New Zealand
'One in a million': Kylie Wihapi's husband on 'perfect wife, mother'
The beloved deputy mayor died at home in a fall a week ago.
Latest from Grace Symmans
Stories and analysis from The Northern Express Herald.
'Bit of fun': Politicians used as targets at golf driving range
'If it helps build a player's drive and doesn't hurt anyone, there's no harm,' Act said.
Calls for Health NZ to pull 'horrendous' BMI from B4 School checks
Plunket nurses measure a child's height, weight and BMI before they start school.
Cyclist dies at scene of serious Nelson car crash
The crash was reported around 10.30am on Labour Day.
Wellington suburb records blustery 130km/h gusts overnight
Kelburn was the windiest residential area nationwide in the past 24 hours.
'Toughest' Wellington suburb eliminates rats
Predator Free Wellington is homing in on the CBD in its mission to eradicate pests.
20 flights hit and roads cordoned as fierce winds batter Wellington
The wind gusts forced police to close Oriental Parade in Wellington.
Watch: Orca delights birthday party with swim close to shore
A party of 20 were celebrating when an orca leapt out of the water.
'Listen to your bodies': Councillor's plea after 'enormous' tumour found
The first-term councillor was diagnosed with ovarian cancer earlier this year.
Police cleared of wrongdoing after pepper-spraying wanted man on bus
The man had got on to the bus as police tried to arrest him for disorderly behaviour.
My precious: Can Lord of the Rings bring another Wellington boomtime?
Expedia has ranked Wellington the fifth most popular global spot for 2027 set-jetters.
'Safe and well': Vulnerable man missing in Lower Hutt found
The 30-year-old left his home in Taita this morning.
Mystery solved after pool of human blood found in city pedestrian tunnel
The woman the blood belonged to has revealed what caused her injury.
Parrotdog loses liquor licence after police sting
The brewery's Lyall Bay bar has been forced to close for three days this week.
Man found dead in Wellington Harbour identified
Police said the man did not appear to have been in the water for long.
Tourist attraction expecting $800k loss as cruise ship visits dive
More than 130,000 fewer cruise ship passengers will visit New Zealand this season.
Video of violent prison attack posted online, Corrections investigating
CCTV footage shows a group of prisoners attacking an inmate.
City gallery opens doors with major international artist after years closed
Iconic Wellington civic venue closed for earthquake strengthening to welcome people back.
Wellington couple’s plan to bring the party back to Courtenay Place
El Horno’s new owners promise live music, cheaper drinks and a safer night out.
Joe's Garage closes in the capital after 13 years
The cafe has been operating in Tory St since 2013.
'Live with dignity': What older Kiwis want from politicians this election
Retirement villages are popular stops on the campaign trail - but what do residents want?
Wellington's first celebrity drag queen honoured with new exhibition
The exhibition celebrates what would have been the Wellington legend's 90th birthday.
Teen turns himself into human billboard to stand out in tough job market
The 19-year-old turned to public promotion after struggling to find a job.
Criminal charges laid against Wellington City Council over Moa Point disaster
The legal action follows a catastrophic failure at the plant in February.
Listen: Students like plan to cut their debt – but will it make them stay?
Labour has promised to cut student loans by 10% if students stay in NZ for three years.