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Staff told quake-prone building safe
Deep irony in a health agency disregarding report on staff safety, says quake survivor.
Murder accused in court over Upper Hutt stabbing
Murder accused appears in court and will reappear in the High Court next month.
Police seek man for Porirua armed robbery
The man has tattoos on his left hand index finger and thumb.
'Trailblazing' service dog wins top award
Rica has been Merenia Donne's "soulmate" for 12 years.
$7.5k fuel theft to fund drug habit
The 34 charges are mainly spread over a three-month period in the Wellington region.
House hunters plead for help in newspaper ad
They've been looking for a home since the beginning of the year.
You drunk, bro? Pak'nSave blushes after unfortunate gaffe
"Nice to see Pak'nSave promoting a healthy diet!"
$65m bailouts for Unitec, Whitireia polytechnics
Commissioner will probably take over Wellington Institute of Technology and Whitireia.
Lotto player from Porirua claims $700,000 Strike win
The winning ticket was sold at the Pak'nSave at Porirua.
Killer allegedly fails drug test
Melissa Wepa killed friend who dobbed her in to police.
PM unveils new high-needs mental health facility
Mental health was one of the focuses of Labour's campaign.
Rapist imprisoned for offending from the 60s
The man committed a number of rapes and indecent assaults more than 50 years ago.
At last: Ashley Peacock to be released from cell-like room
"It's Ashley's last chance to get any sort of life."
Two people critically injured following Wellington crash
The car, travelling at speed, lost control at a round-about near Lyttelton Ave.
Teacher drove at nearly four times alcohol limit
Disciplinary Tribunal deregisters one drink-driver but lets another keep teaching.
Police recruits stood down over misconduct
One of the incidents is believed to be an alleged indecent assault.
Four police recruits stood down
Police are also investigating an incident involving recruits and alcohol.
Child neglect charges dropped after girl found with maggots in hair
The girl was admitted to hospital with maggots in her hair.
Police chase with baby in car: Man sentenced
Parekura Kirikino-Nukunuku appeared in court today holding the baby in question.
Helicopter pilot admits lying on medical forms
The pilot was prescribed sleeping tablets and anti-anxiety medications.
The humble town with New Zealand's hottest property market
Home values in the town of 6800 people jumped more than 25 per cent over past year.
Remote working for 100 new employees
More than 100 new Wellington retail workers will get to avoid the daily commute.
Crashes near Taupo and Porirua
Two vehicles were involved in a crash on Paremata Rd, Porirua.
McDonald's gives away 25,000 Big Macs to mark milestone
A fast food giant is dishing out its most iconic burger for free today for a limited time.
Baby in car during police pursuit
Police say driver fled as they attended family harm callout.
Police warn car owners about thieves
Police want people to take more precautions with their vehicles.
Hero recounts Porirua siege: 'Adrenaline just kicked in'
Six police officers have been recognised for their bravery during the Porirua siege.
Shocking wrong-way driver still not caught
Driver going wrong way on motorway left at least two damaged cars in its wake.
Full speed ahead: Energetic road worker's antics goes viral
Motorists cracked up at the show, and even the dog went nuts.
Dog bites two children at fundraising event
The dog bit two children on the legs before running away.
More accolades: Wellington named most creative city in NZ
Wellington has been named the most creative city in New Zealand.