New ZealandHeavy snow, 120km gusts in store for Wellington on SundayA strong wind warning is in place from 4pm Sunday, and snowfall is expected to 300m.07 Aug 01:00 AM
New ZealandWellingtonians warned to clear drains with heavy rain forecastThe region is bracing for a second dumping of heavy rain in less than a month.06 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandWild weather warning: Rain, 'gusty gales' to sweep the countryThunder and gales forecast, "pretty much everyone is getting rain" and there's snow, too.06 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandWild weather: Auckland gales and snow in the southThunderstorms will light up North Island skies across the day before a wild weekend.05 Aug 11:50 PM
New Zealand'We'll walk with you': Friends and supporters of Quentin Rew racewalk from the pubSupporters of Olympian racewalker Quentin Rew are keeping pace with him from the pub.05 Aug 11:40 PM
New ZealandGunpoint robbery: Pair threaten petrol station worker with riflePolice are appealing for information about two men aged in their twenties.05 Aug 10:14 PM
New ZealandSubsidy for troubled Wellington council social housing would cost $100m over four yearsGreens say the Government has the resources to support both state and council tenants.05 Aug 02:34 AM
New ZealandArts festival gets $300k payout after theatre delay put programme at riskThe flagship event for Wellington will go ahead despite St James theatre remaining closed.04 Aug 11:21 PM
New Zealand'We can't grind our city to a halt': Businesses form coalition over Wellington transport planGroup says Let's Get Wellington Moving is moving in the wrong direction.04 Aug 09:14 PM
New ZealandOptions revealed to slice and dice Wellington City wards before local electionsMore elected members, city-wide councillors and ward amalgamation are on the table.04 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandSecurity issues, short-staffing concerns addressed in Wellington's overcrowded EDHealth and safety concerns raised to from staff at Wellington's Emergency Department.04 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandEmployment Relations Authority rules in favour of bus drivers on split shiftsThe ruling confirms bus drivers working split shifts are entitled to more breaks.04 Aug 04:15 AM
New Zealand$400 house listing in the capital asks flatmate to leave six hours of the dayThe listing also stated the flat's desk could only be used by the current flatmate.04 Aug 01:03 AM
New ZealandCapital's 'money-go-round' arts venue subsidy headed for reviewThe arts sector says venues aren't affordable making it difficult to present work.03 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCapital Letter: If Transmission Gully is one day late builder must pay $7.7mIf the long awaited motorway is one day late, it will cost the builder $7.75 million.03 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNew building consents: How the major regions compare, and why Wellington is laggingNew stock not coming online to the same degree as other cities a 'cause for concern'.02 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentRevealed: 'Vibrant' work wins Parkin Drawing Prize 2021Mark Braunias' abstract artwork caught the judges' eye for its "raucous energy".02 Aug 07:00 AM
New ZealandImpact of the Dawn Raids in the Wellington RegionWellington's Pasifika community has reflected on the impact of the Dawn Raids.02 Aug 02:22 AM
New ZealandKāpiti Coast residents fear repercussions of ramped up snapper fishingMPI wants to increase catch by as much as 133 per cent following rejuvenated stock levels.01 Aug 09:37 PM
New ZealandMediaWorks' inquiry meeting delayed: When staff will learn details of QC's reportThe Herald understands staff were informed of the change last night.01 Aug 09:00 PM
LifestyleNew entrant brings 'everlasting summer' to Cocktail WellingtonCocktail Wellington runs throughout the month of August alongside Wellington on a Plate.01 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandWoman with terminal cancer waited 30 hours for hospital bed, doctor claimsWellington Regional Hospital's ED has been close to full capacity for months on end.01 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandWintry weather set to replace warm spellWhanganui was 6C above its normal temperature for this time of year on Friday.31 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentWellington on a Plate kicks off month of culinary delightWellington foodies and city visitors are in for a culinary extravaganza this August.31 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan dies in water incident at CastlepointEfforts to revive him were unsuccessful after a rescue operation was undertaken by boat.31 Jul 06:18 AM
PremiumPremiumBlack CapsChasing the mace: Have the Black Caps made up for past failures?NZ cricketers embark on a week-long tour in celebration of their Test Championship win.30 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandRevealed: The cheapest and most expensive places to rent in NZThe average weekly rent in the cheapest region is $251.30 Jul 02:08 AM
New ZealandWellington council mulls arts festival payout after theatre delayCouncil documents confirm the theatre will not re-open in time to host the festival.30 Jul 01:08 AM
New ZealandToxic mould closes lounge, sections of library in Lower HuttHardwick Smith Lounge and the first floor of Petone Library have been temporary closed.29 Jul 11:40 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain only partly to blame for pipe's failureThe pipe burst twice in one week and sent wastewater spewing into Porirua Harbour.29 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWellington bus drivers accept fourth offer in pay negotiation wrangleThe new deal brings an end to six months of tension and acrimony.29 Jul 04:30 AM
New ZealandFive new MIQ Covid cases, WHO staffer's NZ mercy dash from FijiThe flight with the seriously-ill WHO worker on board will land in Auckland today.29 Jul 01:42 AM
BusinessSky Sport inquiry: More than 60 workers spoke to investigatorA letter was also sent to the executive team outlining issues some workers were facing.29 Jul 01:27 AM
New ZealandIRD finding short-term accommodation after staff sent home due to seismic riskAbout 1000 staff are working remotely after a seismic risk was found at Asteron Centre.29 Jul 12:23 AM
