Govt still holding 35 empty houses of stalled development near Wellington
The Government is still trying to sell 35 empty townhouses on the Kāpiti Coast, more than 18 months…
Two charged over death of man found outside Lower Hutt property
Two people have been charged over the death of a man outside a Lower Hutt property earlier this…
Wellington waterfront stolen dirt bike ‘joyride’: Man arrested after crashing
Wellington police arrested a man after an inner-city waterfront “joyride” on a $22,000 stolen dirt bike. Photo /…
Man arrested after attempted copper theft shut down Wellington trains
A man has been arrested after an attempted theft of railway copper forced the shutdown of train services…
Te Papa chief executive Courtney Johnston announces resignation
The chief executive of national museum Te Papa in Wellington has resigned after six-and-a-half years in the job.…
Quick-thinking cop intercepts stolen dirt bike rider in Wellington
A joyriding dirtbiker was caught when a Wellington police officer guessed his next moves. NZ Police said an…
Luxon, Bishop press fondness for Hutt Valley in show of party unity
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Chris Bishop – one of his ministers accused of trying to topple him…
‘Much-loved’ Wellington teacher dies after being hit by car in the US
A Wellington school community is mourning the loss of a “much-loved” teacher who was hit by a car…
Wellington Girls’ College pays tribute to Gail Ives after teacher hit by car in US
“As her husband Richard said, this was her first home.” Former students and classmates have responded to the…
Whanganui’s average rent more than doubles in 10 years, outpacing incomes
Landlords Link Whanganui branch manager Monique Haami-Heron said rents were “definitely high”. “Living costs are still challenging in…
Johnsonville incident: Armed police leave area after police callout
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NZ bookstores receive bulk orders suspected of being used to train AI
Several booksellers across the country say they’ve received orders from overseas companies for books suspected of being used…