New Zealand‘Could have been tragic’: Fleeing driver jailed for hitting copThe officer was sent cartwheeling through the air after the defendant drove at him.15 Jan 05:00 AM
New ZealandWellington shivers through coldest year’s start in a decadeSoutherlies bring windy, wet weather to Wellington, disrupting ferries and beachgoers.13 Jan 07:10 PM
TravelTunapo Escape: A romantic farm getaway just 35 minutes from WellingtonThe outdoor bath has sweeping views out to Kāpiti Island.11 Jan 05:00 AM
Lifestyle'Do it for the beersies': Hen party advertises for nude guestHow much would it take for you to strip naked for a room of strangers?04 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandRemutaka Hill road reopened after serious crashTwo people were injured in the crash, one seriously.04 Jan 02:33 AM
New ZealandWellington developer snaps up derelict Reading Cinema complexThe building has sat empty since 2019 and has been the subject of controversy.04 Jan 01:00 AM
PoliticsTangi begins and tributes flow after death of Dame Tariana TuriaTuria served as a minister under both Labour and National governments.02 Jan 08:46 PM
PoliticsTe Pāti Māori co-founder Dame Tariana Turia dies after suffering strokeTuria first entered Parliament in 1996 and left politics in 2014.02 Jan 07:26 PM
New ZealandWhite-tailed spider bite leaves man in hospital for a month with deadly infectionAndy Stewart pushed on with his motorbike trek despite his growing pain.02 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandInside Cook Strait ferry’s new lounge: The perks, cost & ‘child-free bliss’Bluebridge and Interislander report strong summer bookings despite political uncertainty.27 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandShoppers pack the stores for Boxing Day spending spreesKiwis have packed into stores on one of the busiest shopping days of the year.26 Dec 04:55 AM
New ZealandFamily shattered after ‘precious toddler’ killed in Christmas Day driveway tragedyPolice are investigating after the child was struck by a vehicle yesterday.26 Dec 12:31 AM
New ZealandMinister reveals when officials will consider 110km/h speed limit on Transmission GullyNZTA has taken over responsibility for completing the road after a court case was settled.25 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWoman abandons holiday to find missing cat, pair reunited on Christmas DayRuby Carter flew to Wellington from Rotorua when she found out Othello had gone rogue.25 Dec 06:58 AM
New ZealandChild killed after being struck by vehicle on Masterton drivewayPolice are investigating the incident.25 Dec 05:55 AM
New ZealandTraffic delays on SH2 in Hutt Valley after motorbike crashThe motorway has now reopened in both directions. 24 Dec 11:24 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNapier Port’s ferry proposal resurfaces as possible solution for Winston PetersWellington's port says the proposal is self-serving and would strip its container traffic.24 Dec 08:35 PM
New ZealandRescued teen describes injuries after ordeal in the bushMaia Johnston survived through 'sheer determination to live'.24 Dec 06:56 PM
New Zealand‘Had to survive’: Rescued teen posts for first time after waterfall ordealMaia Johnston survived through 'sheer determination to live'.23 Dec 10:07 PM
New ZealandMissing teen suffered fall at waterfall, faces weeks in hospitalThe 19-year-old was in the first of many surgeries, her mum said.23 Dec 06:33 PM
New Zealand'She is alive and that's all that matters': 19yo plucked from bush with broken bones after huge searchThe 19-year-old was found in a remote area in the hills of Upper Hutt.23 Dec 07:50 AM
New ZealandBomb disposal officers called to Upper Hutt propertyPolice said the explosive - believed to be an old grenade - has been taken away.23 Dec 01:02 AM
New ZealandWatch: Mum’s heartbroken message to missing teen as search continuesThe 19-year-old disappeared without her wallet or mobile phone.22 Dec 10:54 PM
New ZealandSearch base to be set up as ‘massive’ hunt for missing teen continuesThe 19-year-old disappeared without her wallet or mobile phone.22 Dec 06:59 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsNZ Defence Force admits cost-cutting could affect 'fitness to deploy'The New Zealand Defence force has a budget shortfall of $130 million.22 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Please come home': Police release new CCTV image of teen missing more than 24 hoursThe 19-year-old disappeared without her wallet or mobile phone.22 Dec 08:43 AM
New Zealand'Please come home': Desperate mum says up to 100 people searching for missing teenThe 19-year-old disappeared without her wallet or mobile phone.22 Dec 06:36 AM
New ZealandDesperate family search all night in pouring rain after teen disappears on holidayMaia was last seen at 8pm when she left the house to go for a walk in an unfamiliar area.21 Dec 09:29 PM
New Zealand'I was submitting': Man who choked BDSM partner unconscious in shower sentenced but can't be namedThe man's name suppression will be argued at a hearing next year.19 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Grave concerns': Lower Hutt man missing for almost a monthThomas Basire is of slim build and about 180cm tall. 19 Dec 12:32 AM
New ZealandBomb threat to daycare, sporting campus over, police find no 'items of note'Police have now left the scene.18 Dec 11:11 PM
New Zealand‘I wasn’t being Green’: Tory Whanau admits she has upset her baseThe mayor ends the year with her legacy project intact but other plans in tatters. 18 Dec 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Business resignations another blow for Tory Whanau’s leadershipOPINION: The mayor's special business group had held such potential.18 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Extremely wasteful': Cook Strait ferry ministerial advisory group paid $300,000Two 220m ships were recommended but no contract has been signed.18 Dec 04:00 PM