New ZealandWellington firm frustrated no chance to bid for Auckland's electric ferriesThe Government has granted $27 million to build two new electric ferries in Auckland.26 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandHit-and-run survivor returns to finish race across US - with surgeons who saved himFive years on from the hit and run, Nick Ashill is returning to finish his ultra marathon.26 May 02:21 AM
New ZealandBudget blowout: Wellington Town Hall quake strengthening project to cost $182mIt's a significant cost escalation in a string of many.26 May 01:39 AM
New ZealandAnother Wellington cafe closes its doors due to Covid-19"We could not sustain the damage any longer."26 May 01:28 AM
New ZealandWellington mayor slammed for overseas trip before electionsThe trip is planned for July to the capital's sister city, Canberra.25 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice issue trespass notice to Mahanga Bay occupiersPolice expect occupiers to make plans to leave Mahanga Bay in coming days.25 May 03:57 AM
New ZealandWarning waves could reach 6 metres high in Wellington tonightWellington City Council has a truckload of sandbags for distribution to residents.25 May 03:40 AM
New ZealandMinistry of Education staff working from home after quake risk found in buildingMore than 1000 staff are affected.25 May 12:31 AM
New ZealandWellington Water requests $6 million to restore fluoride to residentsThe company is under pressure after it turned off fluoridation without telling residents.24 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGeorgina CampbellOpinion: Wellington City Council should reconsider selling the airportThe council is in a weak position as both a shareholder and as the council.24 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandSelf-contained: Single room in former Wellington brothel up for rent at $320The room has a full shower directly next to the bed.23 May 11:17 PM
New ZealandMoves to regulate engineers, change Building Code for hollow-core floorsThe regulatory impact from the Kaikōura and Canterbury earthquakes is still emerging.23 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandBlustery Sunday: Strong wind watches, road, snowfall warnings for parts of NZSouthwest winds are bringing severe gales to parts of the North and South Islands.21 May 09:54 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: The dirty disinformation dozen doing harm onlineEDITORIAL: Twelve NZ online accounts exploded into action during Parliament occupation.21 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAll Black great chased over $50k debt, wife bankruptedExclusive: Debt collectors chase former AB great and his wife over unpaid building bills.21 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhat Budget 2022 means for Wellington: From social housing to transport woesNo money for new trains, but $49m towards new homes for Pacific families in Porirua.20 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMum 'trying to be Wonder Woman' repressed memory of injuring her sonDespite hazy memory, mum accepted responsibility, was sentenced to 9 months' supervision.20 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandHundreds of helium balloons brought in for Te Papa's newest artworkTe Papa staff sourced the balloons from two party stores.20 May 06:42 AM
New ZealandThe mystery behind human skull found in Wellington yardThe skull, about 100 years old, has been buried in the Wadestown garden for years.20 May 03:15 AM
PoliticsLive: Finance Minister pitches Budget to business leaders"Scramble" to keep ahead of challenges, but recession not imminent, economist says.20 May 02:35 AM
Wellington Phoenix'Mentally draining': Wellington Phoenix star retires at 29The Wellington Phoenix "icon" and seven-cap All White has decided he's had enough.20 May 01:30 AM
New ZealandSeismic risk assessments exposing widespread shaky hospital issueHutt Hospital is one of many medical facilities deemed at risk of a seismic event.19 May 11:12 PM
New ZealandTawa College lifts lockdown after earlier report of firearms incidentThe school is in lockdown for the second time this week.19 May 09:28 PM
New ZealandBudget 2022: First-home buyer loan scheme shaken upBig jump in some price caps for aspiring first home owners - but prices vary nationwide.19 May 06:09 AM
New ZealandBudget 2022: Māori initiatives get $1b; Pacific spending includes for Dawn RaidsHealth, education, employment, economic development, housing and more in the mix.19 May 02:00 AM
New ZealandQuake-prone Hutt Hospital block got council all-clear last yearThe DHB used a 10-year-old assessment to persuade the Hutt City Council to go easy on it.19 May 12:32 AM
New ZealandConstruction starts on controversial state highway pedestrian crossing in WellingtonWellington Airport has ditched judicial review action, paving the way for the crossing.19 May 12:00 AM
New ZealandSecurity ramped up after alleged Tawa College stabbingStudents have been asked to carry their ID with them on school grounds.18 May 11:29 PM
New ZealandWellington City Councillor Tamatha Paul seeking Green Party selectionGreen MP for Auckland Central Chlöe Swarbrick has backed the bid.18 May 11:20 PM
New ZealandIcy blast hits NZ: 849 lightning strikes, flooding - and big swell, snow on the wayStrong winds, heavy rain across NZ, and brace for a temperature drop down south on Friday.18 May 10:55 PM
New ZealandAnalysis: Government moves quickly to commit to Hutt Hospital's futureHealth Minister to meet with local leaders tonight after building deemed earthquake-prone.18 May 05:30 AM
KahuMāoriland Film Festival to screen during MatarikiThe festival will showcase 106 films from indigenous filmmakers around the world.17 May 11:49 PM
New ZealandTeen charged with Tawa stabbing appears in courtThe boy has automatic name suppression due to his age.17 May 09:41 PM
New ZealandQuake-prone Hutt Hospital block faces uncertaintyHeretaunga Block at Hutt Hospital, which houses vulnerable patients is earthquake-prone.17 May 08:56 PM