Latest fromWellington City Council
Auckland Council rejects disgraced Beam e-scooter company's compensation offer
Scooter scandal still not resolved after compo offer, allegations of 'phantom' rides.
Surge in households putting rates on hold as costs bite
Hundreds of retired homeowners are delaying paying their rates bills.
Iconic Wellington site to be turned into a spa and restaurant
A new developer has been chosen to restore the landmark that's sat empty for a decade.
Wellington bus lane fines take in $10k on first day
Anyone caught using the new bus lanes will get an immediate $150 fine.
Simon Wilson: ‘Our Eiffel Tower’ - why Wellington should fight to save the City to Sea bridge
OPINION: Saving Wellington's City to Sea Bridge is about saving what we really value.
Housing development plans confirmed for old Wellington church site
A previous development fell through because of rising costs.
Wellington hospitality operator says city not dying, new bar going 'bonkers'
The bar manager chose to return from the UK to work in the Wellington hospo scene.
'A behind-the-scenes operator': Nick Smith on Wellington's Crown observer
The former Cabinet minister successfully recommended Lindsay McKenzie for the job.
Dame Kerry Prendergast wins stoush against her former council over parking ticket
Two JPs found no evidence that the area was properly designated as a footpath.
Opinion: Observing the observer - Wellington's budget re-write 'procedural hell'
OPINION: Man tasked with observing the city council has endured an almost 7-hour meeting.
New earthquake modelling leaves Wellington council $800m better off
ANALYSIS: It's now thought the city council is underinsured by $1.8 billion not $2.6b.
Watch: Has Tory Whanau changed her mind about running again for mayor?
Wellington's mayor says she needs to talk to family and friends about running again.
Tory Whanau on whether she will run for a second term
Wellington Mayor Tory Whanau tells Newstalk ZB host Nick Mills she needs to talk to her friends and family about running again.
'Woke nonsense': Santa's helpers told to wear seatbelts on Christmas parade floats
Move comes despite no one falling off a float in the 75 years the parade's been running.
'Significant public concern': Wellington council Crown observer advice revealed
Officials raised concerns about financial sustainability and councillors' behaviour.
Car 'saves the day' after truck rolls down steep Wellington hill
A large truck has come off a notoriously windy road in the capital.
'Increasingly difficult': Nikau Cafe to close in Wellington's Civic Square
Construction disruption has become too much for the beloved business.
'Where's our observer?' Crown appointee absent for first Wellington council meeting
Lindsay McKenzie starts in the role today, commuting between Nelson and Wellington.
'Never going to be best friends': Tory Whanau admits being naive about her council
Wellington's mayor says councillors can work together but won't necessarily be 'unified'.
NZ Herald Live: Tory Whanau in studio with Nick Mills
Tory Whanau in the studio with Nick Mills
Simeon Brown names Wellington’s Crown observer
The Government has raised concerns that Wellington City Council looks like 'a shambles'.
O Christmas tree: Wellington gets three trees for $28k as Auckland splashes the cash
Auckland Council has copped criticism for its million-dollar tree.
Calls for hiatus on Wellington's Golden Mile work amid cuts
Retail NZ and Hospitality NZ among groups seeking changes to multimillion-dollar project.
Tory Whanau reveals projects facing the chop as city awaits observer
A swimming pool, a new skate park and cycleways are among the projects at risk.
Nick Clark: Wellington’s woes show need for local Government reform
OPINION: Lasting improvement requires a new approach.
Wellington councillors warned to 'get on with it and behave'
Councillors have met for the first time public since the Crown observer decision.
Heather du Plessis-Allan: Tory Whanau's council is a laughing stock
OPINION: It would have to been hard for Simeon Brown to justify NOT intervening.