New ZealandPerson dies after car and motorcycle collide in PoriruaThe motorcyclist was taken to hospital with serious injuries and died overnight.28 Oct 04:49 AM
New ZealandŌtaki GP already 'lost to Canada' in spite of new one-off residency pathway announced last monthThe rural GP left NZ in June after struggling for a year to make headway on residency.27 Oct 08:12 PM
New ZealandWellington mayor disappointed Government to force Three Waters reformsAndy Foster says the plan doesn't leave councils with any influence over investment.27 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMinisters warned confusing engineering guidelines 'indefensible' in big earthquakePartial collapse of Statistics House in Wellington leaves building owners at a crossroads.27 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandBusiness case on Wellington's Golden Mile car removal approved, but not without a fightCouncillors warned not to sound ungrateful for $6.4 billion transport investment.27 Oct 12:30 AM
New ZealandNative bird numbers on the rise in the capitalWellington City Council reveals a large increase in native birds counted in the city.26 Oct 10:50 PM
New ZealandArrests made after climate activists reportedly glued themselves to ParliamentThe group is calling for more humane and sustainable forms of agriculture.26 Oct 10:37 PM
New ZealandMan sentenced to home detention for hit and run which seriously injured Wellington woman He appeared in the Hutt District Court on Wednesday. 26 Oct 08:30 PM
New ZealandSection of Lambton Quay shut down by falling glass Central Wellington buses are being detoured.26 Oct 07:51 PM
New ZealandHutt Valley school-leavers hoped to help plug skill shortages in high vacancy industriesDemand for hospitality workers in Wellington has tripled over the past two years.26 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandA Capital Letter: Sorry councils, the time for consultation is over- we need more housesComment: No sympathy for councils feeling "blindsided" by bipartisan housing announcement.26 Oct 03:00 PM
New ZealandEvent central: Te Papa's venues and new convention centre to be operated togetherConstruction of Tākina is set to be completed by early 2023 and opened by July that year.26 Oct 01:00 AM
New ZealandNo additional lanes for cars in $6.4b Wellington transport planAnalysis: What the four options for Wellington's big transport package mean for the city.25 Oct 07:00 PM
New Zealand'It's real': Auckland councillor's heartache after aunt dies of CovidAlf Filipaina's uncle is still fighting for his life in ICU.23 Oct 03:09 AM
New ZealandMainland breached: New locations of interest include flight to Blenheim and regional airportsPeople are being urged to regularly check the locations of interest list.22 Oct 11:36 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHeartbreak and hope on the first-home buyer frontlineThey wrote of their home ownership dreams in July. How have our first-home buyers fared?22 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandTop towns: Wellington moves into top 5, Auckland slips backHere's the latest update in the Herald's top towns initiative.22 Oct 12:29 AM
New ZealandMissing bucket from Cuba St fountain has actually been gone for weeks It's the second time the yellow bucket has been nicked. 21 Oct 07:41 PM
New ZealandPolice name truck driver who died after Remutaka Hill plungeThe 55-year-old man was from Levin.21 Oct 02:18 AM
New Zealand$6.25m: Oriental Bay apartment seeks to shatter Wgtn's record property priceThe once-in-a-lifetime Oriental Bay apartment is listed for $6.25 million.21 Oct 02:03 AM
New ZealandInternational auction of Wellington Paranormal items hoped to push Jemima Gazley legacy to $1mThe Paranormal unit are auctioning off tasers and patches for brain cancer research.21 Oct 01:09 AM
New ZealandWellington City councillors take airport sale off the tableWellington City Council will not be selling its 34 per cent stake in the airport.21 Oct 12:27 AM
New ZealandIndependent review of Wellington's wastewater treatment operations announcedThe review follows 10 warnings, infringement, and abatement notices over 18 months.20 Oct 11:52 PM
New ZealandWellington City Council votes to put district plan out for consultationThe proposed plan will enable more development in a big shake-up of planning rules.20 Oct 04:30 AM
New ZealandWellington region now closer to 90% first dose, 68% fully vaccinatedEighty-eight per cent have had their first dose, up from 86 per cent at the last update.20 Oct 01:53 AM
New ZealandCovid uncertainty cancels A Very Welly Christmas for 2021But organisers have not given up on Christmas entirely.20 Oct 01:18 AM
New ZealandExpired Covid-19 vaccines given to 15 WellingtoniansAll affected people have been encouraged to get another vaccine.20 Oct 12:31 AM
New ZealandWellington City puts rent freeze for its tenants on the tableThe proposed changes would require rates funding or increased borrowing.19 Oct 11:00 PM
New ZealandFatal combination: Speed, alcohol, cannabis and lack of sleepTyson O'Neil was 16 with no driver's licence when crashed a stolen car.19 Oct 10:08 PM
New ZealandTaco Bell opening new store in WellingtonThe new shop will open on Cuba St. 19 Oct 09:13 PM
New ZealandThree towns, one district surpass 90 per cent with one dose of vaccineTwo towns and one district are in the South Island and one town is in the north.19 Oct 08:42 PM
New ZealandWellington's Victoria University first to mandate vaccines for students in halls of residenceCovid-19 jabs will be mandatory in Victoria University's halls of residence from 2022.19 Oct 08:03 PM
New ZealandCancer teen Jemima Gazley remembered as 'a supernova star, burning its brightest light'Jemima was laid to rest in a wedding dress she and her mum had dyed pink.19 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandRevealed: Where you won't be able to build in Wellington due to flood riskCoastal inundation and tsunamis hazard maps are being proposed for the city.19 Oct 04:00 PM
