New ZealandPerson critically injured in ‘incident’ at Lower Hutt mallPolice were called to Queens Drive at 6.30am. 02 Feb 06:24 PM
New Zealand‘They’ve broken a promise’: Special care unit for sick babies quietly shelvedThe new Health Minister has ordered a briefing on why the unit has not been delivered. 02 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandSummer weather expected to stick around for Waitangi DayFine conditions are expected for most of the country up to and including Waitangi Day.02 Feb 04:00 PM
CricketWellington extend Super Smash rule; Central prolong Canterbury droughtA new recruit inspired the Wellington Blaze to a sixth Super Smash title in eight years.02 Feb 06:45 AM
New ZealandAssisted dying: Patient’s wish to die in hospice denied by policy A business in Wellington offered a space for the 44-year-old patient to die. 01 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Significant life safety risk': Staff backlash over use of quake-prone Police College buildingsWorried staff say their lives are being gambled with for the sake of 'productivity'.01 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan takes case against hotel after Coke flavour isn’t availableTaiming Zhang wanted a Jack Daniels with Coke No Sugar but the hotel only had Coke Zero.01 Feb 12:00 AM
New Zealand'So cheerful': Sunflowers bring joy despite tough growing seasonSunflowers can help supplement farm incomes or fundraising efforts for growers.31 Jan 05:01 PM
New ZealandArmed police swarm building in central WellingtonAt least three police cars and four armed police attend incident in suburb of Te Aro.31 Jan 06:17 AM
New Zealand‘I just want to come home’: Woman, 83, distraught by transfer delays after major surgeryMarsha Cashmore waited for days without her family to be sent home to Hawke's Bay.31 Jan 06:00 AM
New ZealandBus crash in Wellington injures five, leaves dozens without powerFifty-three homes lost power after the bus hit a pole in Wainuiomata.31 Jan 04:00 AM
New ZealandPolice continue search for missing owner of burned-out vehicleTravis, 24, was last seen on January 17. Police found his vehicle burnt out in Ngāroma.31 Jan 12:51 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisGeorgina CampbellAnalysis: Will Cook Strait ferries be privatised? Not on Winston Peters' watchOfficials have investigated whether KiwiRail is best placed to provide a ferry service. 30 Jan 11:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Cyclist spins through the air after collision, confronts pensioner driver at home‘How the hell?’, grandmother says after cyclist told her to pay $12,000 in bike repairs.30 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Perfect storm‘: What Wellington’s Crown observer said in his first reportObserver surprised the council hasn't totally wilted under the pressure it's facing. 29 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKiwiRail board exodus: Resignation letters released after Govt watchdog intervenesA board exodus followed the mega-ferry fallout, the Aratere grounding and a sharp warning.29 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandEmergency services contained a large scrub fire north of WellingtonThe blaze was 480sq m at 2.30pm, Fire and Emergency said.29 Jan 02:33 AM
New ZealandWellington Live sold, owner running for mayorGraham Bloxham has run the Facebook page since 2021.29 Jan 01:03 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandConcrete hills: Wellington’s million dollar slips changing the city’s landscapeDramatic photos reveal how green hills have transformed into walls of concrete.28 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: The 'apolitical' positivity battle for WellingtonOPINION: Why are former mayors competing to try bring the cool back to the capital?28 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan charged with manslaughter after hospital altercationA 23-year-old man was due to appear in the Hutt Valley District Court today.28 Jan 03:27 AM
New ZealandTributes as rugby talent, grandson of Māori leader, diesHe played 113 caps for Pōneke Rugby Club, scoring over 800 points.28 Jan 02:42 AM
New Zealand‘Serious concerns’: Police search Hutt River for man last seen two months agoThomas Basire is of slim build and about 180cm tall. 27 Jan 11:35 PM
WorldBus lane camera clocks up $220k in fines in just over a monthNearly 1500 tickets were issued for driving in the lane but locals say it's 'kind of confu27 Jan 09:38 PM
Small BusinessWellington radio host’s hospo businesses face liquidationNick Mills' battle with Inland Revenue to go to court.27 Jan 03:10 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSasha BorissenkoSasha Borissenko: How ACC remains a bright spot in a turbulent worldOPINION: A 2023 court decision widened the scope for sensitive claims.26 Jan 02:00 AM
Lifestyle‘Special’: Hipkins on new partner Toni, politics and co-parentingAway from the Beehive, the leader of the Opposition is buzzing with happiness.25 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCrime'New epidemic': AI-generated child sex abuse pics found in NZCustoms warns it is taking action and has several cases before the courts.25 Jan 04:00 PM
Wellington PhoenixPhoenix draw blank against Mariners in ChristchurchAll the action as the Wellington Phoenix drew with Central Coast Mariners in Christchurch.25 Jan 05:52 AM
New ZealandPolice appear to spike own car while trying to stop fleeing driverFootage of Wellington incident posted to social media.25 Jan 05:30 AM
New Zealand‘A little bit of everything’: Long-weekend weather a mixed bag for Aucklanders Heavy rainfall warnings have also been issued in the North and South Islands.24 Jan 09:49 PM
New ZealandWhat can New Zealanders expect for the 2025 Year of the Snake?Chinese New Year kicks off on January 29 and lasts 19 days until February 16.24 Jan 07:32 AM
New Zealand‘Oh my god, I’ve made the news’: Mystery deliverer of romance novels makes confessionLower Hutt man claims he is the one who has been delivering racy fiction to mailboxes.24 Jan 06:22 AM
BusinessWhere Auckland rents rose the fastest in 2024Viewing and listings may be picking up after 'subdued activity' late last year.23 Jan 11:30 PM
