Wellington Region

Three Wellington houses were evacuated because of a slip in the suburb of Kingston.

Wellington is the latest city to be affected by severe weather, with fears over a rising stream prompting people to evacuate from the coast as a precaution.

Flights are cancelled at Wellington Airport and most international arrivals diverted until 6am, with heavy rain affecting poor-visibility landing systems.

Self-confessed vigilante David Johns slashed the tyres of more than 100 cars parked in residential streets near Wellington's airport.

Rose Renton sparked a nationwide debate after she fought for her son, Alex, to get approval to use medicinal cannabis. He died in 2015, but she is still fighting.

A woman who claims Andrew Little defamed her says she does not want to bankrupt him. Rather, she hopes to restore her dying husband's reputation.

Olympic gold medialist Sir Peter Snell will donate some of his medals - and one shoe - to go on display at Te Papa.

Inner-city parking fees in Wellington could go up by 50 cents an hour.

Jenna Davidson spent almost $40,000 using a company credit card, lost her job, got a new one - then spent up on the company card again. Audio

Labour leader Andrew Little's apology for corruption claims against a Christchurch businessman and his wife is inadequate, their lawyer has told a jury.

Train services in and out of Wellington's main train station have resumed after they were halted for almost five hours due to a signal fault.

Daniel Gamboa is 22, an actor, son, humanitarian, student, young leader and former refugee. In 2006 Daniel and his mother fled Colombia when rebels threated to kill the then 12-year-old boy because…

A college has closed and 60 homes will be without water until late this afternoon after the third water main in two days burst in Wellington.

The body of a diver has been pulled from the water in Wairarapa.