New ZealandSlain toddler’s family asked OT to uplift him amid concerns he was in ‘danger’The relative alleged Baby Ru was 'in danger', and suggested he be uplifted 'asap'.01 Nov 12:59 AM
New ZealandDishonesty charges for high-profile bar ownerMatthew McLaughlin appeared in court on Monday and pleaded not guilty to the charges.31 Oct 11:00 PM
New ZealandPorirua smashes temperature record, trains slowed due to heatNiwa said the heat was quite 'eye-opening' and linked it to climate change.31 Oct 06:23 PM
New ZealandLegal action launched over $1.25b Transmission Gully motorwayWaka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency says it will defend the case.31 Oct 06:11 PM
New ZealandMissing Ōtaki kayaker disappeared days before she was due in courtPolice have now issued a warrant for her arrest.31 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandRuthless-Empire homicide: Oranga Tamariki admits toddler was in its systemThe agency is looking into whether there could have been interventions before his death.31 Oct 04:10 AM
New ZealandAward-winning Wellington restaurant Shepherd closingThe owners have called it a sad but essential end to the eatery's story.30 Oct 10:29 PM
New ZealandShould dogs be allowed on the beach? Residents want poo patrolOne resident says off-leash pooches defecate wherever the urge strikes.30 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandWho lived at the house where toddler Ruthless-Empire was fatally injured?More than a week has passed since Ruthless-Empire was killed, yet nobody has been charged.30 Oct 05:00 AM
New ZealandCouncil byelection to cost $120,000 after Greens win Wellington CentralTamatha Paul pulled off a historic victory by flipping the safe Labour seat.30 Oct 04:15 AM
New ZealandTory Whanau open to selling airport shares amid cost crunchWellington's mayor admits she will also have to 'let go' of some of her campaign promises.30 Oct 12:32 AM
New ZealandRuthless-Empire homicide: 'We still need justice for our baby', family saysThe toddler died as a result of blunt force trauma suffered up to 12 hours earlier.29 Oct 10:45 PM
New ZealandCouncil paying $25m a year in interest on debtWellington City Council's AA+ credit rating now has a negative outlook.29 Oct 10:07 PM
New ZealandTeens wearing school uniforms spotted leaving scene of suspicious firePolice are seeking CCTV footage from residents or business owners in the area.28 Oct 02:17 AM
New ZealandInterislander changes refund process as passengers wait six weeks to get money backA Commerce Commission investigation into the Cook Strait ferry company is ongoing.28 Oct 01:42 AM
New ZealandWhānau gather to farewell baby Ruthless-Empire, homicide investigation continuesLoved ones released balloons into the sky to mark what would have been his birthday.28 Oct 01:24 AM
New ZealandHipkins on his new relationship, how they met when she interned for him as an MPThe Labour Party leader reveals why he went public about his new relationship.27 Oct 07:28 PM
CrimeTime for closure: Whānau of woman who died in mental health unit hope inquest will help othersWhānau concluded the inquest with moving waiata, haka and karakia.27 Oct 04:59 AM
New ZealandYoung teens referred to youth services after Wellington building fireThe four youths were aged 13 and 14.27 Oct 04:19 AM
New ZealandPolice release new information in search for missing Ōtaki kayakerThe woman may have been in a single-seat yellow kayak, not a two-seater.27 Oct 12:21 AM
New ZealandWho killed baby Ru? ‘Broken’ family ask for those responsible to ‘do the right thing’Toddler died in Hutt Hospital on Sunday.26 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'She didn't deserve to die': Inquest into woman's suspected suicide at mental health unit beginsEsther Osborne told a nurse she wanted to die. Shortly after, she was found unresponsive.26 Oct 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Level of violence difficult to fathom': Probe into toddler's death upgraded to homicide investigationRuthless-Empire Souljah Reign Rhind Shepherd Wall died in Hutt Hospital on Sunday.26 Oct 02:14 AM
New ZealandWellington’s Michael Fowler Centre could be demolished: councillorCouncillor Tony Randle says they can't go through with another project like the Town Hall.26 Oct 01:05 AM
New ZealandFuneral held for Miramar homicide victimIrene Katsougiannis was allegedly killed by her son in her home.25 Oct 11:58 PM
New Zealand'Stalemate': Council votes to plug Wellington Town Hall blowoutThe council has agreed to fund a cost increase of up to $147m.25 Oct 02:46 AM
New ZealandCar crashes into Porirua property, one person seriously injuredThe Serious Crash unit has been advised.25 Oct 02:22 AM
New ZealandBurns survivor's inspiring Crispy Avo business success storyAfter being electrocuted twice, life looked grim for Troy Hall, but he never gave up.24 Oct 11:27 PM
New ZealandMiramar homicide victim to be farewelled at private serviceIrene Katsougiannis was allegedly killed by her son in her home.24 Oct 11:05 PM
New ZealandCivil engineering company wins Kāpiti and Horowhenua's top business award'We were massively excited and immensely proud,' the co-owner says.24 Oct 06:00 PM
New ZealandIndependent experts find potential $1b hole in Wellington City Council booksBut the council has hit back, saying the claim is based on old figures.24 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandDemolition of burned heritage building to begin todayThe Toomath’s building was gutted by fire just over a week ago.23 Oct 11:27 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOpinion: Tory Whanau plagued by dysfunction, complaints, leakingLittle has been learnt from a $90,000 review of the previous council's problems.23 Oct 11:00 PM
New ZealandCause for celebration: Toi Mahara set for grand openingThe new art gallery in Waikanae is set to be a major drawcard.22 Oct 06:00 PM
