New ZealandKids allegedly locked in rooms, smacked, fed mouldy food: Daycare centre probedParents say children were locked in rooms, smacked, and fed mouldy bread.16 Dec 06:24 PM
New ZealandMan 'paralysed' house guest with drugs before raping herBlood samples revealed large amounts of a drug the victim hadn't agreed to take.16 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'They're one of our own': School pays tribute to family in chopper tragedyDevastated friends of couple killed have gathered at family home.16 Dec 01:56 AM
New ZealandRestrictions could present challenges for pilots of light aircraft'Light aircraft lose the flexibility to respond to changing conditions'16 Dec 01:48 AM
New ZealandHundreds of dead fish found in dry stream bed'I was there yesterday, it was right down - but they were still alive.'16 Dec 12:32 AM
New ZealandPorirua teenager missing for three days found safeA police spokesperson confirmed she had been located at 11am on Wednesday.15 Dec 11:40 PM
New ZealandAudit NZ finds significant problems with Wellington Water's performance measuresThe company has been unable to accurately report water loss, overflows, and complaints.15 Dec 10:32 PM
New ZealandYouth in court on firearms charges after school lockdown granted bailThe youth will be supervised 24/7 and will be electronically monitored.15 Dec 10:17 PM
New ZealandWellington man thanks strangers for saving father-in-law's life"This shows the true spirit of the people of Wellington, strangers helping strangers."15 Dec 09:11 PM
New ZealandLongest-serving prisoner to be released from jail after 50 years behind barsAlfred Vincent will be freed from prison after more than 50 years behind bars.15 Dec 08:39 PM
New ZealandKiwiRail backs down over new Wellington ferry terminal locationThe state-owned enterprise now says it's focus is on Kaiwharawhara for the location.15 Dec 08:23 PM
New ZealandHomes in the capital may be demolished for Let's Get Wellington Moving developmentIn February Wellingtonians will hear if their homes are being demolished.15 Dec 01:01 AM
New ZealandCouncillors reveal history of intimidation and abuse after death threatMessages have led them to carry personal security devices and have their homes checked.15 Dec 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRoyal status for 2021 AP&I Show sectionsRoyal status helps to attract more participants and competitors than ever to an AP&I show.14 Dec 11:51 PM
New ZealandTake care on roads around Wellington region this summer holidaysPlan ahead, drive with care and be aware of existing construction sites around Wellington.14 Dec 10:54 PM
New ZealandWellington looks to late-summer events to entice Aussie arrivalsThe capital gets 70 per cent of its direct international arrivals from across the ditch.14 Dec 10:42 PM
New ZealandFeatherston tiny homes developer wants red tape cutDeveloper says backing for tiny homes could be a 'silver bullet' for the housing crisis.14 Dec 10:42 PM
New ZealandWorld-famous Masterton event seeks waste bylaw changesNew rules aim to control the dumping of spam mail and waste from large public events.14 Dec 10:33 PM
New ZealandPolice seek information on missing Porirua teenagerCaley was last seen on Sunday afternoon driving north from a property in Judgeford.14 Dec 08:30 PM
New ZealandLabradors voted top dogs in quirky council survey"Captain Nana Spider-Pig Wolfenstein the Second" was also a favourite dog name.14 Dec 07:56 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPrisoner fled hospital fearing organs would be harvestedThe kidnapping was a case of "mistaken identity", Judge Hobbs said.14 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandInsurance company investigating threat against councillorThe company is working to establish whether one of its employees is involved.13 Dec 10:55 PM
New ZealandNew home for Greater Wellington Regional CouncilWeekly column by Kāpiti's Greater Wellington Regional Council representative Penny Gaylor.13 Dec 07:57 PM
New ZealandDune hoons on beaches targeted by police over summerMotorists and motorcyclists are in the sights of police this summer.13 Dec 06:57 PM
New ZealandTransmission Gully legal costs mount while Wellingtonians wait for roadThe troubled project has racked up a $1.7m legal bill following settlement negotiations.13 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandSocial media comments force Kāpiti Airport to close'Potential security event' forces airport closure.13 Dec 05:36 AM
New ZealandCrash closes SH1 south of Levin, two hurt"There are no diversions, so motorists are asked to avoid travelling this route."11 Dec 09:27 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandIt's you, Aotearoa: Whānau of 5 Million are Our Heroes Award 2020 winnersWe all played our part to stop the spread of Covid-19. These are our stories.11 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentWorld of WearableArt welcomed like an 'old friend'The show was a Covid casualty, and the postponed exhibition is finally set to open.11 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWellington rates hike: Regional council indicates 13% riseAction on climate change, lower bus patronage, and reforms are behind the increase.11 Dec 01:26 AM
Black CapsJason Pine's 'field of dreams': A love letter to cricket at the BasinJason Pine reflects on some of the standout moments from his time as a fan at the Basin.10 Dec 08:51 PM
New ZealandHorowhenua Business Park attracts government"The return of this level of Government facility has been a long time coming."10 Dec 08:07 PM
Kahu'We are not done': Shelly Bay protest group undeterred by funding lossMau Whenua are resolute despite losing funding for the court case against Shelly Bay.10 Dec 07:33 PM
New ZealandCity councillors signal a return to Wellington's Civic SquareMayor Andy Foster says the heart of the city feels like it's in an induced coma.10 Dec 04:25 AM