Thirty classic cars are up for grabs this weekend, in a major sale of a private collection.

Wellington will get its High Court back in the new year, but only once water and earthquake damage is repaired.

Thirty classic cars are up for grabs this weekend, in a major sale of a private collection.

Wellington's Michael Preston has had his conviction and sentence of life imprisonment upheld by the Court of Appeal.

A former Labour member spurned for being "right wing" by Labour leader Andrew Little has signed up with National.

A mother of two who defrauded a university of almost $500,000 has been granted home detention.

A Wairarapa woman who died of injuries suffered while trying to rescue her cat from a cabbage tree had been stuck in its branches for up to two hours.

Part of a mall now at risk of a collapse after last month's tremors is coming down today.

A major crash has blocked a major route across the Wellington region this morning.

There are now four buildings at Wellington's CentrePort which could be demolished following the 7.8 magnitude earthquake.

A Wellington mother is furious her son was disqualified from running barefoot from an inter-school event but a local sporting body says it agrees with the school's decision.

Wellington Police have arrested seven people over a city-based methamphetamine dealing syndicate.

A drunk driver who crashed his car into another then tried to pee in a public garden while police were speaking to him.

Strong GDP outlook tipped to remain as economy is robust enough to ride out challenges from earthquakes.

A man accused of throwing a chunk of concrete at a person, severing the person's big toe, has had his matter called in court.

The signs of summer are among us with pohutakawa trees flowering already and forecasters say the official first day of the season on Thursday will be calm and dry.

Otaki sisters Maizy and Philadelphia are polar opposites, but they share a talent for film-making. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

A teenager faces a court hearing for allegedly saying "this teacher is mean as f***" in a public place.

Wellington's wild wind has put the brakes on the demolition of a severely earthquake-damaged office building in the central city.

Final demolition work is set to begin today on an earthquake damaged Wellington office block.

Wellingtonians and people living on the top of the South Island were shaken awake as a strong quake rattled the centre of the country.

The Government's being urged to extend its earthquake support, to also help the thousands of Wellingtonians out of work.

Event Cinemas and part of the Queensgate Shopping Centre carpark in Wellington is a public safety risk following the earthquake.

The demolition of three buildings in Wellington will be brought forward in light of last week's 7.8 magnitude earthquake. Two of

Most of the country's political reporters are being evacuated from their building at Parliament due to damage caused by this month's 7.8 earthquakes.

Demolition of 61 Molesworth Street has started this afternoon.

Part-time workers, casuals and temps in Wellington are unable to get to their jobs, and have no safety net.

Videos have emerged of a police pursuit in Porirua which ends in the driver getting out of his vehicle and running on foot.

Earthquake damage at a retirement village has forced the company to demolish an entire block of 40 units.

Alternative work spaces are being arranged for hundreds of office workers kicked out of the Asteron building. The building, which