New ZealandLove it or hate it? Councillors open up about secret cinema dealCouncillors can finally speak openly about the deal that has been kept secret for months.01 Mar 04:22 AM
New Zealand'Organised rumble': Up to 200 youths from rival schools in mass brawlThe brawl follows a week of violence in Taitā, Lower Hutt.29 Feb 11:53 PM
New ZealandCouncil abandons Transmission Gully prosecution, dismisses 17 chargesThe regional council is now pursuing another legal avenue to protect the environment.29 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandName suppression continues for woman accused of murdering pensionerThe reasons for the name suppression are also suppressed.29 Feb 10:49 PM
New ZealandFatal hit and run driver admits manslaughter of young mumJason Tuitama has pleaded guilty to manslaughter for the alcohol-fuelled hit and run.29 Feb 08:37 PM
New ZealandWellington’s controversial Reading Cinema deal survives attempt to stop itThe council is ploughing ahead with a plan to buy the land under the building for $32m.28 Feb 09:39 PM
New Zealand‘Scared the crap out of me’: Wellingtonians shaken awake by 4.7 magnitude quakeThe tremor hit just before 5.20am.28 Feb 05:28 PM
New ZealandTory Whanau finally reveals Wellington’s secret Reading Cinema dealThe mayor released details of the controversial deal in a statement tonight.28 Feb 05:04 AM
New ZealandWellington Labour Party launches campaign to stop airport shares saleWellington City Council has proposed to sell its 34 per cent share in the airport.27 Feb 09:03 PM
New ZealandCorporate welfare or visionary? The secret cinema deal dividing WellingtonWhat was once Wellington Mayor Tory Whanau's 'win' has been soured by secrecy.27 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandRaumati Beach death victim namedEmergency services were called to the scene of a water incident earlier this month.27 Feb 01:33 AM
New ZealandPrice hikes considered for Wellington trains and busesRegional council says it's stuck between 'a financial rock and a fiscal hard place'.27 Feb 01:01 AM
New ZealandKiwi apartment owners seek overseas insurance after premium spikes $350kOwners mull working with agents to go directly to the international underwriting market.27 Feb 01:00 AM
New ZealandTory Whanau admits secrecy around $32m cinema deal went on too longDetails of the deal will finally be revealed at a council meeting on Thursday.25 Feb 10:05 PM
New ZealandBuses to replace Wellington trains most weekends for next '10 to 15 years'The region's network has a significant renewals backlog.25 Feb 05:38 PM
New ZealandWellington council to finally discuss secret $32m cinema deal in publicEven Mayor Tory Whanau is on board due to 'ongoing misinformation'.24 Feb 03:00 AM
New Zealand36-year mystery solved? Remains in park believed to be missing mumItems found at the scene have been linked to a cold case from the 80s.23 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandVaccine data breach: IT worker in court'Truth is not a crime' said one of Barry Young's supporters as he left the courtroom.22 Feb 10:18 PM
New ZealandPublic sector wages hit record high, driven by health settlementA new report shows public sector wages rose higher than those in the private sector.22 Feb 08:29 PM
New Zealand'Stab in the heart': Musician speaks out on false rape claimsTafara Mutingwende's music career has been destroyed since the social media accusations.22 Feb 08:18 PM
PremiumPremiumConstruction'Let us stay': Wellington restaurant vs NZX-listed landlord in $8.9m court claimFight over Italian-style restaurant's battle to remain in leased capital premises.22 Feb 08:05 PM
OpinionGeorgina CampbellOpinion: Greens’ win in Wellington byelection hardly a resounding victoryOPINION: Geordie Rogers has won the Lambton Ward seat with a slim majority of 45 votes.21 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhere does Grant Robertson’s exit leave Labour?Grant Robertson's experience is a huge loss but Barbara Edmonds is no shrinking violet.21 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMBIE moves ahead with voluntary redundancies; DIA confirms jobs could goGovernment departments are pushing on with cost-slashing exercises, including job cuts.20 Feb 06:20 PM
New ZealandWellington water woes: Gaping sinkhole opens at schoolThe sinkhole has been cordoned off and will be excavated tomorrow.20 Feb 05:20 AM
New Zealand‘Not since a kid’: Ministers reveal their last trips across Cook StraitThe Govt defends scrapping new ferries, saying building and selling them is a bad idea.20 Feb 03:47 AM
New ZealandCommuter trains delayed for months after brand new tracks laid too narrowThe new track, laid and certified by KiwiRail in December, already needs to be fixed.19 Feb 06:57 PM
New ZealandWhat I wish I knew about choking before my toddler ended up in hospitalCOMMENT: I reacted the wrong way when my 2-year-old started choking.19 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandTreasury evacuated in Wellington after basement fire, staff told to go homeMotorists have been asked to avoid the area.19 Feb 05:50 AM
New ZealandTide starts to turn on Nicola Willis over Cook Strait mega ferriesOpinion: Willis’ quest to find a Toyota Corolla version of mega ferries looks challenging.19 Feb 05:00 AM
New ZealandGreen backlash as Wellingtonians vote in 'centrist' councillorGreens have been snubbed in favour of a "centrist" councillor in the seat.17 Feb 01:35 AM
Lifestyle'Do it for the beersies': Hen party advertises for nude guestHow much would it take for you to strip naked for a room of strangers?16 Feb 01:05 AM
New Zealand'I'm sorry': Wellington council backtracks on pool and library cutsOne resident was brought to tears during the marathon council meeting.15 Feb 03:53 AM
New Zealand'Perfect storm': KiwiRail reveals what led to mega ferry cost blowoutKiwiRail has also issued a stark warning about the state of Cook Strait's infrastructure.15 Feb 02:34 AM
