TravelDomestic air travel resuming under level 2 but not to full capacityEven flights to and from locked-down Auckland have been increased.08 Sep 01:47 AM
New ZealandLive: Return 2 work; Middlemore Hospital infection case questionsThe Auckland region remains the only part of New Zealand in level 4 lockdown.07 Sep 10:29 PM
New ZealandMysterious long tunnel won't see the light of day in Wellington transport planA long tunnel between the Terrace Tunnel and Kilbirnie has been rejected.07 Sep 09:00 PM
New ZealandTeen killed on road at Manunui named by policeTama Scott was hit by a car and died at the scene.07 Sep 08:52 PM
New ZealandOne dead after two-vehicle crash in Manawatū overnightPolice were alerted to the crash on Rangitikei Line at Newbury, shortly before 8.30pm.07 Sep 07:01 PM
New ZealandQuiet venues, mandatory masks: Wellington reopens to a post-Delta level 2Some venues will be operating at just ten 10 cent capacity under level 2.07 Sep 01:57 AM
New ZealandArrest made after aircon units for Wellington Hospital damaged in suspicious fireA 22-year-old woman has been arrested on an arson charge.06 Sep 11:30 PM
New ZealandWild weather: Severe gales, heavy rain and snow throughout the weekWinds up to 140km/h are possible in some places.06 Sep 10:51 PM
New ZealandCrash blocks SH1 at Johnsonville on last day of alert level 3Travellers heading into Wellington have met with heavy traffic.06 Sep 07:10 PM
New ZealandWellington businessman says new level 2 a 'million times more difficult'There is a new limit of 50 people at hospitality and event venues under alert level 2.06 Sep 06:35 AM
New ZealandPolice locate stolen firearms, dramatic arrest made in Wellington's CBDPolice inquiries continue after a firearm was discharged in Upper Hutt.06 Sep 01:05 AM
New ZealandHospital aircon units damaged in suspicious fire while in transitTwo air conditioning units were damaged when a truck-and-trailer caught fire in Ōtaki.05 Sep 11:41 PM
New ZealandWindy weather in Wellington delays removal of condemned slideThe slide is being removed after several young children broke their legs playing on it.05 Sep 10:30 PM
New ZealandWellington active cases at 15 as alert level decision loomsWellington faces a possible move to alert level 2 today, as outbreak sits at 15.05 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandArmed police arrest two people in dramatic incident in downtown WellingtonSeveral police cars blocked off Victoria St in Wellington to make the arrests.05 Sep 08:44 AM
New ZealandPolice officer hospitalised by Porirua man trying to evade capturePolice say the 25-year-old will appear in court tomorrow.05 Sep 04:56 AM
New ZealandParents of baby who died of rare condition launch campaign to help others"Nothing, no cent, no dollar, no wish could make the machine available when we needed it."03 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandWork resumes on Transmission Gully, NZTA assesses lockdown falloutIt's expected the road's opening will be delayed after two weeks at alert level 4.03 Sep 04:21 AM
New ZealandLockdown traffic up on last year's level 4, Waka Kotahi data showsWellingtonians and Aucklanders have been on the roads more during this year's lockdown.03 Sep 12:19 AM
New ZealandIconic Wellington slide to be removed after young children seriously injuredEarlier this year a 5-year-old broke her leg while playing on the slide.02 Sep 11:57 PM
New ZealandLive: Police Minister can't say if cops who arrested MIQ escapee fully vaccinatedA man spent 12 hours on the run after escaping MIQ and a student flew to Wellington.02 Sep 11:24 PM
New ZealandNearly $700k forfeited to the Crown following Mongrel Mob P probeIt follows a 2017 Police investigation into selling and supplying methamphetamine.02 Sep 10:20 PM
New ZealandKiwirail attempting to retrieve sunken locomotive from Picton HarbourA locomotive, wagon and two tank containers fell into the water on Wednesday.02 Sep 10:07 PM
New ZealandSecond person flies Auckland to Wellington under alert level 4 restrictionsPolice confirm a person flew from Auckland to Wellington on Wednesday.02 Sep 07:04 PM
New Zealand153 tonnes of recycling sent to Wellington landfill in lockdownRecycling was not collected in Wellington City during alert level 4.02 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandLockdown another blow to already stretched eating disorder support in NZ"We're holding people who can't access treatment because they're deemed not sick enough."02 Sep 04:14 AM
New ZealandDHB asks for removal of Facebook posts about walk-in vaccinationA CCDHB spokesperson confirmed they had asked Vic Deals to remove the posts.02 Sep 02:10 AM
New ZealandWardrobe back in action: Lower Hutt fish and chip shop safely slides orders to customersOn Wednesday Seakraft went through 200kg of potatoes and 45kg of filleted fish.01 Sep 10:17 PM
New ZealandOrca pod leaves Pāuatahanui inlet, 12 formal warnings given12 formal warnings were issued to people travelling to see the pod under alert level 3.01 Sep 08:49 PM
New ZealandFunding for Paekākāriki surf club new build now urgentProgress is being made with the new build but funding is still the biggest challenge.01 Sep 07:50 PM
New ZealandWellington motorists to be stopped, questioned at alert level 3Police will be stopping and questioning motorists at compliance checkpoints.01 Sep 07:10 PM
New ZealandExplainer: What Wellington is doing to clean up its unsafe streetsPeople no longer feel safe on the streets of the coolest little capital.01 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNew poll: What Kiwis really think of Covid eliminationThe poll of 1000 New Zealanders asks if Aotearoa should continue with its strategy.01 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandNo risk to the public after nurse attends sports star lockdown gatheringHutt Valley DHB has concluded a formal investigation into the incident.01 Sep 04:16 AM