New ZealandTechnical issue diverts Dunedin-Wellington flight to ChristchurchIt follows the opening of the quarantine-free transtasman bubble this morning.18 Apr 11:53 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPrincipal of 18 years leaves to take up Wellington postDeputy principal Heather Wilkie will take over as acting principal.18 Apr 10:32 PM
New ZealandGovernment was warned of motel accommodation 'safety risks'"It's slowly killing our town, I've never seen Rotorua so bad, so ugly, in all my life".18 Apr 09:13 PM
FootballPhoenix keep playoff hopes alive with another winThe Wellington Phoenix mini-revival continued with an impressive result in Perth.18 Apr 05:10 PM
New ZealandLive: Tearful reunions as transtasman travel bubble opens, PM thanks KiwisAbout 400 quarantine-free weekly flights will arrive at and depart from Auckland Airport.18 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWellington council review: 'A two-point plug, three-point socket dilemma'Review of council probes claims of serial leaking, a mayoral absence, and dysfunction.16 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWellington police crack down on alcohol-free zonesThe increased focus follows reports locals feel unsafe walking through the city.16 Apr 01:28 AM
New ZealandWellington house fire closes road in TawaEmergency services are responding to a house fire on Main Rd.16 Apr 12:33 AM
New ZealandPolice investigating Carterton collision that killed toddlerPolice said the child had been struck in its driveway by a reversing vehicle.16 Apr 12:26 AM
Entertainment'Bigger than we've ever had': Wellygeddon celebrates 20 years'From an entertainment and activities aspect, the show's bigger than we've ever had.'15 Apr 11:55 PM
New Zealand'You stabbed him like a pig': Family's emotional statements at sentencingColin Phillips' partner says she can still feel his last kiss on her lips.15 Apr 09:58 PM
New ZealandTruck breakdown on Remutaka Hill SH2, delays expectedDelays are expected for some time while the southbound lane is cleared.15 Apr 08:42 PM
New Zealand'Sinking lid' policy on pokies: Wellington City Council votesIt means no new machines, and if a venue closes down the pokies go with it.15 Apr 07:38 PM
New ZealandUp 25 per cent: Wellington house prices jump in a yearHouse prices in the capital have hit a median value of $882,700.14 Apr 10:38 PM
New ZealandNightclub bouncer denies wounding patronsThe bouncer has appeared in the Wellington District Court this morning.14 Apr 09:00 PM
New ZealandFine for polystyrene waste on Wellington coastA $200 fine has been given to the person responsible for the pollution.14 Apr 04:36 AM
New ZealandWellington bus drivers vote in favour of strike actionMore than 250 buses were cancelled today while union members attended a stop-work meeting.14 Apr 04:16 AM
New ZealandMiramar restaurant robbery accused appears in courtIt comes after the Taste of India restaurant in Wellington was robbed last Friday night.13 Apr 11:46 PM
New ZealandRoading rage: Frustration as key projects 'will not get over the line'"Frustrations are at bursting point" as regions around NZ wait for critical upgrades.13 Apr 09:05 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandA Capital Letter: Paul Eagle's power play raises question of Wellington mayoral bidOPINION: The capital's rumour mill is in full swing over who is eyeing up the mayoralty.13 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWitness calls police after seeing woman throttled in parkPolice said the victim suffered no serious injury and declined medical attention.13 Apr 04:28 AM
New ZealandReport being finalised after independent review of Wellington City CouncilCouncillors and mayor Andy Foster will meet with the reviewer tomorrow to discuss it.13 Apr 02:08 AM
New ZealandMan convicted of rape after 'stealthing' - removing condom during sexThe accused will appear in court later this month for sentencing.13 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandCrash site on SH 2 near Horokiwi, Wellington now clearedBoth southbound lanes have reopened following a two-vehicle crash.12 Apr 11:47 PM
New ZealandWellington police make an arrest after an aggravated robbery at a Miramar restaurantHe is due to appear in Wellington District Court tomorrow.12 Apr 11:47 PM
New ZealandName suppression remains for Te Papa manslaughter accusedThe man had his second appearance on the manslaughter charge today.12 Apr 09:54 PM
New ZealandWellington water woes: Ministry of Health staff sent home after burst pipeA water main that burst on Molesworth St has now been repaired.12 Apr 09:11 PM
New ZealandPrincipal 'beyond angry' as classrooms close due to mould, students sent homeThirteen classrooms, three bathrooms and a dance studio have been deemed unsafe.12 Apr 07:36 PM
New ZealandSerious crash on SH2 at Upper Hutt, delays expectedWaka Kotahi NZTA said the SH2 crash occurred around 2.40pm south of Kaitoke Loop Rd.12 Apr 02:52 AM
EntertainmentEat, Drink, Play: New Festival to supercharge Wellington's hospitality sectorHeadline events include Opera on the Menu, Dirty Little Drag Bingo and a Psychic Supper.11 Apr 10:08 PM
New ZealandYouth who prompted school lockdown in courtThe youth has been doing well on bail, the Chief Youth Court judge said.11 Apr 09:56 PM
New Zealand'An environmental disaster': Polystyrene waste scattered across coastlineResidents are furious polystyrene has been scattered across 7km of Wellington's coastline.11 Apr 07:40 PM
Royals41-gun salute for Prince Philip in WellingtonThe gun salute may be able to be heard around the Wellington region.10 Apr 09:33 PM
New ZealandNZ's water workforce stretched to deliver multibillion-dollar investmentComing up with the money to fix our woeful pipes is one thing, but who will do the work?10 Apr 12:38 AM