Police​ said the child had been struck in its driveway by a reversing vehicle.

Delays are expected for some time while the southbound lane is cleared.

The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh spent the day in Masterton on Friday, January 15, 1954.

Allyson Lock is just one of 11 people in New Zealand with the disease.

There's been an on-off boil water notice since March, after a low-level E coli reading.

One of Wellington's biggest and most diverse street festivals is set to welcome thousands.

The Avatar film director owns more than 1500 hectares of land in South Wairarapa.

The cost to Masterton homeowners could exceed $40 million in the event of a flood.

Holidaymakers heading home today are urged to be cautious, especially motorcyclists.

Nine crashes have been recorded in the Wairarapa region since last Monday.

Former Masterton Mayor Frank John Francis Cody has died at the age of 98.

A hotel on wheels is a great way to navigate combining wining and driving.

Demand could outstrip water supply in the Wellington region by as early as 2026.

The highway was down to one lane following the collision, which occurred at 11am.

Baby Kaihautu's mum says she is holding strong but is "screaming and broken inside".

Rural roads are often the bottom of the pecking order when it comes to repairs.

Police said they were working with the man's family and that of the young victim.

Upper Hutt increases its renewal budget by just 15 per cent, despite region's water woes.

A car collided with a laden truck on Lees Pakaraka Rd in Te Whiti yesterday afternoon.

It's taken the 62-year-old 30 years to conquer New Zealand's 100 Peaks Challenge.

Severe weather watch for parts of the North Island as thunderstorms roll in.

The track would be 1250m within the school grounds, connected to nearby farm and wetlands.

One committee member breaks ranks to say she has lost confidence in David Bassett.

A statement from the agriculture minister does not ring true for Wairarapa beekeepers.

What's on, what's off and what's changed in the capital under alert level 2.

The event has been cancelled for the first time in history, as Covid 19 alert levels rise.

Robert Sinclair first began offending after a phone call with IRD went badly.

There are some stunning views you can get from buses, trains and boats ferries.

Larger electric planes could be a feature on the timetable within 10 years.

A 47-year-old woman was charged in relation to the homicide.