Mary McCallum Everyone has a library story, says actor Peter Hambleton. His is going as a child with his family to the War ...

A Wellington court has been shown CCTV footage leading up to the moment Christchurch teacher Isaac Levings fell into ...

Protecting the unique ‘lost world’ of the Denniston Plateau is more urgent than ever. Tomorrow, we’ll take the voices of more than 30,000 New Zealanders to Parliament with a ...

August 2, 2026 Nelson Two of Nelson’s foremost conservation organisations are braced to protect our rare, native species from bird flu.  While the deadly H5 strain of bird flu sweeping the ...

RMA Reform Minister Chris Bishop has released an investigation report and launched consultation on Wellington’s heritage planning rules related to five key sites. The report following a request ...

Local Government New Zealand (LGNZ)’s members are calling on the Government to provide commonsense relief for councils as they navigate major central-government-driven reform. LGNZ’s Annual ...

The funniest show ever is on at Circa Theatre this month; “A Public Service Announcement” is political satire at its most delicious. It’s especially recommended for a hilarious outing ...

The countdown is on. Atomic returns to Aotearoa this month – louder, bolder and ready to light up Wellington with a ...

Lower Hutt residents can explore their roots through talks, workshops and research sessions across the city during Family ...

Report from Roy Murphy The Coalition Government, headed by National, “is the most anti-worker government in New Zealand’s history.” That’s the considered conclusion of Fleur Fitzsimons, ...

Wellington.Scoop Wellington Opera last night presented the first performance of its sold-out season of Jules Massenet’s masterpiece Manon – one of the most popular and enduring works in ...

Over two connected weekly series, we’ve examined ten years of plans and actual results from Wellington’s four major councils – compared against each other, against the original ...