PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWoman, 62, hits health worker after 21-hour wait in EDEmails reveal concerns in NZ's busiest emergency departments.14 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandBye bye blue sky: Cloud rolls in after bluebird weekFew weather worries for most, but rain warning issued for one part of the country.13 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandStudents no longer have to pay for washing after complaint to universityThe university agrees washing machines and dryers are an essential service.13 May 04:00 AM
New ZealandNew boss revealed for Wellington's multi-billion-dollar transport planLet's Get Wellington Moving has been without a permanent boss for more than a year.13 May 02:00 AM
New ZealandWellington Airport drops legal action over pedestrian crossingAirport boss says prolonged legal action won't benefit anyone.12 May 11:57 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandIs Wellington next in line for a congestion charge?Hints are scattered everywhere, including in comments the Finance Minister made yesterday.12 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan who murdered pregnant partner appeals against convictionJayson Poihipi said his lawyer told him not to give evidence at trial.12 May 02:00 AM
New ZealandCouncillors vote down move to oppose Wellington airport expansionCouncil officials had warned opposing the expansion could be unlawful.12 May 12:10 AM
EconomyHousing market: 'Demand has weakened, prices are falling': REINZAffordability, uncertainty and changing financial conditions cited as reasons.11 May 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Unburden yourself': Police appeal in hit-and-run deathPolice believe the driver knows they hit someone, and are asking them to come forward.11 May 02:26 AM
New ZealandFatal attack on miniature poodle claimed to be 'accident'The dog would have suffered severely before dying, the judge said.11 May 12:04 AM
BusinessSeveral smaller retailers tipped to replace Wellington's David JonesAustralian retailers are scoping out CBD leases in the capital as borders reopen.10 May 10:00 PM
New ZealandGlobal cosmetics giant Sephora may expand to WellingtonThe beauty retailer already has three stores in Auckland.10 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOpinion: The non-Covid reason Wellingtonians are working from homeSome office workers had to abruptly leave their buildings long before the virus arrived.10 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWellington council spends more than $300k on post-occupation cleanupThe council is yet to confirm the final cost.08 May 06:44 AM
New Zealand'The happiness is incomparable': Midwife retires after 51-year careerWhen midwife Grace Pillay began delivering babies 51 years ago, ultrasounds weren't used.07 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWellington sexual assault: 21-year-old man charged with rapeThe 21-year-old is due to appear in the Wellington District Court on May 9.07 May 07:30 AM
New ZealandWork will start on Wellington's Cobham Drive crossing despite judicial review actionWellington Airport is fighting the crossing arguing it will make congestion worse.06 May 12:04 AM
New ZealandIRD bungle leads to prisoner's special suppression orderThe prisoner is back in court on hefty fraud charges.05 May 11:11 PM
New ZealandWoman sexually assaulted in midnight home invasionThe "traumatic" incident happened on April 23 in the central suburb of Te Aro.05 May 10:48 PM
New ZealandMan in poorly inflated dinghy safely escorted to $1 yacht he got on Trade MeThe yacht's poor state had harbour staff worried it could sink.05 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPark ranger assaulted while trying to assist injured motorcyclistThe regional council has installed CCTV cameras and is looking at self-defence training.05 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: 'Jaaacinda no' - American prankster infiltrates Wellington City Council Zoom meetingAlex Stein feigned tears saying wife had left him because he couldn't make love to her.05 May 03:11 AM
New ZealandNZ's biggest-ever tax fraudster appeals after $17.3 million conJohn Richard Bracken pleaded not to be sent back to prison.05 May 02:45 AM
New ZealandTwo-horse race: Former Wellington mayor on city's top jobThe two likely contenders are yet to announce whether they are running.04 May 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Sir Robert Gillies': Last Māori Battalion member receives knighthoodHis whānau, dignitaries and other Defence Force personnel witnessed the historic ceremony.04 May 09:23 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow the land occupation at Wellington's Shelly Bay came to an endMau Whenua set up camp on the site for 525 days.04 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandSkid marks near median barrier tarnish new $1.25b roadwayThe new $1.25 billion road out of Wellington has been open for a little over a month.03 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandOmbudsman re-investigating Green MP Julie Anne Genter's secret letterGenter penned the letter in 2019 when she was also the Associate Minister of Transport03 May 05:00 PM
TravelKiwi as: 45 words and phrases every tourist should knowDon't be an egg and avoid a mare by brushing up on these classic Kiwi phrases.03 May 02:15 AM
TravelWelly-being: An eco-friendly weekend in the capitalNew Zealand's capital is full of eats and activities for the eco-conscious traveller.03 May 01:00 AM
New ZealandTrio appeal murder convictions for leaving man to die in carparkThe trio are appealing their convictions for murdering Pierclaudio Raviola.02 May 11:18 PM
New ZealandWellington councillor meets with police after 'out of control' street brawlAbout 100 teenagers were involved in a fight that broke out in Newtown on Saturday night.02 May 02:00 AM
New ZealandTribal Huk gang leader appeals axe attack convictionPink's lawyer said the judge did not adequately warn the jury about misidentification.02 May 01:30 AM