KahuIwi voters back Ngāti Hāua Treaty settlementThe settlement includes statutory pardons for tūpuna wrongfully convicted in 1846.19 Feb 08:40 PM
PoliticsPublic agencies ‘finding it unaffordable to increase pay ranges’Automatic pay rises are under threat in the public service.19 Feb 07:01 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness‘Black hole’: Crown quitting 109 new homes underwritten by KiwiBuildFirst home buyers did not snap up these 109 homes: now we the taxpayers have bought them. 19 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Wrong side of history’: NZ makes controversial bid for Australia’s orange roughy quotaNew Zealand is among 17 nations meeting in Chile to negotiate high seas fishing policy.19 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandJames Cameron says film key to Wellington’s future, criticises ‘nightmare’ parkingThe acclaimed movie director shared his thoughts during a panel event tonight.19 Feb 08:41 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'They’ll soon get the message': Time for crackdown on pitch invaders, ex rugby boss saysSports watchers are fed up with the antics of pitch invaders, ex rugby union boss says.19 Feb 02:13 AM
New ZealandTraffic chaos as crash closes tunnel in WellingtonThe Terrace Tunnel closed after a three-vehicle crash on Wednesday afternoon.19 Feb 01:16 AM
New ZealandWoman killed in horror Martinborough bike crash namedAlison Korny lived in New Zealand before moving to the UK.19 Feb 12:46 AM
New ZealandHow Wellington’s RV drop affects your property and ratesWellington's average drop in rating valuations (RVs) is 24% since 2021.18 Feb 11:18 PM
New Zealand‘No route forward’: Callaghan scientists in limbo amid job cutsSixty-three jobs have been cut at Callaghan, with more expected soon.18 Feb 07:22 PM
New ZealandTrial with $600k cash and 11kg meth: Man convicted on multiple drug chargesGuilty verdicts after police seize 11kg of meth, $600,000 cash, and 17 phones.18 Feb 07:00 AM
New ZealandRugby player with ‘bright future’ avoids conviction after man choked unconscious, fractures skullThe victim spent months off work after suffering a brain bleed.18 Feb 06:14 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOmbudsman reconsiders KiwiRail’s bid to keep ‘excessive’ consultant spend secretFinance Minister Nicola Willis has said the cost is 'excessive and not justifiable'. 18 Feb 05:00 AM
New ZealandWellington boosts pride events security after Destiny Church protestSecurity teams will be on standby to prevent disruptions.17 Feb 11:58 PM
New ZealandHistoric Hastings church hall columns up for grabsThe columns were salvaged from the demolished Wesley Methodist Hall.17 Feb 10:55 PM
New ZealandPolice search for missing man after burned-out car found in WaikatoPolice are searching for Travis Langford, missing since January 17.17 Feb 10:26 PM
Auckland FCAFC captain extends contract with A-League leaders'I just couldn’t image packing up and moving on at the end of the season.'17 Feb 09:19 PM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay singer's debut single on Six60’s labelHawke’s Bay artist Makayla wants to define what it means to be a Māori popstar.17 Feb 09:15 PM
BusinessWhy property investors are turning to short-term rentals for gainsAuckland's average daily rate for Airbnb is just over $290, the highest in NZ.17 Feb 07:53 PM
New ZealandWhy residents hope to stay amid Wellington housing quake concernsSix Wellington council complexes, over 300 units, labeled earthquake-prone.17 Feb 07:34 PM
New ZealandGoing private: Is it the answer to public health woes?Critics say private hospitals divert resources and increase inequities.17 Feb 06:20 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsRevealed: Mega-ministry’s 63% cut to ‘Big Four’ consultancy spendingThe agency's "big four" spend went from $7.1m to $2.6m in a financial year.17 Feb 04:00 PM
CrimeDefence argue for acquittal in major meth case, accuse police of failing to follow policyThe defendant was allegedly found with 11kg of meth, $600,000 in cash and 17 cellphones.17 Feb 07:00 AM
New Zealand‘Killing the city’: Furious motorcyclists slam $1 per hour parking proposalSome motorcyclists argue the new fee will deter people from coming into Wellington City.17 Feb 06:30 AM
New ZealandRainbow crossing legal case about safety, not diversityThe Cuba St crossing was painted in 2018 to make Wellington more LGBTQI-friendly.17 Feb 05:38 AM
Travel newsOver-fuelled plane leaves uni-bound passengers behindPassengers received up to $700 each to disembark the overweight flight.17 Feb 05:02 AM
New ZealandWinston Peters reveals who’s in charge of new Cook Strait ferry companyThe company will negotiate procurement contracts for two new inter-island ferries. 17 Feb 03:45 AM
New ZealandWellington social housing buildings earthquake-proneTenants will be rehomed when required for earthquake-strengthening work.17 Feb 01:21 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionChris RattueChris Rattue: Why Warriors fans should be concerned alreadyOPINION: Chris Rattue runs through the best and worst from the sporting weekend.17 Feb 12:00 AM
LifestyleWhat is the cheapest coffee in New Zealand?Coffees have risen to $4.84, with some paying $6+ for a flat white.16 Feb 08:04 PM
PoliticsSeymour says there was ‘overlap’ during teacher only-day crackdown, no overstepHe stressed teacher-only days need the Minister of Education's approval.16 Feb 07:18 PM
New Zealand‘Extremely important’: Emotional return of Moriori ancestors to NZTwo Moriori karapuna were repatriated from Canberra to Te Papa.16 Feb 06:52 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessThree apartment projects for $800m+ planned for TakapunaSites on Anzac St, The Strand and Huron St have been tagged for huge new housing schemes.16 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: The best and worst-performing hospital EDs in NZ revealedOfficial information reveals the best and worst performing hospital emergency departments.16 Feb 04:00 PM
