New ZealandWatch: ‘Licence from the Weetbix box’ - Truckie’s near-miss after illegal moveA truck driver's dangerous move has been outed by NZTA.11 Feb 06:00 AM
New ZealandAssisted dying: Patient’s wish to die in hospice denied by policy A business in Wellington offered a space for the 44-year-old patient to die. 01 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Significant life safety risk': Staff backlash over use of quake-prone Police College buildingsWorried staff say their lives are being gambled with for the sake of 'productivity'.01 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandEmergency services contained a large scrub fire north of WellingtonThe blaze was 480sq m at 2.30pm, Fire and Emergency said.29 Jan 02:33 AM
New Zealand'Snitches get stitches': Family want answers after child sex offender's 'unexplained' prison deathThe family say they found unusual marks on the inmate's body.23 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Character from a horror movie': Man's horrific assault injuries described in courtThe victims were enjoying Christmas drinks with workmates before the unprovoked attack.18 Dec 03:59 AM
New ZealandPolice launch homicide investigation after Porirua man dies in hospitalTitahi Bay resident Sean Remnant was found at a property with critical injuries.17 Dec 03:39 AM
New ZealandPolice release name of man who died after being found injured in PoriruaPolice are treating the death as suspicious. 05 Dec 09:24 PM
New ZealandCoroner visits spot woman's skeleton lay for 36 years, rules on deathCoroner Mark Wilton can understand why the family still had questions.04 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan critically injured after ‘serious incident’ in PoriruaPolice say the event was an 'isolated incident involving people known to each other'.30 Nov 10:22 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailRevealed: The NZ town with the most business break-insThe data show Rotorua has the highest proportion of burglaries in New Zealand.18 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice release new photo of missing man, residents asked to search propertiesThe 77-year-old was reported missing after going for a walk near Porirua.14 Nov 12:45 AM
New ZealandSearch continues for missing man last seen on walking track three days agoPolice said they were following up on a number of sightings.11 Nov 09:49 PM
New ZealandPorirua police ask locals to check yards for missing 77-year-old manGraham Russell Smith has been missing since early Sunday evening.11 Nov 06:27 AM
New ZealandMongrel Mob member ‘Fats’ Moke remembered as 'lovable guy' with 'colourful history'His funeral took place in Lower Hutt followed by a procession to a Porirua cemetery.29 Oct 03:53 AM
New ZealandMan shot, left with serious injuries after trying to stop two car thievesPolice were called to Dimock St in Tītahi Bay at 10.20pm yesterday.28 Oct 08:01 PM
New Zealand‘Unlawful activity will not be tolerated’: Police brace for gang funeral procession from Lower Hutt to PoriruaPolice said any unlawful activity will not be tolerated.28 Oct 06:32 PM
New ZealandWill Wellington run out of water this summer? Money to fix leaks forecast to dry upRestrictions have already begun and water pressure has been reduced in some suburbs.03 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandOne dead in early morning house fire in PoriruaEmergency crews responded to the fire at 2.30am.02 Oct 11:53 PM
New ZealandPeople evacuated overnight after blaze in Titahi BayA firefighter was injured while battling the blaze.26 Sep 06:12 PM
New ZealandGang brawl in Porirua leaves one person in hospital with serious injuriesPolice were called to the fight around 1pm today.08 Sep 03:22 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 Zealand‘Slippery slope to mediocrity’: Mayors hit back after PM demands focus on basicsLuxon has called for councils to 'rein in the fantasies' and manage spending.22 Aug 06:02 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInteractive: House prices in Wellington school zonesSee how much it costs to rent or buy a house across all the school zones in the city.11 Aug 05:00 PM
PoliticsMinister accepts health system in crisis amid rural hospital staff shortagesTwo small hospitals are reportedly using teleheath to service overnight patients.30 Jul 12:24 AM
New Zealand'Mum is at peace': Woman whose remains lay undiscovered for 36 years finally buriedPatricia Burt laid to rest alongside her husband decades after disappearing.29 Jul 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Heaps of cops': Armed police swarm Porirua suburbs, roads blocked, men arrestedPolice, including Armed Offenders Squad members, converged on Plimmerton this afternoon.11 Jul 07:34 AM
New ZealandAOS called in, road spikes used, and car taken during 'incredibly dangerous' police chaseResidents reported being overtaken by the vehicle and were 'lucky to avoid a head-on'.02 Jul 02:29 AM
New ZealandRising seas leave 4000 Wellington buildings at risk as '100-year floods' may be annualPetone will feel the greatest impact, with a stormwater system already under pressure.02 Jul 12:56 AM
New ZealandMissing Porirua man located safe and well after earlier fearsAlarm had been raised after man was last seen cycling on a yellow pushbike.05 Jun 03:55 AM
New ZealandMagnitude 4.1 earthquake near Wellington felt across central NZMore than 16,000 people reported feeling the earthquake 10 minutes later.03 Jun 10:28 AM
New ZealandHigh school rugby coaches stood down after ref, players abusedCoach's foul-mouthed tirades spoiled teens' ‘great game’ - witness01 Jun 03:06 AM
New ZealandNative skinks cause cost blowout for Porirua sewage tankMoving skinks increased costs from $85m to $97m and delayed completion by 6 months.22 May 12:55 AM
New Zealand'We would like confirmation': Murdering mobster claims he's given up his gang patchQuentin Duff wants out of prison, but the Parole Board wants proof he's left the gang.14 May 08:00 AM
