New ZealandMiddlemore not unique: Hospitals lack isolation space for patients awaiting Covid test results"They have to put them somewhere, they can't just put them back in the community."10 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandWellington City Council forecasts $7m Covid-19 shortfallCity councillor warns the cost could balloon as not many people have returned to the CBD.10 Sep 05:21 AM
New Zealand50km/h speed limit across Auckland harbour bridgeThe Wellington region is under a strong wind warning until at least 7pm today.10 Sep 04:40 AM
New ZealandWellington couple claiming $400k Lotto win are 'absolutely buzzing'"We sat there staring at the screen in disbelief. It was the most surreal moment."10 Sep 12:08 AM
New ZealandVice-Chancellor behind Victoria University's controversial name change retiresGrant Guilford has emailed staff and students to say he will be retiring in March.10 Sep 12:08 AM
New Zealand'Pointless death': Police investigating possible charges in fatal Shelly Bay crashTwo other teenagers were injured in the crash. 09 Sep 11:56 PM
New ZealandSexual assault survivors fear men will slip through the cracks after support organisation closure"I'm scared for my fellow survivors ... Where will we go now?"09 Sep 11:11 PM
BusinessCovid casualty: Wellington's Prefab cafe folds, staff given noticeDelta level 2 rules prove too restrictive for Prefab to reopen.09 Sep 05:10 AM
New Zealand'Devastating decision': World of Wearable Arts cancelledChief executive says they needed to face the reality that the risks are just too high.09 Sep 01:57 AM
New ZealandOne dead, two injured after car rolls onto rocks in WellingtonThe two injured people were transported to hospital with critical and serious injuries.08 Sep 07:03 PM
New ZealandSupply chains under pressure: Interislander down to one ferry due to maintenanceKiwiRail says it's unlucky timing and an unprecedented situation.08 Sep 05:07 AM
New ZealandIconic Wellington waterfront slide turned into firewood chuteThe slide hosted first dates and sneaky pashes, but it also broke young children's legs.08 Sep 03:10 AM
TravelDomestic air travel resuming under level 2 but not to full capacityEven flights to and from locked-down Auckland have been increased.08 Sep 01:47 AM
New ZealandLive: Return 2 work; Middlemore Hospital infection case questionsThe Auckland region remains the only part of New Zealand in level 4 lockdown.07 Sep 10:29 PM
New ZealandMysterious long tunnel won't see the light of day in Wellington transport planA long tunnel between the Terrace Tunnel and Kilbirnie has been rejected.07 Sep 09:00 PM
New ZealandTeen killed on road at Manunui named by policeTama Scott was hit by a car and died at the scene.07 Sep 08:52 PM
New ZealandOne dead after two-vehicle crash in Manawatū overnightPolice were alerted to the crash on Rangitikei Line at Newbury, shortly before 8.30pm.07 Sep 07:01 PM
New ZealandQuiet venues, mandatory masks: Wellington reopens to a post-Delta level 2Some venues will be operating at just ten 10 cent capacity under level 2.07 Sep 01:57 AM
New ZealandArrest made after aircon units for Wellington Hospital damaged in suspicious fireA 22-year-old woman has been arrested on an arson charge.06 Sep 11:30 PM
New ZealandWild weather: Severe gales, heavy rain and snow throughout the weekWinds up to 140km/h are possible in some places.06 Sep 10:51 PM
New ZealandCrash blocks SH1 at Johnsonville on last day of alert level 3Travellers heading into Wellington have met with heavy traffic.06 Sep 07:10 PM
New ZealandWellington businessman says new level 2 a 'million times more difficult'There is a new limit of 50 people at hospitality and event venues under alert level 2.06 Sep 06:35 AM
New ZealandPolice locate stolen firearms, dramatic arrest made in Wellington's CBDPolice inquiries continue after a firearm was discharged in Upper Hutt.06 Sep 01:05 AM
New ZealandHospital aircon units damaged in suspicious fire while in transitTwo air conditioning units were damaged when a truck-and-trailer caught fire in Ōtaki.05 Sep 11:41 PM
New ZealandWindy weather in Wellington delays removal of condemned slideThe slide is being removed after several young children broke their legs playing on it.05 Sep 10:30 PM
New ZealandWellington active cases at 15 as alert level decision loomsWellington faces a possible move to alert level 2 today, as outbreak sits at 15.05 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandArmed police arrest two people in dramatic incident in downtown WellingtonSeveral police cars blocked off Victoria St in Wellington to make the arrests.05 Sep 08:44 AM
New ZealandPolice officer hospitalised by Porirua man trying to evade capturePolice say the 25-year-old will appear in court tomorrow.05 Sep 04:56 AM
New ZealandParents of baby who died of rare condition launch campaign to help others"Nothing, no cent, no dollar, no wish could make the machine available when we needed it."03 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandWork resumes on Transmission Gully, NZTA assesses lockdown falloutIt's expected the road's opening will be delayed after two weeks at alert level 4.03 Sep 04:21 AM
New ZealandLockdown traffic up on last year's level 4, Waka Kotahi data showsWellingtonians and Aucklanders have been on the roads more during this year's lockdown.03 Sep 12:19 AM
New ZealandIconic Wellington slide to be removed after young children seriously injuredEarlier this year a 5-year-old broke her leg while playing on the slide.02 Sep 11:57 PM
New ZealandLive: Police Minister can't say if cops who arrested MIQ escapee fully vaccinatedA man spent 12 hours on the run after escaping MIQ and a student flew to Wellington.02 Sep 11:24 PM
New ZealandNearly $700k forfeited to the Crown following Mongrel Mob P probeIt follows a 2017 Police investigation into selling and supplying methamphetamine.02 Sep 10:20 PM
