Man arrested after allegedly shooting neighbour
The victim remains in hospital recovering from a gunshot wound to the shoulder.
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Opinion: Half-price fare scheme useless if buses don’t turn up
OPINION: Commuters resorting to paying for taxis and Ubers when their buses fail to show.
Seven with Youth Aid after allegedly stealing car, one passenger found in front footwell
Bystanders helped police track down offenders.
Psychiatrist to apologise for sending fundraising letters to patients
The director of the centre has apologised "unreservedly" for the letters.
Kiwis capture stunning images of 'Blood Moon'
The total lunar eclipse only comes around every 3 to 5 years.
Property: Double-digit house market declines in main centres, new figures show
QV House Price Index shows the average home dropped in value by 3.9 per cent.
Wellingtonians ditch buses for Uber amid transport crisis
One nurse had to pay for three Ubers in one week, putting a strain on her family's budget.
Greens and Labour clean up in Wellington mayor's committee appointments
A new super committee has also been created to tackle the city's infrastructure crisis.
'Extreme stretch' for travel firm to refuse refunds because of Covid - Consumer NZ
Hundreds of customers fear they've lost the thousands they paid for their holidays.
Six arrested after Palmerston North meth bust
The bust occurred at addresses in the city and in Auckland.
Ex-Parliament staffer named after swindling $55k of tax payers money
Prosecutor: 'He ripped off the whole country.'
Runner winched to safety from Remutaka Forest Park
His personal locator beacon saved him from what could have been a precarious situation.
I used to be a climate change denier, a vaccine sceptic, anti-gay - what changed?
They once were climate change or vaccine skeptic, anti-homosexuality or abusive.Now what?
Smoke in upper floor prompts callout to Health Ministry HQ
A fire at the MOH headquarters has resulted in an evacuation of the building.
Immigration, infrastructure, bickering politicians: How to fix a broken NZ
Asking the big questions on what it'll take to fix the big challenges facing the country.
Kiwi travel firm closes, customers fear they'll lose thousands on pre-paid holidays
One loyal customer even had the company's logo tattooed on her wrist.
Police appeal for help finding weapon and car in Lower Hutt homicide
Craig McKelvie found in Lower Hutt, in October with serious injuries, died in hospital
Focus: The Devil's Tongue flowers in Wellington
The Devil's Tongue, a plant that only flowers every 2-5 years, and emits a rotting flesh smell, is flowering now at Wellington's Botanic Garden. Video / Mark Mitchell
Man sentenced for scuffle that cost victim an eye
The judge said it wouldn't be appropriate to order emotional harm reparation.
Scout leader 'father figure' encouraged nudity on camps, court hears
Man faces 26 charges, including 16 of committing an indecent act on a young person.
‘Beyond gutted’: High winds force Six60 to postpone Wellington show
The concert has been rescheduled to Sunday.
Porirua teen inspired by some of the Pacific's greatest Tokelau musicians
Porirua teen Teve Gaualofa, 16, is hoping to release more music in the Tokelauan language.
Weekend weather: Hot and humid conditions bring rain, wind and thunderstorms
An airmass from Queensland and Coral Sea brings hot weather with rain and wind watches.
Passenger rail protesters join select committee while blocking State Highway 1
Members of the protest group, Restore Passenger Rail, had plagued Wellington commuters.
Lotto Powerball: Sleepless night for Wellington couple after $16m win
The couple spent the night talking about all the things they could do with their prize.
Watch: Fire in Wellington high-rise building
Emergency services respond to a fire in a high-rise building in central Wellington. Video / NZ Herald
Parliament lockdown avoided after report of gun in nearby car
Police did not find the firearm that almost prompted a Parliament lockdown.
'Absolute tragedy': Robertson defends health funding after boy's death
Sebby Chua's parents were repeatedly told their son was fine not long before he died.
Grieving parents' plea after 4-year-old son dies unexpectedly of tonsillitis complications
Sebby Chua's parents feel let down by two hospitals after their son's sudden death.
Travel Alerts: The return of a favourite Wellington book festival
With readers and writers descending next month, the capital is set to get lit(erary)
Labour weekend road toll: Two killed in crashes in Wellington and Waikato
New Zealand is tracking towards having one of the highest road death tolls in a decade.
National ticketing system on the way for public transport
The National Ticketing Solution will be rolled out in stages, starting in Canterbury.
Labour weekend traffic: Congestion on Bombay Hills after crash, city clears
Police will be boosting their presence on roads this long weekend.