Latest Wellington news
'Mistake': Air NZ leaves man stranded after kayak won't fit on plane
The airline has apologised after Cam Butler was stuck in Brisbane for two extra days.
Meet the Taylor Swift tribute act coming to NZ: ‘90% of the time it’s great’
If you couldn't make it to the Eras Tour, Shannon Beresford might be the next best thing.
Double trouble: The Thompson twin threat facing Warriors
Knights props Tyrone and Leo Thompson take on the Warriors in their NRL Anzac Day clash.
'Dangerous' vigilante deflates woman's tyres for legally using disability park
The woman said it's one of several incidents she's experienced using disability parks.
Ngāti Kahungunu buys Carterton retail properties from local family
The iwi's purchase follows a $115 million Treaty settlement in 2021.
Winston Peters reveals PM’s office admitted error over Luxon's foreign affairs speech
Luxon maintained any claim of tension between himself and Peters was a media beat-up.
Act ramps up pressure on National minister over ACC ‘ethnic outcome targets’
Circular dictates that the Govt's demand for public services be delivered based on need.
Review: Hits for Africa as Toto and Christopher Cross begin NZ tour
Yacht-rockers Toto deliver the hits in Auckland, before Wellington and Christchurch shows.
'Chiefy' to stay as Wellington Phoenix coach
Giancarlo Italiano has re-committed for another A-League season.
'True leader': Hawke's Bay's young leaders set for Youth Parliament
Chris Proctor, Neeve Smith, and Mariah Wakefield-Otene will represent Hawke's Bay.
'Bricks of cocaine': Major $30m drug bust, cocaine stash found in shipping container
More than 75 packages were wrapped in cellophane inside duffle bags.
'It's so long and so fast': Kiwi champion's Isle of Man TT challenge
He'll also race in the British Superbike Championship and Northwest 200.
16 Lotto players win over $22k each – where were the tickets sold?
One player walked away with $23 million after winning the First Division Powerball draw.
Editorial: Now build it and watch Northland grow
OPINION: The highway will run from Warkworth to Whangārei, passing over the Brynderwyns.
'Government needs to wake up': Ucol proposes to cut 74 roles
Ucol proposes to cut 17% of staff, affecting Whanganui, Palmerston North and Masterton.
How a landlord's actions left tenants facing a health crisis
$5000 in exemplary damages remains unpaid to the affected tenants.
Police suspect robbery gone wrong in Abdul Nabizadah homicide case
Abdul Nabizadah was found critically injured on Camperdown Rd, Miramar in March.
Hazmat units swarm incident near Parliament
Police have closed half of Bowen Street in Wellington.
One of NZ's top Catholics to help elect new Pope, shares memories of Pope Francis
New Zealand's Cardinal will take part in the secret election of a new Pope.
'Change your attitude': Real estate boss's sobering advice to homeowner with no plan B
Experts' top tips for struggling sellers.
Asian family with NZ residency buys Ron Sang mansion for nearly $13m
Agent says the trophy home attracted strong international interest.
Car news and advice
New Zealand’s newest car brands: what you need to know
Confused about all the new carmakers in NZ? You won't be after reading this.
Lexus LBX Morizo RR review: a tiny upgrade
Littlest Lexus gets a big injection of Toyota GR performance.
Mercedes-Benz confirms steer-by-wire for production by 2026
System eliminates traditional mechanical link between steering wheel and front axle.
More Wellington news
First XV rugby: How Kiwi schools rate in world rankings
OPINION: Bay boys show they have the resolve to build on recent successes.
Meteorologists say wild weather's over for rest of school holidays
This week is now free of severe weather warnings as Cyclone Tam weakens and moves on.