New ZealandKarori homicide victim named, police speaking to 'a number of people'Police are speaking to "a number of people" in relation to a homicide in Karori.20 Dec 11:24 PM
New ZealandWellington musicians: 23yo musician on sexual assault chargesThe man has been charged with seven charges related to sexual assault.20 Dec 10:10 PM
TravelWairarapa tourism growth in 2020 boosted by WellingtoniansWairarapa had been the only regional tourism organisation with positive growth in 2020.20 Dec 07:32 PM
New ZealandWairarapa youths stopped and photographed by policeMultiple reports were made of police officers stopping and photographing young Māori.20 Dec 07:01 PM
New ZealandCommercial contractors win school lunch tenderBig companies get most school lunch contracts as time pressure overrules local jobs.20 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Damage, noise and mess': Ten cars seized by cops after illegal street racesIrritation at boy racer disorder leads to cars being impounded.20 Dec 01:46 AM
New ZealandPolice homicide investigation launched after man found dead in Wellington housePolice are treating the death of the man as suspicious.20 Dec 12:03 AM
New ZealandRevealed: Wellington's first $2 million suburbThe capital is $10,000 shy of becoming a $1 million city.18 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan charged with sex abuse against scouts over 40-year periodAccused man has 26 charges against him.17 Dec 10:00 PM
KahuIwi group scraps High Court proceedings over Shelly BayCourt documents seen by the Herald show a notice of discontinuance has been filed.17 Dec 08:38 PM
New ZealandHoliday traffic: The busiest days and routes from Wellington this ChristmasTraffic north out of Wellington is expected to be heaviest on Wednesday and Thursday.17 Dec 07:15 PM
New ZealandWellington Airport in for busiest day since Covid, with nearly 20,000 seats bookedThere are nearly 20,000 seats booked to and from the capital on Friday December 18.17 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandArthur Taylor denies drug, dishonesty chargesThe high-profile inmate has pleaded not guilty to a slew of serious charges.17 Dec 12:59 AM
New Zealand'Someone is going to drown': Plimmerton's plea for urgent stormwater system workLast month's flood risked lives and left 16 Plimmerton homes uninhabitable.16 Dec 09:57 PM
New ZealandCompany fined for oil discharged into stormwater network, Seaview MarinaHarmful ecological effects "were only avoided by good luck", the judge said.16 Dec 09:10 PM
New ZealandKids allegedly locked in rooms, smacked, fed mouldy food: Daycare centre probedParents say children were locked in rooms, smacked, and fed mouldy bread.16 Dec 06:24 PM
New ZealandMan 'paralysed' house guest with drugs before raping herBlood samples revealed large amounts of a drug the victim hadn't agreed to take.16 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'They're one of our own': School pays tribute to family in chopper tragedyDevastated friends of couple killed have gathered at family home.16 Dec 01:56 AM
New ZealandHundreds of dead fish found in dry stream bed'I was there yesterday, it was right down - but they were still alive.'16 Dec 12:32 AM
New ZealandPorirua teenager missing for three days found safeA police spokesperson confirmed she had been located at 11am on Wednesday.15 Dec 11:40 PM
New ZealandAudit NZ finds significant problems with Wellington Water's performance measuresThe company has been unable to accurately report water loss, overflows, and complaints.15 Dec 10:32 PM
New ZealandYouth in court on firearms charges after school lockdown granted bailThe youth will be supervised 24/7 and will be electronically monitored.15 Dec 10:17 PM
New ZealandWellington man thanks strangers for saving father-in-law's life"This shows the true spirit of the people of Wellington, strangers helping strangers."15 Dec 09:11 PM
New ZealandLongest-serving prisoner to be released from jail after 50 years behind barsAlfred Vincent will be freed from prison after more than 50 years behind bars.15 Dec 08:39 PM
New ZealandKiwiRail backs down over new Wellington ferry terminal locationThe state-owned enterprise now says it's focus is on Kaiwharawhara for the location.15 Dec 08:23 PM
New ZealandHomes in the capital may be demolished for Let's Get Wellington Moving developmentIn February Wellingtonians will hear if their homes are being demolished.15 Dec 01:01 AM
New ZealandCouncillors reveal history of intimidation and abuse after death threatMessages have led them to carry personal security devices and have their homes checked.15 Dec 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRoyal status for 2021 AP&I Show sectionsRoyal status helps to attract more participants and competitors than ever to an AP&I show.14 Dec 11:51 PM
New ZealandWellington looks to late-summer events to entice Aussie arrivalsThe capital gets 70 per cent of its direct international arrivals from across the ditch.14 Dec 10:42 PM
New ZealandFeatherston tiny homes developer wants red tape cutDeveloper says backing for tiny homes could be a 'silver bullet' for the housing crisis.14 Dec 10:42 PM
New ZealandWorld-famous Masterton event seeks waste bylaw changesNew rules aim to control the dumping of spam mail and waste from large public events.14 Dec 10:33 PM
New ZealandPolice seek information on missing Porirua teenagerCaley was last seen on Sunday afternoon driving north from a property in Judgeford.14 Dec 08:30 PM
New ZealandLabradors voted top dogs in quirky council survey"Captain Nana Spider-Pig Wolfenstein the Second" was also a favourite dog name.14 Dec 07:56 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPrisoner fled hospital fearing organs would be harvestedThe kidnapping was a case of "mistaken identity", Judge Hobbs said.14 Dec 04:00 PM
