PremiumPremiumNew ZealandElection Battlegrounds: Six North Island electorates to watchProfiling Whanganui, Ōhāriu, Wairarapa, Palmerston North, Hutt South, Wellington Central.07 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'No one is born with a patch on their back': How Kiwi gang members are madeNew Kiwi film shows boy's journey from abusive childhood to brutal gang enforcer.29 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandLois Tolley murder: Another arrest in Upper Hutt execution-style killingA third man has been charged in relation to the crime.11 Aug 10:47 PM
New ZealandWellington City Council backtracks on Convention Centre nameA new name is being proposed after an awkward double up with a Lower Hutt café.10 Aug 06:29 AM
New ZealandQuake sensor system trial to identity building safetyThe network will help identify which buildings are safe to occupy after an earthquake.24 Jul 12:00 AM
New ZealandCat cafe reaches 100th adoptionCafe visitors can sip a coffee while cuddling with cats.22 Jul 04:36 AM
New Zealand'Dickheads': Nat MP's billboards destroyed, PM images attacked'Of course every other party's signs were left totally intact', MP says.18 Jul 10:40 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'My childhood was taken away' - the trail of sex abuse left by top church leadersThe Royal Commission into Abuse in Care prepares to investigate abuse by clergy.10 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandGunpoint robbery at Hutt restaurantNobody was harmed in the armed robbery, police said.05 Jul 04:39 AM
New Zealand'I can think of no one more deserving' - mayoral accolade for BloomfieldHe was the face of covid, bringing an air of reassurance during the outbreak.02 Jul 09:48 PM
New ZealandOwners of $5m Vogel House ask for rates remissionThe heritage house was previously used as the official residence for the Prime Minister.30 Jun 11:26 PM
New ZealandEx teacher sentenced on sex offences from the 80sThe victim said she once jumped out of a moving car to avoid talking about the offending.30 Jun 01:40 AM
New ZealandTraffic stretches from Hutt to Wellington after slipGridlock rush hour traffic: drivers should consider taking alternative routes home.29 Jun 04:33 AM
New ZealandCafes using Ned Flanders, apple pie and bubblegum to lure in customersThe hotly-anticipated challenge is in its sixth year.24 Jun 03:26 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe curious case - and unanswered questions - of Covid pair's road-tripTwo sisters, a 640km road trip and one tank of gas.18 Jun 04:19 AM
New ZealandArmed police in Petone as search warrant carried outThe police presence in Petone relates to a search warrant.10 Jun 03:00 AM
New ZealandMan dies after being hit by car in Lower HuttRoad authorities said to expect "severe delays" this morning.08 Jun 11:52 PM
New ZealandSupermarket rage: Man who killed stranger with headbutt in car park dispute jailedEmilio Tanirau Whaanga's tendency to bottle up anger had "created a monster".08 Jun 12:50 AM
New ZealandPolice arrest three, seize firearm and drugsThe three men with gang ties are due to appear in Hutt Valley District Court today.04 Jun 10:34 PM
New ZealandLower Hutt man denies attempting to murder his mother during lockdownThe 24-year-old appeared via video link in the High Court at Wellington this morning.28 May 10:37 PM
New ZealandChihuahua court fight with cop: Woman wins $6k legal costs from policeThe festering dispute over the elderly dog has dragged on for three years.26 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandLower Hutt man accused of trying to murder his mother during lockdownThe man was charged with wounding the complainant, but the charge has been upgraded.17 May 11:06 PM
New ZealandThieves use lockdown to raid primary school gardenOne person thought it was a community garden, so tried to dig up a feijoa tree.11 May 09:53 PM
New ZealandCat curfew gives Hutt council officers pausePotential rules include a limit on how many cats a person can own, and when they can roam.01 May 04:36 AM
New ZealandSPCA warns of parvovirus outbreak in Lower Hutt"One walk has cost these puppies their lives."23 Apr 02:53 AM
New ZealandWellington's Convention Centre: The awkward middle childMayor Andy Foster backs construction at full speed ahead despite questions amid Covid-19.22 Apr 07:35 AM
New ZealandRest home asks people to wave to residents on daily walksNext time you're passing a rest home on your bubble walk, give the residents a wave!06 Apr 04:02 AM
New ZealandLower Hutt residents sing happy birthday from their doorstepsResidents sign up to be 'captains' of more than 170 streets during Covid-19 lockdown.06 Apr 03:45 AM
New ZealandWatch: Retirement village residents unite despite social distancing'Self-isolation isn't social isolation, whatever your age.'28 Mar 02:18 AM
New ZealandLower Hutt murderer Nika Abraham refused paroleKiller, who has been denied parole a number of times, 'remains an undue risk'.25 Mar 07:44 PM
New ZealandHutt City Council reviews possible 7.9 per cent rates riseA large rates rise will be reviewed in light of the virus.24 Mar 03:29 AM
New ZealandWill other councils follow? Hutt suspends parking charges ahead of lockdownMayor Campbell Barry said the move was about compassion and being proactive.23 Mar 02:22 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus: NZ officials probe possible community casesElderly told to stay at home, pubs and clubs to stay open - with restrictions.21 Mar 06:51 PM
New ZealandResearch reveals scale of housing crisisThe research shows nearly 3000 more homes will be needed over the next two decades.13 Mar 12:39 AM