Nic Smith. Photo/Supplied. Professor Nic Smith has been appointed vice-chancellor of Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland.

Professor Nic Smith is standing down as Vice-Chancellor at Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington, to take up the role of Vice-Chancellor at the University of Auckland. Professor ...

The Hutt City Council wants an assurance that its sea-side sewage treatment plant will not suffer the same disastrous failure as Wellington’s Moa Point plant. It has asked Wellington Water ...

Report from LDR by Justin Wong One afternoon last October, the staff of rail maintenance company Trovon’s New Zealand branch ...

There seems to be a seven-year itch among the Kiwi golfers lining up in a glittering field chasing honours in the 105th New ...

The Vegan Society of Aotearoa’s annual people’s choice award has its champions. The Dairy Free Awards 2026, presented by the ...

News from WCC Wellington City Mayor Andrew Little has welcomed the next step in the Moa Point recovery as the city returns to its regular system for updating residents about where it’s safe to ...

The Mt Victoria Tunnel was closed for more than 30 minutes during peak hour traffic this morning. NZTA reported that both lanes were closed at 7.45 “due to a crash.

Public health advice on the beaches and water on Wellington’s south coast has changed today. People can now go on the beaches and swim near the shore in the area from Ōwhiro Bay to Breaker Bay.

Report from LDR by Justin Wong The Wellington City Council will draft new procedures for disposing of old physical assets – ...

The Wellington mayor says the blanket direction for people to stay off all south coast beaches is not sustainable when test results show little risk, and he has hinted at a possible change of ...

Report from LDR by Justin Wong The Melling Station building in Lower Hutt has been moved 500 metres – on the back of a truck. Workers have relocated the 19m-long, 25-tonne station building ...