New ZealandWellington city council boss leaves with no ill willFrom a "toxic" council to the Kaikoura Earthquake, it hasn't been an easy ride.05 Sep 03:54 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGeorgina CampbellComment: No one is above the rules for earthquake safetyKiwiRail doesn't decide a building's earthquake prone status, that's the council's job.04 Sep 11:54 PM
New ZealandUpper Hutt CDB death unexplainedThe man died following a disorder incident.04 Sep 10:47 PM
New ZealandCoral's killer admits attempted murder of fellow inmateThe man who killed Coral-Ellen Burrows has admitted the vicious attack in prison.04 Sep 08:52 PM
New ZealandHouse badly damaged by fire in Ngaio, WellingtonA house has been left severely damaged by fire in Ngaio, Wellington, early this morning.04 Sep 05:34 PM
New ZealandPleas to Government over Wellington's bus driver shortageBut the Immigration Minister will not put the job on skills shortage lists.04 Sep 06:57 AM
New ZealandKiwis hit Trade Me for spring searchesKiwis are already searching for spring gear, but the weather isn't playing ball.04 Sep 02:44 AM
New ZealandKiwiRail accused of flouting the rules over railway stationKiwiRail removed earthquake prone building signs in Wellington without council approval.03 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandCouncil proposing Hutt housing changesHutt City's proposing building houses up, with less space to build out.03 Sep 01:55 AM
New ZealandPrisoners gain graphic design qualificationsThe women will be able to use their new skills when they leave prison.02 Sep 10:20 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSerial rapist to be deported after nearly 22 years in jailA serial rapist is set to be deported and banned from returning to New Zealand.02 Sep 07:00 PM
New ZealandRare gene caused toddler's mystery deathTiana's family have been waiting for months to find out why the toddler suddenly died.02 Sep 01:43 AM
New ZealandRow over Wellington Station earthquake-prone statusCity council says station earthquake prone but KiwiRail has spent years arguing it isn't.02 Sep 12:26 AM
New Zealand'The least we could do': Wellingtonians raise more than $1000 for mugged buskerWellington's most 'kindhearted' busker has experienced the power of social media.31 Aug 02:47 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFive of the country's DHBs post record annual high suicide figuresWaitematā, Waikato, Whanganui and Capital Coast DHBs all posted new record numbers.29 Aug 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHungry eyes: Why that cheetah at the zoo doesn't actually want to eat youAnimal encounters at the zoo aren't just a positive experience for the humans.29 Aug 09:42 PM
New ZealandFuneral director who ripped off mourners tries to revive her caseMelissa and Darryl Angus took more than $90,000 for pre-paid funerals.29 Aug 08:30 PM
New ZealandRoad ahead for Wellington's transport increasingly unclearNZTA officials hauled before a select committee over Let's Get Wellington Moving.29 Aug 01:49 AM
New Zealand'Conman, piranha': Sir Peter Jackson gives evidence against former employeeEugene John DeMarco is on trial in Wellington for fraud.28 Aug 11:28 PM
New ZealandMan accused of Upper Hutt steamroller rampage namedThe accused man lost name suppression this morning.28 Aug 10:49 PM
New ZealandHundreds of school reports mailed out now missingFive hundred school reports posted to parents never made it to them, school says.27 Aug 11:12 PM
New ZealandShelly Bay row in full swingA clash of election politics, another scathing letter and the tick tock of the clock.27 Aug 10:27 PM
New ZealandCrown: 'Powerful' reasons to find Lundy guilty, despite bad scienceMark Lundy's final appeal will come to an end in Wellington today.27 Aug 09:15 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe great Kiwi school run: Why cars have overtaken buses for kidsGetting to school by car is at a new peak, according to this year's Census at School.27 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandDHB scammed, 1000s of bogus emails sentNo private information was compromised, but 1000s of scam emails have been sent.27 Aug 04:19 AM
New ZealandJustin Lester doubling down on Shelly Bay"Almost everybody I talk to think Shelly Bay is a rusting eyesore."27 Aug 02:05 AM
New ZealandLundy's final challenge to murder convictions beginsMark Lundy's case is being heard in the Supreme Court in Wellington today.26 Aug 09:07 PM
New ZealandMark Lundy appeal over brain tissue beginsMark Lundy's lawyer will argue his convictions should have been overturned.26 Aug 08:07 AM
New ZealandCrowds cheer on arrested cannabis campaignerDakta Green has been remanded on bail after police raided his cannabis club.26 Aug 12:38 AM
New ZealandCat call: Arborist will rescue felines for freeJosh Micallef won't charge anyone for his time and expertise, as he just wants to help.25 Aug 09:21 PM
RugbyHeartland Championship kicks offFirst round of games honours memory of All Black and Heartland legend Sir Brian Lochore25 Aug 03:56 AM
New ZealandGarry's back: Cat home five years after going missingLisa Pederson had given up hope of ever seeing her beloved cat again.25 Aug 03:06 AM
New Zealand'An absolute icon': Wellington community rallies around busker after theftExtraordinary details of busker's generosity surface in the wake of the theft.25 Aug 12:13 AM
New Zealand'Hard to believe': Thieves steal busker's music equipmentThieves make off with beloved Courtenay Place busker's amp, guitar and microphone.24 Aug 09:24 PM