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Bernard Hickey: The renting generation
Imagine what "Generation Rent Party" designed to represent NZ's young renters would do if it got into power in Auckland or Wellington, writes Bernard Hickey.
Imagine what "Generation Rent Party" designed to represent NZ's young renters would do if it got into power in Auckland or Wellington, writes Bernard Hickey.
Thunderstorms are making their way down the country bringing heavy rain, particularly to the capital where several houses have been flooded.
The kayaker missing off Wellington’s Island Bay today has returned home safely.
Train services are back on track in the Wellington region, but lines in the South Island remain down after Spark outages overnight, KiwiRail says.
A 20 year-old recycling truck driver who was critically injured in an accident yesterday has died this afternoon.
A 20-year-old driver who got caught in the operating unit of a recycling truck today is recovering after coming out of surgery.
Two new 'Alcotest Units' will enable quick testing of intoxicated patients at Wellington Hospital .
Mark Lundy's wife Christine had 'gone off' sex after finding out they couldn't have children, a court heard today.
The 94-year-old Wellington veteran received the honour at French Ambassador Laurent Contini's home in Thorndon tonight.
A prostitute who slept with Mark Lundy hours before he allegedly drove home and bludgeoned his gamily to death said he was "nice and pleasant" during their liaison.
Labour's leadership contest roadshow carried less of a punch to the taxpayer's wallet than the last runoff in 2013, according to newly released list of MPs' expenses.
Hours before allegedly killing his family, Mark Lundy said he had tried to increase his and his wife's life insurance to $1m but was declined because of their weight.
A young family are devastated after a major house fire wrecked their suburban home this afternoon.
Steve Braunias at the Lundy trial for the NZ Herald: "He's already said the only two words which matter most to him."
The Crown now believes Mark Lundy killed his family about six hours later than its original estimation, a major change to its version of events since the 2002 trial.
A 70-year-old Auckland man participating in a sailing regatta north of Wellington was wearing a lifejacket that wasn’t inflated when he died.
A woman accused of killing Wellington man Matthew Stevens has been denied bail, as her co-defendants skipped court due to traffic problems.
A house fire has destroyed a property in Wellington over night.
Left bloodied and knocked out in their own home just before Xmas, Dennis and Eileen Phillips don't want "harsh treatment" of the teen accused of the attack.
A teenager accused of a vicious attack on an elderly couple has still not entered a plea.
The victims of a violent axe attack that took place in Wellington last year have had their name suppression lifted, after a man appeared in court today.