A former charitable trust employee who stole more than $1 million intended for social services in Porirua has been sentenced in the Wellington District Court in a Serious Fraud Office (SFO) case.

Richard Taylor applying the finishing touches to a large-scale, hyper-realistic figure of Zhang Zhongjing; the Wētā Workshop-designed TCM Cultural Experience Center in Hengqin Guangdong-Macao ...

Report from LDR by Moana Ellis Long-serving local councillor Jenny Duncan is calling it quits, after four terms on the ...

Police are responding to a serious crash that has blocked the intersection of Kitchener Street and Puriri Crescent in Lansdowne. The crash was reported about 6.30am and Police are attending.

About 800 Ministry of Education specialist staff will picket on Tuesday as they go on strike. NZEI Te Riu Roa union members who work as field staff (including speech language therapists, early ...

Wellington faces a mounting affordability crisis. Current and previous city councils have made decisions in isolation, rather than with a cohesive and collaborative strategy. This has led to our ...

Wellington.Scoop The government’s announcement today of “new infrastructure” projects includes three in the Wellington region which had already been announced (two of them by the ...

Sam Sherwood, crime correspondent The police commissioner has emailed staff saying he is aware there are many who are “angry ...

News from WCC As part of the Wellington City Council’s Te Ngākau streetworks programme, the main section of the Amora ...

Report from RNZ by Soumya Bhamidipati Firefighters are investigating the cause of a massive house fire in Newtown overnight.

A memorial is being set up to recognise the more than 1800 former patients of Porirua Hospital who were buried in unmarked graves. Tge Porirua City Council is creating the memorial and Pacific ...

A group of skiers escaped injury after they were caught in an avalanche on Mt Ruapehu. The party of six was ski touring near the Summit Plateau on Friday when they triggered an avalanche while ...