.24 Nov 02:23 AM
New ZealandName suppression challenged for man who performed sex act in neighbour's houseThe man was caught on camera performing a sex act in his neighbour's house.24 Nov 02:14 AM
New ZealandJury deliberates fate of ex-Scoutmaster accused of sexually abusing boysThe jury will now decide the fate of an ex-Scoutmaster charged with sexually abusing boys.22 Nov 11:58 PM
New ZealandWatch: Shovel-wielding man chases off would-be ram-raiders from Island Bay liquor storeRoad spikes were deployed to catch the young offenders.22 Nov 07:52 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAuthor slams plan to halve Wellington library’s on-site collectionAbout 250,000 items in the library's collection will not be returning to the new building.22 Nov 07:40 PM
New ZealandWellington’s Oriental Bay fountain breaks downThe unexpected repairs come just months before the fountain's 50th anniversary.22 Nov 01:16 AM
New ZealandArmed police searching for 'person of interest' in Wellington suburbPolice say they are trying to find a person of interest.21 Nov 09:05 PM
New ZealandWarning building boom could see homes built in 'terrible places'Expert says a plan to build almost 700 homes on a flood plain is 'absolutely alarming'.21 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandTransmission Gully: 14 potholes after heavy rainWeather is causing trouble on the new motorway, rain or shine.20 Nov 10:39 PM
New ZealandWellington woman with dementia found safeJoy was last seen at home in Newtown.20 Nov 08:05 PM
New ZealandMore buses axed on Capital’s busted networkThe region is currently 120 drivers short.18 Nov 04:05 AM
New ZealandBill backlog: Wellingtonians stung with three water invoices at onceOne resident was shocked when a bill worth more than $850 arrived in her letterbox.17 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Our shelves are empty’: Wellington food bank appeals for donations as holiday period approachesDonations can be dropped off in Wellington supermarkets.17 Nov 12:49 AM
New Zealand$900k Wellington cycleway ripped up for repairsThe cycleway on Oriental Parade opened four years ago.16 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandLicenced to kill: Man with James Bond fantasies appeals against compulsory care orderHe believed he was a secret agent on missions one of which included beheading his teacher.16 Nov 07:08 AM
New ZealandHigh fashion retailer confirms it will open in the former David Jones buildingThe retailer confirmed it will open a Wellington store.16 Nov 01:55 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGeorgina CampbellA Capital Letter: Wellington mayor will not renew Green Party membershipOPINION: The Greens endorsed Tory Whanau's campaign for the mayoralty.15 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSlips in Wellington to become more severe, report warnsRainfall could increase by 40 per cent in the most extreme weather bursts.15 Nov 02:53 AM
New ZealandStudent faces suspension after active shooter threat saw school locked downThe school was locked down last week due to an active shooter threat.15 Nov 01:55 AM
New ZealandCourt to consider Malcolm Rewa's murder appealRewa was convicted of murdering Susan Burdett, in a case that spanned two decades.14 Nov 08:26 PM
New ZealandResidents report ‘earthy’ smell and taste in Wellington’s waterResidents across the city are reporting the strange odour.14 Nov 05:03 AM
New ZealandPeka Peka to Ōtaki Expressway at critical stage for Christmas openingThe new four-lane motorway is meant to open in time for the holidays.14 Nov 04:07 AM
New ZealandPolice probing homicide release new image of carCraig McKelvie was found with serious injuries at a property and died in hospital.14 Nov 02:30 AM
New ZealandWellington says goodbye to paper tickets on trainsPassengers no longer need to buy a paper ticket to catch a train.14 Nov 12:58 AM
New ZealandToa Samoa celebrations are ‘awesome’ but we need a night off, say residents"It's absolutely awesome that Toa Samoa is in the final, but little ones can't take this."14 Nov 12:52 AM
