PropertyBuyer warning: Lack of maintenance on Wellington homes poses risk when market slowsNinety-nine per cent of houses in the region sold in the third quarter made a profit.26 Nov 07:53 PM
TravelThe classic wine route roadie: Hawke's Bay to MarlboroughNine of New Zealand's most iconic roadies.26 Nov 05:11 PM
New ZealandRotting Shelly Bay wharves a risk to swimmers and boatiesHarbourmaster files report with regional council over the potentially dangerous timber.26 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandWellington High School lockdown: Police speaking with two young peopleA student said an alleged would-be shooter targeted Wellington High online.26 Nov 12:20 AM
New ZealandNo sitting on Santa's knee for children this yearSanta asking children in Wellington and Christchurch not to sit on his knee.25 Nov 11:23 PM
New ZealandWellington High School locked down while students sat examsThe school said the "situation had been resolved with police support".25 Nov 09:04 PM
New ZealandWellington flat labelled an '$800 dungeon'Would you pay $815 per week to live here?25 Nov 09:02 PM
New ZealandWellington water meters considered, regional council backs investigationThe average household water use in Wellington is much higher than in Auckland.25 Nov 08:30 PM
New ZealandInterim terminal to be built ahead of 'megaferries' arrivalA new terminal for Wellington won't be built in time for KiwiRail's two new boats.25 Nov 08:00 PM
New ZealandGolden eel found during Foxton river work'I got a shock because he was so bright. It does take you back.'25 Nov 07:30 PM
New ZealandHealth concerns over South Wairarapa quarryThree Featherston locals spoke to council on the resource consent for rock crushing.25 Nov 06:01 PM
New ZealandWellington Water dodges prosecution over wastewater overflowInvestigation concludes into 6-million-litre wastewater overflow into the harbour.25 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSupport for Local Government overhaul after call for Royal CommissionCouncils are struggling with financial pressures amounting to billions of dollars.25 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandChristmas cheer kicks off in the capital, rain or shineWet weather won't dampen A Very Welly Christmas spirit this weekend.25 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyMortgage strain: The growing financial burden carried by over-65sThe average age of a first time mortgage holder has risen by five years since 2012.25 Nov 04:34 AM
New ZealandWellingtonians drive down car use statisticsMen, those over 60, and Wellingtonians are those most likely not to use their cars.25 Nov 12:45 AM
New ZealandDramatic rescue: Man falls 20m down cliff, friend clings for life to vegetationA man was in a "very precarious" position, clinging to bush on the side of a cliff.24 Nov 09:16 PM
New ZealandWarning to Wellington bus users: Check before you travel todayBus drivers across the city are attending a Tramways Union meeting between 9am and 3pm.24 Nov 07:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandA Capital Letter: Island Bay's cycleway to nowhere is going nowhereWellington City Council lost its social licence to build cycleways and never got it back.24 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSnapper launches iOS app in WellingtonWellingtonians can finally top-up their Snapper cards with their iPhones.24 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard Prebble: Politics and incompetence - the 1500 Kiwis who can't get home to say goodbyeWe're proud of our Covid success, but it's more by good luck than good management.24 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandWellington music scene allegations: No charges laid but probe ongoing - policeThe reports received relate to sexual offending and assault over an 18-month period.24 Nov 03:03 AM
New ZealandCouncillor calls for Royal Commission into local governmentThe sector is reaching crisis point and needs to be overhauled, councillor says.24 Nov 02:48 AM
New ZealandWellington City Council to launch investigation into Mayor after complaintIndependent lawyers to investigate his behaviour the morning of crucial Shelly Bay vote.24 Nov 01:10 AM
New ZealandCarillon tower quake report leaves risks unresolvedWellington Carillon tower review: Quake assessment leaves risks unresolved.24 Nov 12:30 AM
New ZealandA second Karori tunnel proposed as population increasesResidents say the cost could be covered by central government, rates and possibly tolls.23 Nov 10:45 PM
New ZealandKiller doctor's appeal blames star witness for teen Amber-Rose's murderVenod Skantha is again pointing the finger at the Crown's key witness.23 Nov 10:14 PM
New ZealandWatch live: Ardern fronts media after speech to farmersSpeech will let farmers know what her Government's plans are in the primary industry area23 Nov 08:20 PM
LifestyleKāpiti teens share harrowing stories of hardshipThe Kāpiti Youth Support centre helped these teens turn their lives around and find hope.23 Nov 07:30 PM
New ZealandIncredible flyover footage: The new $1.25b highway in and out of WellingtonNZTA is confident troubled 27km motorway will open by September 2021.23 Nov 06:47 PM
New ZealandKiller doctor fights murder convictionVenod Skantha appealing against his conviction and sentence for murder of Amber-Rose Rush.23 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWellington mayor seen to have declared war on his own councilANALYSIS: Andy Foster has lost the confidence of many of his councillors.23 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailKiwis went on post-lockdown spending bender. Here's what we boughtIt would appear the stories about spending up big after the Covid lockdown were true.23 Nov 04:45 AM
PremiumPremiumRetailAll you need to know about Black Friday - and where to find the best dealsShopping and sales event kicks off early for many retailers.23 Nov 04:32 AM