New ZealandPolice search Otaki for missing man with back injury, last seen two weeks agoDuncan Hill has been known to spend time alone, or with "spiritual groups".27 Oct 01:51 AM
New ZealandPolice release new information in search for missing Ōtaki kayakerThe woman may have been in a single-seat yellow kayak, not a two-seater.27 Oct 12:21 AM
New ZealandPerson of interest in Baby Ruthless-Empire death facing separate violence chargesPolice are interested in three people, one already before the courts for violence.26 Oct 09:54 PM
KahuGreater Wellington Regional Council says yes, Auckland Council says noGWRC will establish a Māori constituency for the 2025 local government elections.26 Oct 06:24 PM
New ZealandWho killed baby Ru? ‘Broken’ family ask for those responsible to ‘do the right thing’Toddler died in Hutt Hospital on Sunday.26 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandBoy's family claim severe OCD triggered by acne medsBut ACC disagrees and has declined coverage for the boy.26 Oct 08:16 AM
CrimeWhite-collar woman's $44,000 work theft results in community work and name suppressionThe judge said a community-based sentence was insufficient but then gave her exactly that.26 Oct 07:00 AM
New Zealand'She didn't deserve to die': Inquest into woman's suspected suicide at mental health unit beginsEsther Osborne told a nurse she wanted to die. Shortly after, she was found unresponsive.26 Oct 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Level of violence difficult to fathom': Probe into toddler's death upgraded to homicide investigationRuthless-Empire Souljah Reign Rhind Shepherd Wall died in Hutt Hospital on Sunday.26 Oct 02:14 AM
New ZealandWellington’s Michael Fowler Centre could be demolished: councillorCouncillor Tony Randle says they can't go through with another project like the Town Hall.26 Oct 01:05 AM
InvestmentJudge refuses halt to Serepisos house saleJudge says brothers' bid failed at the first hurdle necessary.26 Oct 12:07 AM
New ZealandFuneral held for Miramar homicide victimIrene Katsougiannis was allegedly killed by her son in her home.25 Oct 11:58 PM
New ZealandMum says toddler allegedly found with baby wipe in mouth was ‘murdered’Police say the toddler's death is unexplained.25 Oct 09:25 PM
New Zealand'Stalemate': Council votes to plug Wellington Town Hall blowoutThe council has agreed to fund a cost increase of up to $147m.25 Oct 02:46 AM
New ZealandCar crashes into Porirua property, one person seriously injuredThe Serious Crash unit has been advised.25 Oct 02:22 AM
New ZealandMiramar homicide victim to be farewelled at private serviceIrene Katsougiannis was allegedly killed by her son in her home.24 Oct 11:05 PM
OpinionWho are the ‘kōhanga reo generation’?The 2023 election saw a changing of the guard in Māori political representation.24 Oct 10:00 PM
New ZealandBaby wipes in mouth of 'vibrant, happy' child who died, police investigateRuthless-Empire was the 'most vibrant, happiest child', his grand-aunt says.24 Oct 09:54 PM
New ZealandIndependent experts find potential $1b hole in Wellington City Council booksBut the council has hit back, saying the claim is based on old figures.24 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandToddler who died in unexplained circumstances was 'the soul' of his familyRuthless-Empire was one day away from turning 2 when he died in Hutt Hospital.24 Oct 04:11 AM
New ZealandDiving equipment, smart watch found on beach in search for missing diver Jinting GuoGuo has been missing since Thursday.24 Oct 03:29 AM
New ZealandDemolition of burned heritage building to begin todayThe Toomath’s building was gutted by fire just over a week ago.23 Oct 11:27 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOpinion: Tory Whanau plagued by dysfunction, complaints, leakingLittle has been learnt from a $90,000 review of the previous council's problems.23 Oct 11:00 PM
New ZealandEarthquake felt in WellingtonThe earthquake was felt in Wellington and the top of the South Island.23 Oct 10:13 PM
New ZealandPolice investigation after unexplained death of babyThe infant was taken to hospital unresponsive.23 Oct 09:41 PM
New ZealandPaddle found as search continues for missing kayakerMichaela Leger was last seen entering the water at Raumati Beach on Saturday night.23 Oct 07:17 PM
New ZealandPolice investigating ‘unexplained’ death in Lower HuttThe person died at Hutt Hospital yesterday23 Oct 07:27 AM
New Zealand'Extremely concerned': Search for missing kayaker, 29, continuesMichaela Leger was last seen entering the water at Raumati Beach on Saturday night.22 Oct 10:36 PM
New ZealandPolice appeal for sightings of 35-year-old missing diverJinting Guo was last seen in Titahi Bay and had taken his diving gear out with him.22 Oct 09:49 PM
New ZealandFaults near Wellington open up new insightsScientists mapping the region's faults make fascinating new discovery.22 Oct 09:15 PM
New ZealandPolice arrest man allegedly armed with machete at Wellington house partyAfter being asked "what's up", the man pointed the machete towards the group.22 Oct 08:14 AM
KahuHome of Māori theatre company Taki Rua, gets heritage statusCommunity support for the listing was strong, with only a few opposing submissions.22 Oct 02:24 AM
New ZealandPolice appeal for information about missing Wellington kayakerThe woman was wearing a long-sleeved red top and grey track pants.21 Oct 07:01 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'What about us?' Treaty settlement leaves home owners fearing they will lose accessAnxious beachfront home owners plead with council and government over Treaty settlement.21 Oct 04:00 PM