New ZealandBid to extend Transmission Gully quarry consent by five yearsResidents are livid and say they face years of 'living inside hell'.28 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandGrant Robertson cuts ribbon on new fertility clinic in WellingtonThe clinic will help address patients' changing needs and has more lab space.27 Aug 11:58 PM
New ZealandVan Gogh's masterpieces light up Wellington's waterfrontThe Dutch master's works will be projected on to shipping containers stacked three-high.27 Aug 09:34 PM
New ZealandWatch live: PM to unveil vaccine strategy for NZ and PacificPrime Minister Jacinda Ardern has shared today's Covid-19 fighting plans on Instagram.26 Aug 09:45 PM
New ZealandCar crash accused was in 'psychotic state'The judge said it was clear "something was going on" when the crash happened.26 Aug 09:27 PM
New ZealandWellington cafes dying a slow death in Covid-19 alert level 2Business plummets as offices limit capacity and more people work from home.26 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTaxMasala case: Jailed Auckland restaurant boss appeals sentenceSome $6.5 million in primarily cash sales were concealed.26 Aug 06:00 AM
New ZealandNurse who performed indecent act on patient fights to keep registrationThe nurse is also fighting to keep his name a secret.26 Aug 05:24 AM
New ZealandWellington landmark gutted by fire to be demolishedThe house in Te Aro was too badly damaged to be saved.26 Aug 03:03 AM
New ZealandCity councillor turns his back on waiataSean Rush felt ambushed by colleagues but didn't realise they were singing a waiata.25 Aug 11:01 PM
New ZealandHuge fire guts 122-year-old Wellington city landmarkFirefighters doused the massive blaze late last night.25 Aug 09:10 PM
New Zealand'Grossly uneconomic': Quake-prone building owner resorts to demolitionOwner faces $6m strengthening bill for a building that would then only be worth $2.5m.25 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandHistoric Wellington landmark destroyed by fireFenz will be at the building overnight and ask bystanders and motorists to avoid the area.25 Aug 06:26 AM
New ZealandTransmission Gully price too good to be true?A Government-ordered review will focus on whether the road's agreed price was realistic.25 Aug 04:47 AM
New Zealand'Cruel' and 'inhumane' mental health treatment: Chief Ombudsman calls for actionSeclusion rooms used as bedrooms when unit was over capacity, shocking report reveals.25 Aug 03:18 AM
New ZealandNurse's indecent act on patient in hospital bedThe nurse said his 'brain froze' and he 'couldn't get away'.24 Aug 05:01 AM
New ZealandSchool newsletter copied with adult advertisingSchools warned not to publish children's full names in online newsletters.22 Aug 04:22 AM
New ZealandMeth, cash, firearms seized in big Wellington drug bustThree people have been arrested in the police operation.21 Aug 10:14 PM
New ZealandIt's a fine Saturday - will Aucklanders obey lockdown rules?But don't get too excited. The thunder could be back as early as tomorrow evening.21 Aug 06:41 PM
New ZealandTransmission Gully budget blowout: Govt asks for reviewNZTA announces it will spend $200 million to keep spades in the ground.21 Aug 03:00 AM
New ZealandNZTA breaks its silence over Transmission Gully rumoursNZTA says it never approached other contractors to get job done if negotiations failed.21 Aug 02:48 AM
New ZealandBook from 1902 returned to library decades later: What about the $32k fine?The overdue fees of 'a penny a day' have been waived.20 Aug 05:37 AM
New ZealandPublic transport patronage plummets under alerts levels 2 and 3Warning financial viability of public transport in jeopardy if patronage doesn't recover.20 Aug 04:07 AM
New ZealandNZ's lockdown unlawful for first 9 days - High CourtThe order to stay at home in bubbles was unlawful for the first nine days.19 Aug 04:59 AM
New Zealand'Rank' brown plume emerges at Wellington's Houghton BayLocals say the smell was so intense it made them feel ill.19 Aug 04:27 AM
New ZealandAccused fraudster fights MSD over use of personal informationMSD has previously been criticised for breaching its clients' privacy.19 Aug 02:49 AM
New ZealandFinance Minister fronts on delayed quake prone building loan schemeWellington apartment owners on the brink of financial disaster still can't access loans.19 Aug 12:14 AM
New ZealandWellington Central candidates support review of quake-prone building legislationThe legislation has left apartment owners on the brink of financial disaster.18 Aug 03:56 AM
New ZealandWeta on alert after visitor tests positiveWeta Workshop staff have been told to monitor themselves for Covid-19 symptoms.17 Aug 11:35 PM
New ZealandDocuments show ministry blunders on Carillon towerMinistry penny pinchers left out vital steelwork to save money on Carrillon tower.17 Aug 11:00 PM
New ZealandMurderer Phillip John Smith claims deportation was 'abduction'He claims his life sentence should have been changed to one of 30 years upon deportation.17 Aug 09:58 PM
BusinessSupreme Court votes 3-2 in favour of hopeful lawyer with repeat drink-driving historyTwo judges dissented with the majority decision, including New Zealand's Chief Justice.17 Aug 05:28 AM
New ZealandFormer senior Te Papa payroll worker stole $122,000 from museumTe Papa says the fraud has been referred to police for criminal investigation.17 Aug 02:19 AM
New ZealandGales, heavy rain - severe weather warning for NZ this weekRain will hit the country from Tuesday and see out the week.16 Aug 07:32 AM