Wellington news

'Shocked' advocate speaks on case of office worker fired after 15 days

The company suggested she was taking too long to train, despite providing no training.

'In for a warm week': Golden spell set to push regions higher than 30C

By week's end some parts of the country will reach a scorching 34C.

How one developer turned $13m into 284 homes

Can Lower Hutt's cost-neutral housing blueprint ease Wellington's billion-dollar bill?

NZ’s ultimate winter destination that isn’t Queenstown

From quiet ski fields to relaxing hot springs, this spot has it all.

Mick On Monday: Huge Australian assault planned on NZ’s summer riches

Major Australian presence planned for New Zealand's top races in coming weeks.

Is Wellington falling behind? New numbers show Tauranga and Hamilton population overtaking capital

The capital is set to drop from NZ's third-largest city to the fifth within 25 years.

From CRL to Costco: The mega projects that will change 2026’s skyline

Te Waihorotiu Station and the CRL promise to transform central Auckland travel.

Raising capable teens: The everyday skills kids need before leaving the nest

How can you prepare your kids to live independently?