New ZealandLoafers Lodge fire: Council only inspected building twice in past decadeMBIE advice says yearly checks would be more appropriate for hostels.30 May 04:05 AM
New ZealandSix councillors have lost confidence in Let’s Get Wellington MovingThey have filed a notice of motion with the council's chief executive.30 May 02:23 AM
New ZealandMetService Wellington Weather: May 31stMetService Wellington Weather: May 31stWatch30 May 01:51 AM
New ZealandSurprise over decision not to fund flood prevention planThe Government hasn't backed plans to help fund 92 urgent flood protection projects.29 May 07:42 PM
New ZealandWellington City Council’s deficit forecast to increaseHalf of the city's major projects are facing problems.29 May 05:00 PM
Black FernsNew year, new faces and new challenges for Black FernsTeam discuss new pressures — and opportunities — at their first camp of the year.29 May 04:24 AM
KahuRob Campbell: The BBM role is where I think I fit bestRob Campbell is taking on an advisory role at Dave Letele's charity.29 May 04:17 AM
New ZealandMetService Wellington Weather: May 30thMetService Wellington Weather: May 30thWatch29 May 01:55 AM
New ZealandLoafers Lodge highlights safety concerns in 25 other Wellington buildingsMayor Tory Whanau will lobby the Government to enforce sprinklers.29 May 01:49 AM
New Zealand'Suddenly and unfairly taken': Tragedy as 23yo dies of meningococcal disease"The tragedy of losing a young life like this."29 May 12:04 AM
New ZealandTramper rescued after being found injured on a Lower Hutt trackThe Whakanui Track is marked as an advanced track on DOC’s website.28 May 10:24 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Energy aplenty at Labour congress, but where were the new ideas?Labour faithful did their job now Hipkins must do his and it's not talking about National.28 May 05:48 AM
New ZealandFire and Emergency accused of 'putting our communities at risk'Communities are at risk says mayor.27 May 09:59 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAmputee who was sexually harassed at Hutt Hospital claims her call bell was disconnected'He just kept coming in', Linda Worrall says.27 May 08:00 AM
New ZealandPolice no longer looking for Loafers Lodge fire bodies: 'Methodical' search confirms five deadThe hostel scene examination continues, but police have now confirmed all dead.27 May 03:37 AM
New ZealandNew train station billboards with cameras made by company supplying China for surveillanceMetLink was not aware of the cameras when it purchased the large digital billboards.27 May 02:41 AM
New ZealandWatch: Water flows through Wellington streets as rain causes surface floodingWellington has been hit with a series of dramatic localised showers this morning26 May 11:10 PM
New ZealandSurface flooding in Aro Valley, WellingtonSurface flooding continues throughout the country as MetService warns of heavy rain to come, seen here in Aro Valley, Wellington. Video / SuppliedWatch26 May 10:55 PM
New ZealandMourners farewell Loafers Lodge victim Mike the JugglerMourners from all walks of life trickle into the Newtown funeral home.26 May 08:35 PM
New ZealandMetService Wellington Weather: May 26thMetService Wellington Weather: May 26thWatch26 May 05:42 AM
New ZealandClimate advocates march to ParliamentAround 1000 campaigners gathered in Civic Square before marching to Parliament.26 May 02:21 AM
New Zealand'Hypocrisy': Environment Ministry boss flies to Wellington once a weekThe ministry has come under fire again for its air travel emissions.25 May 11:53 PM
New ZealandEvery seat taken as Wellington farewells Mike the JugglerMike Wahrlich died in the Loafers Lodge fire.25 May 11:26 PM
New ZealandFourth and fifth victims of deadly Loafers Lodge fire named: ‘We will really miss you’A 48-year-old man has been charged with two counts of arson in relation to the fire.25 May 05:53 AM
New ZealandMeningococcal warning to Wellington after patient diesPeople are urged to get up to date with their vaccinations.25 May 02:37 AM
New ZealandEducation: Why a Bachelor of Arts degree is a priority not a punchlineOpinion: Humanities and arts are often looked down on - but they've never been so crucial.25 May 12:01 AM
New Zealand‘Cup final mentality’: Month of ‘must win’ matches facing Napier City RoversHuge four weeks facing the football club as they eye a National League spot.24 May 10:35 PM
New ZealandShocked and proud: Artist wins $20,000 portraiture prizeArtist Stevei Houkāmau was inspired while visiting a Native American reservation.24 May 08:00 AM
ReviewsComedy Festival reviews: Melanie Bracewell, Frankie McNair and moreCheck back for our reviews from the Herald team throughout the festival.24 May 06:05 AM
New ZealandMetService Wellington Weather: May 25thMetService Wellington Weather: May 25thWatch24 May 02:04 AM
New ZealandWellington lawyers mourn 'kind' hostel fire victimLawyers remember Melvin Parun as an 'eccentric' and 'kind' man.24 May 01:30 AM
New ZealandLoafers Lodge fire: Developer says building regulations are tough enoughIan Cassels says it's difficult to allow for unusual or extreme circumstances.24 May 12:43 AM
New ZealandHundreds of jobs facing the chop at Victoria University over forecast deficitThe university is forecasting a deficit of $33 million.23 May 11:36 PM
New ZealandLoafers Lodge fire: Mayoral Fund paying for dentures, flights and 'everything that was lost'City Missioner Murray Edridge said the money is making a huge difference.23 May 10:20 PM