One dead in SH1 Manakau crash involving truck and car, major delays into Wellington
Emergency services were alerted to the crash in Horowhenua District shortly before 6am.
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Puppy scams: Police warn of sales for dogs that don't exist
Buyers should always ask to see the puppy before exchanging money.
Police at Wellington Airport after verbal confrontation over masks
Police spoke with those involved and determined the 10 unmasked people all had exemptions.
Bad then, worse now: How Covid-19 will hurt retired women
Women are worse off than men in retirement, experts predict Covid will make things worse
Transmission Gully interim agreement expires, builder now liable for $250,000 a day
Penalties in play following confirmation $1.25 billion road won't open before Christmas.
Privacy breach: Council sends rates bills and addresses to the wrong people
About 1400 people have been caught up in the rates bill bungle.
Train damaged after hitting slip north of Plimmerton
Services on the Kāpiti Line are suspended between Porirua and Waikanae.
Main highway to Wellington now open after slip blocked traffic in both directions
A slip came down near Pukerua Bay on SH59, closing the road in both directions.
New fleet of electric buses to service Wellington airport route
There's currently no dedicated public transport link between the airport and the city.
Live: Vaccine mandate protesters arrive at Parliament, face police
The protesters will march to Parliament – but Parliament is empty.
'Posing danger': Reports detail struggles with ageing Fire trucks
Firefighters have been struggling with their big ladder hoses breaking down.
Tearful reunions as families and friends reunite
Auckland Airport is expecting 20,000 travellers to go through the terminal today.
Public servants advised stay home or conceal identity over freedom protest
Some government workers have been warned they could be targets of abuse from protesters.
Man who sexually abused children for 38 years may never get out of prison
The man pleaded guilty to 26 charges relating to child sex abuse.
You've done it Auckland! All 3 DHBs reach 90% jab target, what next?
After 10 months, Auckland's DHBs have all reached a historic milestone.
Police confirm body found in Waikanae is missing man Joe Pryor
The 63-year-old was reported missing more than two weeks ago.
'It felt like freedom': Aucklanders touch down in Wellington on first day of border reopening
The first flight from Auckland to Wellington landed this morning.
Flight disruptions in Wellington resolved as Auckland's borders open
Four flights have been delayed or cancelled so far.
Revealed: The reason behind latest Transmission Gully delay
Inspection reports reveal seal defect and water seeping through the road's surface.
More than 60 flights disrupted by technical issue at Wellington Airport
Jet flights are continuing but regional flights are experiencing delays.
'Do as much as possible in advance: Wellington Airport warns of delays for Christmas travellers
Passengers urged to make sure they're prepared before getting to airport this Christmas.
Transmission Gully was never going to open before Christmas, here's why
Forget the summer holidays, will the $1.25 billion road even by open by Easter?
'Not acceptable': Council workers laid new footpath - vandals struck before concrete set
The mayor says the perpetrator can call her if they want to confess and she'll help them.
Transmission Gully nightmare: Christmas opening not possible
The builder has run out of time to complete safety and consent tasks before the holidays.
A slow-burning quake is unfolding beneath Kāpiti
A 'slow' quake is unfolding deep below Kāpiti as giant slab becomes 'unstuck' from plate.
Body of missing man Joe Pryor found after 15-day search
Hundreds of people had joined the search for Pryor who went missing in the Waikanae area.
'Accident waiting to happen': At least one person likely exposed to asbestos at Shelly Bay
Protesters continue to occupy land at the bay despite health and safety risks.
Weather: Forecasters alert to storm off Solomons, could impact NZ next week
Holidaymakers advised to keep an eye on developments.
Not one applicant to Govt's $23m earthquake loan scheme
Fund designed to help owners strengthen their buildings.
Several hundred affected when mandatory vaccine passports introduced at Victoria University
About 2 per cent of 22,000 students have indicated they do not intend to get the vaccine.
Freedom bus to Parliament protest requires vaccine passport or negative Covid test
Intending passengers for the Wellington trip have to follow the rules.
Council says strong support on Facebook for not enforcing vaccine passes
Upper Hutt City Council CEO says community feedback has been mixed.
Child airlifted to hospital, driver critically injured after Wellington crash
One person had to be freed from the car by Fire and Emergency.
Council in the dark over hundreds of potentially deadly buildings
Only 40 per cent of earthquake-prone building owners responded to a council survey.