New ZealandWellington mayor Andy Foster's luggage lost on way to CanberraThe mayor says he might have to squeeze in a shopping trip in between meetings.13 Jul 11:20 PM
New ZealandAmbulance failed to arrive for 'badly' injured pregnant womanThe woman was knocked unconscious when she hit her head and fell on her stomach.13 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandKāinga Ora eyes fast-tracked development for Wellington light rail lineIt comes as spiralling construction costs have led to a debt blowout at the agency.13 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandAll Blacks vs Ireland: 70 offers to help under-staffed stadiumStadium boss says the response has been phenomenal.13 Jul 01:00 AM
New ZealandTenancy spat: Senior constable asked to move out of his police-owned homeThe constable had lived in the house since 2009. Police wanted it for a new officer.12 Jul 08:54 PM
New ZealandHeads yet to roll at Wellington Water despite fluoride failureWater in the region has been inadequately fluoridated for six years.12 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandRemutaka Hill road to close overnight for storm clean upWaka Kotahi says road users will have to wait to be escorted over the hill.12 Jul 06:15 AM
New ZealandVoting age appeal gets under way in Supreme CourtThe group Make it 16 say their human rights have been breached.12 Jul 04:30 AM
New ZealandSky Stadium understaffed for biggest event in three yearsThe stadium would normally have about 1000 people working for an event like this.12 Jul 01:00 AM
New Zealand'Dental disaster': Regulator didn't raise concerns over Wellington fluoride failureTamariki will likely bear the consequences, with a potential upswing in tooth decay.11 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWellington man missing for six days found safe and wellThe 33-year-old made transactions in Porirua and Paraparaumu on July 9.11 Jul 08:20 AM
New Zealand7461 Covid cases today, 622 people in hospital - 'significant increase'Cases, hospitalisations and deaths have been rising as the BA.5 strain gains ground.10 Jul 01:35 AM
New Zealand9307 new Covid cases today, 22 deaths - another counting glitch reportedYesterday a computer glitch caused case numbers to be overcounted by more than 4000.09 Jul 01:30 AM
New ZealandSchool holidays to start with snow, rain and wind across NZSevere weather watches and warnings and Harbour Bridge speed limits reduced.08 Jul 11:02 PM
New ZealandSnowy start to school holidays expectedBetween 15cm and 25cm of snow is expected on State Highway 73's Arthur's Pass.08 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWellington's water has been inadequately fluoridated for six years, review findsA review has been made public after fluoride facilities were turned off last year.08 Jul 03:00 AM
New ZealandWoman sentenced for New Year's stabbingJudge said it was worrying she carried the knife in public and was prepared to use it.08 Jul 02:03 AM
New Zealand'Stinky': Metre-long fish, dog poo found in recyclingCouncil workers also found dirty nappies, corn on the cob, and jandals in the recycling.08 Jul 12:03 AM
New ZealandPhilanthropist's 'extraordinary' $50m donation for mental health unitThe concentration camp survivor has made another large donation.07 Jul 09:09 PM
New ZealandWatch: Wellington's new convention centre Tākina takes shapeThe $179 million project is due to open in June next year.07 Jul 04:00 AM
New ZealandAndy Foster announces Wellington mayoral bid on Newstalk ZBHis first term as mayor after decades of being a city councillor has proved challenging.06 Jul 10:15 PM
New ZealandWellington pool to temporarily close due to lifeguard shortageThe city council is offering a new starting salary for full-time lifeguards of $51,633.06 Jul 04:24 AM
New ZealandThousands of documents linked to high-profile prisoner's alleged fraudMore than 1000 documents were on a USB that was initially lost in transit.06 Jul 03:00 AM
New ZealandFears second Mt Vic tunnel could be turned into four lanes for carsSome councillors are worried future governments will change Let's Get Wellington Moving.06 Jul 02:15 AM
New ZealandWellington City Council votes against joining Three Waters 'splinter group'But mayor Andy Foster says he doesn't like the Government's reforms.05 Jul 11:39 PM
New ZealandElectrical fire in central Wellington put outFirefighters were 'anxious' as they have no high ladder appliances.05 Jul 10:12 PM
New Zealand'Looming' apartment block proposed over war memorialThe developers have shaved a couple of storeys off the proposal to speed up the process.05 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGeorgina CampbellComment: Wellington mayoral hopefuls should leave $7.4b transport plan aloneWellington needs a mayor to take the city's transport plan forward, not pick it apart.05 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMāhanga Bay occupation leader 'not worried' about being arrested againThe group has moved and set up camps near Shelly Bay and Scorching Bay.05 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandCommission says Wellington transport plan is counter-productive to carbon targetsLet's Get Wellington Moving includes light rail to the south and a second Mt Vic tunnel.05 Jul 01:00 AM
New ZealandMāhanga Bay protesters move down the road after police evictionThey have moved to a gravel car park near Shelly Bay.04 Jul 05:12 AM
New ZealandA Moment In Crime: The Arthur Easton murder and wrongful conviction of Alan HallA Moment In Crime podcast revisits murder of Arthur Easton and the conviction of wrong man04 Jul 05:00 AM
New ZealandNo high-ladder fire trucks for most of country after breakdownThere are no high ladder trucks from Hamilton to Dunedin.04 Jul 12:30 AM
New ZealandRāhui at Wellington beach will be lifted tomorrow after woman found deadPolice say there are no suspicious circumstances surrounding the woman's death.03 Jul 10:45 PM
