Wellington Region

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

Greater Wellington Regional Council is spending $9 million on more than 1000ha of native bush and wetland. Audio

RNZ's list of who is running for the capital's top job and what they are standing for.

An electric ferry which has sat idle in Wellington's harbour for the past nine months should return to service next month.

Last week Campbell Barry, who has held the mayoralty for two terms, announced he would not seek re-election.

The case centred around a surprise 50th birthday party at a Stokes Valley address in December 2023.

Police said they were called to the scene of a serious crash involving a vehicle and a pedestrian.

Well-known New Zealand painter Robyn Kahukiwa has died.