WellingtonMan who started deadly hostel fire guilty of murder; Identity can finally be revealedThe verdict followed 17 hours of deliberations.25 Sep 11:31 PM
Wellington'Diabolical': Ex-mayors fume as pay info, council sexual harassment claim in desk at tipThe cache containing serious workplace allegations was in a old desk sold at the dump.25 Sep 09:07 PM
Wellington‘I’m appalled’: Stash of top-secret files found in old mayoral desk sold to man at dumpThe cache contained documents detailing staff pay and serious workplace allegations.25 Sep 07:31 PM
Wellington'Terrifying livestock': Police impound dirt bike after reckless park incidentSheep lambing in Belmont Farm were among livestock frightened by the riders.24 Sep 08:02 AM
WellingtonDirt bikers endangering public, terrifying sheep, police sayPolice want information about the riders, who have been causing damage.23 Sep 10:28 PM
PremiumPremiumWellingtonTory Whanau U-turns on future mayoral bid, eyes run for ParliamentWhanau has previously said she'd 'love to have a crack at being a minister'.23 Sep 05:00 PM
WellingtonMan who lit fatal hostel fire more unwell than he appeared, defence claimsDefence lawyer Louise Sziranyi delivered her closing arguments in the month-long trial.22 Sep 11:51 PM
Wellington'Death traps': Five men killed in hostel fire had no hope of escape, Crown saysThe Crown's closing address has begun in the trial of the man accused of lethal arson.22 Sep 05:09 AM
Business'Our cup is empty': Economic crunch claims another well-known cafeThe hospo outlet's owner said he faced increasing financial challenges and falling sales.22 Sep 03:04 AM
PremiumPremiumWellingtonHow one developer turned $13m into 284 homesCan Lower Hutt's cost-neutral housing blueprint ease Wellington's billion-dollar bill?21 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWellingtonAir NZ’s ambitious electric aircraft plans delayed, dubbed ‘marketing hype’A battery-powered plane was meant to be operating Cook Strait cargo flights next year.19 Sep 02:35 AM
PremiumPremiumWellington'We argued about it for years': Transmission Gully delivers $79m in benefitsThe $1.25b motorway, opened in 2022, is technically still not finished.19 Sep 01:18 AM
WellingtonPassengers stuck on Wellington train given bags to use as a toiletOne passenger said the train slowly lost power after an overhead wire snapped.18 Sep 11:32 PM
WellingtonTom Phillips gag order: Injunction remains, lawyers continue fightA judge has forbidden media from publishing any of the arguments made today.18 Sep 12:27 AM
Wellington'He threatened to kill me': Hostel fire murder accused's outburst against expert witnessThe defence and witness discussed whether the outburst was a symptom of the man's illness.17 Sep 04:49 AM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksAll Blacks: Rugby commentator Elliott Smith answers your questions'Everything needs to be on the table in the wake of Saturday.'16 Sep 03:31 AM
Wellington'Unreliable' Loafers Lodge murder accused changed his story on insanity symptomsOnly one expert out of six believes the defendant was insane at the time.16 Sep 03:30 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAnt Strachan's notebook: What went wrong in WellingtonOPINION: Former All Black Ant Strachan looks at the capital calamity.15 Sep 04:20 AM
PremiumPremiumWellington'Woke' uproar or 'catastrophic blow'? Shane Jones defends prospecting bid near Zealandia'No one has started mining the Basin Reserve, we’re talking about private property'.14 Sep 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGregor PaulGregor Paul: The All Blacks showed their true selves and we need to get used to itOPINION: If the All Blacks do bounce back, it won't signal the dawn of a golden age.14 Sep 06:01 PM
All BlacksThe black list: Recounting the biggest defeats in ABs historyIn the wake of Saturday's record loss, a look at the All Blacks' biggest defeats.14 Sep 04:00 AM
All Blacks'I'll take full responsibility': Coach shoulders blame for All Blacks' capitulationThe Springboks scored 36 unanswered points as the All Blacks' set piece crumbled.14 Sep 03:09 AM
All Blacks'We didn't deliver': All Blacks search for answers after darkest day in WellingtonConfronted with multiple issues, Scott Robertson must again find immediate answers.14 Sep 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGregor PaulGregor Paul on the darkest day: All Blacks legacy rocked by record Boks thrashingOPINION: South Africa scored six tries as the All Blacks collapsed after halftime.13 Sep 11:01 PM
WellingtonLittle surges ahead in latest Wellington mayoral pollRay Chung, once the frontrunner, has slipped to 16% amid recent scandal.13 Sep 10:11 PM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksPlayer ratings: The two Boks that got 10s in record winHow the Springboks rated in their record win over the All Blacks in Wellington.13 Sep 09:00 PM
All Blacks'Take it on the chin': Robertson, Barrett react to All Blacks' record lossA second-half implosion left the All Blacks with no answers in Wellington. 13 Sep 07:31 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWinston AldworthAll Blacks player ratings: Judging the performers in ABs' record defeatRating the All Blacks performers in their 43-10 test loss to the Springboks.13 Sep 09:58 AM
All BlacksRassie's revenge: Springboks strike back to hand All Blacks record defeatThe capital curse strikes again. This time with an embarrassing record loss.13 Sep 09:25 AM
PremiumPremiumAll Blacks'Everything is a step up': Proctor on the challenges of the black jerseyBilly Proctor is keen to repay the faith after a sustained run as the All Blacks centre.12 Sep 04:01 AM
WellingtonShock as gold exploration bid lodged next to Zealandia ecosanctuaryThe proposed 1.4sq km exploration site directly borders Zealandia's sanctuary fence.12 Sep 02:47 AM
WellingtonKey details of Tom Phillips case to remain secret for nowAn urgent hearing was held in the High Court at Wellington this afternoon.11 Sep 04:35 AM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksJet Carter: How a rookie winger flew past an All Blacks veteranThe All Blacks will seek to harness the fastest man in NZ rugby in the Boks rematch. 11 Sep 04:00 AM
All BlacksRazor makes six changes to All Blacks, another test debutantA new face will make his test debut in the famous No 11 jersey.11 Sep 12:15 AM