New ZealandWellington's Diwali Festival goes online due to Covid concernsMayor Andy Foster says the difficult decision is "hugely disappointing".06 Oct 09:19 PM
New ZealandCancer breakthroughs 'held back' by Covid-19, says immunologist'We can't do the scientific trade and exchange that we need to make the breakthroughs.'06 Oct 07:48 PM
New ZealandThe 90% Project: The city that's toppled Kaikōura as vaccination Top TownThis city also has the third-lowest population of unvaccinated people at 13 per cent.06 Oct 06:04 PM
New ZealandPolice appeal for information on suspicious Carterton fireTwo shops in the Wairarapa have been badly damaged by fire overnight.06 Oct 05:05 PM
New ZealandNo guarantee Transmission Gully will open by ChristmasThe transport agency is unwilling to indicate whether the road will open this year.06 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice name victim of Kāpiti Coast road crashThe 61-year-old man died at the scene on State Highway 1.05 Oct 11:51 PM
New ZealandMissing 70-year-old Wellington woman foundShe was last seen shortly before midnight on Tuesday.05 Oct 11:30 PM
New Zealand'Carnage': Local man towed desperate motorists off beach after crash closed highwayThe crash closed a section of State Highway 1 overnight, leaving commuters trapped.05 Oct 09:21 PM
New ZealandWellington city surpasses 90 per cent first Covid jab milestoneThe city is expected to hit 90 per cent fully vaccinated in mid-November.05 Oct 05:35 PM
New ZealandNew EQC cap a 'measure of comfort' for Wellingtonians facing big insurance billsMayor says insurance costs have become a barrier for those wanting to live in the city.05 Oct 03:00 AM
New ZealandInterislander crew granted MIQ exemption after Sydney tripThe crew were isolated on board and had saliva tests and temperature checks each day.04 Oct 11:41 PM
New Zealand'Gruelling': The Wellington event that's been hit with four Covid cancellationsOne of Wellington's unluckiest Covid casualties has been hit for a fourth time.04 Oct 09:38 PM
EntertainmentHomegrown 2022 line-up confirmed despite Covid uncertaintyJim Beam Homegrown has announced its first 2022 line-up despite Covid-19 uncertainty.04 Oct 07:00 PM
New ZealandReliability of witness testimony crucial to Peter Ellis' posthumous appealThe Crown claims it "unrealistic" to expect parents to keep their children in the dark.03 Oct 09:59 PM
New ZealandWellington to get mass rapid transit routes to both the east and southEvery Let's Get Wellington Moving option the public will be consulted on has both routes.03 Oct 08:30 PM
New ZealandWellington on a Plate wraps up 'down but not out' after unusual festival yearTwenty per cent of online traffic has come from Aucklanders, festival director says.03 Oct 08:00 PM
New ZealandMotorcyclist killed in Johnsonville crashEmergency services are at a serious crash in Johnsonville, Wellington, this morning.03 Oct 07:38 PM
New ZealandPeter Ellis' appeal to be heard from beyond the grave in landmark caseThe appeal will be heard in the Supreme Court in a posthumous attempt to clear his name.03 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandPersonal hygiene poverty exacerbated due to Covid, City Missions call for donationsThe recent level 4 cleaned out Wellington City Mission of its hygiene products.03 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGuns and drugs found after gang member allegedly 'hid in back of truck' to flee Auckland lockdownMeth and 3D printed gun parts found after Auckland gangster slipped past lockdown border.02 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandFrom fishmonger to brothel boss - secret life of Kiwi dominatrixWorking as a dominatrix gave her a deep understanding of people, particularly men.02 Oct 06:16 AM
New ZealandFamily survive terrifying crash, 'lucky' to attend daughter's wedding today"I thought I was going to have to watch my husband and son die."01 Oct 10:30 PM
New ZealandNearly 90 per cent in Wellington city with at least one Covid-19 vaccine doseJust over 12 per cent of Wellington's eligible population is completely unvaccinated.01 Oct 07:00 PM
New ZealandThe 90% Project: Who will be Top Town of the Covid vaccine rollout?How does your town compare with the rest of the country on vaccination?01 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandLord of the Rings legacy: Chainmail inspires Wellington artist's Dubai expo entranceExpo 2020 Dubai, which opens later today, is expected to attract 25 million visitors.30 Sep 10:42 PM
New ZealandFire at Chinese research centre in Wellington being treated as suspicious The fire broke out early today at the Contemporary Chinese Research Centre.30 Sep 09:54 PM
New ZealandWellington taxi company ordered to pay $150,000 for 'cartel conduct'The behaviour "undermines the essence of what competition is all about".30 Sep 07:42 PM
New ZealandMore specialised vaccination events planned for Wellington this weekendAlmost half of the region is now fully vaccinated. 30 Sep 06:32 PM
TravelAlpine adventure on a Fiordland heli-tour and top travel dealsWe bring you the best deals going.29 Sep 11:28 PM
New ZealandVisa announcement offers hope to Wellington chef who hasn't seen her 9yo daughter for three yearsRaj has only spoken to her family on the phone – but hopes they can soon be reunited. 29 Sep 09:30 PM
New ZealandYoung migrant GP who quit New Zealand could return under new one-off residency pathwayDr Harding Richards left New Zealand in June after a year in the stalled residency queue.29 Sep 08:19 PM
New ZealandHome-isolation pilot: Wellington businesses miss out, but watch with interestApplicants for the home-isolation trial must be within 50km of Auckland or Christchurch.29 Sep 06:23 AM
New Zealand'Loosen up my buckle': Wellington home chefs cook-off for best lockdown burgerMore than 400 entries were received for the lockdown burger challenge.29 Sep 05:27 AM
New ZealandExternal investigation announced after fresh allegations at broadcasting school'A lot of bullying goes on, a lot of bullying.'29 Sep 04:28 AM
