PremiumPremiumBlack CapsTop 10 cricket grounds: Best places in NZ to watch cricket this summerThe top three picks might just surprise you.25 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Bloody cowards': 81yo brutally bashed in road rage attackThe retired truck driver says he never experienced anything like it in his 81 years.24 Dec 01:10 AM
New ZealandBiggest Christmas delivery ever for Wellington City Mission"For people that have done it hard this year, Christmas is going to be even harder."23 Dec 11:33 PM
New ZealandCongestion on SH1 until 8pm Christmas Eve, warns transport agencyIt's another day of heavy traffic for Wellingtonians leaving the capital for Christmas.23 Dec 10:31 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandA Capital Letter: pipes, politics and pandemics - Wellington Mayor Andy Foster's yearThe cracks in mayoralty began at the same time the cracks in the water pipes exploded.23 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandGallery owners report surge in art sales after Covid lockdownA Wellington gallery has seen one of the best years it's ever had.23 Dec 01:50 AM
KahuPolice watchdog launches nationwide probe into photography policyThe Independent Police Conduct Authority will look at how widespread the practice is.22 Dec 11:52 PM
New ZealandHoliday delays northbound on SH1 as Wellingtonians depart the capitalNZTA advised there were major delays northbound on SH1 between Waikanae Beach and Ōtaki.22 Dec 09:16 PM
New ZealandResident's decline was 'accelerated' by problems at her Lower Hutt rest home, son claimsThe woman lived at the resthome for several years and died after two falls two years ago.22 Dec 07:19 PM
New ZealandHeading away for the holidays? Find out how deadly your route isEach year an average of 11 people are killed and 400 injured on roads during the break.22 Dec 07:16 PM
New ZealandChristmas afternoon the pick of Wellington's weather this weekend, as severe warning in placeThose travelling north on Christmas eve should allow extra time for damp conditions.22 Dec 06:38 PM
New Zealand'Entirely corrosive and unhelpful': Call for investigation into police photographingChildren's Commissioner Andrew Becroft said what was being described was shocking.22 Dec 06:23 PM
New ZealandWellington's famous Mittens the cat tops the pop chartsThe iconic cat has made it into the hot singles chart with Mittens - Official Song.21 Dec 08:59 PM
New ZealandExploring one of Kāpiti's scenic walksThe Mataihuka walkway is an achievable walk offering stunning views.21 Dec 08:33 PM
New ZealandWellington musician charged with sexual violation granted name suppressionThe man is facing seven charges relating to multiple women.21 Dec 03:35 AM
New Zealand'So beautiful': Touching message of hope spotted on Wellington bridge'I just hope the writer's small message found itself to someone who needed to see it.'21 Dec 03:03 AM
New ZealandKiwiRail must review safety concerns at Wellington station, report revealsConcerns about Wellington Railway Station were raised three years ago.21 Dec 01:52 AM
New ZealandKarori homicide victim named, police speaking to 'a number of people'Police are speaking to "a number of people" in relation to a homicide in Karori.20 Dec 11:24 PM
New ZealandWellington musicians: 23yo musician on sexual assault chargesThe man has been charged with seven charges related to sexual assault.20 Dec 10:10 PM
New ZealandWatch: Footage captures car hurtling into fence, occupants flee scene"As soon as we saw it we knew we would have caught the whole thing on camera."20 Dec 10:03 PM
New Zealand'Like nothing before': Kiwi swimmer's 'scary' bout of Covid-19 in US dorm roomThe elite swimmer from Horowhenua said she was "extremely lucky."20 Dec 08:32 PM
TravelWairarapa tourism growth in 2020 boosted by WellingtoniansWairarapa had been the only regional tourism organisation with positive growth in 2020.20 Dec 07:32 PM
New ZealandWairarapa youths stopped and photographed by policeMultiple reports were made of police officers stopping and photographing young Māori.20 Dec 07:01 PM
New ZealandCommercial contractors win school lunch tenderBig companies get most school lunch contracts as time pressure overrules local jobs.20 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Damage, noise and mess': Ten cars seized by cops after illegal street racesIrritation at boy racer disorder leads to cars being impounded.20 Dec 01:46 AM
New ZealandPolice homicide investigation launched after man found dead in Wellington housePolice are treating the death of the man as suspicious.20 Dec 12:03 AM
New ZealandRevealed: Wellington's first $2 million suburbThe capital is $10,000 shy of becoming a $1 million city.18 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan charged with sex abuse against scouts over 40-year periodAccused man has 26 charges against him.17 Dec 10:00 PM
KahuIwi group scraps High Court proceedings over Shelly BayCourt documents seen by the Herald show a notice of discontinuance has been filed.17 Dec 08:38 PM
New ZealandHoliday traffic: The busiest days and routes from Wellington this ChristmasTraffic north out of Wellington is expected to be heaviest on Wednesday and Thursday.17 Dec 07:15 PM
New ZealandWellington Airport in for busiest day since Covid, with nearly 20,000 seats bookedThere are nearly 20,000 seats booked to and from the capital on Friday December 18.17 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandArthur Taylor denies drug, dishonesty chargesThe high-profile inmate has pleaded not guilty to a slew of serious charges.17 Dec 12:59 AM
New Zealand'Someone is going to drown': Plimmerton's plea for urgent stormwater system workLast month's flood risked lives and left 16 Plimmerton homes uninhabitable.16 Dec 09:57 PM
New ZealandCompany fined for oil discharged into stormwater network, Seaview MarinaHarmful ecological effects "were only avoided by good luck", the judge said.16 Dec 09:10 PM