Average house price tops $1 million in Wellington
Nationally, values rose 2.2 per cent in May, a slight reduction on April's 3.1 per cent.
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Wellington City Councillor's car broken into overnight
Parts of the car were left smashed and completely demolished after the break-in.
WOAP to take diners on a more exotic journey
Visa Wellington On A Plate has announced it's running with the theme, "out of place."
Wainuioamata marae closed for the year to become Covid vaccine clinic
The Wainuioamata community has sacrificed its marae for the kaupapa of 'saving lives'.
Wellington to kick off winter on a high
Warmer than usual weather is expected in the capital
Revealed: The suburb with the 500K median value jump over 12 months
There are now just seven suburbs in Wellington with median house values less than $1m.
Sexual harassment, bullying claims: Sky Sport staff allege 'toxic' culture
Five people have spoken out about alleged sexism, sexual harassment and bullying.
Government funding needed to expand drug testing
Calls for Government to fund drug checking in order to keep up with demand.
Feedback sought on new name for central Wellington area
The NZ Geographic Board wants to consult on a name change for a central Wellington area.
Live weather: Timaru, Ashburton State of Emergency, Selwyn Huts evacuated
Floodwaters in Canterbury have exceeded warnings "by a huge magnitude", Fed Farmers says.
Te Papa's Surrealist Art exhibition 'uncanny, magical'
Surrealist Art: Masterpieces from Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen begins on June 12.
SH2 now clear after multiple-vehicle crash at Lower Hutt
Police are responding to the crash, which occurred at 3.40pm.
Wellington police seek witnesses to vehicles allegedly linked to car fire
Police are looking for information on two cars which may be linked to a fire yesterday.
Wellington police seek witnesses after car fire incident yesterday
The incident began yesterday around 11.45am near the Basin Reserve.
Wellington City Council agrees on 13.5 per cent rates rise
Councillors have spent a gruelling day thrashing out the final details of their budget.
Two youths charged after Masterton assault
Police have arrested two youths in relation to an assault in Masterton yesterday.
Whānau and whakapapa honoured in first Kiingi Tuheitia Portraiture award
'Whānau isn't just names on a paper, it's people, it's stories, it's smirks in a photo.'
Attempted abduction: Principal asks students to 'be aware'
Police were told an unidentified person approached a student on a bicycle in Waikanae.
NZ Bus considers new pay proposals from Wellington bus union
The Tramways Union has sent two proposals to NZ Bus to settle the pay disputes.
Car blaze closes Wellington motorway off-ramp
A Wellington off-ramp on State Highway One is shut due to a car fire.
Hutt City's $30m Eastern Bays shared path gets the green light
Spades will hit the ground in the middle of the year - the start of a five-year project.
Focus: Clouds part for spectacular blood supermoon
New Zealanders had front row seats to the first 'real' blood supermoon in over 40 years and it did not disappoint. Video / NZ Herald
No Government bailout for Wellington City Council's social housing
Council now considering a Community Housing Provider to solve financial problems.
Target of 1000 new units in capital's apartment conversion scheme
The partnership delivers new affordable housing for essential and key workers.
TVNZ staff told sexual harassment won't be tolerated in CEO's email
This comes after allegations of misconduct at other media outlets.
Wellingtonians can expect clear skies for the blood supermoon
Wellingtonians will have a great opportunity to catch the lunar eclipse tonight.
Artists diversifying their art for NZ Art Show
Six artists from Kāpiti will be exhibiting work at the NZ Art Show over Queens Birthday.
More pop-up bicycle lanes for Wellington - activists
Makeshift bike path on one of Wellington's busiest roads was only the first, group says.
Opinion: Wellington's $6.4b transport plan is anything but moving
Let's Get Wellington Moving is facing a budget blowout and might not be delivered in full.
Wellington councillors shown options on Island Bay cycleway fix
short-term and long-term improvements have been presented at a briefing.
Witnesses sought to early morning assault in Wellington
The May 16 assault took place at 3.20am on Wakefield St, and caused moderate injuries.
'A great victory': Young women celebrate millions proposed for safer city
$7.7 million has been proposed for city safety improvements in Wellington.
Cyclist group build pop-up bike lane to make Adelaide Rd safer
Volunteers built 'a pop-up' bike lane to protect cyclists on Adelaide Rd.
Wellington businesses 'bloody offended' by CBD taxi stand trial
Carparks converted to discourage taxis and ride-shares waiting at bus stops.