Latest from Wellington Region

Police urge drivers to be patient on the trip home

The Easter holiday road toll stands at five after a single-vehicle crash in Taranaki last night.

Many attend rainy Anzac Day services

Tens of thousands of New Zealanders turned out at dawn services across the country.

Drowned man yet to be identified

Police are following up leads to identify a man who drowned in the sea off the suburb of Island Bay in Wellington yesterday.

Easter road toll at two after crash

Police name man found dead off Wellington

Reality check: Sustainable living

After a decade of living sustainably, Carolann Murray was well-placed to write a book.

Economic gloom stays high

Consumer confidence remains barely in positive territory and the lowest in three years, this month's ANZ Roy Morgan survey shows.

Body pulled from Wellington bay

Police find horse rider in Rimutaka Forest Park

Police have found a missing horse rider in Rimutaka Forest Park.

Rimutaka Prison escapee recaptured

Paula Bennett: Let them eat soup

MP Paula Bennett is the first of the Beehive's power brokers to step out of their comfort zone - in her case, feeding the needy at a city mission - for the new series <i>Make Your Politician Work</i>. By Bevan Hurley.

School staff member sacked after admitting theft

Families in need but renovated house empty

Misty Wellington weather causes multiple crashes

Alleged confession in Wellington murder case

Police are investigating the death of a man who allegedly confessed to the murder of Matthew Hall.

A picture of terror in the Ureweras