PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAuditor-General probes Wellington central library redevelopmentThe Herald understands former National MP Chris Finlayson has raised concerns.10 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandWellington regional council doesn't want to supply waterCouncil chairman says it's like managing a Chinese wall.10 Aug 05:30 AM
New Zealand'Human error' behind mayoral candidate's social media bunglePaul Eagle was pictured with the Karori tunnel while calling for a second Mt Vic tunnel.10 Aug 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTaxpayers in the dark over final cost of Transmission GullyAlmost a year on and NZTA is still negotiating the final price tag.09 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandIconic Sealion ship sinks in Wellington harbourThe harbourmaster says the ship was not in the best of health.08 Aug 10:15 PM
New ZealandPart of Peka Peka to Ōtaki expressway being ripped up for repairsThe $445 million road north of Wellington hasn't even opened yet.08 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandLandslide threatens homes in Wellington, resident heard 'big crack'Fire crews and police are at the scene.08 Aug 04:27 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSpotlight on NZ's scores of earthquake-prone hospital buildingsA third of suspect hospitals so important they must be operational right after a disaster.07 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandLevin armed siege: Man in critical condition after fire tears through houseAbout 80 residents have been able to finally return home.05 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCase not yet made for investment in $7.4b Wellington transport plan- TreasuryTreasury also says it's too soon to determine a preferred option.04 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandFirst a sign with a spelling mistake, now bronze pigeons to promote WellingtonThree pigeons have already landed.04 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandTradie chases man around central Wellington after he tried to steal bikesThe chase ended in an arrest and a cold beer.03 Aug 06:30 AM
New ZealandProposal to use Three Waters fund to help council tenants pay rentThe fund has been criticised as a 'bribe' by those opposed to the reforms.03 Aug 05:00 AM
New ZealandSecond Wellington mayoral candidate defies council over hoardingsTory Whanau is keeping her posters up after the council told her to remove them02 Aug 08:29 PM
New ZealandDine like a royal: Parliament's restaurant recreates 1977 state dinnerBellamys is planning a dinner fit for the Queen.02 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGeorgina CampbellComment: Endless bus cancellations make me want to drive to workThere have been thousands of bus cancellations across Auckland and Wellington recently.02 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandLarge slips block roads in and out of two Wellington suburbsThe capital is in for a soggy weekend, with MetService issuing a heavy rain watch.30 Jul 05:20 AM
New ZealandDrilling blunder: Contractors accidentally hit Wellington's main sewerWellington Water is investigating how it happened.30 Jul 05:00 AM
New ZealandMan rolls off balcony and runs into ocean to try escape policePolice say he has been retrieved from the sea and taken to hospital.30 Jul 12:31 AM
New Zealand'Imbecile': Woman with service dog's shock exchange with Uber driverNina Gellert said it wasn't the first time Uber drivers had refused her and her dog.29 Jul 07:28 AM
New ZealandStranger saves stabbed man's lifePolice want to hear from potential witnesses.29 Jul 04:49 AM
New ZealandWellington on a Plate kicks off with a twist: Fish created from algaeAn unassuming mechanic's workshop is being transformed into The Sea Breeze Inn.29 Jul 12:15 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessDeveloper hits pause on Wellington's Band Rotunda redevelopmentMaurice Clark is yet to find a tenant from the hospitality sector for the site.28 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMuseum collecting tennis balls thrown at journalists during Parliament protestsThey're part of a long-term collection, tracing the country's experience with Covid-19.27 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWellington Water temporarily turns off another fluoridation facilityThe facility was turned back on within 24 hours after consultation with health authorities27 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandCancer-free after boogie board blow led to shock diagnosisSean Rush was holidaying with family in Ōpōtiki before his life totally changed this year.26 Jul 03:30 AM
New ZealandLevin man, 73, found safe and wellPereka may be seeking a ride to Wellington and saying that he needs to go there for work.25 Jul 08:45 PM
New ZealandWoman 'tearful and numb' as slip threatens housesMore showers anticipated in lower North Island area already hit by devastating slips.25 Jul 06:16 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWellington mayoralty: Paul Eagle shows his handCampaign launch turnout shows Eagle has clearly been doing the groundwork for months.25 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWellington property owners stung with double the average rates increaseAbout 27,000 property owners will have to fork out for a more than 15 per cent increase.25 Jul 07:00 AM
New ZealandThieves v Tree: Street performer's donation box stolen - the heartfelt responseJarrod Wood says every donation is a 'blessing'.24 Jul 09:15 PM
New ZealandPaul Eagle announces key policies for Wellington mayoral bidThe mayoral hopeful wants a City Development Authority and a world class arts precinct.24 Jul 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Motorway mayhem': Brian Tamaki-led group plans protests in three citiesThe marches were set to begin at 10am.22 Jul 04:31 AM
New ZealandBeloved boat 'in pieces' after Wellington's wild weatherThe boat was washed into the side of the road, leaving it with holes in the hull.22 Jul 01:30 AM