PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAuthor slams plan to halve Wellington library’s on-site collectionAbout 250,000 items in the library's collection will not be returning to the new building.22 Nov 07:40 PM
New ZealandWellington’s Oriental Bay fountain breaks downThe unexpected repairs come just months before the fountain's 50th anniversary.22 Nov 01:16 AM
New ZealandCrown say Scout master preyed on vulnerable boys over decades, defence say evidence 'pure fiction'Former Scouts leader accused of sex abuse had some boys pose naked for photos, says Crown.22 Nov 12:29 AM
New ZealandArmed police searching for 'person of interest' in Wellington suburbPolice say they are trying to find a person of interest.21 Nov 09:05 PM
New ZealandWarning building boom could see homes built in 'terrible places'Expert says a plan to build almost 700 homes on a flood plain is 'absolutely alarming'.21 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandTransmission Gully: 14 potholes after heavy rainWeather is causing trouble on the new motorway, rain or shine.20 Nov 10:39 PM
New ZealandSupreme Court rules in favour of lowering voting age to 16Appeal makes it to NZ's highest court, but only Parliament can decide if law will change.20 Nov 10:27 PM
New ZealandWellington woman with dementia found safeJoy was last seen at home in Newtown.20 Nov 08:05 PM
ConstructionMarae, cafe, social housing amongst 29 national architecture award winners"We covered 47 projects in 12 towns and cities during 10 days.” - Andrew Irving18 Nov 09:30 AM
New ZealandMore buses axed on Capital’s busted networkThe region is currently 120 drivers short.18 Nov 04:05 AM
New Zealand"Closure": Alan Hall's family await Crown investigation findingsAlan Hall spent 19 years in prison for a murder he didn't commit.17 Nov 11:34 PM
New ZealandBill backlog: Wellingtonians stung with three water invoices at onceOne resident was shocked when a bill worth more than $850 arrived in her letterbox.17 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Our shelves are empty’: Wellington food bank appeals for donations as holiday period approachesDonations can be dropped off in Wellington supermarkets.17 Nov 12:49 AM
New Zealand$900k Wellington cycleway ripped up for repairsThe cycleway on Oriental Parade opened four years ago.16 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandLicenced to kill: Man with James Bond fantasies appeals against compulsory care orderHe believed he was a secret agent on missions one of which included beheading his teacher.16 Nov 07:08 AM
New ZealandWatch: Surface flooding on Oriental Parade cyclewayWellington City Council is doing remedial work on a section of cycleway on Oriental Parade to improve drainage and stop surface flooding in heavy rain. Video / Nick JamesWatch16 Nov 03:42 AM
New ZealandHigh fashion retailer confirms it will open in the former David Jones buildingThe retailer confirmed it will open a Wellington store.16 Nov 01:55 AM
OpinionLillie RohanFrom snobby Jafas to dirty Duds here is your city's aestheticWhere do you fit in the New Zealand aesthetic scale?15 Nov 11:23 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGeorgina CampbellA Capital Letter: Wellington mayor will not renew Green Party membershipOPINION: The Greens endorsed Tory Whanau's campaign for the mayoralty.15 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSlips in Wellington to become more severe, report warnsRainfall could increase by 40 per cent in the most extreme weather bursts.15 Nov 02:53 AM
New ZealandStudent faces suspension after active shooter threat saw school locked downThe school was locked down last week due to an active shooter threat.15 Nov 01:55 AM
New ZealandCourt to consider Malcolm Rewa's murder appealRewa was convicted of murdering Susan Burdett, in a case that spanned two decades.14 Nov 08:26 PM
New ZealandResidents report ‘earthy’ smell and taste in Wellington’s waterResidents across the city are reporting the strange odour.14 Nov 05:03 AM
New ZealandPeka Peka to Ōtaki Expressway at critical stage for Christmas openingThe new four-lane motorway is meant to open in time for the holidays.14 Nov 04:07 AM
New ZealandPolice probing homicide release new image of carCraig McKelvie was found with serious injuries at a property and died in hospital.14 Nov 02:30 AM
New ZealandWellington says goodbye to paper tickets on trainsPassengers no longer need to buy a paper ticket to catch a train.14 Nov 12:58 AM
New ZealandGuns, drugs and cash seized in multi-million dollar bustSix people have been arrested.13 Nov 06:27 PM
New ZealandWatch: Cyclist and car collide on busy Wellington streetThe alarming moment ended with the cyclist balancing on the ute's running board.12 Nov 03:52 AM
New ZealandStaff member at top Wellington school charged with assaultPolice confirmed they had charged the staff member.11 Nov 11:34 PM
KahuPhotographer Te Rawhitiroa Bosch credits te reo for opening doors in lifeTe Papa launches two new kaupapa Māor exhibitions.11 Nov 07:49 PM
New ZealandWhy Sky Stadium is selling tickets to an event no one can attendPeople are being asked to buy tickets - but stay home.11 Nov 01:28 AM
New ZealandWatch: Police recover 3000 stolen items in WellingtonPolice who disrupted a major theft and burglary ring in Wellington have catalogued more than 3000 stolen items. Video / SuppliedWatch10 Nov 07:16 PM
New ZealandNew conviction for politician's attacker following Parliament riotThe man has a previous conviction for punching Green Party co-leader James Shaw.10 Nov 01:19 AM