When the man got the password wrong, the boy ran off.

Scarlett Johansson really, really likes Zany Zeus cakes.

Peak-hour traffic slowed to a crawl after the accident about 5.30pm tonight.

Concerns pedestrians will walk straight into the pole in the middle of a busy crossing.

Greenpeace will lodge a complaint to the Auditor General over FishServe.

Wellington Rugby has appointed a woman to its board for the first time.

Cleaners will soon be included in Wellington Council's pledge to provide a living wage.

The company which monitors the fishing industry is owned by its biggest lobby group.

Heavy rain is expected across NZ this week in the wake of Cyclone Debbie

Building codes set for review after 'life-threatening' Statistics House collapse.

Wellington's being told to get ready for the next fight.

Maggie gave birth to her daughter in 1964 in Otahuhu - and didn't see her for 18 years.

Wellington smokers could soon have to stub out, even in cafe outdoor areas.

The roof isn't properly attached, the paintwork is peeling, and the garden is overrun.

An argument's broken out over where New World Metro at the Railway can display alcohol.

Emergency services try to save the life of an injured pedestrian on the Kapiti Coast.

The endangered whio population is booming along the Tongariro River, thanks to locals.

Vet thousands of dollars in debt for treating animals when their owners couldn't pay.

The defendant argued he did not actually intend to use the 32cm shank on the prison guard.

Hospitals around the country are seeing record numbers of emergency department patients.

International animal protection groups are heading to Wellington Zoo to talk conservation.

Michael John Kight can now be named after a suppression order lapsed.

A man has narrowly avoided preventive detention after violence linked to meth psychosis.

Landbankers are standing in the way of building houses, according to Wellington's mayor.

A women-only taxi service will ensure women get home safe in Wellington, its founder says.

About 145 people went to the weekend movie marathon, many armed with pillows and blankets.

Weather for Adele's concert tonight forecast to be worst of star's three Auckland dates.

Shoppers in the big centres won't be able to spend up during Easter stat days.

The man accused of sending sexual messages, pictures to a person he thought was underage.

A health worker says he deeply regrets stealing the drugs for his partner.