New ZealandMystery surrounds identity of woman pulled dead from Wellington HarbourMultiple people have died in Wellington Harbour during the past decade.22 Apr 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Determined to get justice': Six months since Baby Ru's murder, 3 adults still persons of interest'Three adults known to Ru continue to be considered persons of interest.'21 Apr 11:21 PM
New ZealandOld Wellington Boys’ Institute building gutted by suspicious fireFenz feared squatters may be inside the burning building but it was thankfully empty.21 Apr 06:49 PM
New ZealandGovt promises to reinvest public sector cost savings in ‘critical front-line services'It comes as a number of agencies are cutting jobs in their search for savings.21 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWoman's body found in Wellington HarbourThe woman was thought to be aged between 60 and 70.21 Apr 12:21 AM
New ZealandFog warning: Weather could disrupt flights, worst of rain moves away for North IslandMore than 40 flights were affected by fog in Christchurch yesterday.20 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan slashes tyres in Porirua: Police ask for information from public to find offenderThe man was seen slashing tyres on Lyttleton Ave about 1pm Saturday.20 Apr 06:20 AM
New ZealandHighly potent synthetic opioid found in fake diazepam tablet, possible nationwide circulationPeople mistaking the tablet for diazepam are at significant risk of harm, including death.20 Apr 05:24 AM
New ZealandWeather woes: Fog scuppers flights in south, heavy rain and thunderstorms for northFog in Chch that affected or forced cancellation of more than 40 flights has now cleared.20 Apr 01:43 AM
Talanoa'I get off the plane and feel at home': John Campbell on his Samoan chief titleHe is John Campbell, the journalist, and also Toleafoa John, the Samoan matai.19 Apr 06:00 PM
Wellington PhoenixPhoenix held by JetsAll the action as the Wellington Phoenix drew with the Newcastle Jets.19 Apr 09:40 AM
Super RugbyHurricanes stay perfect in FijiAll the action as the Hurricanes eased past the Fijian Drua in Suva.19 Apr 09:03 AM
New ZealandWellington job market feels impact of public sector cuts with drop in salaries, listingsData shows jobs in central government are down significantly, and applications are up.19 Apr 01:43 AM
New Zealand'Sacrificial lambs': Fire engineering expertise takes hit in latest job cutsThe MBIE is considering axing one of only two senior fire engineers in the country.19 Apr 12:23 AM
New ZealandMental Health Foundation looks to cut jobsAround half of the foundation's income is from Government contracts.18 Apr 08:19 PM
New ZealandMan bombarded neighbour with crude texts before indecent actThe victim felt so unsafe she left her flat and moved in with a friend.18 Apr 08:00 PM
New ZealandWhat councils can do instead of hiking rates to pay for infrastructureFor every $100 invested in infrastructure about $24 comes from local government.18 Apr 07:00 PM
New Zealand'I've been in fight mode': Wellington's Cranfields closing after 33 yearsNicola Cranfield is exhausted and doesn't want to spend her days battling the council.18 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Government’s savings programme half-hearted, poorly targetedOPINION: With the dire need to cut costs, agencies should have to justify why they exist.18 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWellington's controversial heritage flats could be bowled for student accommodationThe eyesore building has sat empty since 2012 and could finally get a new lease on life.18 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandTe Papa's defaced Treaty of Waitangi exhibition to be removed next weekNo decision has been made about the defaced panel's future.18 Apr 08:09 AM
New Zealand'Gobsmacked': Government ends loan scheme for quake-prone apartmentsOwners with construction scheduled in as little as two months have been left in the lurch.18 Apr 07:00 AM
New ZealandFood delivery app opens in Hamilton and expands in AucklandStay-at-home Hamilton foodies now have a new delivery option.18 Apr 01:11 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsWhy is the Govt slashing thousands of public sector jobs - and how will it affect Wellington?ANALYSIS: The Government's cuts will hurt, but their wider impact might be muted.18 Apr 12:58 AM
New ZealandFourth man charged with murder following fatal shootingDamon O'Rourke died in hospital after being shot in Palmerston North.17 Apr 11:26 PM
New ZealandDepth creates tough selection calls for Napier City Rovers coachForm, eligibility rules and depth of quality make for tough selection calls for coach.17 Apr 09:00 PM
New ZealandGovernment extends earthquake-strengthening deadlines by four yearsApartment owners have faced sleepless nights and losing their homes over 'unfair' rules.17 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Wellington mega tunnel a pipe dreamOPINION: If it wasn't considered affordable in 2021, it's hard to see how it can be now.17 Apr 05:00 PM
EducationClass warfare: Education Ministry cuts 'strike at heart', Govt promises to reinvestMore than 1000 roles are set to be axed from the two agencies alone.17 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Savage cuts': Ministry of Education and Oranga Tamariki look to slash 1000 jobsThe PSA has called it a 'brutal day' for the public sector.17 Apr 01:30 AM
New Zealand400 jobs to go at Oranga Tamariki; cuts called 'extreme'The Children's Ministry is looking to slash spending by 6.5 per cent.16 Apr 10:42 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGeorgina CampbellOpinion: How could the Government fund NZ's largest-ever tunnel?OPINION: A recent speech gives three clues about potential options.16 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWellington Mayor Tory Whanau left the Green Party. Now she is renewing her membershipWhanau previously chose not to renew her membership to work with councillors productively.16 Apr 02:56 AM
New ZealandFamily syndicate win $30m Lotto Powerball prize: 'What? How?!'The family syndicate only buy tickets when the jackpot is above $20m.15 Apr 10:35 PM
