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Good on jobs and Covid impact, poor on cost of living.
Govt makes urgent law change to protect Covid vaccine rollout
'The law has for some time now, lacked clarity.'
New deal on Shelly Bay includes home ownership plan for iwi
The Wellington Company and Taranaki Whānui Limited have agreed on the terms of a new deal.
Law firm intern felt like 'piece of meat' after lawyer's alleged assault
Today is the second day of a disciplinary hearing which is set to last all week.
Union not happy with new pay offer for Wellington bus drivers
The Wellington Tramways Union says the NZ Bus offer comes at the cost of driver benefits.
Finnish company pitches renewable diesel for Wellington bus fleet
Emissions from buses account for a third of the regional council's carbon footprint.
Law clerk felt 'preyed on' by former Russell McVeagh partner accused of misconduct
Today is the first day of the hearing which is set to run until Friday.
Axe-throwing company taking a swing at getting a liquor licence
'Axe-pert' instructor would monitor situation closely, says company.
Police investigating alleged birthday party groper
"I am still upset at times when I remember".
Wellington Phoenix fly back into the capital
A big welcome for the Phoenix ahead of their first home game this season
Hutt City Mayor elected as new Wellington Water Committee chairman
Committee members will vote for a new chairperson at a meeting this afternoon.
Five new Covid cases in MIQ; more wastewater tests under way
The results from the new samples are expected to be available tomorrow evening.
Review of Covid wastewater testing needed - Michael Baker
We still don't know how effective NZ's sewage testing is, expert says.
Wild weather: Thunderstorms on way as band of rain sweeps North Island
Much of the country can expect some rain on Monday - but not Christchurch.
Fatal house fire in Martinborough overnight
Emergency services were alerted to the blaze just after 1am on Monday morning.
Covid-19: What experts say on 'weak' positives in Wellington wastewater
Experts say latest 'weak' positives fit pattern of old infections picked up in wastewater.
Four boaties safe after capsize near Cape Palliser
One patient was transported to hospital with minor injuries.
Six weeks of work in four days to replace 100-year-old pipe
A sinkhole opened up in the road after the pipe collapsed earlier this year.
Wellington's Terrace Tunnel reopens after three car crash
Three cars were involved in the crash.
'Insidious': Man gets home detention after secretly filming women, uploading to porn site
Some victims are afraid of using public bathrooms after being unknowingly filmed.
Wellington Airport plunges to $35.7m loss
Passenger numbers fell to just 1 per cent of normal in April last year.
Second appearance for man charged with murder in Mt Cook, Wellington
The 42-year-old appeared in the High Court in Wellington on Friday.
Wellington Mayor avoids formal censure but told to apologise
Councillors are today considering the findings of a code of conduct complaint.
Room check: The Intrepid Hotel in Wellington
Melissa Nightingale spends a night in Wellington's The Intrepid Hotel.
Kāpiti's creative community lends itself to architecture design success
Seven buildings in Kāpiti have been honoured at the Wellington Architecture Awards.
Potential firearm sighting: Person in custody after school put in lockdown
A post made by Kuranui College said the school had been advised to stay indoors.
Car-free CBD idea to be investigated
Councillor says Wellington city needs transformation.
Paekākāriki Film Festival features films with a cherry on top
"All the films are trying to make sense of where the money is in the world."
NZ house prices up 19.1% annually, Auckland up 21.6%
Highest volumes nationally in an April in five years, but change expected.
Reduced police station opening hours 'not good enough' for some Upper Hutt residents
"Criminals in Upper Hutt don't work Monday to Friday, 9 – 5" - Greypower President.
Hutt City Council restructure: 56 roles disestablished, 11 redundancies
Chief executive says resource wasn't meeting council's priorities including climate change
Packed room for public meeting on crime and harassment in Wellington
Solutions discussed to address growing violence and antisocial behaviour in the capital.
High Court hears arguments questioning legality of vaccine rollout
The judge has reserved her decision.