New ZealandCrashed helicopter salvaged from waterPilot clambered uninjured from the chopper after it crashed on Tuesday.04 May 05:29 AM
New ZealandPrivate schools lure high-paid principalsFive state school principals have taken top jobs in private schools in the past two years.03 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandPolice brutality claim after videoFootage has emerged showing a man allegedly pepper sprayed by police and a dog set on him.28 Apr 04:23 AM
New ZealandSon's anger at youths 'harassing' mum"Enough is enough" for the son of an elderly Porirua woman targeted by youths.08 Apr 01:26 AM
New ZealandGuilty plea in Porirua police chase deathDamian Lawson was to stand trial for manslaughter but has admitted a lesser charge.21 Mar 11:56 PM
New ZealandThe $1m man: Ashley Peacock care costsIt's costing taxpayers almost $1m a year to keep Ashley Peacock behind locked doors.21 Mar 06:29 PM
New Zealand3yo's kidnap drama: Vigilante fearsPorirua locals want a mental health respite service moved after an alleged kidnap bid.21 Mar 06:31 AM
New ZealandDetails suppressed in kidnap caseA 32-year-old man is accused of trying to snatch a Whitby toddler last week.20 Mar 11:10 PM
New ZealandWhitby residents told to stay calmA public meeting is planned to allow locals to raise their concerns.14 Mar 07:21 PM
New ZealandToddler's dad tells of foiled kidnap bidA Whitby father is grateful to his neighbours for helping him foil a kidnap bid.14 Mar 07:32 AM
New ZealandDad: Man 'chased me while I held girl'Father told police a man lunged at him and tried to snatch his 3-year-old daughter.14 Mar 01:09 AM
New ZealandLeggett scraps plans to run for ParliamentNick Leggett says he has decided against running for Parliament in Mana.09 Mar 09:45 PM
New ZealandChild, 6, hit by car and draggedA child has head injuries after being hit by a car at a pedestrian crossing in Porirua.09 Mar 08:15 AM
New Zealand2 of 5 missing teens make it homeThe five Upper Hutt teenagers had been uncontactable to family members since last night.09 Mar 12:38 AM
New ZealandFatal police shooting 'not a Porirua event'Porirua's mayor stresses the shooting incident "had nothing to do with Porirua".28 Feb 04:42 AM
New ZealandPolice name man fatally shot in PoriruaThe man fatally shot by police in Porirua on Sunday morning has been named.27 Feb 02:16 AM
New ZealandPolice defended after fatal shootingThe police union is hitting back against suggestions a Taser could have been used instead of a gun.26 Feb 10:18 PM
New ZealandTop cop: 'Officer acted appropriately'Wellington's top cop is backing the officer who fatally shot a 44-year-old man.26 Feb 02:51 AM
New Zealand'Ball of fire' in skies over central NZSome people posted on social media about seeing the sky light up, while others described the light as being green in colour.24 Feb 05:36 PM
ManufacturingCadbury's bitter aftertasteClosing the Cadbury factory will hit Dunedin hard, but what does it say about the health of NZ manufacturing?23 Feb 05:00 AM
New ZealandPerson treated after yacht fireA yacht fire left a person suffering smoke inhalation this morning.14 Feb 09:51 PM
New ZealandMan riding motorbike with baby now soughtPolice in Wellington are searching for a man seen riding a dirt bike while carrying a baby on his back.01 Feb 09:10 AM
New ZealandNowhere for arrested autistic teen to goThe case of a 14-year-old autistic boy being held in police cells overnight because there was nowhere else to put him is "appalling", an autism advocate says.13 Jan 06:17 AM
New ZealandBodyboarder's extreme stunt condemnedWATCH: An extreme water daredevil has gone over the Huka Falls on a bodyboard, an act that has been described as "reckless and irresponsible".11 Jan 09:23 PM
New ZealandTwo Lotto players score $500,000 eachTwo lucky Lotto players are each half a million dollars richer after tonight's Lotto draw.07 Jan 07:51 AM
New ZealandPower lines block Porirua roadA trio of trees have toppled power lines and led to a Porirua road being closed as repair crew arrive to clear the scene.06 Jan 02:06 AM
New ZealandMorty and the naughty catsNearly 1000 cats have found themselves in predicaments needing rescue by fire crews in the last five years.05 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandSanta's sack stolen right before ChristmasThe Porirua community is rallying around their local Santa after his sack was stolen just weeks before Christmas.20 Dec 05:32 PM
New ZealandWarm, wet, wild: 2016's extreme weatherThere was a record downpour in Auckland, a tornado in Taranaki and "quake lights" above Wellington. Oh, and 2016 was likely also New Zealand's hottest year on record.20 Dec 01:59 AM
New ZealandArrest due to 'tenacity of investigators'A 32-year-old man has been arrested over a string of aggravated robberies in Porirua that took place more than a year ago.15 Dec 02:43 AM
New ZealandGunman still on the runA man who pulled a gun on a police officer remains on the run.14 Dec 09:30 PM
New ZealandMan jailed for horrific Porirua sex attackA 40-year-old man has been sentenced to 11 years and six months jail after "exceptionally cruel offending".12 Dec 10:52 PM
New ZealandMan guilty of sex attack to be sentencedA man guilty of a shocking sex attack will today learn if he faces preventive detention.12 Dec 08:02 PM
RetailFree service to ease shopping agonyA free service has been set up to ease the Christmas shopping horror.10 Dec 04:00 PM