PremiumPremiumConstructionRecord crane count reflects busy building sectorQueenstown had the biggest increase: crane numbers shot from eight last year to 15 now.13 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Tornado kid' recalls bedroom being destroyed, impaled by glass in stormThe sleepout was lifted into the air with Rhiley Stevens inside and then thrown back down.13 Apr 06:51 AM
New ZealandWellington Zoo’s new snow leopards settling in, visitors delightedSnow leopards Asha and Manju's arrival has been a best-case scenario, keepers say.12 Apr 11:35 PM
New Zealand'Tornado kid' recovering after twister destroys sleepoutRhiley Stevens has earned a new nickname after his terrifying ordeal.12 Apr 11:02 PM
New ZealandFluoride failure to raining street lamps - when will Wellington officials learn?OPINION: Faulty street lamps have come crashing to the ground, risking injury or death.12 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Good karma or dumb luck’: Wellington entrepreneur narrowly avoided serious injury after being hit by truckTroy Hammond was dragged about 15 metres under the bus along Wellington's Courtenay Place.12 Apr 02:41 AM
New ZealandHome rules: Rovers look for winning form at homeGoal to make sure home ground advantage is used to the maximum.12 Apr 02:14 AM
New ZealandWellington’s falling street lamps: 17,000 at risk of failureWellington City Council has revealed its findings from an urgent investigation.12 Apr 02:08 AM
New ZealandOne dead after crash between truck and two vehiclesMotorists have been asked to avoid the area.12 Apr 12:46 AM
KahuWillow Jean Prime's seat in Cabinet sets an enviable Māori Labour Party recordPromotion is not tokenism or ticking boxes - Willie Jackson.11 Apr 10:25 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOpinion: Light rail could get the axe to keep Wellington movingNational has already promised to kill light rail if it gets into Government.11 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandImmigration changes announced for beleaguered ferry servicesFour out of five key occupations now have a work-to-residence pathway.11 Apr 06:08 AM
New ZealandSnow Leopard sisters arrive in WellingtonSnow leopards' new habitat will let public see majestic cats up-close.11 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandTeen suffers collapsed lung, impaled by debris in tornadoRhiley Stevens was sound asleep when a tornado tore through his bedroom.11 Apr 02:54 AM
New ZealandTwo people taken to hospital after Lower Hutt crashOne person is in a critical condition.11 Apr 02:04 AM
New ZealandInterislander ferry resumes sailings after gearbox troubleThe ferry has effectively been out of action for over two months.11 Apr 12:48 AM
New Zealand'Like a freaking bomb': Tornado rips through Kāpiti Coast - teen injured, 20 homes damagedIt’s the fourth tornado in three days around the country.10 Apr 09:54 PM
New ZealandPerson pinned to truck after crash with motorbike in WellingtonThe crash happened about 8am, police said.10 Apr 09:09 PM
KahuCyclone setbacks can't stop Mike King and his merry men - and womenMental health triathlete fundraiser ready to go.10 Apr 07:08 PM
EntertainmentAward-winning comic's worst gig: 'Nine years later, people still come up to me'Gabby Anderson and James Nokise are on this week's Billy T' Billy episode.10 Apr 05:00 PM
VideoWatch: Lightning rips through Wellington skylineVideo shows lightning ripping through the Wellington skyline. Video / @nickpgjamesWatch10 Apr 06:52 AM
New ZealandPolice investigating after 20 guns stolen in Wellington burglariesGuns have been among items stolen in at least two recent Wellington burglaries.07 Apr 09:46 PM
New ZealandHurt and humiliated: Bus driver paid $30k after sacking ruled unfairPaul Abigail was sacked for failing to report unknown minor accident.07 Apr 01:04 AM
New ZealandAuckland motorway gridlock: Hour-long bus delays as rain hampers Easter holiday trafficThe Easter holiday rush is causing gridlock across Auckland motorways and city streets.06 Apr 06:05 AM
VideoMetService Wellington Weather: April 7thMetService Wellington Weather: April 7thWatch06 Apr 02:02 AM
CrimeIn custody: Man accused of seriously injuring baby who suffered nine fracturesPolice allege the offending occurred over three months.06 Apr 01:20 AM
New ZealandRest home failed to prevent elderly woman’s death after she became trapped against wall: CoronerThe elderly woman had fallen out of bed multiple times before she died.05 Apr 11:43 PM
New ZealandHutt mayor sorry slip concerns and complaints were not prioritisedCampbell Barry says residents did 'everything right' by reporting the leak.05 Apr 09:13 PM
KahuWillie Jackson: I want to thank Ardern on behalf of MāoriWillie Jackson pays tribute to Jacinda Ardern.05 Apr 08:13 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDire strait: KiwiRail boss admits 'erosion of trust' over ferriesKiwiRail’s chief executive admits there has been an “erosion of trust” among the public.05 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan charged over injured baby in PoriruaThe baby was admitted to hospital suffering with a number of fractures.05 Apr 09:57 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessLiquor giant acquires North Island hospitality groupA multinational liquor brand has acquired dozens of Wellington and Bay of Plenty bars.05 Apr 05:37 AM
New ZealandFour arrested after armed offenders squad storm beachfront propertyOfficers may be stopping traffic.04 Apr 10:12 PM
New ZealandFerry-bound big trucks will benefit from new Wellington roundaboutThe project will be the second Let's Get Wellington Moving has delivered.04 Apr 10:05 PM
