New ZealandOne dead, one injured after being hit by car in garageOne person was critically injured and died a short time later.28 Jul 08:51 PM
New ZealandCourt overturns ruling on commercial building’s seismic assessmentEngineering NZ says the case highlights limitations of seismic reports.21 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Three years of my free time and weekends': Teen's dream lands him a historic homeTaylor Henderson got into home ownership early after moving one from Lower Hutt.19 Jul 07:33 PM
New Zealand'Sadistic': Man killed neighbours' cats to protect garden, kept corpse in a cage in wardrobePet owner says he was 'extremely broken' after the death of his cat.19 Jul 07:00 AM
New ZealandOne GP, 9000 patients: Clinic insists it can meet patients' needsHealth authorities are not ruling out cancelling funding for a clinic with 9000 patients.12 Jul 10:38 PM
New ZealandPolice car damaged, attempted carjacking during Lower Hutt pursuitThe vehicle stopped but fled the scene before police could speak with the driver.08 Jul 04:03 AM
New ZealandRising seas leave 4000 Wellington buildings at risk as '100-year floods' may be annualPetone will feel the greatest impact, with a stormwater system already under pressure.02 Jul 12:56 AM
New ZealandGP shortage hits Lower Hutt healthcare hardDesperate patients say they have been unable to enrol elsewhere.01 Jul 09:57 PM
New Zealand‘He didn’t deserve this’: Guilty verdict for murderer of ex-All Black’s cousinMurder victim sent Kiwi dad text saying ‘I love you’ as he lay dying of stab wounds.22 Jun 05:00 PM
KahuConsultation opens on plan to change Petone’s spelling to Pito OneProposal to correct spelling of Lower Hutt suburb open for consultation.06 Jun 06:35 PM
New ZealandSearch and rescue operation under way in Lower HuttHe was last seen about 5.30pm yesterday.29 May 10:06 PM
New ZealandNavy assist in search for unidentified man missing in Wellington HarbourUp to 14 vessels and a rescue helicopter scoured Wellington Harbour on Friday.26 May 04:11 AM
New Zealand'Disgraceful': Principal disgusted after young student called racial slur after rugby gameThe student was in tears after being subjected to the unprovoked attack.13 May 09:30 PM
New ZealandPrimary birthing services could resume at Lower Hutt centre after controversial closureThe centre was controversially closed in 2021 despite community efforts to save it.07 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandHail, thunder, gales to pummel parts of NZFlooding is possible at the bottom of the North Island as a fierce weather system stalls.01 May 01:11 AM
New ZealandPolice identify woman found dead in Wellington harbourThe woman was thought to have been walking nearby shortly before she was found dead.23 Apr 02:59 AM
New ZealandMystery surrounds identity of woman pulled dead from Wellington HarbourMultiple people have died in Wellington Harbour during the past decade.22 Apr 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Determined to get justice': Six months since Baby Ru's murder, 3 adults still persons of interest'Three adults known to Ru continue to be considered persons of interest.'21 Apr 11:21 PM
New Zealand‘It’s going to kill business’: The seaside suburb eyeing paid parkingOne business owner fears paid parking will drive shoppers away.15 Apr 05:00 PM
KahuIwi teams up with WelTec to Try-a-Trade, over a seven-week course.The initiative is aimed at those 18+ who are not employed or studying.01 Apr 05:09 PM
New ZealandPair plead not guilty in 'horrific' child abuse case, mum of kids chargedThe two people charged over the children's injuries have appeared in court.28 Mar 02:24 AM
New ZealandPair charged over 'horrific' child abuse, conspiring to lie to copsThe two people are also accused of conspiring to lie to police.27 Mar 09:42 PM
New ZealandTaitā Cemetery fire under controlFire and Emergency NZ cannot yet say how large or severe the fire is.26 Mar 09:11 PM
New Zealand'Poor babies': Neighbour of horrifically injured children noticed girl's injured armThe neighbour said the family would walk by her house almost every day and seemed 'happy'.26 Mar 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Sad echoes of Baby Ru in 'horrific' Lower Hutt child abuse caseOnce again the adults involved have closed ranks.25 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandPerson comes forward to police after two siblings found 'severely abused'Two children with severe injuries were hospitalised last week.24 Mar 11:44 PM
New ZealandQuestions remain over Oranga Tamariki involvement with Lower Hutt familyOranga Tamariki will not say how long it has been involved with the family.22 Mar 11:17 PM
New ZealandChildren found with brain bleeds and broken bones: Family known to police and Oranga TamarikiThe older child had brain bleeds, lacerations to their internal organs and broken bones.22 Mar 03:15 AM
New ZealandMajor sewerage line threatened by slip on Hutt River cliffRepair will be costly and a rupture might send sewage into a popular swimming spot.22 Mar 01:07 AM
New ZealandFamily of Nga Reo call for police update on homicide caseIt is now five months since the little boy died. No one has yet been charged.21 Mar 07:26 PM
New ZealandCouple say school's 5.5m 'tower of terror' destroys home's privacy, valueAdults and children alike can be spotted staring into the couple's windows at all hours.20 Mar 09:20 PM
New ZealandWellington’s early amalgamation plans revealed, why it won’t be a super cityCould Wellington, Lower Hutt, Upper Hutt, and Porirua councils become one?17 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandKids' rugby trip money allegedly stolen by coach, wifeParents became suspicious when they started planning a second trip.13 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Catastrophic': Banned driver sped from cops before crashing into photographersThe forbidden driver who had earlier sped away from police faced several charges.08 Mar 06:00 AM
