New ZealandPeak-hour bus services dropped amid Wellington driver shortages, 'unplanned cancellations'The city's bus operators are at least 60 drivers short.14 Jun 11:02 PM
New ZealandConcern over Let's Get Wellington Moving's lack of dialogueWellington's $6.4 billion transport plan has been struggling behind the scenes.14 Jun 05:02 PM
New ZealandWellington sinkhole repair estimated to cost $5mThe pipe's replacement required a 24/7 operation and full closure of Jervois Quay.14 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Treated as a second class': Tribunal hears arguments for expanding hate speech lawHe brought the case after an Auckland pastor made comments about shooting gay people.14 Jun 03:11 AM
New ZealandHutt City councillor David Bassett resignsA byelection is expected to cost $50,000.14 Jun 01:22 AM
New ZealandGreater Wellington Regional Council appoints new chief executiveThe appointment is a familiar face at the council.14 Jun 01:00 AM
New Zealand'Derelict for 15 years': Complaints made about house destroyed in Wellington fireComplaints had been made for years about the 'abandoned, overgrown' Hanson St property.13 Jun 08:16 PM
New ZealandAirport bus contract expressions of interest closeSubmissions are being evaluated with a decision due shortly on who the operator will be.13 Jun 05:00 PM
TravelWhere I'd Rather Be: At the Wellington Jazz FestivalJazz festivals and al fresco igloo dining are all on in Wellington this week.13 Jun 02:00 AM
New ZealandZoo closes kiwi house to investigate three bird deathsWellington Zoo has closed its kiwi house indefinitely as it investigates what went wrong.11 Jun 08:54 AM
New ZealandOpening of major Kāpiti expressway delayed until late 2022The Peka Peka to Ōtaki Expressway is now expected to be open to traffic late next year.11 Jun 02:27 AM
New ZealandPair arrested after burglariesTwo people face 37 charges between them after being arrested on Wednesday.10 Jun 09:15 PM
New ZealandSeveral alternative versions of Let's Get Wellington Moving being plannedBusiness cases are months behind schedule and the $6.4b budget has been blown.10 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsDirty water sparked warning not to drink tap water at ParliamentSubsequent water quality checks indicate no cause for concern.10 Jun 05:08 AM
New ZealandTransport Minister open minded about a congestion charge in WellingtonMichael Wood's position on the issue is a significant shift from his predecessor's.10 Jun 12:05 AM
New ZealandNurses strike: 'I try to cry at home, I go to work afraid'For eight hours, 1400 Northland nurses stopped work to ask for a better deal.09 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'A tragic accident': Coroner's finding into Upper Hutt playground deathA coroner's report says 3yo Amberlie Pennington-Foley's death was a tragic accident.08 Jun 11:18 PM
New ZealandLower Hutt mental health unit 'pretty degrading' - OmbudsmanSoiled carpets and walls covered in graffiti were found during an impromptu visit.08 Jun 10:25 PM
New ZealandWellington nurses join national strike'Conditions' and 'pay' cited as reasons for today's industrial action.08 Jun 08:21 PM
EntertainmentWellington Jazz Festival welcomes more than 300 artists, over 100 showsA celebration of jazz music takes over the capital for the next five days.08 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOpinion: Putting money in a budget line won't fix a water pipeUp to $185b is needed for the country's pipes but the workforce is already under pressure.08 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland mayor Phil Goff receives first Covid vaccineIt comes after the Prime Minister confirmed she would get a first jab by the end of June.08 Jun 03:16 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: When Jacinda Ardern will receive vaccineArdern's Australian counterpart, Scott Morrison, received his first jab on February 21.08 Jun 01:17 AM
New ZealandPolice take down gangs; Mongrel Mob calls it a smear campaignNZ Police lay 900 charges in wake of major global police op targeting organised crime.08 Jun 01:08 AM
New ZealandSir Grahame Sydney leads South Island charge in Queen's Birthday honoursA posthumous award, an artist and politicians are among those recognised.06 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain, wind warnings: Holiday weekend set to get wet for manyA deepening low is set to dampen our long weekend spirits.05 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain warnings issued for parts of South IslandHeavy rain and strong wind warnings are in place for parts of New Zealand.05 Jun 01:02 AM
EmploymentFormer RNZ Concert worker calling for inquiry after alleged sexual harassmentThe woman says the man who slapped her bottom at work faced no consequences.04 Jun 05:00 PM
LifestyleTotally sorted: Meet 4-year-old Frankie, Petone's champion recyclerFrankie Bakhos-McCarthy could teach a lot of grown-ups something about recycling.04 Jun 05:00 PM
ConstructionBuilding activity hits record levels but Covid still causing delaysBuilding activity rose 3.7% in the first quarter, the biggest quarterly rise in two years.04 Jun 05:18 AM
KahuFireworks to cap off Wellington's Matariki celebrationsWellington City Council has released the plans for Matariki this year.04 Jun 01:08 AM
New ZealandJervois Quay closure: 'Add a good hour to your trips'Wellington City Council is asking people to use alternative transport this weekend.03 Jun 09:29 PM
New Zealand'Predatory': Napier Port's play for CentrePort's container operationsThe Herald has obtained a copy of the letter Napier Port's CE sent to Wellington.03 Jun 05:00 PM
