‘A predator and a beast’: Man jailed for raping and filming assaults on young girl
'You will always be condemned by your actions and always be known as a paedophile.'
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Drug courier's bond with baby helps court case
Jason Brendon Philip was sentenced to home detention, but was later resentenced to jail.
Weather: What happened to summer? More heavy rain, storms in chaotic forecast
It's a mixed bag of weather over the next few days.
Early Christmas for drivers as new expressway set to open
The opening of the new road has come down to the wire.
Legal bid to have psychiatry declared 'quackery' thrown out
The man also asked the court to ban Parliament from making quackery lawful.
Car spiked three times, carjack attempted, driver tased in wild 100km ride
The man was finally stopped after driving about 100km.
10 days out from Xmas, what might Santa deliver?
Meteorologist says a break in the unsettled weather could be on the cards for Christmas.
Simeon Brown blasts Transport Minister as 'foolish' and 'naïve' for meeting with rail protesters
It follows a meeting with the Transport Minister that did not go to plan.
Some Shelly Bay land returned to iwi, construction begins
Rubble, diggers, and road cones have replaced a land occupation at the site.
Travel company may owe customers at least $2.5 million - liquidators
The failed company has left hundreds of angry customers in its wake.
Police no closer to discovering what happened to Breanna Muriwai
Despite appeals to the public, no valuable information has been provided.
Behind the screens: Inside the grand reopening of Lower Hutt’s quake-damaged cinema complex
The cinema complex is slated to open tomorrow.
Young Pasifika talent recognised: 'The future of Pacific Aotearoa is very bright indeed'
Some of the country's top achieving Pasifika have been recognised for their achievements.
Watch: Machete-wielding man flees from dairy fog cannon
He helped himself to a packet of chippies on his way out.
A Capital Letter: The Wellington electorates that could flip
Two of National’s most senior MPs are eyeing seats in the capital.
Some Wellington train services axed on top of 200 buses
Metlink says many staff are unavailable due to sickness and leave.
Black Ferns' success celebrated at Parliament
Their victory against England in November brought a record number of fans to Eden Park.
One person injured after concrete mixer crashes in Wellington
The crash occured just before 1.30pm.
Actor Cohen Holloway sheds light on his successful career
Questions and answers with acclaimed actor Cohen Holloway.
Teen in court after alleged theft attempt leaves man with critical head injury
Charging documents accuse him of hitting the man in the head with a brick.
'He wasn't in good shape': Wife tells of husband being attacked by intruder
An 18-year-old man has been arrested and was due to appear in court today.
'Traumatic': Homeowner critically injured after confronting burglar
The man was taken to hospital and police have arrested an 18-year-old.
Teacher shortage: Wellington preschool facing closure
One preschool advertised a job and received no applicants.
Busy road to reopen five years after landslide
The road has faced delays due to sleepy lizards, wet weather, and Covid-19.
Explained: The two big variables that could slow - or grow - this Omicron wave
Omicron peak expected within weeks, but school holidays and functions could change things.
Holiday high? Forecasters optimistic for holidays
Meteorologists optimistic a ridge of high pressure might arrive just in time for Xmas.
Ancestry website leads NZ woman to her bank robber birth father
NZ woman's search for biological father took 20 years and wasn't quite what she expected.
Rest home cleaner finds resident's old telegram in op shop
Old telegram found in landfill tip shop reunited with owner.
Large campaign spend-up pays off for Wellington mayor
Donation and expense returns reveal who backed Tory Whanau's campaign.
Stranded Jetstar passengers sleep on Wellington airport floor
One man spent 17 hours in the airport and says 200 people were stuck there after midnight.
'Fantastic news': Minister steps in over Hungarian family’s residency battle
Family created a popular restaurant in Kāpiti and run a catering company.
Another $12 million needed for Wellington’s library redevelopment
The central library is currently closed due to earthquake risk.