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Concern there will be less space for books in Wellington's new library
Councillor says "we're rebuilding a library, not a children's entertainment centre".
The Transport Minister, a 'massive' test cricket fan, puts the Basin Reserve flyover to bed
Four new options to overhaul Wellington's transport network have been announced.
Business titan Sir Neville Jordan's company faces liquidation proceedings
Aggrieved US town wanted Wellington knight's business liquidated.
Police issue 50 infringement notices for alleged dangerous driving following tangi
At the time two people were arrested and four vehicles impounded.
Film costume and prop studio in Paraparaumu excelling
"We have quite a wide variety of work," says Paraparaumu design company.
Options for light rail and extra tunnel announced for Wellington
Four transport options unveiled for once-in-a-generation transformational change.
Winston Peters' 2014 defamation case raises 'very serious constitutional issues'
Ex-NZ First leader wins review of case which raised issues of parliamentary privilege.
A warning against hiring an unregistered builder
Warning issued not to hire unregistered builders as long wait times loom.
Parents of vulnerable children fear impact of Covid-19
Marigold's operation was cancelled because there was no room in Hutt Hospital's ICU.
Big reveal for capital's transport plans
The four options to overhaul the capital's transport system are being announced today.
Search for missing swimmer suspended
Police have now been suspended a search for a missing swimmer.
Person critically injured after Porirua shooting, police hunting offender
Police are trying to locate those responsible.
One household, three cities: Contacts of Tonga case isolating in Wellington
Four close contacts are isolating in Christchurch and Wellington.
Cancer teen praised for putting spotlight on brain tumours
Jemima Gazley's legacy goes beyond the almost $700,000 she raised for cancer research.
Police appeal for information after hit and run in Palmerston North
A 73-year-old woman was knocked to the ground and seriously injured.
Check vax rates in your DHB: is Wellington just two weeks from 90pc double-jabbed?
Christchurch rushes to vaccinate, Northland is nine weeks away and Auckland inches ahead.
Top towns: Closing in on 100 per cent first dose in some places
Four locations are not far off the achievement.
MIQ hotel had just one guest in the past week, leaving 100 rooms empty
It's revealed 100 rooms have sat empty at a time when Kiwis are desperate to come home.
'Crazy times': PM faces off with Wonder Woman in Wellington backyard
If you think things couldn't get any stranger the dial just got turned up.
Get your child a personalised Santa letter for Christmas
North Pole Mail sends personalised letters from Santa to your child.
Not guilty pleas for all three accused of Upper Hutt manslaughter
Their trial is set for October next year.
Person dies after car and motorcycle collide in Porirua
The motorcyclist was taken to hospital with serious injuries and died overnight.
Success! Former All Black's personal items returned after family plea
A quick resolution for the family of former All Black Bernie Fraser after goods stolen.
Schizophrenic man convicted of indecent assault walks free after Supreme Court overturns judgement
Daniel Fitzgerald has been in prison since 2018 after he forcibly kissed a woman's cheek.
Enjoy a fun day out at the Kāpiti Women's Expo
The expo will be operating under level 2 restrictions on November 7.
'Distraught': All Black's rugby items sold, new owner demands money
The family of former All Black Bernie Fraser have been left distraught.
Judo club celebrates half-century on the mat
The club will mark its golden anniversary with an open afternoon and celebration dinner
Ōtaki GP already 'lost to Canada' in spite of new one-off residency pathway announced last month
The rural GP left NZ in June after struggling for a year to make headway on residency.
The rundown: What Wellington's Mayors make of the Three Waters announcement
All four Mayors will speak live to Nick Mills.
Ministers warned confusing engineering guidelines 'indefensible' in big earthquake
Partial collapse of Statistics House in Wellington leaves building owners at a crossroads.
Wellington mayor disappointed Government to force Three Waters reforms
Andy Foster says the plan doesn't leave councils with any influence over investment.
Business case on Wellington's Golden Mile car removal approved, but not without a fight
Councillors warned not to sound ungrateful for $6.4 billion transport investment.