New ZealandFour hospitalised after car crash in Lower HuttOne person was flown to Wellington Hospital by rescue helicopter.13 Jan 04:23 AM
New ZealandScott Moir's Boxing Day on the Cemetery Circuit motorcycle track in WhanganuiSuzuki Series decided on the Cemetery Circuit on Boxing Day26 Dec 07:00 AM
New ZealandThe diary of a newbie politicianThere was an incident with a knife, new babies and shades of Harry Potter for our new MPs.30 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandNational sniffs a chance in Hutt SouthLabour's held Hutt South for 30 years. Is it about to go blue?11 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandPopular Petone barista drowned at beach, coroner rulesJosh Leadbetter was out for an afternoon swim in Eastbourne when he drowned.10 Jul 02:45 AM
New ZealandCouncillor calls time on free lunchesCouncillor: "I felt sick... when I saw a buffet meal, footed by the ratepayer."28 May 10:54 PM
New ZealandCops shoot hoops with Wainuiomata youthA group of constables took some time to shoot hoops with Lower Hutt youth today.27 May 05:29 AM
New Zealand'Unhinged' biker's nearly 300km/h rideA judge calls the case of a man who committed nearly 70 dangerous offences "most unusual".17 May 04:07 AM
New ZealandWrecked P-house fails to put off buyersOwner describes former tenants as scumbags who don't deserve a roof over their heads.11 May 08:10 PM
New ZealandMonster stoat caught in WellingtonA 45cm long stoat has been trapped in a conservation area.10 May 02:59 AM
New ZealandPair concede space rock prankA couple have accepted a slightly less scientific reason for the "space rock" they found.09 May 04:07 AM
New ZealandDramatic crash: Girl, 15, behind wheelA 15-year-old was behind the wheel during a dramatic crash of a stolen car in Wainuiomata.16 Apr 04:47 AM
New ZealandLost boys ate ferns, built bush shelterThe boys built a shelter to keep warm over night and chewed on ferns for nourishment09 Apr 12:35 AM
New ZealandTraffic queues more than 25km longA crash and a separate truck breakdown in Wellington are causing major delays for commuters.19 Mar 08:09 PM
New ZealandCar hits median barrier near WainuiomataEmergency services are on the scene at a crash on Wainuiomata Hill in Lower Hutt. A Fire Service shift manager said the car had crashed 13 Mar 12:01 AM
EmploymentWatch NZH Local Focus: Call centre aims to empower Maori and Pacific workersIt could be a call centre anywhere in the world, but Connect Global is based in the small South Taranaki settlement of Waverley. It provides desperately needed jobs for ten locals. Made with funding from NZ On Air.08 Feb 04:06 AM
New ZealandReports of men firing rifle out carPolice were unable to find the group of three or four males driving a black car up and down the road.10 Jan 04:22 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBurton's deadly rampage a decade onThe murderer on parole shot Karl Kuchenbecker and wounded seven others.01 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandChristmas Day assault: Man to appear in courtA 65 year-old man has been charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm following an incident in Wainuiomata near Wellington yesterday.25 Dec 10:32 PM
New ZealandPolice appeal after possible hit and runWellington police are appealing for information after a woman was badly injured in a possible hit and run early Saturday morning.10 Dec 08:34 AM
New ZealandWoman struck by vehicle in WainuiomataThe woman was flown by rescue helicopter to Wellington Hospital after she was struck by the vehicle.10 Dec 12:16 AM
New ZealandCeiling dangers overlooked in quakesLast Monday's earthquake should be a wake-up call about the risks commercial building owners overlook when it comes to non-structural items, say experts.22 Nov 04:31 AM
New ZealandWellington pummelled by aftershocksThe Prime Minister's bodyguards directed traffic around a high rise close to collapse, slips caused traffic chaos and homes were evacuated in capital.15 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice praise public following arrestsGive yourself a pat on the back, people of Wellington06 Nov 08:14 AM
New ZealandFirefighter burned in WainuiomataA firefighter suffered minor burns while battling a housefire in Wainuiomata this afternoon. Fire Service shift manager David Meikle 23 Sep 01:39 AM
New ZealandFamily flee house as it goes up in flamesSmoke alarms have saved a Wainuiomata family from a house fire.11 Jul 09:42 PM
New ZealandWainuiomata search: Teen foundThe teenager reported missing in the Wainuiomata hills has been found safe and well.10 Jul 06:13 AM
New ZealandFake gun causes school lockdownA fake gun caused three schools in Wainuiomata to be put into lockdown this afternoon.24 Sep 04:28 AM
New ZealandMissing runner waved down helicopterThe mother of two who spent the night in bush after getting lost while running in Rimutaka Forest waved down a rescue helicopter that was searching for her.11 May 04:39 AM
New ZealandEight hectare fire in WainuiomataA helicopter is being used to dampen hot spots following an eight hectare fire in the Wellington suburb of Wainuiomata overnight.21 Feb 09:08 PM
New ZealandMissing exchange student foundAn Italian exchange student who was lost in the Wainuiomata bush for almost 24 hours has been found.11 Aug 02:40 AM
New ZealandGas heater may have caused deadly fireA gas heater is being looked at as the possible cause of a fire in the Lower Hutt suburb of Wainuiomata, which claimed the life of a 70-year-old man.13 Jun 04:28 AM
