WellingtonEvening shake: Thousands report feeling magnitude 4.2 quake near WellingtonClose to 6000 people reported feeling the shaking this evening.12 May 09:20 AM
New Zealand'Very in shock': Son witnesses mother's death on Wellington motorwayWoman struck and killed after getting out of her vehicle after a minor crash last night.09 May 04:42 AM
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PremiumPropertyWhat happens to Sir Bob Jones' $2 billion+ legacy a year after his death?01 May 05:00 PM
WellingtonMum brutally attacked while pregnant fights closure of charity that helped her in 'harrowing' time29 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘I am gutted’: Chris Bishop explains ‘embarrassing’ no-show at Anzac dawn service25 Apr 01:39 AM
OpinionAn ‘ordinary’ storm with outsize impacts – what made Wellington’s deluge so intense?More than 70mm of rain fell in just an hour in southern Wellington.22 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandWellington state of emergency: 'Evolving situation' with more severe weather on wayMetService says there's a 'threat to life' from dangerous river conditions and flooding.20 Apr 07:13 AM
New Zealand'Massive flooding' as severe thunderstorms hit Wellington, MetService issues ‘top priority’ warningsStates of local emergency remain in place for Whanganui and Ōhura Ward.19 Apr 06:02 PM
New ZealandState of emergency remains for Whanganui and Ōhura as more heavy rain expected tomorrowA line of heavy showers is moving across the upper North Island this afternoon.19 Apr 07:37 AM
WellingtonAnyone missing a goldfish? Man finds battered pet washed up in flash floodsNo owner has come forward yet, despite Rempala posting about the missing pet online.19 Apr 06:20 AM
New ZealandRiver levels monitored after heavy rain hits Lower HuttMetService says storms can dump 10-25mm of rain in just one hour.19 Apr 01:57 AM
New ZealandDozens evacuated as torrential rain floods Wellington suburbs, more downpours expectedTwenty-five homes in Stokes Valley and one in Porirua have been evacuated.18 Apr 05:43 AM
New ZealandHow a new meth ‘safe space’ could change recovery journeys in TairāwhitiHawke's Bay/Gisborne has the second-highest meth use in wastewater tests.17 Apr 05:00 PM
Super Rugby'Heartbreaking decision': Moana Pasifika looking for a lifelineMoana Pasifika will provide support to all players and staff during this transition.14 Apr 11:30 PM
WellingtonCocaine, weapons and $16k cash seized after Lower Hutt traffic stopPolice discovered the items after pulling over a vehicle speeding around Waterloo Rd. 14 Apr 04:34 AM
WellingtonPolice name Wellington dad as homicide victimPolice named the man as 29-year-old Nathaniel 'Geroc' Sturmey. 14 Apr 02:35 AM
Business'More great news': First home buyers staying ahead as ‘mum and dad’ investors returnMortgaged investors are also coming back into the market.13 Apr 05:52 PM
New ZealandTramper killed by boulder tried to flee mountain's falling rocks after warning screamsThe 57-year-old fell about 20m on Taranaki Maunga after being struck by a boulder.13 Apr 05:00 PM
Travel newsNew things in travel: Uluru nights, safari stays and music from coast to rainforestNew ways to explore Uluru, plus safaris, festivals and travel ideas worldwide.11 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyHigh-rise horror no more: Cintra gets new cladding in leaky building fixThe entire tower was covered in shrink wrap for months during the huge building project.10 Apr 03:00 AM
WellingtonHomicide investigation launched for man found outside Hutt propertyThe man was confirmed dead upon emergency services' arrival yesterday. 10 Apr 01:47 AM
WellingtonArmed police, forensic tent in Lower Hutt after man’s sudden deathPolice were called at 8.15am after a man was found on the ground.09 Apr 03:47 AM
CrimeCar fleeing police over alleged meat theft stopped on Remutaka Hill RoadPolice say a bag of meat was allegedly stolen from a Masterton shop.06 Apr 04:43 AM
WellingtonYoung person charged as Lower Hutt death investigated as homicidePolice say the incident was isolated and involved people known to each other.03 Apr 04:42 AM
WellingtonArmed police respond to Petone incident, three arrestedPolice were called after a suspected firearm was sighted.02 Apr 11:58 PM
WellingtonPolice investigate 'unexplained' death after body found in HuttPolice are asking members of the public to avoid Wainuiomata Rd.01 Apr 11:59 PM
WellingtonGivealittle page raises $80,000 for Wellington dad killed in double fatal crashThe man has left behind his wife and two toddlers.30 Mar 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisEthan ManeraAnalysis: Government nudges councils to amalgamate, is bigger really better?As major reforms loom, experts warn bigger councils aren’t automatically more efficient.29 Mar 11:00 PM