Man injured as he scales and snaps $300k sculpture
Man climbs Wellington's Water Whirler sculpture, bending it and eventually breaking it.
Man climbs Wellington's Water Whirler sculpture, bending it and eventually breaking it.
Readers have their say on women's suffrage; ratepayers' burden; and pokie problems
Te Papa museum was found to have ACP cladding in some areas.
The man who fractured a parking warden's eye socket won't go to prison.
Casford broke his leg jumping over the boundary fence after trying to snatch a monkey.
Calls are growing for the Govt to step in and fix Wellington's troubled new bus network.
Demanding bank statements described as "gross invasion of privacy" and "unethical".
Money is pouring in from different areas to help Wellington become more resilient.
A 'couple of hundred' Wellingtonians have been warned about the data breach.
People have been stopping on the motorway shoulder to get a glimpse of the whale.
The fireworks could be called off due to the presence of a whale in the harbour.
But this tale could end up in disappointment for fireworks fans.
He punched a driver in the face, fracturing his cheekbone and chipping his tooth.
The organisation is auctioning off a vasectomy to raise money.
"Absolutely no person is to enter the property," the home's Trade Me listing said.
The test should sell out, with 32 per cent of tickets being sold outside the region.
None of the buildings' ACP coverage is enough to be detrimental to safe evacuation.
Wellington has been named the most creative city in New Zealand.
Wellington social housing residents are at risk of more health issues due to temperature.
Māori women need a specific sexual violence support service, a community group says.
A Wellington "Arts District" will be a destination in its own right, say business owners.
Mayor Justin Lester said the Budget would help council achieve its own housing goals.
The 94-year-old structure will be strengthened instead of demolished.
Dropping cigarette butts was already covered under the Litter Act.
City council is working to raise the status and use of the language.
Committee members agreed to extend a freedom camping area in Evans Bay.
Auckland is set to follow in Wellington's lead in allowing pets on public transport.
Martin Wilson wants council to start looking at its waste management plans.
Local mayors disagree with a report saying Hutt City has gained no benefits from the fund.