'My whole world stopped': Mother of merging lane crash victim
A woman whose driving caused a teen's death is disqualified from driving for six months.
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Research reveals what lies beneath capital's reclaimed land
Engineers now have a better understanding of where future liquefaction might be a problem.
Long-serving facility for elderly closes after staff shortages
St Joseph's Home of Compassion in Upper Hutt has operated for almost 100 years.
Engineering stoush behind Auditor-General library probe
More details revealed about probe into the redevelopment of Wellington's central library.
Insurance costs could increase massively as climate risk rises - modeller
It's predicted costs could start to double every two or three years for some houses.
'I'm always sick in this place': University hall riddled with mould
Residents say they were not told about the construction before they moved in.
Opinion: It's time we fronted up to Wellington's inconvenient truths
Houses built on fault lines, precarious hillsides, and next to rising seas are a problem.
Wellington region first to set binding emissions reduction target
The regional council wants to halve net greenhouse gas emissions by 2030.
'Well-known scammers': Three-minute phone call costs company thousands
Ritesh Goel said a phone call about a job left him feeling shaken and humiliated.
Architects take stock of Wellington's risky buildings
Why earthquake-prone buildings aren't just a headache - and can present an opportunity.
Ingham twin attacked by drinking buddy year before her death
The circumstances of Joanne Ingham's death earlier this year are still undetermined.
Rogue MP v PM: Sharma's new Facebook post as Ardern speaks to media; caucus to decide fate
Dr Gaurav Sharma has alleged 'rampant' bullying within Parliament, including between MPs.
Court of Appeal dismisses case of man killed by police
Steven Wallace was killed by police in 2000.
'I want to thank her': Man says stranger with a face mask saved his life
'If she hadn't done something, who knows if I'd be talking to you right now.'
New allegations against gynaecologist
In July, another young woman alleged the doctor asked if he had a chance with her.
Focus Morning Bulletin: 15 August, 2022
Allegations continue to fly between Gaurav Sharma and Labour, will Leo Molloy be the mayoral kingmaker & why Wellington Hospital staff were exposed to exhaust fumes from diesel heater in the latest New Zealand Herald Headlines. Video / NZ Herald
Worker describes 'burning' lungs after hospital heater mishap
One worker described 'burning lungs' and says he still feels disorientated months later.
Fall of Kabul one year on: The last flight out
Today marks the first anniversary of Afghanistan falling back into the Taliban's hands.
Beervana: Mr Whippy and brewery create beer icecream
A pastry stout ice cream with a dipped choc top is set to delight.
The One Where They Visit NZ: Friends star spotted in Wellington
It's unclear why she is in NZ, and the restaurant she dined in is tight-lipped.
Ukraine ambassador wants tariffs lifted, free trade agreement
Vasyl Myroshnychenko is urging the Government to consider lifting tariffs temporarily.
Missing man found after being recognised from social media
Brent Falaniko was reported missing in the Waikanae Beach area on Wednesday.
Wellington police seek witnesses to violent, unprovoked stabbing
The incident could have been fatal had a passerby not provided emergency first aid.
Teenager back on his feet after rare disorder ravaged his body
Fourteen-year-old Connor Farrow has 'still got a long journey in front of him.'
New children's book helps all ages navigate grief
'It's really special and the fact it's helping so many people is great.'
'Everyone is terrified': Teens terrorise mall, guards need escorts
Shopkeepers say it's only a matter of time before they will be targeted.
Simon Woolf ditches city council in bid for regional role
He says there are less party politics at play at Greater Wellington Regional Council.
Wellington's modified ground more at risk of landslips
"We've got a lot of modified ground and a lot of them getting up around 100 years old."
Public servant switches briefcase for brushes in bold new art exhibition
"The very experiences that scar or haunt us, also heal and make us whole."
Shocking footage shows 'horrific' attack on shop worker by gang of youths
Two young people have been arrested.