French-trained pastry chef, Maxine Schekter has spent the past 11 years honing her craft in some of the world’s top kitchens.

Maxine Schekter is part of a well-known Wellington food family. Her parents owned Schekter's Deli, famous for its biltong and ...

An independent report has found a full refurbishment fixing Petone Wharf would cost more than the funding envelope Hutt City Council has allocated to save it. The 116-year-old wharf has been shut ...

Police officers in the Hutt Valley had bottles thrown at them while confronting boy racers and bystanders on Friday night.

They confronted about 80 bystanders in Taita who'd been blocking the road and throwing bottles. One vehicle lost control on State Highway 2, broke through a metal barrier and crashed onto the railway ...

Assisted by a generous donation, the Greater Wellington Regional Council bought the 1366-hectare block for $9 million. It includes wetlands bordering the existing regional park in Eastbourne, connects ...

News from GWRC The Greater Wellington Regional Council has purchased Gollan’s Valley Station, a 1366-hectare block of land in ...

Returning to civilian life after the war, he played representative rugby for Petone Rugby Club and Wellington Provincial Team. He also continued to serve in the militia (like today’s Territorials). A ...

WELLINGTON COUNTY – The federal election is looming and incumbent Conservative Michael Chong is the one to beat in Wellington-Halton Hills North. Chong was first elected to Parliament in 2004 and ...

Video / NZ Herald, Getty Images Thomas Basire was last seen near the Ewen Bridge on Railway Ave, walking on the stopbank towards Petone in Lower Hutt on November 24. “Since his disappearance ...

Wellington’s breakfast game is strong, just like their coffee. From seaside scram to shakshouka and strawberry waffles (and yes, in that particular order), we’ve eaten more free-range eggs and ...

It will link to the Petone to Melling cycle and walkway that was completed ... The construction site looks out onto Wellington harbour, but the city isn't the only view, with many workers spotting the ...