WellingtonWellington’s Golden Mile contract won’t be signed before electionThe long-debated project is shaping up to be a key issue for voters.14 Aug 02:33 AM
WellingtonCosts soar for Wellington sludge facility, now $83m over budget It works out to $6636 per Wellington household with council working out how to pay bill. 14 Aug 12:36 AM
Wellington'Critical' new $155m science facility to save Te Papa collectionThe Herald previously reported the collection of specimens was at risk of disposal.13 Aug 11:53 PM
WellingtonWellington CBD supermarket's liquor licence suspended for selling booze to teenFoodstuffs says it is "disappointed" and will work with staff on training.13 Aug 04:32 AM
PremiumPremiumWellington Phoenix'Slept in the basement': Bev Priestman opens up on year-long Fifa banBev Priestman feared for her life in the throes of the 2024 Paris Games scandal.13 Aug 02:00 AM
WellingtonMan shot outside home, run over by getaway carThe man is still in a critical condition nearly two weeks later.12 Aug 09:58 PM
WellingtonTeen 'traumatised' after dentist accidentally sliced open her numb lipThe 14-year-old needed stitches after a piece of dental equipment cut her lip open.12 Aug 04:30 AM
WellingtonHuge vandalism bill prompts council to ban cash parking paymentsThe council has spent more than $100,000 replacing broken meters so far this year.12 Aug 02:40 AM
WellingtonWhy Wellington teen with no convictions imported up to $6m worth of drugsThe judge noted Rowan Hewitson was not like most offenders who appeared before her.11 Aug 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumReviewsEthan ManeraDoes Burger Wellington still live up to the hype?REVIEW: 16 years on, can a burger competition still boost a struggling hospitality scene?09 Aug 12:00 AM
New ZealandWellington Airport unveils huge new artwork inspired by Māori legendThe artwork replaces the iconic sculpture of Gandalf with two giant eagles.07 Aug 08:56 PM
Wellington'Extreme panic': Family sell shop at loss after stranger assaults 7yo daughterThe little girl's mother has since quit work to help her daughter with her anxiety.07 Aug 08:00 AM
Wellington'Aggressive behaviour': Wellington mayoral candidate led by security from debateRob Goulden was accused of shouting at organisers after a debate snub.07 Aug 02:00 AM
WellingtonPolice station locked down after man presents knife at front counterThe man was eventually tasered and arrested outside the station.07 Aug 01:20 AM
Wellington'Really disturbing': Ex-Police Commissioner on Jevon McSkimming's court caseFormer Deputy Police Commissioner Jevon McSkimming faces eight serious charges.06 Aug 09:10 PM
Wellington'Solidarity and hope': Wellington forms partnership with Palestinian capitalMayor Tory Whanau says it represents a powerful symbol of solidarity and hope06 Aug 07:30 AM
WellingtonMan not guilty of wounding neighbour's guest in fireworks disputeThe defence argued the complainant had actually shot himself with his own gun.06 Aug 06:00 AM
Wellington'You will always be remembered': 'Caring', 'passionate' 15yo mourned after fatal ATV crashTeenager Jonty Ryan was described as someone with an unshakeable connection to nature.06 Aug 06:00 AM
WellingtonAssault charge laid after baby found to have multiple broken bonesThe 3-month-old had a broken arm and fractures to her upper and lower body.06 Aug 01:52 AM
PremiumPremiumWellingtonCrown observer says Tory Whanau made right call not to seek re-electionLindsay McKenzie says the mayor's lack of local government experience has showed.05 Aug 11:44 PM
Wellington'Created great men': Coach and teacher remembered after sudden deathNeville Paul changed multiple lives in his 30 years of teaching and coaching.05 Aug 06:00 AM
WellingtonPolice dive team searches for missing diver in Wellington HarbourPolice were called at 11am after the diver failing to surface off Lower Hutt.05 Aug 02:44 AM
WellingtonCharges laid after Lower Hutt shooting leaves man fighting for lifePolice are seeking witnesses and dashcam footage.04 Aug 04:11 AM
PremiumPremiumSchool RugbyAuckland First XV semis decided, rivals to clash for Canterbury titleThe semifinals and finals around the country have been decided.04 Aug 04:00 AM
WellingtonEx-top cop revealed as 'prominent' Kiwi facing charges of possessing child exploitation, bestiality materialFormer Deputy Police Commissioner Jevon McSkimming is no longer seeking name suppression. 03 Aug 10:18 PM
PremiumPremiumWellington ‘Slower than expected tourism recovery’: Te Papa forecasts $13m deficitThe museum was just named a top global destination, but it's struggling financially.03 Aug 08:00 PM
WellingtonProminent New Zealander with heavy suppressions due back in court todayThe nature of the man's serious charges are suppressed.03 Aug 05:00 PM
WellingtonTragedy at Foxton Beach as ATV crash kills oneThe fatal accident occurred near the surf lifesaving club on the beach.02 Aug 05:08 AM
Wellington‘Major blow’ to Wellington as Wētā FX announces layoffsThe company says 100 jobs are on the line.01 Aug 04:46 AM
WellingtonWētā FX looking to cut around 100 Wellington jobsOne current staff member described the proposed layoffs as 'large-scale'.01 Aug 12:03 AM
PremiumPremiumWellingtonWellington mayoral race: Who’s in and who’s out as nominations closeThe candidates include current councillors, a former cabinet minister, and a clown.01 Aug 12:00 AM
WellingtonControversial Wellington mayoral candidate quits race, cites 'personal attacks'Graham Bloxham says he's decided not to run after 'talking to the neighbour’s cat'.29 Jul 06:15 AM
WellingtonFireworks shooting: Key witness in neighbourhood fight claims memory lossThe witness said he only remembered there had been a shooting, but no details about it.29 Jul 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWellingtonBar’s licence suspended over chalkboard promoting 2-for-1 drinksThe council argued it was a criminal offence to advertise the discounted drinks publicly.29 Jul 02:00 AM