New Zealand'Armed and dangerous': Suspect wanted in slaying of ex-gang bossAnyone harbouring or protecting Wipuhara Kapene could be prosecuted.16 Dec 02:34 AM
New ZealandBoy who drowned in Lower Hutt park moved to NZ a few months agoA Givealittle has been started to support the 'grieving family of Miles'.15 Dec 06:05 PM
New Zealand'Tragic weekend': Four water deaths in 24 hours across NZThe rise in deaths is a worry, Water Safety chief executive says.15 Dec 05:36 AM
New ZealandOne dead following medical event on Lower Hutt beachAttempts to administer CPR failed despite emergency services' efforts.14 Dec 11:38 PM
New Zealand'Unimaginable loss': Child drowns at popular Lower Hutt parkThe child was pulled unresponsive from the water at about 8.10pm.14 Dec 09:29 PM
New ZealandChild dies after water-related incident in Lower HuttPolice said the death would be referred to the Coroner.14 Dec 08:31 AM
New ZealandPolice seek CCTV of fatal Lower Hutt shooting as hunt for large tattooed man continuesPolice say they are hunting for a large, heavily tattooed man accused of the shooting.11 Dec 05:53 AM
New ZealandFatal Lower Hutt shooting victim was former gang presidentThe parties involved all knew each other, the police say.11 Dec 01:37 AM
New ZealandNew ferry announcement and Winston Peters bans greyhound racing | NZ Herald News UpdateThe Government's new ferry deal announcement is expected today and Winston Peters announces greyhound racing industry will wind down over the next 20 months. Video / NZ HeraldWatch10 Dec 06:04 PM
New ZealandKiwiRail to upgrade Ava bridge, closing walkway for safetyKiwiRail to close Lower Hutt bridge walkway from February 24 for safety upgrades.10 Dec 02:27 AM
New Zealand'Get help': Brave teen faces rapist in court, pleads for him not to harm anyone elseThe girl has battled daily suicidal thoughts since the rape two years ago.06 Dec 05:10 AM
New ZealandCoroner visits spot woman's skeleton lay for 36 years, rules on deathCoroner Mark Wilton can understand why the family still had questions.04 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Utterly changed her life’: Man who set partner on fire cooking cannabis oil is jailedThe victim spent three months in hospital with severe injuries.25 Nov 04:15 AM
New Zealand'Bruises all over my body': Owner 'terrified' after violent dairy robberyPolice have expressed concern at the level of violence shown by the offenders.20 Nov 05:53 AM
New ZealandViolence of dairy robbers' attack on female shopkeeper alarms policeThe offenders took off in a stolen vehicle with cigarettes, cash and other items.18 Nov 07:55 AM
New ZealandHomicide probe launched after Stokes Valley fire victim diesPolice were called to a block of flats on Hanson Grove last Tuesday.11 Nov 01:06 AM
New ZealandTears in court as woman avoids jail for stealing $300k from bossThe judge said Sally Robertson began gambling due to the 'severe strain' she was under.08 Nov 03:07 AM
New ZealandMongrel Mob member ‘Fats’ Moke remembered as 'lovable guy' with 'colourful history'His funeral took place in Lower Hutt followed by a procession to a Porirua cemetery.29 Oct 03:53 AM
New ZealandBody found in water at Eastbourne confirmed as missing pensioner, death 'unexplained'The 74-year-old had been missing since Friday after last being seen on a walking track.29 Oct 02:31 AM
New Zealand‘Unlawful activity will not be tolerated’: Police brace for gang funeral procession from Lower Hutt to PoriruaPolice said any unlawful activity will not be tolerated.28 Oct 06:32 PM
Lifestyle'A great long weekend': Chris Bishop announces birth of second childMatilda Grace Raeburn Bishop was born Friday afternoon.28 Oct 04:36 AM
New ZealandMan’s body recovered from the water in EastbourneA member of the public discovered the body this morning.27 Oct 10:29 PM
Lifestyle'Near death': Man who weighed 290kg transforms his lifeEli Moon no longer walks into a restaurant worried he will break one of the chairs.26 Oct 03:30 AM
New ZealandPolice recover ‘critical evidence’ in Baby Ru homicide caseItems are now undergoing forensic examination.25 Oct 04:55 AM
New ZealandTreatment plant stinks of 'hydrogen sulfide and faeces', residents sayResidents and business owners say the stench is still unbearable from the plant.24 Oct 04:10 AM
New Zealand'I couldn't save you': Person of interest in Baby Ru homicide speaks outThree people were in the house when the 1-year-old suffered a skull fracture.23 Oct 04:33 AM
New ZealandDecision to rename Petone to Pito one referred to ministerThe New Zealand Geographic Board met on the name change yesterday.15 Oct 09:33 PM
New ZealandMan told boss he needed to WFH to homeschool his kid. He was actually on home detention for fraudAndrew Ross said he did not recall the extensive offending.15 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandKiller driver caught making 'vile, racist' remarks about hit-and-run victim on prison phoneThe victim's husband described his "helplessness" as his wife died in front of him.15 Oct 02:31 AM
New ZealandRare Antarctic penguin spotted in Petone, thousands of kilometres away from homeThe Department of Conservation says Adelie penguins are a rare sight in Wellington.14 Oct 01:11 AM
New ZealandMan found bloodied on doorstep after street stabbing now accused of lying to policeAbbas Munshi is charged with "fabricating circumstances" around the stabbing.11 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandResource consent lodged to expand Petone KmartThe application is currently on hold while impacts on traffic are considered.09 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandWill Wellington run out of water this summer? Money to fix leaks forecast to dry upRestrictions have already begun and water pressure has been reduced in some suburbs.03 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Gag-worthy': Fault with treatment plant’s sludge dryer leads to fresh complaintsLower Hutt locals are shutting themselves indoors to escape another wave of putrid odours.01 Oct 06:36 AM
