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Residents say the draft spatial plan puts a key part of Wellington's identity at risk.
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Local Focus: 3D art and farm tours bouncing back with a new cafe opening
New cafe open for business Friday. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Ngarewa-Packer tells government to stop 'double standard' apologies
Govt apologises to the Muslim community following release of the mosque shooting report.
True tales: A new chapter in the history of Whangārei Heads
More people have come forward with stories of a sometimes mysterious past.
Relationship between Wellington Water and council found wanting
Report finds a lack of trust and a relationship in need of a 'fundamental reset'.
Wellington indoor arena could be shafted for $85m venues upgrade
Bills for Wellington's creative infrastructure are mounting amid latest budget blowout.
New series announced starring The Crown and Packed To The Rafters stars
Production will begin early next year for Under The Vines in Central Otago.
Trucks to clog SH1: More than 1000 containers Auckland-bound
From 6am Friday, a dozen trucks an hour will head from Northport to Auckland.
Mosque attacks: Police response on March 15 'exemplary', report finds
But independent report says improvements could still be made.
Drug treatment provider flags '300 per cent increase' in referrals
Government needs to work on drug law reform, the Drug Foundation says.
'Disturbing': Lyttelton Port boss responds to scathing review
The chief executive described the review as 'sobering'.
Port company review: Bullying, sexism, racism, homophobia
97 people were interviewed, including current and former employees of Lyttelton Port Co.
White Island tragedy: The lives cut short when tourism trip ended in disaster
Tourists and tour guides made up the 22 people tragically killed on White Island.
Christchurch terror attack: We failed. We must not fail again
Survivors and grieving families question lack of accountability.
A Capital Letter: Earthquake-prone building rules need teeth
Opinion: Wellington buildings remaining a risk to people's lives is unacceptable.
Businesses urged to use posters for Crohn's sufferers
Businesses can put a poster in the window so people know they can use their toilets.
Report recommends selling or redeveloping Wellington's Opera House
Wellington's key venues are being used at half their capacity and are not fit for purpose.
Up close with a bear: Zoo's new experience
Wellington Zoo will allow guests to see the sun bear up close.
How gunman's terror plot, tell-tale signs went undetected; PM, police apologise
Royal commission of inquiry report into March 15, 2019 attacks finally revealed.
'We should have been safe': Govt agencies failed us - Muslim leaders
They say some government agencies failed to protect their communities.
Covid: 30 per cent of NZers are 'vaccine sceptics'
The WHO has identified "vaccine hesitancy" as one of the top 10 threats to global health.
Youth in court after school lockdown
The boy has appeared in the Youth Court this morning.
The Ripple Effect: Long road ahead for mosque shooting survivors, families
The Herald revisits victims who spoke at terrorist's historic sentencing four months ago.
Never again: How will NZ prevent future terror attacks?
Royal commission report into Christchurch mosque shootings released this afternoon.
Ham recall: Public asked to return products after listeria fears
Company involved in alert also stocks sliced ham at some supermarket delicatessens.
Canterbury Museum in 'dire need of repair'
The buildings leak, has cracks that let pests in, and is not insulated.
Fruit growers: Still too few Kiwi workers
NZ fruit growers continue to advocate for more RSE workers to be allowed into the country.
6000 Christchurch homeowners apply for EQC on-sold programme
Many are pinning their hopes on this programme after finding missed earthquake damage.
Wellington City Council considers renters' advocacy service
The council is looking to help those caught up in an increasingly volatile rental market.
Parents' legacy lives on for young children orphaned by White Island tragedy
Three children orphaned in the White Island tragedy are learning parents' legacy.
Road near Wellington reopens after crash
One person is in Wellington Hospital in a stable condition.
Local Focus: Valuable ventifacts protected
Ventifacts unlock mysteries of past and future. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Long lines no more: Nido fails, customers bail
Some bargain-hunting customers left disappointed and empty-handed yesterday.
Wellington siblings share rare condition and a dream for a miracle cure
With the help of a 'miracle drug' the brother and sister could think about retirement.