Ellen O'Dwyer

The decision comes amid rolling strikes by secondary school teachers this week. Audio

A trust-based community-run wealth pool is helping families access interest-free loans and escape the cycle of crippling debt.

A man, whose identity is suppressed, is currently on trial at the High Court in Wellington.

The defendant, whose identity is suppressed, is also charged with five counts of murder for setting the Wellington boarding house alight in 2023.

The court was shown photos and drone footage which showed parts of the mezzanine floor collapsed.

A man has been arrested after fleeing through inner-city Auckland, police say

The court has been showed detailed footage of the accused's movements over three days from 10 May.

Some people in one of the youngest cities in New Zealand say councils need to do more to reach young voters.

Wētā Workshop and the Phoenix are among the capital-based institutions and groups supporting the iconic bird in the competition's 20th year.

A gang conflict warrant has been in place in Levin for a week after five shootings.

Residents, business and social agencies have been calling attention to the troubled suburb.

A Gang Conflict Warrant is in place in the region last week following a series of shootings.

Police believe those involved are from the same gang.

Charities are working to create an online platform where shoppers can get local produce and bypass supermarket mark-ups. Audio

An open letter calls on Chris Bishop, Tama Potaka and Wellington City Council to do more.

The Moa Point facility is now forecast to cost up to $511 million, more than double the original amount.

There are concerns homelessness, drug taking, and antisocial behaviour in Newtown is reaching desperate levels.

The government is facing growing calls to deal with a homelessness "crisis" in Wellington, after RNZ revealed residents and businesses are concerned about an increase of rough sleepers and anti-social…

He was one of dozens of submitters who presented at the unofficial People's Select Committee. Audio

Residents and businesses say antisocial behaviour on the streets is reaching desperate levels. Audio

Metlink says bus services have been more than 99 percent reliable this year.

But one survivor says it feels like 'symbolic lip service' while many still wait for justice or fair redress.

Multiple staff at a Whakatāne care home were demeaning and disrespectful to a resident in her seventies suffering a neurological condition, the Aged Care Commissioner has found.

Federated Farmers put the economic optimism down to strong dairy and meat prices, lower interest rates, and cuts to government regulations. Audio

King Kapisi first met 'Mu' while recording demos at a Wellington radio station in the 1990s. Audio