Worker stabbed in neck during robbery
A worker was stabbed in the neck during a robbery at a Porirua business tonight.
A worker was stabbed in the neck during a robbery at a Porirua business tonight.
Wellington mayor Celia Wade-Brown announced today she will not be standing for re-election in October.
Most financial advisers mention just one KiwiSaver scheme when they give advice.
Wellington councillors have voted to pass a revised animal bylaw that requires cats to be micro-chipped.
The arrest of 10 tobacco company employees and one of their family members is the latest police sting to nab offenders believed to be stealing for the blackmarket.
A measles alert has been issued for an international flight which landed in Wellington in late July.
Wellington's mayoralty race is hotting up amid allegations of toxicity and hanging around too long.
A mayoral candidate has described the culture at Wellington City Council toxic.
A treatment plan for an intellectually disabled man in psychiatric care included a seated personal restraint, similar to those controversially used in the Northern Territory.
The wait is over for New Zealand shoppers - David Jones has opened its first New Zealand store in Wellington today.
Intellectually disabled men were injured and treated as if "parcels on a shelf" while in forensic health facilities, the Wellington High Court has heard.
Police in Auckland and Wellington are seeking two men who have removed electronic monitoring bracelets.
Wellington is a very easy city to love, and it's just about perfect for a food-and drink-filled weekend getaway.
Police have suspended the search for a missing Upper Hutt woman who has been missing for five days.
A man wanted in relation to a number of burglaries and car thefts in the Wellington region has been arrested.
A woman with a mental impairment has been missing for two days and police now say they hold grave concerns for her.
The family of a missing woman have growing concerns for her safety after the 63-year-old disappeared two days ago.
The North Island is bearing the brunt of stormy weather as heavy rain falls across the island.
Foreign affairs officials say they have not heard from Nauru about the help Wellington gave Roland Kun which allowed him to flee the troubled state.
COMMENT: Since announcing the policy, Labour has been almost silent on what it's planning and instead got distracted by what National was doing, writes Claire Trevett.
COMMENT: Malcolm Turnbull's narrow win in Australia ought to put fellow political brahmin John Key on notice.
An oil painting of basketballer Steven Adams is up for grabs on Trade Me, with all proceeds going to the Kapiti Under-15 Basketball Rep team.
COMMENT: Judging by Helen Clark's performance and the audience enthusiasm for her, she may be the UN Secretary General.
A 78-year-old man who died alone in his Wellington apartment was surrounded by family when lowered into his final resting place.
John Key denies that the fight against meth is being lost but importations are up from countries where the drug is cheap, as gangs can make profit.
John Key says he doesn't know Theresa May very well but his impression is she's a straight shooter and others speak highly of her.
John Key says NZ will have to work harder to push its credentials in Europe now that the UK no longer be a strong voice at the EU table on its behalf.
A rogue baggage trolley set off sprinklers and triggered fire alarms at Wellington Airport this evening.
The teenager reported missing in the Wainuiomata hills has been found safe and well.