New ZealandTeenage Sam Lack proves super sub as Rovers’ juggernaut rolls onTeen helps Napier City Rovers unleash 45 minutes of football pain on Wellington opponents.25 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFlagship convention centre underperforming, after being deemed a Wellington success storyThe council said inflation and constrained government spending were having an impact.25 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandMinister warns KiwiRail board members may lose their jobsExpert challenges whether KiwiRail's 'unjustifiable' consultant spend should be withheld.25 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGovernment refuses to say if new Cook Strait ships will be cheaper than mega ferriesAnalysis: Ferries could cost more but overall project to replace fleet will be cheaper.25 Jun 07:20 AM
New Zealand'Moment of madness': Former teacher, artist’s fall from grace during Parliament protestsBilly-James Natanahira threw pavers at police during the March 2022 riot.25 Jun 05:00 AM
New ZealandDrag storytime cancelled after 'threats' and opposition from Destiny ChurchA city councillor said people had 'threatened our team'.25 Jun 02:07 AM
New ZealandKāinga Ora tenants slam council proposal restricting parkingTenants said parking was 'paramount' for those with health issues.24 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWillis challenged KiwiRail consultant spend week before chair's early retirementFinance Minister says KiwiRail spent an excessive and unjustifiable amount on consultants.24 Jun 05:00 PM
Crime'Complex PTSD': Ghahraman blames threats, mental crisis for shoplifting - to learn fate on ThursdayThe Crown said the offending had the hallmarks of pre-meditation.24 Jun 03:56 AM
PremiumPremiumSchool RugbyFirst XV rugby: Minnows Dilworth claim massive scalp in Auckland shockUnfancied Dilworth School have pulled off the upset of the season in Auckland First XV.24 Jun 01:05 AM
CrimeStakes high for Golriz Ghahraman today as disgraced ex-MP returns to court for sentencingIt might not just be her political career that's over.23 Jun 06:15 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMinistry of Justice staff ask if department is 'lessening its commitment' to te reoMinistry chief executive Andrew Kibblewhite met with staff in Auckland and New Plymouth.23 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandTrans-exclusionary lesbian group files human rights case against Wellington Pride FestivalThe case is scheduled to be heard by the tribunal next year.23 Jun 06:24 AM
New ZealandKiwiRail chairman to retire, board to be ‘refreshed’Minister says the retirement is unrelated to Aratere incident.22 Jun 11:32 PM
New Zealand‘He didn’t deserve this’: Guilty verdict for murderer of ex-All Black’s cousinMurder victim sent Kiwi dad text saying ‘I love you’ as he lay dying of stab wounds.22 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: Wellington City Council needs to call the grown ups inOPINION: Doubts are emerging that the council's Long-Term Plan will pass.22 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandSame ferry that ran aground had 'power blackout' caused by disintegrating tapeAratere also experienced a power outage last year with 538 people on board.22 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandHow the grounded Aratere unfolded - a timelineInterislander’s Aratere ferry ran aground on Friday night following a steering failure.22 Jun 03:40 AM
OpinionGeorgina CampbellOpinion: Aratere ferry grounding to increase pressure on GovtOPINION: The ageing Interislander ferries cannot hang on for much longer.21 Jun 11:25 PM
New ZealandFather sent to jail for 'hitman-style' shootingVictim of attempted murder spent three weeks in hospital.21 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandPerson dies after being hit by car in Wellington - police seek info from witnessesThe person was hit on Monday night, critically injured, died in hospital today.21 Jun 06:45 AM
New ZealandTory Whanau pushes on with airport sale despite councillors' changed stanceIf the same vote to sell the council's shares was held tomorrow, it would fail.21 Jun 06:04 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainment'He was so generous': John Lennon's Kiwi cousins remember The Beatles tourSixty years ago, the Levin-based family met their famous relation in Wellington.20 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSuper RugbyGregor Paul: From flash to force - the strategic shift that changed the BluesThe secrets behind the Blues' transformation under coach Vern Cotter.20 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandMore than 300km in seven days: Waikato student running to raise aid for Palestinian children'I couldn’t stand by and do nothing anymore. I want to make a difference.'20 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandLast ditch bid for Wellington council airport shares, will Govt send in commissioners?Minister says it would be a significant issue if the council can't pass long-term plan.20 Jun 06:21 AM
New Zealand‘Grab your hard hat’: Derelict, dangerous house for sale with $860k RVThe home is barely visible it is so overgrown and it has mouldy, rotting walls and floors.20 Jun 05:00 AM
New ZealandGovernment 'highly unimpressed' with KiwiRail's maintenance of Cook Strait ferriesMinisters say they expect KiwiRail to maintain its ferries to the appropriate standard.20 Jun 03:55 AM
New ZealandWoman due in court after alleged assault in Wellington strip clubThe 26-year-old is due to appear in court today.20 Jun 12:30 AM
Banking and financeNZ among the most expensive places to rent in the worldSolo mum says rent has been as much as half her income. Data shows she's not alone.19 Jun 09:01 PM
New ZealandReview will consider scrapping controversial New Building Standard ratingsDiffering opinions between engineers can make or break a building's earthquake-risk status19 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'May not know what they hit': Police appeal to driver after pedestrian hitThe person was on the road at the time, police said.19 Jun 02:41 AM
New ZealandNo more freebies to complete Census; Govt considering harsher finesThe Statistics Minister said the incentives would be 'very unlikely' in the next Census.19 Jun 01:44 AM
New ZealandMan accused of child rape won't be retried after convictions quashedThe complainant told police she did not want to pursue a second trial.18 Jun 11:13 PM