New Zealand‘It’s okay to reach out: Former Wellington mayor on dad’s suicideJustin Lester was 11 years old when his father took his own life.20 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandPerson killed on Hutt Valley train tracksThe death will be referred to the coroner20 Sep 07:19 AM
New ZealandLegal action launched over plan to remove cars from Wellington’s Golden MileEarly construction work is due to begin next week.20 Sep 05:19 AM
New ZealandNational will scrap Golden Mile plan if contract remains unsignedThe party says it would be inappropriate to sign the contract this close to the election.19 Sep 11:18 PM
New ZealandDoctor asks mum if Down syndrome baby should be resuscitatedThe woman was 'shocked' at the implications of the doctor's comment.19 Sep 10:44 PM
TalanoaPasifika mothers, daughters, wives urged to get tested to help save livesAround 180 people get cervical cancer in New Zealand and die from the disease each year.19 Sep 10:30 PM
FootballNational League showdown: Familiar Wellington foe awaits Napier City Rovers in season-openerNapier City Rovers aim for winning start to football's 2023 National League.19 Sep 10:03 PM
New ZealandInterislander freight ferry to set sail for Greece after saleKiwiRail bought the Valentine in January of this year.19 Sep 07:58 PM
New ZealandRuff ride: Man imprisoned after stealing car with labrador in the backThe car thief had an unexpected passenger.19 Sep 03:24 AM
New ZealandPolice name siblings killed in Shannon milk tanker crashThe brother and sister were killed in the crash on September 6.19 Sep 02:46 AM
New ZealandChild dragged across social worker's lounge floor after abuse claimsThe girl had just told the social worker, a friend from church, she was being beaten.18 Sep 11:36 PM
New ZealandWarm temperatures then wild weather to hit South IslandParts of the South Island will reach 25C.18 Sep 11:25 PM
New ZealandFirst glimpse of Shelly Bay since housing development scrappedThe road has been closed for months due to an asbestos risk.18 Sep 10:35 PM
New Zealand'It was terrifying': Woman's year-long battle for payout after landslideA woman whose house was damaged by a landslide is still waiting for her insurance payout.18 Sep 10:33 PM
CrimePedestrian death: Drink-driver admits killing Irish nationalThe drunk man was driving at almost twice the legal speed limit when he hit a pedestrian.18 Sep 06:00 AM
New ZealandMayor, officials on $50,000 Asia tripTory Whanau is leading a 10-day business delegation to China, Japan, and South Korea.18 Sep 05:05 AM
Crime'I tried so hard to shut up': Child tells police of alleged abuseThe girl suffered an "ugly" head wound after one of the alleged incidents.18 Sep 04:57 AM
New ZealandNelson woman searching for the ‘guardian angel’ who helped her through terrifying flight from WellingtonWinds in Wellington topped 100km/h yesterday.18 Sep 02:33 AM
New ZealandKāpiti news in brief: Big macs no match for strong windsWinds of over 100km/h bring down trees and more.18 Sep 01:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhy Wellington’s ‘financial crisis’ is being kept secretThe city is facing a financial reality that could hamper Mayor Tory Whanau's big promises.17 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandWeather: Damaging, strong winds to smash much of country this weekendThe weekend wind may cause damage to trees, powerlines and unsecured structures.15 Sep 05:00 PM
CrimeTurf war: Man steals lawn in the dead of night, police investigatingA security camera caught footage of the man stealing new rolls of lawn.15 Sep 05:21 AM
CrimeMan charged after armed robbery at Wellington barA manager was allegedly dragged through the restaurant in the incident.15 Sep 04:14 AM
New ZealandRestore Passenger Rail protester charged with assault after spray paint incidentTwo people were arrested after a luxury car dealership was paint-bombed in Wellington.15 Sep 02:17 AM
LivePolitics'Irresponsible and unaffordable': Chris Hipkins slams National's policiesThe election campaign is nearing the end of its second week.15 Sep 01:35 AM
New ZealandBuilder skips out on job after allegedly causing $70k botch-upNone of the walls were straight and all the weatherboards had to be torn off and replaced.14 Sep 09:47 PM
New ZealandTwo dead, road closed in crash near Palmerston NorthThe road is closed between Te Maitai Rd and Hillcrest Rd.14 Sep 08:16 PM
New ZealandThe Terrace in Wellington blocked off after fireIt's believed a power box caught fire.14 Sep 05:06 AM
New ZealandRestore Passenger Rail protesters cover car dealership in paint Restore Passenger Rail protesters have covered Gazley Motors in central Wellington with red paint. Video / Jack Crossland / James CockleWatch14 Sep 02:08 AM
New ZealandRestore Passenger Rail protesters spray Wellington car dealership with paintPolice have arrested three people and charges are being considered.14 Sep 02:05 AM
New Zealand‘Financial crisis’: Wellington City Council told to drastically cut capital spendingHundreds of millions of dollars may need to be cut in the coming years.14 Sep 01:11 AM
CrimeNewly patched mobster carried out violent revenge attack on rival gangTeenager was robbed by members of the Crips in a drug deal gone wrong.14 Sep 12:43 AM
New ZealandWorkers sent home, tankers sent out due to water outage in central WellingtonLarge parts of the CBD are without water after a pipe burst.13 Sep 09:45 PM
New ZealandPhone scammer reportedly posing as police officerPolice and other government agencies will never call and ask for credit card details.13 Sep 08:56 PM