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 ZealandLife support turned off: Grieving mother of Wellington assault victim says he was hit from behind'He took my life', says the grieving mother of a young man killed in Wellington.10 Oct 11:38 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 ZealandWoman gets home detention for killing partner after years of mutual violenceThe victim's daughter told Donna Henry she forgave her because her dad would want her to.26 Sep 10:35 PM
New ZealandBody found in search for missing Upper Hutt manAround 50 people had been searching for Bret Hill after he disappeared a week ago.22 Sep 07:56 PM
New ZealandPolice confirm last place missing Upper Hutt man Bret Hill was seenThe search continued on Friday, with up to 50 people scanning the Hutt River.20 Sep 08:34 AM
New Zealand‘He could be anywhere’: Search for missing Upper Hutt man Bret Hill continuesHill, 50, was last seen at 5.30pm on Sunday on Hillside Drive, Māoribank.19 Sep 05:16 AM
New ZealandPolice seek couple who spoke with Upper Hutt dad Bret Hill before he disappearedBret Hill was seen having a short talk with a couple walking a small dog, police say.18 Sep 07:06 AM
New Zealand'Just doesn't make sense': Son's search for dad missing three days in Upper HuttBret Hill, 50, was last seen at 5.30pm on Sunday.17 Sep 11:51 PM
New ZealandPolice appeal for help finding missing Upper Hutt man Bret HillPolice are asking for any CCTV footage in the area of Hillside Drive, Maoribank.17 Sep 08:20 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeNZ’s biggest house-builder G.J. Gardner planning 30% franchise growth'If you’re in a really tough game, go on the attack.'11 Sep 05:00 PM
CrimeTwo arrested after crashing into police car, stealing another carThe pair then stole a member of the public's car and took off on Transmission Gully.07 Sep 05:06 AM
New Zealand'We will track you down': Men arrested after illegal activities at car wreckers' yardsA 21-year-old from Upper Hutt and a 39-year-old from Christchurch were arrested.05 Sep 09:48 PM
New ZealandPrison guard smuggled contraband to inmate for $3700 cashThe former Corrections officer has been sentenced to home detention.02 Aug 03:54 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeCrushing 4% rental yield gap largest in 15 years – but many investors undeterred'Rents are nowhere near enough to cover the mortgage for a typical debt-backed purchase.'30 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhere you can find NZ's best bacon and ham?The annual 100% New Zealand Bacon and Ham Awards has crowned its 2024 winners.24 Jul 10:18 PM
New ZealandTrucking hell! Bizarre scene as crane topples overThe crane was reportedly lifting concrete window panels when it tipped.12 Jul 01:44 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 Zealand‘Worst nightmare’: Mum’s disbelief after 16yo son died within days of flu symptomsAdored son and brother William Jones was fit and healthy before the sudden illness.30 Jun 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
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSmashing good time: Why are people paying to destroy things?The Smash Room in Upper Hutt already has a few regulars after opening in December.12 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Trapped in their homes' by boy racers: Suburb's nightmare during car meetsSome people felt they couldn't leave their homes while the boy racers were there.10 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsPM pledges to make it 'easier and cheaper' to build houses“We want to make it easier and cheaper to build.”03 Apr 09:14 PM
New ZealandDog finds drugs hidden in sneakers at prisonBart the dog found the drugs concealed in a pair of shoes.26 Mar 10:43 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
RacingQueensland jockey to ride for Wexford in Trentham featuresWilson-Taylor has more than 320 winners to his name.15 Mar 04:28 PM
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 ZealandCatholic cardinal accused of sexual abuse fails in court bid to prevent storyCardinal John Dew maintains allegations made against him are false.07 Mar 02:24 AM
New ZealandPolice appeal for sightings of dangerous man on the runPolice are looking for Bryce Studd-Proctor, 35, who has a warrant to arrest.01 Mar 09:59 PM
New Zealand‘Scared the crap out of me’: Wellingtonians shaken awake by 4.7 magnitude quakeThe tremor hit just before 5.20am.28 Feb 05:28 PM
New ZealandTwo students expelled from school after brutal attackTwo students involved in an attack on another student have been excluded from school.15 Feb 01:26 AM
New ZealandFrom meth addict to building apprentice: How a mother of two turned her life aroundBex Chapman hopes sharing her story can inspire others on the journey to recovery.09 Feb 06:03 AM
New ZealandTwo teens missing overnight on Upper Hutt walking track found by huntersThe pair were reported missing at 2am, and the search began at 4.30 this morning.04 Feb 07:38 PM
New ZealandPrison escaper 'conditioned' staff to overlook his risk"Manipulative" Damon Exley had escaped from custody six times before, review says.01 Feb 09:46 PM
