Wellington news

Debt or taxable income? Govt watering down look into the billions companies lend shareholders

Nicola Willis details the Government's response to controversial Inland Revenue proposals.

From Feilding to Whanganui: Where $2m homes are starting to appear

Analyst Nick Goodall says these top-end homes act as their own market.

Investigators appointed over Wellington sewage disaster, answers months away

The public have still not been told what caused the catastrophic failure.

Watchdog finds ex-MP misled probe into his council role, 'excessive' spending on house reno

An investigation found the ex-council CEO made misleading docs. He said he 'panicked'.

'We’re proud': Couple win Greater Wellington farm environment award

Clarence and Elise Stolte say nothing is more important to their business than people.

How Tana Umaga could fit into Dave Rennie's coaching team

Tana Umaga’s rise at Moana Pasifika makes him a strong defence option.

'Sense of disbelief': Watch lost during fatal plane crash found in forest eight decades later

A name was engraved on the back - 'Tom’. Suddenly, the fragments aligned.

'Pretty grim': 1 in 3 NZ households struggling with food, report finds

The report found 68% of food-insecure households only started struggling in the past year.