HHeadlines Read More Metal lettering hacked from National War Memorial in WellingtonJanuary 9, 2026 Parts of the French Memorial and metal park signage at Wellington’s Pukeahu National War Memorial Park have been…
HHeadlines Read More Train tracks and lines ripped up at now-closed Melling StationJanuary 9, 2026 Just a little more than two weeks after the 6.37pm service departed Melling Station on Christmas Eve, tracks…
HHeadlines Read More Passengers disembark after ferry stranded overnight in WellingtonJanuary 9, 2026 Around 200 passengers have disembarked after being stranded on board the Bluebridge ferry Connemara in Wellington Harbour overnight…
SSports Read More Seaview wastewater plant stench likely to return this weekendJanuary 8, 2026 An awful stench that has long plagued residents in a Lower Hutt suburb is likely to return this…
NNew Zealand Read More Harry Brook apologises for NZ nightclub incident before AshesJanuary 8, 2026 England’s Harry Brook apologised overnight for clashing with a nightclub bouncer in October during the tour of New…
HHeadlines Read More Pair arrested after $4.1m of Fantasy found in Wairarapa storage unitJanuary 8, 2026 Two people have been arrested after police seized more than $4 million worth of the illicit drug gamma-butyrolactone…
SSports Read More Fifa World Cup: Bill Tuiloma joins Wellington Phoenix on long-term deal in bid to push for All Whites spotJanuary 8, 2026 “I’m excited to be in Wellington and I’m grateful for the opportunity the Phoenix have given me,” Tuiloma…
NNew Zealand Read More Financial hole of $840,000 in Lower Hutt pool budgetsJanuary 7, 2026 The Hutt City Council could increase rates by 0.6% to cover a $840,000 financial hole for local swimming…
NNew Zealand Read More New walking and cycling bridge soars over Wellington rail lineJanuary 6, 2026 A new shared walking and cycling bridge beside State Highway 2 and above the Wellington rail line has…
HHeadlines Read More Woman not seen by doctor after 11 hours in emergency departmentJanuary 4, 2026 Health New Zealand has apologised to a woman who spent 11 and a half hours at Wellington Hospital’s…
NNew Zealand Read More Woman waited 11 hours at Wellington Hospital’s emergency department, was not seen by doctorJanuary 4, 2026 “Throughout the waiting time, I was experiencing severe spikes of pain, so I’d go back to the triage…
SSports Read More Jono Ridler plans 1600km North Cape to Wellington swim to end bottom trawlingJanuary 4, 2026 “It’s a huge undertaking. “The last couple of weeks it’s been a pretty emotional journey, mentally preparing myself…