Wellington news

Probe into 11-year-old girl mistaken for woman, injected with antipsychotics delayed

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon earlier said the incident was unacceptable.

Govt to pass marine and coastal area bill despite court ruling in its favour

Government says Supreme Court ruling ‘doesn’t go far enough’.

Education Minister Erica Stanford defends ‘hasty’ six-week consultation period for NCEA upheaval

The upheaval will see the decades-old NCEA scheme abolished completely.

NZ Herald Live: Education Minister Erica Stanford speaks to media

Education Minister Erica Stanford speaks to the media.

Editorial: Tāmaki Makaurau's byelection is really about Willie Jackson and John Tamihere

OPINION: Willie Jackson and John Tamihere are key behind the scenes.

Long-term skills key to NZ’s infrastructure growth

NZ needs to develop a local workforce to both maintain infrastructure and move on.

Chris Bishop: NZ trapped in infrastructure 'Gordian knot'

We are getting on with building infrastructure — not just announcing it.

'A great example': How asset recycling transformed Auckland

Getting better at communication is a crucial part of successful asset recycling

Panel offers long-term vision for Wellington's infrastructure challenges

Business leaders reflect on a vision for Wellington's future

Cold snap continues before weather shift promises rain, severe gales

Rain is set to hit Fiordland Wednesday, spreading nationwide by Friday.

NCEA scrapped: What Labour, Greens think about the radical overhaul

NCEA will be replaced with three new certificates.