New ZealandAthlete discharged on sex offence not in Olympic contention despite claim he put ‘dream aside’The man's sporting body also said he was not a member when he was charged.09 Aug 04:50 AM
New ZealandWatch: Person violently run down by car in Palmerston North gang brawlThe incident happened less than two days before a Mongrel Mob member was fatally shot.09 Aug 02:38 AM
New ZealandPolar blast will bring snow to South and North IslandMasterton had its coldest night of the year.08 Aug 09:58 PM
New Zealand'Like an alien': Strange noises before e-scooter explosionAdam Clayton heard a strange noise just before suffering near-fatal injuries.08 Aug 08:56 PM
New ZealandPolitical parties urged to make rail a priority for Horizons regionAn open letter is being sent to all political parties.08 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMental health: Shake-up of Wellington services promises better response for patients in crisisA proposal document details changes to community services for adults in the capital.08 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandTory Whanau overwhelmed with offers to help evicted dog TeddyTory Whanau says it has been a heartwarming day.08 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice appeal for sightings of burnt-out car after gang killingIt's believed the car was in the area at the time of the shooting.08 Aug 05:29 AM
New ZealandBrutal high school student fight put on social mediaThe video shows a boy lying face down on the concrete as others attack him.08 Aug 04:27 AM
New Zealand'Lucky it's not manslaughter': Teen knocks out copMatua Ratana said he was trying to protect a female friend when he punched the officer.08 Aug 03:43 AM
New Zealand'Letting it go': Wellington Mayor says her partying days are behind herTory Whanau says she will no longer go out on a Friday night for a drink.08 Aug 01:39 AM
New ZealandWeather: South Island gets more snow, roadfall warnings, Auckland in for showersMetService issues heavy snow warnings, watches in South Island, Desert Rd to get flurries.08 Aug 01:25 AM
New Zealand‘The Wellington special’: Fifa bus ‘inches’ its way down steep, winding roadOne car was damaged as another tried to get out of the way.08 Aug 12:51 AM
New ZealandGang tensions: Daylight shooting follows violent de-patching, police invoke new powersA Black Power member was de-patched and had his finger cut off, source says.07 Aug 11:16 PM
New ZealandHounded out: Wellington mayor's dog evicted from office, leaving townThe Wellington mayor’s dog, Teddy, will be sent to live out of town.07 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Not areas to hang around': School warns students after spate of train station assaultsTwo youths have been arrested, however, police are still searching for other offenders.07 Aug 08:28 AM
New ZealandFamily remember 'beloved' hit-and-run victimMegan Finlayson was remembered by her family as someone with "infectious joy".07 Aug 05:19 AM
New Zealand'Young father' fatally shot in Palmerston North gang-related attackIt's understood there was a related fight at a bar on Friday night.07 Aug 03:06 AM
PoliticsAct promises to ‘stop work’ on wasteful projects on day oneAct promises to wield axe on day one, cutting public service jobs.05 Aug 06:26 PM
New ZealandPolice monitoring as gang members gather for tangiIt comes just a month after a gang tangi closed down Whakatāne.04 Aug 08:16 PM
New ZealandGPs close their books to new patients: Appointment wait reaches four weeksStruggling to see your GP? You’re not alone.04 Aug 06:28 PM
New ZealandSex offender wanted name secret so wife wouldn't leave him. A judge wasn't swayedHe originally asked for suppression to save his 49-year marriage.04 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWomen's Football World CupWomen’s World Cup: The 11 biggest talking points from the group stagesThere has been genuine jeopardy for the big nations, with plenty of surprises04 Aug 06:00 AM
New ZealandWellington to trial bendy buses to avoid commuter ‘logjam’Bendy buses can take 70 per cent more passengers than a single-decker bus.04 Aug 05:42 AM
New ZealandSearch for man missing in Mount Holdsworth enters day fivePolice are focusing their search on the Atiwhakatau Stream.04 Aug 12:28 AM
New ZealandPomare Station hit and run accused arrestedPolice earlier called for Chad Clark to come to court to face charges.03 Aug 10:53 PM
CrimeMan accused of being a 'nark' attacked by Mongrel Mob member with knifeThe mobster approached his victim while wielding a knife.03 Aug 06:02 AM
New ZealandPolice locate vehicle involved in fatal hit-and-run, call for witnessesThe pedestrian died at the scene.03 Aug 05:53 AM
CrimeSportsman sentenced for sexual connection with girl won't be named as it would be a 'crushing blow' to his futureYoung woman says she has become a 'shell of a person'.03 Aug 05:04 AM
PremiumPremiumGDPCraft breweries: Alcohol excise hikes ‘a slap in the face’Independent craft breweries around the country say excise hikes are squeezing businesses.03 Aug 02:22 AM
New ZealandPetrol leak in boat air-pocket likely factor in five victims' deaths in Kaikōura tragedyThe Transport Accident Investigation Commission says Maritime NZ must address the issue.03 Aug 02:00 AM
New ZealandTop football coach red-carded after sideline commentTop club fights to have ban on coach for alleged "homophobic" comment overturned.03 Aug 01:38 AM
CrimeParliament protester who hurled paver at police says he’s not violentBoz Taniwha stoked a tent fire before throwing objects at police.03 Aug 01:34 AM
New ZealandFrank Kitts Park playground saved from being turned into patch of grassThe revamp will cost the Wellington City Council $7 million.02 Aug 11:47 PM