Hutt News has been shut down by its owners Stuff, Founded in 1927, it was one of New Zealand’s oldest community newspapers. In a Facebook post, Simon Edwards wrote: RIP Hutt ...

News from Turnbull Library The Alexander Turnbull Library has a new Chief Librarian. Only the second woman to hold the role, ...

Moving deckchairs on the Titanic have been discussed in Wellington this week, in relation to the new organisation that’s taking over from Wellington Water. It’ll be a new ...

Some conservationists are concerned about the potential impact of ferrets entering Wellington, amid a significant rise in the number of pests being caught on Transmission Gully. Documents released ...

The cavalry has arrived for the Mt Bruce wildlife sanctuary which was on the brink of closure. Pūkaha Mt Bruce Wildlife Centre, on the border of the Tararua and Masterton districts, replaced its ...

Nominations open on Friday for candidates to stand for Mayor and/or ward Councillor for the Wellington City Council in the 2025 local elections. Alongside the Mayoral race, 15 Councillors will ...

Fans using public transport to travel to the Black Ferns and All Blacks games on 12 July, will have their fare included in the price of their game ticket for Metlink bus, train and harbour ferry ...

Porirua has joined the rollout of the Resilience to Organised Crime in Communities (ROCC) work programme – a collaborative, community-led initiative designed to address the social conditions ...

July 2, 2025 Report from RNZ by Krystal Gibbens Scores of people braved the rain in Wellington this morning to welcome a new Cook Strait ferry. StraitNZ ...

Wellington’s social housing system is broken, and we can’t afford to pretend otherwise. Over the course of my career, I’ve worked across the social housing sector from the frontline to ...

Entrance to new Toi Poneke site on Market Lane News from WCC The Wellington City Council is pleased to announce a new home ...

Critical Signals, a groundbreaking three-month public project focused on community preparedness for disaster or rapid change, will officially launch in Wellington on 18 July. 115 Taranaki Street ...