Police were acting unlawfully in using the checkpoint to target euthanasia campaigners.

NZ hip-hop artist Scribe stands trial today

Law students say change is needed to make sure they are safe from sexual harassment.

Wellington Zoo's red panda cub has left its nest for the first time.

A cycling group says adults should be able to choose if they want to wear a helmet.

Wellington house prices have dropped while the national average stays put.

Man charged with murder in strangulation death case has been granted bail.

Landlords' pointed questions prompt student association to ask for review of Tenancy Act.

"I've never seen a child be hurt and not be able to cry."

Carline Rex had her 21st birthday two weeks ago. On Sunday it would've been Coral Burrows'

Locals are accusing the airline of "killing" their community airport.

Closing arguments in the pension deduction case have begun.

A man spotted walking down the street with a gun case was arrested by armed police.

A witness said Scheib shrugged off concerns about lighting before heading into the pit.

Steven Joyce's retirement opens up a spot for Willis, who missed out in the election.

Former Golden Shears champ can't remember collapsing.

The design of a new memorial marking New Zealand and US co-operation was unveiled today.

Recent rain has decreased supply of some vegetables and made them more expensive.

Emergency services are looking for a group of rafters reported missing on the Hutt River.

Vigils protest prison suicides after teen dies in cell.

Some parts of the south may be in for rain, but the rest of the country is better off.

Mayor Justin Lester said either ratepayers or motorists would have to pay for the parking.

Naturists will be hitting the beaches tonight for a yearly naked swim under the full moon.

Two days after an arsonist set the playground on fire, the school was burgled.

Ardern thanked the pub for the honour, saying she knew they'd play up her ... eyes.

Earthworks has led to wastewater getting into Wellington's drinking water.

Polytech and vocational training leaders meet in Manukau tomorrow to map a survival plan.

Shock that people would rather film a woman being assaulted than help.

Top secondary teachers' pay scale would have to jump 36 per cent to restore real 1979 pay.

Residents reportedly spent hours fishing plastic balls out of Waikanae River.