New ZealandTeacher dropped toddler 'like a sack of spuds'"When she lost her temper, she really lost it," her colleague said.08 Oct 09:43 PM
New ZealandMan injured as he scales and snaps $300k sculptureMan climbs Wellington's Water Whirler sculpture, bending it and eventually breaking it.08 Oct 03:37 AM
New ZealandStreet brawl breaks out before drive-by shootingA woman said she heard "angry boys" saying they were going to come back and "deal to it".08 Oct 01:28 AM
New ZealandDrugs strewn on road after man falls from carBags of white powder and syringes were lying across the road after the incident.08 Oct 01:13 AM
New ZealandHobbit star recreates WWI battle for exhibitionArtist casts new light on the role of nurses at the Western Front.07 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMedical event: Qantas flight to Wellington turns aroundPassenger had a "medical issue" 30 minutes into flight from Melbourne, says airline.07 Oct 02:55 AM
New ZealandPesky possums at PM's Premier propertyPossums are living in the walls and on the roof of the PM's Wellington home.06 Oct 04:00 PM
Freight and logisticsRachel Rose: Whanganui shop sells to the world onlineSpecialist retailer has a business model that works06 Oct 12:00 AM
New Zealand7 years in prison for shooting taxi driverTaxi driver Alem Tessema was shot in the shoulder in Miramar last November.04 Oct 09:48 PM
New ZealandPukekohe childcare centre downgraded after animal faeces found in sandpitKids Count Pukekohe has been found to have breached four early childhood regulations.04 Oct 08:05 PM
New ZealandWoman found with head injuries in central WellingtonPolice and ambulance were called to Swan Lane just off Cuba Street around 10pm last night.04 Oct 06:22 PM
New ZealandPublic help sought in car and cyclist collisionThe cyclist suffered moderate injuries in the incident and is recovering at home.04 Oct 06:05 PM
RoyalsRevealed: Harry and Meghan's great NZ adventureRoyal couple will visit Auckland, Rotorua and Wellington during their five-day stay.04 Oct 04:10 PM
EntertainmentMāngere world champ expresses life's pain in danceKen Vaega was 23 when he met his dad, and his dad "burst into tears".03 Oct 08:04 PM
New Zealand'Too sick': Great-grandmother to be kicked out of NZDaughter says INZ's treatment of mother was inhumane and cruel.03 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentWellington Paranormal renewed for second seasonWellington Paranormal has been renewed for a second season by NZ On Air.03 Oct 04:07 AM
New ZealandCould new Porirua adventure park improve native habitats?Restorative work done around the development could improve habitats for native animals.03 Oct 01:45 AM
New ZealandWould you pay $3300 rent for this 1921 manor?The property has it all - a view, bush walks, waterfalls, and a whopping seven bedrooms.02 Oct 09:59 PM
New ZealandInsanity defence looked at for murder accusedThe judge has extended an interim suppression order of the man's name.02 Oct 08:14 PM
New ZealandAlleged baby murderer appears in courtThe defendant will keep his name secret until his next appearance in February.02 Oct 08:00 PM
New ZealandCould traces of Roundup be in a key source of New Zealand's drinking water?An expert expects some Roundup to "definitely" be found in groundwater.02 Oct 03:28 AM
New ZealandWellington crash slows rush-hour commuteTraffic levels around the city were bulging early after several incidents.02 Oct 03:13 AM
New Zealand$100k in fines after cruise ship grounds in NZ's remote subantarctic islandsCaptain decided to continue cruise to Auckland Islands after the ship's grounding.02 Oct 02:38 AM
New ZealandHunt on after predator tracks found inside ZealandiaPaw prints inside fence were likely from a weasel.01 Oct 09:03 PM
New ZealandTeachers advised to reject pay offerThe Post Primary Teachers Association has called for a 15 per cent pay rise.01 Oct 08:31 PM
New ZealandPM's Wellington residence gets $1 million upgradePremier House is where the Prime Minister resides when in Wellington.01 Oct 06:20 PM
New ZealandTraces of plastics chemical detected in Wellington aquiferChemical found in plastic detected in tests on Hutt City aquifer.01 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionDavid Kernohan: Dodgy quake rules another waste of moneyCOMMENT: Govt is possibly placing an unnecessary or at least excessive burden on taxpayer.01 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'NZ bent like a piece of elastic': The megathrust that triggered Kaikōura quakeStudies done on the Kaikōura earthquake could help forecast future quakes.01 Oct 03:00 PM
New ZealandSchool holiday weather 'a mixed bag'North Islanders can expect a dry Sunday and wet Monday.For the South Island, the reverse.29 Sep 04:00 PM
TravelWellington: Way to go wellyTake the kids to the capital, there's plenty to do, writes Alexia Santamaria.29 Sep 04:00 PM
KahuYour say: Those who came before Kate SheppardReaders have their say on women's suffrage; ratepayers' burden; and pokie problems29 Sep 05:00 AM
PoliticsMP suggests options for housing, wastewaterRongotai MP Paul Eagle discusses central/local government issues with Mayor McDouall28 Sep 03:50 AM
New ZealandNo prison for lawyer who hired underage prostitutesQuentin Haines hired two underage girls for sex services in August last year.27 Sep 08:15 PM