Police report peaceful hīkoi; 20 medical incidents, one arrest.

Officials raised concerns about financial sustainability and councillors' behaviour.

Ernesto’s owner says politics doesn't have to leave a bad taste in your mouth.

A pile of sparklers and a lighter were found at the scene.

The 77-year-old was reported missing after going for a walk near Porirua.

Almost a year on, negotiations to exit the mega ferry contract remain ongoing.

Construction disruption has become too much for the beloved business.

Wellington's mayor says councillors can work together but won't necessarily be 'unified'.

The Government has raised concerns that Wellington City Council looks like 'a shambles'.

A swimming pool, a new skate park and cycleways are among the projects at risk.

The shake was reported at 4pm.

His funeral took place in Lower Hutt followed by a procession to a Porirua cemetery.

The 74-year-old had been missing since Friday after last being seen on a walking track.

Councillors have met for the first time public since the Crown observer decision.

Police are investigating after the incident on Mabel St.

A member of the public discovered the body this morning.

Eli Moon no longer walks into a restaurant worried he will break one of the chairs.

Michael O’Hara is protesting because he wants a climate wealth tax.

Several names have been floated as potential candidates to sort out the 'shambles'.

The orchard worker has a chest infection and a few strained muscles after falling in.

Meanwhile, Tory Whanau is aiming to 'share the pain' with her budget cuts.

Roadworks on Thorndon Quay have already been blamed for the closure of Bordeaux Bakery.

The 'lucky' man told firefighters he was off to buy a Lotto ticket.

Motorists have been told to expect delays.

Wellington City councillors have emerged from an urgent meeting this afternoon.

Meanwhile, an urgent meeting has been called for all councillors this afternoon.

If the council is called on and cannot provide capital, its shareholding could be diluted.

The Finance Minister says the council doesn't appear to be very functional.

The mayor says the council's ground leases could be sold or social housing reduced.

Wellington's mayor admits losing the airport shares sale vote was a setback.

The sale has divided the council and cost the mayor crucial support.

People have been told to avoid the area while Wellington Water responds.

Thorndon Quay is one of the most important commuter routes for Wellingtonians.

Wellington's port has requested an urgent meeting with ministers over Cook Strait safety.

The incident comes after Connemara lost power in Cook Strait last month.

Wellington City Council is preparing for a crucial vote this week.

GeoNet reported light shaking in Cook Strait at 2.23pm.

Police want to speak to two women sitting close by when man was injured.

Tensions at the council are at boiling point.

Restrictions have already begun and water pressure has been reduced in some suburbs.

The largest religious group remains Christianity.

Labour has accused National of backtracking on its election promises.

Concerns ongoing over Cook Strait ferries getting into distress and needing help.

Councils around the country have raised concerns about the cost of holding the polls.

There are no existing state highways in New Zealand built to accommodate the higher limit.

Pipes in every sink and shower in the hospital’s maternity department need to be replaced.

Platforms struggles are back in the spotlight after being banned in Brazil.

Academic says the National Land Transport Programme is out of step with other countries.

Academic: Kotahitanga, or unity, is an enduring theme the Kīngitanga brings to politics.

Health NZ's commissioner asked people to pray for him as he tackles the troubled system.

Interests associated with the filmmaker have spent $105m on a large block of land.

Health Minister says women can make their own choices and toast is an easy comfort food.

The controversial burger has a line of white powder on top with a rolled-up $100 bill.

Health NZ acknowledges some women may not have been offered food post-birth.

Wellington Mayor Tory Whanau says she is open to reviewing how the levy is spent.

KiwiRail's Cook Strait rival Strait NZ applied for nine in the same timeframe.

'We will only finalise deals with regions that are focused on the basics' - Simeon Brown.

Powelliphanta snails are among New Zealand’s most threatened invertebrates.

Kiwis, many of whom are young women, are paying more than $100,000 for overseas surgery.

The national museum will remain free for Kiwis.

The Government won't be mandating meters but the minister is a 'very strong advocate'.