Wellington news
Plumbing World parent reports $8.2m loss as construction downturn hits revenue
It's the second loss in a row for the business after posting a $6.37m loss in 2024.
Peters opens door to part-privatisation of ferries, but doesn't want to walk through it
Cabinet has agreed to explore part-privatisation once the ferries arrive.
New virtual health service launches with fees up to $99 per visit
Patients under 14 or Community Services Card holders are eligible for subsidies.
'I was in tears': Girls speak about being targeted by NZ predator posing as child online
The girls were targeted by a Wellington man posing as an 11-year-old girl online.
Tech Insider: Consumer NZ wants 3G phone refund; Council on Amazon site pause
Plus: Government names AI advisory panel. AWS NZ exec flips to opposition.
'Multiple blows to the head': Victim died after she was hit while standing, possibly with a vase
The court heard there was blood in several parts of Helen Gregory's Khandallah home.
Politics
Watch Live: Nicola Willis live on Newstalk ZB's Wellington Mornings
Host Nick Mills discusses supermarkets and the state of the economy with the Finance Minister
Peters opens door to part-privatisation of ferries, but doesn't want to walk through it
Cabinet has agreed to explore part-privatisation once the ferries arrive.
Government tops up $75 a week flagship tax promise, now reaches ‘thousands’ more
Willis said thousands more will get hundreds of dollars from the scheme.
Wellington Sport news
How the PGA tour looks after Ryan Fox's kids
The Kiwi golfer has opened how travelling with his family is made easier.
Havili headlines All Blacks quartet named in AUSNZ XV to face Lions
The match will take place in Adelaide on July 12.
More Wellington news
Teen kicked out of Govt’s bootcamp pilot for alleged offending
There are now eight participants in the Government's controversial pilot.
The definitive list of 15 best All Blacks-France tests
Listing the 15 best All Blacks-France encounters since the first test in 1906.
Whānau Ora reset: Minister calls for transparency as ‘electioneering’ review progresses
PM Luxon says the allegations at the centre of the review are "incredibly serious".
Elisabeth Nicholls not the first dementia patient rest homes have lost this year
Miles Vercoe's wife, Amy Vercoe, also went missing from an Auckland rest home in May.
Ranfurly Shield-winning prop retires at 28 due to 'head knocks'
Joel Hintz's proudest moment was lifting the Log o' Wood as his side arrived in Napier.
'Great thrill': Jesko's journey to Wellington steeplechase glory
Shaun Fannin co-trains Jesko with his wife Hazel and rode him to victory.
Robber left path of destruction during wrong-way race to airport in stolen $82k Audi
He damaged a police car, an Audi and used a convertible as a battering ram.
Moana Pasifika’s owners 'strongly reject' misuse of public funding claims amid probe
An independent review will look at 'serious' allegations of misusing taxpayer funds.