The Greater Wellington Regional Council welcomes the streamlined planning system proposed by the Government to replace the ...

News from NZTA Waka Kotahi We’re on track to complete Te Ara Tupua in the first half of 2026. The project will better protect ...

Councils are welcoming the move towards more clarity, but funding to implement it will be necessary to do it well — without putting the burden on ratepayers, according to Local Government New ...

The New Zealand Comedy Trust & Best Foods Mayo present Best Foods Comedy Gala Hosted by Dai Henwood The New Zealand Comedy ...

Metlink is encouraging passengers to plan in advance if travelling during the upcoming, event-filled weekend in the capital. Kāpiti Line trains will be running on a usual weekend schedule, but ...

Two people are missing after a fire engulfed a home in Foxton Beach. Five fire crews, police and St John were called to the blaze on Queen Street just after 5am today. After the blaze had been ...

In meetings this week, Wairarapa councils are expected to take the first step towards starting a conversation about amalgamation. A joint statement on Sunday from Masterton mayor Bex Johnson, ...

Porirua City is about to publish draft district-wide assessments that map where landslide and liquefaction geohazards are more likely to occur in Porirua. Flood hazard modelling is also being ...

Fire crews supported by aircraft are back at work this morning to fully contain the fire which started yesterday in the Tongariro National Park. Fire and Emergency New Zealand has 30 firefighters ...

The Waitohi Ferry Redevelopment Project has officially moved from planning to physical works in Picton, marking the beginning of a major transformation on the waterfront and the first visible step ...

A spirited team of athletes from Te Whanganui-a-Tara is travelling south for the Special Olympics New Zealand National Summer Games, taking place in Christchurch from 10 –14 December. The Games ...

Pine trees and deer might stir up warm feelings of festive joy for many Kiwis, but for farmers they represent mostly cost, destruction and heartache. That’s why Federated Farmers has launched ...