PoliticsA night at the saddest party in politicsAs the saying goes, it’s the hope that kills you.14 Oct 10:00 PM
KahuWho is Tamatha Paul? The young wahine Māori who turned Wellington greenThe 26-year-old says she's overwhelmed by the historic victory.14 Oct 05:30 PM
New ZealandGreen Party on track for strong result, ahead in Wellington and Auckland central electoratesIn one of the biggest election upsets, Tamatha Paul is well ahead in Wellington Central.14 Oct 05:18 PM
New ZealandDebbie Ngarewa-Packer set to be Te Tai Hauāuru MPTe Pāti Māori "in a great space".14 Oct 10:10 AM
New ZealandMagpies power into NPC final, beating Wellington 25-24Chase Tiatia hattrick helped Magpies end their 47-year chase for an NPC final.14 Oct 08:02 AM
New ZealandWild weather: Gusts top 200km/h, lift roofs, down power lines and trees in CanterburyGusts have topped 200km/h in Canterbury today.14 Oct 04:15 AM
New Zealand'We will love you forever': Grieving family pay tribute to celebrity physician Dr Tom"He was so much to so many, but to us, he was everything.”13 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice dog bites school boy out running with PE classThe incident occurred when the police dog was pursuing a group of offenders.13 Oct 03:36 AM
New ZealandElection day weather: MetService warns voters of severe gales, heavy rainMetService's advice is to vote this afternoon if possible.13 Oct 03:18 AM
New ZealandNew Zealand man who was hospitalised in Vietnam now safe in Hawke’s BayBallad Woodley-Hanan began experiencing manic episodes.13 Oct 02:23 AM
New ZealandLawyers to investigate several Wellington City Councillors after alleged breach of confidentialityMayor Tory Whanau acknowledged the complaint against five councillors.13 Oct 02:00 AM
New ZealandChristopher Luxon’s $60 grocery shop: How much does it buy?The National leader confirmed the $60 only covered three breakfasts and one meal.13 Oct 12:39 AM
New ZealandMen who filmed children at Wellington primary school still remain unidentified six weeks onPolice are asking anyone with information that could identify the men to come forward.12 Oct 11:17 PM
PoliticsCaution turning into confidence on National’s three-day bus tourWarnings of a tight election continue but expectations are rising.12 Oct 11:11 PM
New Zealand'Lots of tears' after $24.25 million Lotto winThe winner is a regular player who bought a Triple Dip while on a trip to Wellington.12 Oct 08:53 PM
New ZealandFerret highway: Transmission Gully creates path for pests to move southThere's concern the ferrets could pose a risk to Wellington's native kiwi population.12 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMotorists slapped with more than 4000 fines for driving in new bus lanesThe fines from the past six months total $613,050.12 Oct 03:11 AM
Banking and financeKiwibank admits fault over wrongfully charged fees, fined $800kThe bank admits they did wrong by their customers - now it's time pay the penalty.12 Oct 02:50 AM
New ZealandDrink-driving police officer denied discharge without convictionCop did the right things after crash, but the offending was serious, judge says.12 Oct 02:49 AM
New Zealand'No one deserves to die in that manner': Police push for information on homicidePolice have urged people to come forward with information on the homicide.12 Oct 12:21 AM
New ZealandCops' daring rescues in Cyclone Gabrielle floods recognised'I've never been in a situation that was so close for so many different people.'11 Oct 10:18 PM
KahuMore than a third of the Wainuiomata population is of Māori or Pacific whakapapaSuburb 'on the uplift, and it is an attractive place to live, work, and play'.11 Oct 09:15 PM
New ZealandNew World to close Wellington Railway Metro supermarketThe supermarket says despite best efforts, it has not been able to renew the lease.11 Oct 08:33 PM
New ZealandFormer Wellington mayors in line to become MPsPair's election prospects look good on the basis of Herald’s Poll of Polls.11 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandGreater Wellington council and bus company in war of words over driver payNZ Bus drivers have still not been paid the higher wages promised to them six months ago.11 Oct 04:00 PM
TravelHoly guacamole! These are Wellington's most authentic Mexican eateriesFrom traditional tacos to Tex-Mex, where should you go to get the best?10 Oct 10:30 PM
New ZealandTenants beguiled into having less rights by one of country’s 'largest landlords'Up to 600 tenants could be affected by the unlawful tenancy agreements.10 Oct 09:03 PM
FootballRovers coach calls for 'controlled' aggression after crucial send-offBe brave, but not brash, message after costly red cards dished out10 Oct 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGeorgina CampbellGovernment puts options on the table for mega ferry blowoutOPINION: A previous cost escalation for the Interislander project was as large as $1b.10 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘We’ve had enough’: Wellington bars owners fight opposition to liquor licensesMayor Tory Whanau will now meet police to discuss the approach to licensing.10 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandLotto Powerball $24.25 million prize claimedIt follows other big wins this year.10 Oct 01:21 AM
New Zealand'Joker of the party': Dad-of-three named after body found in 'suspicious' house fireDean Kahukiwa “loved his kids and loved everybody", say his family.10 Oct 12:21 AM
New ZealandMan 'accidentally' involved in murder attempt sentencedThe man was trying to get a ride home for he and his Bichon Frise dog at the time.09 Oct 10:37 PM