New ZealandToxic algae in Hutt river dangerous for swimmersPeople are warned to stay out of the Hutt River due to a dangerous algae bloom.29 Nov 04:03 AM
New ZealandHow to tell if a baby bird needs rescuingIf you spot a baby bird on the ground, it's not necessarily cause for concern.29 Nov 03:06 AM
New ZealandTop scientists may quit over Massey cutsAbout 70 Massey University staff want to take voluntary redundancy, and more may go28 Nov 05:39 AM
New ZealandThunderstorms brewing over North IslandA second round of thunderstorms are brewing after yesterday's downpours28 Nov 02:00 AM
New ZealandArrest after Wellington stabbingsTwo men were injured, and now one has been charged.27 Nov 06:08 PM
BusinessHome designed by Sky Tower architect for saleA home designed by renowned architect Gordon Moller is on the market for the first time.26 Nov 11:49 PM
New ZealandCentre of country rocked by 2.30am quakeAn early morning deep rumble in the earth and then a jolt woke thousands.26 Nov 04:20 PM
ConstructionHillside city homes chosen in House of the YearHomes across the country were recognised for their excellence.25 Nov 07:12 PM
New ZealandFamily average winter power bills of $480A power company is handing out free energy-efficient lightbulbs to homes in need.23 Nov 08:59 PM
BusinessVictoria University's $4m bonusGovernment waiving its 20 per cent cut of sale gives uni up to $4m extra from sale.23 Nov 08:18 AM
New Zealand$19m Lotto winners could double their moneyThe $19m Lotto winners could easily spend half their money and live off the rest.23 Nov 01:39 AM
New ZealandKiwi dentists help lioness get her roar backWellington Zoo staff were paying close attention during a140kg lioness' root canal op.22 Nov 08:23 AM
New ZealandWellington's transport plans 'lack ambition'Light rail in Wellington could be fast-tracked after new Transport Minister's comments.22 Nov 02:56 AM
New ZealandRush-hour disruption for WellingtonKey routes shut off in central Wellington just before rush-hour traffic.22 Nov 02:22 AM
New ZealandWellington mayor auctions lunch dateWellington's mayor agrees to "terrifying" lunch date, to raise money for local school.21 Nov 05:57 AM
New ZealandShot taxi driver already afraid before attackAlem Tessema's fear rose as his passengers made him drive in circles.21 Nov 04:47 AM
New ZealandShot taxi driver 'angry' but recoveringPolice have been speaking to Dylan Nuku's family as they try to track him down.20 Nov 10:01 PM
New ZealandCardboard kayak paddles through Wellington cityThe group ask whether sea levels must rise before Wellington gets zero-carbon transport.20 Nov 07:01 PM
New ZealandZiplines for windy WellingtonThere's a problem with planning 500m ziplines in Wellington - the weather.20 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice name man wanted after taxi shootingWanted man described as armed and dangerous, as police hunt for taxi shooter.20 Nov 05:47 AM
New ZealandOne dead after being hit by trainA person has died after being hit by a train in Upper Hutt.20 Nov 03:39 AM
New ZealandFriend of shot taxi driver: 'I'm very scared'Taxi drivers are living in fear of violent passengers, says Nishad Hussein.19 Nov 10:19 PM
New ZealandPatchy drizzle making way for fine daysThis week will be nothing like last week's wild thunder storms19 Nov 06:57 PM
New ZealandShot Wellington taxi driver: 'I don't even care about the fare'Shot Wellington taxi driver speaks from his hospital bed.19 Nov 06:24 PM
New ZealandHero who saved 30,000 rememberedLife Flight founder Peter Button created NZ's first dedicated rescue helicopter service.19 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandIntoxicated pitch-invasion bid ends in A&EDrunk fan taken to hospital with a suspected broken ankle after bid to invade the pitch.19 Nov 03:24 AM
New ZealandSuspected broken ankle for pitch invaderPolice were pleased with behaviour at the match, but two fans made bad decisions.18 Nov 09:54 AM
New ZealandMan seriously injured at Wellington propertyThe incident occurred in the suburb of Miramar.18 Nov 09:47 AM
New ZealandTraffic delays expected after crash on SH1Emergency services are responding to the two-car crash just south of Paekakariki.18 Nov 01:05 AM
New ZealandWellington cat cafe opens its doorsWellington's first cat cafe comes with a twist; you can take the cats home with you.17 Nov 09:54 PM
New ZealandWeather: Windy in north, sunny in southGusts of up to 90kmh are expected in the Auckland region today.17 Nov 08:26 PM
New ZealandRare penguins recuperating at Wellington ZooThe penguins are getting the VIP treatment on their road to recovery.16 Nov 11:23 PM
New ZealandTextile design could help with ADHDThe textiles could create a calming effect for those with the disorder, she said.16 Nov 05:16 AM
New ZealandShots fired in Hutt not gang-relatedPolice arrested one man after shots were reportedly fired during a second altercation.16 Nov 04:25 AM