New Zealand'Totally tone deaf': Businesses threaten legal action over removal of car parksDesperate businesses say they're fighting rearguard action against the city council.14 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandTwo cranes needed to remove truck that fell off Wellington streetThe driver 'abandoned ship' when the truck started drifting backwards.14 Sep 03:34 AM
New Zealand'Potentially a thorny issue': Parents discouraged from seeking childcare vaccination statusA Wellington childcare centre said it was 'inappropriate' to request this information.14 Sep 02:41 AM
New Zealand'Significant delays' on SH1 after Kapiti Coast crashIt's expected to cause serious delays in both directions. 14 Sep 02:06 AM
New Zealand'Rolling with the punches': Wellington to remain at Delta level 2The last positive case of Covid-19 in the Wellington community was 10 days ago.13 Sep 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Ghost town': Covid restrictions impact Wellington hospitality industryUnder the current restrictions, cafes and restaurants can only have 50 people at a time.12 Sep 10:39 PM
New ZealandPatient stole hospital swipe card at Wellington ED amid security concernsAt 4.30am on July 8 a patient stole a hospital swipe card to exit Wellington ED.12 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandAucklanders in lockdown face anxious wait ahead of Cabinet decisionCabinet's decision may come down to how many unlinked cases are being found.11 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandTwo dead in crashes in Upper HuttTwo people are dead after crashes in Upper Hutt.11 Sep 08:29 AM
New ZealandAuckland lockdown future still unclear after rise in cases - expertsCase information from the weekend will be essential to Cabinet's decision on Monday.11 Sep 02:20 AM
New ZealandWild weather: Severe thunderstorms hit Auckland, NorthlandHeavy rain blew through many areas in Northland and Auckland.10 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandMiddlemore not unique: Hospitals lack isolation space for patients awaiting Covid test results"They have to put them somewhere, they can't just put them back in the community."10 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandWellington City Council forecasts $7m Covid-19 shortfallCity councillor warns the cost could balloon as not many people have returned to the CBD.10 Sep 05:21 AM
New Zealand50km/h speed limit across Auckland harbour bridgeThe Wellington region is under a strong wind warning until at least 7pm today.10 Sep 04:40 AM
New ZealandWellington couple claiming $400k Lotto win are 'absolutely buzzing'"We sat there staring at the screen in disbelief. It was the most surreal moment."10 Sep 12:08 AM
New ZealandVice-Chancellor behind Victoria University's controversial name change retiresGrant Guilford has emailed staff and students to say he will be retiring in March.10 Sep 12:08 AM
New Zealand'Pointless death': Police investigating possible charges in fatal Shelly Bay crashTwo other teenagers were injured in the crash. 09 Sep 11:56 PM
New ZealandSexual assault survivors fear men will slip through the cracks after support organisation closure"I'm scared for my fellow survivors ... Where will we go now?"09 Sep 11:11 PM
BusinessCovid casualty: Wellington's Prefab cafe folds, staff given noticeDelta level 2 rules prove too restrictive for Prefab to reopen.09 Sep 05:10 AM
New Zealand'Devastating decision': World of Wearable Arts cancelledChief executive says they needed to face the reality that the risks are just too high.09 Sep 01:57 AM
AirlinesAir NZ links stranded Northland with temporary serviceNorthland has been cut off by Auckland's strict travel restrictions.08 Sep 11:36 PM
New ZealandOne dead, two injured after car rolls onto rocks in WellingtonThe two injured people were transported to hospital with critical and serious injuries.08 Sep 07:03 PM
New ZealandSupply chains under pressure: Interislander down to one ferry due to maintenanceKiwiRail says it's unlucky timing and an unprecedented situation.08 Sep 05:07 AM
New ZealandIconic Wellington waterfront slide turned into firewood chuteThe slide hosted first dates and sneaky pashes, but it also broke young children's legs.08 Sep 03:10 AM
New Zealand'An energy to the city again': Level 2 brings buzz back to Wellington's streetsA pre-lockdown buzz has returned to the capital's streets with level 2 this morning.07 Sep 09:56 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 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