PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOmbudsman investigating KiwiRail's refusal to release 'excessive' consultant costFinance Minister Nicola Willis says she awaits the investigation's outcome with interest.28 Nov 04:00 PM
CrimeAlleged dealers selling 'significant amounts' of cocaine on social media - policeTwo men were arrested as police executed a number of warrants.28 Nov 07:01 AM
Crime'You are mental, you bastard': Exes clash over wedding details during abuse trialThe judge called a short adjournment to allow the woman to compose herself.28 Nov 07:00 AM
CrimeArrests connected to Nelson drive-by shooting, police sayPolice executed four search warrants in the Wellington region.28 Nov 04:22 AM
New ZealandPM 'fine' after cop car crashed into Crown vehicleFinance Minister Nicola Willis was also in the car.27 Nov 11:22 PM
New ZealandPrisoners denied family visits for year and a half due to understaffingThe report found Rimutaka Prison was run with about 80% of desired staffing numbers.27 Nov 09:41 PM
PoliticsFormer top cop ready to shake-up spending on social servicesAndrew Coster sees his role as building a fence at the top of the cliff.27 Nov 08:50 PM
New ZealandFrom charity to defeating champions: Napier City Rovers beat title holders 3-2First they delivered presents at Ronald McDonald House - then they delivered on the pitch.27 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Shameful': Health NZ planning to cut nearly 1500 more jobs, union claimsStaff have been called into meetings today to discuss the proposal.26 Nov 11:00 PM
New ZealandMillion-dollar burnt home had nobody living in it, police confirmThe house was recently sold for $1.1 million.26 Nov 10:45 PM
New ZealandBus and train fares set to soar with new NZTA targetsNZTA has asked council authorities to hit high revenue targets.26 Nov 10:39 PM
New ZealandFrom derelict church to Wellington’s ‘most ambitious’ new music venueCapital effort: Meow Nui brings couple's vision to life.26 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe Great NZ Road Trip: Masterton to WellingtonWhy new night refuge in Masterton is breaking some rules to repair some hearts.Watch26 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandWellington's new music venueEthan Manera interviews the owners of Wellington's new music venue, Meow Nui. Video / Mark MitchellWatch26 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Public safety risk': New documents reveal why Niwa is taking over MetServiceThe relationship between the two weather forecasters is tense and duplicative. 26 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Smoke billows across Wellington as emergency services scramble to house fireFive crews are still on site working to fully extinguish the fire.26 Nov 06:07 AM
Crime'Nothing made him stop': Wife details decade of alleged violent sex abuse by porn-obsessed husbandThe woman also claims she was forced to have sex involving toys several times a week.26 Nov 05:40 AM
OpinionGeorgina CampbellOpinion: Observing the observer - Wellington's budget re-write 'procedural hell'OPINION: Man tasked with observing the city council has endured an almost 7-hour meeting.26 Nov 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumCricketThe Barmy Army: Breaking down misconceptions of one of sport's biggest brandsMuch has changed in the 30 years since the Barmy Army began in Adelaide.26 Nov 02:01 AM
New ZealandLoyal dog led rescuers to missing elderly man - policeDavid McHaffie and his dog survived three days in the bush.25 Nov 11:54 PM
New ZealandChristopher Luxon coy on Winston Peters' ferry decision deadlineIt's almost a year since the Government pulled the plug on KiwiRail's mega ferries. 25 Nov 10:10 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationSome schools won't have resources to teach new maths curriculum in time for Term 1The Ministry of Education says there has been "high demand" for the new resources.25 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNew earthquake modelling leaves Wellington council $800m better offANALYSIS: It's now thought the city council is underinsured by $1.8 billion not $2.6b.25 Nov 04:00 PM
CrimePorn, sex toys and beatings: Couple's allegedly violent marriage revealed in assault trialEx-wife alleges years of abuse; defence claims her story changed to suit her interests.25 Nov 07:00 AM
New Zealand‘Utterly changed her life’: Man who set partner on fire cooking cannabis oil is jailedThe victim spent three months in hospital with severe injuries.25 Nov 04:15 AM
New ZealandPublic sector cuts: More job losses considered before ChristmasA senior leader tells staff he doesn't feel 'in the least bit Christmassy'.24 Nov 11:41 PM
CrimeHomeowner alert: Fresh warnings as overseas crims pose as 'emergency locksmiths'Fake workers are not only ripping off unsuspecting residents but leaving costly repairs.24 Nov 11:05 PM
New ZealandPepper the cockatoo returned to Staglands reserve after being stolen and soldA person took the bird to police after seeing a story on the news.24 Nov 06:11 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsTory Whanau on whether she will run for a second termWellington Mayor Tory Whanau tells Newstalk ZB host Nick Mills she needs to talk to her friends and family about running again.Watch24 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWatch: Has Tory Whanau changed her mind about running again for mayor?Wellington's mayor says she needs to talk to family and friends about running again.24 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMissing Ōtaki Forks man found safeThe man was last seen at 7am Saturday on Kaitawa Rd.24 Nov 04:38 AM
New ZealandPerson seriously injured after jetski and boat collide north of WellingtonThe incident occurred about 11.30am.24 Nov 01:38 AM
New Zealand'Parent's worst nightmare': Teen suffers traumatic brain injury in motorbike crashCharlie gets confused about what month it is and has short-term memory loss. 23 Nov 04:10 AM
New ZealandWellington traffic eases after crashes on Ngauranga Gorge and SH2NZTA says drivers should still expect delays in both areas.23 Nov 04:08 AM
