New ZealandPolice appeal for witnesses to motorway motorcyle crashThe crash occurred on the Wellington motorway on March 11.07 May 09:14 PM
New ZealandFive people arrested after brazen daytime robbery at Wellington Michael Hill JewellerNational MP Nicola Willis called the robbery "ugly stuff".06 May 03:47 AM
CrimeTenant told home was a ‘pigsty’ awarded $1000 in damages, but can’t keep pet catKristen Gaunt was awarded $1000 in damages for the 'unnecessary' comments.05 May 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPublic transport disaster: Our troubled trains system and KiwiRail’s horror weekOPINION: Hellish week an indictment on the SOE - serious questions need to be asked.05 May 02:17 AM
New ZealandData confirms more bus replacements for Wellington commutersThe data comes at the end of a chaotic week for train services in the capital05 May 01:28 AM
CrimeStaff member at top Wellington school pleads guilty to assaultHis identity, and any details that could identify him, remain suppressed by the courts.05 May 12:08 AM
New Zealand'Snapped': Man who drove wife off cliff jailedHe drove toward a steep bank moments after his wife said their marriage was over.05 May 12:07 AM
New ZealandTwo arrested after protesters block traffic in WellingtonThe protesters are hanging a banner above the motorway.05 May 12:01 AM
New ZealandInterislander failure: Report finds equipment was 13 years older than it should beThe Kaitaki issued a mayday call in January when it lost power in the Cook Strait.04 May 09:30 PM
New ZealandCoronation capital: Where in Wellington to commemorate King Charles IIIHe will be crowned at Westminster Abbey on May 6.04 May 08:29 PM
New ZealandUnexplained death in Newtown, police making enquiriesThe person was found in a residential address.04 May 07:18 PM
New ZealandRestore Passenger Rail protests to continue for ‘as long as possible’Those in the group appear to have alienated themselves from the halls of power.04 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMinister says KiwiRail jobs are safe for now but officials are ‘on notice’Wellington train services are back to normal after three days of chaos.04 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandSurface flooding in Wellington as heavy rain warning washes over the cityThe rain could cause slips and flooding.03 May 09:35 PM
New ZealandFaulty start as Wellington trains return to normal scheduleThe capital's trains are running on time - but not everyone can see them.03 May 08:06 PM
New Zealand‘We let the people of Wellington down’: KiwiRail fronts select committeeNational says many questions remain unanswered after thousands of commuters affected.03 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandProtesters charged with blocking Wellington road granted bailThe three men appeared in court this afternoon.03 May 05:58 AM
TravelEat, sleep, waka, repeat: Spend the day in ParaparaumuVisit the Kāpiti Coast's charming seaside township.03 May 04:19 AM
New ZealandUrgent safety issue found in Interislander ferry mayday investigationThe issue is relevant to the wider shipping sector and will be revealed on Friday.03 May 03:55 AM
VideoMetService Wellington Weather: May 4thMetService Wellington Weather: May 4thWatch03 May 02:57 AM
New ZealandDog killed in motorbike hit-and-run in off-leash zoneRuby's owner said the rider didn't stop after hitting her dog.03 May 02:36 AM
New ZealandLogging truck rips veranda off Carterton craft store after early morning incidentThe shop has had to close its doors.02 May 11:52 PM
New ZealandWellington protests: Death threats alleged by trans protester at ParliamentEarlier today a pro-rail protest again blocked busy capital streets.02 May 11:34 PM
Wellington PhoenixHot shots: Goals aplenty as Rovers surge up the points tableAttack on form as top-of-table teams beckon for Napier City Rovers.02 May 10:05 PM
New ZealandWatch: Restore Passenger Rail protesters stop Wellington busRestore Passenger Rail protesters have blocked Glenmore Street in Karori, Wellington. Video / Azaria Howell.Watch02 May 09:01 PM
New ZealandRoad cleared after Restore Passenger Rail protesters blocked it, further protests planned for WellingtonThe protest group show no signs of stopping the disruption.02 May 08:29 PM
New Zealand'Henopause': Wellington Zoo's female bird growing male plumagePatrick the female Himalayan monal is growing plumage usually seen on male birds.02 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandSurgery and fish smoothies: Critically injured, emaciated penguin on the mendHe is showing signs of improvement like eating fish smoothies and preening.02 May 05:49 AM
New ZealandKiwiRail reveals further problem led to Wellington’s train fiascoKiwiRail boss says there have been obvious system failures and has promised changes.02 May 05:33 AM
OpinionParliament protest: NZ police have come a long way since 1981The Parliament protest in Wellington showed a new extremist ideology coming to light.02 May 02:22 AM
New ZealandPolice monitoring planned Speak Up for Women protest at ParliamentThe protest follows a heated incident in Auckland during Posie Parker's tour.02 May 01:44 AM
New ZealandWellington rental scam circulating on social mediaAnyone who suspects they have been a victim of a scam should make a report to the police.01 May 07:23 PM
TravelWild Ways: Find your food at Wellington on a PlateThe annual food festival returns to the capital with some old favourite events.01 May 07:00 PM
New ZealandWellington region mayors blast KiwiRail’s ‘third world’ train disruptionsMetlink plans to resume its full timetable on Thursday after passengers left stranded.01 May 05:00 PM
