New ZealandCalls and texts to mental health line almost double since 2019"The $50 you give may literally save the life of someone in your community."23 Sep 01:14 AM
SportMIQ for athletes: Government warned of public backlashOverseas sports players are able to enter NZ using border exemptions for critical workers.22 Sep 08:52 PM
New ZealandAnalysis: The radical change to increase Wellington's cycleways from 23km to 147km'Tactical urbanism' will be used to roll out as much of the network as soon as possible.22 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandKiller whale cash splash: DoC spent over $129,500 in less than a fortnight trying to keep baby orca aliveToa the orca calf was cared for 24/7 until he died. 21 Sep 10:11 PM
TravelNZ city named most 'environmentally secure' by Safe City IndexNew Zealand city makes top 10 list of 'world's safest cities' in a new study by the EIU.21 Sep 09:00 PM
New ZealandWellington motorway reopens after crash caused 'significant delays'Delays should be expected.21 Sep 07:29 PM
New ZealandWellington's closed central library packed up under supervision of heritage expertThirty-year-old light fittings and chairs are being saved for their heritage value.21 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHe saved dozens of lives with a rescue helicopter then he needed it to save him"The work he did in those early days meant the service was here when he needed it."21 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandCovid breach: Aucklander allegedly picks up caravan from ChristchurchMan allegedly used work exemption to make trip south.21 Sep 12:23 AM
New ZealandTenants abandon recently strengthened office building after new quake riskThe building was assessed against guidelines issued after the Kaikōura earthquake.20 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice spike boy racer's car after 'anti-social' gathering in Wellington The driver will appear in the Youth Court on Monday.19 Sep 11:45 PM
New ZealandHeritage NZ backs down over colour of Wellington train station ticket machinesThe recommendation had been to be in keeping with the railway station's historic colours.19 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Delta eliminated in Wellington - all 17 cases recoveredNearly a month since Wellington's first Delta cases were recorded, all 17 have recovered.19 Sep 01:00 AM
New ZealandDolphin rescue underway in Porirua Harbour, public asked to keep their distanceThe small pod of dusky dolphins was found in the shallows of the harbour this morning.18 Sep 02:24 AM
New ZealandTransmission Gully: $1.25 billion road will not open on time"It is clear that the motorway will not be ready to open on 27 September."18 Sep 12:11 AM
New ZealandMāori-led mobile vaccine clinic in Wellington helps to curb vaccine hesitancyMāori vaccination rates are slowly creeping up - but under 60s are still behind.16 Sep 10:31 PM
New ZealandCovid-19 coronavirus: Ventilation at Wellington's Bay Plaza Hotel not up to Delta standardThe hotel will cease operating as a MIQ facility completely at the end of the year.16 Sep 09:29 PM
New Zealand'Autonomous Bodies' exhibition platforms art outside traditional male perspective'The myth of male artistic genius is finally being put to rest,' says the curator.16 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand147km network of cycleways to be built across WellingtonIt is a considerable increase from the 23km network that currently exists.16 Sep 05:35 AM
BusinessIncrease in hospitality venue gatherings a 'game changer' lobbyist saysUp to 100 people could gather in restaurants and bars from next week.16 Sep 05:32 AM
New ZealandCouncil officials still working towards Transmission Gully opening in 10 daysThe road will almost certainly not open as scheduled but NZTA is yet to notify council.16 Sep 05:30 AM
New ZealandRSV outbreak: Nearly 900 children admitted to Wellington hospitals in June and JulyMore than a third of children admitted to hospital were less than a year old.16 Sep 01:11 AM
New ZealandAlmost $200k spent on lawyers to sort out Wellington bus driver pay wrangleCouncil says intervention was 'absolutely necessary' to avoid widespread disruption.15 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandNovember pain: Guns N' Roses NZ tour 'unlikely' to go aheadThe tour is in doubt with both Australia and New Zealand grappling with Delta outbreaks.15 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Pretty unpleasant smells': Wellington sewage overflow containedPeople are being asked to steer clear of the area.15 Sep 04:40 AM
New ZealandOne injured in Wellington car crashA car hit a parked car just after 11 o'clock this morning.14 Sep 11:25 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandA Capital Letter: We need to know what it takes to get to level 1Auckland has been given a sense of direction, the rest of the country needs one too.14 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Totally tone deaf': Businesses threaten legal action over removal of car parksDesperate businesses say they're fighting rearguard action against the city council.14 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandTwo cranes needed to remove truck that fell off Wellington streetThe driver 'abandoned ship' when the truck started drifting backwards.14 Sep 03:34 AM
New Zealand'Potentially a thorny issue': Parents discouraged from seeking childcare vaccination statusA Wellington childcare centre said it was 'inappropriate' to request this information.14 Sep 02:41 AM
New Zealand'Significant delays' on SH1 after Kapiti Coast crashIt's expected to cause serious delays in both directions. 14 Sep 02:06 AM
New Zealand'Rolling with the punches': Wellington to remain at Delta level 2The last positive case of Covid-19 in the Wellington community was 10 days ago.13 Sep 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Ghost town': Covid restrictions impact Wellington hospitality industryUnder the current restrictions, cafes and restaurants can only have 50 people at a time.12 Sep 10:39 PM
New ZealandPatient stole hospital swipe card at Wellington ED amid security concernsAt 4.30am on July 8 a patient stole a hospital swipe card to exit Wellington ED.12 Sep 05:00 PM
