New Zealand'Liquid E' seizures and GHB drug charges skyrocket in WellingtonMore more frequent seizures of GBL in the past year in larger quantities than previously.18 Feb 11:08 PM
New Zealand'Everyone's watching their backs': Street safety concerns in Wellington CBDPolice launch a homicide investigation into the death of 58-year-old Simon Strickland.18 Feb 09:35 PM
PremiumPremiumSuper RugbyDevan Flanders set to star in Super RugbyIt's not the Brad Pitt look he wanted, but Magpie hopes his surgery will help on-field.18 Feb 09:17 PM
New ZealandPlanes on plug-in power: Electric future for Wairarapa air travelLarger electric planes could be a feature on the timetable within 10 years.18 Feb 07:52 PM
New ZealandSixth person arrested in relation to death of Rau Tongia appears in courtA 47-year-old woman was charged in relation to the homicide.18 Feb 06:24 PM
New ZealandAircraft hazard: Airport runway being used as an illegal golf driving range"...this is real cause for concern."18 Feb 02:33 AM
New ZealandVictim of fatal assault near Te Papa namedA man who died in hospital yesterday following a serious assault has been named.18 Feb 01:56 AM
New ZealandJudge declares conflict in court decision: 'I have cycled the same route where victim was killed'Khing Wong was sentenced in November for the fatal crash.18 Feb 01:13 AM
New ZealandMonth's worth of rain a brief relief for Wairarapa farmersWairarapa had three times the rainfall on Tuesday than it did all of last month.17 Feb 11:30 PM
New ZealandGlobal hunt for Wellington peacock's owner successfulComedian Jemaine Clement re-tweeted the image, sending the search global.17 Feb 09:00 PM
New ZealandWellington's mayor ploughs ahead with proposal to privatise central libraryCouncillors and mayor go head-to-head in 'shambles' budget meeting.17 Feb 08:33 PM
New Zealand'How could you do that to a child?' - Father of abused boy speaks outThe father of the abused boy was "devastated" to hear of the abuse his son suffered.17 Feb 04:00 PM
EmploymentPublic sector employment boosted post-pandemic, and not only in WellingtonIn the year up to last December, 7630 new jobs were created in the public sector.16 Feb 11:55 PM
New ZealandStudents still looking for answers after girl sent home for wearing singletThe teen is hoping others will be inspired to speak out against dress coding.16 Feb 10:42 PM
New Zealand'Crap pay and horrible conditions': Midwives at breaking point in capital DHBOne midwife says it is becoming extremely hard to attract students into midwifery.16 Feb 06:59 PM
New ZealandFerries resume timetable after 140km/h winds forced 8-hour delayInterislander manager Walter Rushbrook said the afternoon had been a one-off event.16 Feb 06:56 PM
New Zealand'I should be a vegetable or dead': One year on from horrific workplace accident'I didn't even think I was alive. I woke up in hospital thinking I wasn't existing.'16 Feb 06:31 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHeads should roll over Wellington's $6.4b transport planAccountability starts at the top for unacceptable state of Let's Get Wellington Moving.16 Feb 04:00 PM
Politics'I deliberately didn't mince my words': Transport Minister speaks after scathing letterMichael Wood outlines more of the plan to get Let's Get Wellington Moving actually moving.16 Feb 02:04 AM
New ZealandWellingtonians split on proposals to densify city housing'We might lose a few old houses along the way but there's so much more to be gained.'16 Feb 01:22 AM
New ZealandHome detention for man who twisted and broke 4-year-old's legDean Gray also kicked the young boy in the head at least once.16 Feb 12:35 AM
New ZealandWellington median house prices jump 27.7 per centLast month nearly 20 per cent of homes in the capital sold for $1 million or more.15 Feb 10:08 PM
New ZealandPolice seek witnesses to attack near Te Papa in WellingtonThe incident left a man in a serious condition.15 Feb 09:32 PM
New ZealandConcerns for Wellington man last seen eight days agoSam Morris, 27, was last seen on Monday February 8 in Upper Hutt.15 Feb 07:11 PM
New ZealandCastle Hill could become country's largest windfarm, creating 200 jobsProject would build up to 286 turbines at Castle Hill, southeast of Eketahuna, Wairarapa.15 Feb 06:46 PM
New ZealandMan accused of cleaning shotgun used to kill Rau Tongia in his Karori homePolice have now charged five people in connection with murder.15 Feb 02:27 AM
New ZealandNo money to fix Island Bay cycleway fiascoCouncillor says residents have been "put through the wringer.'15 Feb 01:30 AM
New ZealandFood insecurity an issue at Wairarapa schools, worsened by CovidKidsCan donates food, clothing, and health products to needy schoolchildren.14 Feb 08:29 PM
New ZealandCarterton fire a 'disaster waiting to happen', neighbours sayThe fire occurred in Carterton occurred just after 1pm on Thursday.14 Feb 06:58 PM
New ZealandWellington universities' O-week celebrations postponedThousands of university students are 'gutted' at the loss of O-week events.14 Feb 06:40 PM
New ZealandPrisoner dies at Rimutaka PrisonRimutaka Prison in Upper Hutt confirms death of inmate.13 Feb 08:50 PM
New Zealand'It's important to remember how fortunate we are': Sunshine and freedom at the America's Cup villageSport in the sunshine draws crowds as Prada Cup finals get underway.13 Feb 04:00 PM
Kahu'No one wants to give her a chance': The straight-A student turned away from 40 jobsHow the pandemic has become one more barrier for jobseekers with a disability.13 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMen flown to hospital after being found injured on boatOne of the men is in a serious condition in the ICU.12 Feb 11:27 PM