New ZealandTurf wars: Why cup-winning footballer won’t play on artificial grassCentral League side is without their key defender due to the artificial grass surface.15 May 09:14 PM
New ZealandThese were New Zealand’s largest and deadliest building firesToday's blaze at Loafers Lodge has also become one the country's deadliest fires.15 May 09:01 PM
New Zealand'Fire! Fire': Screams as residents flee smoke-filled corridors, earlier alarm scares'Whatever people said about that building, it was our home' - hostel resident15 May 08:52 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandShips' maydays expose fragile disaster response, safety fears to be aired at BeehiveTwo ships have now issued mayday calls within months of each other.15 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessWellington bar The George insolvent: landlord changed locks, $800,000+ owedLandlord changed locks after bar failed to pay rent, and IRD makes move.15 May 05:40 AM
New ZealandPalmerston North homicide: Police up patrols amid increased gang presencePolice have been called to reports of gang members congregating on College St.15 May 04:24 AM
New ZealandStarship nurse struck off after risking children’s safetyThe nurse also worked at Wellington Hospital.15 May 04:19 AM
New ZealandTroubled cargo ship MV Shiling only had temporary repairs before mayday callIt’s the fourth incident in New Zealand involving the vessel in the past year.15 May 03:08 AM
New ZealandWatch: Moment 'freaky' Foxton waterspout forms caught on cameraLocal woman Katrina Fleming got a surprise with her morning coffee.15 May 12:40 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInside the Wellington mayor’s office: Who’s who and how much they’re paidThere are eight positions in Tory Whanau's office.14 May 05:00 PM
OpinionDavid Seymour: Real change with ACT’s alternative budgetACT is again the only party proposing a fully-costed alternative budget.14 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandContainer ship Shiling likely to return to Wellington, scene of previous failuresThe container ship put out a mayday call on Friday morning after losing power.14 May 04:28 AM
New ZealandForecourt tragedy: Gas station staff tried to save man found dead in carMotorist ran into store pleading for help for companion in car.13 May 01:29 AM
New ZealandNewtown death not suspicious, police sayPolice initially were treating the death as "unexplained".12 May 11:18 PM
New ZealandTroubled cargo ship Shiling being towed after mayday callYesterday's breakdown was the fourth in less than a year.12 May 11:15 PM
New Zealand'Should never have happened': Worker lost toe tips in caustic soda, firm fined $242kA pool of what the worker thought was water began to eat away at his skin.12 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandCourt orders pensioner protester to be fitted with ankle braceletJohn Tovey was arrested three times and allegedly breached his bail conditions twice.12 May 05:00 AM
New ZealandWellington brothel owner sentenced for tax evasionZhi Rong Zhou pleaded guilty in August.12 May 03:22 AM
New Zealand‘Drifting in rolling seas’: Tugboat reaches cargo ship after mayday callIt's the fourth time in a year the ship has encountered troubles.12 May 01:30 AM
New ZealandHomicide investigation: Police launch probe after man dies in hospitalPolice probe man's death after late night incident.11 May 08:24 PM
New ZealandSearch for missing Wellington teen enters third dayOlivia was last seen on Wednesday.11 May 07:30 PM
New ZealandNew motorways reduce serious injury or death by more than a thirdAn existing state highway north of Wellington has been labelled a 'killing field'.11 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandCan AI make art? Artwork by machine makes award shortlistThe artwork was made with AI and Photoshop, the artist said.11 May 05:00 PM
PoliticsPolice station staffing debate highlights concern about lack of frontline supportMore than half of stations in several districts hadn’t received more staff.11 May 06:12 AM
KahuShelly Bay: Mana whenua wins ‘crucial’ ruling in Māori Land CourtApplicants claim the true ownership remains with the members of Taranaki Whānui.11 May 03:32 AM
New ZealandWinner of Mother’s Day ‘pamper pack’ surprised to not receive laundry productsThe woman entered for her mother who was 'gutted' to only get chocolates.11 May 02:08 AM
OpinionOpinion: Why language is so profoundly important to meTaieri MP Ingrid Leary shares her love of language and a special connection to Rotuma.11 May 02:00 AM
FootballStay ‘ruthless’: Coach’s call to players as they hunt crucial winsAs football's Central League heats up, Napier City Rovers seek move up points table.11 May 12:29 AM
New ZealandDire Strait: Passengers waited 5 hours on the phone to InterislanderKiwiRail boss says the pressure point for the ferry cancellations was managing passengers.10 May 05:47 PM
New ZealandMetService homeless as quake-stengthening bill soarsConstruction would have cost more than $20 million.10 May 05:00 PM
AirlinesAirfare war: Jetstar launches cut-price domestic flightsThe low-cost carrier made the announcement after Air NZ was accused of price gouging.10 May 05:35 AM
New ZealandTwo stolen cars used in daytime robbery of Wellington Michael Hill Jeweller storeJewellery and hammers were thrown from one of the stolen cars in a police chase.10 May 03:48 AM
New ZealandPak'nSave under fire for Mother's Day postThe "pamper pack" was mostly laundry supplies.10 May 02:46 AM
New ZealandMetService Wellington Weather: May 11thMetService Wellington Weather: May 11thWatch10 May 01:56 AM