Wellington Region

Police are still appealing for information following six suspicious fires in February.

Stanley Welch reflected on his time in World War II, living in London during the Blitz, and his encounter with former US president Dwight D Eisenhower.

More than 1000 people from 59 clubs all over the country have gathered in Porirua for the event.

Hutt City Council has a maximum budget of $12 million for the wharf, but full restoration will likely cost $14.2 million.

A landlord ordered to fix a property described as "not fit for human occupation", instead removed windows and replaced them with cardboard and cling wrap - and then left the country.

Tutor Connie Bollen, who had taken up the mantle for the Wellington city-based group, said things had stayed pretty much the same. Audio

Four vehicles, including three police cars, were rammed during the incident in Lower Hutt.

The properties up for sale in Wellington and North Wairarapa each have unique features and intriguing backstories.

The defenceless little boy, two days shy of celebrating his second birthday, suffered blunt force trauma so severe it fractured his skull and led to his death in 2023.

Motorists in the wider Wellington region are being warned that a large number of gang members will be travelling in the area for a funeral.

Heavy rain has continued to pelt central New Zealand, as the holiday weekend comes to a close.

Building owner Bruce Sullivan says everyone in the community believes they know the man behind the wheel.

The Wellington Phoenix women's captain Annalie Longo has played her last game in the bright yellow strip.

Police are appealing for information after a person was injured after being hit by a car in Wellington.

A person is in a critical condition after being pulled out of the Wellington harbour.

The kiwi translocation season is an "epic effort across the motu to look after our national symbol", a conservationist says.

Police are investigating reports of a firearm sighting in the Wellington surburb of Johnsonville but say there is no risk to the public.

The price tag would also include one new multi-unit development.

Six other contenders including current mayor Tory Whanau have announced they plan to run. Audio