Contactless fares on Wellington buses and trains by April 2026
Wellingtonians can expect to tap onto buses and trains with their phone or debit card by April 2026…
‘Elephants so big you could see them for nothing’: Inside Mr Ward’s Wellington
A window into a landmark new book exploring Victorian Wellington. In Mr Ward’s Map – a doorstopper treasure…
‘Wait, you hooked up with them too?’ Tales from Wellington’s scarily tiny dating pool
Imagine going on a blind date with someone who scammed you online, or bumping into your ex-husband in…
Mt Wellington daylight attack: Second man arrested in relation to alleged stabbing
The Herald has been told the man was set upon after being knocked from his motorcycle. Auckland City…
Injury crisis leaves Black Caps scrambling for bowling options
Northern Districts pace bowler Kristian Clarke has joined the Black Caps Test squad before this week’s second Test…
Two injured in ‘massive rollover’ at Wairarapa jetsprint champs
Two people have been injured after a jet boat crashed during the opening round of the New Zealand…
Homicide investigation after man stabbed in Auckland's Mt Wellington – NZ Herald
Homicide investigation after man stabbed in Auckland’s Mt Wellington NZ HeraldHomicide inquiry launched after man dies in Auckland’s Mt…
Thieves saw off, steal most of newly-installed table at DOC campsite
A 3m macrocarpa picnic table at a Department of Conservation campground in Wairarapa was installed for just two…
Victoria University condemns lecturer for saying she ignores student emails that start with ‘hey’
“I really hate emails that start with ‘Hey’,” Park wrote online. Quotes of her comments are a translation…
Carterton’s push for climate adaption
A Wairarapa council’s climate-change adaptation programme is showing early signs of success. From no-mow trials in public parks,…
Driver dies after truck hits building in Lower Hutt
A truck driver has died after crashing into a building in Lower Hutt this morning. Emergency services were…
Rotorua Airport: MPs, business chamber welcome Air NZ Wellington flight changes
Trade Minister and Rotorua MP Todd McClay said the airline’s announcement this week was “fantastic news” for the…