Orca delights onlookers as it swims directly outside Plimmerton’s The Jetty bistro near Porirua
The orcas delighted onlookers watching from the bistro, beach and on the rocks for “a good 10, 15…
Police seek guardians of non-verbal child found in Porirua
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Election 2026: Labour leader Chris Hipkins faces questions at Porirua public meeting on tax, Palestine and the FBI
“Chippy, I owe you a lot, I trust you, I fully back you, and I know come November…
Dog falls into sinkhole on Porirua walkway; council had been told about water leak and hole
“My heart went into my throat.” Jones managed to pull her pet out before her head went under.…
Porirua woman partially cut off husband’s penis ‘to stop him cheating’
She hit his hand away and left the room, returning a short time later and apologising for starting…
Magnitude 4.6 earthquake near Porirua felt across North Island and South Island
A 5.9 tremor struck 5km south of Taumarunui at 4.51am last Saturday, and two weeks ago Southlanders were…
Porirua ECE teacher Claire Iddon loses registration after alcohol impairment at preschool
“There is no evidence before the tribunal of insight, remorse, or steps taken towards rehabilitation. “In these circumstances,…
Porirua teen Ashen who caught meningitis in Bali finally home in New Zealand
Lyons described it as a “trip of a lifetime” which turned into “every parent’s worst nightmare”. She said…
Porirua woman sentenced after pit bulls maul window repairman in Taranaki
Today, she appeared in New Plymouth District Court, where it was heard the dogs had been euthanised. According…
Investigation after dozens of dead eagle rays wash up at Porirua beach
DoC senior marine science adviser Karen Middlemiss said the department was “aware of the mass death event” but…
Givealittle set up for Porirua teen Ashen as he fights meningitis in Bali
The travel insurance only covers one parent to stay in Bali with Ashen. “Understandably neither of them are…
‘Trespassers in tunnel’ halt trains between Wellington and Porirua
An alert about 8.15am advised clearance had since been received to continue services, but that passengers should expect…