New ZealandCould this be Wellington's friendliest bus driver?University workers look forward to their community when Casey Meyer is their driver.05 Jul 07:03 PM
New ZealandGas leak leaves residents without powerA gas main has ruptured in a Wellington suburb leaving 1380 residents without power.05 Jul 07:04 AM
SportSideline abuse a serious issueCOMMENT: Sideline abuse is a problem everywhere in New Zealand, and good on Wellington Rugby for highlighting how ugly it can be.05 Jul 03:55 AM
New ZealandAirports face disruption with strike voteIf you're flying later this month, you may need to factor in more time to clear airport security.04 Jul 05:30 PM
LifestyleOtago research reveals vaping risksResearchers at Otago University have found that electronic cigarettes pose potential health risks to users.04 Jul 05:30 PM
SportVictor Vito goes undercoverAll Black Victor Vito went undercover to expose poor sideline behaviour among parents at a children's rugby match.04 Jul 04:41 AM
New ZealandStubborn kiwi finally takes offA giant kiwi has briefly taken flight in the tiny town of Eketahuna - just long enough to find a new nest.04 Jul 12:47 AM
New ZealandSlow crawl in and out of WellingtonRush-hour traffic out of Wellington is crawling along the Kapiti Coast as a gas leak continues to cause major delays on the main route in and out of the capital.29 Jun 12:13 AM
New ZealandMan pleads guilty to manslaughterA Wellington man has today pleaded guilty to manslaughter following a person's death in 2009.27 Jun 10:19 PM
New ZealandFire damages Lower Hutt homeEmergency services were called to a "well involved" fire in a two-storey Penrose Street house at about 1pm today.27 Jun 04:46 AM
New ZealandThe great chicken roof stand-offA man who fled police then clambered up onto the roof of an Upper Hutt chicken restaurant has been brought down safely.22 Jun 09:21 PM
New ZealandWoman fights off attackerA woman managed to fight off a man who dragged her into the bushes of a Wellington park and assaulted her this evening.22 Jun 11:02 AM
New ZealandWellington jolted by 4.4 earthquakeA magnitude 4.4 earthquake has struck south-east of Wellington.21 Jun 09:11 AM
New ZealandFamily's second chance at lifeMarking World Refugee Day, the Herald spoke to a refugee family who escaped from Laos to New Zealand 33 years ago, risking their lives to do so.20 Jun 01:32 AM
New ZealandTwo-storey home well alight when fire brigades arriveTwo injured in Wellington house fire.16 Jun 06:06 PM
New ZealandColourful former mayor 'big in stature, big in heart'The sudden death of one of Wairarapa's most colourful characters and community leaders has shocked and saddened the district.15 Jun 03:57 AM
BDBDBusinessUpper Hutt College defrauded of $375kUpper Hutt College was swindled out of $375,000 by its former executive officer Donald Hancox, who today pleaded guilty to 10 fraud charges.14 Jun 12:15 AM
New ZealandKayaker thought to be missing found at homeThe kayaker thought to be missing off Wellington's south coast in bitterly cold and wet conditions was, in fact, at home.12 Jun 08:34 AM
New ZealandMissing Wellington man found safeA Wellington man missing for two days was this morning found safe and well.12 Jun 04:41 AM
New ZealandHorse stuck on riverbank flown to safetyEmergency Services have successfully rescued a horse trapped by dangerously rising floodwaters in the Otaki River.10 Jun 02:54 AM
New ZealandRacing club banned from serving boozeSelling alcohol to under-age buyer costs racing club a day of booze sales.09 Jun 01:28 AM
EntertainmentJazz Festival: Twirling a Grand BatonLisa Fischer has toured New Zealand as backing vocalist to some of the world's biggest musical acts - notably the Rolling Stones - but when she returns this month, it will be an altogether different experience.04 Jun 09:43 PM
New ZealandMissing mum and daughter foundPolice have found a Wellington woman and her 6-year-old daughter who were reported missing last night.02 Jun 05:31 PM
New ZealandWoman attacked by dog north of WellingtonAn employee at a local shop who didn't want to be named, said the woman came to the store after she was attacked.30 May 06:31 AM
New ZealandOne dead after apparently being struck by trainPolice, firefighters and ambulance were called to Manor Park, Lower Hutt after the incident shortly after 6pm.26 May 06:38 AM
TravelHotels: New kid on the blockLife in Wellington is about to get a little more magnifique come July.25 May 10:10 PM
New ZealandAppeal for help in missing woman search20-year-old Caitlyn Bird was last seen in Glover Park, Wellington, on Monday 9 May.25 May 08:25 AM
New ZealandBoy who hit worker admits dangerous drivingThe boy hit the worker when fleeing police in the middle of the day on April 18.25 May 03:01 AM