New ZealandGreens and Labour clean up in Wellington mayor's committee appointmentsA new super committee has also been created to tackle the city's infrastructure crisis.08 Nov 03:15 AM
New Zealand'Extreme stretch' for travel firm to refuse refunds because of Covid - Consumer NZHundreds of customers fear they've lost the thousands they paid for their holidays.08 Nov 12:29 AM
New ZealandSix arrested after Palmerston North meth bustThe bust occurred at addresses in the city and in Auckland.07 Nov 08:41 PM
New ZealandEx-Parliament staffer named after swindling $55k of tax payers moneyProsecutor: 'He ripped off the whole country.'07 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandRunner winched to safety from Remutaka Forest ParkHis personal locator beacon saved him from what could have been a precarious situation.07 Nov 01:23 AM
New ZealandPerson dies in Wellington crashThe crash was between a car and a motorcycle.06 Nov 06:49 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandI used to be a climate change denier, a vaccine sceptic, anti-gay - what changed?They once were climate change or vaccine skeptic, anti-homosexuality or abusive.Now what?05 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSmoke in upper floor prompts callout to Health Ministry HQA fire at the MOH headquarters has resulted in an evacuation of the building.03 Nov 11:44 PM
New ZealandImmigration, infrastructure, bickering politicians: How to fix a broken NZAsking the big questions on what it'll take to fix the big challenges facing the country.03 Nov 10:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi travel firm closes, customers fear they'll lose thousands on pre-paid holidaysOne loyal customer even had the company's logo tattooed on her wrist.03 Nov 09:29 PM
New ZealandPolice appeal for help finding weapon and car in Lower Hutt homicideCraig McKelvie found in Lower Hutt, in October with serious injuries, died in hospital03 Nov 04:20 AM
New ZealandFocus: The Devil's Tongue flowers in WellingtonThe Devil's Tongue, a plant that only flowers every 2-5 years, and emits a rotting flesh smell, is flowering now at Wellington's Botanic Garden. Video / Mark Mitchell Watch01 Nov 01:37 AM
New ZealandMan sentenced for scuffle that cost victim an eyeThe judge said it wouldn't be appropriate to order emotional harm reparation.01 Nov 01:23 AM
New ZealandScout leader 'father figure' encouraged nudity on camps, court hearsMan faces 26 charges, including 16 of committing an indecent act on a young person.31 Oct 03:49 AM
New Zealand‘Beyond gutted’: High winds force Six60 to postpone Wellington showThe concert has been rescheduled to Sunday.29 Oct 05:09 AM
TalanoaPorirua teen inspired by some of the Pacific's greatest Tokelau musiciansPorirua teen Teve Gaualofa, 16, is hoping to release more music in the Tokelauan language.28 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandWeekend weather: Hot and humid conditions bring rain, wind and thunderstormsAn airmass from Queensland and Coral Sea brings hot weather with rain and wind watches.28 Oct 05:00 AM
New ZealandPassenger rail protesters join select committee while blocking State Highway 1Members of the protest group, Restore Passenger Rail, had plagued Wellington commuters.27 Oct 02:02 AM
New ZealandLotto Powerball: Sleepless night for Wellington couple after $16m winThe couple spent the night talking about all the things they could do with their prize.26 Oct 09:45 PM
New ZealandWatch: Fire in Wellington high-rise buildingEmergency services respond to a fire in a high-rise building in central Wellington. Video / NZ Herald Watch25 Oct 10:44 PM
New ZealandParliament lockdown avoided after report of gun in nearby carPolice did not find the firearm that almost prompted a Parliament lockdown.25 Oct 10:30 PM
New Zealand'Absolute tragedy': Robertson defends health funding after boy's deathSebby Chua's parents were repeatedly told their son was fine not long before he died.24 Oct 10:30 PM
New ZealandGrieving parents' plea after 4-year-old son dies unexpectedly of tonsillitis complicationsSebby Chua's parents feel let down by two hospitals after their son's sudden death.24 Oct 04:56 AM
TravelTravel Alerts: The return of a favourite Wellington book festivalWith readers and writers descending next month, the capital is set to get lit(erary)22 Oct 09:08 PM
New ZealandLabour weekend road toll: Two killed in crashes in Wellington and WaikatoNew Zealand is tracking towards having one of the highest road death tolls in a decade.22 Oct 03:20 AM
New ZealandNational ticketing system on the way for public transportThe National Ticketing Solution will be rolled out in stages, starting in Canterbury.21 Oct 07:19 AM
New ZealandLabour weekend traffic: Congestion on Bombay Hills after crash, city clearsPolice will be boosting their presence on roads this long weekend.21 Oct 02:40 AM
New ZealandWellington rape trial draws to a closeJury faces the difficult task of trying to resolve very different accounts.20 Oct 05:39 PM
New Zealand'Borrowed' life buoy returned to Interislander 20 years laterThe item was taken from the Arahura in the early 2000s by mystery man 'Dan'.20 Oct 03:54 AM
New ZealandWatch: 'I've got work to do' - Man's bold action to get round Transmission Gully protestersThey thought they had blocked the road - but forgot one crucial step.19 Oct 07:58 PM
New ZealandRape accused called police about online threatsDefendant says he received 'thousands' of abusive and threatening messages.19 Oct 06:11 PM
New ZealandNew photo of hit-and-run van released, police appeal to driverPolice understand the vehicle has after-market mag wheels.18 Oct 09:11 PM
New Zealand'Social media frenzy' behind rape charges, court toldDefence says sexual abuse allegations are 'untruth, gossip and rumour'.18 Oct 05:46 PM
New ZealandRevealed: New Zealand’s most walkable cityResearchers studied 42 urban areas in New Zealand.18 Oct 07:32 AM
