New Zealand'Young father' fatally shot in Palmerston North gang-related attackIt's understood there was a related fight at a bar on Friday night.07 Aug 03:06 AM
New ZealandPolice monitoring as gang members gather for tangiIt comes just a month after a gang tangi closed down Whakatāne.04 Aug 08:16 PM
New ZealandSex offender wanted name secret so wife wouldn't leave him. A judge wasn't swayedHe originally asked for suppression to save his 49-year marriage.04 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandWellington to trial bendy buses to avoid commuter ‘logjam’Bendy buses can take 70 per cent more passengers than a single-decker bus.04 Aug 05:42 AM
New ZealandPomare Station hit and run accused arrestedPolice earlier called for Chad Clark to come to court to face charges.03 Aug 10:53 PM
CrimeMan accused of being a 'nark' attacked by Mongrel Mob member with knifeThe mobster approached his victim while wielding a knife.03 Aug 06:02 AM
CrimeSportsman sentenced for sexual connection with girl won't be named as it would be a 'crushing blow' to his futureYoung woman says she has become a 'shell of a person'.03 Aug 05:04 AM
CrimeParliament protester who hurled paver at police says he’s not violentBoz Taniwha stoked a tent fire before throwing objects at police.03 Aug 01:34 AM
New ZealandFrank Kitts Park playground saved from being turned into patch of grassThe revamp will cost the Wellington City Council $7 million.02 Aug 11:47 PM
New ZealandSearch for man missing in Mount Holdsworth area enters fourth dayWeather conditions are challenging.02 Aug 09:20 PM
Crime'Never see you again': Former meth addict involved in planning violent robbery turns life aroundThe woman, who avoided jail, thanked the judge for giving her a chance.02 Aug 07:00 PM
New ZealandUp to an hour to leave suburb: 'Nightmare' traffic for residentsSome residents are spending up to an hour in the car just to leave their suburb.02 Aug 05:00 PM
TravelHotel review: Riverside views at Sebel Wellington Lower HuttGuests at the 4.5 star hotel can pick between river and garden views.02 Aug 08:00 AM
New ZealandWellington Zoo says behaviour ‘normal’ after Chinese zoo’s sun bears accused of being ‘men in costumes’'I promise you it's not a person in a suit,' a Wellington zookeeper said.02 Aug 04:26 AM
CrimeChurch groups say restrictions on gatherings breach of human rightsFree To Be Church Trust has gone to the Court of Appeal over the Covid restrictions.02 Aug 02:29 AM
New Zealand'Grateful she wasn't alone': Sibling thanks public after sister killed in hit and runThe woman was killed in a hit and run near Pomare Station about 7am.02 Aug 01:48 AM
New ZealandSearch continues for man missing in Mount Holdsworth areaMichael MacGregor was last seen on Monday.01 Aug 10:08 PM
New ZealandPicture of blank wall wins $25,000 art prizeThe winning piece speaks of the artist's long nights nursing her babies to sleep.01 Aug 07:00 AM
New ZealandPerson killed in Wellington hit and runMotorists are asked to avoid the area.31 Jul 07:50 PM
New Zealand'Fabulous' controversial sex book for kids a welcome resourceThe book has caused heavy debate in New Zealand and Australia.31 Jul 04:20 AM
New ZealandE-scooter explosion: Victim critical days after unstoppable battery fireAll people can do is get out of the way once a lithium-ion battery starts to fail.31 Jul 02:41 AM
New ZealandFour teenagers referred to Youth Services after suspicious fires in AshhurstThere were four fires in four days last week.31 Jul 01:24 AM
New ZealandWellington Mayor blasts National’s ‘flaccid vision’ for transport networkWhanau said the proposal from the National Party is 'disappointing' and 'outdated'.30 Jul 10:03 PM
New ZealandControversial sex book sparks anger for library usersThe book contains information about sexuality, consent, pleasure and sexual positions.30 Jul 05:09 AM
New ZealandAshhurst plagued by arson attacksPolice are asking the public for information after four fires in as many days.28 Jul 12:21 AM
New Zealand'Massive queues' at Wellington Airport after baggage belt faultThere is a "contingency plan" in place, according to an airport spokesperson.27 Jul 10:08 PM
CrimeConvicted killer and child sex offender wants supervision lifted despite his 'high risk'Basil Mist spent 20 years in prison for killing his girlfriend and sexually abusing girls.27 Jul 07:05 AM
New ZealandEnergy-poor cancer patient speaks of only one hour of heating per dayOne Porirua mother regularly has her power shut off for the last day or two of each month.27 Jul 04:05 AM
New ZealandCourt date set for Kiri AllanKiri Allan's court date for the crash has been set.27 Jul 12:06 AM
New ZealandZoo's ring-tailed lemur recovering after losing tailIkala's keepers first noticed something wrong with her tail a few months ago.26 Jul 02:44 AM
New ZealandWho pays for Kiri Allan's car crash? Why she shouldn't count on insuranceIt is not clear if insurance will cover the crash, given Allan's breath alcohol level.26 Jul 02:12 AM
New ZealandPrison escapee accused of rape has prior convictions for similar offendingThe man has been convicted twice before for similar offending.26 Jul 01:31 AM
New ZealandDentist fights to keep job after 'appalling' botched proceduresOne patient spent $32,700 on work another dentist said would fail 'catastrophically'.25 Jul 02:42 AM
