New ZealandHospital U-turns, toast to stay on the menu for mums after birthHealth Minister says women can make their own choices and toast is an easy comfort food.02 Sep 05:09 AM
New ZealandInvestigators seeking witnesses in Wellington plane fireDramatic video on social media showed the plane arriving with smoke billowing behind it.02 Sep 02:27 AM
New ZealandConvoy planned as 'final hoorah' for missing woman Breanna MuriwaiBreanna Muriwai was last seen in August 2022 at Te Horo Beach on the Kāpiti Coast.02 Sep 12:51 AM
New Zealand'Makes no sense': Health Minister queries hospital after toast taken off the menu for new mumsThe minister wants the decision reconsidered saying toast is an 'easy comfort food'.01 Sep 08:32 PM
CrimeWellington shop windows shattered by vandals, mushrooms thrown insideWholly Bagels and TJ Terrace Superette each had windows shattered.01 Sep 08:32 PM
InflationWould you pay $8 for a cup of coffee?Consumers should pay more for coffee, Flight Coffee company managing director argues.01 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Engine fire sparks emergency landing, passengers jump from doorsFire and Emergency were advised of the ATR aircraft's engine fire.01 Sep 06:31 AM
New ZealandPolice identify woman’s body in Wellington, say her death not suspiciousA member of the public discovered the body near the Rona Bay wharf this morning.01 Sep 01:48 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMysterious land deal: Could this be Sir Peter Jackson's movie museum?There's speculation a block of land in Wellington could bring the museum plan to life.31 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandEatery sells 3500 burgers after being booted from culinary compThe controversial burger has a line of white powder on top with a rolled-up $100 bill.31 Aug 07:00 AM
New ZealandNutritionally sub-optimal or cost cutting?: Hospital ditching toast for new mumsHealth NZ acknowledges some women may not have been offered food post-birth.31 Aug 04:59 AM
New ZealandRain, wind, thunder: Feisty end to winter across countryForecast wind 'concerning', Niwa says.31 Aug 02:31 AM
Banking and financeWellington cafe suffers ‘worst sales day ever’ as job cuts biteCafe owners say crunch worse than during Covid and making a profit is 'near impossible'.31 Aug 12:11 AM
New Zealand'She had all these dreams': At least three Kiwis a week dying from accidental overdoses"Millions are spent preventing road deaths. The same is needed for drug overdoses"30 Aug 05:00 PM
Freight and logisticsBeam e-scooters to be taken off Wellington streetsWellington council has temporarily kicked e-scooter company Beam off the city's streets.30 Aug 07:19 AM
New Zealand'Blow their heads off': Black Power member shot at rival in ED carpark, shut down hospitalThe shooting followed several altercations between the groups at a motel nearby.30 Aug 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Not as it seems': Police warn 'vigilantes' after kidnapping claim spreads onlineAn innocent man was accosted by a member of the public as rumours spread online.29 Aug 09:19 PM
New ZealandParaparaumu student’s design shines in fashion competitionMolly McGregor's design will be showcased at the Whitecliff College Graduate Showcase.29 Aug 07:57 PM
New Zealand'Keep safe out there': 'Intense' thunderstorms rattle Auckland as storm finally hitsThunderstorms are creeping towards Auckland.29 Aug 06:58 AM
New ZealandPerson of interest in Baby Ru killing admits assaulting NZME journalistRosie Morunga also admitted unrelated shoplifting at supermarkets and retail stores.29 Aug 04:04 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionThe five biggest property sales in 2024 so far – including Sir Peter Jackson’s Lyall Bay dealBuying and selling activity is continuing apace, despite the sluggish economy.28 Aug 10:32 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentJulia Deans: 50, fiery and back on the road with Fur PatrolThe hit single's almost 25, the frontwoman just turned 50. The band are back on the road.28 Aug 10:00 PM
BusinessAlmost $4m from business levy subsidising 'white elephant' convention centreWellington Mayor Tory Whanau says she is open to reviewing how the levy is spent.28 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Wellington struggling to shake its broken imageOPINION: Perhaps one of the city's most famous residents can deliver a necessary rebrand.28 Aug 05:00 PM
SportBig Ben’s perfect timing helps Napier City Rovers secure National League spotNapier City Rovers discover a new hero on the way to qualification.28 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsE-scooter wars: Kiwi contender, Chinese giant among those vying to replace BeamAt least four contenders are in the running.28 Aug 03:01 AM
EducationAcclaimed filmmaker says Govt 'daft' to cut Creatives in Schools programmeFunding was pulled as the programme didn't align with Government priorities.28 Aug 02:03 AM
New ZealandDad out of coma, recovering from deadly flu that killed his wifeJohn Leonard's first messages to his sons after waking up were jokes.27 Aug 11:45 PM
Construction'Stabilising investment property market' - giant landlord Precinct reports resultCompany is progressing further growth in the apartment sector.27 Aug 11:12 PM
New ZealandHealth NZ calls for voluntary redundancies following overspendA commissioner replaced the Health New Zealand board in July.27 Aug 10:10 PM
New Zealand$48m spent on Kāinga Ora social housing development, but site still sits emptyKāinga Ora’s taking another look at the plans due to 'significant cost escalation'.27 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandInterislander sought 22 exemptions to sail in breach of maritime rulesKiwiRail's Cook Strait rival Strait NZ applied for nine in the same timeframe.27 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandNew Wellington music venue's opening delayed, shows postponedDrax Project were set to be the first artists to take the stage.27 Aug 09:13 AM
New ZealandPedestrian injured after being hit by car in CartertonPolice received reports of the incident at 3.40pm.27 Aug 06:06 AM
