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Wellington's social housing shortfall: Plans on ice until after Budget Day

Wellington City Council's social housing arm is forecast to be insolvent by 2023.

700 days behind: Mudfish relocation added to Carterton wastewater plant delays

Councillors are set to discuss why Carterton's treatment plant has been delayed.

Three people seriously injured in Kelburn crash

Three people were treated at the scene, and taken to hospital about an hour later.

'A blight on our game': Wellington rugby club calls for investigation following racism allegations

MSP says what occurred at the game was 'blatant racism and spectator abuse'.

'From summer to winter': Temperatures set to plunge in matter of hours

A series of fronts are forecast to move over the country from the southwest on Tuesday.

Exclusive: Hollywood film production transforms Whanganui's Victoria Ave into 1918 Texas

There was one very well-known extra who took part in the production.

Let's Get Wellington Moving: Consultation on proposed changes to Thorndon Quay and Hutt Rd

Wellingtonians can have their say on the proposal until June 8.

The late John McCombe: Legendary snapper and a tremendous all-round guy

.John McCombe was an award-winning photographer who died in late April.

What's there to hide? Call to lift the lid on investigation into Wellington's mayor

Councillors make public interest case over code of conduct investigation findings.

Wellington monkey thief 'did it for love'

They say people will do anything for love - Joel Casford tried to steal a monkey.

It only takes three minutes: How to reduce house fire risk in Winter

On Monday three people died in three separate house fires across New Zealand.

Victoria Uni prompt meeting involving police- regarding assault reports

It comes after an investigation was launched over the assault at the Te Puni Village.

Student tricked out of $30k in online dating scam

The worst part for Christine wasn't the huge financial cost but the romantic deception.

Chocolate beer, chocolate pizza at first craft chocolate festival

Chocolate fans can buy tickets from May 24.

Taxi company accused of price fixing

The company allegedly agreed to put a minimum $25 fee in place for airport pickups.

Cases taken to the Tenancy Tribunal plummet in Wellington

There are concerns renters aren't standing up for themselves in fear of being blacklisted.

Wellington man missing since Saturday

Stephen Cowan, 24, is around 172cm tall and of medium build.

Local Government code of conduct complaints a 'monster'

Complaints range from whether buffet dinners were actually lavish to attacks on Facebook.