TourismAfter 90 years, nine Youth Hostel Association properties go up for saleThe hostels have 410 rooms and 1320 beds08 Feb 08:00 PM
New ZealandWellington's council to make u-turn on late night parking feesSeveral parking wardens have quit due to safety concerns with the late-night shifts.08 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentLord of the Rings costumes displayed in Wellington for 20 year anniversaryThe costume trail features costumes, props, armoury, and weapons created by Wētā Workshop08 Feb 04:45 AM
New ZealandConvoy protesters 'in for long haul', council considering optionsThe anti-mandate protesters intend to stay for 'at least a few days' in Wellington.08 Feb 02:54 AM
TravelHop on the saddle for Aotearoa Bike Challenge monthIt's bike month across Aotearoa, so slip into your cycling shorts and get riding.06 Feb 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBehind KiwiRail's failed $565m Budget bid for mega-ferriesFerries procured without extra $565m requested: saga ends with "stern" Robertson letter.06 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand208 Covid cases, mystery South Island infection, as numbers dip from SaturdayThere are 12 people in hospital with the virus.06 Feb 12:00 AM
New ZealandHeavy rain hits North Island - new warnings of more to comeAdding to the humidity, intense rain is forecast for east from Hawke's Bay to Coromandel.05 Feb 11:27 PM
New Zealand'Great relief': Buller mayor says they've escaped the worst, Kiri Allan praises responseParts of the Westland district recorded more than a metre of rain in three days.05 Feb 02:28 AM
New Zealand243 Covid cases - the highest since start of pandemicThe record was 222 daily community cases on November 16 last year.05 Feb 12:10 AM
New ZealandHeavy rain closes SH6 in Marlborough as weather event moves up NZThe Marlborough region is under a heavy rain watch from 9am to 11pm today.04 Feb 11:35 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleMeet the sisters aiming to bust into archaic bra industryPhD students researching ways to create custom-made garments for unique bodies.04 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandLong weekend traffic: When the roads are expected to be the busiestNZTA predicts the busiest traffic times as long weekend approaches.04 Feb 03:16 AM
New ZealandMeth, guns and a global supply chain: Five people charged for large-scale drug operation in the Hutt ValleyThree men and two women have been arrested.04 Feb 01:18 AM
New ZealandAuckland church, gyms, barber and bus added as high-risk locationsToday's new locations follow an Air New Zealand flight that was added last night.04 Feb 01:11 AM
New ZealandWet weekend for Wellington as large front moves across NZThe capital will be under a heavy rain watch for 24 hours.03 Feb 10:00 PM
New Zealand'No end in sight': Wellington bars and nightclubs fear the industry won't survive under red'This time, with nothing from the government, I've had to tell my staff I can't pay them.'03 Feb 09:39 PM
TravelHesitant Aucklanders stay put this Waitangi weekend says Bachcare dataKiwis rent baches for the last long weekend of summer, while Aucklanders stay home.03 Feb 07:56 PM
New Zealand'Absolutely worn down': The Kiwis who can now come home after 'bittersweet' MIQ decisionThe Prime Minister announced borders would open to stranded Kiwis later this month.03 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMore information about rare sighting of black tern"It is the first confirmed record in New Zealand."03 Feb 01:31 AM
New ZealandFour new cases of Covid-19 in Wellington, one unlinkedOne person is isolating on a hospital ward for coronavirus patients.02 Feb 09:43 PM
New ZealandThousands raised for Wellington family who lost everything in 'massive' house fireThe Ulberg family lost their home yesterday morning.02 Feb 09:13 PM
New ZealandDenny's Porirua a location of interest, as Wellington Hospital patient tests positiveA person tested positive after presenting at Wellington Hospital for an unrelated issue.02 Feb 08:44 PM
New ZealandWatch: Boutique store staff chase thieves down streetStore manager says thefts are getting worse and is worried someone will get hurt.02 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Your sign saved my life': How woman's bumper sticker helped someone decide to keep living"Maybe [the sticker] was a sign they were supposed to see."01 Feb 11:30 PM
New ZealandFirefighters expected at 'massive' blaze 'all day'House 'almost destroyed' in a matter of minutes.01 Feb 09:28 PM
New ZealandNearly half Wellington's 5 to 11-year-olds received a Pfizer shot in the first two weeksKids aged 5–11 became eligible for the vaccine just over two weeks ago, on January 17.01 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandWellington residents warned of unpleasant smell in the air todayPeople in and around Seaview and Silverstream might be affected by the stink.01 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionGeorgina CampbellOpinion: A generation defined by inequality - Covid the ultimate rip off for young peopleNot being able to travel is one thing, a generation defined by inequality is another.01 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandWellingtonians faced with a 9.1 per cent rates increaseMayor Andy Foster says it's the cost of investing in the city's infrastructure.01 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAll WhitesWhat All Whites star's historic move to Italian club means for his futureLibby Cacace could enter another football stratosphere with his switch to Italy.01 Feb 05:00 AM
New ZealandScrub fire on main route out of Wellington under control, delays continueThe fire stretched between 50m and 100m before being extinguished.01 Feb 03:52 AM
New ZealandCrash blocks SH59 less than 24 hours after fatal crash in same areaIt is the second crash on this highway in less than a day, after a man died yesterday.31 Jan 07:42 PM
New ZealandFirst wahine Māori elected to Wellington council not standing againJill Day has been pivotal in establishing a Māori ward and creating a te reo Māori policy.31 Jan 07:00 PM
