WellingtonWatch: 'Happy' Chris Bishop accepts rare endorsement from Winston PetersPeters called Bishop 'a cut above the regular MP' at a Hutt meeting.29 Oct 12:00 AM
PoliticsWATCH: Chris Bishop accepts Winston Peters’ surprise endorsement for Hutt South seatChris Bishop and Ginny Andersen faced off for a Hutt South debate on Newstalk ZB's Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills. Video / Mark MitchellWatch28 Oct 11:33 PM
New ZealandFarmers retail workers strike for better payMore than 200 unionised staff at Farmers stores nationwide took strike action last week.28 Oct 04:19 AM
PremiumPoliticsInside the electorate where Chris Bishop is fighting for political survival27 Oct 06:00 AM
PoliticsVoters in the battleground Hutt South seat share their views on Election 2026Watch27 Oct 06:00 AM
PremiumOpinionAnne Gibson'Everywhere man': Chris Bishop tops Property Insider power list26 Oct 06:00 PM
PremiumNew ZealandMark Middleton dies: 'He never forgave Dally. He never forgot Karla' 24 Oct 08:00 PM
PremiumMedia InsiderRNZ v ZB and the fight for more PM time; The Gloriavale doco, the Minister and a screen sector visa battle22 Oct 07:52 PM
New ZealandBaby Ru: Police renew plea on three-year anniversary of Lower Hutt toddler’s death21 Oct 06:51 PM
PoliticsNational admits restricting right to silence in child murder cases may breach Bill of Rights ActA lawyer says the proposal appeared to be a 'quick fix' to a complex, case-specific issue.17 Oct 11:39 PM
TravelPlan ahead: The ultimate Labour Weekend guide Make the most of Labour Weekend with country-wide markets, music and fetes. 17 Oct 07:00 PM
Wellington30,000 people in Wellington region fail to pay first Tiaki Wai water billUnpaid first-quarter bills total $21m, or 18.5% of all accounts.15 Oct 09:10 PM
WellingtonPolice cleared of wrongdoing after pepper-spraying wanted man on busThe man had got on to the bus as police tried to arrest him for disorderly behaviour.15 Oct 04:37 AM
Politics‘A complete disaster’: Ginny Andersen and Chris Bishop face off in Hutt SouthThe lively debate covered everything from public sector cuts to the cost of cheese.13 Oct 09:00 PM
WellingtonMan found dead in Wellington Harbour identifiedPolice said the man did not appear to have been in the water for long.12 Oct 10:17 PM
New ZealandWho is the man found dead in the water in Lower Hutt?Police said the man did not appear to have been in the water for long.11 Oct 03:34 AM
New ZealandWoman warned hospital staff she felt unsafe with friend. They left her alone with him anywayThe man assaulted his friend in a closed room in Hutt Hospital's Emergency Department. 05 Oct 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhy US investors paid $600k for a hostel rooftop in NZ – and fell foul of the lawOffshore funds are buying land under cell towers. This deal broke foreign buyer rules.04 Oct 03:44 AM
New Zealand'Live with dignity': What older Kiwis want from politicians this electionRetirement villages are popular stops on the campaign trail - but what do residents want?03 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandFirefighters work to dampen overnight Petone blazeFirefighters remain at the building monitoring any hot spots.01 Oct 05:09 PM
PoliticsHustle in the Hutt: Ginny Andersen leads Chris Bishop in Hutt South swing seatCost of living, the economy and jobs were top concerns for 51%.25 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJonathan AylingWe may not need another Bob Jones, but we could use a circuit breaker like him OPINION: It's not the challenges NZ will face, but the Kiwis who rise to those challenges.23 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan accused of coward-punch killing had fought professionallyThe man was once described as a 'seasoned fighter' with diverse combat sport experience.23 Sep 05:00 PM
WellingtonLower Hutt man dies in hospital weeks after disorder incidentPolice have upgraded a suspect's charge to manslaughter after the victim died.22 Sep 08:58 AM
New ZealandHeavy rain sends treated wastewater into Waiwhetū StreamTiaki Wai warns treated wastewater is entering Lower Hutt's Waiwhetū Stream.20 Sep 12:29 AM
Crime'A massive shock': Grieving family arrive to find fire victim's home ransackedOn the day Ian Moller died in hospital, two men received gang patches at nearby cemetery.18 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCouncils around NZ warned of deadly landslides, tsunamis, floods, ‘loss of life’Councils are reviewing plans for tsunamis, floods, landslides, eruptions and earthquakes.15 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandPetone Beach's leopard seal found dead, being tested for bird fluA leopard seal that drew hundreds of visitors to Petone Beach has died.14 Sep 05:15 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungLuxon 20, Hipkins 1: Has Labour mistimed its run?OPINION: Chris Hipkins has just hit the hustings – a full month after the PM. 10 Sep 01:48 AM
Politics'There’s still a radical inside me': Hipkins on his upbringing, philosophy and the electionThe Labour leader talks about his upbringing and his early interest in politics.10 Sep 12:56 AM
PoliticsChris Hipkins attracts crowd and a cat for first public meeting of campaignThe Labour leader kicked off a tour of public meetings on home turf.09 Sep 09:23 AM
New Zealand'Diving blindly': Man died at sea a day after testing new breathing unit in his bathtubShengwei Cao bought the unit online. Now a coroner has called for it to be banned.08 Sep 05:00 PM